SpacDeskUBS Securities LLC
15 SPAC IPOs underwritten · 12 as left lead · 1 active
UBS Securities LLC has been one of the more prominent institutional underwriters in the SPAC market, participating in 15 blank-check IPOs since its first such transaction in 2014. The firm has served as left lead bookrunner on 12 of those deals, underscoring its preference for primary roles over co-manager positioning across a range of sectors. With six closed transactions on record and one active mandate currently in market, UBS Securities maintains a selective but ongoing footprint in SPAC underwriting despite the broader pullback in blank-check issuance in recent years. For full deal-level data, bookrunner history, and active mandate tracking on UBS Securities LLC and other underwriters, sign up for a free account at SpacDesk.
| SPAC | Sponsor | IPO Size | Role | Status | IPO Date | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TGAA Target Global Acquisition I Corp. | Target Global Sponsor Ltd | $219.2M | Lead | Deal Announced | 2021-12-09 | Venhub Global, Inc |
| GSQB G Squared Ascend II, Inc. | — | $125.0M | Lead | Deregistered | 2021-06-16 | — |
| FTEV FinTech Evolution Acquisition Group | — | $193.0M | Lead | Deregistered | 2021-03-04 | — |
| EJFA EJF Acquisition Corp. | — | $250.0M | Lead | Completed | 2021-02-26 | Pagaya |
| GSQD G Squared Ascend I Inc. | — | $345.0M | Lead | Liquidated | 2021-02-08 | Transfix, Inc |
| PPGH Poema Global Holdings Corp. | Poema Global Partners LLC | $241.3M | Co-Mgr | Completed | 2021-01-07 | GOGORO INC |
| GFX Golden Falcon Acquisition Corp. | — | $250.0M | Lead | Liquidated | 2020-12-21 | — |
| SCOA ScION Tech Growth I | — | $575.0M | Lead | Liquidated | 2020-12-17 | — |
| BTWN Bridgetown Holdings Ltd | — | $550.0M | Lead | Completed | 2020-10-19 | MoneyHero |
| PMVC PMV Consumer Acquisition Corp. | PMV Consumer Acquisition Holding Company, LLC | $175.0M | Lead | Liquidated | 2020-09-22 | — |
| SPAC | Sponsor | IPO Size | Role | Status | IPO Date | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FST FAST Acquisition Corp. | — | $206.0M | Co-Mgr | Deregistered | 2020-08-21 | Fertitta Entertainment, Inc |
| SPCE Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp. | — | $690.0M | Co-Mgr | Completed | 2017-09-15 | Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc |
| INSE Hydra Industries Acquisition Corp | — | $80.0M | Lead | Completed | 2014-10-27 | Inspired Entertainment, Inc. |
| Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. II Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. II | — | $177.0M | Lead | Completed | — | Daseke, Inc. |
| DSP SP ACQUISITION HOLDINGS, INC. | — | $400.0M | Lead | Liquidated | — | — |
Underwriter data extracted from S-1 and S-1/A prospectus cover sheets filed with the SEC. Role classification (left lead, co-manager) based on syndicate position order. Trust size reflects declared trust at IPO.