JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Australian Treasury has released a paper to begin consultation on potential merger control reform.

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How2Exit

DECEMBER 2, 2024

With extensive experience across private equity, business turnarounds, and a creative approach to consulting for equity, Jamie has demonstrated a unique ability to transform underperforming companies into successful ventures. Now, I'm in the mergers and acquisitions world." "You

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

During TransPerfect Legal’s third annual Antitrust Clearance and Merger Enforcement conference, a panel of leading antitrust attorneys shared their strategies for overcoming the challenges presented by multijurisdictional merger control filings and clearance proceedings. By: TransPerfect Legal Solutions

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

In the PRA and FCAs joint consultation paper (PRA consultation paper 16/24 | FCA consultation paper 24/23) on bankers remuneration reform, they propose simplifying MRT rules to tailor them more for. Banks would have greater autonomy when identifying MRTs but would need to tighten governance guardrails. By: A&O Shearman

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 26, 2024

On 24 April 2024, the Takeover Panel published a consultation paper, PCP 2024/1, which proposes to narrow the scope of the companies to which the Takeover Code (Code) applies.

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) recently published for consultation a series of proposals to improve its Phase II merger investigation process. This follows an earlier Call for Information in which the CMA sought feedback from interested parties from the business, legal, and economics fields. By: Morgan Lewis

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 1, 2024

Overview- The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the “Code”) contains a number of traps for the unwary, not least that it can extend to unlisted companies or companies with overseas listings, with seemingly limited nexus to the UK public markets. By: Morrison & Foerster LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 3, 2025

The Financial Markets Standards Board has published a consultation on its transparency draft of its statement of good practice on the governance of sustainability-linked products. SLPs are products whose financial and/or structural characteristics can vary depending on whether the user (i.e.,

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 31, 2024

SAMR had consulted publicly on a Draft Amended Regulation of the State Council on the Threshold for Notification of Concentration of Business Operators (Draft Thresholds Regulation) in June 2022.

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Align Business Advisory Services

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Align Business Advisory Services has been named a finalist in the prestigious “Consulting Firm of the Year” category. Read More » The post M&A Advisor Names Align a 2024 “Consulting Firm of the Year” Finalist appeared first on Align BA.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Following the introduction of amendments to the PRC Company Law (New Company Law), there were a number of uncertainties surrounding various issues including contribution of the Registered Capital.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JUNE 2, 2023

Consistent with its fiduciary duties, and in consultation with its independent financial and legal advisors, the Stratasys Board of Directors carefully reviewed and evaluated the revised proposal,” Stratasys noted in a release. per share cash offer).

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 3, 2023

The proposed form—which the FTC prepared in consultation with the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ)—will require parties to provide substantially more information and documents than they do currently. By: Morgan Lewis

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Midaxo

APRIL 25, 2023

Introduction This article showcases how ChatGPT can serve as an effective M&A consultant by demonstrating how it can be used to help develop a best practices-based M&A playbook. Developing an M&A playbook is typically a challenging and time-consuming task, regardless of whether it is done internally or with consultants.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 31, 2023

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (the SFC) launched a consultation on proposed amendments to the Codes on Takeovers and Mergers and Share Buy‑backs (the Codes). By: Allen & Overy LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The UK government recently issued a Call for Evidence seeking input from stakeholders regarding potential changes to how it enforces the National Security and Investment Act (NSIA), which enables the UK government to scrutinise certain investments in the United Kingdom on national security grounds.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

As the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) consider feedback to their consultation on guidance regarding the UK change-in-controller regime (consultation paper 25/23), we provide a refresher on how the current rules apply to fintech investors, changes on the horizon and what that may mean for fintech investment (..)

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Francine Way

JUNE 22, 2020

I learned a few new things in these 2 roles, including how to evaluate a merger opportunity and present it to a corporation’s Board of Directors (BoD). To pick up where we last left off with valuation, I will cover the topic of a Merger Relative Valuation in this blog post and move on to other non-valuation topics from here.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 9, 2024

On 20 December 2023, the FCA published finalised proposals for the merger of the existing premium and standard equity listing segments into a new single equity segment.

