In this week's episode, we unpack the following four stories in the world of corporate finance.Will new SEC rules mean that SPACs (Special Purpose Acquisition Companies) can be more than a bubble-market phenomenon?The IPO market continues to heat up so what's driving the newfound activity and will it last?A take-private deal for Italian loafer maker Tod's fuels luxury M&A speculationAnother oil and gas megadeal as Diamondback jumps on a $26bn Endeavor shale takeover****Take the M&A Finance Accelerator simulation sponsored by UBS www.amplifyme.com/mafa Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.