Forest Road Acquisition Corp. announced the pricing of its upsized $261 million IPO this evening and its units are expected to begin trading on the NYSE under the symbol “FRX.U” tomorrow, Wednesday, November 25.
The new company aims to combine with a target in the Technology, Media, and Telecom (TMT) space. Forest Road is led by CEO, Secretary and Director Keith L. Horn alongside Chairperson of the Board and CIO Zachary Tarica, COO Idan Shani, and CFO Salil Mehta.
Total SPAC deal count for 2020 year-to-date is now 199 with $69.0 billion in gross proceeds raised. This offering is expected to close on Monday, November 30.
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. is serving as sole bookrunner with Guggenheim Securities acting as co-manager. Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP is serving as Issuer’s Counsel with Graubard Miller serving as Underwriter’s Counsel. WithumSmith+Brown, PC serves as auditor. Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company LLC is acting as trustee.
FIGX Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:FIGXU) announced the pricing of its $131 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “FIGXU”, Friday, June 27, 2025. The new SPAC aims to seek out a financial services target with a particular focus on wealth and asset managers with the potential to...
Yorkville Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:YORKU) announced the pricing of its $150 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “YORKU”, Friday, June 27, 2025. The new SPAC plans to combine with a target company in the telecom, media or technology sectors. Yorkville Acquisition Corp.’s management team is led...
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Cantor Equity Partners III Inc. (NASDAQ:CAEP) announced the pricing of its upsized $240 million IPO and its shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “CAEP”, Thursday, June 26, 2025. The new SPAC plans to combine with a target company in an industry where its management has relevant expertise such financial...
Launch One (NASDAQ:LPAA) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with biotech firm Minovia Therapeutics at a $180 million pre-money valuation. Haifa, Israel-based Minovia is developing a drug platform based on mitochondrial cell therapies to potentially treat rare disorders as well as the effects of aging and other causes of bodily degeneration. The combined...