SPACS - Special Purpose Acquisition Companies

SPACs and their legal responsibilities

Syed Rahman of financial crime specialists Rahman Ravelli outlines the reasons for the rise of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) and the obligations imposed on those who run them. 

By Syedur Rahman  27 October 2021
3 min read

SPACs, The FCA's New Rules and The Banks

It came as little surprise that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA - the regulator within the UK's financial services sector) was prepared to change its regime to help the UK attract some of the billions that are being invested in the gro...

By Syedur Rahman  23 August 2021
5 min read

The FCA’s Listing Rules changes for SPACs

Syed Rahman of Rahman Ravelli details the Financial Conduct Authority’s just-published final rules and changes to its Listing Rules for certain special purpose acquisition companies.

By Syedur Rahman  28 July 2021
2 min read

The FCA and SPACS

Syedur Rahman of Rahman Ravelli details the Financial Conduct Authority’s plans to change the UK’s company listings regime to attract special acquisition companies.

By Syedur Rahman  24 June 2021
5 min read

SPACs and the Need for Change

Syedur Rahman of Rahman Ravelli assesses how the UK is considering making the City more appealing to special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs).

By Syedur Rahman  6 May 2021
5 min read

SPACS and The Law

Syedur Rahman, partner at financial crime specialists Rahman Ravelli, assesses the legal issues relevant to the rise of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs). 

By Syedur Rahman  10 March 2021
5 min read