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Biotech investor Cormorant secures $150M for another SPAC deal
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-26 09:43
Group 1 - The article discusses the resurgence of SPACs (Special Purpose Acquisition Companies) in 2025 after a decline in popularity due to disappointing returns and increased federal oversight [4][5] - New SPAC issuances more than doubled from 2024 to 2025, indicating a positive trend in the market, driven by experienced SPAC sponsors returning [5] - Cormorant Asset Management has launched Helix Acquisition Corp. III, raising $150 million through an IPO, with plans to focus on healthcare or healthcare-related industries [8] Group 2 - Helix Acquisition Corp. III sold 15 million shares at $10 each, exceeding its initial projection by 2.5 million shares, and began trading on Nasdaq under the ticker "HLXC" [8] - Cormorant Asset Management manages over $2.4 billion and has previously taken three SPACs public since 2022, successfully finding merger partners for its earlier SPACs [8] - The current market environment presents unique opportunities for SPACs, as many drug startups have remained private longer, creating a backlog of mature companies ready for public markets [7][8]
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BSCN· 2025-08-07 07:31
Merger & Acquisition - Parataxis Holdings 将与 SilverBox Corp IV 进行 SPAC 并购,旨在创建一家公开上市的比特币国库公司 [1] - 合并后的实体将以股票代码 PRTX 交易,可能筹集高达 6.4 亿美元 [1] - 预计约 2.4 亿美元将来自 SPAC 信托,但需视赎回情况而定,另有 4 亿美元可能通过新的股权融资获得 [2] Bitcoin Treasury Strategy - Parataxis 计划立即部署 3100 万美元购买比特币 [2] - 该公司将效仿 MicroStrategy 的模式,利用其资产负债表逐步积累比特币 [3] - 合并使 Parataxis 有望加入持有大量 BTC 的上市公司行列,目前总额接近 900 亿美元 [3] Market Focus - Parataxis Korea 在与 Bridge Biotherapeutics 达成协议后,自 6 月以来股价上涨了 4.5 倍 [3] - 该公司认为韩国是一个具有高影响力的市场,尽管交易量很高,但缺乏现货比特币 ETF [3] Strategic Goals - CEO Edward Chin 表示,此举使该公司能够更接近于在渗透不足的市场(包括韩国和美国)提供机构级 BTC 敞口 [2]