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Maha Enters into Letter of Intent for a Business Combination with BWIV, a US SPAC with Approximately USD 130 Million Cash, Resulting in a Publicly Traded Company Listed on New York Stock Exchange
STOCKHOLM, SE / ACCESS Newswire / April 27, 2026 / Maha Capital (STO:MAHA-A) - Maha Capital AB (publ) ("Maha" or the "Company") today announces that the Company has entered into a non-binding Letter of Intent ("LOI") with Blue Water Acquisition Corp. ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"STOCKHOLM, SE / ACCESS Newswire / April 27, 2026 / Maha Capital (STO:MAHA-A) - Maha Capital AB (publ) ("Maha" or the "Company") today announces that the Company has entered into a non-binding Letter of Intent ("LOI") with Blue Water Acquisition Corp. IV ("BWIV"), a U.S.-based special purpose acquisition company (a so-called SPAC) with approximately USD 130 million held in trust as of the date hereof, subject to redemption by BWIV's existing public shareholders, regarding a potential business combination (the "Transaction"). The Transaction is expected to be structured as a so-called de-SPAC merger, meaning that BWIV would acquire Maha's subsidiaries inclusive of their respective assets and contracts, to form a publicly traded company (the "Combined Company") listed on the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE"), with the trust proceeds after redemption expected to provide primary capital to the Combined Company at closing. The final structure for the Transaction will be evaluated and mutually agreed by the parties. Following closing, the fintech business and the pure-play Venezuela energy business are intended to be separated into two independent entities, each with its own operational focus, growth strategy and investor profile.","length":1320,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Roberto Marchiori, CEO of Maha, commented:","length":42,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":""This transaction materially strengthens our capital structure, providing the Combined Company with a stronger financial foundation and long-term capital, while creating an accelerated and credible pathway to the U.S. capital markets and access to a broad base of international institutional investors. With this platform in place, we are well-positioned to unlock the full potential of both our fintech credit and payments business and our pure-play Venezuela energy assets."","length":486,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Transaction overview","length":20,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"The Transaction is expected to be structured so that BWIV will acquire all shares in Maha's subsidiaries (together, the " Target Group "), inclusive of their respective assets and contracts, in exchange for newly issued shares in BWIV to Maha. BWIV holds approximat...