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SPAC Track materials: www.spactrack.ioSPAC Insider materials: www.spacinsider.comSPAC Analytics materials: www.spacanalytics.comMorningstar: www.morningstar.com SEC and Regulatory Authority Rules, Releases and Statements SEC Safe Harbor Rule for Forward-looking Statements: 15 U.S. Code § 78u–5 “Application of safe harbor for forward-looking statements” https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/15/78u-5 Corporation Finance Disclosure Guidance: Topic No. 11: Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (December 22, 2020) https://www.sec.gov/corpfin/disclosure-special-purpose-acquisition-companies “Investing…

Proposed SEC Regulations

On March 30, 2022, the US Securities and Exchange Commission proposed new regulations governing SPACs with a 30-day comment period.  Final regulations are not expected until at least the fourth quarter, 2022. Additional disclosure by both blank check company and target on sponsor compensation, conflicts of interest, and the potential for dilution of share value…

New York Fed

The New York Fed is a private bank owned by its members which serves as the depository for the U.S. government and as agent managing the Exchange Stabilization Fund. For exhaustive detail on money missing from U.S. government accounts for which the New York Fed and its members serve as bank depository and provide numerous…

Going Direct Reset

Adding the Fed balance sheet… Going Direct Reset Timeline: 2016 2016 (November)  The World Economic forum publishes a tweet with a video to the effect of  “It’s 2030, you have no assets and you are happy”  The video went viral in November 2020. 2018 2018 (October 4) Several months after beginning the promised FY 2018…

SPAC Pros and Cons

SPAC IPOTraditional IPOStructure:Allows for varied return and risk profiles and timelines for investing; SPAC can offer risk-free return with upside.Not true of traditional IPOFlexibility:Initial plan…

SPAC Process

Illustration source:  “Domestic SPAC mergers – financial reporting and accounting considerations – SPAC overview and lifecycle,”  PWCViewpoint, (updated Mar…

What is a SPAC?

A “SPAC” is special purpose acquisition company, the term used for a specially-structured type of US initial public offering (IPO) of securities in which a sponsoring group sells shares of a shell or “blank check” company (i.e., a newly-formed company with no business plan or operations) to the public with the stated purpose of entering…

SPAC Table

SPACs issued in US, March 2016 to May 2022 (Scroll down for horizontal scroll bar at bottom) Sources: Morningstar Spactrak.io SPAC Insider SPAC Analytics Use Scroll Bar to see all of the columns. Preliminary – Subject to Change: Data is from multiple sources and has not been conformed.

DeSPACs

DeSPAC Target Industries, as of May 2022 Selected DeSPAC Data For SPACs issued in US, March 2016 to May 2022 (Scroll down for scroll horizontal bar at bottom) Percent of SPAC Shares Redeemed DeSPACs Sources: Morningstar Spactrak.io SPAC Insider SPAC Analytics Scroll right to go through each page. Preliminary – Subject to Change: Data is…

Top PIPE Investors

Private Investment in Public Equity (PIPE) Investors Disclosed from January 2021 to Date Preliminary & Subject to Change – PIPE investor data is not conformed to other sources. It is available only on an aggregate basis for each PIPE, so it is impossible to determine how much of the PIPE for a given SPAC is…

Financial Markets

“Groucho Marx made a small fortune in vaudeville and then lost it all in the stock market crash of 1929. His sense of humor was no help to him then. One day in the early 1930s he was sitting in a bar with his friend Morrie, and Morrie was trying to console him.  “Yes,” Morrie…

Closing & Credits

“Tell me about God. I’ve almost forgotten.” ~ Four-year-old boy addressing his newborn baby brother (from Metanoia interview with Reverend John Gregory Toews) By Catherine Austin Fitts The campaign to ensure that each of us resonates in a trance with our smartphone and the local Wi-Fi—instead of with the divine intelligence as it weaves throughout…

Donations 2022 (Year to Date)

“I think people forget that it doesn’t take a big donation to help someone, just a lot of little donations.” ~ Hannah Teter Take Action Crowdfund The Take Action Crowdfund was launched in May 2020 to encourage our subscribers and audience to directly support lobbying, litigation, and legislative efforts to prevent encroachment on our financial…

Introduction

By Catherine Austin Fitts When the 21st century began, I knew little about silver and gold. I remember one colleague explaining that the gold market was highly manipulated. I started to watch the gold prices and called him a month or so later, saying, “You know, I know nothing about gold, but I know markets….

