The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: May 19th, 2021

May 19, 2021 INTEL by Marlena Haddad

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

U.S. hedge funds loaded up on SPACs during the first quarter, but now the SPAC boom is moving across the pond as FCA looks to relax listing rules

As the U.S.

TODAY: Cerberus Telecom (CTAC) & KORE Wireless: Live Q&A – May 19th, 1:00PM

May 19, 2021 INTEL by Kristi Marvin

Cerberus Telecom Acquisition Corp. (CTAC) & KORE will be holding a live presentation and Q&A today at 1:00 p.m. (ET). If you haven’t previously registered, you can do so by clicking the link below.

Skydeck Acquisition Corp. (SKYAU) Prices Downsized $200M IPO

May 19, 2021 IPOs by Marlena Haddad

Skydeck Acquisition Corp. announced the pricing of its downsized $200 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “SKYAU” Wednesday, May 19.

The new SPAC aims to combine with a media, technology, communications or digital health company that has adopted a shift to digital services and has a large addressable market. Skydeck

GigInternational1, Inc. (GIWWU) Prices $200M IPO

May 19, 2021 IPOs by Marlena Haddad

GigInternational1, Inc. (NASDAQ:GIWWU) announced the pricing of its $200 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “GIWWU” Wednesday, May 19.

The new SPAC aims to combine with a TMT, A&D, mobility, or semiconductor company that will also be part of its “Mentor-Investor” program.

Aries I Acquisition Corp. (RAMMU) Prices $125M IPO

May 19, 2021 IPOs by Marlena Haddad

Aries I Acquisition Corp. announced the pricing of its $125 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “RAMMU” Wednesday, May 19.

The new SPAC aims to combine with a technology-first company that is a leader in aerospace, space exploration, quantum computing, AI, cybersecurity, or blockchain.

Altimar Acquisition Corp. (ATAC) Closes Blue Owl Deal Following Shareholder Vote

May 18, 2021 INTEL by Marlena Haddad

Altimar Acquisition Corp. (NYSE:ATAC), which previously announced a combination with Owl Rock Capital Group and the Dyal Capital Partners division of Neuberger Berman Group LLC to form alternative asset management company Blue Owl Capital Inc., held a virtual meeting earlier today where shareholders voted to approve the roll-up deal. The deal is expected to close
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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: May 18th, 2021

May 18, 2021 INTEL by Marlena Haddad

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

SPAC activity seems to be picking up again, but rather than the news be U.S.

Reminder: Cerberus Telecom Acquisition Corp. (CTAC) & KORE Wireless: Live Q&A – May 19th, 1:00PM

May 18, 2021 INTEL by Kristi Marvin

Cerberus Telecom Acquisition Corp. (CTAC) & KORE will be holding a live presentation and Q&A Wednesday (tomorrow) at 1:00 p.m. (ET). If you haven’t previously registered, you can do so by clicking the link below.

TPG Pace Beneficial Finance (TPGY) Warns EVBox Might Not Extend “Outside Date”

May 18, 2021 INTEL by Kristi Marvin

TPG Pace Beneficial Fiance Corp. (NYSE:TPGY), which previously announced an intended combination with electric vehicle smart-charger EVBox, announced in an 8-K filing yesterday afternoon that it no longer expects to be in a position to close its Business Combination by June 2021 and that “significant uncertainty exists regarding whether the Business Combination will ultimately
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Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp. III (MCAEU) Prices $50M IPO

May 18, 2021 IPOs by Marlena Haddad

Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp. III (NASDAQ:MCAEU) announced the pricing of its $50 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “MCAEU” Tuesday, May 18.

Angel Pond Holdings Corporation (POND.U) Prices Downsized $250M IPO

May 18, 2021 IPOs by Nicholas Alan Clayton

Angel Pond Holdings Corp. announced the pricing of its downsized $250 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the NYSE under the symbol “POND.U” Tuesday, May 18.

Catalyst Partners Acquisition (CPARU) Prices $300M IPO

May 18, 2021 IPOs by Marlena Haddad

Catalyst Partners Acquisition (NASDAQ:CPARU) announced the pricing of its $300 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “CPARU” Tuesday, May 18.

The new SPAC aims to combine with a company that benefits from a number of trends including cybersecurity software, data and analytics software, next-generation infrastructure software, and application software.

