DHC Acquisition Corp. (DHCA) merger with GloriFi (Private)

July 27th, 2022

  • DHC Acquisition Corp. (DHCA) to acquire GloriFi (Private) in a transaction valuing the combined company at pro forma enterprise value of $1,700 million (1,979 million of equity value).
  • GloriFi shareholders (Class A & Class B shareholders) will receive 157.3 million shares ($1,573 million) as merger consideration.
  • Transaction includes 40 million earnout shares to GloriFi shareholders at $15.00, $17.50 and $20.00/share.
  • Closing is subject to GloriFi raising at least $60 million through one or more equity financing before September 30, 2022.
  • Minimum gross cash condition of $30 million.
  • Transaction includes a Target termination fee of $5 million payable to DHC.
  • Business combination transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2023.
  • SPAC Details:
    • Unit Structure: 1 Class A ordinary share of Common Stock + 0.33 Redeemable Warrant
    • #Cash in Trust: $309,898,791 (100.1% of Public Offering)
    • Public Shares Outstanding: 30,945,072 shares
    • Private Shares Outstanding: 7,736,268 shares
    • Reported Trust Value/Share: $10.01
    • Liquidation Date: March 4, 2023
  • Redemption Protections:
    • None
  • Support Agreement:
    • Standard voting support
  • Lock-up:
    • Key Company stockholders & officers: 180 days post-closing
      • Early Release: If equal to or above $12.50 per share after the Closing Date
    • SPAC Sponsors & officers: 180 days post-closing
      • Early Release: If equal to or above $12.50 per share after the Closing Date
  • Closing Conditions:
    • Completion of Domestication
    • Termination Date: March 4, 2023
    • GloriFi must raise $60 million in equity financing by September 30, 2022
    • Minimum gross cash condition of $30 million
      • Cash includes (reduced by redemptions):
        • cash in trust
        • any cash proceeds from the issuance of Class A Ordinary Shares, Class A Common Stock or Units to Sponsor, any Backstop Investors or any other investors (including third parties) at a purchase price of not less than $10.00/share
        • any backstop financing
        • any equity financing facilities
        • Completion of a bank acquisition by an affiliate of Target and the entry into a Marketing Program Framework Agreement by Target with such affiliate OR Target having entered into an agreement with one or more state, or federally, charted financial institutions in a form reasonably acceptable to SPAC
        • Other customary closing conditions
  • Termination Fee:
    • Target Termination Fee (payable to SPAC) of $500,000
  • Advisors:
    • Target Legal Advisors: Winston & Strawn LLP
  • Financials (N/A):
    • No historical or projected financials provided
  • Comparables (N/A):
    • No valuations provided
  • Equity Incentive Plan:
    • 10% of shares outstanding post-closing
    • Includes evergreen provision for annual automatic increase of 4%

*Denotes estimated figures by CPC

#Reported as on June 30, 2022