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Initial Public Offering

Mergers

How Common are Postmerger Divestitures of Acquired Company Units?

M&A Leadership Council

AUGUST 15, 2022

In a follow-up study for the 10 largest mergers of 1985, the author of this book found that only a minority of the deals had ended in a divestiture even after 20 years – and most of the divestitures were partial. Sometimes spin-offs precede mergers. Yet in major companies, the level appears to be lower. Recent U.S.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions IPO M&A Initial Public Offering

Transfer Traps: Considerations for Dual-Class Companies Contemplating M&A Transactions

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. We now turn to the exceptions in dual-class charter transfer provisions that may be available to eliminate this risk.

M&A

M&A IPO Shares Mergers and Acquisitions

Investment Banking Today

How Common are Postmerger Divestitures of Acquired Company Units?

Transfer Traps: Considerations for Dual-Class Companies Contemplating M&A Transactions

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