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[sheet: IPO Closing Checklist]

Item No.CategoryDescriptionResponsible PartyStatusDelivery DateNotes
1I. Organizational DocumentsCertificate of Incorporation of Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp., filed with the Delaware Secretary of State on September 30, 2021 (DE SOS File No. 6148293)Calderwood & Harkness LLPFiledSeptember 30, 2021Original incorporation; CIK 0001937482; EIN 87-3294815
2I. Organizational DocumentsAmended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp., filed with the Delaware Secretary of State on January 24, 2022 (DE SOS File No. 6148293)Calderwood & Harkness LLPFiledJanuary 24, 2022Establishes dual-class structure (Class A and Class B common stock), redemption provisions, 18-month business combination deadline (August 4, 2023, extendable to February 4, 2024), trust account provisions, and blank-check company provisions under Delaware law
3I. Organizational DocumentsBylaws of Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp., adopted September 30, 2021Calderwood & Harkness LLPFinalSeptember 30, 2021Initial Bylaws adopted upon incorporation
4I. Organizational DocumentsAmended and Restated Bylaws of Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp., effective January 24, 2022Calderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 24, 2022Restated corporate governance bylaws effective upon IPO closing
5II. Transaction AgreementsUnderwriting Agreement, dated January 19, 2022, among Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp., Pellegrino Capital Group LLC (as Sponsor), and Meridian Tidewater Securities LLC (as representative of the underwriters, including Brindoval Partners Capital LLC as co-manager)Calderwood & Harkness LLP / Garrison Whitfield LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 202215,000,000 Units at $10.00/Unit; gross proceeds $150,000,000; upfront discount 2.0% ($3,000,000); deferred commission 3.5% ($5,250,000); 45-day over-allotment option for up to 2,250,000 additional Units
6II. Transaction AgreementsInvestment Management Trust Agreement, dated January 19, 2022, between Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp. and Atlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A. (as Trustee)Calderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022Trust deposit at base closing: $152,500,000 ($150,000,000 gross IPO proceeds + $5,500,000 Private Placement Warrant proceeds − $3,000,000 upfront underwriting discount); investments in U.S. government treasury obligations (maturity ≤185 days) or qualifying money market funds; Donald Freemantle signing on behalf of ASTC
7II. Transaction AgreementsWarrant Agreement, dated January 19, 2022, between Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp. and Keymark Transfer Services LLC (as warrant agent)Calderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022Governs 7,500,000 public warrants and 5,500,000 Private Placement Warrants; exercise price $11.50 per Class A share; redemption, anti-dilution, and cashless exercise provisions
8II. Transaction AgreementsRegistration Rights Agreement, dated January 19, 2022, among Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp., Pellegrino Capital Group LLC, and initial security holders (Marco A. Pellegrino, Daniella R. Pellegrino, Vincent Abruzzi, Constance Liu-Harmon, Dr. Rafael Espinosa, and Judith Anne Sorrento)Calderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022Demand and piggyback registration rights for Founder Shares, Private Placement Warrants, and underlying Class A shares
