The SPAC Boom and Bust — the strategy behind it

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The Fall · Crisis & Reinvention

613 SPACs Raised $162.5 Billion in 2021 — Retail Investors Were Left Holding the Loss

In 2021, 613 SPACs raised $162.5 billion - more than every prior year combined. Then the average de-SPAC was down roughly 40% by late 2022. The retail investors held the loss; the people who structured the deal had already taken theirs.

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