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Impax Asset Management to acquire corporate credit business from partner firm Formuepleje Group

The TRADE

Impax Asset Management has entered into an agreement to acquire the corporate credit assets from fixed income manager Absalon Corporate Credit, part of Formuepleje Group. The post Impax Asset Management to acquire corporate credit business from partner firm Formuepleje Group appeared first on The TRADE.

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UK corporate venture capital firms by sector

Growth Business

In sectors such as cleantech and fintech, there are large corporates with their own venture capital arm looking to invest in disruptive start-ups. Here, we list active UK corporate venture capital (CVC) firms by sector focus – including cleantech, fintech and deep tech – and how much they invest in each company.

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Active UK corporate venture capital firms

Growth Business

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Corporate venture capital is venture capital supplied by large corporates to high-growth start-ups. The likes of Google, BP and Unilever all have their own CVC divisions backing UK-based companies within their industries.

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Delaware Chancery Court Highlights Tension Between Freedom of Contract and Corporate Fiduciary Duties

Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

In a recent decision, the Delaware Court of Chancery grappled with the question whether—and to what extent—claims for breach of fiduciary duty can be waived ex ante in a corporate shareholder agreement. Specifically, in New Enterprise Associates 14 LP v. in the case of fraud). [3] This view is not entirely accurate.

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Strategic Corporate Development in M&A: Driving Innovation and Growth Opportunities

Devensoft

Corporate development through mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is an increasingly popular strategy for companies seeking to drive innovation and growth opportunities. This is where strategic corporate development comes into play. This is where strategic corporate development comes into play.

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Drinks With The Deal: Lebovitch Talks Retirement, What’s Next

The Deal

Lebovitch stepped down as a partner and the head of the governance practice at Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, a practice he launched in 2006. He became enthralled with Delaware corporate doctrine as a student in the late 1990s at New York University School of Law, where Lebovitch studied the subject with William T.

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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

The trial court found that the claims were nearly identical to corporate overpayment claims asserted by former stockholders and upheld as "direct"—rather than "derivative"—by the Delaware Supreme Court in Gentile v. Rossette, 906 A.2d 2d 91 (Del.