FortuneX Acquisition Corp Prices $75M IPO
FortuneX Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ:FXACU) announced the pricing of its $75 million initial public offering. The SPAC’s units will begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker FXACU on May 22, 2026, with the offering slated to close on May 26, 2026. Polaris Advisory Partners, a division of Kingswood Capital Partners, serves as the sole book‑running manager.
West Wits Mining Secures R875M Senior Loan Facility From Absa and Nedbank
West Wits Mining has secured a binding term sheet for a senior loan facility of up to R875 million (≈$48.6 million) from Absa and Nedbank Corporate & Investment Banking. The loan replaces a previous funding arrangement and will support the Qala Shallows...
Burtech Acquisition Corp. II Prices $80M IPO
Burtech Acquisition Corp. II announced the pricing of its downsized $80 million initial public offering, with units set to begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker BRKHU on May 22, 2026. The SPAC, led by CEO Shahal M. Khan, expects...
Oklahoma City Issues $762.4M Revenue Bond to Fund New NBA Thunder Arena
Oklahoma City announced a $762.4 million revenue bond issuance to finance the construction of a new arena for the NBA’s Thunder, backed by projected sales‑tax and use‑tax revenue. The bonds, with serial maturities from 2029 to 2034, are underwritten by Goldman...
ALLO Communications Raises $824.4M via Asset‑backed Securities Issuance
ALLO Communications, a fiber‑optic network operator, announced the issuance of $824.4 million in asset‑backed securities under its ALLO Issuer Secured Fiber Network Revenue Notes 2026‑1 series. The deal, structured by Morgan Stanley, includes an A2 tranche of $613.7 million and a variable...
Standard Bank Backs Valterra Platinum's Debut Bond Issuance with R2.5bn Bridge Facility
Standard Bank, Africa's largest bank, supplied a R2.5 billion bridge facility and acted as joint arranger for Valterra Platinum's R10 billion DMTN programme, leading to a successful inaugural bond auction that raised R2 billion across three notes. The auction attracted R5.8 billion of bids...
Lincoln International to Raise $400M in NYSE IPO
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, announced its upcoming IPO on the NYSE. The offering includes 21.05 million shares at $18-$20 per share, targeting $400 million in proceeds. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, BMO Capital Markets, Citizens Capital Markets...
Arohan Financial Services Files IPO Papers, Eyes $72M Fresh Issue
Microfinance lender Arohan Financial Services filed a draft red‑herring prospectus with SEBI to launch an IPO, proposing a Rs 600 crore ($72M) fresh issue and an offer‑for‑sale of 4.04 crore shares by existing investors. Proceeds will boost its capital base and fund general...
Alphabet Issues Record $3.8B Yen‑denominated Bond, Surpassing Berkshire Hathaway
Alphabet announced a yen‑denominated bond offering of more than 576 billion yen (≈$3.8 billion), the largest ever by a foreign company in Japan, beating the previous record set by Berkshire Hathaway. The issuance aims to diversify Alphabet’s funding sources as it expands...
National Core Secures $103.6M Tax-Exempt Bond Financing for Hyatt Regency Hotel
National Core closed a $103.6 million tax-exempt bond financing package to fund a major renovation of the Hyatt Regency hotel in Ontario, California. The financing includes $77.1 million in hotel revenue bonds and $26.5 million in C‑PACE bonds, with J.P....
Wells Fargo Securities Underwrites $204.8M Channel EF 2026‑1 ABS Issuance
Commercial equipment leases and loan contracts will back a $204.8 million asset‑backed securities issuance, Channel EF 2026‑1, underwritten by Wells Fargo Securities. The deal, slated to close on May 19, will be issued in six tranches with varying credit enhancements and maturities through 2034.
Qdoba Raises $442.2 Million in Asset‑backed Securities
Mexican fast‑casual franchisor Qdoba Restaurant announced the issuance of $442.2 million in asset‑backed securities under the Qdoba Funding Series 2026‑1. The deal, structured by Barclays Capital and backed by revenues from 841 franchise locations, includes three BBB‑rated class A note tranches.
Houston to Price $256M United Airlines High-Yield Bond Deal
On Tuesday, the City of Houston will issue $256 million of high‑yield United Airlines bonds, comprising $106 million for ground‑services equipment and $150 million for catering‑operations facilities. The bonds are secured by United’s lease payments and are being led by Bank of America...
Starlink AI Acquisition Corp Prices $100M IPO
Starlink AI Acquisition Corporation announced the pricing of its $100 million IPO, with units expected to begin trading on the NYSE under the ticker OTAI.U on May 8, 2026. The SPAC, led by CEO Gus Liu and CFO Gracie Gao, will seek a...
JustCo Files for SGX Mainboard Listing, Secures Cornerstone Investors
Singapore‑based flexible workspace operator JustCo lodged a preliminary prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore on May 7, announcing its intention to list on the SGX mainboard. Cornerstone investors JPMorgan Asset Management, Amova Asset Management, Fullerton Fund Management and Avanda Investment...