DILA Capital Acquisition Corp. (DILAU) Prices Upsized $55M IPO
DILA Capital Acquisition Corp. announced the pricing of its upsized $55 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “DILAU” Tuesday, June 15. ...READ MORE
The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: June 15th, 2021
Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web.
SPAC market resurfaces, SEC taps law professor to run unit that reviews SPACs, Hims & Hers buys Honest Health, and India plans to build framework for SPACs
SPAC IPO Market Slowly Resurfaces With Play-It-Safe Accounting
The blank-check companies that captivated Wall Street for a year are playing it safe with their accounting as the market slowly recovers from a financial reporting crackdown that halted IPOs. ...READ MORE
G Squared Ascend II Inc. (GSQB.U) Prices $125M IPO
G Squared Ascend II Inc. announced the pricing of its $125 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the NYSE under the symbol “GSQB.U” Tuesday, June 15. ...READ MORE
The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: June 14th, 2021
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Branson’s Virgin Orbit plots deal with NextGen SPAC, Amazon business acquirer Thrasio in talks to merge with SPAC Churchill V, and Cano Health acquires University Health Care following SPAC deal
Branson Plots $3Bn SPAC Merger To Launch Virgin Orbit To Stock Market
Sky News revealed that Virgin Orbit is close to finalizing a deal to combine with NextGen Acquisition II, a SPAC set up by former Goldman Sachs banker George Mattson. ...READ MORE
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
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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
