January 13, 2021 - The previously obscure SPAC market hit headlines last year, with over 600 blank-check companies listing on public exchanges, up from 248 in 2020. (more…)
Mike KessleringJanuary 13, 2022
Understanding the role of a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) January 07, 2022 - Julian Klymochko, Private companies have historically gone public via an IPO to raise capital and fund their growth ambitions. Apple, Amazon and Microsoft used this technique to go public early in…
Damon StreuberJanuary 7, 2022
December 29, 2021 - Special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) list on stock markets to raise capital and acquire private companies. Relatively few have listed in Canada compared with the United States, where more than 700 have gone public since 2020. (more…)
Mike KessleringDecember 30, 2021
October 22, 2021 - Julian Klymochko, founder and CEO of Accelerate Financial Technologies joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the wild action seen in a SPAC tied to former President Donald Trump's planned social media company. (more…)
Mike KessleringOctober 25, 2021
August 31, 2021 - ETF billed as world first addresses top-of-mind ESG concern with cryptocurrency (more…)
Mike KessleringAugust 31, 2021
August 27, 2021 - Accelerate Financial Technologies Inc. plans to launch a carbon-negative Bitcoin exchange-traded fund by planting trees to offset the unfavorable environmental impact of cryptocurrency mining. (more…)
Mike KessleringAugust 30, 2021
August 27, 2021 -A Canadian bitcoin ETF aims to offset its negative climate impact by planting trees. (more…)
Mike KessleringAugust 27, 2021
April 23, 2021- After a booming 2020 and first quarter of 2021, the SPAC market appears to be slowing. Julian Klymochko, CEO of Accelerate, joins BNN Bloomberg to weigh in on this. Klymochko runs the Accelerate Arbitrage Fund, which provides exposure to SPAC arbitrage. (more…)
Mike KessleringApril 23, 2021
April 21, 2021- Business Insider, Vicky Ge Huang- April is indeed the cruelest month, especially for the SPAC market. (more…)
Mike KessleringApril 22, 2021
April 7, 2021- Melissa Lee, CNBC Fast Money: Julian Klymochko, 'The SPAC King,' on the SPAC craze. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Guy Adami, Tim Seymour, Nadine Terman and Steve Grasso. For access to live and exclusive video from CNBC subscribe…
Mike KessleringApril 8, 2021
