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BLANK-CHECK COMPANY [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
DEF

... a publicly-traded, developmental stage company that has no established business plan [and] may be used to gather funds as a startup or, more likely, it has the intent to merge or acquire another business entity.

OBS

One of the most common examples of [a blank check company] is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
CONT

Ces «sociétés de chèque en blanc» s'introduisent en bourse en s'engageant à acquérir ultérieurement une entreprise ayant une véritable activité.

Spanish

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