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Lake Country Advisors

JUNE 12, 2024

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)—combining two companies into one or acquiring and absorbing a new entity—are strategic moves that drive business growth. Mergers occur when two similarly sized companies decide to proceed as a single new entity rather than remain separately owned and operated.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 4, 2024

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) published a consultation paper on 28 March 2024 proposing a statutory scheme of arrangement and compulsory acquisition mechanism for real estate investment trusts (REITs). By: Mayer Brown

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Lake Country Advisors

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Post-merger integration (PMI) is a crucial phase that can make or break a merger or acquisition. This guide, backed by expert mergers and acquisitions consulting , covers all you need to know about PMI to ensure a smooth transition and maximize your investment.

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Lake Country Advisors

MARCH 21, 2024

Mergers have become a common strategy for growth and expansion. However, amidst the excitement of potential synergies and increased market share, there lurk legal pitfalls that can derail even the most meticulously planned mergers.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Deere's bribery scheme involved its Thailand subsidiary, Wirtgen Thailand, and various improper payments to government officials, including cash, sham consulting fees, extravagant “factory visit” trips to foreign. The SEC's recent settlement with Deere & Company for $9.9 By: The Volkov Law Group

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 15, 2023

In Short - The Situation: Certain provisions of the current Codes on Takeovers and Mergers and Share Buy-Backs of Hong Kong (the "Codes") may cause confusion to companies and relevant stakeholders in complying with the Codes. Also, various existing practices are not codified. By: Jones Day

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

TPG has announced it will acquire a majority stake in Crowe Healthcare Consulting from Crowe LLP. Crowe LLP, with its corporate headquarters in Chicago, is a global public accounting, consulting and technology firm. By: McGuireWoods LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 25, 2024

On 24 April 2024, the UK Takeover Panel (the Panel) published Public Consultation Paper 2024/1 (the PCP), which proposes a significant change to the applicability of the UK Takeover Code (the Code), by narrowing the scope of companies to which the Code applies. By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Publication of the Guidance followed a consultation launched on 28 March 2023 inviting industry feedback from licensees, infrastructure owners and potential future investors. By: Bracewell LLP

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Benchmark International

JULY 2, 2024

Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Z Consulting, LLC and The Bridge

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 26, 2024

Terracon describes itself as a consulting engineering firm specializing in environmental, facilities geotechnical materials services and has more than 6,000 employees in more than 175 locations. Terracon has acquired Little Rock, Arkansas environmental service firm Harbor Environmental, Inc.

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Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

TSR Consulting Services (“TSR”), well recognized national provider of information technology staffing solutions has been acquired by Vienna Parent Corporation an affiliate company of BCforward. Download Case Study The post TSR Consulting Services Case Study appeared first on FOCUS.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

FTI Consulting, Inc., The scope of the Bankruptcy Code's "safe harbor" shielding certain securities, commodity, or forward-contract payments from avoidance as fraudulent transfers has long been a magnet for controversy, particularly after the U.S. Supreme Court suggested (but did not hold) in Merit Mgmt.

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 19, 2024

In our recent alert Loan Origination Under AIFMD2: A Guideon loan origination under the revised Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD2), we noted that the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) would consult on further measures required to implement AIFMD2. By: Goodwin

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The Takeover Code (the “Code”) has published its response to its consultation on the application of the Code and is adopting the amendments previously proposed in PCP 2024/1 subject to some modifications. The changes will take effect on 3 February 2025 and transitional arrangements will run for two years until 2 February 2027.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Here are highlights from my conversation with Jenn Calabrese and Alison Yablonowitz of Calabrese Consulting, a leading accounting and financial reporting services firm in the SPAC market. We’ll focus on some things SPAC issuers and deal teams are doing differently for this SPAC 4.0 By: Woodruff Sawyer

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Benchmark International

JULY 1, 2024

Benchmark International is pleased to announce the acquisition of TMCADD Consulting & Services, LLC dba myBIMteam by NV5 Global, Inc. Nasdaq: NVEE).

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MergersCorp M&A International

JANUARY 23, 2024

MergersCorp M&A International, a leading global mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking comprehensive project finance consulting services alongside their M&A transactions. Each project is unique, with its own set of financial requirements and challenges.

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