SPAC IPO Update — October 26, 2026
No SPAC IPOs priced on October 26, 2026; October MTD now stands at 4 IPOs totaling $491M over 26 sessions.
SPAC IPO Count
$ totals include underwriter over-allotment.
| Date | Ticker | Issuer | IPO Size | Trust Funding |
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| Oct 16 | TCXB | TCGX ACQUISITION CORP II | $100M | 100.0% |
Daily SPAC Update — October 26, 2026
SPAC VOTE RESULTS
OAKTREE ACQUISITION CORP III LIFE SCIENCES (OACC) * Extend to May 25, 202711,331,102 redeemed · $122,432,557 removed · trust $10.81
MELAR ACQUISITION CORP I (MACI) * Deal Approved with Everli Global Inc.3,852,564 redeemed
SPAC DEALS ANNOUNCED
October 26 | Amanat Acquisition Corp (AMAN) + Corxel PharmaceuticalsCorxel Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops oral medicines for obesity and related cardiometabolic conditions. Its lead product candidate, CX11, is a once-daily oral GLP-1 receptor agonist that has completed Phase 2 clinical development in the United States and Phase 3 clinical development in Asia. The company is also advancing CX12, an investigational oral amylin receptor agonist currently in preclinical development.
October 21 | Apex Tech Acquisition Inc (TRAD) + Korai Flix IncKorai Flix Inc is an interactive online entertainment platform headquartered in South Korea. It offers AI-powered interactive content experiences, including AI short dramas and AI companion avatars. The platform serves a growing user base across Asia, providing personalized and immersive entertainment experiences.
SPAC DEAL & EXTENSION VOTES SET
Blue Acquisition Corp (BACC) * DEAL VOTE SET: November 17, 2026 * trust $10.52
SPAC EXTENSIONS
RIBBON ACQUISITION CORP (RIBB) * Extension FilingRibbon Acquisition Corp deposits $125,000 to extend its business combination deadline to November 15, 2026.
INTERNATIONAL MEDIA ACQUISITION CORP (IMAQ) * Extension FilingSPAC extends deadline to December 2, 2026 via a $2,000 extension payment deposited to the trust.
UY SCUTI ACQUISITION CORP (UYSC) * Extension FilingUYSC extends business combination deadline via promissory notes to Isdera HK and Xinghui; Joinder/First Amendment add Isdera entities to the Merger Agreement.
SEPARATE WARRANTS/RIGHTS
October 23: PINE TREE ACQUISITION CORP (PAXG)
OTHER SPAC NEWS
AMANAT ACQUISITION CORP (AMAN) * Merger Agreement
AMANAT ACQUISITION CORP (AMAN) * Investor Deck
BOLD EAGLE ACQUISITION CORP (BEAG) * Media TranscriptREDLattice-Bold Eagle merger: $1.25B EV, 100% equity rollover, $60M cash at $10/sh; extension vote; close by year-end.
INFLECTION POINT ACQUISITION CORP VI (IPFX) * Merger Agreement AmendmentAmendment to move listing to NYSE and adjust PubCo board size, subject to Quantum Space approval.
STARRY SEA ACQUISITION CORP (SSEA) * Redemption Update * 3,896,270 redeemedAmendment corrects the redemption tender count to 3,896,270 shares; monthly extension fee is $60,000 per one-month extension following the Oct 19 Extension Meeting.
SPAC LISTING RULE NOTICES
ARC GROUP SECURITIES ACQUISITION I (FJDI) * Listing Rule NoticeNasdaq notified ARC Group that warrants’ value fell below $1 million, creating a deficiency. ARC has 45 days to propose a cure plan, with possible extensions and delisting risk limited to the warrants.
SPAC Executive & Director Moves — October 26, 2026
| Company | Ticker | Moves |
|---|---|---|
| ART TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CORP | ARTCU |
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SPAC Movers — October 26, 2026
| Company | Ticker | Change | Price | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK HAWK ACQUISITION CORP | BKHA | 25.9% | $ 5.40 | Announced |
| CALISA ACQUISITION CORP | ALIS | 9.4% | $ 8.96 | Announced |
| QUETTA ACQUISITION CORP | QETA | 3.1% | $ 11.55 | Announced |
| TCGX ACQUISITION CORP | TCGX | 0.7% | $ 10.10 | Announced |
| PALOMA ACQUISITION CORP I | PALO | 0.5% | $ 10.03 | Pre-Deal |
| Company | Ticker | Change | Price | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RF ACQUISITION CORP II | RFAI | -24.2% | $ 26.15 | Announced |
| RIBBON ACQUISITION CORP | RIBB | -7.2% | $ 5.67 | Announced |
| FUTURE VISION II ACQUISITION CORP | FVN | -6.9% | $ 11.15 | Announced |
| MELAR ACQUISITION CORP I | MACI | -3.2% | $ 11.00 | Announced |
| RISING DRAGON ACQUISITION CORP | RDAC | -2.0% | $ 4.90 | Announced |
Frequently Asked Questions
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How much was redeemed at OACC‘s extension vote?Oaktree Acquisition Corp III Life Sciences (OACC) had 11,331,102 shares redeemed, removing $122M from trust. The extension approval pushed its deadline to May 25, 2027.
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What deal did Amanat Acquisition Corp announce on October 26, 2026?Amanat Acquisition Corp (AMAN) announced a merger with Corxel Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing oral medicines for obesity and related cardiometabolic conditions.
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What happened at Melar Acquisition Corp I’s deal vote?Melar Acquisition Corp I (MACI) received approval for its combination with Everli Global Inc. Shareholders redeemed 3,852,564 shares in the vote.
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How many SPAC IPOs priced in October 2026 through October 26?Four SPAC IPOs priced for $491M through October 26, 2026, compared with five IPOs for $940M over the same first 26 days of September 2026.