9II. Transaction AgreementsLetter Agreement (Insider Letter), dated January 19, 2022, among Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp., Pellegrino Capital Group LLC, and PHAC officers and directors (Marco A. Pellegrino, Daniella R. Pellegrino, Vincent Abruzzi, Constance Liu-Harmon, Dr. Rafael Espinosa, and Judith Anne Sorrento)Calderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022Founder Share transfer restrictions/lock-up; voting in favor of business combination; waiver of redemption and liquidation distribution rights with respect to Founder Shares; obligations re: business combination deadline
10II. Transaction AgreementsPrivate Placement Warrants Purchase Agreement, dated January 19, 2022, between Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp. and Pellegrino Capital Group LLCCalderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022PCG to purchase 5,500,000 Private Placement Warrants at $1.00/warrant ($5,500,000 aggregate); proceeds deposited into trust account at Atlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A.; additional 825,000 warrants ($825,000) upon full over-allotment exercise
11II. Transaction AgreementsAdministrative Services Agreement, dated January 19, 2022, between Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp. and Pellegrino Capital Group LLCCalderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022PCG to provide office space and support services at $15,000/month commencing at IPO closing; address: 1440 Gulf Shore Boulevard North, Suite 600, Naples, FL 34102
12III. SEC FilingsRegistration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-260847), initially filed October 29, 2021Calderwood & Harkness LLPFiledOctober 29, 2021CIK: 0001937482
13III. SEC FilingsSEC Comment Letter — Round 1, received December 3, 2021SEC Division of Corporation FinanceReceivedDecember 3, 2021Comments on risk factors, business combination process, dilution analysis, sponsor economics, trust account mechanics, and warrant accounting
14III. SEC FilingsResponse to SEC Comment Letter — Round 1Calderwood & Harkness LLP (Audrey Zhou)FiledDecember 17, 2021Filed concurrently with S-1/A (Amendment No. 1)
15III. SEC FilingsS-1/A (Amendment No. 1), filed December 17, 2021Calderwood & Harkness LLPFiledDecember 17, 2021Incorporated revisions responsive to first SEC comment letter
16III. SEC FilingsSEC Comment Letter — Round 2, received January 4, 2022SEC Division of Corporation FinanceReceivedJanuary 4, 2022Follow-up comments
17III. SEC FilingsResponse to SEC Comment Letter — Round 2Calderwood & Harkness LLPFiledJanuary 11, 2022Filed concurrently with S-1/A (Amendment No. 2)
18III. SEC FilingsS-1/A (Amendment No. 2), filed January 11, 2022Calderwood & Harkness LLPFiledJanuary 11, 2022Final amendment prior to effectiveness
19III. SEC FilingsSEC Declaration of Effectiveness of Registration StatementSECConfirmedJanuary 14, 2022Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-260847) declared effective
20III. SEC FilingsRule 424(b)(4) Final Prospectus filed with SECCalderwood & Harkness LLPFiledJanuary 20, 2022Final prospectus reflecting pricing on January 19, 2022
21IV. Corporate Authorizations & Officer CertificatesBoard Resolutions of Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp. authorizing the IPO, execution of transaction agreements, and related mattersCalderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022Approved by Board: Marco A. Pellegrino (Chairman & CEO), Daniella R. Pellegrino (President & CFO), Vincent Abruzzi (COO), Constance Liu-Harmon, Dr. Rafael Espinosa, Judith Anne Sorrento
22IV. Corporate Authorizations & Officer CertificatesIncumbency Certificate of Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp.Calderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 24, 2022Certifying officers: Marco A. Pellegrino (Chairman & CEO), Daniella R. Pellegrino (President & CFO), Vincent Abruzzi (COO)
23IV. Corporate Authorizations & Officer CertificatesOfficer's Certificate of Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp. (Underwriting Agreement Section — Representations & Warranties)PHAC (Daniella R. Pellegrino, CFO)ExecutedJanuary 24, 2022Certifying accuracy of representations and warranties and satisfaction of closing conditions under the Underwriting Agreement
