JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 26, 2024

While investors generally are aware that mergers and acquisitions can require antitrust filings in the United States under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (HSR Act), they are sometimes surprised to learn that secondary sales also can trigger HSR Act filing obligations. By: Cooley LLP

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Sale Stock Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers 155

JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Sit down with Eric Wall and Mark Seneca for insights on: Tax advantages and disadvantages for stock vs. asset sales The most common deal structure for VC-backed company sales and why Structuring a “tax-free” transaction where sellers receive buyer equity. By: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

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Sale Equities Stock 155

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 19, 2024

We were delighted to participate in a joint webinar with CBRE this summer looking at the hot trend of European sale and leasebacks. We looked at the crucial transactional considerations from the buyer’s and the seller’s perspective and the key features of the lease, and how transactions differ across the European S&LB market.

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Sale 161

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 28, 2024

20, 2024), the California Court of Appeal answered two long outstanding questions of California law concerning the enforceability of noncompetition agreements in the context of the sale of a business: 1. By: Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 19, 2024

The ruling addresses the issue of whether professional advisory fees incurred in contemplation of a sale of a group company (actually resulting in a sale of a business) can be deducted as expenses of management by a holding company when calculating its liability for corporation tax. By: Proskauer - Tax Talks

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Sale Advisory Shares Corporation 167

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 19, 2024

As a result of this ruling, the proposed sale will close. By: King & Spalding

Hospitality 155

Hospitality Sale Equities 155

JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Mark Seneca and Justin Yi outline the timeframe for a typical sale, and the key work streams involved. Learn about: A basic framework from the time that you sign an LOI Key milestones from LOI to closing External circumstances that may lengthen the process, such as regulatory approvals. By: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Sale 155

Sale 155

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 18, 2023

There are two primary ways to structure the taxable purchase and sale of an incorporated business. The parties may engage in an asset acquisition, in which the buyer purchases assets directly from the target corporation. By: Ward and Smith, P.A.

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Sale Acquisitions Business Stock 149

JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When the penny does drop, a highly significant (and often underappreciated) factor in ensuring an efficient and successful deal for all parties comes down to preparation for sale by the vendor.

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Sale Corporation Investment 161

JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 28, 2024

The UK Takeover Panel (the Panel) has published a new framework for private sale processes. If you are a private equity investor considering potential P2P acquisitions after receiving initial soundings from management teams, then this new regime should be helpful in enabling early stage talks to happen in private. By: A&O Shearman

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The European real estate sector is enduring a period of turbulence not seen since the 2008 financial crisis. Industry players are dealing with a confluence of stubbornly high interest rates, falling valuations, rising energy and construction costs, and increasingly expensive financing. By: White & Case LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Owners or investors of certain C corporations (C corps) may be eligible to exclude up to 100 percent of gains from a sale of qualifying stock held for five years. In some cases, the availability of Section 1202 may also reduce or eliminate the burden of double taxation associated with an asset sale and distribution of proceeds.

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Sale Stock Business Corporation 167

JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

How do you draft a tax covenant for a corporate sale when the Seller Group is within the scope of a Pillar Two charge? This is an issue that will become increasingly relevant as we approach the Pillar Two start date at the end of 2023. Please see full Publication below for more information. By: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

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Corporation Sale 167

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 4, 2024

919 (“Bill 919”), will address a gap in the regulation of franchise sales – namely, a lack of transparency regarding the role and background of independent franchisee recruiters, often known as “franchise brokers.” A bill passed by the California Senate on May 22, 2024, Senate Bill No.

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How2Exit

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

b' E183: Chad Ettmueller and Monty Walker Discusses Structured Installment Sales and Annuity Products - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn rn Chad Ettmueller: Chad is with JCR Settlements, a settlement planning firm based in Scottsdale, Arizona. rn Monty Walker: Monty is a CPA with a formal background in accounting.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 7, 2024

Serving as the stalking horse bidder in a Section 363 sale can provide a buyer with financial and legal protections, as well as better position the buyer to ultimately acquire the debtor’s assets. This article addresses the key issues regarding being a stalking horse bidder in a bankruptcy case.

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Sale 172

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Recent consumer survey data on iPhone sales might spell a lack of growth for Apple, according to KeyBanc Capital Markets.

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Sale Capital Market Capital 124

CNBC: Investing

JUNE 28, 2024

The 171-year-old jeans maker said sales of denim skirts, pantsuits and dresses are double last year's rate.

