SPACs

Global Markets

Watch out for three orphan companies

There are unloved companies on the Nasdaq that deserve attention

SPACs

VTAC calls for trading halt, pending announcement

VTAC was the first of the three spacs here to lodge its prospectus
Will Singapore-listed spacs make their move or fold? - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

SPACs

Will Singapore-listed spacs make their move or fold? (update)

Sources familiar with the matter informed The Edge Singapore that two spacs have already identified their acquisition targets.

SPACs

Spac euphoria turns into painful reckoning as liquidity runs dry

"You’re going to see a smaller number of SPACs going forward."

SPACs

Burst of broken spac deals sends jitters through battered sector

The wave of breakups deals a blow to the industry that many believe has gone bust
Thiel-backed spac weighs US$2.5 billion Circles.Life deal - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

SPACs

Thiel-backed spac weighs US$2.5 billion Circles.Life deal

Enthusiasm for SPACs has waned amid heightened market volatility

IPO

Global IPO market halved year to date; 'record number' of spacs face ticking clock

Worldwide, there were 305 IPOs in Q2 2022, down 54% y-o-y. They raised a total of US$40.6 billion, down 65% y-o-y.

SPACs

Time's up for the blank-cheque spacs gravy train

Wall Street's good at squeezing the last drop of juice from all sorts of funky investments, and spacs is no different

SPACs

Singapore's spacs have a magic shield

Investors may want to bet on the beaten-down spacs.

SPACs

Carousell, L Catterton spac merger talks end amid rout

The companies were in talks to merge in a transaction that could have valued the combined entity at as much as US$1.5 billion
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