Mudrick’s SPAC Woes

In addition of the collapse of its popular Topps deal, the hedge fund manager’s first SPAC — which merged with Hycroft Mining — has tanked.

Michelle Celarier August 24, 2021

Jason Mudrick

(Michael Nagle/Bloomberg)

Hedge fund manager Jason Mudrick has suffered setbacks in both of the blank-check companies he has sponsored.Last week one of the special purpose acquisition companies he brought public, Mudrick Capital Acquisition Corp. II, ended its planned merger with baseball card-maker Topps after the

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