Mark Tritton is ousted at Bed Beth and Beyond (BBBY), Silbermann steps down from Pinterest (PINS), and the rest of this week’s exec moves.
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SPAC Market Review – June 2022
Boardroom Alpha’s June 2022 SPAC market review looks at the latest trends in SPACs, where the market is heading a recap of activity.
SPAC Daily: Polestar (PSNY)Debuts
Polestar (PSNY) shares traded up following its DeSPAC, the IPO market remains incredibly slow, and the rest of the day’s news in SPACs.
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (June 24)
DocuSign (DOCU) CEO Dan Springer resigns amidst slowdown, and Red Robin (RRGB) CEO sets the stage for transition in this week’s exec moves.
GGPI & Polestar Vote Finally Arrives as the Stock Spikes
GGPI shareholders go to vote on the latest EV SPAC deal. Warrant prices remain at their lows with no end in site. Plus the days’s biggest movers.
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (June 17)
FedEx (FDX) appoints new directors in conjunction with D.E. Shaw, and cbdMD (YBCD) CEO, accused of fraud, resigns.
Can Redfin Find Its Way to Profitability?
Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman says the real estate brokerage will post an operating profit this year. Headcount reductions are a good start, but there’s still plenty of work to do to stabilize troubling iBuying trends.
Governance Alert: FedEx
FedEx (FDX) is making some shareholder-friendly moves, including an over 50% dividend hike, adding two independent directors, and a TSR-based executive compensation metric. We applaud the changes, but now the real work begins. Can a new CEO and refreshed board improve margins?
5 Long-Tenured CEOs that Need to Turn Things Around
While COVID-related issues are abating, it’s no secret that many companies are still struggling to find their footing. We take a close-up look at 5 long-tenured CEOs (+ 1 co-CEO) that are facing big negative 3-year returns.
ExxonMobil Hits First Record High in Eight Years
With ExxonMobil shares hitting a new 52-week high and “making more money than God,” according to President Joe Biden, we take a closer look at financials and governance.
SPAC & IPO Analysis
Daily SPAC Update – May 22, 2025
Oyster Enterprises II $220M Upsized SPAC IPO. Bannix + VisionWave Technologies Deal Vote. UY Scuti Separate Trading Announced.
Daily SPAC Update – May 21, 2025
Two More SPAC IPOs: Armada II $220M and ProCap Acquisition $200M. GlobalLink Investment Extension Vote Set. Welsbach / Evolution Metals Investor Deck.
Daily SPAC Update – May 20, 2025
Integrated Rail & Resources Extends with $2.76M in Redemptions. Welsbach Technology / Evolution Metals Deal Vote Set & New Investor Deck. DT Cloud Acquisition Vote Postponed.
Daily SPAC Update – May 16, 2025
Columbus Circle $220M and Wen Acquisition $261M IPOs. Northview and Iron Horse Set June Deal Votes. CHAC and TVA Separate Trading.
Daily SPAC Update – May 15, 2025
Thayer Ventures II and Reantus Tactical I IPO. Investcorp AI extends with $17.5M redeemed. Rigel Resource extends with $53.4M redeemed. Texas Ventures III Separate Trading.
Daily SPAC Update – May 14, 2025
Cantor Equity Partners / Tether Purchase $458 million in Bitcoin. Churchill Capital X Upsized IPO of $360 million. Black Spade II Deal Deck.
Daily SPAC Update – May 13, 2025
Horizon Space Acquisition II + SL Bio Deal Announced. Finnovate and Aquaron Extensions Approved. Perimeter Acquisition $210 million IPO. Integrated Rail & Resources Extension Vote.
Daily SPAC Update – May 10, 2025
Goal Acquisition and CrownProptech Acquisition Extensions Approved. Investcorp AI Extension Vote Today. BSII, BNIX, IGTA Deal/Extension Votes Set. RENE Delisting.
Daily SPAC Update – May 9, 2025
EGH Acquisition $150M SPAC IPO. Mountain & Co Extension Vote. ClimateRock Extends with $25M Redeemed. Buja DeSPACs to Global IBO (GIBO).
Daily SPAC Update – May 8, 2025
Hennessy Capital VI + Namib Minerals Deal Approved. Rigel Resources Extension Vote.