SPACs stage comeback as mega IPOs crowd marketSpecial-purpose acquisition companies are experiencing a resurgence as a wave of blockbuster IPOs creates an opening for smaller firms. Thi...
Quantum tech firm EigenQ to go public in $3 billion SPAC dealQuantum tech firm EigenQ is set to go public through a merger with Silicon Valley Acquisition. The deal values EigenQ at approximately $3 b...
SpaceX accelerates IPO timeline, targets June 12 listing on NasdaqSpaceX is preparing for a major stock market debut. The rocket and satellite maker plans to list its shares on the Nasdaq exchange as early...
AI chipmaker Forge Nano to list via $1.6 billion SPAC dealForge Nano, a US-based semiconductor equipment and advanced materials company, plans to go public through a $1.6 billion blank-check deal w...
Europe's IPO market roars back to life but where are the SPACs?SPACs became one of Wall Street's hottest investment trends last year as many retail investors stuck at home during COVID-19 lockdowns plac...
Sebi plans to come out with framework for SPACsUnder the framework, Sebi may put in place a separate set of regulations on SPAC, whereby detailed listing rules would be provided for such...
Sebi plans to build a dedicated framework for SPACs in IndiaTo allow SPACs in India, Sebi has to either introduce a separate law or amend current regulations to allow listing of ‘non-operating’ or ‘i...
SPACs raise record $100 billion in IPOs so far this yearAbout 341 global SPAC IPOs have been brought to the market since the start of this year, with U.S.-listed SPACs dominating the marketplace,...
$50 billion worth of SPAC deals could come from India: Rajbikram Nayar, MD, Ontogeny Capital"If you look at the history of SPACs, they date back to the early 1990’s. So it is actually quite an old product. It’s just that up until n...
SPACs: The devil lies in the structureSPAC IPO investors tend to be a group of very savvy hedge funds, sometimes referred to as the “SPAC Mafia”, and other large institutional i...
Asian SPAC listings face stern test as regulators consider rule changesThe trend to list through Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) has seen such floats raise $96 billion in the United States this ye...
LRS limit comes in way of listing plans via SPACSpecial Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) are listed entities set up exclusively to acquire private companies. Post-acquisition, the pr...
Sebi forms expert group to examine feasibility of SPACsSPACs are formed to raise capital in an initial public offering (IPO) with the purpose of using the proceeds to identify and merge with a t...
View: Three compelling reasons why India needs to hop on the SPAC bandwagonIf India promotes Spacs, Indian capital markets will benefit from the competitive edge over other Asian markets. Of course, that will requi...
The phenomenon that is SPACsFrom Flipkart to Grofers, Indian startups are looking at special purpose acqusition vehicles, or SPACs, for listing in the US, instead of t...
Sorry folks, the SPAC party's overEven with prices crashing, SPACs have so far been able to keep raising capital. However, their IPOs are no longer massively oversubscribed
View: SPACs are an interesting bridge solution for investors between private and public marketsSPAC is like the much sought-after VIP ‘break’ darshan at a temple — a side-door entry into public markets, without the scrutiny of going p...