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Icarus shares to be reinstated on TSX-V

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Executive Summary

  • Icarus Capital Corp. announces the reinstatement of trading for its common shares on the TSX Venture Exchange.
  • The company has extended its non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire 100% of Yuk Yuk's Inc. and Funny Business Production Inc. until December 28, 2025, to allow time for due diligence, negotiation, and regulatory approvals.
  • Management reports a working capital deficiency as of June 30, 2025, but states that two private placements completed in June 2025 raised $201,000 to improve liquidity, with additional financing opportunities being pursued.

Key Details

  • Trading Reinstatement: Trading in Icarus Capital Corp.'s common shares on the TSX Venture Exchange is set to be reinstated shortly.
  • M&A Extension: The non-binding LOI, originally dated October 29, 2024, has been extended to December 28, 2025.
  • Target Assets: The proposed acquisition covers 100% of the shares of Yuk Yuk's Inc. (franchisor of comedy clubs) and Funny Business Production Inc. (owns trademarks, operates "Yuk Yuk's On Tour," and operates the talent agency).
  • Purpose of Extension: The extension provides additional time to complete due diligence, negotiate final terms, and secure necessary regulatory and corporate approvals.
  • Working Capital Status: The company disclosed a working capital deficiency in its MD&A for the period ended June 30, 2025.
  • Recent Financing: Two private placements were completed in June 2025, raising a total of $201,000 to improve liquidity.
  • Strategic Outlook: Management believes the raised capital is sufficient for current obligations and is actively pursuing additional financing and strategic initiatives to strengthen the balance sheet while expanding comedy programming in Western Canada.

Notable Quotes

  • "The extension reflects the commitment of both Icarus and the vendors to pursue this transaction in good faith, while ensuring that the final agreement is structured to support long-term growth and success for Yuk Yuk's, an iconic Canadian comedy brand."
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