- SPACs
- RedBall Acquisition Corp.
RedBall Acquisition Corp.
Liquidated 2022-07-29- CIK 1815184
- RBAC
- IPO 2020-08-13
- $576M trust
- 108 filings
- IPO Size
- $575M
- raised at the IPO
- Trust
- $576M
- as of 2022-06-30
- Current Status
- Failed
- from its latest filing
- IPO Year
- 2020
- year it listed
Filings, by quarter
108 filings over 10 quarters; violet bars carry a milestone
- 20 Q2: 1 filing
- 20 Q3: 22 filings
- 20 Q4: 2 filings
- 21 Q1: 10 filings
- 21 Q2: 5 filings
- 21 Q3: 1 filing
- 21 Q4: 31 filings
- 22 Q1: 13 filings
- 22 Q2: 18 filings
- 22 Q3: 5 filings
- S-1 filed 20 Q2
- IPO 20 Q3
- Liquidated 22 Q3
SPAC Overview
Where it stands on the road from S-1 to merger
Timeline Progress
- Registration2020-06-18 Filed S1
- IPO2020-08-13 IPO, search begins
- Definitive AgreementNo merger agreement yet
- Failed2022-07-29 Failed
About
RedBall Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company formed to complete a merger or similar business combination with one or more businesses. It intends to focus on businesses in sports, media and data analytics, particularly professional sports franchises.
Investment Focus
Sports, Media, Data & Analytics
Key Information
As the filings state it
- IPO Date
- 2020-08-13
- Jurisdiction of Incorporation
- Cayman Islands
- SIC
- 6770
- Failed Date
- 2022-07-29
- SPAC Ticker
- RBAC
SPAC Team
The banks on its IPO, and the team as the filings describe it
Underwriters
Extended Team Information
Led by Gerald Cardinale, Billy Beane, Alec Scheiner and Luke Bornn, the team combines sports operations and analytics experience with investing, financial and transactional expertise. Its members have built and operated sports and media businesses and have backgrounds in private equity, professional sports, sports analytics and company leadership.