Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings
SPAC IPO Shearman & Sterling Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom
Withum is the auditor of record for over $ 3 billion of
SPAC IPO's sponsored by the investment community during the last 12 months.
Titanium was
a SPAC IPO that raised $ 120 million (20 mio shares at $ 6.00) in Jun - 2007.
Not exact matches
• Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings, a Palo Alto, Calif. - based
SPAC, said it plans to raise $ 600 million in its
IPO.
• Regalwood Global Energy, a
SPAC based out of Washington D.C., filed for an
IPO of $ 300 million.
• Terrapin 4 Acquisition, a Coral Gables, Fla. - based
SPAC formed to acquire, filed to raise up to $ 300 million in an
IPO.
• Draper Oakwood Technology, a San Mateo, Calif. - based
SPAC filed for an
IPO to raise $ 50 million in an offering of 5 million shares at $ 10 a piece.
III, is a special purpose acquisition company (or
SPAC) which raised $ 257 million in its
IPO in June 2017 and is now listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE American: HCAC).
SPACs, created in the US in the 1990s to help financial sponsors raise funds more quickly in capital markets, had suffered, until recently, from a weak
IPO market and several failed acquisitions.
Alignvest Acquisition II shows there is life in the
SPAC market, closes $ 350 million
IPO with more to come
We have frequent and regular involvement in China - related transactions, including Reverse Mergers, Alternative Public Offerings, Private Placements, PIPEs,
SPACs,
IPOs, and Going Private Transactions.
Since 2008 the Firm was one of the leading U.S. law firms involved in each of the
IPO,
SPAC, Registered Directs / PIPEs and Reverse Merger industries.
Escrowing the proceeds from the initial public offering (
IPO) of the
SPAC, the managers promised to invest in a specified type of start - up company.
«You're seeing a different class of managers, and investors are definitely seeing
SPACs as a more legitimate alternative to conventional
IPOs,» says Floyd Wittlin, a partner in the New York office of the Bingham McCutchen law firm, who specializes in structuring
SPACs.
The National Association of Securities Dealers is investigating
SPAC share trading and has made inquiries into New York - based EarlyBirdCapital, an investment bank that specializes in blank - check
IPOs.
Last year, 28
SPACs raised $ 2.11 billion compared with 11 blank - check
IPOs that raised about $ 241 million in 2004, according to «The Reverse Merge Report», which tracks the
SPAC industry.
In March, Bingham McCutchen was involved in the $ 150 million
IPO of Acquicor Technology, which is a
SPAC led by former Apple Computer executive Steve Wozniak.
Deutsche Bank Securities underwrote Realty Advisors»
IPO, which was one of the largest
SPAC offerings on record.