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Latest SPAC News: Malaysia’s Hibiscus considers Singapore SPAC listing, Bridgestone partners with LanzaTech, and Credit Suisse forms new committee to review SPAC deals
Malaysia’s Hibiscus Explores Singapore SPAC Listing
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd. is considering listing a special purpose acquisition company in Singapore that could raise as much as S$200 million ($147 million).
The Malaysian independent oil and gas explorer has held talks with potential advisers on the potential SPAC initial public offering. The blank-check company, which could raise S$150 million to S$200 million, will look for acquisition targets in the renewable energy sector.
READBridgestone Partners with LanzaTech to Pursue End-of-Life Tire Recycling Technologies
Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone), a global leader in tires and sustainable mobility solutions, today announced an exclusive partnership with Carbon Capture and Transformation (CCT) company, LanzaTech NZ, Inc. (LanzaTech) to address end-of-life tire waste. The two companies will co-develop the first dedicated end-of-life tire recycling process leveraging LanzaTech’s proprietary CCT technology, creating a pathway toward tire material circularity and the decarbonization of new tire production.
As previously announced, LanzaTech has entered into a merger agreement for a business combination transaction with AMCI Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: AMCI).
READCredit Suisse Committee to Review SPAC Deals as SEC Rules Loom
Credit Suisse Group AG has formed a new committee to assess its involvement in blank check-firm mergers as underwriters face the prospect of heightened liability under proposed financial regulations.
The Swiss lender told staff in a memo that the “tactical deSPAC committee” will focus on pending mergers involving U.S. special purpose acquisition companies. Any transaction must be approved by both the new committee and the firm’s investment banking committee.
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Cantor Equity Partners II (NASDAQ:CEPT) filed another warrantless SPAC showing that the firm will not be slowing down despite Cantor CEO Howard Lutnick moving his attentions to the administration. The new $200 million SPAC would join Cantor Equity Partners I (NASDAQ:CEPO), which became the first SPAC to IPO this year and Cantor Equity Partners (NASDAQ:CEP),...
At the SPAC of Dawn US market futures continue to be flash dark red after a major down day saw SPAC-favorite exchange Nasdaq lose about -4% of its value leaving it running down -9.5% on the year. The sudden downturn has been somewhat personal for the administration as Trump Media (NASDAQ:DJT) itself fell about -11.5%...
Titan Acquisition Corp has filed for a $240 million SPAC IPO, aiming to focus on opportunities in the finance and tech-enabled services industry. The blank-check company intends to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol “TACHU”, offering 24,000,000 units at $10.00 each, with the trust funded at 100.5%. The unit structure includes one-half of one...
Dune II (NASDAQ:IPODU) has filed for a $150 million IPO to give its young team a chance to go two-for-two with completed deals in its SPAC series. The Dune team had a tumultuous run in their first outing that eventually saw it combine with sustainable fuel developer Global Gas (OTC:HGAS) in 2023. Dune I was...
Siddhi Acquisition Corp has filed for a $200 million SPAC backed by the consumer-focused investment firm of the same name and becomes the second new SPAC to file with Santander since the start of the year. Like Santander’s earlier IPO for Live Oak V (NASDAQ:LOKVU), Siddhi is overfunding its trust to 100.5% with $10.05 per...