SGX looking into listing of special purpose acquisition companies
Consultation could be launched as early as this quarter; move prompted by current popularity of listing such vehicles
Singapore
THE Singapore Exchange is looking into the possibility of listing special purpose acquisition companies (Spacs) and may launch a consultation as early as this quarter.
In a media briefing on Monday, Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) chief executive officer Tan Boon Gin said the exchange has noticed the popularity of Spacs listings in other markets.
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