METROMILE COMPLETES Business Blend, WILL Start out Trading ON NASDAQ AS ‘MILE’
PHILADELPHIA AND SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 09, 2021 (World NEWSWIRE) — Metromile, Inc. (“Metromile”), a primary electronic insurance policies system and spend-for every-mile car insurance provider, now introduced it done its business enterprise mix (the “Business Combination”) with INSU Acquisition Corp. II (“INSU II”) (NASDAQ: INAQ), a publicly traded exclusive function acquisition corporation sponsored by Cohen & Firm, LLC, a subsidiary of Cohen & Organization Inc. (NYSE American: COHN). The Enterprise Blend was authorized before today by INSU II’s stockholders.
The blended organization is named Metromile, Inc., and its prevalent stock will trade starting February 10, 2021, on NASDAQ below the ticker image “MILE,” whilst its warrants will trade on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol “MILEW.”
“Today is an important milestone for Metromile, but not the destination. We’re fully commited to offering shoppers honest, serious-time and individualized insurance,” reported Dan Preston, Main Government Officer of Metromile. “We believe the future of insurance is know-how that operates to everyone’s gain. As a public business, we think we are well-positioned to speed up our designs and supply sustainable and successful progress to our stockholders. We glance ahead to bringing our individualized digital insurance policies to communities nationwide and, via Metromile Organization, partnering with more insurers to modernize coverage in all places.”
The Organization Mix was funded by a combination of INSU II’s approximately $230 million money-in-trust and $170 million of proceeds from the previously introduced private placement of INSU II’s shares, which was entirely committed by a pool of institutional and strategic traders.
“We are psyched to near our enterprise mixture with Metromile and eagerly foresee its up coming chapter in delivering true-time, personalised electronic car insurance plan nationwide,” mentioned Daniel Cohen, Chairman of the Board of Administrators of INSU II. “Dan and his leading-notch staff of technologists and insurance policy veterans have crafted a enterprise that has a clear competitive benefit and is on the forefront of the electronic insurance evolution. This company blend supplies Metromile with the capital essential to execute on numerous expansion alternatives successfully, and to support carry the period of fastened-cost automobile insurance policy to an close.”
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC served as distinctive financial advisor to Metromile, and Cooley LLP served as authorized counsel to Metromile in connection with the transaction. Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Wells Fargo, Piper Sandler and Northland Money Marketplaces acted as capital marketplaces advisors to INSU II. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Wells Fargo, and Allen & Business served as placement agents to INSU II, and Latham & Watkins LLP served as legal counsel to the placement brokers. Ledgewood served as legal counsel to INSU II in connection with the transaction.
The CUSIP quantity for Metromile’s popular stock is 591697 107 and 591697 115 for the warrants.
About Metromile
Metromile is a top digital insurance plan platform in the United States. With knowledge science as its foundation, Metromile provides genuine-time, customized vehicle insurance policy procedures by the mile, as a substitute of the industry conventional approximations and estimates that have historically manufactured costs unfair. Metromile’s digitally indigenous featuring is crafted all-around the fashionable driver’s demands, showcasing automatic statements, complimentary smart driving features and once-a-year regular price savings of 47% more than what they had been spending their previous vehicle insurer.
In addition, by Metromile Organization, it licenses its technology platform to insurance providers all-around the globe. This cloud-centered software package as a provider enables carriers to run with better efficiency, automate claims to expedite resolution, cut down losses affiliated with fraud, and unlock the efficiency of personnel.
For a lot more data about Metromile, take a look at www.metromile.com and organization.metromile.com.
About INSU Acquisition Corp. II
INSU Acquisition Corp. II is a particular purpose acquisition company sponsored by Cohen & Company, LLC, a subsidiary of Cohen & Enterprise Inc. (NYSE American: COHN) and shaped for the goal of entering into a merger, cash stock exchange, asset acquisition, inventory order, reorganization or very similar small business mixture with one particular or more companies, with a focus on the insurance policies marketplace. The corporation lifted $230,000,000 in its first community featuring in September 2020 and is detailed on the NASDAQ underneath the symbols “INAQ”, “INAQU” and “INAQW”.
Forward-On the lookout Statements
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Contacts
Trader Relations
Garrett Edson, ICR
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646-677-1889
Public Relations
Rick Chen, Metromile
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415-676-7744
INSU II and Cohen & Business
Amanda Abrams
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215-701-9693