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Not Done Yet—Employee Benefits Plan Transition and Integration Decisions Continue After M&A Transactions Close

JD Supra: Mergers

He advises private and public companies on designing and implementing nonqualified retirement plans, equity compensation plans, and executive compensation arrangements. He advises public and. By: Morgan Lewis - ML Benefits

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Will Cava Going Public Set the Table for Other IPOs?

Successful Acquisitions

Will Cava Going Public Set the Table for Other IPOs? By David Braun, Founder and CEO, Capstone Strategic When Washington DC based restaurant chain Cava became a publicly traded company recently, it bucked a trend that has lasted nearly two years, a notable absence of American IPOs.

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The Rise of Hedge Funds: Exploring Their Impact on Financial Markets

OfficeHours

There have been various estimates of the percentage of equity volume that is controlled by hedge funds. One widely cited estimate is that hedge funds account for around 5-6% of total equity trading volume in the US. Liquidity is essential for businesses and governments to access capital. trillion in assets globally.

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Flawed sale process places directors, executives and acquirers in harm’s way

The Harvard Law School Forum

Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes Are M&A Contract Clauses Value Relevant to Target and Bidder Shareholders? (discussed on the Forum here ) by John C. The recent Mindbody decision provides a useful refresher on the pitfalls to avoid when selling or buying a Delaware publicly traded company.

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Do middle-market businesses need an ESG strategy?

Focus Investment Banking

ESG isn’t just a matter for large, publicly traded companies. Conversely, companies that ignore or perform poorly in environmental, social, and governance criteria are more likely to be left behind. This is particularly true if your partners are publicly traded or foreign-owned. It can also engender government support.”

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Will There Be an IPO for a Specialty Consulting Company in 2024?

Focus Investment Banking

There are only a few publicly traded companies in specialty consulting. But those companies have been public for more than 20 years. So, is a public offering even a consideration for some of the large, privately held consulting companies? FTI Consulting and CRA International (Charles River Associates) initially come to mind.

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Activists Seek REIT Renovations

The Deal

So far, insurgents have raised concerns about real estate mergers that bring together unlikely partners, while other investors have argued against governance conflicts related to external REIT management. REIT governance is often a key concern as executives at external real estate management firms also sit on the boards of REITs they manage.

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