At the SPAC of Dawn With the end of the quarter approaching, it is also the season of refreshing investor decks for pending combinations and de-SPACs that have already made it through the process. Buy-now-pay-later firm Oppfi (NYSE:OPFI) provided its own update in the last 24 hours with financial marks that don’t quite hit what...
At the SPAC of Dawn The Fed’s surprisingly aggressive decision to cut rates by 50 basis points yesterday gave a big boost to several SPACs and de-SPACs, many of which had endured a long slump while uncertainty over the coming interest rate climate reigned. None had a better day on paper than digital transformation firm...
At the SPAC of Dawn Christmas Day has finally arrived for SPAC watchers pining for a rate cut. The only question is how many basis point presents will they find under the tree when Fed Chair Jerome Powell takes the podium at 2 pm ET today. This is far from the only economic indicator set...
At the SPAC of Dawn SPACs celebrated the beginning of the Fed meeting today with two new deal announcements. Both transactions are by Asia-based teams, but represent seemingly very different processes. Horizon Space I (NASDAQ:HSPO) has been working on its combination with Squirrel Enlivened since at least last October, when it signed an letter of...
At the SPAC of Dawn The tantalizing “will they, won’t they” drama around rate cuts appears set to finally come to a head this week as the Federal Reserve is expected to make an interest rate decision Wednesday morning. But, that is far from all that is going down in SPACland this week. The five...
At the SPAC of Dawn The market shifted this week on the see-saw of the US election prospects, but, beyond the policies at play, another impact the election could have on the SPAC market is the potential for a fair amount of people movement. Many of the biggest names in SPACland have been bundling donations...
At the SPAC of Dawn After what appeared to a pause in activity around the presidential debate, Southport (OTC:PORT) and Future Vision II (NASDAQ:FVNNU) broke the seal yesterday on both new business combinations and IPOs, respectively. Two SPACs are about to come off of the board as well, however, as 99 Acquisition Group (NASDAQ:NNAG) has...
At the SPAC of Dawn Anyone hoping for fireworks at last night’s US presidential debate was unlikely to have been disappointed. But, for many industries and family pets just hoping to be left out of it, it was no dice. On the SPAC side of things, of course no de-SPAC is more tied to this...
At the SPAC of Dawn The market may be in for a rollercoaster 24 hours of macro indicators. Just as the first presidential debate reset market expectations about the political direction of the US, so too did a switch at the top of the ticket by one of the major parties. At 9 pm ET...
At the SPAC of Dawn September’s busy, but short, first week is set to keep rolling with three completion votes by Achari I (OTC:AVHI), Nova Vision (NASDAQ:NOVV) and Focus Impact (NASDAQ:FIAC) this week. All three of these have been postponed at least once, and could do so again, but Focus Impact has its transaction deadline...