Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
Furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference is the investor presentation that Leo Holdings Corp. (“Leo”) has prepared for use in connection with various meetings and conferences related to the proposed business combination (the “Business Combination”) pursuant to which, among other things, Leo will acquire Queso Holdings Inc. (“Queso”) and the “Chuck E. Cheese” business in accordance with the terms of that certain Business Combination Agreement, dated as of April 7, 2019 (the “Transaction Agreement”), by and among Leo, Queso and the other parties thereto.
The foregoing (including Exhibit 99.1) is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and will not be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise be subject to the liabilities of that section, nor will it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.
On July 8, 2019, Leo issued a press release announcing that it has scheduled the extraordinary general meeting of its shareholders to approve the Business Combination for July 30, 2019. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated by reference herein.
Additional Information
In connection with the Business Combination, Leo filed a Registration Statementon Form S-4 (File No.333-231110), which includes a prospectus and definitive proxy statement.Investors and security holders of Leo are advised to read, the proxy statement/prospectus in connection with Leo’s solicitation of proxies for its special meeting of shareholders to be held to approve the Business Combination (and related matters) because the proxy statement/prospectus contains important information about the Business Combination and the parties to the Business Combination. Leo commenced mailing the proxy statement/prospectus on July 8, 2019 to its shareholders of record as of June 21, 2019, the record date for voting on the Business Combination. Shareholders are also able to obtain copies of the proxy statement/prospectus, without charge, at the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) website at www.sec.gov or by directing a request to: Leo Holdings Corp., 21 Grosvenor Place, London SW1X 7HF.
Participants in the Solicitation
Leo, Queso and their respective directors, executive officers, other members of management, and employees, under SEC rules, may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies of Leo’s shareholders in connection with the Business Combination.Investors and security holders may obtain more detailed information regarding the names and interests in the Business Combination of Leo’s directors and officers in Leo’s filings with the SEC, including Leo’s Annual Report on Form10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 and the Quarterly Report on Form10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2019, and such information and names of Queso’s directors and executive officers are also in the proxy statement/prospectus.
Forward Looking Statements
Certain statements made herein are not historical facts but are forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements generally are accompanied by words such as “may”, “should”, “would”, “plan”, “intend”, “anticipate”, “believe”, “estimate”, “predict”, “potential”, “seem”, “seek”, “continue”, “future”, “will”, “expect”, “outlook” or other similar words, phrases or expressions. These forward-looking statements include statements regarding Leo’s industry, future events, the Business Combination, the estimated or anticipated future results and benefits of the combined company following the Business Combination, including the likelihood and ability of the parties to successfully consummate the Business Combination, future opportunities for the combined company, and other statements that are not historical facts. These statements are based on the current expectations of Leo’s management and are not predictions of actual performance. These statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties regarding Leo’s businesses and the Business Combination, and actual results may differ materially. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, changes in the business environment in which Leo operates, including inflation and interest rates, and general financial, economic, regulatory and political conditions affecting the industry in which Leo operates; changes in taxes, governmental laws, and regulations; competitive product and pricing activity;
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