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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| # | Firm | Deals as lead-left | Deals in any role | Proceeds of deals led | Median deal led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cantor | 3 | 3 | $753M | $300M |
| 2 | Credit Suisse | 2 | 3 | $850M | $425M |
| 3 | Citigroup | 1 | 1 | $300M | $300M |
| 4 | Marathon Petroleum | 1 | 1 | $300M | $300M |
| 5 | Foxcode | 1 | 1 | $270M | $270M |
| 6 | Argand Partners | 1 | 1 | $200M | $200M |
| 7 | Managing Member of Matthews Lane Capital | 1 | 1 | $200M | $200M |
| 8 | Macquarie | 1 | 1 | $180M | $180M |
| 9 | EarlyBird | 1 | 1 | $120M | $120M |
| 10 | Officer of Atlantic Gulf Communities | 1 | 1 | $60M | $60M |
| 11 | Maxim Group | 1 | 1 | $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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