Table of Contents

I. Home II. Gold & Silver: Defending Family Wealth and Sovereignty for 5,000 Years III. Food for the Soul IV. News Trends & Stories V. Financial Market Round Up VI. Closing & Credits

Equities

S&P 500 (SCHX) U.S. Small Caps (SCHA), U.S. Mid Caps (SCHM), U.S. Large Caps (SCHX) U.S. Aerospace & Defense (ITA) Consumer Discretionary (XLY) Consumer Staples (XLP) Industrial Select (XLI) U.S. Financials ETF (IYF) S&P Regional Banking (KRE) Health Care (XLV) U.S. Pharmaceuticals Biotech (IBB) U.S. Home Construction (ITB) U.S. Real Estate (IYR) International Developed (EFA)…

Commodities

Crude Oil (OILNF) Gold (GLD), Silver (SLV) Mining (GDX), Junior Mining (GDXJ) Commodities Index (CRB) Baltic Dry Index

Fixed Income

U.S. Dollar Index Fixed Income U.S. Bond Aggregate (AGG), High Yield Bond ETF (JNK) 5-7yr. Treasury ETF (IEF), 20 yr. + Treasury ETF (TLT)

Rambus Blockbuster Chartology

By Catherine Austin Fitts My “go to” website for technical analysis of precious metals, the US dollar & the US stock market is Rambus Chartology, where Rambus (that’s his handle – he’s the founding technical analyst) leads a discussion with extensive charts of what the markets are saying. In January 2016, Rambus launched his quarterly Solari…

Top Videos

Before the conference Catherine Austin Fitts shares… “They will fail”…”my plan? My plan is to build a human civilization…” Geopolitics Food & Health ​ Economics & Financial Markets Science & Technology Space Culture Bizarro World Inspiration and Take Action Unanswered Questions

Part II: Inspiration

Cash Friday User Friendly Memes Cash Every Day (Cash Friday Explained) Inspiring Actions Day after Kentucky Derby: Eric Reed on Rich Strike’s 80-1 shocker (Parts 1 and 2) Nick Cave & Warren Ellis – We Are Not Alone (La Panthère des Neiges) — Enjoy the music from The Velvet Queen! Let’s Go to the Movies:…

Part II: Liberty vs.Tyranny – Ten More Fronts

THE WORLD AT WAR: LIBERTY VS TYRANNY Front #11: Investment, Pension & Sovereign Wealth Funds In the current two-tiered market, those at the top—who can engineer disaster capitalism and operate outside the law—are becoming richer than ever. That upper tier shows no signs of “collapse.” In this environment, it is valid to ask whether a…

Part I: Liberty vs. Tyranny: Ten Fronts

THE WORLD AT WAR: Liberty vs. Tyranny “The earth is not dying—it is being killed. And those who are killing it have names and addresses.” ~ Utah Phillips Front #1: Spiritual – The War on God In the war on God, the first step is to recognize evil for what it is. Then, we can…

Part II: Trends We Track

CULTURE I. The War on God A. Food for the Soul B. A Commitment to Transparency/Increase in Propaganda and Suppression of Intelligence C. The Commitment to a Human Culture II. Mind Control and Sovereignty A. The Weaponization of Q, Jan 6, Domestic Terrorism, Mental Health, Divide & Conquer Tactics and Trigger Words B. Growing Appreciation…

Part I: Trends We Track

ECONOMY & FINANCIAL MARKETS I. The Going Direct Global Reset A. Central Banks Extend the Dollar System; Build the New System Bank for International Settlements (BIS) & Global Innovation Hubs Fed and Dollar; Partnership with BIS; Boston Fed Partnership with MIT on central bank digital currency (CBDC) ECB and Euro Other Central Banks and Global…

Q2 NTS WU

Story DateFrontStory LinkSourceCategoryTag 2022-04-101The Aftermath – Texas Forestry Service Pissed Me OffYoutubeGeopoliticsTX, Hemphill, Wildfire2022-04-111Abp. Viganõ: Both society and Church &…

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Gold & Silver: Defending Family Wealth and Sovereignty for 5,000 Years

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The Great Poisoning – The War on Food

“Agriculture is not crop production as popular belief holds – it’s the productionof food and fiber from the world’s land and waters. Without agriculture it is notpossible to have a city, stoc…

test relative links Part II: Take Action & Inspiration

Inspiration Cash Friday User Friendly Memes CashFriday, how it started and how to use it Take a step today and your inertia propels you forward… Inspiring Actions UFC Fighter Bryce Mitchell Talks to Tucker A wolf pack blocked the train, the driver was shocked when he found out the reason The Cowboy Kid (Texas Country…

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Going Off-Grid: Risks and Rewards

by: the Solari Staff

Introduction

Twenty years ago, installing your own Off-Grid Alternative Energy system of any type was totally unregulated. Those days are gone. If you live in a state that …

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Nina’s Euro Blog

Polish Palaces and Art in Naples This post is inspired by the location of a very romantic wedding I recently attended in the center of Poland. Both the wedding ceremony and the party afterwards were held in the old palace and gardens of Bronice (near Nałęczów, a picturesque town famous for its natural springs and…