Yunhong International (ZGYH) to Combine with Giga Energy in $7.4Bn Deal

May 17, 2021 INTEL by Marlena Haddad

Yunhong International (NASDAQ:ZGYH) has entered into a definitive share exchange agreement to combine with industrial and transportation solutions firm Giga Energy Inc. in a deal valued at up to $7.345 billion. The Hangzhoua,China-based company aims to become a global leader in carbon neutral energy solutions with a full solution of products to support their deployment and usage.
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Seaport Global Acquisition Corp. (SGAM) to Combine with Redbox in $693M Deal

May 17, 2021 INTEL by Nicholas Alan Clayton

Seaport Global (NASDAQ:SGAM) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with home entertainment provider Redbox at an enterprise value of $693 million, or 3.6x its 2022E EBITDA. Redbox provides movie rentals through about 40,000 kiosks at retail locations and also offers streaming TV and movie options on its digital platform. The combined company is
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SCVX Corp. (SCVX) to Combine with Bright Machines in $1Bn Deal

May 17, 2021 INTEL by Marlena Haddad

SCVX Corp. (NYSE:SCVX) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with manufacturing-software company Bright Machines at an enterprise value of $1.1 billion. The San Francisco-based company modernizes manufacturing by using artificial intelligence and robotics to automate tasks in electronic manufacturing. Bright Machines microfactories can be programmed to complete electronic tasks to make supply chains
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SPAC IPO Terms Tracker: A Sign Of The Times

May 15, 2021 INTEL by Matt Cianci

Terms Tracker for the Week Ending May 14, 2021 Welcome to our weekly column where we discuss the findings from our IPO terms tracker based on the previous week’s pricings. Heading into the final weeks before summer, SPACs remain in tightening mode and the slow pace of IPOs and new S-1 registration statements continues. There
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Friday SPAC Rumor Roundup: Hydrogen Versus Down-Market Gravity

May 14, 2021 INTEL by Marlena Haddad

SPAC deal flow is officially ramping up after an extended lull, with five SPACs announcing transactions last week and eight this week. The same cannot be said for SPAC IPOs, which remain at a relative trickle even as global IPOs crossed an all-time record this week both in proceeds – $248 billion – and volume
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Eric’s Top SPAC Targets – Music Catalogs

May 14, 2021 INTEL by Nicholas Alan Clayton

SPACInsider contributor Eric Weidemann this week compiled his three favorite potential SPAC targets holding valuable music copyright catalogs. We look at why they are compelling and why each could be a fit for a blank-check merger.

Osiris Acquisition Corp. (OSI.U) Prices Downsized $230M IPO

May 14, 2021 IPOs by Marlena Haddad

Osiris Acquisition Corp. announced the pricing of its downsized $230 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the NYSE under the symbol “OSI.U” Friday, May 41.

The new SPAC aims to combine with a highly recognizable consumer, retail, or leisure company that has loyal customers and has been disproportionately affected due to the impact of COVID.

REPLAY AVAILABLE: Forest Road (FRX) & BeachBody

May 13, 2021 INTEL by Kristi Marvin

A REPLAY is now available for the recently held investor presentation and Q&A with executive management from
Forest Road Acquisition Corp. (FRX) and BeachBody

To Access:

Please click the following link

The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: May 19th, 2021

U.S. hedge funds loaded up on SPACs during the first quarter, but now the SPAC boom is moving across the pond as FCA looks to relax listing rules

As the U.S.

Cerberus Telecom Acquisition Corp. (CTAC) & KORE will be holding a live presentation and Q&A today at 1:00 p.m. (ET). If you haven’t previously registered, you can do so by clicking the link below.

SPAC activity seems to be picking up again, but rather than the news be U.S.

Cerberus Telecom Acquisition Corp. (CTAC) & KORE will be holding a live presentation and Q&A Wednesday (tomorrow) at 1:00 p.m. (ET). If you haven’t previously registered, you can do so by clicking the link below.

A REPLAY is now available for the recently held investor presentation and Q&A with executive management from Forest Road Acquisition Corp. (FRX) and BeachBody

To Access:

Please click the following link

A REPLAY is now available for the recently held investor presentation and Q&A with executive management from
Forest Road Acquisition Corp. (FRX) and BeachBody