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SUMMARY:Goldman Sachs & DraftKings SPAC Sponsor Forum !!
DESCRIPTION:Special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, have led the recovery on Wall Street in the months following the coronavirus pandemic. Looking ahead, IPO Edge & The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association will host a virtual forum with leading market participants and advisors to discuss the role of SPACs for investors and companies planning public listings.\nThe approximately 90-minute event will be held Thursday, July 23, at 3:00 p.m. EDT.\nRSVP HERE!!\nThe live webcast, hosted in partnership with Sidley Austin LLP,  Goldman Sachs ,  Nasdaq ,\nICR, and The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association, will include a panel discussion followed by a\nlive Q& A  session.\nThe panel will cover the following topics:\n SPACs as an alternative to traditional IPOs\n The acceleration of SPAC M&A activity\n The role of investment banks in both SPAC IPOs and M&A\n Technology companies seeking public listing\n PIPEs and debt to support SPAC transactions\nPanel participants will include experts in IPO planning and execution, including:\n Jeffrey Smith, Partner in Sidley Austin LLP’s M&amp;A and Private Equity practice\n Olympia McNerney, Managing Director, Head of US SPACs, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.\n Eli Baker, Eagle Equity Partners, DraftKings Inc. SPAC sponsor\n Karen Snow, Senior Vice President, Head of East Coast Listings &amp; Capital Services, Nasdaq\n Lee Stettner, Co-Head of Capital Markets at ICR Capital\n John Jannarone, Editor-in-Chief of IPO Edge\nAbout Sidley Austin LLP\nMore than 150 years after the founding of our firm, Sidley today comprises a diverse group of legal\nprofessionals from many cultures who are dedicated to teamwork, collaboration and superior client\nservice. Forging enduring relationships with the business community, while remaining attuned to the\ndynamic legal landscape, we understand and work to fulfill the needs of our global clients. We are\nproud to serve this varied and high-caliber group of market leaders, many of whom are pioneers in\ntheir respective industries and professions. Learn more at www.sidley.com.\nAbout Nasdaq\nNasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a global technology company serving the capital markets and other\nindustries. Our diverse offering of data, analytics, software and services enables clients to optimize\nand execute their business vision with confidence. To learn more about the company, technology\nsolutions and career opportunities, visit us on LinkedIn, on Twitter @Nasdaq, or\nat www.nasdaq.com.\n \nAbout ICR\nEstablished in 1998, ICR partners with its clients to execute strategic communications and advisory\nprograms that achieve business goals, build awareness and credibility, and enhance long-term\nenterprise value. The firm’s highly-differentiated service model, which pairs capital markets veterans\nwith senior communications professionals, brings deep sector knowledge and relationships to more\nthan 750 clients in approximately 20 industries. ICR’s healthcare practice operates under the\nWestwicke brand (www.westwicke.com). Today, ICR is one of the largest and most experienced\nindependent communications and advisory firms in North America, maintaining offices in New York,\nNorwalk, Boston, Baltimore, San Francisco, San Diego and Beijing. Learn more at www.icrinc.com.\nFollow us on Twitter at @ICRPR.\nAbout IPO Edge\nIPO Edge is dedicated to objective journalism as a means to deliver the clearest news and analysis\nof new and upcoming initial public offerings. In an era when misinformation is rampant, we aspire to\ndistinguish between truth and falsehood, along with opportunity and risk.\n
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