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Singapore Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)

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International Capital Markets Newsletter - Winter 2021: New Singapore Listing Rules for SPACs

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The Singapore Exchange (“SGX”) recently finalized its listing rules for special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”) on the Mainboard of the SGX. Sponsors contemplating a SPAC listing may now consider listing in Singapore,...more

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De-SPACs and other exit activity in Asia-Pacific

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S&P Global crowned 2020 "The Year of the SPAC," and it is hard to disagree with this sentiment. The wave of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) has dominated headlines as the SPAC, together with its ensuing business...more

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Southeast Asia’s tech boom fuels recordbreaking H1

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The region’s burgeoning digital economy is drawing attention from investors across the globe - The value of deals taking place in Southeast Asia reached a new high in the first half of 2021. Deals worth US$101.6 billion...more

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Rolling Out SPAC Listings in Singapore

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The Singapore Exchange has launched special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) listings in Singapore with a new framework on governing SPACs. From 3 September 2021, SPACs will be able to apply for listing on the Mainboard...more

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SPACs Arrive in Singapore - Singapore Exchange Issues Listing Framework

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The SPAC Framework proposes to safeguard investor interests and meet capital-raising market needs. Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) can now list on the Mainboard of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading...more

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Singapore Exchange Consults on Proposed Listing Framework for SPACs

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The proposal covers broad admission criteria; conditions for founding shareholders, the management team, and controlling shareholders; and business combination requirements. On 31 March, the Singapore Exchange (SGX)...more

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Singapore Is Looking to Bring In SPACS

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The Singapore Exchange has launched a consultation on proposed rules governing special purpose acquisition companies. SPACS DEFINED - Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are shell or “blank cheque” entities...more

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SGX to Open Up Listings to Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)

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The SGX and SGX Regco announced today a consultation on the amendment of the Listing Rules to allow for Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) to be listed on the Mainboard. This is a significant development for...more

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