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Latest SPAC News: Investor sues over $16B United Wholesale Mortgage deal, and Freightos widens loss after listing on Nasdaq
SPAC Investor Sues Over ‘Abysmal’ $16B Mortgage Biz Merger
A special purpose acquisition company’s investor says in Delaware Chancery Court that the SPAC’s managers misled shareholders about a $16 billion merger with United Wholesale Mortgage (NYSE:UWMC) so that they could reap a return from what turned out to be an ‘abysmal’ deal.
READFreightos widens loss after listing on Nasdaq stock exchange
Freightos (NASDAQ: CRGO) has widened its fiscal-year loss after merging with SPAC Gesher I Acquisition Corp. in late January to become listed on the Nasdaq.
The Hong Kong-based container booking and payments platform posted $24.5 million in net loss for 2022, down from $16.4 million for 2021. Freightos attributed the greater loss to costs incurred while going public.
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Cantor Equity Partners I (NASDAQ:CEPO) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with Bitcoin Standard Treasury in a transaction that is worth about $4.8 billion. Bitcoin Standard Treasury aims to bring in capital from a number of equity instruments to build up one of the largest US-listed Bitcoin treasuries. The combined company is expected...
At the SPAC of Dawn Several de-SPACs have made market-moving announcements recently and they haven’t forgotten to cash in on them. Fresh off of announcing $500 million strategic investment and partnership with Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), rare earth miner MP Materials (NYSE:MP) has followed that up with a $500 million public offering, netting the company a cool...
Pyrophyte Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE:PAII.U) announced the pricing of its $175 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the NYSE under the symbol “PAII.U”, Thursday, July 17, 2025. The new SPAC plans to focus its search on companies within the energy sector that constitute critical links in the supply chain of the...
At the SPAC of Dawn Rare earth miner MP Materials (NYSE:MP) was one of the early winners of the 2020 SPAC boom, having picked up momentum following its 2020 deal with Fortress Value. But, the company’s news that it will become a major supplier of battery materials for Apple’s empire of electronic devices has sent...
Solarius Capital Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:SOCAU) announced the pricing of its $150 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “SOCAU”, Wednesday, July 16, 2025. The new SPAC plans to combine with a target in the asset management, wealth management or financial services industries. Solarius Capital’s management team...