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Blackboxstocks Enteres Into A Definitive Merger Agreement to Acquire REalloys. Upon Closing Its Anticipated Blackbox's And REalloys' Stockholders Will Own ~ 7.3% and ~92.7%, respectively

Benzinga·03/10/2025 12:33:39
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  • Upon closing of the Merger, it is anticipated Blackbox's and REalloys' stockholders will own approximately 7.3% and 92.7%, respectively, of the combined company's shares of common stock expected to be outstanding upon closing of the Merger, based on REalloys' initial valuation of $400 million.
  • Blackbox's stockholders of record prior to closing will receive Contingent Value Rights (CVRs) entitling them to certain net proceeds from the potential sale of Blackbox's current fintech operations within 24 months post-Merger.
  • Post-closing, David Argyle is expected to assume the role of Chief Executive Officer of the combined company, while Gust Kepler will continue as Chief Executive Officer of Blackbox.io, Inc., a subsidiary formed to continue the Company's historic fintech operations. REalloys will appoint five members and current management of Blackbox will appoint one member to the board of directors of the post-Merger combined company.
  • Blackbox and REalloys plan to work together to file a Registration Statement and Proxy Statement on Form S-4 to obtain approval of the Merger (the "Merger Registration Statement"). The Merger is expected to close in the second quarter of 2025 and is subject to customary closing conditions including but not limited to regulatory, lender and stockholder approval