JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Michael Bloch, Partner at A&O, explains, "IPOs are incredibly complex, but we are exploring ways to make them less painful for everyone involved through the adoption of legal tech.". This tech-driven approach is not just an option; it's a necessity. By: Allen & Overy LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 23, 2024

As they go through their initial public offering (IPO) and the subsequent merger & acquisition (M&A) process, special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) face many regulatory, legal, and business hurdles. Obtaining the appropriate amount and type of insurance for each stage of their life cycle is one of them.

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Deal Lawyers

APRIL 23, 2024

14) says that there’s been an uptick in these deals and that, for some companies, they are an attractive alternative to an IPO: The trend of declining public company valuations (including a […] Despite a bit of a checkered reputation, non-SPAC reverse mergers are still a thing, and this excerpt from a recent WilmerHale memo (p.

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 1, 2024

Eighteen IPOs raised a combined $5.3 billion in April, according to Renaissance Capital, the busiest month since November 2021.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 30, 2024

The Pershing Square USA IPO will be in the form of a closed-end fund, and is expected to hold many of the same positions as Ackman's other vehicles.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

APRIL 11, 2024

GMGI and MeridianBet merger praised by IPO Edge, poised to reshape global gaming with innovation and strategic growth.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 24, 2023

As they go through their initial public offering (IPO) and the subsequent merger & acquisition (M&A) process, special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) face many regulatory, legal, and business hurdles. Obtaining the appropriate amount and type of insurance for each stage of their life cycle is one of them.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The new rules affect both initial public offerings (“IPOs”) for SPACs and so-called “de-SPAC” transactions involving target companies who enter into a business combination with SPACs. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted new final rules relating to special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”).

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

As you might have heard, the IPO market has been heating up. Here's a way to play it.

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CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

The legendary investor, with a keen eye for value, thinks that bargains rarely exist in the IPO market.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In the second week of January, Goodwin and KPMG convened innovators, practitioners, regulators, and others for our annual symposium on the future of life sciences and healthcare. This marked the fifth year that Goodwin co-hosted the symposium, which takes place during the annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco. By: Goodwin

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TechCrunch: M&A

JANUARY 4, 2024

Some investors are more optimistic about M&A in 2024, while others think we will see a rebound in the IPO market. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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PE Hub

OCTOBER 31, 2023

With a new year just around the corner and the economy bracing for the Presidential election, those looking to IPO by Q4 2024 must prepare now. The post Failure to plan for an IPO is planning to fail appeared first on PE Hub.

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Successful Acquisitions

JUNE 27, 2023

Will Cava Going Public Set the Table for Other IPOs? By David Braun, Founder and CEO, Capstone Strategic When Washington DC based restaurant chain Cava became a publicly traded company recently, it bucked a trend that has lasted nearly two years, a notable absence of American IPOs.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 20, 2024

Investors are hopeful that Fed rate cuts anticipated later this year will mean an uptick in traditional IPOs, and eventually pave the way for a recovery in the market.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

SAN DIEGO COUNTY – The number of venture capital dollars flowing to Greater San Diego technology companies is becoming less frequent in 2024, a trend mirroring national investment activity that appears to favor bigger bets at the expense of more frequent ones.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 22, 2024

Markets are at new highs, interest rates have been trending lower, IPO filings have been modestly active, and there is hope the calendar is going to pick up.

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CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 28, 2023

Instacart's IPO filing delivered Wall Street some surprising insight into the grocery delivery business and what it means for competitors Uber and DoorDash.

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Global Banking & Finance

MARCH 29, 2024

Syngenta ditches multi-billion dollar China IPO bid BEIJING (Reuters) -Swiss agrichemicals and seeds group Syngenta on Friday withdrew its bid for a multi-billion dollar listing on the Shanghai Stock Exchange during a recent period of weakness in the Chinese equity market.

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PE Hub

JUNE 29, 2023

The post EQT-backed Kodiak debuts IPO appeared first on PE Hub. The stock began trading June 29, 2023 on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "KGS."

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Business Standard - FInance

JUNE 27, 2023

Common Mistakes with IPO: The most common mistake an investors make that can be a trap and hinder your financial success is following the herd mentality

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CNBC: Investing

APRIL 10, 2024

The broad market is just off new highs and three $100 million IPOs have filed to go public in the past week, including Viking cruise line.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Equity and debt cheques from financial sponsors fuel growth, with investment committee appetite across the full spectrum from Seed through to late stage / pre-IPO. The payments sector bucks the trend on IPOs. Current market: M&A activity levels retain a monumental high. By: White & Case LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 27, 2024

Explore the unique considerations for mergers and acquisitions in the AI sector, the return of IPOs, the implications of new Supreme Court decisions and other developments in this edition of Skadden’s quarterly Insights. By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

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CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 3, 2023

The Renaissance IPO ETF has jumped 41% so far in 2023 as Wall Street warms up to new stocks again.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 31, 2024

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square USA withdrew its plans for an initial public offering after demand fell below original expectations.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 23, 2023

With SPAC IPOs virtually gone but SPAC mergers (aka de-SPACs) continuing at a steady pace since the beginning of the year, the questions around getting a deal done boil down to the following: How and where can companies get financing now that the PIPE (private investment in public equity) market has dried up?

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 7, 2024

02 A new M&A playbook in the age of AI03 Cyber enforcement forecast post-SolarWinds decision04 Cyber diligence for IPOs with Kroll’s CISO05 The Download Quiz: Venture capital trends from Europe. 01 Do I need to make money to go public?02 By: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

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Growth Business

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Fintech Thought Machine has said it is in the early stages of a London IPO – a move which it is hoped could spark life into the listings market. According to Pitchbook, there is now an estimated backlog of almost 80 IPO candidates in the US.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The 2012 JOBS Act permitted Emerging Growth Companies to initiate the IPO process by submitting their IPO registration statements confidentially to the SEC for nonpublic review by the SEC staff.

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CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The S&P 500 has been cracking fresh highs, but the IPO market remains sluggish in 2024. Market observers hope two new deals could help thaw things out.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

British tech firm valued at $52.3bn before highly anticipated flotation on Nasdaq by private owner SoftBank The British chip designer Arm has secured a $52.3bn (£41.9bn) valuation in its initial public offering (IPO), before its highly anticipated return to the stock market in New York on Thursday. shares, raising $4.87bn for Softbank.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Cautious deployment of M&A war chests while concerns relating to IPO and equity market trading buoyancy continue. Current market: Fewer M&A deals as Europe's FMI tectonic plates digest acquisitions of yesteryear. By: White & Case LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 25, 2024

On January 24, 2024, nearly two years after the SEC initially proposed industry-chilling rules overhauling the treatment of special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”) in their IPOs and de-SPAC transactions, the SEC adopted final rules. By: Paul Hastings LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Life sciences venture capital (VC) funding and IPOs have picked up in 2024, and anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate cuts will likely further accelerate this trend. The life sciences industry is well positioned for growth in 2025, fueled by strong investor interest and technological advancements, especially in AI. By: Goodwin

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 26, 2024

Bill Ackman is postponing the highly scrutinized listing of Pershing Square's U.S. closed-end fund, according to a notice on the NYSE's website.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

We believe this is the wrong question—we view a reverse merger as "going public" during your cross-over round, rather than as an alternative to an IPO. *This piece appears in PitchBook’s 2023 Annual US VC Valuations Report. By: Mintz - Securities & Capital Markets

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