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Highlights from Cooley’s M&A Dealmakers Roundtable: SPACs!

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is the increased frequency at which SPAC IPOs are occurring. As reflected in Chart 1 , 102 SPAC IPOs have been announced this year as of September 18, 2020—almost double the number of SPAC IPOs in all of last year (and more than double the number of SPAC IPOs in 2018). SPAC vs. IPO. A distinct feature of SPAC 3.0

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Redburn and Atlantic Equities complete merger to form London-headquartered transatlantic broker Redburn Atlantic

The TRADE

Redburn Atlantic will build upon the combined firms’ corporate access programmes, which previously provided more than 400 corporate and expert events and brought 40% of the S&P 500 by market cap to Europe last year.

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Cooley’s 2020 Tech M&A Year in Review

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Although global deal value was a subdued $966 billion in the first half of 2020 (down nearly 50% compared to the first half of 2019), momentum skyrocketed in the second half of the year to nearly $2.2 compared to 2019. compared to 2019, and up even higher (57%) when looking solely at US deal value. COVID-19: The New Normal.

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How do Banks Make Money? Explanation, Examples

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These charges were in the spotlight in 2019 when U.S. 2019 was a notable year for trading, especially for banks like J.P. Volatile markets often lead to more trading activity as investors look to buy low and sell high. When Facebook went public in 2012, it needed an investment bank to handle the Initial Public Offering (IPO).

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Cooley’s 2021 Life Sciences M&A Year in Review

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19 treatments from Pfizer, Merck and potentially others hitting the market soon , we expect Big Pharma to continue to parlay this cash flow into growth in other areas of strategic focus. on transactions over 2019’s mega?mergers. These players have looked further afield to add new capabilities and pipeline assets. closing friction.

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