SpacDeskCredit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
39 SPAC IPOs underwritten · 33 as left lead · 0 active
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC was one of Wall Street's most prolific SPAC underwriters, entering the market in 2017 and going on to serve as bookrunner on 39 SPAC initial public offerings, holding the left-lead role on 33 of those transactions. The firm's U.S. broker-dealer arm deployed its SPAC franchise across a broad range of sectors and industries over a multi-year run, with 13 of its underwritten vehicles reaching a closed outcome. Following Credit Suisse's emergency acquisition by UBS in March 2023, the firm's SPAC pipeline wound down entirely, and it currently carries no active mandates. For a full breakdown of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC's deal history and underwriter analytics, create a free account on SpacDesk.
| SPAC | Sponsor | IPO Size | Role | Status | IPO Date | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBXC SilverBox Corp III | — | — | Lead | Deregistered | 2023-03-01 | — |
| bleuacacia ltd bleuacacia ltd | — | $276.0M | Lead | Deregistered | 2021-11-19 | — |
| DCRD Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Corp IV | — | $316.3M | Lead | Completed | 2021-08-12 | HAMMERHEAD ENERGY INC |
| DISA Disruptive Acquisition Corp I | — | $257.0M | Lead | Liquidated | 2021-03-25 | — |
| OPA Magnum Opus Acquisition Ltd | Magnum Opus Holdings | $196.0M | Lead | Liquidated | 2021-03-25 | Asia Innovations Group |
| SPKB Silver Spike Acquisition Corp II | — | $250.0M | Lead | Liquidated | 2021-03-12 | Eleusis Holdings Limited |
| LCAA L Catterton Asia Acquisition Corp | — | $250.0M | Lead | Completed | 2021-03-12 | Lotus Technology Inc. |
| ESM ESM Acquisition Corp | — | $301.4M | Lead | Deregistered | 2021-03-10 | — |
| FSSI Fortistar Sustainable Solutions Corp. | — | $253.6M | Lead | Liquidated | 2021-01-28 | — |
| SSAA Science Strategic Acquisition Corp. Alpha | — | $225.0M | Lead | Liquidated | 2021-01-27 | — |
| SPAC | Sponsor | IPO Size | Role | Status | IPO Date | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POW Powered Brands | — | $193.0M | Lead | Deregistered | 2021-01-11 | — |
| FLAC Frazier Lifesciences Acquisition Corp | — | $96.5M | Lead | Completed | 2020-12-10 | NewAmsterdam Pharma Holding B.V. |
| Trepont Acquisition Corp I Trepont Acquisition Corp I | — | $208.0M | Lead | Deregistered | 2020-12-03 | — |
| LUXA Lux Health Tech Acquisition Corp. | — | $345.0M | Lead | Deregistered | 2020-10-28 | — |
| Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp. IV Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp. IV | — | $460.0M | Lead | Deregistered | 2020-10-13 | — |
| IPOF Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp. VI | — | $1.2B | Lead | Liquidated | 2020-10-13 | — |
| EQD Equity Distribution Acquisition Corp. | — | $300.0M | Lead | Deregistered | 2020-09-17 | — |
| HZAC Horizon Acquisition Corp | — | $512.0M | Lead | Completed | 2020-08-24 | VIVID SEATS INC |
| KSMT Kismet Acquisition One Corp | — | $250.0M | Lead | Completed | 2020-08-07 | Nexters Global Ltd |
| HPX HPX Corp | — | $201.0M | Lead | Completed | 2020-07-17 | AMBIPAR EMERGENCY RESPONSE |
| OPEN Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp. II | — | $414.0M | Lead | Completed | 2020-04-29 | Opendoor Technologies Inc. |
| SCVX SCVX Corporation | — | $230.0M | Lead | Liquidated | 2020-01-24 | Bright Machines, Inc |
| CHPM CHP Merger Corp. | — | $300.0M | Co-Mgr | Liquidated | 2019-11-25 | Integrity Implants Inc |
| MAPS Silver Spike Acquisition Corp. | — | $250.0M | Lead | Completed | 2019-08-09 | WM TECHNOLOGY, INC. |
| SCPE SC Health Corporation | — | $169.1M | Lead | Completed | 2019-07-12 | ROCKLEY PHOTONICS HOLDINGS LTD |
| DKNG Diamond Eagle Acquisition Co | — | $350.0M | Co-Mgr | Completed | 2019-05-14 | DraftKings Inc. |
| SPCE Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp. | — | $690.0M | Lead | Completed | 2017-09-15 | Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc |
| Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. III Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. III | — | $227.3M | Lead | Completed | 2017-06-23 | NRC GROUP HOLDINGS CORP. |
| VEAC Vantage Energy Acquisition Corp. | — | $400.0M | Co-Mgr | Deregistered | 2017-04-12 | QEP Energy Company |
| VICTORY ACQUISITION CORP. VICTORY ACQUISITION CORP. | Victory Acquisition Sponsor, LLC | $250.0M | Lead | Withdrawn | — | — |
| CFCO CF Corporation | — | $510.0M | Co-Mgr | Completed | — | FGL HOLDINGS |
| BCTA B Capital Technology Opportunities Corp | — | $300.0M | Lead | Withdrawn | — | — |
| SCIB Science Strategic Acquisition Corp. Bravo | SSAC Bravo Sponsor, LLC | $200.0M | Lead | Withdrawn | — | — |
| RCDA Red Cell DRM Acquisition Corp. | Red Cell DRM Sponsor, LLC | $250.0M | Lead | Withdrawn | — | — |
| LCLA L Catterton Latin America Acquisition Corp | LCLA Acquisition Sponsor LP | $200.0M | Lead | Withdrawn | — | — |
| CAIN Cain Acquisition Corp | CI Sponsor LLC | $242.3M | Lead | Withdrawn | — | — |
| APCP Aperture Acquisition Corp | Aperture SE LLC | $275.0M | Co-Mgr | Withdrawn | — | — |
| CLIC Climate Real Impact Solutions III Acquisition Corp | Climate Real Impact Solutions III Sponsor, LLC | $345.0M | Co-Mgr | Withdrawn | — | — |
| MOOS Moose Pond Acquisition Corp, NCV I | Moose Pond NCV I Sponsor LLC | $230.0M | Lead | Withdrawn | — | — |
Underwriter data extracted from S-1 and S-1/A prospectus cover sheets filed with the SEC. Role classification (left lead, co-manager) based on syndicate position order. Trust size reflects declared trust at IPO.