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Latest SPAC News: Saxo Bank explores Amsterdam listing with SPAC, FaZe Clan enters Metaverse in partnership with The Sandbox, and Graphjet-Energem SPAC collaborates with MIT
Saxo Bank Explores Amsterdam Listing with SPAC Deal
Denmark-headquartered broker, Saxo Bank announced its intentions on Thursday to become a public company by merging with the blank-check company, Disruptive Capital Acquisition Company Limited (DCAC).
If the deal is materialized, the merged entity will be listed on Euronext Amsterdam. Additionally, Saxo will become one of the few publicly listed brokerages.
READFaZe Clan Enters the Metaverse in Partnership with The Sandbox to Bring “Faze World” to Life
FaZe Holdings Inc. ( Nasdaq: FAZE), the lifestyle and media platform rooted in gaming and youth culture, today announced a strategic partnership with The Sandbox, a leading decentralized gaming virtual world and a subsidiary of Animoca Brands. The partnership marks FaZe Clan’s official inaugural entry into the metaverse.
READGTI collaborates with Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The combined entity of Graphjet Technology Sdn Bhd (GTSB) and Energem Corp has collaborated with the US-based Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to work on the graphite and graphene industry.
GTSB and Energem, under a SPAC GTI, aim to meet with leading faculty and researchers at MIT and reaffirm their pioneering position in the graphite and graphene industry.
GTSB is en route for a listing targeted to complete in the fourth quarter of 2022 through a merger and SPAC transaction with Energem Corp (NASDAQ:ENCP).
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Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII (NASDAQ:HVIIU) announced the pricing of its $175 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “HVIIU”, Friday, January 17, 2025. The new SPAC intends to seek out a business combination with a company in the industrial technology and energy transition sectors. Hennessy...
Equites and crytpo trading platform eToro has reportedly filed for a traditional IPO two-and-half years after nixing its SPAC combination and its renewed thrust to the public markets could provide a useful demonstration of where things sit for SPACs in 2025. For one, eToro is reportedly making its IPO move at a valuation of $5...
At the SPAC of Dawn Right on the heels of a mostly positive inflation picture, SPACs are set to take in a raft of new indicators for retail sales, import prices and homebuilder confidence later today. SPACs may have some extra confidence of their own knowing that one of their major foes on the de-SPAC...
At the SPAC of Dawn After an up-and-down week on the market, all eyes are set to be glued to this morning’s Consumer Price Index readouts for signs of where the Fed might take its rate-cut strategy. US exchanges had a slightly positive day in reaction to Core PPI coming in at 0.1% for December...
Ribbon Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:RIBBU) announced the pricing of its $50 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “RIBBU”, Wednesday, January 15, 2025. The new SPAC intends to take a generalist approach in searching for a business combination, but will not consider targets located in China. Ribbon’s...