Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. OnSeptember 10, 2020 ,i3 Verticals, Inc. (the "Company") entered into an underwriting agreement (the "Underwriting Agreement") withi3 Verticals, LLC andBofA Securities, Inc. andMorgan Stanley & Co. LLC , as representatives of the several underwriters named therein (collectively, the "Underwriters"). Pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, the Company agreed to issue and sell an aggregate 3,737,500 shares of Class A common stock, par value$0.0001 per share ("Class A Common Stock") to the Underwriters at a public offering price of$23.50 per share, which includes 487,500 shares of Class A Common Stock sold pursuant to the full exercise of the Underwriters' option to purchase additional shares of Class A Common Stock at the Offering Price, less any underwriting discounts and commissions (the "Offering"). The Offering closed onSeptember 15, 2020 . The net proceeds to the Company from the sale of shares of its Class A Common Stock issued and sold by the Company were approximately$83.4 million . The Company used all of the net proceeds received by the Company from the sale of shares of its Class A Common Stock in the Offering to purchase (i) 3,250,000 common units ofi3 Verticals, LLC (the "Common Units") directly fromi3 Verticals, LLC and (ii) 487,500 Common Units pursuant to the exercise of the underwriters' option to purchase additional shares in full from certain holders of Common Units, in each case at a price per Common Unit equal to the price per share paid by the Underwriters for shares of our Class A Common Stock in the Offering.i3 Verticals, LLC will receive an estimated$72.1 million in net proceeds from the sale of Common Units toi3 Verticals, Inc. , after deducting estimated offering expenses of$0.5 million .i3 Verticals, LLC intends to use all the net proceeds it receives for general corporate purposes, including to repay outstanding indebtedness and to fund strategic acquisition opportunities.BofA Securities, Inc. andMorgan Stanley & Co. LLC , acted as joint book-running managers for the Offering and as representatives of the underwriters. The Offering was made pursuant to a prospectus supplement, datedSeptember 10, 2020 , and a base prospectus, datedAugust 9, 2019 , included in the Company's effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-233126), which was filed with theSecurities and Exchange Commission onAugust 8, 2019 . The Underwriting Agreement contains customary representations, warranties and agreements by the Company, customary conditions to closing, indemnification obligations of the Company and the Underwriters, including for liabilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), other obligations of the parties and termination provisions. The Company and its directors and executive officers also agreed not to sell or transfer any Class A Common Stock for 60 days afterSeptember 10, 2020 without first obtaining the written consent ofBofA Securities, Inc. andMorgan Stanley & Co. LLC , as representatives on behalf of the Underwriters, subject to certain exceptions as described in the prospectus supplement. A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is attached as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference, and the description of the Underwriting Agreement herein is qualified in its entirety by reference to such exhibit. A copy of the opinion ofBass, Berry & Sims PLC relating to the legality of the issuance and sale of the shares of Class A Common Stock is attached as Exhibit 5.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description Underwriting Agreement, dated as of
Verticals, Inc., i3 Verticals, LLC and BofA Securities, Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named 1 .1 in Schedule I thereto. 5.1 Opinion of Bass, Berry & Sims PLC regarding the legality of shares. 23.1 Consent of Bass, Berry & Sims PLC (included in Exhibit 5.1). Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL 104 document).
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