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Origo Acquisition Corp. and High Times Doing a Concurrent Reg A+ Capital Raise?

Either I’ve got a contact high or the NY Post just let out some interesting information.

High times, indeed. According to a NY Post article that was posted late last night, Origo Acquisition Corporation’s target, High Times, began a Reg A+ funding round this week, exactly one week after shareholders approved the new completion extension date of September 12th. 

Allegro Merger Corp. Makes Some Changes to Its SPAC Structure

Allegro Merger Corp. Filed an Amended S-1 this Afternoon with Some Notable Changes.

In addition to bringing on Chardan Capital Markets as a co-manager, Allegro Merger Corp. changed its Rights Terms  to reflect holders receiving one-tenth (1/10) of a share versus the originally stated one-twentieth (1/20). 

News Alert: Gores Holdings II, Inc. Announces Combination with Verra Mobility

Gores II and Verra Mobility to Combine with $2.4 Billion Enterprise Value

Gores Holdings II, a $400 million SPAC, announced this morning it has entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger with Verra Mobility, a provider of tech-enabled smart transportation solutions and a portfolio company of Platinum Equity, with an anticipated initial enterprise value of $2.4 billion. 

New Frontier Just Added New “Indications of Interest” to its Prospectus

Upsized to $230 Million and Includes a $90 Million “Indication of Interest”

New Frontier Corp. filed an amended S-1 this morning with a few noteworthy changes.  First, the transaction size is now $230 million, up from $200 million in previous filings. 

Side-by-Side Comparison of the Twelve Seas and LF Capital SPAC IPOs

Twelve Seas Prices an Upsized $180 Million IPO and LF Capital Prices $135 Million IPO

Last night, both Twelve Seas Investment Company and LF Capital Acquisition Corp. priced their initial public offerings and will begin trading today under the symbols TWLVU and LFACU, respectively.

LF Capital ALSO Pricing Tonight: $135 Million SPAC

It’s SPAC Week. Anybody Else Want to Price??

Well, it looks like LF Capital Acquisition Corp., a $135 million Fintech-focused SPAC, is pricing Tuesday evening as well.  LF Capital filed their CERT shortly after Twelve Seas, so we’ve got ourselves a double dose of SPACs.

Twelve Seas Investment Company Pricing IPO Tonight

It’s Only Tuesday, and We Already Have our Second SPAC IPO Pricing of the Week.

Twelve Seas Investment Company a Pan-Eurasian focused SPAC, will be pricing their $150 million SPAC IPO tonight for trading Wednesday. 

Do You Hear That? That’s the Sound of Thunder…

Thunder Bridge is coming…Pricing Imminent.

Thunder Bridge filed their CERT with the Nasdaq on Friday evening, indicating their IPO is imminent and should price tonight for trading tomorrow under the symbol “TBRGU”. 

LF Capital Files a New S-1 and Increases % Held in Trust

LF Capital Getting Closer to IPO with a Tweak to Its Structure

LF Capital Acquisition Corp., a SPAC focused on the Fintech sector, filed another amended S-1 this morning. Of note, the pro rata percentage held in trust jumped a percentage point from 101% to 102%. 

Twelve Seas Investment Company Upsizes to $150 Million

Late this afternoon, Twelve Seas Investment Company filed an amended S-1 that included an  upsized offering for a $150 million IPO, previously $100 million. As we’ve mentioned before, this team is stacked with a lot of SPAC experience and that is a very big plus, so we can only surmise that initial feedback must have been so positive as to warrant an upsize of 50%. The

LF Capital Brings on BlackRock Funds as a Sponsor/Anchor Investor

BlackRock Funds Now Sponsoring/Anchoring Both LF Capital and VectoIQ

LF Capital Acquisition Corp., a SPAC focused on the Fintech sector, filed an amended S-1 yesterday with a few important changes. 

News Alert: Apollo Confidentially Files for Energy-Focused SPAC

Apollo Global Management LLC rumored to invest in oil and gas pipeline infrastructure in North America via a SPAC

Apollo Global management is rumored to have a SPAC management team already in place and has confidentially filed with the SEC.  This

SPACs 2017 vs. 2018 and Where Are We Headed?

SPAC IPO DEAL COUNT AND GROSS PROCEEDS

After a banner year in 2017 for SPACs with 34 total deals raising a little over $10 billion, everyone is naturally curious to see if we’ll have a repeat in 2018. 

New SPAC Filing: HL Acquisitions Corp. Files for $42.5 Million IPO

HL Acquisitions Corp: The “Fleece Vest” of SPACs

HL Acquisitions Corp., a SPAC focused on the “hydrocarbon logistics and processing sector” filed for a $42.5 million IPO today. HL Acquisitions is headed by CEO, Jeffrey Schwarz, the co-founder of Metropolitan Capital Advisors, Inc.,

News Alert: GS Acquisition Holdings Prices $600 Million IPO

Industrials Focused SPAC GS Acquisition Holdings Corp. to Begin Trading Today

This morning, GS Acquisitions Holdings announced the pricing of their $600 million Goldman Sachs sponsored SPAC.  The unit will begin trading this morning under the symbol  GSAH.U.

GS Acquisition Holdings: Pricing Tonight?

GS Acquisition Holdings Files NYSE Certification Indicating Pricing is Imminent

GS Acquisition Holdings filed their NYSE Certification this morning further indicating it is pricing its SPAC IPO tonight for trading tomorrow – Friday, June 8th.