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Malta: A Global Leader in Corporate Structure

MergersCorp M&A International

EU Membership: Stability and Credibility As a member of the European Union since 2004, Malta enjoys the benefits of being part of a stable economic bloc. Moreover, the growing interest in mergers and acquisitions within the gaming sector means that business owners in Malta can capitalize on their companies value.

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

Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

Background and Decision In December 2022, following a competitive process, affiliates of Antin Infrastructure Partners S.A.S (“buyer”) entered into a merger agreement to acquire a group of privately held broadband companies, known as OpticalTel. [2] Shortly following signing, claims by two former employees of OpticalTel arose.

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Beyond Borders: A Guide for Navigating the European Regulatory Landscape

Cooley M&A

European regulators have enacted – and aggressively pursued – a web of regulatory review tools, including merger control, foreign direct investment (FDI) and foreign subsidies control. Merger control – new theories of harm Cross-border dealmakers also must contend with evolving substantive trends in merger reviews.

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

Cooley M&A

5] Accordingly, definitive agreements for public company acquisitions almost universally contain a condition to the closing of the transaction that such stockholder approval has been obtained. Prominent dual-class companies include Alphabet, Meta Platforms, Snap and Lyft. Potential carve outs for M&A voting agreements.

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

Mergers and Inquisitions

The broad divide is how economically sensitive each vertical is. According to Reuters , consumer/retail deals accounted for 15% of private equity deal volume between ~2004 and ~2014 but fell to only 7% between ~2014 and ~2024. appeared first on Mergers & Inquisitions. In that same time, PE deal volume grew by over 50%.

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Healthcare 2021: Trends, M&A & Valuations

InvestmentBank.com

The healthcare sector in the United States is a large driver of economic output. The key issue is that most businesses in this subsector started off as one-product companies and raised large amounts of capital without considering clinical utility and economic benefits. Market Realist (2016), [link] (last visited May 6, 2017).