All posts tagged "SPACs"
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80EuropeUK FCA Finalises Rule Changes for SPAC Listings
The FCA will remove the presumption of suspension at the point when an acquisition target is identified, for SPACs that meet certain criteria.
July 28, 2021 -
86EuropeESMA Outlines Disclosure Expectations for SPACs
The guidance is aimed at enhancing the comprehensibility and comparability of SPAC prospectuses and ensuring investors are adequately protected.
July 18, 2021 -
136IndiaSEBI Planning Dedicated Framework For SPACs – Report
To allow SPACs in India, SEBI would have to either introduce a separate law or amend current regulations.
June 21, 2021 -
155JapanJapan Considers Allowing SPAC Listings – Report
Japan may allow SPAC listings on its markets as part of its growth strategy as early as next year.
June 3, 2021 -
207InternationalCFA Institute Launches Working Group to Examine SPACs
The working group will publish a report in early 2022 and present its findings and policy recommendations, to US and global regulators.
May 12, 2021 -
370FeatureSFC May Have Doubts About Allowing SPAC Listings – Report
HKEX is preparing to consult the market by end-June at the earliest. However, market participants believe the odds are low that SPACs will be allowed in Hong Kong.
May 7, 2021 -
269Europe
FCA Proposes Rule Changes to Encourage SPAC Listings
The FCA proposes to exempt SPACs that identify an acquisition target from being suspended, if they have certain investor protections in place.
May 4, 2021 -
212FeatureGary Gensler Sworn Into Office as New SEC Chair
Gary Gensler was sworn in as the new SEC chairman three days after the US Senate voted to approve his nomination.
April 19, 2021 -
207Securities & TradingUS SEC Identifies Accounting Issues with SPAC Listings
Some warrants issued to early SPAC investors may have been recorded as equity instruments when they should have instead been recorded as liabilities.
April 15, 2021 -
306FeatureNew TSE Chief Eyes ESG Focus In Reorganisation Plan
Chief executive Hiromi Yamaji says the TSE will urge companies to step up efforts on ESG issues based on their market classification.
April 13, 2021
