Every 8-K that Ares Acquisition Corporation III (AAC) has filed with the SEC in the last 24 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
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Ares Acquisition Corp III (AAC), a special purpose acquisition company, disclosed that starting August 20, 2026, holders of its units may elect to separately trade the Class A ordinary shares and warrants included in those units. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share, par value $0.0001, and one-tenth of one redeemable warrant to purchase one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50.
The 39,500,000 units were sold in an underwritten initial public offering completed on July 1, 2026, following SEC effectiveness on June 29, 2026. Units will continue to trade on the NYSE under the symbol AAC.U, while separated Class A ordinary shares and whole warrants will trade under AAC and AAC WS, respectively. No fractional warrants will be issued, and only whole warrants will trade. The company states it completed a $395 million initial public offering and intends to pursue a business combination, benefiting from its sponsorship by a subsidiary of Ares Management Corporation.
Ares Acquisition Corporation III completed its SPAC initial public offering, selling 39,500,000 units at $10.00 per unit for gross proceeds of $395,000,000. Each unit includes one Class A ordinary share and one-tenth of a redeemable warrant exercisable at $11.50 per share.
The company simultaneously sold 7,466,667 private placement warrants to its sponsor at $1.50 per warrant, raising an additional $11,200,000. In total, $395,000,000 of IPO and private placement proceeds were deposited into a U.S. trust account for the benefit of public shareholders, to fund a future business combination or redemptions.
Ares Acquisition Corporation III completed its initial public offering of 39,500,000 units at $10.00 each, raising gross proceeds of $395,000,000. Each unit includes one Class A ordinary share and one-tenth of a redeemable warrant exercisable at $11.50 per share.
The company also sold 7,466,667 Private Placement Warrants at $1.50 each to its sponsor for $11,200,000. In total, $406,200,000 from the IPO and private placement was placed into a trust account, to be used primarily for a future initial business combination, with tightly defined limits on releasing interest for working capital, taxes, and potential liquidation expenses.