FORT WORTH, Texas, April 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pure Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:PACQU) (the “Company” or “Pure”), an energy-focused special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of HighPeak Energy Partners, LP and formed for the purpose of entering into a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, recapitalization, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 36,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit. The units will be listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market and trade under the ticker symbol “PACQU” beginning April 13, 2018. Each unit consists of one share of the Company’s Class A common stock and one-half of one warrant, each whole warrant enabling the holder thereof to purchase one whole share of Class A common stock at a price of $11.50 per share. Once the securities comprising the units begin separate trading, the Class A common stock and warrants are expected to be listed on the NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbols “PACQ” and “PACQW,” respectively.