7 min
SPAC? Hello, IPO 2.0 LawTalk UK: Commercial Awareness
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2020 is the year of the SPAC, says MarketWatch. In a period of 24 hours in 2020, more money was raised from SPACs than in all of 2014. But if you have no clue what a SPAC is, this episode is for you.
TIMESTAMPS
(00:35) What is a SPAC?
(01:51) Advantages of SPACs
(03:42) Disadvantages of SPACs
(05:39) Why are SPACs popular all of a sudden?
(06:12) Why aren't SPACs so hot in the UK?
2020 is the year of the SPAC, says MarketWatch. In a period of 24 hours in 2020, more money was raised from SPACs than in all of 2014. But if you have no clue what a SPAC is, this episode is for you.
TIMESTAMPS
(00:35) What is a SPAC?
(01:51) Advantages of SPACs
(03:42) Disadvantages of SPACs
(05:39) Why are SPACs popular all of a sudden?
(06:12) Why aren't SPACs so hot in the UK?
7 min