AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Fortress Value Acquisition Corp. V (FVAV)

Fortress Value Acquisition Corp. V closes $250 million IPO

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

Fortress Value Acquisition Corp. V, a blank check company, closed its initial public offering on February 27, 2026, selling 25,000,000 Class A ordinary shares at $10.00 each for $250 million in gross proceeds. A total of $250 million was placed in a U.S. trust account, and the company has not yet identified an acquisition target, so shareholder funds remain in the trust until a business combination is completed or the company liquidates.

Key points

  • IPO of 25,000,000 Class A ordinary shares at $10.00 per share, closed February 27, 2026
  • Total of $250 million placed in trust account maintained by Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company
  • Private placement of 200,000 shares to sponsor Fortress Value Acquisition Sponsor V LLC for about $2 million
  • Underwriter holds a 45-day option for up to 3,750,000 additional shares to cover over-allotments

The filing

CompanyFortress Value Acquisition Corp. V (FVAV)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 5, 2026, 5:09 PM ET
Accession number0001213900-26-024185

Items reported: 8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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