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McKinley Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: MKLYU) files reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in connection with its status as a blank check shell company. Its filings provide detail on the structure of its units, Class A ordinary shares, and rights, as well as the proceeds from its initial public offering and related private placement transactions.
Among its key documents is a registration statement that was declared effective by the SEC, enabling the public offering of units on the Nasdaq Global Market. The company has also submitted Current Reports on Form 8-K to disclose material events, including the consummation of its initial public offering, the completion of a private placement of units to McKinley Partners LLC, Clear Street LLC, and Brookline Capital Markets, and the deposit of offering proceeds into a trust account for the benefit of public shareholders.
These filings describe that each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one right, and that each right entitles the holder to receive one-tenth of one Class A ordinary share upon consummation of an initial business combination. The Form 8-K also confirms the listing of the Class A ordinary shares (MKLY), rights (MKLYR), and units (MKLYU) on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC and identifies McKinley Acquisition Corporation as an emerging growth company incorporated in the Cayman Islands.
On Stock Titan’s SEC filings page, users can access McKinley Acquisition Corporation’s publicly available reports as they are posted to the EDGAR system. AI-powered summaries help explain the contents of lengthy filings, such as Form 8-K reports related to the IPO, trust account funding, and private placements, highlighting key terms, security structures, and significant events. This allows investors to review the company’s regulatory history, offering details, and capital structure without reading every line of the underlying documents.
McKinley Acquisition Corporation, a Cayman Islands-based SPAC, files its annual report describing its structure, strategy, and deal framework for an initial business combination. The company completed its IPO in August 2025 and is listed on Nasdaq under MKLY, MKLYR, and MKLYU.
McKinley aims to merge with one or more operating businesses with enterprise values between $500 million and $2 billion, focusing on "progressive" sectors such as fintech, mobility, agtech, cleantech, spacetech, and advanced AI. As of February 27, 2026, it had 17,801,250 Class A and 6,543,103 Class B ordinary shares outstanding.
The report details redemption rights for public shareholders at an initial trust value of $10.00 per public share, voting mechanics, potential conflicts of interest, and the requirement to complete a qualifying business combination within an 18‑month window (extendable under certain conditions) or return cash to public shareholders.
Highbridge Capital Management, LLC has amended its Schedule 13G to report that it no longer owns any Class A ordinary shares of McKinley Acquisition Corp. The amendment shows beneficial ownership of 0 shares, representing 0% of the class as of the triggering event.
Highbridge, an investment adviser to various funds and accounts, confirms the securities were acquired and held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of McKinley Acquisition Corp.
Karpus Management, Inc., doing business as Karpus Investment Management, reported a passive ownership stake in McKinley Acquisition Corp common stock on a Schedule 13G. Karpus beneficially owns 1,226,785 shares, representing 5.04% of the class, with sole voting and dispositive power over all reported shares.
The shares are held in accounts managed by Karpus, a New York–based registered investment adviser, and are owned directly by its client accounts. Karpus certifies the holdings were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of McKinley Acquisition Corp.
McKinley Acquisition Corporation filed its Q3 10‑Q, showing a SPAC early in its lifecycle with IPO proceeds fully placed in trust and modest income from interest.
The company reported net income of $602,427 for the three months ended September 30, 2025, driven by interest income on the Trust Account of $951,679, offset by a net loss from operations of $349,252. Cash was $1,883,395 with working capital of $1,841,061.
The August IPO sold 15,000,000 units at $10.00 each, and underwriters fully exercised the 2,250,000-unit over‑allotment, bringing total to 17,250,000 units. The Trust Account held $173,451,679 at quarter‑end. 17,250,000 Class A shares are classified as subject to redemption at $10.06 per share. Deferred underwriting commissions total $4,500,000.
Management disclosed “substantial doubt” about the company’s ability to continue as a going concern, noting it must complete a Business Combination within the 18‑month Completion Window from the IPO closing or redeem public shares.
McKinley Acquisition Corporation (MKLYU) completed an initial public offering structure raising proceeds via 15,000,000 public units at $10.00 per unit, generating $150,000,000 and a concurrent private placement of $4,650,000 (with $500,000 recorded as a subscription receivable). The sponsor received 6,543,103 Class B founder shares for $25,000, including up to 853,448 founder shares subject to forfeiture if the underwriters' over-allotment is not exercised. Funds from the IPO and private placement are held in a Trust Account and generally will not be released until an initial Business Combination, redemption events, or other specified conditions. As of June 30, 2025, management disclosed substantial doubt about the company’s ability to continue as a going concern due to insufficient liquidity to meet obligations within one year; management plans to address this by completing an initial Business Combination, but no assurance exists. The company recorded borrowings under an amended promissory note ($121,210 at June 30, 2025) and describes potential dilution, indemnity exposures, and risks tied to the sponsor’s limited assets.
McKinley Partners LLC filed an Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (Form 3) reporting ownership in McKinley Acquisition Corp (ticker MKLY). The filing shows beneficial ownership of 6,763,103 ordinary shares, comprised of 6,343,103 ordinary shares plus 420,000 ordinary shares underlying private placement units sold alongside the issuer's IPO. The report also discloses 42,000 rights (representing 420,000 rights exercisable at one tenth of a share) associated with those private placement units. The form is signed by Peter Wright as Managing Member on behalf of McKinley Partners LLC.
McKinley Acquisition Corporation completed an IPO of 15,000,000 Units at $10.00 per Unit, raising gross proceeds of $150,000,000. Each Unit includes one Class A ordinary share and one Right to receive one-tenth of a Class A ordinary share upon consummation of an initial business combination.
The company also issued Private Placement Units at $10.00 per Unit on a non-public basis; those Private Placement Units are identical to the IPO Units except they are subject to transfer restrictions. The Sponsor, Clear Street and Brookline received certain demand and piggyback registration rights related to the Private Placement. A balance sheet dated August 13, 2025 is referenced in the filing, and the document is signed by CEO Peter Wright.