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Boardroom Alpha’s latest analysis on CEO/CFO changes, director moves, insider buying/selling, ESG, and more.
“Just Another” SPAC Week? With over 30 S-1s and 16 IPOs the Machine Rolls On
The issuance frenzy kept up this week as over 30 SPAC S-1s were filed targeting another $8B+ in capital. We saw 8 new SPAC mergers.
No SPAC Slowdown with Another 26 New SPACs Filed and 12 New Deals; but Increasing Questions
February is off to a fast start for SPACs with over 20 new S-1s filed, and potentially over ~$7 billion of fresh new capital.
SPAC Wrap – A Fast Start to February in SPAC-Land
February is off to a fast start for SPACs with over 20 new S-1s filed, and potentially over ~$7 billion of fresh new capital.
CEO, CFO, and Director Changes (Feb 1st): New, Female CEOs at Large-Cap Companies
A rundown of people moves at selected companies from the past week
SPAC Update (2/1): Another Manic Merger Monday as 6 new Deals Announce (ASPL, LACQ, THCB, FST, KSMT, SAII)
Analysis of the SPAC mergers announced today
SPAC Wrap – January Sets Incredible Pace and Repeaters are Building a Track Record
A summary of SPAC happenings from the last week
SPAC Watch: Science Strategic Acquisition Corp. Alpha (SSAAU) – Strong team could make it a winner
Science inc. priced their first SPAC this week, but the VC firm isn’t lacking the experience and expertise necessary for success
CEO, CFO, and Director Changes (Jan 25th): O, MPC, and More
A rundown of people moves made at selected companies this past week.
SPAC Update (1/25): Manic Merger Monday (TSIA, SPRQ, IACA, WPF, LCY)
A rundown of the 5 SPAC deals announced this morning
SPAC Wrap – Week Ending 1/22
A summary of SPAC happenings from the past week
SPAC Watch: Altimar Acquisition Corp. II
Altimar II retains the same leadership as the original, intending to raise $300mm for a TMT, Healthcare, Financial Services, or FinTech venture
SPAC Watch: Environmental Impact Acquisition Corp.
Environmental Impact Acquisition Corp, a SPAC sponsered by Canaccord Genuity, raised $180mm to target the “sustainable” sector
SPAC Watch: Fortress Investment Group’s PE Division Joins SPAC Boom
Fortress Investment Group PE division has joined the SPAC boom, targeting a company in the financial services sector
CEO, CFO, and Director Changes (Jan 18th): CDK, MU, and More
A rundown of peoples moves made at selected companies this past week.
Insider Trading Weekly – Slowdown in Selling, Minimal Buying
Weekly insider trading (selling and buying) at US public companies. A reduction in selling compliments minimal buying.
SPAC Watch: $SWET IPO with Fitness Focus and First Time, but Strong Team
Investment firm firm Causeway Media Partners is sponsering Athlon, a SPAC focused on the health, fitness, and wellness sector.
CEO, CFO, and Director Changes (Jan 11th): Mollenkopf Headlines as he sets to depart QCOM
A rundown of people moves made at selected companies this past week.
SPAC Watch: VectoIQ Prepares for its Second SPAC; Investors May be Cautious after Nikola Saga
The team behind Nikola’s SPAC prepares for round two
Insider Trading Weekly – Selling Resumes, Buying Non-Existent
Weekly insider trading (selling and buying) at US public companies. Lots of selling by investors closing positions and essentially no buying
SPAC Watch: Thoma Bravo Enters the Fray
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo announced the launch of a software-focused SPAC