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US IPO Weekly Recap: McAfee leads a 5 IPO week

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Five IPOs and 17 SPACs went public this past week. While new filing activity has slowed as the election approaches, four IPOs and four SPACs submitted initial filings. Leading security software provider McAfee (MCFE) priced slightly below the midpoint to raise $740 million at a $9.4 billion market cap. Taken private by Intel in 2011, McAfee provides...read more

Healthcare-focused SPAC Sarissa Capital Acquisition prices $175 million IPO at $10

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Sarissa Capital Acquisition, a blank check company formed by Sarissa Capital focused on healthcare and biopharma, raised $175 million by offering 17.5 million units at $10. Each unit consists of one share of common stock and one-third of a warrant, exercisable at $11.50.  The company is led by CEO and Chairman Alexander Denner, who serves as...read more

Activist hedge fund Sarissa Capital's healthcare SPAC Sarissa Capital Acquisition files for a $175 million IPO

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Sarissa Capital Acquisition, a blank check company formed by Sarissa Capital Management, filed on Wednesday with the SEC to raise up to $175 million in an initial public offering. The Greenwich, CT-based company plans to raise $175 million by offering 17.5 million units at $10. Each unit consists of one share of common stock and one-third of a warrant, exercisable at...read more

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