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Yieldstreet to acquire real estate investment platform Cadre

TechCrunch: M&A

Alternative investment platform Yieldstreet announced today that it has agreed to acquire Cadre, an online real-estate-focused investment platform aimed at institutional and high net worth investors. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Proxy Contests: How Often Are Compensation Issues Raised?

Deal Lawyers

This recent alert from Compensation Advisory Partners updates research from 2015 on how often and when activist investors raise issues with executive pay during proxy contests.

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20 angel investor networks you should know about

Growth Business

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success UPDATED: The UK has the most developed web of angel investor networks in Europe with 15,000 angel investors dotted around the country, according to the UK Business Angels Association (UKBAA). They’ve been generous with their cash, too.

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Party planning platform Punchbowl’s owner is acquiring Timehop

TechCrunch: M&A

The app attracted more than $14 million in funding from investors like Spark Capital, O’Reilly Alphatech Ventures , Shasta Ventures , Foursquare’s Dennis Crowley, and Randi Zuckerberg. Heck, Facebook even made a Timehop cline called On This Day in 2015 , which garnered 60 million daily visitors in a year.

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NEXUS 2024 Preview: BC Partners takes the long-term view on PetSmart

PE Hub

BC Partners initially invested in PetSmart in 2015 and brought aboard Apollo as a minority investor earlier in 2023. Partner Michael Chang discussed the strategy with PE Hub's MK Flynn in this webinar. The post NEXUS 2024 Preview: BC Partners takes the long-term view on PetSmart appeared first on PE Hub.

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Buy-side trading head recommends cautious approach to emerging markets despite strong investor interest

The TRADE

“In the past decade, we’ve seen increase the number of investors and the number of listings we’ve issued, the qualified Foreign Investors Regulations was introduced 2015, which allows foreign investors to have direct access to the market and today we have 3800 foreign investors.

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Dole CEO and GC Fraud Liability for Otherwise Proper Going-Private Deal

The M&A Lawyer

On August 28, 2015 , the Delaware Court of Chancery found the controlling shareholder-CEO and General Counsel of Dole Food Co. liable to investors for $148 million for fraudulently driving down the company’s share price in anticipation of a going-private transaction.

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