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SPACs Hit A Speed Bump As Withdrawals Of IPO Plans Increase

SPAC stocks have been underperforming, causing a growing number of special purpose acquisition companies to withdraw IPO plans.

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Beauty Software Maker Looks To Go Public Via $1B SPAC Merger

Perfect Corp, an Asian startup, agreed to go public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger with Provident Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ:PAQC). Perfect is the world's leading provider of AI and AR SaaS solutions to the beauty and fashion industries. The transaction gives the business an enterprise value of $1 billion. The business combination…

Benzinga

Trump is blowing Truth Social's launch

The SPAC that agreed to take Truth Social public is valued at over $3.5 billion. Investors will begin paying attention at some point.

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I-Mab Co-founds a SPAC: What's Up With That?

Key Takeaways: Vivere Lifesciences Acquisition Corp., whose co-founders include U.S.-listed I-Mab, could become the first Hong Kong SPAC backed by a U.S.-listed Chinese company The SPAC is targeting Chinese or multinational companies with Chinese operations in the health sector By Fai Pui

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Merger Arbitrage Mondays - Standard General Acquires Tegna For $8.6 billion Or $24 Per Share In Cash

Merger activity remained steady with five new deals announced, four deals completed and one deal terminated. Two of the five new deals announced were potential deals in the works. TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA)

Benzinga

SQFT: SPAC Initiative Creates Potential for SQFT to Participate in its Potential Upside

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Gene Therapy Player Amicus Therapeutics Terminates SPAC Merger, Shares Fall

Amicus Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: FOLD) has terminated its plans to spin off its gene therapy assets, citing 'existing market conditions.'

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The Daily Biotech Pulse: Orphazyme Plunges On Regulatory Setback In Europe, Pulmonx Earnings Disappoint, Amicus Declines To Spin Off Genetic Medicine Company

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

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If You Invested $1,000 In DWAC When Trump's Truth Social SPAC Deal Was Announced, Here's How Much You'd Have Now

One of the most publicized SPAC merger announcements of 2021 was a deal to take Trump Media & Technology Group public. The merger was aimed at bringing a new player into the social media sector via former President Donald Trump.

Benzinga

Penny Stock Crypto Exchange Nukkleus Gets SPAC Deal: Here's The Details

A market leader in global payments and cryptocurrencies announced a SPAC merger Wednesday that will see shares get an uplisting.

Benzinga

Donald Trump's Social Media Venture Tops Downloads On Apple App Store

Users downloaded Digital World Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ:DWAC) backed Truth Social 170,000 times since its launch, as per research firm Apptopia, Reuters reports. The former U.S. President Donald Trump's new social media venture topped downloads on Apple Inc's (NASDAQ:AAPL) App Store after its late launch on February 20. The special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) stock was also trending…

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Trump SPAC Partner DWAC Stock Rallies Despite Social Media Launch Glitches

DWAC stock rose Tuesday after former President Donald Trump's social media app Truth Social launched Monday, despite some glitches.

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Hong Kong Set to Overtake Singapore in SPAC Market, With Help From Mainland Sponsors

Key Takeaways: Hong Kong has received six SPAC listing applications in the last month, even as regional rival Singapore’s similar program starts to turn quiet Most of Hong Kong’s SPAC applicants are backed by mainland Chinese companies, highlighting a major advantage the city enjoys over Singapore By Jony Ho

Benzinga

U.S. Stocks Resume Losses; Trump SPAC Pares Gains After Social Media App Launches

Indexes erased most losses, while oil prices surged after Russia threatened a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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Why This SPAC Linked To Donald Trump Is Seeing High Interest On WallStreetBets Today

Digital World Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: DWAC) — the SPAC partner of former President Donald Trump’s social media startup — has emerged as the most-discussed stock on Reddit’s r/WallStreetBets forum as of early Tuesday.

Benzinga

Chamath Palihapitiya Steps Down From Virgin Galactic Board: What Investors Need To Know

A leading space tourism company announced a big change to its Board of Directors Friday.

Benzinga

60 Biggest Movers From Yesterday

Gainers Inspirato Incorporated (NASDAQ: ISPO) shares climbed 618.2% to close at $92.65 on Thursday, just a few days after the company completed its SPAC merger with Thayer Ventures.

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FSG prove Manchester United truth as £9.8bn value makes Liverpool right

FSG had been in talks in 2020 to take the business, which includes Liverpool, onto the stock exchange

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ETAO Takes on Digital Health Big Shots With U.S. SPAC Listing Plan

Key takeaways: • ETAO’s SPAC merger with Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp. III is expected to close by this summer, providing it with up to $304 million in gross proceeds

Benzinga

Inspirato Shares Soar More Than 500%: What's Going On?

Inspirato Incorporated (NASDAQ: ISPO) is soaring more than 500% Thursday, just a few days after the company completed its SPAC merger with Thayer Ventures. The move appears to be related to the high number of investors who opted to redeem shares during the merger process.

Benzinga

USD Coin Founder Circle Doubles Valuation Ahead Of SPAC Merger

The start of 2022 has seen SPAC mergers called off and the valuation of some deals lowered. On Thursday, a previously announced SPAC merger announced an increased valuation. Here's what investors need to know.

Benzinga

Terran Orbital Announces Lockheed Martin Contract: What Investors Should Know

Satellite company Terran Orbital announced a new contract with a leading defense and aerospace company Thursday morning.

Benzinga

Will Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Go To The Moon Anytime Soon?

Sir Richard Branson's space tourism company Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) had its official IPO on the New York Stock exchange on October 28, 2019. The official IPO followed the merger with a public-traded special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC), which had its IPO in September 2017.

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EXCLUSIVE: Inspirato CEO Brent Handler On The Luxury Travel Company's Journey To The NASDAQ

One of the newest companies to get listed on a stock exchange is Denver-headquartered Inspirato (NASDAQ: ISPO), which went public on Feb. 11 following its merger with Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corp.

Benzinga

Three-Way Merger With HotelPlanner, Reservations.com And SPAC Is Abruptly Terminated

A three-way merger between the online travel-focused companies HotelPlanner and Reservations.com with Astrea Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: ASAXU), a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), has been cancelled.

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