Alternative Asset Management Acquisition Corp.

Completed 2009-08-03
  • CIK 1393816
  • AMV
  • Now RILY
  • IPO 2007-08-03
  • $403M trust
  • 320 filings

Successfully merged with Great American Group, LLC • Now trading as RILY

IPO Size
$414M
raised at the IPO
Trust Amount
$403M
held for shareholders
Current Status
Completed
from its latest filing
IPO Year
2007
year it listed

Filings, by quarter

320 filings over 14 quarters; violet bars carry a milestone

  1. 07 Q1: 1 filing
  2. 07 Q2: 2 filings
  3. 07 Q3: 28 filings
  4. 07 Q4: 1 filing
  5. 08 Q1: 17 filings
  6. 08 Q2: 184 filings
  7. 08 Q3: 1 filing
  8. 08 Q4: 9 filings
  9. 09 Q1: 14 filings
  10. 09 Q2: 18 filings
  11. 09 Q3: 44 filings
  12. 09 Q4: 0 filings
  13. 10 Q1: 0 filings
  14. 10 Q2: 1 filing
  • S-1 filed 07 Q1
  • IPO 07 Q3
  • Definitive agreement 09 Q2
  • Completed 09 Q3

SPAC Overview

Where it stands on the road from S-1 to merger

Timeline Progress

About

Alternative Asset Management Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company seeking to acquire one or more businesses or assets in the alternative asset management sector or a related business.

Investment Focus

Asset Management

Geographic Focus

United States

Key Information

As the filings state it

IPO Date
2007-08-03
Jurisdiction of Incorporation
Delaware
SIC
6770
Completion Date
2009-08-03
Merger Target
Great American Group, LLC
SPAC Ticker
AMV
Merged Ticker
RILY

SPAC Team

The banks on its IPO, and the team as the filings describe it

Underwriters

Extended Team Information

The team draws on Stone Tower Capital LLC’s alternative-asset-management and private-equity investing experience and contacts, and the Hanover Group’s financial-services and investment experience. Stone Tower was a credit-focused asset manager; Hanover’s activities include finance, asset management and private equity.

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