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SPAC IPO underwriters league table, 2017

The most active SPAC IPO underwriters in 2017, ranked by deals led as lead-left underwriter. Cantor ranks first with 3 deals.

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#FirmDeals as lead-leftDeals in any roleProceeds of deals ledMedian deal led
1Cantor33$753M$300M
2Credit Suisse23$850M$425M
3Citigroup11$300M$300M
4Marathon Petroleum11$300M$300M
5Foxcode11$270M$270M
6Argand Partners11$200M$200M
7Managing Member of Matthews Lane Capital11$200M$200M
8Macquarie11$180M$180M
9EarlyBird11$120M$120M
10Officer of Atlantic Gulf Communities11$60M$60M
11Maxim Group11$50M$50M

Lead-left is the first bank named on the final prospectus cover; proceeds (base deal, before the over-allotment) are credited in full to that bank. "Any role" counts every bank on the cover. Based on the 14 deals with underwriters on record.

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