UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-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 31, 2021
BOA ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-40102 | 85-4252723 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2600 Virginia Ave NW,
Suite T23 Management Office
Washington, D.C. 20037
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (888) 211-3261
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Units, each consisting of one share of Class A Common Stock and one-third of one Redeemable Warrant | BOAS.U | The New York Stock Exchange | ||
| Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | BOAS | The New York Stock Exchange | ||
| Redeemable Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock at a price of $11.50 per share | BOAS WS | The New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company x
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On March 31, 2021, BOA Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that the holders of the Company’s units (the “Units”) may elect to separately trade the shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Common Stock”), and warrants (the “Warrants”) included in the Units commencing on or about March 31, 2021. Each Unit consists of one share of Class A Common Stock and one-third of one redeemable Warrant to purchase one share of Class A Common Stock. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on The New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the symbol “BOAS.U”, and the Class A Common Stock and Warrants will separately trade on NYSE under the symbols “BOAS” and “BOAS WS”, respectively. No fractional Warrants will be issued upon separation of the Units and only whole Warrants will trade. Holders of Units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the Units into shares of Class A Common Stock and Warrants.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated March 31, 2021. |
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.
| BOA ACQUISITION CORP. | |||
| Dated: March 31, 2021 | By: | /s/ Benjamin A. Friedman | |
| Name: Benjamin A. Friedman | |||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | |||
