The Latest News in SPACs
GSAH: GS Acquisition Holdings Corp.
GS Acquisition Holdings filed an amended S-1 yesterday, adding three new Directors to the Board. They are James Albaugh, former President and CEO of Boeing, Roger Fradin, former president and chief executive officer of Honeywell’s Automation and Control Solutions business, and Steven Reinemund, former Chairman, Executive Chairman and CEO of PepsiCo. Impressive board additions as expected from a high-profile SPAC. You can read their full bios on the GS Acquisition Holdings profile page.
LCA: Landcadia Holdings, Inc.
Yesterday, Landcadia held the vote to extend their completion deadline to December 14, 2018 and announced the results.
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTENTIONS | BROKER NON-VOTES |
| 26,508,297 | 3,900 | 0 | 0 |
JSYN: Jensyn Acquisition Corp.
Jensyn Acquisition Corp. announced they will be contributing $.042 per month for a period of three months for each public share that is not converted into cash at the special meeting June 4th, where shareholders will be voting on extending Jensyn’s completion deadline. This means a total of $0.126 per share will be contributed over the three month period increasing the conversion price to $10.78 per share at September 3rd (the new extended completion deadline). Currently, the conversion of shares is pegged at approximately $10.65 per share for the June 4th vote.
BCAC: Bison Capital Acquisition Corp.
Bison Capital announced today that Mr. Ning Wang resigned from his position as independent director and Chairman of the Audit Committee due to personal reasons. In his place, Bison has appointed Mr. Richard Peidong Wu. Mr. Wu has been the Chief Financial Officer of Airmedia Group Inc, a Nasdaq-listed outdoor media group (symbol: AMCN).
Oyster Enterprises II (NASDAQ:OYSEU) has filed for a $200 million SPAC to pursue a broad investment thesis, but one informed by the way that AI is shaking up industries. The new SPAC has units each containing one right to a 1/10 share and it will have 24 months to initially complete a business combination without...
StoneBridge II (NASDAQ:APACU) has filed for a $50 million SPAC underwritten by Maxim Group to hunt down a non-US target with a particular eye on India. The new SPAC is coming to market with one right to a 1/10 share in each unit and its trust will not be overfunded. Maxim has now underwritten two...
At the SPAC of Dawn Three new SPACs have gotten in line for IPOs even as the market’s rally appears set to soften in today’s trading. Many eyes will be on the reading of the US’ March trade deficit for signs where the country’s trade policy might shift next. But, policy shifts have also unlocked...
At the SPAC of Dawn Last week’s hot streak continues this week in the form of a high volume of votes for SPACs. Two are seeking approvals for their business combinations while six more aim to get the stamp on their extension votes. Investors will also have an eye on upcoming Fed comments on Wednesday...
Terms Tracker for the Week Ending May 2, 2025 Welcome to our weekly column where we discuss the findings from our IPO terms tracker based on the previous week’s pricings. April wrapped with some real momentum. Over the course of the month, 19 SPACs filed new S-1s, while 12 IPOs priced. Furthermore, nine deal announcements...