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Latest SPAC News: Saudi Arabia explores setting up framework for SPAC listings, and Boxed considers filing for bankruptcy
Saudi Arabia Explores Setting Up Framework for SPAC Listings
Saudi Arabia’s market regulator is looking into setting up a legal framework to allow special-purpose acquisition companies to list in the kingdom.
“This is one of the things that we are allowing for businesses to reach the market easier,” Yazeed Saleh Aldemaigi, deputy, strategy and international affairs at the Capital Market Authority, said at the Financial Sector Conference in Riyadh Thursday.
READBoxed considers filing for bankruptcy
Online retailer Boxed (NYSE:BOXD) is considering filing for bankruptcy as the cash-starved company faces pressure to make millions of dollars in payments to creditors it might not be able to afford, according to a Tuesday filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Seven Oaks completed its merger with Boxed in December 2021.
READLatest Non-Redemption Agreements: two two (TWOA) Adds Non-Redemption Agreement In connection with the previously announced shareholder meeting of two (NYSE:TWOA) to extend the company’s completion deadline from April 1, 2023 to January 1, 2024, the company and two sponsor, have entered into non-redemption agreements with several unaffiliated third parties. The third parties have agreed not to...
Latest SPAC Liquidations: Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. III Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. III (KVSC) to Liquidate Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. III (NASDAQ:KVSC) did not consummate, or execute a letter of intent before March 26, and therefore shall cease all operations except for the purpose of winding up. It intends to liquidate and redeem all of its...
Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. Latest SPAC News: Faze Clan considers going private, Richard Branson sits out Virgin Orbit’s flameout, and Tempo Automation to acquire Optimum Design Associates Faze Clan considers going private amid financial concerns Esports giant Faze Clan (NASDAQ:FAZE) is...
Aquaron Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:AQU) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with hydrogen energy company Bestpath at an initial equity value of $1.2 billion. Shanghai-based Bestpath has developed technology for hydrogen fuel cell-powered heavy trucks and the refilling stations that would supply them. The combined company is expected to trade on the Nasdaq once...
Manufacturing technology company Berkshire Grey (NASDAQ:BGRY), which closed a combination with Revolution Acceleration in July 2021, announced over the weekend that it is being acquired by SoftBank in a take-private transaction priced at $1.40 per share. The price marks a 24% premium over Berkshire Grey’s closing price on March 24 and a 7.6% boost over...