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

 

GALILEO ACQUISITION CORP.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Cayman Islands   N/A
(State of Incorporation or Organization)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
   
 1049 Park Avenue, 14A
New York, New York
  10028
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

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

 

Title of Each Class

to be Registered

 

Name of Each Exchange on Which

Each Class is to be Registered

   
Units, each consisting of one Ordinary Share and one Redeemable Warrant   The New York Stock Exchange
   
Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share   The New York Stock Exchange
   
Redeemable Warrants, each warrant exercisable for one Ordinary Share at an exercise price of $11.50   The New York Stock Exchange

 

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.  x

 

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 or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates: 333-234049 (if applicable)

 

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

 

N/A

(Title of Class)

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

The securities to be registered hereby are the units, ordinary shares and warrants to purchase ordinary shares of Galileo Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”). The description of the units, ordinary shares and warrants contained in the section entitled “Description of Securities” in the prospectus included in the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-234049) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 2, 2019, as amended from time to time (the “Registration Statement”), to which this Form 8-A relates, is incorporated herein by reference. Any form of prospectus or prospectus supplement to the Registration Statement that includes such descriptions and that is subsequently filed is also incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 2. Exhibits.

 

The following exhibits have been filed as exhibits to the Registration Statement, as amended, and are incorporated herein by reference:

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 
     
3.1   Memorandum and Articles of Association. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-234049), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 2, 2019).
     
3.2   Form of Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A (File No. 333-234049), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 11, 2019).
     
4.1   Specimen Unit Certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A (File No. 333-234049), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 11, 2019).
     
4.2   Specimen Ordinary Share Certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A (File No. 333-234049), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 11, 2019).
     
4.3   Specimen Warrant Certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A (File No. 333-234049), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 11, 2019).
     
4.4   Form of Warrant Agreement between Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company and the Registrant. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A (File No. 333-234049), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 11, 2019).
     
10.1   Form of Investment Management Trust Agreement between Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company and the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 /A (File No. 333-234049), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 11, 2019).
     
10.2   Form of Stock Escrow Agreement between the Registrant, Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company and the Initial Shareholders (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A (File No. 333-234049), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 11, 2019).
     
10.3   Form of Registration Rights Agreement between the Registrant and the Initial Shareholders (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A (File No. 333-234049), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 11, 2019)..

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

  GALILEO ACQUISITION CORP.  
     
  By: /s/ Luca Giacometti.  
    Luca Giacometti.  
    Chief Executive Officer  
Dated: October 16, 2019