Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC)

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Definition of “Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC)” :

A Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) is a company with no commercial operations, formed strictly to raise capital through an initial public offering (IPO) with the purpose of acquiring an existing company. In South Africa, they are regulated by the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

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