https://www.boardroomalpha.com/research?category=latest-researchlatest-research research from Boardroom Alpha.en-usWed, 24 Jun 2026 07:46:11 GMThttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-24-2026-ccxi-qseahttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-24-2026-ccxi-qsea22115Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:46:11 GMTChurchill Capital Corp Xi (CCXI) announced a merger with Agility Robotics, Inc., a humanoid-robotics developer for warehouses and manufacturing sites, on June 24, 2026. Separately, QUARTZSEA ACQUISITION CORP (QSEA) won extension approval, redeeming 1,275,382 shares and extending its deadline to October 19, 2026.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-23-2026-ghxi-cubhttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-23-2026-ghxi-cub22114Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:13:36 GMTGores Holdings XI (GHXI) priced a $312M SPAC IPO on June 23, 2026, the only IPO priced today and a marquee Gores Sponsor XI LLC issuance. Separately, Lionheart Holdings (CUB) won extension approval after $49M was removed from trust, moving its deadline to March 20, 2027.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/fiserv-fisv-huntsman-hun-and-innodate-inod-highlight-this-weeks-c-suite-changes-june-19-2026https://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/fiserv-fisv-huntsman-hun-and-innodate-inod-highlight-this-weeks-c-suite-changes-june-19-202622113Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:14:04 GMTFiserv, Huntsman and Innodata reset leadership under very different conditions. FISV changed CEOs after a brutal drawdown, HUN carried merger-era governance baggage, and INOD changed finance chiefs from a position of rare market strength.CEO / CFO / Director Resignations & Appointmentshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-19-2026-tdac-daaqhttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-19-2026-tdac-daaq22108Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:05:25 GMTTranslational Development Acquisition Corp (TDAC) won extension approval on June 19, 2026, after $27M was removed from trust, moving the deadline to June 24, 2027. Separately, Papaya Growth and its target PX Energy are in a deal termination dispute.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-18-2026-maci-fshp-wlcohttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-18-2026-maci-fshp-wlco22106Thu, 18 Jun 2026 07:47:10 GMTMelar Acquisition Corp I (MACI) won extension approval on June 18, 2026, after $132M was removed from trust, extending its deadline to December 20, 2026. Separately, Wilco 63 Corp (WLCO) and Texas Ventures Acquisition IV Corp (TVIV) priced 2 SPAC IPOs totaling $350M on June 18, 2026.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-17-2026-alf-svaq-caeshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-17-2026-alf-svaq-caes22105Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:30:36 GMTCenturion Acquisition Corp (ALF) won extension approval on June 17, 2026, after $259M was removed from trust, moving its deadline to June 12, 2027. Separately, Silicon Valley Acquisition Corp (SVAQ) announced on June 17, 2026 a merger with EigenQ Inc, a quantum security, AI, communications, sensing and computing company.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-16-2026-yicchttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-16-2026-yicc22103Tue, 16 Jun 2026 08:50:47 GMTYorkville International Capital Corp. (YICC) priced a $200M SPAC IPO on June 16, 2026, adding a new Nasdaq-listed vehicle backed by Yorkville. The SPAC targets established businesses in emerging markets, particularly in Latin America, across energy, infrastructure and technology.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-15-2026-mbav-atekhttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-15-2026-mbav-atek22101Mon, 15 Jun 2026 08:22:13 GMTM3-Brigade Acquisition V Corp (MBAV) terminated its ReserveOne transaction on June 12, 2026, marking 1 SPAC deal termination in the last 3 days. Separately, Athena Technology Acquisition Corp II (ATEK) won extension approval to March 14, 2027 after $138,584 was removed from trust.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/weekly-c-suite-recap-kalv-mu-mrvl-rewire-boardrooms-june-12-2026https://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/weekly-c-suite-recap-kalv-mu-mrvl-rewire-boardrooms-june-12-202622099Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:20:55 GMTVolatility, not raw move count, set the tone: 13 CEO changes and 20 CFO changes landed as Healthcare led C-suite turnover with seven CEO/CFO transitions. KalVista reset its boardroom after an 84% drawdown, Marvell swapped CFOs into strength, and Adobe’s CFO leaves amid crisis.CEO / CFO / Director Resignations & Appointmentshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-12-2026-bown-yhnahttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-12-2026-bown-yhna22095Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:03:28 GMTBowen Acquisition Corp (BOWN) won shareholder approval on June 12, 2026 to extend its deadline to December 31, 2026. June SPAC IPO issuance reached 10 deals for $1,675M through 12 sessions, compared with 5 deals for $700M over the same May span.