Nickname: Vince
Review: The blank check company has crossed the ocean and is becoming a rage in Europe through AIM listing as the previous poster mentioned. And the deal sizes are also getting bigger.
Date reviewed: Jun 30, 2006 7:40 AM
Nickname: DrJ
Review: The "blank-check" phenomenon has crossed the pond. The UK Alternative Investment Market (AIM) has seen a number of SPAC deals in 2005/6 already--quite often US companies seeking to avoid SOX overheads. I work in London for Collins Stewart, where I have seen several such deals.
Date reviewed: Mar 26, 2006 10:54 AM
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