Aperture AC (NASDAQ: APUR) sponsor buys 223,000 Class A shares in private placement units
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Aperture Sponsor LLC, the sponsor of Aperture AC, purchased 223,000 Class A ordinary shares at $10 per share in an open-market/private transaction. According to the footnotes, these shares are included in 223,000 private placement units, each unit consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one right to receive one-fourth of a Class A share upon completion of Aperture AC’s initial business combination.
The sponsor also holds 3,828,082 Class B ordinary shares, which will automatically convert into Class A ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis at the time of the initial business combination, or earlier at the holder’s option, subject to specified adjustments. CEO Calvin Kung is the managing member of the sponsor, may be deemed to beneficially own these securities, but disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Class A ordinary shares | 223,000 | $10.00 | $2.23M |
Footnotes (1)
- Reflects the 223,000 Class A ordinary shares of Aperture AC (the "Issuer") that are included in the 223,000 private placement units of the Issuer purchased by Aperture Sponsor LLC ("Sponsor"). Each private placement unit was purchased for $10 per unit and consists of one Class A ordinary share and one right to receive one-fourth (1/4) of one Class A ordinary share upon consummation of the Issuer's initial business combination. Does not include the 3,828,082 Class B ordinary shares held by the Sponsor (55,479 of which were returned to the Issuer for no consideration and cancelled in connection with the underwriters' partial exercise of the over-allotment option), which Class B ordinary shares will automatically convert into Class A ordinary shares at the time of the Issuer's initial business combination on a one-for-one basis, or at any time prior to the Issuer's initial business combination, at the option of the holder, subject to adjustment as described under the heading "Description of Securities - Founder Shares" in the Issuer's registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-291583). The Sponsor is the record holder of the shares reported herein. Calvin Kung is the managing member of the Sponsor and holds voting and investment discretion with respect to the securities held by the Sponsor. As such, Mr. Kung may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the securities held of record by the Sponsor. Mr. Kung disclaims any beneficial ownership except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.