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-11-2026-copl-pcsc-pgachttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-11-2026-copl-pcsc-pgac22094Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:30:49 GMTCopley Acquisition Corp (COPL) announced a merger with Ignite Proteomics Holdings, a functional proteomics company focused on precision oncology, on June 11, 2026. Separately, Perceptive Capital Solutions Corp (PCSC) won an extension vote to June 13, 2027 after 754,008 shares redeemed and $8,158,367 left trust.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-10-2026-shot-legt-pgachttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-10-2026-shot-legt-pgac22091Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:46:32 GMTRMG ML Sports Holdings (SHOT) and JAB Acquisition Corp I (JAB) priced 2 SPAC IPOs on June 10, 2026, raising $350M combined. SHOT raised $200M with a sports-industry focus; JAB raised $150M targeting technology-enabled services, performance marketing and data analytics.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-9-2026-isnr-ocachttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-9-2026-isnr-ocac22090Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:32:41 GMTSnow Rothschild Acquisition Corp. (ISNR) and Ocean Capital Acquisition Corp (OCAC) priced 2 SPAC IPOs on June 9, 2026, raising $300M combined. ISNR led with a $200M Nasdaq IPO backed by Snow Rothschild Acquisition Sponsor LLC; OCAC added $100M on NYSE.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/proxy-fights-to-watch-2026https://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/proxy-fights-to-watch-202622077Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:41:32 GMTBoardroom Alpha’s 2026 proxy-fight tracker: Pacira, Medallion, Genco and Seer head to contested votes in June and July — after CarMax, WEX and Lululemon settled with activists.ActivismFeaturedhttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-8-2026-mlac-ipfx-tavihttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-8-2026-mlac-ipfx-tavi22075Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:21:00 GMTMountain Lake Acquisition Corp (MLAC) reported shareholder approval for its combination with Avalanche Treasury Co on June 8, 2026 after $243M in redemptions. Separately, Inflection Point Acquisition Corp Vi (IPFX) announced a merger with Quantum Space, a maneuverable-spacecraft developer serving national security, civil and commercial markets.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/rapid7-trade-desk-penguin-shift-c-suites-this-week-june-5-2026https://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/rapid7-trade-desk-penguin-shift-c-suites-this-week-june-5-202621858Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:21:42 GMTRallies did not buy governance calm. This week brought 17 CEO changes and 23 CFO changes, with 12 companies qualifying as bleeding C-suites after repeated top-office turnover. Rapid7, Trade Desk and Penguin carried the sharpest software resets, while FedEx, HPE and Knight-Swift showed how board churn can follow even powerful rebounds.CEO / CFO / Director Resignations & Appointmentshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-5-2026-ftrahttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-5-2026-ftra21844Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:46:55 GMTFutureCorp Space Acquisition 1 (FTRA) priced a $200M SPAC IPO on June 5, 2026, listing on the NYSE under FTRA. The FutureCorp Space Acquisition 1 LLC-backed SPAC targets commercial space and defense technology.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-4-2026-ipv-ltgr-bayahttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-4-2026-ipv-ltgr-baya21840Thu, 04 Jun 2026 07:47:28 GMTInterPrivate Investment Partners V, Inc. (IPV) and Long Table Growth Corp. (LTGR) priced 2 SPAC IPOs on June 4, 2026, raising $325M combined. IPV raised $175M and LTGR raised $150M, pushing June MTD issuance to 5 IPOs for $825M through 4 sessions versus 2 IPOs for $400M over the same span in May.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-3-2026-keyy-apmc-aesphttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-3-2026-keyy-apmc-aesp21837Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:46:50 GMTKeystone Acquisition Corp. (KEYY), AmperCap Acquisition Co (APMC), and Aeon Acquisition I Corp (AESP) priced SPAC IPOs on June 3, 2026, raising $500M combined. KEYY led at $250M, with APMC and AESP each raising $125M, lifting June MTD issuance to 3 IPOs for $500M through 3 sessions.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-2-2026-lokv-imaq-rdachttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-2-2026-lokv-imaq-rdac21729Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:10:33 GMTLive Oak Acquisition Corp V (LOKV) entered a forward purchase agreement with HB Strategies on June 2, 2026 to reduce redemptions in its Teamshares merger. Separately, International Media Acquisition Corp (IMAQ) deposited $2,000 to extend its business-combination deadline from June 2, 2026 to July 2, 2026.