Cooley M&A

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

There are compelling rationales for adopting a dual-class structure, but even proponents of the structure generally acknowledge that these benefits are significantly mitigated once the dual-class shares are out of the hands of the founders and/or pre-IPO stockholders. Voting agreements in public M&A transactions.

M&A 59

M&A IPO Mergers and Acquisitions Shares 59

The TRADE

JULY 11, 2023

In the current market and economic climate most asset managers aren’t keen to try out that message in the short-term, but it’s definitely possible that the situation could evolve as we move through the cycle.”

Asset Management 40

Asset Management Investment Government Capital Market 40

Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 4, 2024

We’ll do a full breakdown of the sector here, but as usual, we need to start with the definitions, trends, and drivers: Table Of Contents What is Sports Investment Banking? However, one common point across all the verticals is that IPOs are not common because there aren’t that many publicly traded sports teams, stadiums, or arenas.

Investment Banking 105

Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 105

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 22, 2021

The court declined to find that the target business had suffered an MAE – despite the significant pandemic impact on its hotel business – due to a carve-out in the MAE definition for calamities. Creative deal terms and financing arrangements were also attractive aspects of SPAC deals as compared to their IPO cousin. A Look Ahead.

M&A 40

M&A IPO Mergers and Acquisitions Business 40

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 20, 2022

For example, early in 2021, Zimmer Biomet Holdings announced that it would spin off its spine and dental businesses into a new publicly traded company as a way to “optimize resource allocation” among its remaining businesses. Alexion argued that with five years remaining in the earnout period, the claim was not yet ripe for review.

M&A 40

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Pharmaceutical Mergers 40

MergersCorp M&A International

MAY 27, 2025

The Basics At its core, a SPAC is a shell company with no commercial operations, formed solely to raise capital through an Initial Public Offering (IPO) with the express purpose of acquiring an existing private company. If approved, the private company effectively becomes the publicly traded entity, inheriting the SPAC’s listing.

IPO 52

IPO Mergers and Acquisitions Investors Capital 52