Global Econ Principals Peter Hickey and Scott Walster, Senior Associate Matt Kennedy, and Matt Cain, Senior Fellow from the Berkeley Center for Law and Business, wrote a white paper on special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”), offering background on SPACs and analyzing their perceived advantages over traditional IPOs and performance statistics, including an interesting analysis of SPAC redemption rates and post-merger returns over the 3 year period from February 2018 to February 2021.
2021 Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy
Global Economics Group is delighted to share our new research on the diversity of the asset management firms used by the nation’s largest foundations. In our 2020 Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy we examined the portion of foundation endowments that is...