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Singapore's spacs have a magic shield
Investors may want to bet on the beaten-down spacs.
June 01, 2022
SPACs
Carousell, L Catterton spac merger talks end amid rout
The companies were in talks to merge in a transaction that could have valued the combined entity at as much as US$1.5 billion
May 18, 2022
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Asia’s Spac hopefuls have nowhere to turn as IPO market shuts
Just one SPAC has gone public in Hong Kong, Aquila Acquisition Corp., while another 11 wait in the wings.
May 18, 2022
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Four spac offerings aborted as investors flee blank checks
Spacs have been stung by sketchy accounting and gut-wrenching stock drops.
April 24, 2022
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Hong Kong spac rush attracts Olympic champions to sofa moguls
Eleven blank-check companies have filed to list in Hong Kong as of Friday
March 27, 2022
SPACs
First Hong Kong-listed spac has slow start in trading debut
Hong Kong’s rules for SPACs are more stringent than those of other venues
March 18, 2022
Private equity
Visibly bright, while private
Border reopenings, pick-up in deal activities as well as introduction of spacs are poised to induce excitement in the PE market
February 10, 2022
SGX Research Series: 10 in 10
SGX’s first spac VTAC seeks investments at cutting edge of disruptive technology
Vertex Holdings explains its rationale behind listing a SPAC, and what it aims to achieve.
February 10, 2022
SPACs
Novo Tellus plays up SGX experience for its spac's success
Novo Tellus, which will sponsor the third SPAC here, brings a more "long-term" approach to the table, says co-founder Loke Wai San
January 20, 2022
SPACs
Spac arrival in Singapore is sweetly timed
The tech rout means that the unlisted opportunities the spacs are seeking are cheaper.
January 13, 2022