SPAC

Mar
06
Exchange Invest 2602: $8.9 bln FTX Shortfall

Exchange Invest 2602: $8.9 bln FTX Shortfall

So after the property exposés, the billion dollar loans, the PJs on demand, the Nassau executive car fleet, at least one incredible Daiquiri bill and of course a serious operation aimed at buying the US government…
14 min read
Feb
13
Exchange Invest 2584: Black Knight Spin Off?

Exchange Invest 2584: Black Knight Spin Off?

ICE Chief Executive Jeffrey Sprecher reiterated in the company’s quarterly conference call Feb. 2 that he expects the acquisition to close in the first half of this year, but he said he couldn’t comment further as it works with the FTC.
6 min read
Dec
09
Exchange Invest 2528: DAH Bites ASX

Exchange Invest 2528: DAH Bites ASX

SBF has a thing for tall women. That strikes me as sexist - after all he sponsored the Miami Heat stadium so he clearly has a thing for all tall people).
13 min read
Dec
07
Exchange Invest 2526: ASX Board Checkmate?

Exchange Invest 2526: ASX Board Checkmate?

Jeff Sprecher was at the Goldman Sachs exchange investor conference yesterday and spoke pure unadulterated common sense. Hopefully soon the blob will catch up and stop pandering to the faux exceptionalism of the crypto crowd.
9 min read
Nov
20
Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast

121 Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast November 20th, 2021

Analysts demonstrate their net lack of ability over TP ICAP while Beijing Stock Exchange launches with a billion-dollar debut day and CBOE they're tweaking their global equity strategy with the addition of Aequitas / Neo in Canada - another good niche purchase.
12 min read
Oct
09
115 Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast October 9th, 2021

115 Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast October 9th, 2021

News that S&P is offering concessions to get its IHS Markit deal past EU regulators comes alongside an attempt by FESE to get at least the delayed consolidated tape through Brussels behemoth.
7 min read
Sep
11
Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast

111 Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast September 11th, 2021

TPI ICAP Go full Biden with their disappointing results being trumpeted as a success while Beijing has a new stock exchange within eight minutes of President Xi Jinping trumpeting its existence.
7 min read
Sep
06
Exchange Invest 2146: SiX Own Regis-TR

Exchange Invest 2146: SiX Own Regis-TR

Lots of SPAC chat as SGX joins the fray but over in the US values seem to have peaked for now at least…
7 min read
Sep
03
Exchange Invest 2144: Cape Town Bourse Revived

Exchange Invest 2144: Cape Town Bourse Revived

The Cape Town SE will be revived by 4AX...
5 min read
Jul
31
105 Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast July 31st, 2021

105 Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast July 31st, 2021

Awesome Nasdaq results as India's IEX power market electrifies with their P&L statement.
11 min read
Jul
17
Exchange Invest 2104: Weekend Edition W/ Podcast

Exchange Invest 2104: Weekend Edition W/ Podcast

Are the cuts to Binance - only a flesh wound?
5 min read
Jul
14
Exchange Invest 2101: SEC Launches SPAC Attack

Exchange Invest 2101: SEC Launches SPAC Attack

The Gensler SEC seems to have found a fascinating line for their SPAC attack using a conflict of interest approach.
5 min read
Jun
30
Exchange Invest 2089: Nasdaq H1 2021: 395 IPOs!

Exchange Invest 2089: Nasdaq H1 2021: 395 IPOs!

Incredible numbers from Nasdaq on IPOs for H1 2021 fuelled by SPACs et al.
6 min read
Jun
12
098 Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast June 12th, 2021

098 Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast June 12th, 2021

The LME floor is saved from closure as China erroneously claims most listings' top spot.
8 min read
May
11
Exchange Invest 2047: Regulators Nervy About Libor

Exchange Invest 2047: Regulators Nervy About Libor

Ashley Alder Zoooming a spot of indignation with a shot across the ISDA bows about the Archegos shenanigans where it looks as if multiple broker dealers got hypothecated into losses thanks to a spot of excess leverage delivery to the somewhat cavalier concept of “management” at that fund.
7 min read