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Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #144: State of the Markets featuring Julian, Mike, Jeff (Common Stock Warrants) and SPACGuru

May 3, 2021 - On today’s podcast, we offer a new podcast format. We recorded a live clubhouse discussion, State of the Markets, with Julian Klymochko, Mike Kesslering, Jeff Baker (Common Stock Warrants) and SPACGuru. The hosts discuss and debate the present and future of…

Mike Kesslering3 May 2021

Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #143: Leadership Chat: Forest Road’s Jeremy and Zachary Tarica

April 30, 2021- On today’s podcast, we welcome special guests, and the first set of brothers on the show, Forest Road’s Jeremy and Zachary Tarica. Forest Road is a specialty financing company that lends against tax credits in the entertainment, real estate, and renewable…

Mike Kesslering30 April 2021

Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #142: Leadership Chat: AeroFarms CEO David Rosenberg

April 28, 2021 - On today’s podcast, we welcome special guest David Rosenberg, CEO and Co-Founder of AeroFarms, a certified B Corporation and leader in vertical farming. AeroFarms recently announced a business combination with SPAC Spring Valley Acquisition in an $850 million deal. (more…)

Mike Kesslering28 April 2021

Research

AlphaRank Merger Monitor – April 2021

April 28, 2021 - Merger and acquisition activity continues to increase in parallel with the robust economic growth and rising market confidence accompanying the post-pandemic reopening. (more…)

Mike Kesslering28 April 2021

Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #141: Leadership Chat: Rice Acquisition CEO Danny Rice

April 26, 2021 - On today’s podcast, we welcome special guest Danny Rice, CEO of Rice Acquisition Corp. Rice Acquisition recently announced a merger with Aria Energy and Archaea Energy to create a $1.15 billion industry-leading renewable natural gas platform. (more…)

Mike Kesslering27 April 2021

Research

AlphaRank SPAC Monitor – April 2021

April 26, 2021 - The great SPAC frenzy that began in July 2020 officially ended in March 2021. (more…)

Mike Kesslering26 April 2021

Media

BNN Bloomberg: Slowdown in SPAC market an understatement: Accelerate CEO Julian Klymochko

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 Kesslering23 April 2021

Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #140: Leadership Chat: Holley CEO Tom Tomlinson

April 23, 2021 - On today’s podcast, we welcome special guest Tom Tomlinson, CEO of Holley, the largest and fastest growing platform in the enthusiast branded performance automotive aftermarket category. Holley recently announced a business combination with SPAC Empower that valued the company at…

Mike Kesslering23 April 2021

Events

SPAC Investing: Positioning For the Next Bull Market

April 22, 2021 -Hear “The SPAC King,” Julian Klymochko, manager of the world's top-performing #SPAC #ETF, the Accelerate Arbitrage Fund (TSX:ARB), discuss strategies to set yourself up for success for the next bull market. Julian is the CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Accelerate. Prior…

Mike Kesslering23 April 2021

Media

Business Insider: SPAC issuance is down 90% from March as retail interest disappears. A SPAC arbitrage investor breaks down why that means opportunity for enterprising investors — and shares 3 top picks on his radar.

April 21, 2021- Business Insider, Vicky Ge Huang- April is indeed the cruelest month, especially for the SPAC market. (more…)

Mike Kesslering22 April 2021

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