The M&A Lawyer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

On August 19, 2015 , the Delaware Court of Chancery issued an opinion in Kerbawy v. McDonnell that addressed how holders of a majority of a company’s shares should take control of a board of directors by executing written consents. only supports that result if it ‘inequitably taints the electoral process.'”

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Quest: Mergers & Acquisitions

JULY 2, 2019

Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are always a hush-hush thing, where only a select few in each organization are privy to the details and the negotiations. As we saw in Part 1 of the C-Suite Series , M&A activity is accelerating and IT is on the hook for up to 50 percent of expected cost synergies. Loose lips sink…deals.

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Cooley M&A

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

4] However, such exceptions were not universal and, as will be discussed below, the vast majority of dual-class charters adopted before 2016 that contained transfer restrictions did not include M&A voting agreement carve outs. In a small number of cases, a class of common stock is offered to the public that has no voting rights at all.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

APRIL 11, 2024

Founded in 2015 by Marco Antonio Moreno (recently appointed as the new President and COO of Lavish Entertainment), ABI Create has delivered high-quality productions for a range of large-scale installations at major music festivals, sporting events and conventions across the United States.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JUNE 13, 2023

Heck, Facebook even made a Timehop cline called On This Day in 2015 , which garnered 60 million daily visitors in a year. The online party planning platform Punchbowl is rebranding to create a parent organization called Sincere Corporation. Additionally, it is also acquiring the personal memory capsule app Timehop — and yes, it still exists.

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Shearman & Sterling

MAY 16, 2016

645, 2015 (Del. Attencorough, No. May 6, 2016) (en banc). The decision has significant implications for (i) the effect of stockholder approval of a merger on the standard of review and (ii) investment banker conflicts. May 6, 2016) (en banc). Read More

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How2Exit

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Their team is experienced in M&A, and they hire the best talent available. rn Summary: Trish Higgins, partner at Chinmark Holdings, shares her journey in the world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and holding companies. Reconciled sets the standard for consistency and quality that you can count on. Based Small Business.

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The Deal

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Bomi Lee knew she wanted to specialize in M&A after working on two deals as a mid-level associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP in 2014 and 2015, she said on this week’s Drinks With The Deal podcast. “I I liked the strategy and the negotiations and the chess game element of M&A, the immediacy of M&A,” Lee said.

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The M&A Lawyer

OCTOBER 26, 2015

In fact, 90% of the buyouts GF Data tracks included a post-management solution or continuity in 2015, much higher than in previous years. In fact, 90% of the buyouts GF Data tracks included a post-management solution or continuity in 2015, much higher than in previous years. He works out of the company’s Seattle office. Less is More.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 24, 2020

Detailed below are our “notes from the field” for tech M&A in 2019. Tech M&A hit the global regulatory crosshairs in 2019 – creating a deal environment in which regulatory clearance, timing and scope of review quickly become one of the most critical factors in assessing transaction risk.

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Shearman & Sterling

MAY 16, 2016

645, 2015 (Del. Attencorough, No. May 6, 2016) (en banc). The decision has significant implications for (i) the effect of stockholder approval of a merger on the standard of review and (ii) investment banker conflicts. May 6, 2016) (en banc). Read More

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TechCrunch: M&A

AUGUST 22, 2023

Following rumors that it was exploring the sale of its weather business as part of a move to streamline operations, IBM says that it’s found a buyer for The Weather Company, the weather forecasting and information company it acquired in 2015. “Over the last few years, we’ve evolved IBM to be a hybrid cloud and AI company.

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Shearman & Sterling

MARCH 27, 2018

On March 1, 2018, Judge Eric M. 8703-VCL, 2015 WL 5052214 (Del. 27, 2015) ("In re Dole"). Stockholder Litigation.,

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

OAKVILLE, Ontario, 27 nov. 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konstant, filiale en propriété exclusive d’Équipements G.N. Johnston Co. Ltée, a acquis les actifs commerciaux de la Compagnie d’organisation de systèmes de manutention et d’équipement (COSME) Inc. connue sous le nom de COSME Inc.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 22, 2025

I was there through 2015, then Bank of America, before I joined Conversant Capital in early 2021. I spent the first 20 years of my career at the global bulge bracket banks, first in investment banking and then on the institutional equity desks, in a cross-asset and special situations role. There’s been a reopening in capital markets.

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Shearman & Sterling

APRIL 18, 2017

2015), and applied the business judgment rule to the directors' decision "because the [m]erger was approved by a fully informed and uncoerced vote of a majority of Paramount's disinterested stockholders." On April 13, 2017, Chancellor Andre G. In re Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. KKR Financial Holdings LLC, 125 A.3d

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JULY 25, 2024

NASDAQ: CTRM), (“Castor” or the “Company”), a diversified global shipping company, announces that on July 16, 2024, it entered, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, into an agreement to acquire a 2015-built Ultramax dry bulk carrier vessel from an unaffiliated third-party, for a purchase price of $25.5 million.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Their team is experienced in M&A, and they hire the best talent available. In 2002, he was recruited by TBS and eventually became the owner of the business in 2015. In 2002, he was recruited by TBS and eventually became the owner of the business in 2015. New episodes 2x per week.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 10, 2023

Asia-Pacific sees ~$1+ trillion of M&A deal activity per year , and SE Asia accounts for only ~10% of that (note that the first image below is only for 9 months of the year, so the full-year numbers are higher): $50 – $100 billion of M&A deal activity per year may seem like a lot, but it’s less than Canada in an average year.

