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Delaware Chancery Court Grants Appraisal Rights to Shareholders in DFC Global Corporation Following Acquisition by Private Equity Fund

Shearman & Sterling

On July 8, 2016, Chancellor Andre Bouchard of the Delaware Court of Chancery granted a petition for appraisal of former stockholders of DFC Global Corporation ("DFC") at a "fair value" of $10.21 per share, rather than the price ($9.50 per share) at which DFC was acquired by a private equity fund in June 2014.

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Delaware Chancery Court Grants Appraisal Rights to Shareholders in DFC Global Corporation Following Acquisition by Private Equity Fund

Shearman & Sterling

On July 8, 2016, Chancellor Andre Bouchard of the Delaware Court of Chancery granted a petition for appraisal of former stockholders of DFC Global Corporation ("DFC") at a "fair value" of $10.21 per share, rather than the price ($9.50 per share) at which DFC was acquired by a private equity fund in June 2014.

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Delaware Supreme Court Reverses And Remands Dell MBO Appraisal Decision, Finding The Trial Court Erroneously Disregarded The Deal Price

Shearman & Sterling

per share significantly undervalued the stock of Dell. 565, 2016 (Del. After a trial, the Court of Chancery had disregarded the deal price and instead applied its own discounted cash flow ("DCF") analysis, arriving at a valuation of $17.62 per share reflecting an approximate 28% premium.

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Delaware Supreme Court Reverses And Remands Appraisal Award But Rejects Bright-Line Presumption In Favor Of Deal Price

Shearman & Sterling

per share significantly undervalued the stock of DFC. 518, 2016 (Del. per share, 8.4% per share, by giving equal weight to: (1) the deal price, (2) a comparable companies analysis, and (3) a discounted cash flow analysis. per share, 8.4% Strine, Jr., DFC Global Corp.

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Delaware Supreme Court Reverses And Remands Dell MBO Appraisal Decision, Finding The Trial Court Erroneously Disregarded The Deal Price

Shearman & Sterling

per share significantly undervalued the stock of Dell. 565, 2016 (Del. After a trial, the Court of Chancery had disregarded the deal price and instead applied its own discounted cash flow ("DCF") analysis, arriving at a valuation of $17.62 per share reflecting an approximate 28% premium.

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Delaware Supreme Court Reverses And Remands Appraisal Award But Rejects Bright-Line Presumption In Favor Of Deal Price

Shearman & Sterling

per share significantly undervalued the stock of DFC. 518, 2016 (Del. per share, 8.4% per share, by giving equal weight to: (1) the deal price, (2) a comparable companies analysis, and (3) a discounted cash flow analysis. per share, 8.4% Strine, Jr., DFC Global Corp.

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

Devensoft

Valuation methods can include discounted cash flow analysis, comparable company analysis, and precedent transaction analysis. Here are some examples of successful M&A deals: Microsoft’s Acquisition of LinkedIn In 2016, Microsoft acquired LinkedIn , the world’s largest professional networking site, for $26.2

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