Judging by the 70% beating that former SPACs have taken since they peaked early last year, a lot of investors are leery of blank-check companies -- which is why Enrique Abeyta likes some of them.
“Everything was going to the moon, and now SPAC is a curse word,” said Abeyta, who follows special-purpose acquisition companies as editor of Empire Financial Research. “That’s turning itself into a spectacular stock-picking opportunity.”
