Avram Glazer completed the acquisition of Iconix Brand Group, Inc..
Closing of the transaction is conditioned upon, among other things, satisfaction of a minimum tender condition, clearance under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 and other customary closing conditions. The Iconix Board of Directors has unanimously approved the transactions contemplated by the agreement, and determined that the agreement and the transactions contemplated by the agreement, are fair to, and advisable and in the best interests of the Company and its stockholders, and recommends the Company's stockholders tender their shares in the offer. As of July 2, 2021, tender offer has been commenced. Iconix currently expects the transaction to close before the end of the third quarter of 2021. Ducera Partners LLC acted as financial advisor and Naz Zilkha of Dechert LLP acted as legal advisor to Iconix Brand Group and Latham & Watkins LLP acted as legal advisor to Avram Glazer. Ducera Partners LLC will receive as a of $3.5 million as transaction fee and $1 million will be paid on rendering its opinion. Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company acted as Depository and Alliance Advisors LLC acted as an information agent in the tender offer. Spencer Klein of Morrison & Foerster acted as legal advisor to Ducera Securities.
Avram Glazer completed the acquisition of Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:ICON) on July 30, 2021. As the final step of the transactions, Lancer Capital intends to cause the merger of Purchaser with and into Iconix on August 4, 2021, without a vote or meeting of Iconix's shareholders. The number of shares of common stock of Iconix tendered into the tender offer (excluding those shares delivered pursuant to Notices of Guaranteed Delivery) satisfies the minimum tender condition of the tender offer. All other conditions to the tender offer having been satisfied or waived, and Purchaser accepted for payment, and expects to promptly pay for, all shares of common stock of Iconix validly tendered into and not withdrawn from the tender offer. Robert C. Galvin, Justin Barnes, Peter Cuneo, Drew Cohen and James Marcum have ceased to be a director of Iconix Brand Group, Inc. As of August 4, 2021, Iconix Brand Group, Inc. has been removed from listing and/or registration under section 12 (b) of the securities exchange act. Latham & Watkins LLP acted as a legal advisor to Avram Glazer.