The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: April 12, 2022
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Latest SPAC News: Hong Kong’s OneDegree approached by SPAC, ADQ and Chimera Capital set up Abu Dhabi’s first blank-check company, and Infinite Reality buys ReKTGlobal
Hong Kong’s OneDegree Says It’s Been Approached on SPAC Listing
OneDegree, a Hong Kong-based insurer of digital assets, has been approached by investment banks about going public through a blank-check company, its co-founder said. ...READ MORE
Circle Internet Financial Receives $400M in Funding
Concord Acquisition Corp.’s (NYSE:CND) crypto target, Circle, has received $400 million in funding with investments from BlackRock, Inc (NYSE:BLK), Fidelity Management and Research, Marshall Wace LLP and Fin Capital.
Although today’s investment is not directly associated with the business combination, Fidelity and Marshall Wace participated in the transaction’s original PIPE before it was cancelled and replaced with the current terms. ...READ MORE
The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: April 11, 2022
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Latest SPAC News: Ackman says proposed SPAC rules suggest SEC backs him, Wallbox starts construction of its EV charger manufacturing facility, and Selina partners with TechnoArt
Bill Ackman Says Proposed SPAC Rules Suggest SEC Backs Him Against Investor Lawsuit
A Bill Ackman SPAC told a judge that proposed rules for the vehicles support its defense against a lawsuit alleging it is acting illegally as an investment company. ...READ MORE
The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: April 8, 2022
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Latest SPAC News: Dune SPAC sues TradeZero, Tiket mulls Blibli merger before Jakarta IPO, and BlackSky looks to expand military business
Dune SPAC Sues TradeZero for ‘Outright Falsehoods’ About Merger
Dune Acquisition Corp.
Top 3 SPAC Targets – Recession-Proof Companies
SPACInsider contributors Anthony Sozzi and Sam Beattie this week compiled their three favorite potential SPAC targets among companies set to see increased demand among companies that could prove resilient of even benefit should the US tip into recession. ...READ MORE
The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: April 7, 2022
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Latest SPAC News: Drew Barrymore joins Grove Collaborative
Drew Barrymore Joins Grove Collaborative to Build a Plastic-Free Future
Grove Collaborative, a leading sustainable consumer products company and Certified B Corp, announced today actress and entrepreneur Drew Barrymore has joined the Company as an investor and its first-ever Global Brand and Sustainability Advocate. ...READ MORE
Denali Capital Acquisition Corp. (DECAU) Prices $75M IPO
Denali Capital Acquisition Corp. priced its $75 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “DECAU” Thursday, April 7.
The new SPAC intends to focus its search on technology, consumer and hospitality businesses and will not complete a business combination with a target that is headquartered in China. ...READ MORE
The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: April 6, 2022
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Latest SPAC News: Rezolve announces update to 2022 outlook, American Bank partners with Bakkt
Rezolve Now Expects $138 Million Improvement in 2022 Cash Burn Outlook, Maintains 2022 Revenue Assumption of $219 Million
Rezolve, a leader in mobile commerce and engagement, today announced an update to its 2022 outlook, with a substantial improvement in Adjusted EBITDA expected. ...READ MORE
Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. (SV) Adds $15M PIPE to NuScale Deal
Spring Valley (NASDAQ:SV) has added $15 million to the PIPE for its combination with nuclear power company NuScale, bringing the deal’s total PIPE proceeds to $236 million.
The transaction’s PIPE now exceeds Spring Valley’s $232 million trust and the parties had already secured the deal’s $200 million minimum cash condition with previous PIPE additions. ...READ MORE
Zanite Acquisition Corp. (ZNTE) Adds $10M PIPE to Eve Deal
Zanite (NASDAQ:ZNTE) announced this afternoon that it has added $10 million to its PIPE for its combination with electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle (eVTOL) manufacturer, Eve.
Zanite amended the subscription agreement yesterday with a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Embraer (EAH) pursuant to which EAH purchased an additional 1,000,000 shares for $10 million. ...READ MORE
The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: April 5, 2022
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Latest SPAC News: Citi temporarily pauses new SPAC issuances, eCombustible Energy receives $11.2M investment, and Rubicon announces multi-year extension agreement with Tuesday Morning
Citi to Pause New SPAC Issuances as SEC Signals Crackdown
Citigroup Inc. is ...READ MORE
MDH Acquisition Corp. (MDH) Terminates Olive.com Deal
MDH Acquisition Corp. (NYSE:MDH) has mutually terminated its combination agreement with digital auto insurance provider Olive.com.
The press release did not include a reasoning for the breakup, but like many deals in the first half of 2022, the general malaise in the current market was the likely culprit. ...READ MORE
The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: April 4, 2022
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Latest SPAC News: DWAC slides after key executives quit, FinAccel spends $200M for Indonesia digital banking push, and Hertz buys 65,000 EVs from Polestar
Trump-Tied Social Media SPAC Slides After Key Executives Quit
Shares of the shell company taking Donald Trump’s media venture public extended their selloff after a report that a pair of key executives resigned and Elon Musk bought a sizable stake in social media competitor Twitter Inc. ...READ MORE
