FG New America Acquisition Corp. Stockholders Approve Business Combination With OppFi
20 7월 2021 - 5:42AM
Business Wire
FG New America Acquisition Corp. (NYSE:FGNA) (“FGNA”), a special
purpose acquisition corporation, today announced that FGNA’s
stockholders have approved all proposals related to the previously
announced proposed business combination (the “Business
Combination”) with Opportunity Financial, LLC (“OppFi”), a leading
financial technology platform that powers banks to serve the
everyday consumer, at a special meeting in lieu of the 2021 annual
meeting of its stockholders held on July 16, 2021.
The closing of the Business Combination is anticipated to occur
on or about July 20, 2021. Following the closing, the combined
company will operate as OppFi Inc. and its shares of Class A common
stock and warrants are expected to trade on the New York Stock
Exchange under the symbols “OPFI” and “OPFI WS,” respectively,
beginning July 21, 2021.
FGNA has received elections to redeem approximately 14.8 million
of its outstanding public shares, which will leave approximately
$91.6 million in its trust account.
About OppFi
OppFi is a leading financial technology platform that powers
banks to offer accessible products and a top-rated experience to
everyday consumers. Through its unwavering commitment to customer
service, OppFi helps consumers who are turned away by traditional
providers build a better financial path. To date, OppFi has
facilitated the issuance of more than 1.5 million loans. The
company has been an Inc. 5000 company for five straight years, a
Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™, and the seventh fastest-growing
company in Chicagoland in 2021 as measured by Crain's Chicago
Business based on five-year growth rate. The company was also
listed on the Forbes America 2021 list of America's Best Startup
Employers and the Built In's 2021 Best Places to Work in Chicago.
OppFi maintains an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau (BBB)
and maintains a 4.8/5 star rating with more than 14,000 online
customer reviews, making it one of the top customer-rated financial
platforms online. For more information, please visit oppfi.com.
About FGNA
FG New America Acquisition Corp. (NYSE:FGNA) is a NYSE-listed
blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger,
capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase,
reorganization or similar business combination with one or more
businesses. For more information, please visit
www.fgnewamerica.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This communication includes “forward-looking statements” within
the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. FGNA's and OppFi's actual
results may differ from their expectations, estimates and
projections and consequently, you should not rely on these
forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Words
such as “expect,” “estimate,” “project,” “budget,” “forecast,”
“anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “may,” “will,” “could,” “should,”
“believes,” “predicts,” “potential,” “continue,” and similar
expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking
statements. These forward-looking statements include, without
limitation, OppFi's beliefs regarding the impact of the proposed
Business Combination on its business. These forward-looking
statements involve significant risks and uncertainties that could
cause the actual results to differ materially from the expected
results. Most of these factors are outside FGNA's and OppFi's
control and are difficult to predict. Factors that may cause such
differences include, but are not limited to: (1) the occurrence of
any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to
the termination of the definitive Business Combination agreement
(the “Agreement”); (2) the outcome of any legal proceedings that
may be instituted against FGNA and OppFi following the announcement
of the Agreement and the transactions contemplated therein; (3) the
inability to complete the proposed Business Combination, including
due to failure to obtain certain regulatory approvals or satisfy
other conditions to closing in the Agreement; (4) the occurrence of
any event, change or other circumstance that could give rise to the
termination of the Agreement or could otherwise cause the
transaction to fail to close; (5) the impact of COVID-19 on OppFi's
business and/or the ability of the parties to complete the proposed
Business Combination; (6) the inability to obtain or maintain the
listing of the combined company's shares of common stock on the New
York Stock Exchange following the proposed Business Combination;
(7) the risk that the proposed Business Combination disrupts
current plans and operations as a result of the announcement and
consummation of the proposed Business Combination; (8) the ability
to recognize the anticipated benefits of the proposed Business
Combination, which may be affected by, among other things,
competition, the ability of OppFi to grow and manage growth
profitably and retain its key employees; (9) costs related to the
proposed Business Combination; (10) changes in applicable laws or
regulations; (11) the possibility that OppFi or FGNA may be
adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive
factors; (12) whether OppFi will be successful in launching OppFi
Card, including whether there will be consumer or market acceptance
of OppFi Card; and (13) other risks and uncertainties indicated
from time to time in FGNA’s proxy statement relating to the
proposed Business Combination, including those under “Risk Factors”
therein, and in FGNA's other filings with the SEC. FGNA and OppFi
caution that the foregoing list of factors is not exclusive. FGNA
and OppFi caution readers not to place undue reliance upon any
forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made.
FGNA and OppFi do not undertake or accept any obligation or
undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any
forward-looking statements to reflect any change in its
expectations or any change in events, conditions or circumstances
on which any such statement is based.
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