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How2Exit

MAY 20, 2024

Since 2015, he has been offering consultancy services, assisting clients with transaction analysis for buying or preparing to sell their businesses. His contributions extend to a YouTube channel dedicated to sharing knowledge on entrepreneurship and business transactions. It's not a solution to your financial problems.

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Shearman & Sterling

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

2015), which held that the business judgment rule applies to a court's review of a transaction that is approved by a majority of a company's disinterested and uncoerced stockholders upon a fully informed vote. On August 24, 2016, Chancellor Andre G. City of Miami General Employees and Sanitation Employees Retirement Trust v.

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Shearman & Sterling

MARCH 27, 2018

On March 1, 2018, Judge Eric M. 8703-VCL, 2015 WL 5052214 (Del. 27, 2015) ("In re Dole"). Stockholder Litigation.,

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Mr. Miller has served as a Conn’s Board Member since September 2015 and as interim President and CEO since October 2022. He previously served as Conn’s President and CEO from September 2015 to August 2021 and Executive Chairman from August 2021 until April 2022. becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Addition of 4x 2015/2016-built, immediately cash-generative post-panamax vessels, purchased from non-conventional seller at a 30+% discount to open-market charter-free values, consistent with strict investment criteria and strategy of fleet renewal and selective growth

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How2Exit

JANUARY 8, 2024

In 2015, Michael made his first acquisition, a five-figure online business, and quickly realized that this was the path he wanted to pursue. b' E174: Acquisition Entrepreneur Michael Frew on Buying and Growing SaaS Companies - Watch Here rn rn About The Guest(s): Michael Frew is an acquisition entrepreneur with a background in engineering.

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How2Exit

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

b' E188: Valsoft's Investment Partner Costa Tagalakis, Discusses Their Successful Acquisition Strategy - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Costa Tagalakis is an investment partner at Valsoft Corporation, a Canadian company specializing in the acquisition and operation of vertical market software businesses. What are we selling?

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The TRADE

JULY 29, 2024

He joined Ninety One in 2013 as a client operations analyst, moving into a portfolio implementation role in 2015 and taking up his current role as fixed income trader in 2018. Before her stint with Liquidnet, London-based Jacobs worked on the debt restructuring team for fixed income at M&G Investments.

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Shearman & Sterling

APRIL 18, 2017

2015), and applied the business judgment rule to the directors' decision "because the [m]erger was approved by a fully informed and uncoerced vote of a majority of Paramount's disinterested stockholders." On April 13, 2017, Chancellor Andre G. In re Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. KKR Financial Holdings LLC, 125 A.3d

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Solganick & Co.

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Solganick”) is pleased to announce another successful transaction in its Tech-Enabled Services M&A group. Kevin Curley, CEO of Pandera Systems noted, “the Solganick team ran an efficient M&A process that allowed our shareholders and management team to select the best fit for our needs. Solganick & Co.,

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M&A Leadership Council

JANUARY 30, 2024

Spin-Offs Clearly Demonstrate Real-Life Business Lessons By M&A Leadership Council Spin-offs have become a common strategy for companies looking to streamline operations or explore new market opportunities. This move allowed both entities to focus on what they do best, leading to heightened efficiency and profitability.

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Sidley Shareholder Litigation

JUNE 12, 2023

Holly Gregory has served as the contributing editor since 2015. Topics addressed in the chapter include: sources of governance rules and practice, shareholders’ rights, duties and liability, anti-takeover devices, board structures, legal duties of the board, and disclosure and reporting requirements.

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The Deal

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

“We are actively bidding every week on projects and M&A opportunities while looking to expand into other states like Delaware and Maryland,” 38 Degrees managing director Chris Bailey said. Following a growth equity investment from private equity firm S2G Ventures, Sausalito, Calif.-based and TerraForm Power Inc.,

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Shearman & Sterling

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

2015), which held that the business judgment rule applies to a court's review of a transaction that is approved by a majority of a company's disinterested and uncoerced stockholders upon a fully informed vote. On August 24, 2016, Chancellor Andre G. City of Miami General Employees and Sanitation Employees Retirement Trust v.

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OfficeHours

JULY 18, 2023

Similarly, the unpredictability of how much lower prices would fall meant M&A deals were put on hold, and in several cases, pending deals were pulled completely. In June 2015, I transferred groups, moving to London and joining a European coverage group. Maybe you’re married and expect to have a baby over the next few years.

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What's Market

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Goulston & Storrs M&A attorney Dan Avery is a nationally recognized expert on M&A deal point trends. This article examines the prevalence and usage of stand-alone indemnities in private company M&A transactions with reference to the ABA studies. breaches of representations, warranties, or covenants.

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Cooley M&A

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

M&F Worldwide Corp. The court also held that in these one-sided deals, the transaction can be structured in advance to comply with the Delaware Supreme Court’s seminal decision in M&F Worldwide to cleanse a potential conflict. to “cleanse” a potential conflict. Post-Merger Employment Agreement Did Not Create a Conflict.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Rosen and Seibald have been with the business since its inception in the ’90s, selling it to Cowen in 2015. TD Bank Group then agreed to acquire Cowen in August 2022. The cross collaboration and working with all of the other business units is one of the biggest opportunities. To TD’s credit they gave us that opportunity.”

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