MSP Recovery Approved Amidst Market Bloodbath

by BA Research | May 18, 2022

LCAP gets approval for MSP Recovery. And the rest of the day’s news in SPACs.

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SPAC Deal: THCA Tuscan Holdings Corp. II + Surf Air Mobility

Tuscan Holdings Corp. II (THCA) announces DA with Surf Air Mobility. The transaction values Surf Air Mobility at an enterprise value of $1.42B. No PIPE. Surf Air Mobility is a regional air mobility platform with scheduled routes and on demand charter flights operated by third-party Part 135 charter operators. Slide deck here. THCA has had multiple extensions and 84% redemptions already– deadline was end of June.

LCAP Approves MSP Recovery

Lionheart Acquisition Corporation II (LCAP) approve its merger with MSP Recovery (MSPR). The transaction is expected to close on 5/20 .

DWAC / Truth Social launches Mobile App

Digital World Acquisition Corp (DWAC) / Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, announced the launch of the Truth Social Web App, which allows users to access Truth Social from any Internet-connected computer, phone, or device. DWAC shares are down 14% YTD.

Elsewhere in SPACs

North Atlantic Acquisition Corporation (NAAC) – vote pushed to 6/1
Kingswood Acquisition Corp (KWAC) – approved to November

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