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...And a decision to launch a special purpose acquisition company — a blank-cheque vehicle to merge with another firm — ended without a deal earlier this year....
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...Laura Wheeler Waring kept her political voice quiet in a 1944 portrait of the great contralto Marian Anderson in a floor-length red gown, her back straight and eyes alight....
...In Paris, interior designer Laura González commissioned a mosaic glistening with Venetian coloured glass and white marble for the courtyard garden of her 16th-century headquarters....
...Stablecoin operator Circle has blamed the US securities regulator for the failure of its $9bn plans to go public through a blank-cheque company....
...But she took the job anyway, at least in part because she was allowed a blank sheet to define the role. She also set a time limit of two-and-a-half years....
...“I wanted it to be very different from just putting a drawing on a blank square.”...
...(laughter) Rafe is like looking totally blank. The rest of us totally know who Sid is....
...When I asked my friends this question, most of them looked blank. But one Saturday in January, a 12,500-strong audience at Wembley Arena had no doubt. They knew who KSI was....
...London hopes the new regime will help it compete with global rivals such as New York, Hong Kong and Amsterdam for in-demand listings, such as technology and biotech companies and “blank cheque” investment...
...Brussels has agreed a temporary truce with the UK on the vexed issue of meat shipments entering Northern Ireland from Great Britain, but warned it will not provide a “blank cheque” on the suspension of post-Brexit...
...But Mr Solomon’s group advised on 30 blank-cheque IPOs last year that raised $7.7bn, behind only Citigroup and Credit Suisse....
...Mr Mayo said Goldman should do well in investment banking, partly because it was strong in the booming area of helping “blank cheque” Spac companies list, and partly because it traditionally won share in...
...(NYT) Spacs go to court Litigation against blank-cheque companies is heating up with suits launched against a number of high-profile Spacs, including that of hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman....
...As Laura van Geest, chair of AFM, said in March: “The UK is changing its rules to get more aligned with ours, I would say.”...
...Spac graduation day Dozens of companies that entered US markets through deals with blank-cheque vehicles in the past year are set to graduate into the Russell 3000 index on Friday evening....
...Around the room there were blank looks: the decision had been taken....
...eToro, the online retail broker, is set to go public through a merger with a listed blank cheque company, valuing it at more than $10bn....
...Meanwhile, Laura Noonan has been running virtual marathons. Tech tools — Apple Watch Series 6 As expected, Apple introduced a new Apple Watch line-up and iPad Air at its “Time Flies” event today....
...“If one bank in an existing consortium steps out of line, it’s not only that the others have to fill in the blank, but some of them may also start to get second thoughts,” said one person familiar with such...
...“The UK is changing its rules to get more aligned with ours, I would say,” says Laura van Geest, chair of the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets....
...But on Monday, SoftBank finally dropped its S-1 filing with plans to raise up to $604m through the blank-cheque listing....
...One thing to start: the private equity group Dyal Capital is in talks to merge with Owl Rock Capital and go public through a blank cheque vehicle, in a complex deal that will value the companies at a combined...
...The space for the company’s name was left blank....
...At the stationers, I bought a pack of 500 sheets of blank A4 paper, canvases, acrylic paints and watercolours, so she could explore her artistic side....
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