24IV. Corporate Authorizations & Officer CertificatesSecretary's Certificate of Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp. (attaching Certificate of Incorporation, Bylaws, Board Resolutions)PHACExecutedJanuary 24, 2022Certified copies of organizational documents and authorizing resolutions
25IV. Corporate Authorizations & Officer CertificatesSponsor Resolutions — Pellegrino Capital Group LLC authorizing the transactions contemplated by the Underwriting Agreement, Letter Agreement, Registration Rights Agreement, and Private Placement Warrants Purchase AgreementCalderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022Signed by Marco A. Pellegrino as Managing Member of PCG
26V. Legal OpinionsLegal Opinion and 10b-5 Negative Assurance Letter of Calderwood & Harkness LLP (Issuer's Counsel), dated January 19, 2022, addressed to Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp. and Meridian Tidewater Securities LLCCalderwood & Harkness LLP (Theodore Langston)ExecutedJanuary 19, 2022Opines on valid issuance, full payment, non-assessability of Units, Class A shares, and warrants; 10b-5 negative assurance as of effectiveness (Jan. 14, 2022) and pricing (Jan. 19, 2022); governed by Delaware law
27V. Legal OpinionsLegal Opinion of Garrison Whitfield LLP (Underwriters' Counsel), dated January 19, 2022, addressed to Meridian Tidewater Securities LLC and Brindoval Partners Capital LLCGarrison Whitfield LLP (Stuart Halverson)ExecutedJanuary 19, 2022Covers registration, compliance, and related matters
28VI. Trust Account FundingWire transfer of $150,000,000 (gross IPO proceeds) to trust account at Atlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A., 100 Federal Street, Suite 2200, Boston, MA 02110Meridian Tidewater Securities LLC / Atlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A.ConfirmedJanuary 24, 202215,000,000 Units × $10.00/Unit
29VI. Trust Account FundingWire transfer of $5,500,000 (Private Placement Warrant purchase price) from Pellegrino Capital Group LLC to trust account at Atlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A.Pellegrino Capital Group LLC / Atlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A.ConfirmedJanuary 24, 20225,500,000 warrants × $1.00/warrant
30VI. Trust Account FundingPayment of upfront underwriting discount of $3,000,000 to Meridian Tidewater Securities LLCPHAC / Meridian Tidewater Securities LLCConfirmedJanuary 24, 2022$150,000,000 × 2.0%
31VI. Trust Account FundingConfirmation of net trust deposit at base closing: $152,500,000 ($150,000,000 + $5,500,000 − $3,000,000)Atlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A. (Donald Freemantle)ConfirmedJanuary 24, 2022Deferred underwriting commission of $5,250,000 held in trust, payable only upon completion of initial business combination
32VII. Good Standing CertificatesGood Standing Certificate — Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp. (State of Delaware)Calderwood & Harkness LLPReceivedJanuary 2022DE SOS File No. 6148293
33VII. Good Standing CertificatesGood Standing Certificate — Pellegrino Capital Group LLC (State of Delaware)Calderwood & Harkness LLPReceivedJanuary 2022PCG EIN: 65-1084273
34VII. Good Standing CertificatesGood Standing Certificate — Pellegrino Capital Group LLC (State of Florida)Calderwood & Harkness LLPReceivedJanuary 2022PCG registered to do business in FL
35VIII. Regulatory Approvals & Exchange ListingFINRA Clearance — No objection letter from FINRA regarding underwriting compensation and arrangementsGarrison Whitfield LLP / Meridian Tidewater Securities LLCReceivedJanuary 2022Confirms compliance of underwriting compensation (total 5.5% = $8,250,000 base deal)
