Orion Acquisition Corp. Announces the Separate Trading of its Shares of Class A Common Stock and Warrants Commencing April 22, 2021
Orion Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: OHPAU) announced that starting April 22, 2021, holders of its initial public offering (IPO) units can separate the Class A common stock and warrants for trading. The IPO, consisting of 41,400,000 units, was completed on March 4, 2021. Credit Suisse Securities served as the book-running manager for the offering. Separated shares will trade under symbols OHPA and OHPAW on Nasdaq. The announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or solicit securities. The company is focused on mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare sector.
- Separation of units allows for more flexible trading options for investors.
- Potential for increased trading volume and investor interest in underlying securities.
- No direct financial metrics or business developments were highlighted that could affect shareholder value.
Orion Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: OHPAU) (the “Company”) announced today that, commencing April 22, 2021, holders of the units sold in the Company’s initial public offering of 41,400,000 units, completed on March 4, 2021, may elect to separately trade the shares of Class A common stock and warrants included in the units. Those units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”) under the symbol “OHPAU,” and the shares of Class A common stock and warrants that are separated will trade on Nasdaq under the symbols “OHPA” and “OHPAW,” respectively. 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 Class A common stock and warrants.
The units were initially offered by the Company in an underwritten offering. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC acted as book-running manager for the offering. A registration statement relating to the units and the underlying securities was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 1, 2021.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities of the Company, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. The offering was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the prospectus may be obtained from Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Attn: Prospectus Department, 6933 Louis Stephens Drive, Morrisville, North Carolina 27560, United States, 1-800-221-1037, usa.prospectus@credit-suisse.com
About Orion Acquisition Corp.
Orion Acquisition Corp. is a special purpose acquisition company formed for the purpose of entering into a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses in the healthcare industry. We are a unique collective of former CEOs, CFOs, and Heads of Corporate Development & Investor Relations from Fortune 200 healthcare companies, coupled with individuals that possess extensive expertise investing in publicly traded healthcare enterprises.
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