 Emerald Holding, Inc. NYSE: EEX Emerald or the Company today announced the completion of its previously announced issuance and sale of 22,660,587 shares the Backstop Sale of its 7 Series A Convertible Participating Preferred Stock, par value 0.01 per share the Series A Preferred Stock to an affiliate of Onex Partners V LP Onex at a subscription price of 5.60 per share the Subscription Price. The Backstop Sale was completed pursuant to the Investment Agreement dated as of June 10, 2020 the Investment Agreement between Onex and the Company, under which, among other things, Onex had agreed to purchase, for the Subscription Price, any shares of Series A Preferred Stock not subscribed for by the Companys common stockholders in the Companys previously announced offering of non-transferable rights the rights offering to purchase shares of its Series A Preferred Stock. 