36VIII. Regulatory Approvals & Exchange ListingNasdaq Listing Approval — Units (ticker: PHAU, CUSIP: 70633M 100)Calderwood & Harkness LLP / NasdaqConfirmedJanuary 24, 2022Units begin trading January 24, 2022
37VIII. Regulatory Approvals & Exchange ListingNasdaq Listing Approval — Class A Common Stock (ticker: PHA, CUSIP: 70633M 118)Calderwood & Harkness LLP / NasdaqConfirmedJanuary 24, 2022Listing to become effective upon Unit separation
38VIII. Regulatory Approvals & Exchange ListingNasdaq Listing Approval — Warrants (ticker: PHAW, CUSIP: 70633M 126)Calderwood & Harkness LLP / NasdaqConfirmedJanuary 24, 2022Listing to become effective upon Unit separation
39IX. InsuranceD&O Insurance Policy — Pinnacle Assurance Group Ltd., Policy No. DOC-2022-017839Pellegrino Capital Group LLCConfirmedJanuary 24, 2022Annual premium: $385,000; policy inception: January 24, 2022; covers directors and officers of PHAC
40X. Auditor / AccountingConsent of Whitmore, Linden & Pratt LLP (independent registered public accounting firm, PCAOB-registered) included in Registration StatementWhitmore, Linden & Pratt LLP (Gerald Okonkwo)FiledJanuary 14, 2022Auditor consent to inclusion of audit report on PHAC balance sheet in the S-1; 200 South Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 3100, Miami, FL 33131
41X. Auditor / AccountingComfort Letter from Whitmore, Linden & Pratt LLP to Meridian Tidewater Securities LLCWhitmore, Linden & Pratt LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022Cold comfort letter delivered at pricing
42XI. Transfer Agent / Warrant AgentAppointment of Keymark Transfer Services LLC as Transfer Agent, Registrar, and Warrant AgentCalderwood & Harkness LLPConfirmedJanuary 19, 2022Keymark Transfer Services LLC, 525 Washington Boulevard, Suite 1400, Jersey City, NJ 07310
43XI. Transfer Agent / Warrant AgentDTC Eligibility Confirmation for Units, Class A Common Stock, and WarrantsKeymark Transfer Services LLCConfirmedJanuary 2022Securities eligible for book-entry transfer through DTC
44XII. Founder SharesConfirmation of issuance of 3,750,000 shares of Class B common stock (Founder Shares) to Pellegrino Capital Group LLCCalderwood & Harkness LLP / Keymark Transfer Services LLCConfirmedOctober 5, 2021Purchase price: $25,000 (≈$0.00667/share); 487,500 shares subject to forfeiture if over-allotment not exercised in full; 20% of post-IPO outstanding shares (3,750,000 ÷ 18,750,000)
45XIII. Signature PagesSignature pages — Underwriting Agreement (PHAC, PCG, Meridian Tidewater Securities LLC, Brindoval Partners Capital LLC)Calderwood & Harkness LLP / Garrison Whitfield LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022Signatories: Marco A. Pellegrino (PHAC & PCG), Jason R. Wovington (Meridian Tidewater), Amanda Kirchner (Brindoval)
46XIII. Signature PagesSignature pages — Investment Management Trust Agreement (PHAC, Atlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A.)Calderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022Signatories: Marco A. Pellegrino or Daniella R. Pellegrino (PHAC), Donald Freemantle (ASTC)
47XIII. Signature PagesSignature pages — Warrant Agreement (PHAC, Keymark Transfer Services LLC)Calderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022
48XIII. Signature PagesSignature pages — Registration Rights Agreement (PHAC, PCG, initial security holders)Calderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022Signed by all six officers and directors individually
49XIII. Signature PagesSignature pages — Letter Agreement / Insider Letter (PHAC, PCG, officers and directors)Calderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022Signed by Marco A. Pellegrino, Daniella R. Pellegrino, Vincent Abruzzi, Constance Liu-Harmon, Dr. Rafael Espinosa, Judith Anne Sorrento
50XIII. Signature PagesSignature pages — Private Placement Warrants Purchase Agreement (PHAC, PCG)Calderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022
