Terms Tracker for the Week Ending May 17, 2024 Welcome to our weekly column where we discuss the findings from our IPO terms tracker based on the previous week’s pricings. SPACs managed to price their third IPO in the month of May this week with RF Acquisition Corp. II‘s $100 million offering. RF II’s IPO...
RF Acquisition Corp. II (NASDAQ:RFAIU) announced the pricing of its $100 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “RFAIU”, Friday, May 17, 2024. The new SPAC intends to focus its target search on businesses in Asia within the deep technology sector, including artificial intelligence, quantum computing,...
May 2024 is turning into the “Month of Serial Sponsors” with two IPOs already priced from repeat teams (Churchill IX and GP-Act III) and a third from the RF II team on deck. And today, we have another serial sponsor team filing for a new offering with the addition of Chenghe Acquisition II Co. (CHEB.U)....
Terms Tracker for the Week Ending May 10, 2024 Welcome to our weekly column where we discuss the findings from our IPO terms tracker based on the previous week’s pricings. For the second week in a row SPACs priced an IPO, this time coming from Cantor as underwriter. GP-Act III Acquisition Corp., which matched last...
Terms Tracker for the Week Ending May 3, 2024 Welcome to our weekly column where we discuss the findings from our IPO terms tracker based on the previous week’s pricings. The big news this week was that SPACs finally had a new IPO price with Churchill Capital Corp. IX’s $250 million offering on Thursday. SPACs...
Terms Tracker for the Week Ending April 26, 2024 Welcome to our weekly column where we discuss the findings from our IPO terms tracker based on the previous week’s pricings. As expected, it was a quiet week on the new issuance front thanks to Passover and school spring break. Other than 8-ks and some amendments...
Terms Tracker for the Week Ending April 19, 2024 Welcome to our weekly column where we discuss the findings from our IPO terms tracker based on the previous week’s pricings. Passover and school spring break starts next week, which most likely means a slowdown in SPAC filing activity. Although Churchill IX is now rumored to...
Terms Tracker for the Week Ending April 12, 2024 Welcome to our weekly column where we discuss the findings from our IPO terms tracker based on the previous week’s pricings. The month of April is still feeling pretty sleepy, but there’s reason to believe that will change relatively soon with some notable events lined up...
SPACs have brought a number of sustainability companies to market, but the economics of carbon credits have always been on the edge of those specific opportunities. Focus Impact Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:FIAC) aims to change that with its $213 million combination with DevvStream, a Canadian company focused on generating carbon credits with proprietary technology-based approaches. This week, we...
In a surprise move, the NYSE has proposed a rule change to its listing standards to allow SPACs to continue listing up to an additional six months beyond the current 36. However, this is only if the SPAC has signed a definitive agreement prior to the 36 month deadline. As background, both the Nasdaq and...