UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): October 23, 2007
Freedom Acquisition Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-33217
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20-5009693 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
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1114 Avenue of the Americas, 41st Floor
New York, New York 10036
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (212) 380-2230
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item 3.01.
Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or
Standard; Transfer of Listing.
On October 23, 2007, Freedom Acquisition Holdings, Inc. (Freedom) issued a press release
announcing its receipt of approval to submit an application to list its common stock, warrants and
units (the Securities) on the New York Stock Exchange (the NYSE). The Securities are currently
anticipated to commence trading on the NYSE at the open of business on November 5, 2007, under the
symbols GLG, GLG WS and GLG.U, respectively. The Securities are expected to continue trading on
the American Stock Exchange under the symbols FRH, FRH.WS and FRH.U, respectively, through November
2, 2007, the anticipated date of the consummation of the acquisition of GLG Partners LP and its
affiliated entities. Freedom anticipates filing on November 2, 2007, the required Form 25 and an
amendment to its Form 8-A to effectuate such withdrawal and transfer.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Freedom Press Release dated October 23, 2007. |
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