0001193125-21-024179.txt : 20210201 0001193125-21-024179.hdr.sgml : 20210201 20210201124228 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-21-024179 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12B PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20210201 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20210201 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Ares Acquisition Corp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001829432 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BLANK CHECKS [6770] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12B SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-39972 FILM NUMBER: 21575738 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ARES MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 245 PARK AVENUE, 42ND FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10167 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-201-4100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ARES MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 245 PARK AVENUE, 42ND FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10167 8-A12B 1 d119151d8a12b.htm 8-A12B 8-A12B

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-A

 

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

ARES ACQUISITION CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Cayman Islands    98-1538872
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)		    (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

c/o Ares Management LLC

245 Park Avenue, 44th Floor

New York, NY

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

10167

(Zip Code)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box.   ☒

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box.   ☐

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box.   ☐

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:

333-252163

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

None

 

Title of each
class to be so registered

  

Name of each exchange
on which each class is to be registered

Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value, and one-fifth of one redeemable warrant   New York Stock Exchange
Class A ordinary shares included as part of the units   New York Stock Exchange
Redeemable warrants included as part of the units, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50   New York Stock Exchange

 

 

 

Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered

The description of the units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value, and one-fifth of one redeemable warrant, the Class A ordinary shares and the redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 (subject to adjustment), of Ares Acquisition Corporation, a Cayman Islands exempted company, as set forth under the caption “Description of Securities” in the prospectus forming a part of the Registration Statement on Form S-1, as originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on January 15, 2021 (Registration No. 333-252163), including exhibits, and as subsequently amended from time to time (the “Registration Statement”), is hereby incorporated by reference. In addition, all of the above-referenced descriptions included in any prospectus relating to the Registration Statement filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein.

Item 2. Exhibits

Pursuant to the Instructions as to Exhibits for Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed, because no other securities of the Registrant are registered on The New York Stock Exchange, and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

 

Date: February 1, 2021

 

ARES ACQUISITION CORPORATION
By:   /s/ Anton Feingold

Name: Anton Feingold

Title: Secretary