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TSX Venture Exchange Stock Maintenance Bulletins
TSX Venture Exchange Inc. (the “Exchange”) has accepted for filing the amendment and restatement of the articles of Evermount Ventures Inc. (the “Company”) (renamed OOOOO Entertainment Commerce Limited) to create a new class of subordinate voting shares (the “Subordinate Voting Shares”), create a new class of multiple voting shares (the “Multiple Voting Shares”) and re-designate each outstanding common share of the Company as a Subordinate Voting Share. The aforementioned capital reorganization was completed in connection with the Company’s Qualifying Transaction, as further described below, and was approved by a special resolution of the shareholders of the Company on March 30, 2021. For further details, refer to the Company’s information circular dated March 3, 2021, which is available under its profile on SEDAR.
Qualifying Transaction-Completed/New Symbol
The Exchange has accepted for filing the Company’s arm’s length Qualifying Transaction (the “QT”) and related transactions, all as principally described in the Company’s filing statement dated March 10, 2021 (the “Filing Statement”). As a result, at the opening on Thursday, July 22, 2021, the Company will no longer be considered a Capital Pool Company. The QT includes the following matters, all of which have been accepted by the Exchange.
The Company has acquired all outstanding shares of Video Commerce Group Limited. (the “Target”) pursuant to a securities exchange agreement among the Company, the Target and the Target’s shareholders dated September 1, 2020, as amended, for aggregate consideration of 71,201,966 post-Consolidation (as defined below) shares of the Company, as further described below: (i) 35,108,195 Subordinate Voting Shares were issued to Target shareholders (except for Samuel Jones) in exchange for each ordinary share of the Target held by such shareholders; (ii) 17,332,771 Multiple Voting Shares were issued to Samuel Jones in exchange for each ordinary share of the Target held by Samuel Jones; and (iii) 18,761,000 Subordinate Voting Shares were issued to the subscribers under the Concurrent Financing (as defined below) completed by the Target. Samuel Jones is the sole holder of the Multiple Voting Shares and the issuance of the Multiple Voting Shares was approved by the shareholders of the Company on March 30, 2021.
In connection with the QT, the Target completed a non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of $15,008,800 (the “Concurrent Financing”), pursuant to which 18,761,000 ordinary shares of the Target were ultimately issued at a price of $0.80 per share, each of which has been exchanged for one Subordinate Voting Share (post-Consolidation) in connection with the closing of the QT. Finders were paid total cash fees of $530,928 and were issued a total of 478,360 broker warrants (the “Broker Warrants”) in connection with the Concurrent Financing. Each one Broker Warrant is exercisable to acquire one Subordinate Voting Share (post-Consolidation) a period of one year from the closing of the QT at a price of $0.80 per Subordinate Voting Share.
An aggregate of 3,000,000 Subordinate Voting Shares (post-Consolidation) were issued to arm’s length finders (Wayne Lloyd and Pimlico Partners LLC) in connection with the QT.
The Exchange has been advised that closing of the QT occurred on July 19, 2021.
For further information, see the Filing Statement and the news releases of the Company dated July 19, 2021 and June 21, 2021, which are available under the Company’s profile on SEDAR.
Name Change and Consolidation
Pursuant to a resolution passed by the directors of the Company on December 31, 2020 and June 30, 2021, the Company has consolidated its capital on a two (2) old for one (1) new basis (the “Consolidation”). The name of the Company has also been changed as follows.
Effective at the opening on Thursday, July 22, 2021, the Subordinate Voting Shares of OOOOO Entertainment Commerce Limited will commence trading on TSX Venture Exchange, and the common shares of Evermount Ventures Inc. will be delisted. The Company is classified as a ‘Technology’ company.
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This Week in Finance News: 11 Stories You Need to See
With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help finance journalists and consumers stay on top of the week’s most newsworthy and popular releases, here’s a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn’t be missed.
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- Prosperity or catastrophe: #Insurance2040 study reveals four possible futures for the industry
By 2040, technological innovation driven by customer centricity could pave the way to greater climate resilience and more personalized offerings by the insurance industry. Alternatively, insurance could become a luxury afforded only to the wealthiest few. - Cardinal Health announces two strategic additions to its portfolio
Cardinal Health will acquire a majority stake in GI Alliance (GIA), the country’s leading gastroenterology (GI) management services organization (MSO), from a combination of GIA physician owners and funds managed by affiliates of Apollo. Cardinal Health will also acquire the Advanced Diabetes Supply Group (ADSG), one of the country’s leading diabetic medical supplies providers, for approximately $1.1 billion in cash. - BlackRock Launches New BUIDL Share Classes Across Multiple Blockchains to Expand Access and Potential of BUIDL Ecosystem
This initiative represents the next step in the evolution of the tokenization market, by enabling BUIDL to be used within leading blockchain-based financial products and infrastructure across ecosystems. - Primo Brands Corporation Announces Successful Completion of Merger of Primo Water and BlueTriton Brands
“I believe Primo Brands is positioned to be a leader in the healthy hydration beverage category, thanks to the strength of its iconic, sustainably-sourced brands, its robust operations and extensive North American network, and its responsible operation of numerous springs across the country,” said Dean Metropoulos, Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Primo Brands. - Jackson Hewitt Tax Services Expands Workforce, Offering Job Opportunities Nationwide for Upcoming Tax Filing Season
The week-long event will launch the combined hiring of 18,000 employees to prepare for the upcoming tax filing season. The Jackson Hewitt hiring events are open to the public and include on-site interviews. Qualified candidates could receive a job offer immediately. - PNC Bank to Double Planned Branch Openings to More Than 200 Across Six States This announcement brings the bank’s total investment to approximately $1.5 billion to open more than 200 new branch locations in 12 cities across the U.S. over the next five years, while completing the renovations of 1,400 existing branches during the same time period.
- Alchemy Pay Expands Virtual Card Functionality with Google Pay Support The new card BINs added will significantly enhance the capabilities of crypto cards, expanding their support for a broader range of payment scenarios and improving transaction success rates. This advancement is particularly impactful when paired with Google Pay, one of the most popular and widely used digital payment platforms, trusted by millions for its convenience and security.
- Finaya Unveils Nationwide Homeownership Platform
From providing rich and current information about home values and property conditions, to finding helpful repair and remodeling providers, to shopping for and securing the right insurance, the platform simplifies the homeownership process, making it more accessible, convenient and efficient. - GenAI predicted to inspire revenue growth in 76% of businesses, but only 4% qualify as “leaders” in AI and analytics
Kearney’s report confirms that businesses are not only aware of how big data, AI, and analytics will impact revenue generation and enhance business strategies, but they are investing to stay ahead of the curve, too. - GameAbove Sports Acquires Meaningful Ownership Stake in Brisbane Bullets with NBA Legend George Gervin as Part of Ownership Team
This move marks a significant milestone for GameAbove Sports, a CapStone Holdings Inc. company, as it expands its influence on international basketball ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics. - Most US shoppers are encountering generative AI while shopping without realizing it
A survey of 700 online shoppers in the US shows 71% are unaware of having used generative AI while shopping online even though most had recently shopped at retailers currently using it. 41% of customers say they would feel comfortable using a generative AI tool from a brand they trust.
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