SPAC Overview
$90M
IPO Size
$88.7M
Trust Amount
Failed
Current Status
2006
IPO Year
Timeline Progress
- Registration2006-07-26 Filed S1
- IPO2006-10-20 IPO, search begins
- Definitive AgreementNo merger agreement yet
- Failed2008-11-18 Failed
About
A newly formed blank-check company seeking to acquire or control one or more operating businesses or assets, primarily in the telecommunications and media industries.
Investment Focus
Telecommunications, Media
Geographic Focus
North America, Europe
The terms and the filing trail behind Granahan McCourt Acquisition CORP
What the sponsor registered, what the deal actually priced at, and every 8-K that moved it — unit structure, sponsor promote, and the dated lifecycle events, each linked to its filing.
- Unit structure as registered and as priced — price, warrant coverage, rights, trust per unit
- Sponsor promote: founder shares and percentage, private-placement warrants, trust deposit
- The full 8-K lifecycle timeline, each event linked to its filing
- Price history across the unit, share and warrant tickers
- Follow it, and see it change on your watchlist
SPAC Team
Sponsors
Leadership
David C. Mccourt
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Chief Executive Officer, Director, President
Barak Bar-Cohen
Chief Administrative Officer, Chief Financial Officer
Paul N. D'Addario
Chief Financial Officer, Director
Ellyn Ito
Chief Administrative Officer
Barry S. Sternlicht
Director
George Tenet
Director
Roger L. Werner Jr.
Director
Extended Team Information
Led by David C. McCourt, whose experience includes founding and acquiring telecommunications and media companies and transactions valued in excess of $7 billion. The team also includes experienced operating and finance executives and directors with backgrounds in telecommunications, media, cable, finance, real estate and public service.
Key Information
IPO Date
2006-10-20
State of Incorporation
DE
SIC
6770
Failed Date
2008-11-18
SPAC Ticker
GHN