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Ashton Kutcher Exits From Endeavor…

By NIKKI FINKE, Editor in Chief | Monday April 7, 2008 @ 1:25pm PDTTags: Actors, Agents, Ashton Kutcher, Endeavor, SPAC

ashton_kutcher.jpgThe actor/TV producer left that agency’s representation in all areas today. It’s been a bad couple of days for Adam Venit, first Chris Rock on Thursday, now Kutcher. Interestingly, Kutcher’s name surfaced just last week when an SEC filing showed he had a directorship in a SPAC financial vehicle (for media, entertainment and publishing mergers and acquisitions) in which William Morris also has ownership. Hmm.

Why Is Morris Involved In Financial Fling (With Ashton Kutcher?)

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Why Is Morris Involved In Financial Fling (With Ashton Kutcher?) Agency Mum…

By NIKKI FINKE, Editor in Chief | Thursday April 3, 2008 @ 4:39pm PDTTags: Actors, Agents, Finance, Regulation, SPAC, Wall Street, WMA

The so-called “SPAC”, raising $500 million in financing on the American Stock Exchange for acquisitions in the entertainment/media/publishing arenas, is a Special Purpose Acquisition Corporation formed under Delaware’s liberal corporate laws on October 24, 2007 and filed with the SEC. (SPACs are investment vehicles with a whole host of SEC requirements … Read More »

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