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Britain is rushing out rules to make London s stock market attractive for blank cheque listing vehicles as bankers ready a string of potential floats in Europe as interest in the U.S. fades. . | May 27, 2021
Publishing date: May 27, 2021 • 2 days ago • 4 minute read •
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LONDON Britain is rushing out rules to make London’s stock market attractive for ‘blank check’ listing vehicles as bankers ready a string of potential floats in Europe as interest in the U.S. fades.
Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) have been the biggest trend in global capital markets in 2020 and 2021, with investors pouring more than $300 billion into listing these shell companies before they identify and acquire a business – effectively writing a blank check. They offer target companies an easier, quicker listing route at a guaranteed price at a time when many IPOs have failed.
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