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Allergan Fined for Failure to Disclose Merger Negotiations with Third Parties During Hostile Bid

Cooley M&A

At what point do “discussions” with a friendly merger party become “negotiations” that are required to be publicly disclosed under the tender offer rules in response to a hostile bid? Allergan maintained that no such disclosure needed to be made because it would have jeopardized the deal.

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Making and Keeping Commitments to Employees After a Merger

M&A Leadership Council

The Art of M&A® / Post-Merger Integration and Divestitures An excerpt from The Art of M&A, Fifth Edition: A Merger, Acquisition, and Buyout Guide by Alexandra Reed Lajoux COMMITMENTS to EMPLOYEES Why is it important to make and keep commitments to employees? How do pension funds respond to downsizing after mergers?

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Introducing a New Term: ‘Negotiauctions’

Focus Investment Banking

I recently learned that two separate tire/service chains I had met with over the years had each transacted with single buyers that knocked on their doors in what we call a “negotiated” transaction. Nokian could have chosen a “negotiated’ transaction with Gill’s Point S, but decided to use market forces to get closer to a market price.

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Physician Practice Acquisitions: A Primer on Hospital & Private Equity Consolidation

InvestmentBank.com

In fact, acquisitions by hospitals and private equity in provider services broke records last year according to Bain & Co’s 2019 global healthcare report. According to a study by Avalere Health and the Physician Advocacy Institute, hospital acquisition of physician practices in the U.S. In 2009 healthcare costs consumed 17.3%

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Drinks With The Deal: Fenwick’s Lee Talks Tech, Making Partner and WFH

The Deal

Bomi Lee knew she wanted to specialize in M&A after working on two deals as a mid-level associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP in 2014 and 2015, she said on this week’s Drinks With The Deal podcast. “I I liked the strategy and the negotiations and the chess game element of M&A, the immediacy of M&A,” Lee said.

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RIA Valuation Multiples: 2024 Report

Sica Fletcher

HNW vs. Mass Affluent: Pros & Cons An RIA’s acquisition strategy can also affect their value in the eyes of a prospective buyer. growth from acquisitions, mergers, or partnerships with other RIAs). growth from relationships with existing and new customers) and inorganic growth (e.g., Learn more at SicaFletcher.com.

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

Cooley M&A

5] Accordingly, definitive agreements for public company acquisitions almost universally contain a condition to the closing of the transaction that such stockholder approval has been obtained. Stockholder litigation. As always, ambiguity begets litigation. Best practice: Include a carve out in your transfer provisions.

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