Special Purpose Acquistion Corporations (SPAC)

Special Purpose Acquisition Corporations (SPAC)

Withum is a Proud Sponsor of the 2018 SPAC Conference

Withum has been the auditor of record for over $6 billion of SPAC IPO’s sponsored by the investment community during the last 24 months, including the largest SPAC IPO since the global financial crisis, which raised $1 billon in trust proceeds. The SPAC Conferences offers a forum for discussion about recent deal activity and why SPACs and other alternative IPO techniques have been gaining in popularity. Join us on February…

SPAC Industry At A Glance

Our management team has been involved with over 50 Special Purpose Acquisition Corporation (SPAC) transactions and has worked with virtually every attorney and underwriter in this niche space. These individual transactions have resulted in deals ranging from $50 million to over $1 billion.

As the auditor of record for over $6 billion of SPAC IPO’s sponsored by the investment community during the last 24 months, Withum has emerged as the firm of choice in the SPAC arena.

Completed IPO and Business Combination

Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. II
$200M
UBS Investment Bank/Cantor Fitzgerald & Co./BMO Capital Markets

Terrapin 3 Acquisition Corporation
$185M
Deutsche Bank Securities

Silver Run Acquisition Corporation
$500M
Deutsche Bank Securities/Citigroup/Goldman, Sachs & Co.

CF Corporation
$690M
Citigroup/BofA Merrill Lynch/Credit Suisse

Double Eagle Acquisition Corp.
$500M
Deutsche Bank Securities and BofA Merrill Lynch

Conyers Park Acquisition Corporation
$403M
Deutsche Bank Securities/Goldman, Sachs & Co./Cantor Fitzgerald & Co

Completed IPO (SEC Registrant searching for an acquisition)

Silver Run Acquisition Corporation II
$1035M
Deutsche Bank Securities Citigroup/Goldman, Sachs & Co.

GTY Technology Holdings Inc.
$460M
Citigroup

Kayne Anderson Acquisition Corp.
$377M
Deutsche Bank Securities/Citigroup/Credit Suisse

Mosiac Acquisition Corp.
$300M
Deutsche Bank Securities/RBC Capital Markets/J.P. Morgan

Matlin & Partners Acquisition Corp.
$325M
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.

Electrum Special Acquisition Corporation
$200M
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.

Fintech Acquisition Corp. II
$175M
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co./Northland Capital Markets

Global Partner Acquisition Corp.
$155M
Deutsche Bank Securities

JM Global Acquisition Corp
$50M
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.

Committed Capital Acquisition Corporation II
$25M
Broadband Capital Management LLC

Vantage Energy Acquisition Corp.
$552M
Citigroup

Modern Media Acquisition Corp.
$250M
Macquarie Capital

KBL Merger Corp. IV
$116M
Ladenburg Thalmann/B. Riley & Co./FBR/I-Bankers Securities, Inc.

Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. III
$259M
Credit Suisse/Stifel/I-Bankers Securities, Inc.

Industrea Acquisition Corp.
$200M
FBR/B. Riley & Co.

Stellar Acquisition III, Inc.
$69M
Maxim Group LLC/Chardan/EarlyBirdCapital, Inc.

One Madison Corporation
$300M
Credit Suisse/BofA Merrill Lynch

Legacy Acquisition Corp.
$300M
Wells Fargo Securities/Cantor Fitzgerald & Co./Stifel

Regalwood Global Energy Ltd.
$300M
Citigroup/J.P. Morgan

Sentinel Energy Services Inc.
$300M
Citigroup/Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC

Platinum Eagle Acquisition Corp.
$400M
Deutsche Bank Securities/BofA Merrill Lynch

Nebula Acquisition Corp.
$275M
Deutsche Bank Securities/Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC

Currently in S-1 Registration Process

Iron Horse Acquisition Corp.
$500M
Citigroup

DFB Healthcare Acquisition Corp.
$250M
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC/Deutsche Bank Securities

Our Team

Jay C. Shepulski

CPA, Partner 973-867-7483

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Marc Silverman

CPA, Partner 973-898-9494

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Carl Scheuten

CPA, Partner 973-898-9494

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Frank R. Boutillette

CPA/ABV, CGMA, Partner 212-751-9100

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Mark J. Deters

CPA, MS, Partner 973-867-7489

mdeters@withum.com View Experience »

Michael Tenny

CPA, Senior Manager 973-867-7485

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Special Purpose Acquisition Corporations (SPAC)

Withum is a Proud Sponsor of the 2018 SPAC Conference

SPAC Industry At A Glance

Completed IPO and Business Combination

Completed IPO (SEC Registrant searching for an acquisition)

Currently in S-1 Registration Process

Our Team

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