Core Viewpoint - The Trump family is expanding its business portfolio with the IPO application of New America Acquisition I Corp, aiming to raise $300 million by issuing 30 million shares at $10 each, which has sparked controversy due to certain statements in the application [1][3]. Group 1: Business Ventures - Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. are leveraging a shell company for their latest investment initiative, following a series of business projects including a meme coin and a cryptocurrency company [3]. - The brothers are also involved in various sectors such as finance, golf courses, hotels, telecommunications, and cryptocurrency mining, claiming these investments align with Trump's policies [3]. - They will hold 5 million shares in New America and serve on its advisory board, with Kevin McGurn leading the company [3]. Group 2: Market Performance - The recent SPAC listing of GrabAGun, where Donald Trump Jr. was involved, saw a significant drop in stock price, closing at $10.01 after a nearly 50% decline in three days, which is much worse than the average SPAC performance [4]. Group 3: Acquisition Strategy - New America aims to acquire companies valued at $700 million or more, focusing on those that play a crucial role in revitalizing U.S. manufacturing and strengthening supply chains, particularly in aerospace and critical minerals [5]. Group 4: Controversies and Ethical Concerns - The IPO filing included a controversial statement suggesting target companies should benefit from government subsidies, which was later removed after media scrutiny [6]. - Legal experts have raised concerns about potential conflicts of interest, citing previous financial disclosures that indicated significant income from various business ventures, including cryptocurrency [6][7].

Group 1 - Acco Group Holdings Limited (卓远) has filed for an IPO with the SEC, aiming to list on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol ACCL, with a potential listing date of December 5, 2024 [1][3] - The company plans to issue 1.4 million shares at a price range of $4 to $6 per share, targeting to raise between $5.6 million and $8.4 million [3][4] - 卓远 is headquartered in Hong Kong and primarily provides corporate services, including company secretarial, accounting, and intellectual property registration services, with a significant portion of revenue expected from secretarial services in the second half of 2024 [3][4] Group 2 - For the six months ended December 31, 2024, 卓远 reported revenues of $2.612 million, a 24% increase from $2.107 million in the previous year, with a net income of $561,317, up 45.4% from $385,943 [4] - The company's gross profit for the same period was $1.127 million, reflecting a 19.5% increase compared to the previous year [4] - Operating income increased by 45.8% to $579,977, indicating strong operational performance [4] Group 3 - Caedryn Acquisition Corporation I has also filed for an IPO with the SEC, seeking to list on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol CAEAU [8] - The company plans to issue 6 million units at $10 each, aiming to raise $60 million, with each unit consisting of one share of common stock and a right to receive one-seventh of a share upon completion of a business combination [9] - Caedryn Acquisition I is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) based in Hong Kong, focusing on opportunities in artificial intelligence and fintech [9]

Core Viewpoint - The recent delisting of VISION DEAL-Z highlights the challenges faced by SPACs in the Hong Kong market, with only two out of five SPACs successfully completing their De-SPAC transactions since the introduction of SPAC regulations in 2022 [1][3][7]. Group 1: SPAC Market Overview - VISION DEAL-Z, initiated by former Alibaba executive Wei Zhe, was unable to complete its De-SPAC transaction within the required timeframe, leading to its delisting [1][3]. - Since the launch of SPAC regulations by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) in December 2021, only five SPACs have been listed, with two successfully completing De-SPAC transactions, two delisted, and one pending [3][7]. - The two successful SPACs are Huitian Acquisition-Z, which merged with Singapore's Lion Group, and Aquila Acquisition-Z, which merged with Zhaogang Group [7]. Group 2: Regulatory Environment - SPACs must announce a De-SPAC transaction within 24 months and complete it within 36 months of listing, making 2025 a critical year for SPACs in Hong Kong [3][4]. - The HKEX has strict rules regarding SPACs, including the requirement for independent third-party investments, which some industry experts believe are too stringent and hinder market activity [10][11]. Group 3: Future Outlook - There is a call for regulatory adjustments to revitalize the SPAC market in Hong Kong, including lowering the thresholds for PIPE investors and reducing the required fundraising amounts [10][11]. - Recent optimizations to SPAC regulations aim to lower transaction barriers while ensuring transparency and fairness in the merger process [11]. - The SPAC model is viewed as a potential "golden channel" for emerging companies to access international capital markets, offering advantages over traditional IPOs [12].

Core Viewpoint - The company, VISION DEAL-Z (07827), is facing a suspension of trading due to non-compliance with listing rules, specifically regarding the announcement deadlines for special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) transactions [1][2]. Group 1: Listing Review Committee Decision - The Listing Review Committee has upheld the decision to suspend trading of the company's securities, citing failure to comply with the announcement deadline as per listing rule 18B.69 [1]. - The company expresses disappointment with the committee's interpretation of the rules, arguing that there was no requirement for SPAC transactions to be completed with a designated target within a specified timeframe [2]. Group 2: Financial Implications - Following the suspension, the company is required to proportionally refund all shareholders the funds raised during its initial public offering (IPO), with the refund amount per share not being less than the IPO price [3]. - The company's listing status will be canceled after the completion of the mandatory refund process, which is expected to occur by June 16, 2025 [2][3].