51XIII. Signature PagesSignature pages — Administrative Services Agreement (PHAC, PCG)Calderwood & Harkness LLPExecutedJanuary 19, 2022
52XIII. Signature PagesSignature pages — Legal Opinion (Calderwood & Harkness LLP)Calderwood & Harkness LLP (Theodore Langston)ExecutedJanuary 19, 2022
53XIV. Registered AgentConfirmation of Registered Agent — National Registered Agents of Delaware, Inc., 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, DE 19801 (for both PHAC and PCG)Calderwood & Harkness LLPConfirmedSeptember 30, 2021

[sheet: Over-Allotment Closing Checklis]

Item No.CategoryDescriptionResponsible PartyStatusDelivery DateNotes
1I. Over-Allotment ExerciseNotice of Exercise of Over-Allotment Option by Meridian Tidewater Securities LLC (full exercise: 2,250,000 additional Units)Meridian Tidewater Securities LLC (Jason R. Wovington / Priya Narasimhan)ReceivedFebruary 1, 20222,250,000 additional Units × $10.00 = $22,500,000 additional gross proceeds; exercised within 45-day option period
2II. Additional Trust Account FundingWire transfer of $22,500,000 (additional gross IPO proceeds) to trust account at Atlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A.Meridian Tidewater Securities LLC / Atlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A.ConfirmedFebruary 4, 20222,250,000 Units × $10.00
3II. Additional Trust Account FundingWire transfer of $825,000 (additional Private Placement Warrant purchase price) from Pellegrino Capital Group LLC to trust account at Atlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A.Pellegrino Capital Group LLC / Atlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A.ConfirmedFebruary 4, 2022825,000 additional warrants × $1.00/warrant
4II. Additional Trust Account FundingPayment of additional upfront underwriting discount of $450,000 to Meridian Tidewater Securities LLCPHAC / Meridian Tidewater Securities LLCConfirmedFebruary 4, 2022$22,500,000 × 2.0%
5II. Additional Trust Account FundingConfirmation of net additional trust deposit at over-allotment closing: $22,875,000 ($22,500,000 + $825,000 − $450,000)Atlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A. (Donald Freemantle)ConfirmedFebruary 4, 2022Additional deferred underwriting commission of $787,500 ($22,500,000 × 3.5%) held in trust
6II. Additional Trust Account FundingConfirmation of total trust balance after over-allotment closing: $175,375,000 ($152,500,000 + $22,875,000)Atlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A.ConfirmedFebruary 4, 2022Total deferred underwriting commission held in trust: $6,037,500 ($5,250,000 + $787,500)
7III. Founder Shares AdjustmentConfirmation that 487,500 Founder Shares are no longer subject to forfeiture due to full exercise of over-allotment optionCalderwood & Harkness LLP / Keymark Transfer Services LLCConfirmedFebruary 4, 2022Final Class B shares outstanding: 4,237,500 (3,750,000 base + 487,500); total shares outstanding: 21,487,500 (17,250,000 Class A + 4,237,500 Class B); Founder Share percentage: ~19.72% (≈20% with rounding adjustment per organizational documents)
8IV. Additional Securities IssuanceIssuance of 2,250,000 additional Units (each consisting of one Class A share and one-half warrant)Keymark Transfer Services LLCConfirmedFebruary 4, 20221,125,000 additional whole public warrants; total public warrants: 8,625,000 (7,500,000 + 1,125,000)
9IV. Additional Securities IssuanceIssuance of 825,000 additional Private Placement Warrants to Pellegrino Capital Group LLCKeymark Transfer Services LLCConfirmedFebruary 4, 2022Total Private Placement Warrants: 6,325,000 (5,500,000 + 825,000); total warrant proceeds: $6,325,000
10V. Officer's CertificateOfficer's Certificate of Pellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp. — Over-Allotment Closing (certifying accuracy of representations and warranties and satisfaction of closing conditions)PHAC (Daniella R. Pellegrino, CFO)ExecutedFebruary 4, 2022
