Open Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, January 24, 2024

ITEM 1: Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, Shell Companies, and Projections

OFFICE: Division of Corporation Finance

STAFF: Erik Gerding, Mellissa Duru, Elizabeth Murphy, Ted Yu, Lindsay McCord, Michael Seaman, Luna Bloom, Adam Turk, Tiffany Posil, Jeb Byrne, Deanna Virginio, Melissa Rocha, Ryan Milne, Mark Saltzburg, Daniel Duchovny, Dennis Hermreck, Kasey Levit

The Commission will consider whether to adopt new rules and amendments to enhance disclosures and provide additional investor protections in initial public offerings by special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) and in subsequent business combination transactions between SPACs and target companies (de-SPAC transactions), and to address investor protection concerns more broadly with respect to shell companies.

For further information, please contact Mark Saltzburg in the Division of Corporation Finance at (202) 551-3430.