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

Empower Ltd.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Cayman Islands   N/A
(State of Incorporation or Organization)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
   

c/o MidOcean Partners

245 Park Avenue

New York, NY 10167

  10167
(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 Class A Ordinary Share, $.0001 par value, and one-third of one redeemable warrant   New York Stock Exchange
   
Class A ordinary shares included as part of the units   New York Stock Exchange
   
Redeemable warrants included as part of the units, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50   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.  ☒

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 file number to which this form relates:

333-248899

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

 

None 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

The description of the units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value, and one-third of one redeemable warrant, the Class A ordinary shares and the redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 (subject to adjustment), of Empower Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), as set forth under the caption “Description of Securities” in the prospectus forming a part of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1, as originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on September 18, 2020 (Registration No. 333-248899), including exhibits, and as subsequently amended from time to time (the “Registration Statement”), is hereby incorporated by reference. In addition, all of the above-referenced descriptions included in any prospectus relating to the Registration Statement filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein.

Item 2. Exhibits 

Pursuant to the instructions for Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed, because no other securities of the Registrant are registered on the New York Stock Exchange, and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 

 

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.

 

  EMPOWER LTD.
   
  By: /s/ Matthew Rubel
    Name: Matthew Rubel
    Title: Chief Executive Officer

Dated: October 6, 2020