Benzinga | Apr 13, 2021 04:02PM EDT

CM Life Sciences II Inc. Announces Separate Trading of its Shares of Class A Common Stock and Warrants, on or about April 15, 2021

CM Life Sciences II Inc. (NASDAQ:CMIIU) (the "Company") today announced that holders of the Company's units sold in its initial public offering may elect to separately trade the shares of Class A common stock and redeemable warrants included in its units commencing on or about April 15, 2021.

The shares of Class A common stock and warrants that are separated will trade on The Nasdaq Capital Market ("Nasdaq") under the symbols "CMII" and "CMIIW," respectively. Those units not separated will continue to trade on Nasdaq under the symbol "CMIIU." No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation of the units and only whole warrants will trade.

Holders of the Company's units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company's transfer agent, in order to separate such units into shares of Class A common stock and redeemable warrants.

Registration statements relating to these securities became effective on February 22, 2021. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. The offering was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the prospectus relating to this offering may be obtained from Jefferies LLC, Attn: Equity Syndicate Prospectus Department, 520 Madison Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10022, by telephone: 877-821-7388 or by email: Prospectus_Department@Jefferies.com.