Global Strategic M&A: Singapore’s SPAC Opportunity with Morgan Stanley

A panel featuring Dentons Global Venture Technology Group and Morgan Stanley with speakers from Singapore and New York hosted an in-depth discussion alongside industry insiders on the state of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) in the Singapore market.

The conversation covered the opportunities and challenges for Singapore based emerging growth companies to access the USA SPAC market and the local market developments that may allow for a similar SPAC surge. The discussion also looked at how to gauge SPAC readiness, what SPAC investors are looking for in a target and the trends we anticipate seeing in the remainder of 2021.

Panelists:

• Kristin Zimmerman |Managing Director, Morgan Stanley, New York
• S Sivanesan | Senior Partner, Dentons, Singapore
• Ilan Katz | Partner, Dentons, New York
• Ira L. Kotel | Partner, Dentons, New York

Watch the session here.