Shearman & Sterling

APRIL 9, 2019

against its former directors for breach of fiduciary duty in connection with the company's acquisition by affiliates of H.I.G. Capital, LLC in a tender offer followed by a merger. Bouchard of the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed class action claims asserted by former shareholders of NCI, Inc. Narang, C.A. 2018-0221-AGB (Del.

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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 ’s $7 billion sale of Veritas Technologies Corp. ’s $7 billion sale of Veritas Technologies Corp.

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The Deal

AUGUST 10, 2023

(BERY) is holding discussions over what could amount to a $3 billion asset sale or spinoff, The Deal has learned. In the long term, Berry Global may also be considering other, smaller asset sales as well, a fifth industry source said. billion in sales for the 12-month period ended March 31, for about a 12.7% Evansville, Ind.-based

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Shearman & Sterling

JULY 17, 2018

As discussed in our prior post on this case, the Court of Chancery dismissed claims that the sale process undertaken by TFM was a "sham" designed by TFM's founder to deliver the company into the hands of a favored suitor. Morrison v. 445, 2017 (Del. July 9, 2018). KKR Financial Holdings LLC, 125 A.3d 3d 304 (Del.

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Shearman & Sterling

APRIL 9, 2019

against its former directors for breach of fiduciary duty in connection with the company's acquisition by affiliates of H.I.G. Capital, LLC in a tender offer followed by a merger. Bouchard of the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed class action claims asserted by former shareholders of NCI, Inc. Narang, C.A. 2018-0221-AGB (Del.

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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 all know, Marriott suffered a massive data breach because Starwood Hotels had already been compromised two years before the acquisition – and no one noticed.

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The Deal

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

It could include, but is not limited to, a “sale, strategic partnership or joint venture, spinoff to shareholders or other separation transaction for some or all of the businesses within the business segment.” billion in sales for the 12-month period ended June 30, for about a 12.4% (BERY) announced Thursday, Sept. Evansville, Ind.-based

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Funding and Growth Potential Certain structures, like corporations , often find it easier to raise capital through stock sales. Flexibility: Consider growth plans, potential mergers, or acquisitions. a holding company, in 2015 is a prime example of structural change for strategic flexibility.

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Cooley M&A

JULY 9, 2021

In the Delaware appraisal decisions that have followed, the court has consistently found deal price (minus synergies) to be the most reliable indicator of fair value, so long as there was a sufficiently robust sales process that bore “objective indicia” of reliability. Pre-Payment of Appraisal Award Non-Refundable.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 4, 2024

This strategy may involve identifying opportunities in the market, evaluating potential acquisitions, and understanding the company’s core competencies that can be leveraged for growth. Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) : The merger and acquisition activities are crucial in empire building.

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The Deal

JUNE 23, 2023

reported that Riverbed’s sales came to about $535 million for the 12 months ended Sept. billion in 2015. Vector acquired the company from lenders for an undisclosed sum in May. The San Francisco company does not disclose finances. However, Moody’s Investors Service Inc.

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Sica Fletcher

JULY 1, 2020

Update on Private Equity and Insurance Brokerages In our ,, previous article , we reported that the COVID-19 pandemic had not diminished the pace of mergers and acquisitions transactions we are seeing in the insurance agency and brokerage sector. Dry PE powder had almost doubled since the end of 2015, when it stood at $750 billion.

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Cooley M&A

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The sale of a publicly traded company in the US will generally require the approval of the holders of a majority of the voting power of the company’s outstanding shares as a precondition to the sale’s completion. [5] Voting agreements in public M&A transactions. Stockholder litigation. As always, ambiguity begets litigation.

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Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

MAY 10, 2023

5] In connection with the Acquisition, the parties agreed on a form of stockholders’ agreement (the “Stockholders’ Agreement”) that would govern the terms of College Parent’s investment following the closing. At closing of the Acquisition one week later, the parties entered into the Stockholders’ Agreement. [8]

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Cooley M&A

MARCH 2, 2021

Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are on the rise. According to Nasdaq , in 2015, SPACs made up approximately 12% of the IPO market, but by 2020, that number had risen to approximately 53%. What is a SPAC. In In re Benjamin H.

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Cooley M&A

MAY 5, 2020

On October 11 th , the special committee authorized its counsel to negotiate definitive documents and determined that any acquisition should be conditioned on approval of a majority of the disinterested stockholders. The Company and the Acquiror entered into a definitive merger agreement on October 31 st. 2013) (“Trados II”). [2]

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 10, 2024

3) Revenue Growth – Besides ticket and merchandise sales, sports teams can grow revenue with broadcast/licensing deals, partnerships, and newer routes like augmented reality (AR) / virtual reality (VR) experiences and e-gaming. The Top Sports Private Equity Firms The list of sports PE firms was short in 2015, but it has exploded over time.

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The Deal

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

HLLY), a supplier of automotive parts and nitrous oxide injection systems, public in 2021 following a hold dating back to 2015; Odyssey currently owns chemicals and equipment distributor Aramsco; and TJC formed automotive component platform Agility Global Technologies LLC in August 2019. Sentinel brought Holley Inc.

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Cooley M&A

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

2023’s much-discussed downturn in mergers & acquisitions – with global M&A volume and value down 6% and 17%, respectively, from 2022 – was largely driven by the slowdown in the tech sector, with global tech M&A volumes down 51% year over year, while other sectors saw marked increases. [1] billion leading the pack.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 19, 2025

Modest CapEx Requirements If you look at Damodarans data on capital intensity by sector , certain verticals were below the average 4 5% Net CapEx / Sales reported by U.S. But customer acquisition costs via Google and Facebook ad campaigns have risen over time and eaten into margins, so building a brand is still difficult.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 18, 2017

Uncertainty over how vigorous merger enforcement will be in the Trump Administration. The Obama Administration went out with a bang in 2016 on the merger enforcement front in potential reaction to criticism from the left that previous enforcement had been lax. Penn State Hershey.

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