SPAC

A special purpose acquisition company, also known as a "blank check company" is a shell corporation listed on a stock exchange with the purpose of acquiring a private company, thus making it public without going through the traditional initial public offering process.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Crypto Company Fold Set to Go Public in SPAC Merger
Crypto Company Fold Set to Go Public in SPAC Merger
July 24, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Fold, which describes itself as a “bitcoin financial services company” is set to go public. The company plans to list on Nasdaq after merging with...

READ MORE >
Saxo Bank Weighs Sale After SPAC Collapses
Saxo Bank Weighs Sale After SPAC Collapses
April 16, 2024  |  Banking

Saxo Bank is reportedly pursuing a possible sale following an ill-fated attempt to go public. The Danish bank, which offers digital investment and trading services, recently...

READ MORE >
Blank Check Firm Porticoes Plans to Snap Up Fallen Banks
Blank Check Firm Porticoes Plans to Snap Up Fallen Banks
March 13, 2024  |  Banking

Blank check firm Porticoes Capital is reportedly planning to buy up failed U.S. banks. The group aims to take over banks that have been closed by the Federal Deposit...

READ MORE >
Experiential Dining Brand Pinstripes to Go Public, Add Locations
Experiential Dining Brand Pinstripes to Go Public, Add Locations
December 29, 2023  |  SPAC

Pinstripes, an experiential dining and entertainment brand, and special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Banyan Acquisition Corp. have closed their previously announced business combination and will...

READ MORE >
India-Based Car-Sharing Platform Zoomcar Completes Business Combination, Goes Public
India-Based Car-Sharing Platform Zoomcar Completes Business Combination, Goes Public
December 29, 2023  |  IPO

Zoomcar, an India-based peer-to-peer car-sharing platform focused on emerging markets, has gone public. The firm completed a previously announced business combination with Cayman Island-registered special...

READ MORE >
Custom Health to Go Public, Grow Tech-Enabled Medication Management Solution
Custom Health to Go Public, Grow Tech-Enabled Medication Management Solution
December 22, 2023  |  IPO

Custom Health, a provider of a technology-enabled medication management and managed care solution, plans to go public. The firm has entered into a definitive business...

READ MORE >
Report: Apex Plans to Go Public Following Scrapped SPAC
Report: Apex Plans to Go Public Following Scrapped SPAC
December 18, 2023  |  IPO

Apex FinTech has reportedly filed confidentially for an initial public offering (IPO). The Dallas-based clearing company had planned to go public through a special purpose...

READ MORE >
Better Going Public Following Two-Year Listing Journey
Better Going Public Following Two-Year Listing Journey
August 24, 2023  |  SPAC

After two years, mortgage lender Better.com will finally go public Thursday (Aug 24). The company’s Nasdaq listing will happen via a special purpose acquisition company...

READ MORE >
WeWork Faces Warrants Delisting After Hitting ‘Abnormally Low’ Price Levels
WeWork Faces Warrants Delisting After Hitting ‘Abnormally Low’ Price Levels
August 23, 2023  |  Stock Index

WeWork says it expects its warrants to be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The troubled co-working company announced Tuesday (Aug. 22) that the...

READ MORE >