Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

Although 2022 saw a general decline in M&A activity in the life sciences industry compared to 2021’s frenetic pace (when deal volume was up 52% from 2020 ), life sciences deal flow in 2022 on balance remained strong despite the headwinds. Let’s dig in.

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Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 13, 2023

As we’ve seen in other healthcare verticals, PE interest is driven by the opportunity to provide growth capital, contribute management expertise, and consolidate a fragmented industry to increase efficiency. Founded in 2007, publicly-traded TOI provides care to about 1.8 But oncology has its own unique drivers. US Oncology Network.

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Solganick & Co.

APRIL 24, 2024

Technology research firm, Canalys, expects MSP M&A activity to grow 50% in 2024, returning to 60% of 2021 levels, as the surge in cloud migrations, outsourced IT, and increasing cybersecurity complexity fuel demand.

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The Deal

JULY 20, 2023

The proposal was intended as part of a broader push to protect the markets following the collapse of Archegos Capital Management LP, but activist fund managers complain that if approved it would have the unintended consequence of hurting their ability to drive needed change at targeted companies.

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Deal Law Wire

APRIL 1, 2021

The recent economic volatility has also seen an increase in the use of alternatives to one-time cash purchases in the context of M&A deals , including earnouts and working capital adjustments. As of February 11, 2021, the OSC gave the green light for the first publicly traded bitcoin exchange-traded funds in North America.

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Cooley M&A

JULY 9, 2021

May 13, 2021), may provide new fodder for appraisal arbitrage. Panera Bread was a publicly traded company that JAB Holdings B.V. January 2020) +12% DCF Private target; unreliable sales process Final (affirmed on appeal on January 22, 2021) Synapse Wireless (VC Slights – Del. took private in 2017 for $315/share.

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Cooley M&A

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The rise of founder-led, venture capital-backed companies in recent years has coincided with a surge of companies implementing dual-class share structures in connection with their initial public offerings. Voting agreements in public M&A transactions. Potential carve outs for M&A voting agreements.

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Software Equity Group

APRIL 4, 2023

With extremely strong financial metrics, an excellent Rule of 40 ratio , and solid EBITDA , SEG agreed we were on the right track and guided us wisely through a process culminating in the transaction to Waud Capital in 2017. In 2021, Thoma Bravo acquired iOffice for an undisclosed amount.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 4, 2024

However, one common point across all the verticals is that IPOs are not common because there aren’t that many publicly traded sports teams, stadiums, or arenas. SPAC IPOs for esports companies were “hot” for a short period in 2021, but they seem to have died off by now.

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The Harvard Law School Forum

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes Short-Termism and Capital Flows by Jesse M. Corporations subject to the Buyback Tax (“covered corporations”) include publicly traded U.S. corporations and publicly traded foreign corporations that have undergone certain “inversion” transactions since September 20, 2021.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 22, 2021

Time will tell whether SPACs are a fad, and what the impact on the deal market and pending transactions may be if the demand generated by new SPACs begins to outpace the supply of targets who view a SPAC as a compelling source of capital or avenue to the public markets relative to alternatives. Code Green: ESG Activism.

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Transactional Delights

OCTOBER 21, 2020

In September, Aimco announced that it was planning a spin that would lead to two publicly traded companies: a pure play apartment investment company and a company focused on developing apartment communities. The 2021 annual meeting will not take place until late April (or later). So, what has Aimco been up to? Stay tuned. [1]

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 20, 2022

Although the COVID-19 pandemic that defined 2020 continued to shape much of the life sciences industry in 2021, the way that it did was markedly different. 2] Examples of this strategy coming to bear in 2021 included Thermo Fisher Scientific’s acquisition of PPD for $17.4 driven assets. term average of approximately 35%.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

billion, a 36% decrease from 2021’s record high of $1.1 As was the case in 2021, software deals remained the strongest performer within the tech sector, representing approximately 90% of tech M&A deals. Deal volumes dropped from $531.13 billion [1] during the first half of 2022 to $189.17 trillion. [2]

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