SPACs 101

Please join us for SPACs 101, Arnold & Porter and Ankura Consulting Group's joint presentation on the basics of SPACs and the lessons learned from executives who have gone through the process.

TOPICS

Arnold & Porter:

• The basic legal structure and business terms of a SPAC
• Considerations for private equity and hedge funds when doing a SPAC
• Establishing effective public company functions
• Variations on the basic structure
• Recent regulatory and litigation developments

Ankura Office of the CFO^TM:

• Multipath process: Sale, IPO vs SPAC
• Considerations for setting up and preparing for a successful De-SPAC as the target company
• Accounting right from the start
• Establishing effective public company functions
• Managing the different workstreams
• Perspectives and lessons learned from executives

Panelists

Arnold & Porter:

• Alex Gendzier, Partner | Arnold & Porter
• Jonathan E. Green, Partner | Arnold & Porter

Ankura Office of the CFO™:

• Elliot Fuhr, Senior Managing Director and Ankura Office of the CFO™ Global Leader | Ankura Consulting Group
• Jim Grube, Board Member and Audit Committee Chair | GameStop (former CFO at Vacasa LLC, Chewy, Inc., and Hilton)
• Greg Ethridge, President, COO and Director | Hennessy Capital