SPACs
The SPAC as an Alternative Exit Opportunity for Private Equity Firms - 07/08
Private Equity & Venture Capital
July 16, 2008

Terrence Allen Childers
Hannah Yi Crockett
Rick Miller
Michael K. Rafter
Eliot W. Robinson

Against the backdrop of today's tightening initial public offering and credit markets, private equity firms are finding it increasingly difficult to exit their investments using traditional vehicles. The special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, presents an intriguing exit opportunity for private equity firms looking to capitalize on the ready capital and flexibility offered by SPACs.



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