SPAC Stock/Warrant Separation: BPW Acquisition Corp. (BPW.U, BPW.WS, BPW)

247wallst — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:11:12 +0000

BPW Acquisition Corp. (AMEX: BPW.U) is another one of these special purpose acquisition companies ("SPAC") that came public in recent weeks. The SPAC has announced that, starting today, April 1, 2008, its unit-holders from its initial public offering completed on March 3, 2008, may now elect to separately trade the common stock and warrants included in the units. Those units not separated will continue to trade on the AMEX under the symbol "BPW.U", and each of the common stock and warrants will trade on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol "BPW" and "BPW.WS", respectively.

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Jon C. Ogg
April 1, 2008

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SPAC Stock/Warrant Separation: BPW Acquisition Corp. (BPW.U, BPW.WS, BPW)