Far Point Acquisition Corp

Far Point Acquisition Corp (FPAC) completed its initial public offering in 2018, with sponsor Far Point LLC led by Thomas W. Farley, the former president of NYSE Group. The vehicle targeted acquisition opportunities in the financial technology and broader financial services sectors, drawing on the sponsor's deep capital markets expertise. FPAC subsequently announced a business combination with Global Blue Group, a Switzerland-based operator of tax-free shopping and currency conversion services, and that transaction closed in 2020, concluding the SPAC's search phase. Sign up at SpacDesk for comprehensive filing data, deal timelines, and analytics on FPAC and the full SPAC universe.