Do SPAC deals count?
Simple questions - I'm staffed on / have closed a few $1B+ SPAC deals. When it comes to buyside recruiting (both HF & PE), are SPAC (reverse) acquisitions considered similar to an M&A process?
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Not really dude. They’re clearly less desirable than traditional M&A
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