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M&A / Property

Constellation Announces Proposed Acquisition of Active Witness Corp.

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Executive Summary

  • Constellation Capital Corp. entered into an Amalgamation Agreement with Active Witness Corp. to complete the business combination originally announced on September 29, 2025.
  • The transaction includes a concurrent private placement by Active Witness for up to $3 million at $0.10 per share (adjusted by the Share Exchange Ratio).
  • Upon closing, Constellation will be renamed “Active Witness Corp.” and its board will be reconstituted with nominees of Active Witness; existing shareholders will own ~6.8% of the combined entity, while former Active Witness shareholders will own ~93.2%.

Key Details

  • Amalgamation Structure:
  • Constellation (a Capital Pool Company) will continue under BC law and merge with Active Witness (via its subsidiary Constellation SubCo) to form a new corporation (“Amalco”).
  • After the Amalgamation, Amalco and Constellation will amalgamate into a single entity named “Active Witness Corp.”

  • Share Exchange Ratio (SER):

  • SER to be calculated immediately before closing; estimated at 1.82 for illustration purposes.

  • Security Issuance (based on estimated SER = 1.82):

  • Constellation to issue ~163,691,773 common shares (including 30,000,000 from the concurrent private placement) at a deemed price of $0.10 per share.
  • Constellation to issue ~7,091,885 warrants (excluding finder‑related warrants).
  • Total deemed purchase price: $16,369,177 (warrants not valued).

  • Concurrent Private Placement (Active Witness):

  • Up to $3,000,000 gross proceeds.
  • Shares priced at $0.10 × SER (≈ $0.182 per share with SER = 1.82).
  • Net proceeds earmarked for business expansion and general working capital; allocation may vary.

  • Ownership Post‑Closing (undiluted):

  • Current Constellation shareholders: ~6.8% of combined entity.
  • Former Active Witness shareholders: ~93.2%.
  • No single shareholder will hold ≥10% except:

    • Vincorp Holdings Ltd. (controlled by Rajeev “Rob” Bakshi) – 24.52%
    • Novas Capital Corp. (controlled by Ken Hallat) – 22.02%
  • Board Composition:

  • Board of Constellation to be reconstituted with Active Witness nominees at closing; details to be disclosed in a future comprehensive press release.

  • Conditions to Closing:

  • Completion of the concurrent private placement.
  • Dissent rights exercised by ≤5% of Active Witness and ≤5% of Constellation shareholders.
  • Approvals from Active Witness shareholders, TSX Venture Exchange, securities regulators, and any required third parties.
  • Amalgamation Agreement terminates on April 15, 2026 unless extended.

  • Trading Halt:

  • Shares of Constellation are halted on the TSX Venture Exchange pending fulfillment of exchange conditions and resumption criteria.

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