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October 01 2020
Billionaire Charles Ergen-backed blank-check firm aims to raise $1 billion in IPO
CONX Corp, a blank-check company led by billionaire Charles Ergen, is looking to raise around $1 billion in an initial public offering, it said on Wednesday.
www.reuters.com
September 30 2020
Apollo co-founder Josh Harris says the SPAC trend is ‘here to stay’
A notable private equity investor said Wednesday that the boom in special purpose acquisition companies was not just a passing fad.
www.cnbc.com
September 29 2020
Jon Ledecky-backed blank-check firm aims to raise $300 mln in U.S. IPO
A blank-check company backed by Jon Ledecky, the majority owner of the NHL team New York Islanders, is looking to raise $300 million in a U.S. initial public offering (IPO), the company said on Tuesday.
www.reuters.com
September 29 2020
A 28-Year Old Billionaire Wins the SPAC Lottery
After the troubles at Nikola Corp. you’d think stock market investors would have had their fill of startups that promise to revolutionize the trucking world.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 29 2020
LifeSci Acquisition Corp. (“LSAC”), (Nasdaq: LSAC), (Nasdaq: LSACU and LSACW), a blank check company targeting the biopharma, medical technology, digital health and healthcare services sectors and Vincera…
www.streetinsider.com
September 29 2020
AppHarvest to go public via merger with blank-check firm
Agricultural technology firm AppHarvest said on Tuesday it would go public through a merger with a blank-check company in a deal that will value the company at $1 billion.
www.reuters.com
September 28 2020
HIG Capital-backed blank-check firm looks to raise $450 million in U.S. IPO
H.I.G. Acquisition Corp, a blank-check company backed by private equity firm HIG Capital, said it is looking to raise $450 million in a U.S. initial public offering.
www.reuters.com
September 28 2020
EdtechX Holdings launches second blank-check company on Nasdaq
EdtechX Holdings, an investment platform focusing on the future of education and work, is launching its second listed blank-check company and is looking to buy a business in the sector worth up to $2 billion.
www.reuters.com