0000899243-20-021057.txt : 20200803 0000899243-20-021057.hdr.sgml : 20200803 20200803211825 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899243-20-021057 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20200803 FILED AS OF DATE: 20200803 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20200803 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BURKLE RONALD W CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001015899 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-39422 FILM NUMBER: 201070768 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Yucaipa Acquisition Corp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001815302 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BLANK CHECKS [6770] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9130 WEST SUNSET BOULEVARD CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90069 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-228-2894 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9130 WEST SUNSET BOULEVARD CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90069 3 1 doc3.xml FORM 3 SUBMISSION X0206 3 2020-08-03 0 0001815302 Yucaipa Acquisition Corp YAC 0001015899 BURKLE RONALD W C/O YUCAIPA ACQUISITION CORPORATION 9130 WEST SUNSET BOULEVARD LOS ANGELES CA 90069 1 1 1 0 President and Chairman Class B ordinary shares Class A ordinary shares 8565000 I By Yucaipa Acquisition Manager, LLC As described in the issuer's registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-239936) under the heading "Description of Securities--Founder Shares", the Class B ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share, will automatically convert into Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share, of the issuer at the time of the issuer's initial business combination, or earlier at the option of the holder, on a one-for-one basis, subject to adjustment for share splits, share capitalizations, reorganizations, recapitalizations and the like, and certain anti-dilution rights and have no expiration date. The Class B ordinary shares beneficially owned by the reporting person include up to 1,125,000 shares that are subject to forfeiture to the extent the underwriters of the initial public offering of the issuer's securities do not exercise in full their over-allotment option as described in the issuer's registration statement. The securities reported herein are held by Yucaipa Acquisition Manager, LLC (the "Sponsor"). The reporting person controls the Sponsor, and as such has voting and investment discretion with respect to the securities held by the the Sponsor and may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the securities held directly by the Sponsor. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney /s/Robert P. Bermingham, as Attorney-in-fact 2020-08-03 EX-24 2 attachment1.htm EX-24 DOCUMENT

                                                                      Exhibit 24

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

        KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby makes,
constitutes and appoints Ira Tochner, Robert P. Bermingham and Daniel A. Larsen,
the undersigned's true and lawful attorneys-in-fact, with full power and
authority as hereinafter described on behalf of and in the name, place and stead
of the undersigned to:

        (i)    execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the
               undersigned's capacity as a director, director nominee, officer
               or beneficial owner of ordinary shares of Yucaipa Acquisition
               Corporation, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the "Company"),
               any Schedule 13D or Schedule 13G, and any amendments, supplements
               or exhibits thereto (including any joint filing agreements)
               required to be filed by the undersigned under Section 13 of the
               Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules
               promulgated thereunder (the "Exchange Act"), and any Forms 3, 4,
               and 5 and any amendments, supplements or exhibits thereto
               required to be filed by the undersigned under Section 16(a) of
               the Exchange Act;

        (ii)   do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
               undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and
               execute any such schedules or forms and timely file such forms
               with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any
               applicable stock exchange; and

        (iii)  take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with
               the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorneys-in-fact,
               may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally
               required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the
               documents executed by such attorneys-in-fact on behalf of the
               undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such
               form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such
               attorneys-in-fact may approve in such attorneys-in-fact's
               discretion.

        The undersigned hereby grants to such attorneys-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorneys-in-fact's substitute or
substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of
attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges
that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request
of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with, or any liability for the failure
to comply with, Section 13 and/or Section 16 of the Exchange Act.

        This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file reports or schedules under Section 13
or Section 16 of the Exchange Act with respect to the Company, unless earlier
revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing
attorneys-in-fact.

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        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this 3rd day of August, 2020.

                                   By:     /s/ Ronald W. Burkle
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                                   Name:   Ronald W. Burkle
                                   Title:  President and Chairman