Morning Roundup: October 13, 2023

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Morning Roundup: October 13, 2023

At the SPAC of Dawn

Good morning! Watch this space moving forward as a roundup of evening filings as well as news nuggets to nibble on beside your morning coffee.

Yesterday came the first update in months in the SPAC deal that has captivated retail investors like no other since the boom times as Digital World (NASDAQ:DWAC) gave an update in its work to trim down its PIPE.

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Bridgetown Holdings (BTWN) Completes MoneyHero Deal

Bridgetown Holdings (NASDAQ:BTWN) announced this afternoon that it has completed its combination with fintech platform MoneyHero after shareholders approved the deal at a meeting held on October 10.

In connection with the business combination, holders of 5,452,739 shares of Bridgetown’s Class A ordinary shares exercised their right to redeem their shares at approximately $10.36 per share, for an aggregate redemption amount of $56,530,289.75.

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Morning Roundup: October 12, 2023

At the SPAC of Dawn

Good morning! Watch this space moving forward as a roundup of evening filings as well as news nuggets to nibble on beside your morning coffee.

With yet another high-profile regular-way IPO breaking price on its debut in the form of Birkenstock (NYSE:BIRK), there is still a palpable chill in the air around new issuance despite other strong signs in the market.

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Metal Sky Star Acquisition Corp. (MSSA) Mutually Terminates Future Dao Group Deal

Metal Sky Star Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:MSSA) disclosed yesterday that it has mutually terminated its combination with blockchain company Future Dao Group Holding Limited.

While the two sides did not disclose a reason for the parting of ways, the announcement comes shortly before Metal Sky’s extension meeting, scheduled for October 30.

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New SPAC: Colombier Acquisition Corp. II Files for $130M IPO

Colombier Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE:CLBR) rolled out an S-1 this past Friday, becoming the 22nd SPAC to file in 2023. While its filing size is below the current 2023 average IPO of $168 million, Colombier II is the largest to file since July, when Haymaker 4 announced its $200 million filing. Colombier II has adopted
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SPAC U-Turns: Liquidation Reversals Emerge as Growing Trend

The drop in the overall SPAC count has slowed only slightly this year, but a new wrinkle has kept a handful of SPACs on the the board in unexpected fashion through teams reversing their liquidation processes. Overall, there are roughly half as many SPACs in circulation now as there were this time last year and
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Kairous Acquisition Corp. Limited (KACL) to Combine with NR Instant Produce in $300M Deal

Kairous Acquisition Corp. Limited (NASDAQ:KACL) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with a Thai food company NR Instant Produce for $300 million in compensation. Bangkok-based NR Instant Produce makes specialty packaged Asian food items like sauces and noodles with a new line of plant-based options. Transaction Overview Kairous has an estimated $23.4 million in
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