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10 Oct 2010, 8:25 am by Scott J. Davis, Mayer Brown LLP,
Editor’s Note: Scott Davis is the head of the US Mergers and Acquisitions group at Mayer Brown LLP. [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 6:51 am
Securities and Exchange Commission, on Thursday, August 11, 2022 Tags: CFTC, Disclosure, Form PF, Hedge funds, Institutional Investors, Private equity, Private funds, SEC, SEC rulemaking, Securities regulation [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 6:51 am
Securities and Exchange Commission, on Thursday, August 11, 2022 Tags: CFTC, Disclosure, Form PF, Hedge funds, Institutional Investors, Private equity, Private funds, SEC, SEC rulemaking, Securities regulation [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
Fisch (University of Pennsylvania), on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 Tags: Climate change, Diversity, ESG, Institutional Investors, Mutual funds, Sustainability BlackRock Voting Spotlight—A Look Into the 2021-2022 Proxy Voting Year Posted by Sandra Boss and Michelle Edkins, BlackRock, Inc., on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 Tags: Climate change, ESG, Index funds, Institutional Investors, Proxy voting, Shareholder proposals, Stewardship, Sustainability Quarterly Activist… [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 7:56 am by Amanda L. Wait and Timothy J. Slattery
As we previously reported in Looking Back: Retail Antitrust Enforcement in 2015, last year was a booming year for consumer products mergers (and the antitrust review of those mergers). [read post]
23 Apr 2021, 5:50 am
Miller (University of Iowa), on Thursday, April 22, 2021 Tags: Adverse effects, Delaware articles, Delaware cases, Delaware law, Derivative suits, Materiality, Merger litigation, Mergers & acquisitions, Shareholder suits [read post]
9 Aug 2021, 2:47 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Although the SPAC arrangements required the SPAC to complete a merger in a specified amount of time, with the proviso that if no merger was completed in that time, the shareholders money would be returned to them, the structure of the SPAC, according to the complaint, created strong incentives for Katz and the directors to complete a merger – any merger — rather than return the funds to investors. [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 2:03 pm by Andrew R. Trafford
 Darden purchased 40,000 common shares of the company after learning of the merger from an AirTran board member. [read post]
3 Oct 2013, 6:03 am by Staci Zaretsky
Kessler, Job Searches, Law Firm Merger Mania, Law Firm Mergers, Law School Applications, Law Schools, Leukemia, Michael Jackson, Money, Morning Docket, NCAA, Patent Trolls, Patents, Philippe Devé, Sports, Technology, Trials, UpCounsel, Verdicts, Winston & Strawn     [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 1:57 am by Kevin LaCroix
The Complaint alleges that the losses were so significant that BofA management discussed terminating the transaction, prior to the December 5, 2008 shareholder vote on the merger, in which BofA shareholders approved the merger. [read post]
28 Sep 2006, 2:20 am
The Dailyii article makes reference to a study which discovered that four out of 10 mergers and acquisitions worth more than $1 billion had some "deviant trading behavior" before it, and quotes Professor John Coffee of Columbia University School of Law, who told the hearing that "intense competition" for better returns by hedge funds has resulted in more insider trading.Interesting conclusions, but are there facts to support those conclusions? [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 3:22 pm by Yokum
On January 28, 2011, Yuri Milner and SV Angel announced that their Start Fund would offer all Y Combinator companies $150K in convertible debt. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 6:01 am
Barshay, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, on Monday, April 23, 2018 Tags: Boards of Directors, Conflicts of interest, Controlling shareholders, Delaware cases, Delaware law, Fairness review, Merger litigation, Mergers & acquisitions, Minority shareholders, Related party transactions, Shareholder suits, Tesla How to Be a Good Board Chair Posted by Stanislav Shekshnia (INSEAD), on Tuesday,… [read post]
23 Apr 2013, 2:02 am by Kevin LaCroix
The cash portion of the settlement is to be funded entirely by D&O insurance. [read post]
11 May 2012, 4:00 am by CorporateAcquisitions MergerLawBlogger
In the recently decided Forsythe v ESC Fund Management, Vice Chancellor Laster approved an innovative settlement. [read post]
25 Jul 2010, 10:30 pm by CorporateAcquisitions MergerLawBlogger
Seems like BP is aggressively seeking to shed assets in a bid to generate cash to fund the $20 billion compensation account for the damages associated with its ongoing mess in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
Armour and Cheffins have a new paper, The Past, Present and Future of Shareholder Activism by Hedge Funds. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 5:59 am by CorporateAcquisitions MergerLawBlogger
One of the representative plaintiffs in this case was Michael Steinhardt, a hedge fund investor, described as... [read post]