Below are the recently released Q3 & YTD 2018 SPAC IPO Underwriting League Tables This quarter we switched things up and added two new columns to the rankings. For background, in our previously published league tables we used a traditional methodology favored by most league table providers. More
Below are the recently released Q3 & YTD 2018 SPAC IPO Legal League Tables For both the third quarter and Year-to-Date (YTD) 2018, Ellenoff Grossman & Schole ("EGS"), once again, led the SPAC IPO Legal League with a commanding number of legal assignments. More
* Crickets* This week has been kind of slow on news. Not a whole lot getting filed and nothing to price....yet. However, next week should see EdTechX make their debut with their $55 million education technology SPAC. More
The SPACInsider site has launched a subscription service for the database and the weekly email newsletter As many of you who read the weekly newsletter know, our intention has been to start charging for the data and analysis that we have been working extremely hard to provide for you. More
EdtechX Holdings Acquisition Corp., re-filed their $55 million SPAC IPO today, with one change to their Crescent Term. Previously, EdtechX's term, regarding adjustment to the per-share redemption trigger, stated they would adjust the price to be equal to 240% of the market value of their common stock based on the 20-day trading period prior to the day on which they consummate their business combination. More
SCAC will now have until December 31, 2018 to complete their transaction Saban Capital Acquisition Corp. released the results of its shareholder vote to extend their completion deadline to December 31, 2018. More
DD3 Acquisition Corp., filed for a $50 million SPAC IPO today with a focus on Mexico and Hispanic business in the U.S. DD3 is being led by Dr. Martin Werner, as Chairman and CEO, and Jorge Combe, as COO, both of whom are founding partners of DD3 Capital and former bankers at Goldman Sachs. More
James Graf, who served on the Platinum Eagle, Double Eagle, Silver Eagle and Global Eagle SPAC teams, debuts his own SPAC - Graf Industrial Corp. Tuesday afternoon, Graf Industrial Corp. filed for a $225 million IPO with a focus on the Industrial sector and is being led by the eponymous James Graf, as CEO and Director. More
Saban Capital Acquisition Corp. ("SCAC"), announced late Thursday evening that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement with Panavision Inc., and Sim Video International Inc. The combined company will create a global provider of end-to-end production and post-production services to the entertainment industry. More
Bison Capital Acquisition Corp. ("BCAC"), announced this morning that they have signed a definitive merger agreement with Xynomic Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Xynomic, is principally engaged in the research, development and commercialization of targeted cancer therapeutics in the U. More
