RWBYF - Red White & Bloom Provides Update Relating to Aleafia Health | Benzinga
- RWB selected as the successful bidder under Aleafia Health's CCAA Sale and Investment Solicitation Process
TORONTO, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE:RWB, OTC:RWBYF) ("RWB" or the "Company") is providing an update on matters relating to Aleafia Health Inc. ("Aleafia Health").
RWB is pleased to announce that it has been selected as the successful bidder under the sale and investment solicitation process (the "SISP") approved by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) (the "Court") in connection with the proceedings (the "Aleafia CCAA Proceedings") of Aleafia and certain of its subsidiaries (collectively, the "Aleafia Group") under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (the "CCAA").
On August 22, 2023, the Court approved, among other matters, the terms of a SISP which included a stalking horse asset purchase and share subscription agreement (the "Stalking Horse Agreement") pursuant to which RWB would acquire certain assets from Aleafia Health and subscribe for shares of certain subsidiaries of Aleafia Health if RWB were to become the successful bidder pursuant to the SISP.
As previously disclosed, the Stalking Horse Agreement provides for a reverse vesting transaction whereby a wholly-owned subsidiary of RWB would subscribe for shares of certain of Aleafia Health's subsidiaries (collectively, the "Aleafia Purchased Entities") and acquire specific intellectual property owned, licensed or leased by Aleafia Health. Certain excluded assets and liabilities of the Aleafia Purchased Entities would be transferred to one or more corporations that would not be included among the Aleafia Purchased Entities at closing. RWB's subsidiary would be the sole shareholder of the Aleafia Purchased Entities following closing.
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