In only a few short years Anson Funds has established a track record of successful outcomes. The Clear Channel Outdoor sale and SPS Commerce deals add further proof.
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Activism & Governance
Weekly Boardroom & Executive Moves: November 28, 2025
CEO turmoil at Children’s Place & Six Flags amid massive losses. See key executive and board changes at Dell, Keurig Dr Pepper, and more this week.
Weekly Boardroom & Executive Moves: November 21, 2025
Key leadership changes this week: Citi names Gonzalo Luchetti CFO, Xerox appoints Chuck Butler CFO amid losses, and Irenic gets a board seat at Aktore.
Weekly Boardroom & Executive Moves: November 7, 2025
CarMax CEO William Nash exits after -58% TSR; 1-800-FLOWERS, DENTSPLY, Kenvue, and HighPeak make key leadership changes amid pressure.
Elon Musk vs. Proxy Advisors: Control, Complexity, and the Corporate Governance Clash
Tesla and Elon Musk’s fight with proxy advisors ISS and Glass Lewis has become a flashpoint in the broader battle over who really controls corporate governance. The All-In Podcast crew is the latest to join the chorus of critics.
Weekly Boardroom & Executive Moves: October 24–31, 2025
Organon CEO Kevin Ali exits amid losses; FISERV, NXP, and Murphy USA announce major leadership changes. See this week’s key board and executive moves.
Executive Moves Update – October 24, 2025
Baxter COO Heather Knight exits amid losses; Textron names Lisa Atherton CEO; Citi elevates Jane Fraser to Chair. See this week’s top boardroom moves.
Which Directors Deserve Your Vote? November 2025 Shareholder Meeting Insights from Boardroom Alpha
November’s shareholder votes spotlight AI-fueled winners and activist targets. See which boards earn support—and which face “against” votes—based on Boardroom Alpha’s data-driven Vote Guidance Engine.
Executive Moves Update – October 17, 2025
This week’s transitions include CEO changes at Verizon, LendingTree, and Kemper, plus CFO shifts at Becton Dickinson, Ameren, Ardelyx, and Starboard placing Peter Feld at Bill.
Executive Moves Update – October 10, 2025
Core Natural Resources, Acadia Healthcare, and Campbell’s replace top leaders amid performance struggles, while Diebold Nixdorf, IDEXX, and Dycom strengthen leadership following strong results.
SPAC & IPO Analysis
Daily SPAC: SIMA, CAEP-Air Redemptions – May 14, 2026
SIM Acquisition I (SIMA) lost $242M from trust on its extension approval to Jul. 12, 2027, and Cantor Equity Partners III (CAEP) cleared its Air deal after $234M in redemptions. Separately, GSR V Acquisition (GSRV) priced a $200M IPO, taking May MTD to 7 SPAC IPOs / $1,025M through 14 days.
Daily SPAC: BREZ $125M IPO, GPAT Non-Redemption Agreements – May 13, 2026
GP-ACT III Acquisition (GPAT) disclosed non-redemption agreements tied to extension and trust-amendment votes, with investors pledging support and no redemptions alongside sponsor share transfers. Breeze Acquisition Corp. II (BREZ) priced a $125M IPO today with 100.2% initial trust funding; May MTD is 6 IPOs for $825M through 13 sessions vs. 2 IPOs / $350M at the same point last month.
Daily SPAC: CAEP Forward Purchase, AIR-Pubco – May 12, 2026
Cantor Equity Partners III (CAEP) announced a forward purchase with Harraden Circle to fund the CAEP-AIR-Pubco business combination. Columbus Acquisition (COLA) issued a convertible extension note to WISeSat.Space. MTD: 5 SPAC IPOs raised $700M through the first 12 sessions of May vs. 2 IPOs / $350M over the same span in April.
Daily SPAC Update – May 11, 2026
Risking Dragon (RDAC) extension vote set. Flag Ship enters letter of intent with Bluechip. Alchemy Investments to delist and move to OTC on May 14.
Daily SPAC Update – May 8, 2026
Starlink AI Acquisition Corp (OTAI) launched its $100 million IPO today, marking the fifth SPAC IPO this month, raising a total of $800 million. APAD DeSPACs to Enhanced Ltd. Meanwhile, GigCapital7 Corp (GIG) secured non-redemption waivers to support its merger with Hadron Energy, while Climatetrock (CLRCF) extended its deadline to November 2026 with $59,922 removed from trust.
Daily SPAC Update – May 7, 2026
Shreya Acquisition Group (SAGU) launched its $100 million IPO today, marking the fourth SPAC IPO this month. Meanwhile, Legato Merger Corp III (LEGT) secured a three-month extension for its merger, with over $35 million redeemed. Additionally, Gigcapital7 Corp (GIG) holds a merger vote today with Hadron Energy, a leader in modular nuclear technology.
Daily SPAC Update – May 6, 2026
Vernal Capital Acquisition Corp. (VECA) IPO’d today, raising $100 million. This brings the month-to-date total to 3 IPOs, totaling $600 million. Drugs Made in America inks $1B AI deal.
Daily SPAC Update – May 5, 2026
APARADISE ACQUISITION CORP (APAD) and WILLOW LANE ACQUISITION CORP (WLAC) both secured deal approvals today, with APAD reporting 19.6M shares redeemed. Additionally, FSHP terminated its merger with Great Future Technology Inc, marking one of the few deal terminations in recent weeks.
Daily SPAC Update – May 4, 2026
Blueport + SingAuto and Galaxyedge + Rongcheng Group Deals announced late Friday. Pono Capital Four separate trading. Gigcapital 7 non-redemption agreement.
Daily SPAC Update – May 1, 2026
Two SPAC IPOs launched today, raising a total of $500 million. CH4 Natural Solutions Acquisition Corp (MTNE) secured $300 million, while Quantum Leap Acquisition Corp (QLEP) raised $200 million. Today, 2 SPAC IPOs raised $500M, led by CH4 Natural Solutions (MTNE) at $300M. This follows a surge of activity at the end of April.