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De-SPAC Deal
ARYA Sciences Acquisition II sponsored by Perceptive Advisors was acquired by Bain Capital-backed Cerevel Therapeutics in a reverse merger with an enterprise value of $847 million. The Boston, MA-based company dedicated to treating neuroscience diseases is trading on the Nasdaq under ticker CERE.
Fortress Value Acquisition sponsored by Fortress Investment Group was acquired by MP Materials in a reverse merger with an enterprise value of $1 billion. The Las Vegas, NV-backed owner and operator of Mountain Pass is trading on NYSE under ticker MP.
Gores Metropoulos sponsored by The Gores Group was acquired by Luminar Technologiesin a reverse merger with an enterprise value $2.9 billion. The Orlando, FL-based autonomous vehicle sensor and software company is trading on the Nasdaq under ticker LAZR.
Gores Holdings IV sponsored by The Gores Group combined with United Wholesale Mortgage in a reverse merger that valued it at $16.1 billion. This is the largest de-SPAC transaction to date. The Pontiac, MI-based wholesale mortgage lender started trading on the Nasdaq in 2021 under ticker UWMC.
Conyers Park II Acquisition was acquired by Leonard Green & Partners and CVC-Capital backed Advantage Solutions in a reverse merger with an enterprise value of $5.2 billion. The Irvine, CA-based provider of outsourced sales and marketing services to consumer goods manufacturers and retailers is trading on the Nasdaq under ticker ADV.
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ARYA Sciences Acquisition II sponsored by Perceptive Advisors was acquired by Bain Capital-backed Cerevel Therapeutics in a reverse merger with an enterprise value of $847 million. The Boston, MA-based company dedicated to treating neuroscience diseases is trading on the Nasdaq under ticker CERE.
Fortress Value Acquisition sponsored by Fortress Investment Group was acquired by MP Materials in a reverse merger with an enterprise value of $1 billion. The Las Vegas, NV-backed owner and operator of Mountain Pass is trading on NYSE under ticker MP.
Gores Metropoulos sponsored by The Gores Group was acquired by Luminar Technologiesin a reverse merger with an enterprise value $2.9 billion. The Orlando, FL-based autonomous vehicle sensor and software company is trading on the Nasdaq under ticker LAZR.
Gores Holdings IV sponsored by The Gores Group combined with United Wholesale Mortgage in a reverse merger that valued it at $16.1 billion. This is the largest de-SPAC transaction to date. The Pontiac, MI-based wholesale mortgage lender started trading on the Nasdaq in 2021 under ticker UWMC.
Conyers Park II Acquisition was acquired by Leonard Green & Partners and CVC-Capital backed Advantage Solutions in a reverse merger with an enterprise value of $5.2 billion. The Irvine, CA-based provider of outsourced sales and marketing services to consumer goods manufacturers and retailers is trading on the Nasdaq under ticker ADV.
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