ArcLight Clean Transportation Corp. (ACTC) Shareholders Approve Proterra Deal
ArcLight Clean Transportation Corp. (NASDAQ:ACTC) announced in a press release that its shareholders approved its combination with electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Proterra at a special meeting earlier today.
The press release did not mention redemptions or exact voting numbers for the business combination, but it notes that ArcLight plans to file the 8-K later today. ...READ MORE
The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: June 11th, 2021
Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web.
Ackman’s Universal Music Group deal receives pushback from Vivendi shareholder; Zanite confirms negotiations with Eve and Hong Kong launches consultation to allow SPAC listings
Ackman Music Deal Spurs Pushback From Vivendi Shareholder
Vivendi SE shareholder Artisan Partners is opposing the company’s plan to sell bits of Universal Music Group, including a proposed deal with billionaire Bill Ackman’s SPAC. ...READ MORE
Silver Spike Acquisition Corp. (SSPK) Shareholders Approve WM Technology Deal
Silver Spike Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:SSPK) announced in a 8-K filing that its shareholders approved its combination with cannabis marketplace leader WM Technology, Inc., or more commonly known as “Weed Maps”.
Just 10,012 shares were redeemed by shareholders in connection with the vote. ...READ MORE
Top 3 SPAC Targets – Live Events
SPACInsider contributors Anthony Sozzi and Sam Beattie this week compiled their three favorite potential SPAC targets among companies in the live events space. We look at why they are compelling and why each could be a fit for a blank-check merger. ...READ MORE
JAWS Hurricane Acquisition Corp. (HCNEU) Prices Upsized $275M IPO
JAWS Hurricane Group Acquisition Corp. announced the pricing of its upsized $275 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “HCNEU” Friday, June 11. ...READ MORE
Logistics Innovation Technologies Corp. (LITTU) Prices Downsized $300M IPO
Logistics Innovation Technologies Corp. announced the pricing of its downsized $300 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “LITTU” Friday, June 11. ...READ MORE
Lakeshore Acquisition I Corp. (LAAAU) Prices $50M IPO
Lakeshore Acquisition I Corp. announced the pricing of its $50 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “LAAAU” Friday, June 11.
The new SPAC aims to combine with a general focus that will not be limited to a particular industry or geographic location. ...READ MORE
Churchill Capital Acquisition Corp. II (CCX) Shareholders Approve Skillsoft Deal
Churchill Capital Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE:CCX) announced in a press release that its shareholders approved its combination with digital learning solutions provider Skillsoft.
Approximately 97.7% of the votes cast at the meeting, representing approximately 71.5% of Churchill II’s outstanding shares, voted to approve the business combination. ...READ MORE
VG Acquisition Corp. (VGAC) Shareholders Approve 23andMe Deal
VG Acquisition Corp. (NYSE:VGAC) announced in a press release that its shareholders approved its combination with genetic researcher 23andMe at a special meeting held earlier today.
The SPAC did not disclose redemption figures, but noted that more than 87% of the votes cast were in favor of the approval of the merger agreement. ...READ MORE
The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: June 10th, 2021
Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web.
Embraer’s electric vehicle unit is in talks to merge with Zanite Acquisition in a $2B deal
Embraer’s Eve in $2 Billion Merger Talks With Zanite SPAC
Brazil’s Embraer SA is reportedly in talks to merge Eve Urban Air Mobility, its electric vehicle takeoff and landing unit, with Zanite Acquisition Corp., ...READ MORE
Blue Safari Group Acquisition Corp. (BSGAU) Prices $50M IPO
Blue Safari Group Acquisition Corp. announced the pricing of its $50 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “BSGAU” Thursday, June 10. ...READ MORE
HighCape Capital (CAPA) Shareholders Approve Quantum-Si Deal
HighCape Capital Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:CAPA) announced in an 8-K filing that its shareholders approved its combination with Quantum-Si at a special meeting held earlier today.
The SPAC did not disclose redemption figures, but noted that a total of 8,709,297 or 58.93% of HighCape’s shares participated in the vote, and the combination was approved. ...READ MORE
Thunder Bridge Acquisition II (THBR) Shareholders Approve indie Semiconductor Deal
Thunder Bridge Acquisition II, Ltd. (NASDAQ:THBR) announced in an 8-K filing that its shareholders approved its combination with indie Semiconductor at a special meeting held earlier today.
The SPAC did not disclose redemption figures, but noted that there were 26,884,871 shares voted by proxy or in person, and each of the proposals were approved by the shareholders. ...READ MORE
The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: June 9th, 2021
Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web.
Vista Global mulls SPAC merger, Solid Power in talks to merge with Decarbonization, and Vertical Aerospace nears deal with Broadstone while Palihapitiya gives retail traders IPO access
Private Jet Operator Vista Global Holds SPAC Merger Talks
Private aviation provider Vista Global Holding Ltd. ...READ MORE
