Daniel Silvers
Panelist
Daniel B. Silvers has served as Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Leisure Acquisition Corp. since its formation in September 2017. Additionally, he has served as Managing Member of Matthews Lane Capital Partners LLC, an investment firm, since June 2015 and also has served as Chief Strategy Officer of Inspired Entertainment, Inc., a company involved in the gaming equipment supplier industry, since December 2016. He is the former President of SpringOwl Asset Management LLC, an investment management firm, a position he held from March 2009 to June 2015 (including predecessor entities). From April 2009 to October 2010, Mr. Silvers also served as President of Western Liberty Bancorp, an acquisition oriented holding company that acquired and recapitalized a community bank in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Topic
Thursday February 15, 2018
SPAC IPO Structuring Alternatives
- Unit and warrant structure.
- Sponsor’s at-risk capital.
- Forward purchase agreements.
- Onshore vs. offshore SPACs.
- Use of IPO proceeds for expenses.