SPACs are trying to stand out in a sea of blank-check listings. Here"s what 4 high-profile backers are doing to make their IPOs more attractive to investors.

Billionaire investors and SPAC sponsor Barry Sternlicht said the market for the blank-check firms is "a little bit crazy" in a Wednesday interview. Billionair.....»»

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MarketsToday's stock market is dominated by a new class of high-profile promoters. (wsj.com)How market valuations serve as a Rorschach test for investors. (humbledollar.com)Four signs that you are in the mids.....»»

2020 saw a flurry of SPAC activity, and Houston-based SPACs are off to a strong start in 2021......»»

Short-sellers have tripled their bearish bets against SPACs since the start of the year to $2.7 billion from $724 million, according to S3 Partners. JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images More.....»»

The "frothiness" in some high-flying areas such as SPACs has been wiped out by the recent selloff, says Bespoke Investment Group. .....»»

Fridays are all about podcast links here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at how... SPACsCameron Passmore and Benjamin Felix talk IPOs and SPACs with Prof. Jay Ritter. (ra.....»»

More than 200 SPACs have debuted so far in 2021, raising $70 billion, nearly eclipsing the amount SPACs raised i.....»»

Martin Sosnoff sees a special opportunity for investors to make a lot of money in pipeline operators......»»

Government-backed review proposes allowing dual-class shares to give founders greater control of their businesses......»»

SPACs are entering the space race. Two blank-check companies, formally known as special-purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, announced mergers Monday with space-focused startups. Each deal involved a local company. Spire Global Inc.., a San Fra.....»»

The rise of SPACs was one of the big stories for investors in 2020. Based on th.....»»

On Tuesday, Feb. 16, the SEC released filings from many high-profile investors such as Warren Buf.....»»

Charlotte-based Adara Acquisition Corp.'s search for a seller is well underway after the blank check company closed a $115 million initial public offering last week......»»

A record number of ‘blank check’ companies are raising funds. Are we in another bubble? Does it matter?.....»»

American digital financial platform MoneyLion announced a merger with the blank check acquisition company Fusion Acquisition Corp (NYSE: FUSE) on Friday. read more.....»»

Food brands that are expected to go public in the future that Post could target include Chobani, Just Eat, and Impossible Foods. Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto via Getty Images The SPAC boom is now spreading to corporations, with.....»»

In these uncertain times, few things are proving to have more appeal than handing lots of money over to so-called blank check companies, corporate shells that promise to buy some other company with it, to be determined. That might sound counter.....»»

In these uncertain times, few things are proving to have more appeal than handing lots of money over to so-called blank check companies, corporate shells that promise to buy some other company with it, to be determined. That might sound counter.....»»

U.S. stocks fell at the start of Wednesday's trade as investors eyed a stream of high-profile corporate earnings and also a Federal Reserve policy update later in the afternoon. The Dow Jo.....»»