SPAC
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Ackman then turned his eyes to a spin on a SPAC, which he named a special-purpose acquisition rights company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
BigBear’s losses haven’t consistently narrowed since its went public via a 2021 merger with a special-purpose acquisition company, or SPAC.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2025
She said Cantor has no nonpublic information about the administration’s initiatives and noted that the firm was the underwriter, not the sponsor of the SPAC.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025
As I wrote prior to the IPO, it was taken public via a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, a process that was often employed to circumvent government rules for disclosures to investors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2024
It’s an example of what’s called a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, which can give young companies quicker and easier routes to getting their shares trading publicly.
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2024
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