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| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE DATED OCTOBER 16, 2018 - EdtechX Holdings Acquisition Corp. | f8k101618bex99-1_edtechx.htm |
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): October 16, 2018
EDTECHX HOLDINGS ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-38687 | 83-0570234 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer | ||
| of Incorporation) | Identification No.) |
c/o IBIS Capital Limited
22 Soho Square
London, W1D 4NS
United Kingdom
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
+44 207 070 7080
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On October 16, 2018, EdtechX Holdings Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) announced that holders of the Company’s units will be able to separately trade the common stock and warrants included in such units commencing on or about October 17, 2018. The common stock and warrants will be listed on the Nasdaq Capital Markets under the symbols “EDTX” and “EDTXW,” respectively. Units not separated will continue to be listed on the Nasdaq Capital Markets under the symbol “EDTXU.” A copy of the Company’s press release announcing the foregoing is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statement and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits: |
| Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated October 16, 2018. |
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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.
Dated: October 16, 2018
| EDTECHX HOLDINGS ACQUISITION CORP. | ||
| By: | /s/ Benjamin Vedrenne-Cloquet | |
| Name: | Benjamin Vedrenne-Cloquet | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
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