UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 18, 2019 (March 12, 2019)
Crescent Acquisition Corp
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-38825 | 82-3447941 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
11100 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 2000 Los Angeles, CA | 90025 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(310)235-5900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On March 12, 2019, Crescent Acquisition Corp (the “Company”) consummated its initial public offering (the “Initial Public Offering”) of 25,000,000 units (the “Units”). Each Unit consists of one share of Class A common stock of the Company, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class A Common Stock”), andone-half of one redeemable warrant of the Company. Each whole warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one share of Class A Common Stock for $11.50 per share. The Units were sold at a price of $10.00 per unit, generating gross proceeds to the Company of $250,000,000.
Simultaneously with the closing of the Initial Public Offering, the Company completed the private sale of 7,000,000 warrants (the “Private Placement Warrants”) at a purchase price of $1.00 per Private Placement Warrant, to the Company’s sponsor, CFI Sponsor LLC, generating gross proceeds to the Company of $7,000,000.
A total of $250,000,000, comprised of the proceeds from the Initial Public Offering and the sale of the Private Placement Warrants, including $8,750,000 of the underwriters’ deferred underwriting fee, were placed in a U.S.-based trust with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company acting as trustee. An audited balance sheet as of March 12, 2019 reflecting receipt of the proceeds upon consummation of the Initial Public Offering and the sale of Private Placement Warrants has been issued by the Company and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed with this Form8-K:
Exhibit | Description of Exhibits | |
| 99.1 | Audited Balance Sheet, as of March 12, 2019. | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Crescent Acquisition Corp | ||||||
| Date: March 18, 2019 | By: | /s/ George P. Hawley | ||||
| Name: | George P. Hawley | |||||
| Title: | General Counsel and Secretary | |||||
