Viking Acquisition Corp. II prices $200M IPO on NYSE

Viking Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE: VII.U) priced its initial public offering of 20,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit on July 1, 2026, raising $200 million.

The units are expected to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "VII U" on July 2, 2026. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-third of one redeemable warrant, with each whole warrant exercisable to purchase one Class A ordinary share at $11.50 per share, subject to certain adjustments. Once the securities begin separate trading, the Class A ordinary shares and warrants are expected to trade under the symbols "VII" and "VII WS," respectively.

Cohen & Company Capital Markets, a division of Cohen & Company Securities, LLC, is acting as sole book-running manager. The underwriters have a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 3,000,000 units to cover over-allotments. The offering is expected to close on July 6, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

The SEC declared the company's registration statement on Form S-1 effective on June 30, 2026. Viking Acquisition Corp. II is a blank check company formed to pursue a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, or similar business combination. The company has not limited its target search to any particular industry or geographic region.

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