{"id":19619,"date":"2021-03-15T14:01:08","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T19:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/?p=19619"},"modified":"2021-03-17T14:01:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T19:01:20","slug":"spacs-investment-losses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/spacs-investment-losses\/","title":{"rendered":"Why SPACs Can Be A Poor Investment Choice For Retail Investors"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Special Purpose Acquisition Companies Can Lead To Losses, High Fees<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are an investor whose broker recommended that you invest in a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) and you have suffered losses on your investment, you should contact our investment fraud attorneys at Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas (SSEK Law Firm at investorlawyers.com).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SPACs grew even more popular in 2020 in the wake of COVID-19. 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