SPAC Overview
Timeline Progress
- Registration2007-06-14 Filed S1
- IPO2007-10-01 IPO, search begins
- Definitive Agreement2009-08-02 Agreement for merger
- Completed2009-09-28 Merger Completed
About
Hicks Acquisition Company I is a blank-check company seeking to acquire or control one or more businesses through an initial business combination. It is an industry generalist, excluding energy businesses, and will not pursue a business whose principal operations are outside the United States or Canada.
Geographic Focus
United States, Canada
The terms and the filing trail behind Hicks Acquisition CO I Inc.
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
Extended Team Information
The team is led by founder and chairman Thomas O. Hicks, with extensive private-equity and leveraged-acquisition experience. Hicks and other members of management have experience identifying, acquiring and operating a wide variety of businesses.