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Legato Chairman Brian Pratt buys 150K shares at $10.30 to reduce redemptions ahead of Southland merger
Southland Holdings, Inc.
- Chairman Brian Pratt purchased 150,000 shares at $10.2967 each on Feb 8, 2023.
- Approximately 2.7 million shares had been submitted for redemption as of purchase date.
- Purchased shares will not be voted and Pratt waived redemption rights; goal is to keep trust funds in merged company.
- Purchase price is below the anticipated redemption price; Pratt cited confidence in Southland's business.
- Announcement follows SEC declaring S-4 effective on Feb 1, 2023 for the merger vote.