Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web.
WeWork Inc. (NYSE:WE), the troubled co-working company on the brink of collapse, is moving forward with a 1-for-40 reverse stock split in a bid to save its listing on the New York Stock Exchange.
Shares fell as much as 25% to around 12 cents Friday, hitting the lowest intraday level on record.
WeWork has been trying to deliver a turnaround story for years — one in which the rowdy co-working startup transforms into a stable, profitable public company. But the New York-based company has been bleeding cash, and customers of its office rentals are canceling memberships in droves, forcing the firm on Aug. 8 to warned that it may not be able to stay afloat.
WeWork completed its business combination with BowX in October 2021.
READDigital health firm Babylon filed for bankruptcy in Delaware last week for two of its subsidiaries, according to court filings.
The Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings for Babylon Healthcare and Babylon Inc. come as the company shuts down core operations in the U.S., after a take-private deal with digital neurotherapy company MindMaze collapsed.
Babylon went public in 2021 through a merger with Alkali Global valued at $3.5 billion.
READGolden Rock Global PLC (LON:GCG) on Thursday said it has signed an initial deal to acquire software firm 2Mee.
Golden Rock is a special purpose acquisition company, while 2Mee is a York-based software company that has developed a “next-generation omnichannel communication platform that delivers influencers as on-screen web and app messages”.
Cohen Circle Acquisition Corp. II (NASDAQ:CCIIU) announced the pricing of its $220 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “CCIIU”, Tuesday, July 1, 2025. The new SPAC plans to combine with a target company in the financial services technology (fintech) sector and fintech adjacent sectors that...
Indigo Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:INACU) announced the pricing of its $100 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “INACU”, Tuesday, July 1, 2025. The new SPAC plans to combine with an established, profitable company whose growth potential can benefit from its team’s expertise. Indigo’s management team is...
After a quiet June, July is set to be active throughout the month with nine de-SPACs and sponsors coming unlocked from their trading restrictions. This timing is most fortuitous for insurance investor Abacus Life (NASDAQ:ABL) and East Resources, which took it public in 2023, as it is the best performer of this group of companies...
Pyrophyte II (NYSE:PAII.U) has filed for a $175 million SPAC to dig for a natural resources target while the team’s first deal remains pending. The new SPAC is offering investors 1/2 warrants in each unit and it will have 24 months to complete a business combination without asking shareholders for an extension. It is the...
At the SPAC of Dawn The last day of the quarter is to play host to a pair of shareholder votes and a possible pricing of Indigo‘s (NASDAQ:INACU) $100 million IPO. This week is also to play host to fresh jobs numbers just before the long July 4 weekend. Black Hawk (NASDAQ:BKHA) was also one...
