Underwriter
Ferris, Baker Watts
Active in SPAC underwriting from Jul 21, 2006 to Jul 21, 2006.
Mandates
1
0 bookrun
Deal volume
—
gross proceeds, full credit
Disclosed allocation
$17.0M
units × $10 unit price
Live vehicles
0
searching or announced
Completion rate
100%
1 closed vs 0 liquidated
Mandates
Every SPAC IPO this house was named on, newest first, with the role the cover page credited and the units the underwriting agreement assigned.
| SPAC | Role | Status | IPO | Deal size | Allocation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millennium Sustainable Ventures Corp.— | Underwriter | Completed | Jul 21, 2006 | — | $17.0M |
Analyst questions
Ferris, Baker Watts and SPACs, answered
The questions a desk actually asks about a bank's blank-check franchise, answered from Ferris, Baker Watts's own mandates rather than from generic explainer copy.
Which SPACs has Ferris, Baker Watts underwritten?
Ferris, Baker Watts appears on the underwriting syndicate of 1 special purpose acquisition company IPO in our index, including Millennium Sustainable Ventures Corp.. The full list, with the role credited on each cover page, is in the mandates table on this page.
How many SPAC IPOs has Ferris, Baker Watts book-run?
We have not indexed a book-running credit for Ferris, Baker Watts; every mandate on record is a co-manager or syndicate position. Bookrunner status is read from the prospectus cover, so a blank can also mean the cover did not separate the roles.
How much SPAC capital has Ferris, Baker Watts underwritten?
— of gross proceeds across every offering Ferris, Baker Watts was named on. That is the conventional league-table measure, which credits the full deal to each syndicate member. The narrower figure is its own allocation: $17.0M, being the units the underwriting agreements assigned to Ferris, Baker Watts specifically, priced at the $10 standard SPAC unit.
Which Ferris, Baker Watts SPACs completed a business combination?
1 of the SPACs Ferris, Baker Watts underwrote closed a combination: Millennium Sustainable Ventures Corp.. Closing means the vehicle filed a current report reporting completion of the acquisition. That is an outcome, not a return.
Which Ferris, Baker Watts SPACs are still looking for a target?
Ferris, Baker Watts has no live SPAC mandates in our index; every vehicle it underwrote has either closed a deal or wound up.
What is Ferris, Baker Watts's SPAC completion rate?
100%. Of the 1 vehicles Ferris, Baker Watts underwrote that have already resolved, 1 closed a business combination and 0 liquidated. The market-wide figure is 13.2%, so Ferris, Baker Watts sits above it. SPACs still searching are excluded, because an unfinished clock is not a result. The rate measures the vehicles, not the bank: a syndicate has no control over whether a sponsor finds a target.
Which Ferris, Baker Watts SPAC performed best after its merger?
We hold a current quote for none of Ferris, Baker Watts's closed deals, so no comparison is possible here. Post-merger price history is not part of our dataset, and we would rather say so than imply a ranking the data does not support. What this page does show is the outcome of every vehicle and the trust economics disclosed at the time.
Which sponsors does Ferris, Baker Watts work with most?
Millennium Sustainable (1 deal). Sponsor franchises are resolved from the sponsor entity named in each prospectus, so repeat issuers group together even though every vehicle is a separate legal entity.
Which banks does Ferris, Baker Watts share SPAC syndicates with?
Most often I-Bankers Securities (1), Ladenburg Thalmann (1) and Maxim Group (1). Syndicate composition is read from the prospectus cover and the underwriting section, so these are co-appearances on the same offering, not a commercial relationship we have any other visibility into.
When did Ferris, Baker Watts start underwriting SPACs, and is it still active?
Its first SPAC IPO in our index priced Jul 21, 2006 and the most recent Jul 21, 2006. It has no live vehicles at present.
How many of Ferris, Baker Watts's SPACs liquidated?
None in our index. Either its vehicles closed a deal or they are still inside their combination window.
Where does this Ferris, Baker Watts data come from?
Every figure is read from filings the registrants made with the SEC. Syndicate membership and role come from the prospectus cover and the underwriting section of each IPO prospectus (Form 424B4); outcomes come from the filing record: a current report announcing completion, or a delisting notice ending a liquidation. Nothing here is sourced from press coverage or from Ferris, Baker Watts itself.
Compiled by the SPACListing research desk
Last reconciled Jan 24, 2024
Every figure on this page is read from documents the registrants filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, principally IPO prospectuses (Form 424B4), current reports (Form 8-K), delisting notices (Form 25-NSE). Nothing is sourced from press coverage, from the companies themselves, or from a third-party aggregator. Where a filing does not disclose something, the field is left blank rather than estimated.
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