SPAC Overview
Timeline Progress
- Registration2007-08-17 Filed S1
- IPO2007-12-10 IPO, search begins
- Definitive Agreement2010-03-05 Agreement for merger
- Completed2010-11-29 Merger Completed
About
Liberty Acquisition Holdings Corp. is a blank-check company seeking to acquire one or more currently unidentified operating businesses. Its search is not limited to a particular industry, but initially focuses on businesses with principal operations in North America.
Geographic Focus
North America
The terms and the filing trail behind Liberty Acquisition Holdings 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
Leadership
Underwriters
Extended Team Information
The sponsor principals bring private-equity investing, sourcing and transaction experience. Nicolas Berggruen has founded and led investment businesses; Martin E. Franklin has extensive transaction and operating experience, including leadership at Jarden; and Ian G.H. Ashken is Franklin's longtime business partner. The team also has access to investment professionals from Berggruen Holdings Ltd.