Press Release

Morgan Lewis Represents Cohen & Company Capital Markets in $150 Million Melar Acquisition Corp. Initial Public Offering

June 20, 2024

NEW YORK, JUNE 20, 2024: Morgan Lewis represented Cohen & Company Capital Markets, a division of J.V.B. Financial Group, as the lead underwriter in the $150 million initial public offering (IPO) of Melar Acquisition Corp. I, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC).

Cohen & Company Capital Markets is a full-service boutique investment bank focused on advising emerging and established companies across sectors to address their strategic and financial opportunities. Melar Acquisition Corp. I is a Cayman Islands-incorporated SPAC that may pursue an initial business combination in any business or industry.

Partner Albert Lung, of counsel Thurston Hamlette, and associates David Bionghi, Olivia Huang, and Matt Lewis advised Cohen & Company Capital Markets, along with partners Howard Kenny and Kevin Shmelzer.

For more, read Cohen & Company Capital Markets’ announcement.