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SPACs Turn to Alternative Funding as Investor Cash Dries Up
SPAC // March 07, 2022

Dealmakers looking at taking companies public through special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) mergers are having trouble finding investors, and have been making short-term agreements with alternative asset managers and private equity groups, Financial Times reported Monday (March 7). The agreements have shown the struggles faced...

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Apollo and State Street Launch Private-Public Credit ETF

September 10, 2024
Apollo Global Management and State Street are reportedly launching a private-public credit exchange traded fund. That’s according to a report Tuesday (Sept. 10) by the Financial Times (FT), which noted that this is the latest attempt by large investment firms to sell alternative assets to retail investors to fund their next stage of growth. The […]

SPACs Turn to Alternative Funding as Investor Cash Dries Up

March 07, 2022
Dealmakers looking at taking companies public through special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) mergers are having trouble finding investors, and have been making short-term agreements with alternative asset managers and private...