Turmeric Acquisition Corp. announced the pricing of its $85 million IPO this evening and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “TMPMU” tomorrow, Friday, October 16.
The new company aims to combine with a biotechnology target that would be a strong candidate for an eventual sale to a strategic suitor. Turmeric is led by Chairman Matthew Roden, CEO Luke Evnin, President Todd Foley, CFO Ed Hurwitz, and COO VInay Bhaskar.
Total SPAC deal count for 2020 year-to-date is now 142 with $54.7 billion in gross proceeds raised. This offering is expected to close on Tuesday, October 20.
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and JMP Securities LLC are serving as joint book running manager for the offering. Kirkland & Ellis LLP is serving as Issuer’s Counsel with Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP serving as Underwriter’s Counsel. WithumSmith+Brown, PC serves as auditor. Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company LLC is acting as trustee.
Blueport (NASDAQ:BPACU) has filed for a $69 million SPAC that would bring another first-time sponsor team to market. The new SPAC is offering investors a right to a 1/6 share in each unit and it will have 15 months to complete a business combination. It is underwritten by Alliance Global Partners and will not be...
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FIGX Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:FIGXU) announced the pricing of its $131 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “FIGXU”, Friday, June 27, 2025. The new SPAC aims to seek out a financial services target with a particular focus on wealth and asset managers with the potential to...
Yorkville Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:YORKU) announced the pricing of its $150 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “YORKU”, Friday, June 27, 2025. The new SPAC plans to combine with a target company in the telecom, media or technology sectors. Yorkville Acquisition Corp.’s management team is led...
At the SPAC of Dawn As pressure on Fed Chairman Jerome Powell increases, the market is set to ingest a raft of new indicators today as well as hear from Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack on the potential interest rate path. Today will also see June’s 8th SPAC IPO as Cantor Equity Partners III Inc....