SPAC Market Review – March 2022

by Joanna Makris | Apr 1, 2022 | General, SPAC Monthly Review, SPACs

Despite increased scrutiny and apparent investor fatigue, deals are getting done and SPACs remain an attractive path to the public markets The SPAC “big picture” remains generally unchanged: a double-whammy of an oversaturated market and worsening macroeconomic...

All Eyes on Swvl, Gogoro Gets Approval.

by Joanna Makris | Mar 31, 2022 | SPACs

Shared mobility player Swvl (SWVL) makes its debut. PPGH approves its merger with battery-swapping tech provider Gogoro. Deal making isn’t easy as 3 SPACs get extensions. And the day’s news in SPACs....

SEC Debuts New SPAC Rules

by Joanna Makris | Mar 30, 2022 | SPACs

EV battery swapping infrastructure player Gogoro is close to merger approval, BREZ extends. And the day’s news in SPACs. ————————————————-Free Investor Resources from...

Activist Alert: Kroger is next in Icahn’s Animal Welfare Campaign

by Joanna Makris | Mar 30, 2022 | Activism, ESG

Shareholder activism doesn’t have to be limited to economic returns Icahn seeks two board seats at KR. Activist investor Carl Icahn is seeking two board seats at Kroger Co (KR), pushing the U.S. supermarket giant to make changes among its pork suppliers and to...

Starry falls in trading debut

by Joanna Makris | Mar 29, 2022 | SPACs

STRY deSPACs, Only Fans gets even more eyeballs as it reportedly looks for a deal. And the day’s news in SPACs. ————————————————-Free Investor Resources from...