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July 27 2020
Blank Check company Churchill Capital Corp IV files for upsized IPO
Churchill Capital Corp IV, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) run by former Citigroup banker Michael Klein, raised the size of its initial public offering (IPO) to $1.5 billion.
www.reuters.com
July 22 2020
Airbnb approached about blank-check company merger for public listing: CEO
Home rental startup Airbnb has been approached about going public through a merger with a blank-check acquisition company, a novel way of listing on the stock market that is gaining traction, co-founder and chief executive Brian Chesky said on Wednesday.
www.reuters.com
July 22 2020
European Pot Firm Emmac Agrees to Go Public Via Andina
European marijuana firm Emmac Life Sciences Ltd. has agreed to go public through a merger with Andina Acquisition Corp. III.
www.finance.yahoo.com
July 20 2020
Dallas-based Topgolf tees up IPO talks with possible merger into blank-check company
Dallas-based Topgolf International Inc., an operator of driving ranges with a party atmosphere, is in talks to go public through a merger with the blank-check company Churchill Capital Corp. II, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
www.dallasnews.com
July 17 2020
Blank-check company Holicity files for IPO
Blank-check company Holicity Inc. said late Friday it plans to raise up to $287.5 million in an initial public offering. In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing, Holicity said it plans to offer 25 million units at $10 a share with underwriters getting an option for up to an additional 3.8 million to cover overallotments.
www.marketwatch.com
July 17 2020
Billions of dollars worth of SPACs are riding on the biotech IPO boom
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman’s push to raise $4 billion for his blank check company, Pershing Square Tontine Holdings, is casting a spotlight on the SPACs.
www.endpts.com
July 16 2020
PTK Acquisition Corp. Closes $115M IPO
PTK Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: PTK.U) announced today that it closed its initial public offering of 11,500,000 units at $10.00 per unit, including 1,500,000 units sold as part of the underwriter’s overallotment option.
www.newyork.citybizlist.com
July 16 2020
CC Neuberger Principal Holdings II, the second blank check company formed by CC Capital and Neuberger Berman, filed on Wednesday with the SEC to raise up to $600 million in an initial public offering.
www.renaissancecapital.com