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Forbes '30 Under 30' Alum Austin Russell To Take Over Majority Stake In Century-Old Media Company
Saturday, May 13, 2023 - 1:31am | 466Automotive tech giant Luminar Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:LAZR) CEO will buy a majority stake in Forbes Global Media Holdings, with the transaction estimating the value of the business-oriented media company at almost $800 million. What Happened: Austin Russell, the 28-year-old founder of Luminar —...
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Could Forbes Go Private Instead Of A SPAC Deal? Here's What The Latest Report Says
Tuesday, December 21, 2021 - 2:57pm | 508A leading financial media company could have an alternative to a previously announced SPAC merger, according to a new report. What Happened: Investment firm GSV Asset Management could be bidding to buy Forbes Media in an alternative buyout for the company versus a previously announced SPAC merger,...
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Forbes Media Going Public Via SPAC: What Investors Should Know
Thursday, August 26, 2021 - 10:04am | 459An iconic financial media brand is going public with plans to continue its digital transformation. The SPAC Deal: Forbes Global Media Holdings announced Thursday a SPAC deal with Magnus Opus Acquisition Limited (NYSE: OPA). The deal values the company at a pro forma enterprise value of $...