RBAC News and Press, RedBall Acquisition Corp. Class A From 02/05/21

Former New York Yankees great Alex Rodriguez is hoping to hit a home run on Wall Street, unveiling plans to raise as much as $575 million through an initial public offering for a new SPAC called Slam Corp. “We believe the company’s value proposition is uniquely suited to bring t...

RedBall Acquisition (RBAC), the SPAC formed by baseball executive Billy Beane, known for the book/movie "Moneyball," has ended discussions to purchase a minority stake in the parent company of the Boston Red Sox and the Liverpool F.C., according to an Axios report.RedBall couldn't raise enoug...

SPACs have been hot during 2020. Although they are very speculative in nature, there exist certain protections for the investor/speculator. I provide a shortlist of some attractive plays for January 2021. For further details see: My Shortlist For Betting On SPACs

Even Ratner has a background in event-driven and special situations investing. But with the SPAC market heating up he switched to a more focused strategy of primarily investing in SPACs. Evan often buys them early and even pre-IPO but can ride the warrants for years if he believes...

My midyear 2020 portfolio of 10 stocks rose 30% as compared to 18% for the S&P 500. I am now recommending 16 stocks including 9 previously recommended stocks and 7 new equities. Two special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are recommended. For further details see: ...

Redbird Capital is a SPAC backed by Billy Beane of Moneyball fame. Despite not having a deal announced, the SPAC trades with huge implied volatility. Options are risky, but buying the stock and writing calls can create the stock below trust value and present an interesting win/win...

Seth Klarman’s 13F portfolio value increased from $8.01B to $9.25B this quarter. Baupost Group added Pershing Square Tontine, Micron Technology, and Applied Materials while dropping Akebia Therapeutics. The portfolio continues to be heavily concentrated with the top three p...

RedBall has an interesting potential "heads you win, tails you don't lose much" setup for the patient investor. Management is well-regarded and well-connected within the sports industry. The SPAC is differentiated given its focus on sports, credible management, and slightly larger...

Another trickling data point in the declining availability of regional sports networks comes as YouTube TV ([[GOOG]], [[GOOGL]]) reportedly looks to drop NESN, the network covering the Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins. That follows YouTube TV's decision at the end of September to cut the form...

Lizhi (LIZI) +46%. as Government picks Lizhi its backed pilot program to bolster local online audiovisual industry.Acorn (ATV) +31% on revised going private transaction for $21/share.LMP Automotive (LMPX) +21%. to acquire 70% interest in New York’s largest franchise...