NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Churchill
Capital Corp II, ("Churchill II") (NYSE: CCX), a special purpose
acquisition company which has entered into a definitive agreement
to merge with Software Luxembourg Holding S.A. ("Skillsoft"), a
global leader in digital learning and talent management solutions,
and a definitive agreement to acquire Global Knowledge Training LLC
("Global Knowledge"), a worldwide leader in IT and professional
skills development, following its acquisition of Skillsoft, is
pleased to announce that in connection with the proposed
transactions, Jeff Tarr, the
incoming Chief Executive Officer of the post-combination company,
along with Todd Hyatt, the incoming
interim Chief Financial Officer of the post-combination company,
will be participating in the 2021 ICR Conference.
The presentation will be available on the ICR Conference
platform during 1:30 pm - 2:25 pm Eastern
Time. If you are interested in accessing this presentation
please register for the conference at
https://icrconference.com/.
About Churchill Capital Corp II
Churchill Capital Corp II is a special purpose acquisition
company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock
exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or
similar business combination with one or more businesses. Churchill
II was founded by Michael Klein, who is also the founder and
managing partner of M. Klein and Company. The Company
raised $690 million in its IPO in June 2019 and
is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CCX). For more
information, visit https://churchillcapitalcorp.com/
About Skillsoft
Skillsoft delivers online learning, training, and talent
solutions to help organizations unleash their edge. Leveraging
immersive, engaging content, Skillsoft enables organizations to
unlock the potential in their best assets – their people – and
build teams with the skills they need for success. Empowering 36
million learners and counting, Skillsoft democratizes learning
through an intelligent learning experience and a customized,
learner-centric approach to skills development with resources for
Leadership Development, Business Skills, Technology &
Development, Digital Transformation, and Compliance.
Skillsoft and SumTotal are partners to thousands of leading
global organizations, including most Fortune 500 companies. The
company features three award-winning systems that support learning,
performance and success: Skillsoft learning content, the Percipio
intelligent learning experience platform, and the SumTotal suite
for Talent Development, which offers measurable impact across the
entire employee lifecycle.
About Global Knowledge
Global Knowledge is the world's leading technology skills
training provider, supporting major enterprises and tech
professionals with innovative and flexible learning solutions,
Anytime, Anyplace, and Anyhow. Global Knowledge equips individuals
and organizations for success with the broadest and deepest
portfolio of IT training solutions available and consistently
providing the most relevant content and best customer experience
possible. Established in 1995, Global Knowledge delivers over one
million separate courses every year, to over 200,000 technology
professionals.
Students build the skills they need from foundational level,
through internationally recognized certifications to deep
specialist expertise with the support of an industry leading team
of instructors, and an extensive tech skills digital library.
Building on a strong foundation of the world's best classroom based
IT instruction, Global Knowledge has also become a leading digital
provider delivering digital on-demand content and live instructor
led training through virtual classrooms.
Global Knowledge has the unique flexibility to deliver training
in all formats, including digital, virtual and physical classrooms,
blended formats and customized on-site training. Both directly and
through a worldwide partner network.
IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND WHERE TO FIND IT
This communication is being made in respect of the proposed
merger transaction involving Churchill II and Skillsoft. Churchill
II intends to file a registration statement on Form S-4 with the
SEC, which will include a proxy statement of Churchill II and a
prospectus of Churchill II, and Churchill II will file other
documents regarding the proposed transaction with the SEC. A
definitive proxy statement/prospectus will also be sent to the
stockholders of Churchill II and Skillsoft, seeking any required
stockholder approval. Before making any voting or investment
decision, investors and security holders of Churchill II and
Skillsoft are urged to carefully read the entire registration
statement and proxy statement/prospectus, when they become
available, and any other relevant documents filed with the SEC, as
well as any amendments or supplements to these documents, because
they will contain important information about the proposed
transaction. The documents filed by Churchill II with the SEC may
be obtained free of charge at the SEC's website
at www.sec.gov. In addition, the documents filed by Churchill
II may be obtained free of charge from Churchill II
at www.churchillcapitalcorp.com. Alternatively, these
documents, when available, can be obtained free of charge from
Churchill II upon written request to Churchill Capital Corp II, 640
Fifth Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, New York 10019,
Attn: Secretary, or by calling (212) 380-7500.
Churchill II, Skillsoft and certain of their respective
directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants
in the solicitation of proxies from the stockholders of Churchill
II, in favor of the approval of the merger. Information regarding
Churchill II's directors and executive officers is contained in
Churchill II's Annual Report on Form 10–K for the year
ended December 31, 2019 and its Quarterly Report on Form
10-Q for the quarterly periods ended March 31, 2020, and
June 30, 2020, which are filed with the SEC. Additional
information regarding the interests of those participants, the
directors and executive officers of Skillsoft and other persons who
may be deemed participants in the transaction may be obtained by
reading the registration statement and the proxy
statement/prospectus and other relevant documents filed with the
SEC when they become available. Free copies of these documents may
be obtained as described in the preceding paragraph.
Contacts
Churchill Capital Corp II
info@churchillcapitalcorp.com
Media
Lauren Odell and Danielle
Belopotosky
Gladstone Place Partners
(212) 230-5930
churchill@gladstoneplace.com
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