11V. Officer's CertificateBring-down Comfort Letter from Whitmore, Linden & Pratt LLPWhitmore, Linden & Pratt LLPExecutedFebruary 4, 2022Bring-down comfort delivered at over-allotment closing
12VI. Signature PagesSignature pages — Over-allotment closing documentationCalderwood & Harkness LLP / Garrison Whitfield LLPExecutedFebruary 4, 2022

[sheet: Summary — Capital & Trust]

ItemBase Closing (Jan. 24, 2022)Over-Allotment Closing (Feb. 4, 2022)TotalNotes
Gross IPO Proceeds$150,000,000$22,500,000$172,500,00015,000,000 Units + 2,250,000 Units @ $10.00/Unit
Upfront Underwriting discount (2.0%)$3,000,000$450,000$3,450,000Paid to Meridian Tidewater Securities LLC at each closing
Deferred Underwriting Commission (3.5%)$5,250,000$787,500$6,037,500Held in trust; payable upon completion of initial business combination
Total Underwriting Compensation (5.5%)$8,250,000$1,237,500$9,487,500Sum of upfront discount and deferred commission
Private Placement Warrant Proceeds$5,500,000$825,000$6,325,0005,500,000 + 825,000 = 6,325,000 warrants @ $1.00 each; purchased by PCG
Net Trust Deposit$152,500,000$22,875,000$175,375,000Gross proceeds + PPW proceeds − upfront underwriting discount
Units Sold15,000,0002,250,00017,250,000
Class A Common Stock Outstanding15,000,0002,250,00017,250,000One Class A share per Unit
Class B Common Stock (Founder Shares) Outstanding3,750,000487,500 released from forfeiture4,237,500~20% of total shares outstanding per organizational documents
Total Shares Outstanding18,750,0002,737,50021,487,500Class A + Class B
Public Warrants Issued7,500,0001,125,0008,625,000One-half warrant per Unit; exercise price $11.50/share
Private Placement Warrants Issued5,500,000825,0006,325,000Purchased by Pellegrino Capital Group LLC
Total Warrants Outstanding13,000,0001,950,00014,950,000Public + Private Placement
Founder Shares Purchase Price$25,000—$25,000Paid October 5, 2021; ≈$0.00667/share
D&O Insurance Premium$385,000—$385,000Pinnacle Assurance Group Ltd.; Policy No. DOC-2022-017839; inception Jan. 24, 2022
Admin. Services Agreement (Monthly)$15,000/month—$15,000/monthPCG to PHAC; commences at IPO closing
C&H Legal Fee Cap$750,000—$750,000Final fees billed: $712,400; retainer: $100,000 received Oct. 1, 2021; Matter No. 1027-00001

[sheet: Key Parties & Contacts]

PartyFull Legal NameRoleKey Contact(s)TitleAddressJurisdiction / Entity Type
PHACPellegrino Hospitality Acquisition Corp.Issuer (Blank-Check Company)Marco A. Pellegrino; Daniella R. Pellegrino; Vincent AbruzziChairman & CEO; President & CFO; COOc/o PCG, 1440 Gulf Shore Boulevard North, Suite 600, Naples, FL 34102Delaware corporation; DE SOS File No. 6148293; EIN 87-3294815; CIK 0001937482
PCGPellegrino Capital Group LLCSponsorMarco A. PellegrinoManaging Member & Founder1440 Gulf Shore Boulevard North, Suite 600, Naples, FL 34102Delaware LLC (registered in FL); EIN 65-1084273
MTSMeridian Tidewater Securities LLCLead Underwriter / Book-Running ManagerJason R. Wovington; Priya NarasimhanMD, Head of SPAC Origination; Director, ECM277 Park Avenue, 38th Floor, New York, NY 10172Delaware LLC; FINRA member
CPCBrindoval Partners Capital LLCCo-ManagerAmanda KirchnerManaging Director, Capital Markets600 Lexington Avenue, 21st Floor, New York, NY 10022Delaware LLC; FINRA member
C&HCalderwood & Harkness LLPIssuer's CounselTheodore Langston; Vivienne St. Claire; Audrey Zhou; Brendan WalshResponsible Partner; Billing Partner; Lead Associate; Working Associate425 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10017New York LLP
GWGarrison Whitfield LLPUnderwriters' CounselStuart Halverson; Nina PetrovaPartner; Senior Associate51 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019New York LLP
ASTCAtlantic Seaboard Trust Company, N.A.TrusteeDonald FreemantleVP, Corporate Trust Services100 Federal Street, Suite 2200, Boston, MA 02110National banking association (OCC-chartered)
