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Increasing European defence budgets: what are the implications for government contractors and investors?

JD Supra: Mergers

At a time of marked geopolitical uncertainty, governments around Europe are committing to meaningful increases in defence spending, whilst also looking to private capital and investment to supplement public funds.

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Europe’s Sharpened Focus on Defense Creates M&A and Investment Opportunities

JD Supra: Mergers

Governments in the EU and U.K. This creates opportunities for private equity and venture capital investors, who are increasingly active in the defense. This creates opportunities for private equity and venture capital investors, who are increasingly active in the defense. are stressing the need for innovation.

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A Sharper Focus: Exploring VC Side Letters

JD Supra: Mergers

By: Troutman Pepper Locke

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Australian Government Announces Procedural Reforms to Strengthen and Streamline Australia's Foreign Investment Policy

JD Supra: Mergers

The Situation: The Australian government has restated its commitment to foreign investment and announced procedural reforms to Australia's foreign investment framework.

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Telegraph Newspaper to Be Sold to Private Equity Firm RedBird Capital

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

After years in limbo, the British newspaper is set to be bought by RedBird Capital, an American investment firm with many sports, media and entertainment holdings.

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Women Governance Trailblazers: William Blair’s Christina Bresani

Deal Lawyers

My colleague Liz Dunshee has a long-running “Women Governance Trailblazers” podcast over on TheCorporateCounsel.net. The podcast touches on a lot of issues that are relevant to M&A and capital raising and I thought our members might be interested […]

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Proposed Regulations for Buyback Tax Hit LBOs, Preferred Stock but Spare Tier 1 Capital

JD Supra: Mergers

The government released proposed regulations this month implementing the excise tax imposed on repurchases of corporate stock that was enacted in 2022.

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