Cantor Equity Partners and Twenty One Capital Announce Proposed Business Combination

Securitize to Acquire Cantor Equity Partners II via Proposed Business Combination

January 28, 2026

Financial Services

Securitize Holdings (a subsidiary of Securitize, Inc.) filed a Form S-4 with the SEC in connection with its previously announced proposed business combination with Cantor Equity Partners II (CEPT), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) sponsored by an affiliate of Cantor Fitzgerald. The filing includes a combined proxy statement/prospectus and reflects ongoing SEC review; completion remains subject to customary closing conditions and CEPT shareholder approval.

Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company (BSTR) to Go Public via Business Combination with Cantor Equity Partners I (CEPO)

July 17, 2025

Financial Services

BSTR Holdings Inc. entered into a definitive agreement to combine with Cantor Equity Partners I, Inc. (CEPO), with the combined company expected to trade under the ticker symbol “BSTR.” The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2025, subject to CEPO shareholder approval and customary closing conditions, and includes up to $1.5 billion of PIPE financing plus additional Bitcoin and SPAC contribution (subject to redemptions).

ProCap BTC and Columbus Circle Capital Corp. I Combine to Create ProCap Financial

June 23, 2025

Financial Services

ProCap BTC, a bitcoin-native financial services firm, entered into a definitive agreement to merge with Columbus Circle Capital Corp. I (a SPAC sponsored by a controlled subsidiary of Cohen & Company). The resulting public company will operate as ProCap Financial, backed by up to $1 billion in bitcoin on its balance sheet following a large equity and convertible notes fundraising.

FalconX Acquires 21shares

November 23, 2025

Financial Services

FalconX has completed the acquisition of 21shares, a leading issuer of crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs), to expand its product, structuring and market infrastructure capabilities across the United States, Europe and Asia-Pacific. 21shares will remain an independently managed business under FalconX with Russell Barlow continuing as CEO, and FalconX says existing ETP/ETF investment objectives will not change.

CVC Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in BIP from Apax Partners

June 1, 2021

Consulting

CVC Capital Partners has agreed to acquire Apax Partners' majority stake in BIP (Business Integration Partners). The BIP founders and existing equity partners will retain significant stakes and continue to manage the group as CVC supports the firm's next phase of international growth and capability expansion.

Concentric Equity Partners Invests in ENTECH Global Solutions

March 12, 2021

Environmental Services

Concentric Equity Partners (CEP) has made a growth investment in ENTECH Global Solutions, a Metro Manila–headquartered provider of pest management, professional cleaning, and environmental services in the Philippines. ENTECH, which employs more than 250 people, will use CEP's capital and network to support its multi-year strategy to expand regionally and evolve into a multinational integrated facilities services platform.