September 8, 2015
VIA EDGAR
Christina De Rosa
Staff Attorney
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Attn: | Ms. Mara Ransom Assistant Director |
| Re: | Double Eagle Acquisition Corp. Registration Statement on Form S-1 Filed August 13, 2015, as amended File No. 333-206356 |
Dear Ms. De Rosa:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), the undersigned, for itself and the other several Underwriters, hereby joins in the request of Double Eagle Acquisition Corp. that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so as to permit it to become effective at 4:00 p.m. EST on Thursday, September 10, 2015, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Act, the undersigned advises that as of the date hereof, 1128 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated September 8, 2015 have been distributed to prospective underwriters and dealers, institutional investors, retail investors and others.
The undersigned advises that it has complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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| Very truly yours, | ||
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DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated | ||
| As Representatives of the Several Underwriters | ||
| DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC. | ||
| By: |
/s/ Eric Hackel | |
| Name: Eric Hackel | ||
| Title: Managing Director | ||
| By: |
/s/ Francis Windels | |
| Name: Francis Windels | ||
| Title: Managing Director | ||
| Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated | ||
| By: |
/s/ Michael Liloia | |
| Name: Michael Liloia | ||
| Title: Vice-President | ||