S-1MEF 1 ea136608-s1mef_fusacqcorpii.htm NEW REGISTRATION STATEMENT

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 25, 2021

 Registration No. 333-

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

FORM S-1

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

 

 

Fusion Acquisition Corp. II

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware  

6770

 

86-1352058

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (Primary Standard Industrial
Classification Code Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

 

 

 

667 Madison Avenue, 5th Floor

New York, New York 10065

Tel: 212-763-0169

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

 

 

 

John James

667 Madison Avenue, 5th Floor

New York, New York 10065

Tel: 212-763-0169

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

 

 

 

Copies to:
 
Joel L. Rubinstein   Douglas S. Ellenoff
Elliott M. Smith   Stuart Neuhauser
White & Case LLP   Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP
1221 Avenue of the Americas   1345 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10020   New York, New York 10105
Tel: (212) 819-8200   Tel: (212) 370-1300

 

 

 

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:

As soon as practicable after the effective date of this registration statement.

 

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933 check the following box. ☐

 

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☒ 333-252265

 

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

 

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

 

Large accelerated filer ☐ Accelerated filer ☐ Non-accelerated filer ☒

Smaller reporting company ☒

Emerging growth company ☒

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐

 

 

 

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE        

 

Title of each Class of Security
being registered
  Amount being Registered 

Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per

Security(1)

  Proposed Maximum Aggregate Offering Price(1)  Amount of Registration Fee
Units, each consisting of one share of Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value, and one-third of one redeemable warrant(2) 

8,050,000

Units

  $10.00   $80,500,000.00   $8,782.55 
Shares of Class A common stocks included as part of the units(3)  8,050,000 Shares   —      —      —  (4)
Redeemable warrants included as part of the units(3)  2,683,333 Warrants   —      —      —  (4)
Shares of Class A common stock underlying warrants included as part of the units  2,683,333 Shares  $11.50(5)  $30,858,329.50   $3,366.64 
Total          $111,358,329.50    $12,149.19(6)

  

(1)Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee.
(2)Represents only the additional number of securities being registered. Does not include the securities that the Registrant previously registered on the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-252265).
(3)Pursuant to Rule 416, there are also being registered an indeterminable number of additional securities as may be issued to prevent dilution resulting from stock splits, stock dividends or similar transactions.
(4)Pursuant to Rule 457(g) under the Securities Act, no additional fee is required.
(5)Pursuant to Rule 457(g) under the Securities Act, based on the exercise price of the warrants.
(6)The Registrant previously registered securities having a proposed maximum aggregate offering price of $580,654,170.50 on its Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-252265), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 25, 2021. In accordance with Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, an additional number of securities having a proposed maximum offering price of $111,358,329.50 is hereby registered, which includes securities issuable upon the exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option.

 

The Registration Statement shall become effective upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

 

 

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

This Registration Statement on Form S-1 is being filed with respect to the registration of (i) 8,050,000 additional units of Fusion Acquisition Corp. II (the “Registrant”), each consisting of one share of Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, and one-third of one redeemable warrant and (ii) 2,683,333 shares of Class A common stock underlying the warrants included in such units, in each case, pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and General Instruction V to Form S-1. Each whole warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one share of Class A common stock at a price of $11.50 per share, subject to adjustment, and only whole warrants are exercisable. This Registration Statement relates to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-252265) (the “Prior Registration Statement”), initially filed by the Registrant on January 20, 2021 and declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on February 25, 2021. The required opinion of counsel and related consent and accountant’s consent are attached hereto and filed herewith. Pursuant to Rule 462(b), the contents of the Prior Registration Statement, including the exhibits thereto, are incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement.

 

CERTIFICATION

 

The Registrant hereby certifies to the Commission that (1) it has instructed its bank to pay the filing fee set forth on the cover page of this Registration Statement by a wire transfer of such amount to the Commission’s account at U.S. Bank as soon as practicable (but no later than the close of business as of February 26, 2021), (2) it will not revoke such instructions, (3) it has sufficient funds in the relevant account to cover the amount of such filing fee and (4) it will confirm receipt of such instructions by its bank during regular business hours no later than February 26, 2021.

 

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PART II

INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS

 

Item 16. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules.

 

(a)       All exhibits filed with or incorporated by reference in the Prior Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-2252265) are incorporated by reference into, and shall be deemed a part of, this Registration Statement, and the following additional exhibits are filed herewith, as part of this Registration Statement:

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

5.1   Opinion of White & Case LLP.
23.1   Consent of WithumSmith+Brown, PC.
23.2   Consent of White & Case LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, on the 25th day of February, 2021.

 

  Fusion acquisition corp. ii
  By:

 

/s/ John James

    Name: John James
    Title: Chief Executive Officer and Director

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

     

Name

Position

Date

     

 

/s/ John James

Chief Executive Officer and Director February 25, 2021
John James (Principal Executive Officer)  
     

 

/s/ Jeffrey Gary

Chief Financial Officer and Director February 25, 2021
Jeffrey Gary (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)  
     

 

/s/ James Ross

Non-Executive Chairman February 25, 2021
James Ross    
     

 

/s/ Kelly Driscoll

Director February 25, 2021
Kelly Driscoll    
     

 

/s/ Ben Buettell

Director February 25, 2021
Ben Buettell    
     
     

 

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