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Sale 138

TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 31, 2023

New Relic’s $87-per-share sale price gives it a valuation that’s less than seven times its current run-rate revenue. Given the dry IPO climate, we are bereft of new data regarding exit values, so this deal is like a fresh, cool breeze on a sultry summer afternoon.

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Sale Valuation IPO Shares 171

How2Exit

OCTOBER 13, 2024

E246: Lane Carrick Reveals the SHOCKING Truth About Business Sales Failure - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Lane Carrick is a seasoned mergers and acquisitions (M&A) professional with extensive experience spanning multiple industries and transaction levels. Selecting the right advisor can make or break a business sale.

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Sale Business Mergers and Acquisitions M&A 130

TechCrunch: M&A

JUNE 21, 2024

The Rockset buy fits into OpenAI's broader recent strategy of investing heavily in its enterprise sales and tech orgs. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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IT Sale Investment Mergers and Acquisitions 306

The TRADE

MARCH 25, 2024

Reesha Radia is set to join the exchange in April as a senior manager in business development and sales. She joins after most recently spending almost five years at Citi in execution sales-focused roles, most recently as assistant vice president. LSEG confirmed her appointment.

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Sale Business Trading Equities 116

Deal Lawyers

APRIL 24, 2024

Like the proposed rule, the final version includes an exception for non-competes entered into in connection with the bona fide sale of a business. Yesterday, the FTC adopted a final rule banning most non-competes in a 3-2, party line vote. The carve-out is contained in Section 910.3(a)

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Sale Business 124

JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Generally, bankruptcy sales protect purchasers from such claims under Section 363(f) of the Bankruptcy Code, but there are limited exceptions. Troutman Pepper's Creditor’s Rights Toolkit is a series that provides practical insights to help creditors confront the challenges of commercial bankruptcy.

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Sale Business IT 172

How2Exit

JUNE 3, 2024

E219: Unlocking True Business Value: Strategies and Insights for Mid-Market Sales w/ Trever Acers - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Trever Acers is an investment banking and valuation expert with over two decades of experience in the industry.

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Sale Business Mergers and Acquisitions Valuation 130

JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Declining consumer spending power is driving down revenues and pushing luxury firms to seek new avenues for growth - Slowing economic growth, hampered by stubborn inflation, has inhibited consumer confidence across the globe.

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M&A Sale Economics Trading 196

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Citi notched its estimate for incretin drug sales to $71 billion by 2035, up from its prior estimate of $55 billion. That view seems conservative. Here's why.

Sale 145

Sale IT 145

CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 23, 2024

China has been the pillar of growth for the oil global market over the past 20 years, but EV sales are eroding demand.

Sale 130

Sale 130

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Somerville Off. Cresset Dev., LLC, 104 Mass. 1108 (2024). In Somerville Office Associates Limited Partnership v. Cresset Development, LLC, plaintiff Somerville Office Associates (“SOA”) sold two parcels of land to defendant Cresset Development (“Cresset”), an improved parcel and an unimproved parcel. By: Goulston & Storrs PC

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Sale 172

The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Redburn Atlantic has made two new hires within its sales trading teams in Boston and Frankfurt, The TRADE can reveal. Alexander Laux has been appointed as a new equity sales trader, based in Frankfurt, covering German clients primarily. Laux joins Redburn Atlantic from Barclays, where he spent the last 14 years.

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Sale Trading Mergers Equities 108

TechCrunch: M&A

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Salesforce has announced plans to acquire Spiff, a platform that automates commission management for sales teams. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Management Sale Business IT 243

TechCrunch: M&A

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

eBay is unloading its remaining shares in the online classified business Adevinta to private equity firms Permira and Blackstone for $2.2 billion in cash and 20% equity, it said. Adevinta had originally acquired eBay’s own classified business back in 2020, leaving eBay with $2.2 billion in cash and 540 million Adevinta shares.

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Shares Private Equity IT Sale 196

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 2, 2024

The acquisition will allow Infintium to secure new manufacturing facilities and expand its sales and marketing operations as it. By: Mintz - Energy & Sustainability Viewpoints

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M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Manufacturing Acquisitions 299

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 12, 2024

Last week, a federal judge in North Carolina declined to preliminarily enjoin Novant Health, Inc.’s s (“Novant”) acquisition of two hospitals from Community Health Systems, Inc. (“CHS”).

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Hospitality Sale Acquisitions IT 177