NewSPACInsider launches AI-powered access to its SPAC databaseLearn more →

Posts by Henrique Santa Rosa, CFA

Latest

August 2026 Corporate Actions Analysis

August 2026 remained active across the SPAC market, with 12 new IPOs pricing during the month alongside continued extension and deal-making activity. Extension votes spanned both newer and later-stage vehicles, including several SPACs already deep into their extension cycles. More

June 2026 Corporate Actions Analysis

June 2026 marked a busy close to the quarter for the SPAC market, with activity building across extensions, completion votes, IPO issuance, and new deal announcements. Extension activity was driven by a large number of first-time votes, while completion vote activity picked up and deal announcements remained active, led primarily by technology with support from several other sectors. More

March 2026 Corporate Actions Analysis

March 2026 capped a strong start to the year for SPAC IPO activity, with 62 SPACs pricing in Q1 2026, the highest quarterly total since 2021. Beyond IPOs, completion activity picked up meaningfully, with eight shareholder approvals and seven deals closing during the month. More

January 2026 Corporate Actions Analysis

January 2026 opened with notably strong SPAC IPO activity, as 25 new SPACs priced during the month, putting the year on track for its highest level of issuance since 2021. The solid start reflects improving capital markets conditions following the pickup in activity late in 2025. More

September 2025 Corporate Actions Analysis

September 2025 was a balanced month for the SPAC market, with activity spread across extensions, completions, and new transactions. Extension votes delivered seven approvals across multiple stages of the lifecycle, while completion activity added four shareholder approvals and four closings. More

August 2025 Corporate Actions Analysis

In our August 2025 corporate actions analysis, the SPAC market demonstrated sustained momentum, building on the activity seen in July. Extension votes resulted in seven approvals, most involving SPACs in the later stages of their cycles, while completion votes added five more shareholder approvals. More

July 2025 Corporate Actions Analysis

In July 2025, the SPAC market continued to show signs of resilience, even as shareholder activity moderated slightly from the previous month. Extension votes remained steady, with most proposals approved and many SPACs still early in their extension cycles. More

April 2025 Corporate Actions Analysis

April highlighted two defining trends in the SPAC market: an increased reliance on extended deadlines and a surge in announced transactions. Extension votes doubled compared to March, while the number of De-SPAC deals disclosed reached nine in April alone. More