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November 16 2020
Highland Capital Partners’ SPAC Highland Transcend Partners I files for a $250 million IPO
Highland Transcend Partners I, a blank check company formed by Highland Capital Partners targeting disruptive commerce, digital media, and enterprise software, filed on Monday with the SEC to raise up to $250 million in an initial public offering.
www.nasdaq.com
November 16 2020
Former NYSE President’s fintech SPAC Far Peak Acquisition files for a $550 million IPO
Far Peak Acquisition, the second blank check company formed by former NYSE President Tom Farley to acquire a fintech, filed on Monday with the SEC to raise up to $550 million in an initial public offering.
www.renaissancecapital.com
November 16 2020
Technology-focused SPAC Trepont Acquisition I files for a $200 million IPO
Trepont Acquisition I, a blank check company targeting the technology industry, filed on Monday with the SEC to raise up to $200 million in an initial public offering.
www.nasdaq.com
November 16 2020
Zanite Acquisition Corp. Announces Pricing of $200,000,000 Initial Public Offering
Zanite Acquisition Corp. (“Zanite” or the “Company”) announced today that it priced its initial public offering of 20,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit. Each unit consists of one share of the Company’s Class A common stock and one-half of one redeemable warrant.
www.businesswire.com
November 16 2020
Scooter-Rental Firm Bird Rides Inc. In Talks To Go Public Via A SPAC
November 16 2020
ANALYSIS: Investor Hunger for SPACs Is Hitting Limits … for Now
The insatiable appetite for U.S. SPAC IPOs may finally have reached its limit. It is not that investors have suddenly turned sour on blank-check companies. Rather, broader economic concerns, combined with the investment and insurance industries’ own limits on SPAC exposure, are producing a market pause and a trend toward increasingly discerning investing.
www.news.bloomberg.com
November 16 2020
TS Innovation Acquisitions Corp. Closes $300M IPO
TS Innovation Acquisitions Corp., a blank check company whose business purpose is to effect a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses, announced that it has closed its initial public offering of 30,000,000units at $10.00 per unit on November 13, 2020. Each unit consists of one share of common stock and one-third of one redeemable warrant.
www.newyork.citybizlist.com
November 16 2020
A billionaire investor heralded as “the next Warren Buffett” handed cash to hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman and “Moneyball” star Billy Beane last quarter, backing the pair to strike lucrative deals in the coming months.
www.markets.businessinsider.com