KeymarkKeymark Transfer Services LLCTransfer Agent / Registrar / Warrant Agent——525 Washington Boulevard, Suite 1400, Jersey City, NJ 07310Delaware LLC
WLPWhitmore, Linden & Pratt LLPIndependent Auditor (PCAOB-registered)Gerald OkonkwoEngagement Partner, Audit200 South Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 3100, Miami, FL 33131Delaware LLP
PinnaclePinnacle Assurance Group Ltd.D&O Insurance Carrier———Policy No. DOC-2022-017839
Registered Agent (DE)National Registered Agents of Delaware, Inc.Registered Agent for PHAC and PCG——1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, DE 19801—
PHAC Independent Directors—Independent Directors of PHACConstance Liu-Harmon; Dr. Rafael Espinosa; Judith Anne SorrentoIndependent Director; Independent Director; Independent Director——

[sheet: Key Dates & Timeline]

DateEventResponsible PartyNotes
September 27, 2021Engagement opened; engagement letter executed between Calderwood & Harkness LLP and Pellegrino Capital Group LLCC&H / PCGC&H Matter No. 1027-00001
September 30, 2021PHAC incorporated in Delaware; initial Bylaws adoptedC&HDE SOS File No. 6148293
October 1, 2021$100,000 retainer received from PCGPCG / C&HPer engagement letter
October 5, 20213,750,000 Founder Shares (Class B common stock) issued to PCG for $25,000C&H / Keymark≈$0.00667/share
October 29, 2021S-1 Registration Statement initially filed with SEC (File No. 333-260847)C&HCIK: 0001937482
December 3, 2021First SEC comment letter received from Division of Corporation FinanceSEC
December 17, 2021S-1/A (Amendment No. 1) filed; Response to Round 1 comments submittedC&H (Audrey Zhou)
January 4, 2022Second SEC comment letter receivedSEC
January 11, 2022S-1/A (Amendment No. 2) filed; Response to Round 2 comments submittedC&H
January 14, 2022SEC declared Registration Statement effectiveSEC
January 19, 2022Pricing at $10.00/Unit; Underwriting Agreement, Trust Agreement, Warrant Agreement, Registration Rights Agreement, Letter Agreement, Private Placement Warrants Purchase Agreement, and Administrative Services Agreement all executed; Legal Opinion deliveredAll parties15,000,000 Units; $150,000,000 gross proceeds
January 20, 2022Rule 424(b)(4) final prospectus filed with SECC&H
January 24, 2022IPO closing (settlement); Units begin trading on Nasdaq (PHAU); Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws filed/effective; trust account funded ($152,500,000); D&O policy inceptionAll partiesT+3 from pricing
February 1, 2022Over-allotment option exercised in full by Meridian Tidewater Securities LLC (2,250,000 additional Units)MTSWithin 45-day option period
February 4, 2022Over-allotment closing; additional trust deposit of $22,875,000; total trust balance: $175,375,000; 487,500 Founder Shares released from forfeitureAll parties
August 4, 2023Business combination deadline (18 months from IPO closing)PHACExtendable upon deposit of extension payments
February 4, 2024Extended business combination deadline (24 months from IPO closing)PHACFinal deadline for consummation of initial business combination

[sheet: Securities Reference]

SecurityNasdaq TickerCUSIPDescriptionQuantity (Base Closing)Quantity (After OA Closing)
UnitsPHAU70633M 100One share of Class A common stock + one-half redeemable warrant15,000,00017,250,000
Class A Common StockPHA70633M 118Public shares; $0.0001 par value; redeemable in connection with business combination15,000,00017,250,000
Public WarrantsPHAW70633M 126Each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A share at $11.50/share7,500,0008,625,000
Class B Common Stock (Founder Shares)——Held by PCG (Sponsor); converts to Class A upon business combination; not publicly traded3,750,000 (487,500 subject to forfeiture)4,237,500 (no forfeiture)
Private Placement Warrants——Held by PCG; each exercisable for one Class A share at $11.50/share; not publicly traded until post-business combination registration5,500,0006,325,000