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-1-2026-ssac-rdachttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-june-1-2026-ssac-rdac21649Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:47:48 GMTSpacsphere Acquisition Corp (SSAC) announced a merger with Mobilewalla, a data and AI company operating a proprietary consumer data AI platform, on June 1, 2026. Separately, Rising Dragon Acquisition Corp (RDAC) won an extension to October 15, 2027 after 1,903,823 shares were redeemed.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/peloton-pton-clorox-clx-and-six-flags-fun-lead-this-weeks-c-suite-changes-may-29-2026https://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/peloton-pton-clorox-clx-and-six-flags-fun-lead-this-weeks-c-suite-changes-may-29-202621383Fri, 29 May 2026 14:43:00 GMTC-suite churn concentrated where market patience is thinnest: consumer cyclicals led CEO/CFO turnover, and the week brought 11 CEO changes and 12 CFO changes overall. Peloton added a CFO after a 98% collapse, Clorox opened a CEO search after a sharp S&P lag, while VPG and Bloom refreshed from strength rather than distress.CEO / CFO / Director Resignations & Appointmentshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/ceo-pay-25-million-club-2026https://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/ceo-pay-25-million-club-202621196Fri, 29 May 2026 14:16:08 GMTBoardroom Alpha’s 2026 ranking of every U.S. public-company CEO paid $25M+ in fiscal 2025 — 207 in all, led by Welltower Inc’s $821.1M package, which drew just 19% Say-on-Pay support. Sortable table, pay-vs-performance, and board grades.FeaturedGovernancehttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-may-29-2026-bid-qsea-cubhttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-may-29-2026-bid-qsea-cub21327Fri, 29 May 2026 08:13:14 GMTTribeca Strategic Acquisition Corp. (BID) priced a $140M SPAC IPO on May 29, 2026. Tribeca Strategic Partners Holdco LLC sponsors the vehicle, which targets software, technology, artificial intelligence, digital assets, and clean energy.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-may-28-2026-cgcthttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-may-28-2026-cgct21140Thu, 28 May 2026 09:45:35 GMTCartesian Growth Corp III (CGCT) reported about $239.96M redeemed from trust on May 28, 2026 after shareholders approved its merger. CGCT’s vote outcome was marked deal approved, and Lionano SE Inc. was listed as the target company.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/why-lululemon-settled-the-signals-that-pointed-to-a-deal-not-a-votehttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/why-lululemon-settled-the-signals-that-pointed-to-a-deal-not-a-vote21001Wed, 27 May 2026 13:25:21 GMTChip Wilson won’t get the clean victory he sought — or the defeat the board wanted to hand him. He gets a settlement. We read the dynamics that produced it.ActivismFeaturedhttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-may-27-2026-nhic-tdac-dgachttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-may-27-2026-nhic-tdac-dgac20976Wed, 27 May 2026 09:05:42 GMTNewhold Investment Corp Iii (NHIC) and Translational Development Acquisition Corp (TDAC) announced mergers on May 27, 2026, and Disciplined Growth Acquisition Corporation (DGAC) priced a $150M IPO. NHIC targets Newcleo Ltd in advanced modular nuclear reactors; TDAC targets ProLogium in lithium ceramic batteries.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-may-26-2026-gighttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/spac-market-update-may-26-2026-gig20635Tue, 26 May 2026 08:19:40 GMTHadron Energy (HDRN) began trading as a DeSPAC on May 26, 2026, bringing a modular micro-reactor developer public. The company targets AI data centers, remote communities and industrial hubs. May issuance totals 18 SPAC IPOs for $2,374M through 26 sessions.SPACshttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/2026-proxy-season-voting-scorecardhttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/2026-proxy-season-voting-scorecard20277Sat, 23 May 2026 09:06:17 GMTThrough May 21, 2026, U.S. public-company shareholders rejected six annual-meeting Say-on-Pay packages outright, voted against 18 directors at 14 companies, and crushed dozens of mega-cap shareholder proposals at sub-3% support. Plus: AI proposals filed at Alphabet, Meta, Walmart, and IBM; the split verdict on special-meeting rights; the activist-vote scorecard from four 2026 director-slate contests.ActivismCEO / CFO / Director Resignations & AppointmentsFeaturedGovernancehttps://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/weekly-recap-mo-ohi-wen-rewire-the-c-suite-may-22-2026https://www.boardroomalpha.com/research/weekly-recap-mo-ohi-wen-rewire-the-c-suite-may-22-202620197Fri, 22 May 2026 16:50:41 GMTSuccession moved from emergency cleanup to portfolio rotation this week, with 24 CEO changes and 21 CFO changes across the tracked C-suite. Altria paired a CEO handoff with a CFO change, Omega Healthcare reset three senior finance and operating seats, and Wendy’s went back to the CEO market for the third time in three years.CEO / CFO / Director Resignations & Appointments