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Taiwan-based lifestyle app FunNow merges with Eatigo to broaden its Southeast Asia reach

TechCrunch: M&A

FunNow, the Taiwan-based app that lets users book activities on-demand in five Asian countries, is growing its reach in Southeast Asia through a merger with restaurant booking app Eatigo. Terms of the deal were undisclosed, but FunNow CEO TK Chen says it is the largest post-COVID O2O M&A deal in Southeast Asia.

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SIFMA Fact Book—Capital Markets Activity

JD Supra: Mergers

Last week, SIFMA released its annual Capital Markets Fact Book, which reports comprehensive data on capital markets activity generally. equity markets represent 42.6% of the $115 trillion global equity markets, with the second largest market, the EU, accounting for 11%. By: Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives

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Delaware Amends Section 220 – Will Scope of ‘Books and Records’ Production Be Limited?

JD Supra: Mergers

Among its notable changes is an effort to narrow document production under Section 220, which governs stockholders access to corporate books and records though questions remain whether a compelling need exception will ultimately swallow the rule. By: Cooley LLP

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Delaware Adopts Safe Harbors for Conflicted Transactions and Narrows Right of Stockholders to Demand Books and Records

JD Supra: Mergers

The amendments became effective immediately for all acts and transactions, whether occurring before, on, or after their signing except for litigation commenced, or demands for books and records made, on or before February 17, 2025.

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Eyes on the exit: Selling PE portfolio companies in complex markets

JD Supra: Mergers

By: White & Case LLP

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Book Review: ‘Battle for the Bird,’ by Kurt Wagner; ‘Extremely Hardcore,’ by Zoë Schiffer

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

Two new books about the platform chronicle its leadership under first Jack Dorsey and now Elon Musk, portraying a site reeling from user disaffection and gross mismanagement.

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Books and Records Demands 2023 Recap: Courts Continue To Develop the Law Regarding the Scope of Inspection

JD Supra: Mergers

As discussed in prior articles, stockholder plaintiffs have increasingly sought to obtain companies’ books and records under 8 Del. 220 (Section 220) and the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act’s analogous provision, Section 18-305(a), which has led the Court of Chancery to face a record number of books and records actions.

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