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Private Equity Buyer Permitted to Walk From Deal Based on Capitalization Representation Breach

Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

One claim was by Rafael Marquez who claimed an ownership interest in an OpticalTel subsidiary based on a 2004 Software Development Agreement. [5] One claim was by Rafael Marquez who claimed an ownership interest in an OpticalTel subsidiary based on a 2004 Software Development Agreement. [5]

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Delaware Supreme Court Overrules Gentile Carve-out, Holding An Improper Transfer Of Economic Value And Voting Power To A Controlling Stockholder Through An Equity Overpayment Is A Derivative Claim

Shearman & Sterling

2004), and expressly overruled Gentile and its carve-out from Tooley. Reversing, the Delaware Supreme Court reaffirmed the "classic" test for distinguishing stockholder "derivative" claims from "direct" claims established in Tooley v. Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc., 2d 1031 (Del.

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Private Equity Interest in Orthopedics Grows

Focus Investment Banking

Compared to other medical fields like dentistry and dermatology, private equity involvement in orthopedic practices has been relatively small. PE investors are focused mainly on large, best-in-class practices with brand equity and solid reputations, as well as smaller add-ons.

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Delaware Supreme Court Overrules Gentile Carve-out, Holding An Improper Transfer Of Economic Value And Voting Power To A Controlling Stockholder Through An Equity Overpayment Is A Derivative Claim

Shearman & Sterling

2004), and expressly overruled Gentile and its carve-out from Tooley. Reversing, the Delaware Supreme Court reaffirmed the "classic" test for distinguishing stockholder "derivative" claims from "direct" claims established in Tooley v. Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc., 2d 1031 (Del.

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Trading at the frontier

The TRADE

The active investment manager specialises in emerging and frontier markets trading across fixed income, credit and specialist equities. Equities equities equities Sitting in the European equities seat at Ninety One is Damion Kumarasinghe. Kumarasinghe then moved into an equities seat.

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Transfer Traps: Considerations for Dual-Class Companies Contemplating M&A Transactions

Cooley M&A

Take, for example, the acquisition of Inovalon Holdings, a dual-class company that completed its IPO in 2015, by a consortium of private equity investors. of the transaction’s equity value. [15]. We now turn to the exceptions in dual-class charter transfer provisions that may be available to eliminate this risk. Teddy Nimetz. [1]

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Consumer Retail Private Equity: Barbarians at the Gate, or Tech Bros on a Shopping Spree?

Mergers and Inquisitions

Consumer retail private equity is so diverse that it almost seems like a paradox. Depending on the firm, a consumer retail private equity deal might consist of: A leveraged buyout of a struggling offline retailer. On the Job Recruiting Should You Go Shopping for Consumer Retail Private Equity Jobs?