Author Archives: Jan Paschal

Lafayette Acquisition Corp. (LAFAU) of Paris – a SPAC whose CEO Christophe Charlier is the former chairman of Russian investment bank Renaissance Capital – raised $100 million on Thursday night, Oct. 23, 2025. Lafayette Acquisition priced its SPAC IPO in sync with the terms in the prospectus – 10 million units at $10.00 each. Each […]

Miluna Acquisition (MMTXU) of Taiwan raised $60 million by pricing its SPAC IPO with a whole warrant – a sweetening of the unit’s composition from the original plan to offer one-half of a warrant – on Wednesday night, Oct. 22, 2025. Miluna priced 6 million units priced at $10.00 each – with each unit consisting of  one […]

From Seoul to Wall Street: Harvard Avenue Acquisition (HAVAU) cut its IPO’s size this afternoon to 14.5 million units – down from 18 million units in the prospectus  – and priced the deal at $10.00 per unit – as expected – to raise $145 million tonight (Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025).  Each unit consists of one […]

Calisa Acquisition Corp. (ALISU), an Asia-focused blank check company, raised $60 million on Tuesday night, Oct. 21, 2025. This SPAC deal was priced in sync with the terms in the prospectus – 6 million units at $10.00 each. Each unit consists of one share of stock and the right to receive one-tenth (1/10) of a […]

Shares of Ambitions Enterprise Management (AHMA), a Dubai-based tour operator and travel agency, climbed in their NASDAQ debut today – Tuesday, Oct, 21, 2025 – touching $5.40 after opening flat with their $4.00 IPO price. Ambitions Enterprise Management’s (AHMA) stock closed at $4.65 – up 65 cents from its IPO price for a 16.25 percent […]

Charming Medical Ltd. (MCTA) shares shot up to $8.21 – slightly more than double their IPO price – in their NASDAQ debut today – Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. The Hong Kong provider of TCM-inspired therapies and products priced its micro-cap IPO at $4.00 last night (Monday, Oct. 20, 2025) on 1.6 million shares to raise $6.4 million. […]

Fans of crypto, whisky and SPACs are in luck this week. The IPO Calendar sports a modest crypto deal along with a whisky wholesaler’s small IPO and a couple of SPACs. All have ties to Asia. This week’s volume is light. Bankers aim to price 11 deals to raise about $348 million combined. The slow […]

Flight Plan: Grupo Aeromexico (AERO Proposed) revealed the terms for its U.S. IPO to raise $222.82 million – in an SEC filing after Friday’s close. Mexico’s only full-service carrier emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in 2022. Grupo Aeromexico’s U.S. IPO consists of 11.73 million American Depositary Shares (ADS) at a price range of $18.00 […]

Exzeo Group (XZO Proposed), a P&C InsurTech platform company based in Tampa, Florida, set the terms for its IPO – 8 million shares at a price range of $20.00 to $22.00 – to raise $168 million, if priced at the $21.00 mid-point of its range, in its S-1/A filing early today (Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025). […]

Electric plane manufacturer BETA Technologies (BETA Proposed) set the terms for its $750 million IPO in an S-1/A filing after the closing bell today. BETA Technologies is offering 25 million shares at a price range of $27.00 to $33.00 to raise $750 million, if the IPO is priced at $30.00, the mid-point of its range, […]