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Inflection Point (IPAX) Shareholders Approve Intuitive Machines Deal, But “No Votes” Were Heavier Than Normal

Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:IPAX) announced this afternoon that its shareholders approved its combination with space services company Intuitive Machines at a special meeting held earlier today.

At the meeting, a total of 33,753,152, or 81.89%, of Inflection Point’s issued and outstanding ordinary shares were present either in person or by proxy. 

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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: February 8, 2023

 


Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. 

Latest SPAC News: Signa Sports reports loss following acquisition of Wiggle Group, and Mercato raises $400M growth fund


Billionaire Benko Writes Off $261 Million at Cycling Unit Wiggle

Austrian real estate investor and billionaire Rene Benko wrote off the expected benefits of a merger with cycling retailer Wiggle Group before injecting more capital into his troubled sports retail business.

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Mountain Crest III (MCAE) Shareholders Approve ETAO Deal

Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp. III (NASDAQ:MCAE) announced this afternoon that its shareholders approved its combination with healthcare group ETAO at a special meeting held earlier today.

The filing did not divulge redemption figures or a closing time, but the SPAC’s shares dropped to a low of $9.10 on the day of its redemption deadline, below its estimated trust value of $10.00 per share.

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Crown PropTech Acquisitions (CPTK) Adjourns Extension Vote

Crown PropTech Acquisitions (NYSE: CPTK) announced that it convened and then adjourned today’s special meeting, without conducting any business, to recommence on Thursday, February 9.

At the meeting, the SPAC is looking to gain shareholder approval to extend its completion deadline by an entire year from February 11, 2023, to February 11, 2024.

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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: February 7, 2023

 


Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. 

Latest SPAC News: 26 Capital files lawsuit against Okada Manila and Canoo to sell $52M in stock to stay alive


Proposed SPAC partner 26 Capital files lawsuit against Okada Manila entities for failure to promptly act on merger

The US-based SPAC that has been planning a merger with the operating entities of Philippines integrated resort Okada Manila has filed a lawsuit against those entities claiming they have breached their obligations under their original merger agreement.

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FTAC Athena (FTAA) Cancels Extension Meeting

FTAC Athena (NASDAQ:FTAA) has announced that it will cancel its special meeting scheduled for Wednesday, February 15 to extend its transaction deadline.

The SPAC currently faces a completion deadline of February 25, but was hoping to gain shareholder approval at the meeting to extend its timeline up to six times for an additional one month each time, to August 25.

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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: February 6, 2023

 


Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. 

Latest SPAC News: Ex-SoFi CEO cuts funding targets and mulls spin offs, World View emphasizes remote sensing as it prepares to go public, and Rigetti faces delisting 


Ex-SoFi Boss Cuts Funding Targets for Blockchain Startup; Mulls Spin Offs

Mike Cagney, the former chief executive officer of lending giant SoFi, is searching for investors for his latest startup, Figure Technologies Inc.

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Aesther Healthcare (AEHA) Shareholders Approve Ocean Biomedical Deal

Aesther Healthcare Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:AEHA) announced this morning that its shareholders approved its combination with biotech firm Ocean Biomedical at a special meeting held on February 3.

The filing did not divulge redemption figures or a closing time, but the SPAC’s shares spiked to a high of $12.50 on the day of the vote before settling to a close at $11.00, above its estimated trust value of $10.20 per share.

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Forest Road II (FRXB), 10X Capital Venture III (VCXB) Mutually Terminate Deals

Forest Road II (NYSE:FRXB) and 10X Capital Venture III (NYSE:VCXB) both announced this afternoon that they have mutually terminated their business combinations.

Forest Road II intended to combine with transportation technology developer HyperloopTT, but the parties decided to nix the deal due to timing constraints along with unfavorable market conditions.

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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: February 3, 2023

 


Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. 

Latest SPAC News: Comcast dumps 18.5% of its BuzzFeed stock


Comcast Dumps 6 Million Shares of Buzzfeed After Media Company Finally Gets a Bump

Comcast dumped 18.5% of its BuzzFeed (NASDAQ:BZFD) stock in recent days, reducing its holdings in the online media company to just under 20% of the shares.

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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: February 2, 2023

 


Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. 

Latest SPAC News: Mondee acquires Orinter for $40M, Fisker, ChargePoint and Lucid say court decision creates ‘uncertainty’, and Getaround gets delisting warning from NYSE


Mondee gains foothold in Brazil with Orinter acquisition 

Travel marketplace and technology platform Mondee (NASDAQ:MOND) has acquired Brazil-based travel provider Orinter in a transaction valued at $40 million.

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The Latest Liquidations: February 1, 2023

Latest SPAC Liquidations: DTRT Health Acquisition Corp., Seaport Calibre Materials Acquisition Corp.


DTRT Health (DTRT) to Liquidate on January 30

On January 30, 2023, the stockholders of DTRT Health Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: DTRT) approved an amendment to allow the company to redeem all of its issued and outstanding shares of Class A common stock in advance of its current termination date of March 7, 2023 by changing the date to January 30, 2023.

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