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Latest SPAC News: Citi temporarily pauses new SPAC issuances, eCombustible Energy receives $11.2M investment, and Rubicon announces multi-year extension agreement with Tuesday Morning
Citi to Pause New SPAC Issuances as SEC Signals Crackdown
Citigroup Inc. is among underwriters that have temporarily paused initial public offerings of new U.S. special purpose acquisition companies until they get more clarity on the potential legal risks posed by recently proposed rules, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
The New York-based bank is awaiting feedback from legal advisers regarding underwriter liability among other topics. The firm has no plans to exit the business.
READeCombustible Energy Receives $11.2M Strategic Investment in Connection with Entry into a $500M Follow-On Contract with Pamesa Group for eCombustible’s Hydrogen-based Fuel Supply in Spain
eCombustible Energy LLC, an innovator and provider of customizable hydrogen-based fuel for thermal industrial applications, has received an $11.2 million strategic investment as well as signed a follow-on contract with Pamesa Grupo Empresarial, S.L. (“Pamesa”), one of Europe’s largest ceramic tile producers, to increase the use of eCombustible fuel at their ceramic products factories in Spain. eCombustible Energy’s contract with Pamesa has a term of 10 years and anticipated revenues of over $500 million.
Benessere (NASDAQ:BENE) entered into a definitive agreement to combine with eCombustible in November 2021.
READRubicon Announces Multi-Year Extension Agreement with Tuesday Morning
Rubicon Technologies, LLC, a digital marketplace for waste and recycling and provider of innovative software-based solutions for businesses and governments worldwide, today announced that it has signed an extended two-year agreement with Tuesday Morning, Inc. (“Tuesday Morning”), a leading destination for unique home and lifestyle goods, to continue to increase the retailer’s waste diversion from landfill, consolidate service, and provide enhanced account management across its portfolio of stores.
Rubicon previously announced an agreement for a business combination with Founder SPAC (Nasdaq: FOUN), which is expected to result in Rubicon becoming a public company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the new ticker symbol “RBT” in the second quarter of 2022.
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Cantor Equity Partners I (NASDAQ:CEPO) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with Bitcoin Standard Treasury in a transaction that is worth about $4.8 billion. Bitcoin Standard Treasury aims to bring in capital from a number of equity instruments to build up one of the largest US-listed Bitcoin treasuries. The combined company is expected...
At the SPAC of Dawn Several de-SPACs have made market-moving announcements recently and they haven’t forgotten to cash in on them. Fresh off of announcing $500 million strategic investment and partnership with Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), rare earth miner MP Materials (NYSE:MP) has followed that up with a $500 million public offering, netting the company a cool...
Pyrophyte Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE:PAII.U) announced the pricing of its $175 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the NYSE under the symbol “PAII.U”, Thursday, July 17, 2025. The new SPAC plans to focus its search on companies within the energy sector that constitute critical links in the supply chain of the...
At the SPAC of Dawn Rare earth miner MP Materials (NYSE:MP) was one of the early winners of the 2020 SPAC boom, having picked up momentum following its 2020 deal with Fortress Value. But, the company’s news that it will become a major supplier of battery materials for Apple’s empire of electronic devices has sent...
Solarius Capital Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:SOCAU) announced the pricing of its $150 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “SOCAU”, Wednesday, July 16, 2025. The new SPAC plans to combine with a target in the asset management, wealth management or financial services industries. Solarius Capital’s management team...