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What Happened to Magnolia Oil & Gas?

Ticker: MGYSPAC Year: 2017Merger: 2018

Return

+209.2%

Current Price

$30.92

Peak Price

$31.21

Trust Size

$2.9B

Summary

Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp (MGY) filed its S-1 registration in 2017 and completed its business combination in 2018. The company remains actively traded with 619 SEC filings on record.

What Happened

Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp entered the SPAC market in 2017 with its initial S-1 filing with the SEC, joining the wave of blank check companies seeking acquisition targets.

The company filed a definitive proxy statement (DEFM14A) ahead of its merger vote, completing its de-SPAC transaction in 2018.

SEC records show 619 total filings, including annual (10-K) and quarterly (10-Q) financial reports.

The company was incorporated in Delaware, the preferred jurisdiction for the vast majority of SPACs due to its business-friendly legal framework.

Timeline

2017-04-28

S-1 Registration Filed

2018-07-02

Merger Proxy Filed (DEFM14A)