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Blank check investors grow more selective amid SPAC boom

2020’s SPAC mania is showing signs of fatigue. A record-shattering 168 blank check IPOs have raised $57 billion this year, more proceeds than...read more

US IPO Weekly Recap: McAfee leads a 5 IPO week

Five IPOs and 17 SPACs went public this past week. While new filing activity has slowed as the election approaches, four IPOs and four SPACs submitted initial filings. Leading security software provider McAfee (MCFE) priced...read more

Entertainment SPAC Acies Acquisition prices $200 million IPO at $10

Acies Acquisition, a blank check company targeting live, location-based, and mobile experiential entertainment, raised $200 million by offering 20 million units at $10. Each unit consists of one share of common stock and one-third of a warrant, exercisable at...read more

Entertainment-focused SPAC Acies Acquisition lowers deal size by 33% ahead of $200 million IPO

Acies Acquisition, a blank check company targeting live, location-based, and mobile experiential entertainment, lowered the proposed deal size for its upcoming IPO on Wednesday. The Manhattan Beach, CA-based company now plans to raise $200 million by...read more