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How Common are Postmerger Divestitures of Acquired Company Units?

M&A Leadership Council

A sell-off, which is by far the most common type of divestiture (and the type usually referred to as such), is the sale of one or more company units to another company – for example, when BF Goodrich Corporation sold its JcAIR Test Systems business to Aeroflex Incorporated in 2005. What is a sell-off? . What is a spin-off? Recent U.S.

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

Cooley M&A

There are compelling rationales for adopting a dual-class structure, but even proponents of the structure generally acknowledge that these benefits are significantly mitigated once the dual-class shares are out of the hands of the founders and/or pre-IPO stockholders. Voting agreements in public M&A transactions.

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M&A Heats Up in the Bakery Market

Focus Investment Banking

bakery market has shown steady historical growth, with industry revenue rising roughly 4% annum from 2004 to 2022. For bakery operators, pursuing a sale in today’s active M&A market offers many benefits from finding the right partner to help fuel growth to securing a promising future for loyal employees. The $75 billion U.S.

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Fifteen ways to raise £1 million in business finance

Growth Business

A management team will need to show they are ambitious, switched on and ready to push the boundaries in marketing, sales and finance. 3) Aquis Stock Exchange Aquis Stock Exchange , run by NEX, allows businesses to raise capital through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). >See

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