Item 8.01 Other Events.
On July 1, 2021, Elliott Opportunity II Corp. (the “Company”) consummated its initial public offering (the “IPO”) of 60,950,000 units (the “Units”), including 7,950,000 Units sold pursuant to the full exercise of the underwriter’s over–allotment option. Each Unit consists of one Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value per share (the “Class A Ordinary Share”), and one-fourth of one redeemable warrant (the “Public Warrants”), each whole Public Warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one Class A Ordinary Share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share. The Units were sold at an offering price of $10.00 per Unit, generating gross proceeds of $609,500,000. Substantially concurrently with the closing of the IPO, the Company completed the private sale (the “Private Placement”) of 10,793,333 warrants (the “Private Placement Warrants”) to Elliott Opportunity Sponsor II L.P. at a purchase price of $1.50 per Private Placement Warrant, generating gross proceeds to the Company of $16,190,000.
A total of $609,500,000, comprised of $597,310,000 of the net proceeds from the IPO, including $21,332,500 of the underwriters’ deferred discount, and $12,190,000 of the proceeds of the sale of the Private Placement Warrants, was placed in a U.S.-based trust account at UBS Financial Services Inc., maintained by Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, acting as trustee. An audited balance sheet as of July 1, 2021 reflecting receipt of the proceeds upon consummation of the IPO and the Private Placement has been issued by the Company and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits