<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-21-152750.txt : 20211222
<SEC-HEADER>0001104659-21-152750.hdr.sgml : 20211222
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20211222175644
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-21-152750
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20211220
FILED AS OF DATE:		20211222
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20211222

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Hohns Andrew
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001821434

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-41168
		FILM NUMBER:		211514251

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2929 ARCH STREET STE 1703
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19104

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FTAC Emerald Acquisition Corp.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001889123
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BLANK CHECKS [6770]
		IRS NUMBER:				862170416
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2929 ARCH ST., ,SUITE 1703
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19103
		BUSINESS PHONE:		215-701-9555

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2929 ARCH ST., ,SUITE 1703
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19103

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Emerald ESG Acquisition Corp
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20211019
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        <footnote id="F1">The Reporting Person is a member of Emerald ESG Sponsor, LLC (&quot;Sponsor&quot;) and Emerald ESG Advisors, LLC (&quot;Advisors&quot;). Sponsor holds Units and Class B Common Stock of the Issuer and Advisors holds Class B Common Stock of the Issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Allocated to the Reporting Person as a member of each of Sponsor and Advisors, as applicable, in connection with an investment made by the Reporting Person in each of Sponsor and Advisors, as applicable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each Unit consists of one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock and one-half of one redeemable warrant, as described under the heading &quot;Description of Securities - Units - Placement Units&quot; in the Issuer's registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-261254).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The Class B Common Stock will automatically convert into Class A Common Stock at the time of the Issuer's initial business combination on a one-for-one basis, subject to certain adjustments described in the Issuer's charter documents and has no expiration date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">20,000 shares of Class B Common Stock of the Issuer was allocated to the Reporting Person as a member of Advisors for service on the Issuer's Board of Directors.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Andrew Hohns</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-12-22</signatureDate>
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