This afternoon, Hunter Maritime (HUNT) released the results of their shareholder vote to extend the date by which the company must consummate its initial business combination from November 23, 2018 to April 23, 2019. More
Avista Was Just Kidding...Their Vote Didn't Pass. Avista Healthcare Public Acquisition Corp., announced late Tuesday afternoon that not only did their originially approved extension proposal vote not get passed, but that they are liquidating due to an error in the voting process which, according to AHPA's charter requires 100% participation in the extension vote. More
FEDERAL STREET CONVENES MEETING, THEN ADJOURNS WITHOUT CONDUCTING ANY BUSINESS. Federal Street Acquisition Corp. (FSAC), which was supposed to hold it's shareholder vote this morning to approve their business combination with Universal Hospital Services, Inc. More
Below are the top three contenders submitted by readers in the SPACInsider t-shirt contest. Vote for you favorite by clicking on an image below! Voting closes at 5:00PM (ET) on Wednesday, and we will announce the winner on Thursday. More
Late Friday evening, Boxwood Merger Corp., filed for $250 million SPAC IPO. Boxwood, which will be led by Stephen Kadenacy, as CEO and Director, intends to focus on companies "that provide technical and industrial services in the United States". More
Thursday evening, AMCI Acquisition Corp. filed for a $200 million SPAC IPO with a focus on the global natural resources sector and related infrastructure, value chain and logistics businesses. AMCI will be led by Hans Mende, as Executive Chairman of the Board, and William Hunter, as CEO, CFO and Director. More
And an unprecedented six out of eight team members are women. Tuesday evening, the Fintech team filed their third SPAC with Fintech Acquisition Corp. III, for a $275 million IPO. Fintech III will once again be led by the duo of Betsy and Daniel Cohen, as Chairman and CEO, respectively. More
Alberton Acquisition Corporation, a $100 million SPAC with a broad sector focus, announced the pricing of their SPAC IPO tonight and will trade tomorrow under the symbol ALACU. Alberton is being led by Bin (Ben) Wang, as Chairman and CEO. More
Investors...you're ship has come in. Hunter Maritime, just announced they have revised their Extension Tender Offer and "corrected course". In fact, there hasn't been a ship so off course since Columbus hit the Caribbean looking for China. More
Alberton will be the 40th SPAC to IPO in 2018. Thanks to a super accommodating SEC (for quickly turning around a recently amended S-1 this morning), Alberton Acquisition Corporation is now expected to price their $100 million broadly-focused SPAC tonight for trading Wednesday morning. More
