SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.  )*
Global Partner Acquisition Corp.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
37954X105
(CUSIP Number)
July 27, 2017
(Date of event which requires filing of this statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule 13G is filed:
¨	Rule 13d-1(b)
x	Rule 13d-1(c)
¨	Rule 13d-1(d)
(Page 1 of 8 Pages)

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*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Highbridge Capital Management, LLC
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) ¨ (b) ¨
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION State of Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5	SOLE VOTING POWER 0
	6	SHARED VOTING POWER 1,350,000 shares of Common Stock
	7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
	8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,350,000 shares of Common Stock
9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,350,000 shares of Common Stock
10	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES			¨
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 6.96%
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IA, OO

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1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Highbridge International LLC
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) ¨ (b) ¨
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands, British West Indies
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5	SOLE VOTING POWER 0
	6	SHARED VOTING POWER 1,350,000 shares of Common Stock
	7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
	8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,350,000 shares of Common Stock
9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,350,000 shares of Common Stock
10	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES			¨
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 6.96%
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO

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Item 1(a).	NAME OF ISSUER:
	The name of the issuer is Global Partner Acquisition Corp. (the "Company").

Item 1(b).	ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
	The Company's principal executive offices are located at 1 Rockefeller Plaza, 10th Floor, New York, New York 10020.

Item 2(a).	NAME OF PERSON FILING:
Item 2(b).	ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
Item 2(c).	CITIZENSHIP:

This statement is filed by:

(i) Highbridge Capital Management, LLC 40 West 57th Street, 32nd Floor New York, New York 10019 Citizenship: State of Delaware  

(ii) Highbridge International LLC c/o Highbridge Capital Management, LLC 40 West 57th Street, 32nd Floor New York, New York 10019 Citizenship: Cayman Islands

The foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the "Reporting Persons."  

Item 2(d).	TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
	Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the "Common Stock").

Item 2(e).	CUSIP NUMBER:
	37954X105

Item 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b) OR 13d-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:

(a)	¨	Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act,
(b)	¨	Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act,
(c)	¨	Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act,
(d)	¨	Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940,
(e)	¨	An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

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(f)	¨	Employee Benefit Plan or Endowment Fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F),
(g)	¨	Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G),
(h)	¨	Savings Association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act,
(i)	¨	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;
(j)	¨	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
(k)	¨	Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).

If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please

specify the type of institution: ___________________________________________

Item 4.

OWNERSHIP.

(a)       Amount beneficially owned: As of the date hereof, (i) Highbridge International LLC may be deemed to beneficially own 1,350,000 shares of Common Stock and (ii) Highbridge Capital Management, LLC, as the trading manager of Highbridge International LLC, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 1,350,000 shares of Common Stock held by Highbridge International LLC. (b)       Percent of class: The percentages used herein and in the rest of this Schedule 13G are calculated based upon 19,406,250 shares of Common Stock reported to be outstanding as of July 10, 2017 in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 20, 2017. Therefore, as of the date hereof based on the outstanding shares of Common Stock, (i) Highbridge International LLC may be deemed to beneficially own approximately 6.96% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Company and (ii) Highbridge Capital Management, LLC may be deemed to beneficially own approximately 6.96% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Company. The foregoing should not be construed in and of itself as an admission by any Reporting Person as to beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock held by Highbridge International LLC.

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(c)       Number of shares as to which such person has:

(i)       Sole power to vote or to direct the vote

0

(ii)       Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

See Item 4(a)

(iii)       Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

0

(iv)       Shared power to dispose or to direct

the disposition of

See Item 4(a)

Item 5.	OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.
	Not applicable.

Item 6.	OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.
	Not applicable.

Item 7.	IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY.
	Not applicable.

Item 8.	IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.
	Not applicable.

Item 9.	NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.
	Not applicable.

Item 10. CERTIFICATION.

Each Reporting Person hereby makes the following certification:

By signing below the Reporting Person certifies that, to the best of its knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

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SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

DATED: August 7, 2017

HIGHBRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

By: /s/ John Oliva                                      

Name: John Oliva

Title: Managing Director

HIGHBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL LLC

By: Highbridge Capital Management, LLC

its Trading Manager

By: /s/ John Oliva                                      

Name: John Oliva

Title: Managing Director

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EXHIBIT 1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement on Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13G shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint filing agreements. The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be responsible for the timely filing of such amendments, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning him or it contained herein and therein, but shall not be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning the others, except to the extent that he or it knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.

DATED: August 7, 2017

HIGHBRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

By: /s/ John Oliva                                      

Name: John Oliva

Title: Managing Director

HIGHBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL LLC

By: Highbridge Capital Management, LLC

its Trading Manager

By: /s/ John Oliva                                      

Name: John Oliva

Title: Managing Director