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Latest SPAC News: Asia Innovations in talks to merge with E.Merge Technology and Alvotech announces positive results from clinical study for AVT04
Parent of Social Platform Uplive is Discussing Deal With E.Merge SPAC
Asia Innovations Group Ltd., the startup that operates social platform Uplive, is in talks to go public through a merger with E.Merge Technology Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:ETACU).
Any transaction is set to value the combined company at more than $2 billion. E.Merge is poised to begin formally canvassing PIPE investors for capital to support the transaction. Its company’s revenue more than doubled in 2021 to about $300 million.
READAlvotech Clinical Study Results Demonstrate Therapeutic Equivalence Between Biosimilar Candidate AVT04 and Reference Product Stelara
Alvotech Holdings S.A., a global biotech company focused solely on the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, today announced positive results from a confirmatory clinical study for AVT04, Alvotech’s proposed biosimilar to Stelara®. Alvotech is the second company to announce positive results from a patient study utilizing a biosimilar candidate to Stelara®. Teva Pharmaceuticals, a U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) is the exclusive strategic partner for the commercialization of AVT04 in the United States. STADA is the company’s exclusive strategic partner for AVT04 for the European market.
On December 7, 2021, Alvotech and Oaktree Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE: OACB), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., announced they had entered into a definitive business combination agreement.
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Welsbach Technology Metals Acquisition Corp. (WTMA) to Discuss Non-Redemption Agreements Welsbach Technology Metals Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:WTMA) announced in an 8-K today that it intends to discuss signing non-redemption agreements of unspecified size with investors ahead of its September 28 extension vote. Any takers on the offer would receive additional shares in the company’s combination target...
Latest SPAC Liquidations: Iconic Sports Acquisition Corp. Iconic Sports Acquisition Corp. (ICNC) to Liquidate on October 11, 2023 Iconic Sports Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: ICNC), today announced that its board of directors has determined to redeem all of its issued and outstanding Class A ordinary shares, effective as of October 11, 2023. The Company anticipates that...
Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. Conduit’s $1.2bn Nasdaq listing deals another blow to London A British biopharmaceuticals business has completed a deal to list on Nasdaq, delivering a further blow to the London Stock Exchange which has struggled to persuade fast-growing companies...
Mercato Partners (NASDAQ:MPRA) announced in an 8-K this morning that it has added an $11.1 million PIPE at $10 per share to its combination with Brazilian software firm Nuvini. The PIPE investors remain unnamed for now, but this move would cover the combination’s $10 million minimum cash condition. That eliminates some uncertainty as Mercato approaches...
Terms Tracker for the Week Ending September 22, 2023 Welcome to our weekly column where we discuss the findings from our IPO terms tracker based on the previous week’s pricings. SPACs finally saw two new S-1 filings this week, the first to file since August 24th. Hainan Sirius Acquisition Corp. filed first on Thursday and...