Mergers & Acquisitions ·
Hennessy Capital signs forward purchase agreement for up to 5,000,000 shares amid $199M redemption requests
HVIIONE Nuclear Energy Inc.
Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII entered into a forward purchase agreement with New Circle Capital Solutions LP to facilitate a prepaid share forward transaction for up to 5,000,000 Class A ordinary shares of the SPAC. The seller is prepaid an aggregate cash amount equal to the number of shares multiplied by the per-share redemption price at the closing of the business combination with ONE Nuclear Energy LLC. As of September 18, 2026, shareholders had submitted redemption requests for approximately 18,796,132 shares, with a redemption price of roughly $10.60 per share. The agreement includes termination rights and waives seller redemption rights during the term. Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII operates as a blank check company in the financial services industry focused on effecting a merger or acquisition.