Global Banking & Finance

AUGUST 18, 2023

Adidas: Soccer World Cup sponsors gear up for England, Spain finale By Katherine Masters, Amy Tennery and Helen Reid NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -When England and Spain face off in Sunday’s Women’s World Cup final, there will be more than sporting pride at stake.

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MergersCorp M&A International

JANUARY 19, 2024

The company is pleased to announce that MergersCorp M&A International, a leading American company in business consulting and mergers/acquisitions worldwide, becomes luxury sponsor of Olbia calcio 1905 for the 2023/2024 football season and will be present with its logo in the jersey back for the away matches against Torres and Carrarese.

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The Deal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

For SPAC sponsor Harry Sloan, that means going from hiring Tom Cruise to backing special purpose acquisition companies worth as much as $1.7 The post Drinks With The Deal: SPAC Sponsor Sloan Talks DraftKings appeared first on The Deal. Everybody loves a second act. trying to bring the Hollywood studio back from the dead.

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PE Hub

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The post Sponsors eye sale of Triple Oak Power by year-end; NEA runs strip sale of assets across funds appeared first on PE Hub. GI unveils platform to invest in medical outpatient buildings.

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The Deal

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Sponsors including American Industrial Partners LP , Odyssey Investment Partners LLC , Sentinel Capital Partners LLC and TJC LP , formerly the Jordan Co. The post Recochem Leads Handful of Sponsors Into Mid Stages appeared first on The Deal. were said to be circling the business, two of the sources said.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 24, 2023

Like most other enterprises that raise and spend capital, the federal government finances its spending in part through the issuance of debt.

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MergersCorp M&A International

JANUARY 20, 2024

Olbia Calcio, MergersCorp new sponsor: special shirt for the team. The post Olbia Calcio, MergersCorp new Luxury Sponsor: special shirt for the team appeared first on MergersCorp M&A International | Investment Banking. This, which I had not asked for, has given me hope in seeing our ancient city uncovered and illuminated again.”Olbia

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Nasdaq: GSD) (“GSD” or the “Company”) today announced that its sponsor, HOUSTON, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global System Dynamics, Inc.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 12, 2024

In this article from The Threshold, the authors recap a panel on theories of labor harm in mergers, sponsored by the Mergers and Acquisitions Committee of the American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law. By: Cornerstone Research

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Nasdaq: GSD) (“GSD” or the “Company”) today announced that its sponsor, DarkPulse, Inc. the “Sponsor”), has deposited an aggregate of $29,816.63 (representing approximately an additional $0.0625 per public share) into the Company’s trust account for the benefit of its valued public stockholders. HOUSTON, Dec.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 17, 2023

USAP”) and its private equity sponsor, Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (“Welsh Carson”) alleging an anticompetitive scheme to consolidate anesthesiology practices in Texas through a series of systematic roll-ups; price setting arrangements; and a market allocation agreement to dominate the anesthesia market in Texas.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

OCTOBER 6, 2023

PRESIDIO PROPERTY TRUST ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF MERGER OF ITS SPONSORED SPAC MURPHY CANYON ACQUISITION CORP NOW TRADING AS CONDUIT PHARMACEUTICALS.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

While Chris van Heerden’s recent article gave some cause for optimism over the fundraising environment for 2024, for now on the ground we are continuing to see significantly longer lead times before funds hit their target size, even for top-tier sponsors. By: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 2, 2024

As SPAC disputes play out in courts nationwide, one especially interesting field of play is in the Delaware Chancery courts where SPAC shareholders are pursuing breach of fiduciary duty cases against SPAC sponsors, officers, and directors. How did this litigation develop, and where does it stand now? By: Fishman Haygood LLP

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Deal Lawyers

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Earlier this month, the CLS Blue Sky Blog ran a post from Paul Weiss discussing ways the DOJ and FTC’s proposed merger guidelines will impact private-equity-sponsored acquisitions.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Potentially affected structures and transactions include loans, real estate leases, practice sales, national virtual care platforms, investor sponsored practice roll-ups and payor-provider joint ventures. By: McDermott Will & Emery

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Financial sponsors remained active, though at reduced levels, using larger equity contributions, seller rollovers and alternative forms of financing to navigate tighter and more costly financing markets.

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PE Hub

JANUARY 30, 2024

The New York-based PE sponsor has engaged a cross-border investment bank to target prospective buyers, including US and European private equity sponsors, sources told PE Hub. The post Searchlight readies automotive diagnostics business Opus Group for sale appeared first on PE Hub.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 23, 2023

ACN, based in Dallas, is a clinical site platform serving patients, pharmaceutical sponsors and contract research organizations. Amulet Capital Partners has announced it has acquired Alliance Clinical Network (ACN). By: McGuireWoods LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Last year, we previewed the Division’s investigation of private equity (PE) sponsors in connection with potential interlocking directorates. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the US Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division (the Division) have concurrent authority to enforce Section 8 of the Clayton Act.

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Deal Lawyers

JUNE 7, 2023

A recent WSJ article highlights the rather timely exits by SPAC sponsors & early-stage investors. It says that these investors sold shares worth $22 billion before their companies’ stock prices collapsed.

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PE Hub

JANUARY 24, 2024

BSP Debt Fund V will target private equity sponsored and non-sponsored middle-market companies in North America. The post Benefit Street Partners racks up $4.7bn for fifth direct lending fund appeared first on PE Hub.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 23, 2023

1, 2023) - In the aftermath of a SPAC merger, the plaintiff (a public stockholder) brought claims for breaches of fiduciary duty against the SPAC's board and sponsor, as controllers, for issuing an allegedly false and misleading proxy statement. 2021-0821-LWW (Del. By: Morris James LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 22, 2023

I recently had the opportunity to visit with, Chris Mason, VP Global Compliance & Investigations at Infortal Worldwide and Dr. Ian Oxnevad, Director, Geopolitical Risk at Infortal Worldwide for a sponsor podcast on Infortal Worldwide’s Geopolitical Risk Intelligence 2023 Outlook.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Antin Infrastructure Partners[1] that a private equity sponsor could walk away from its agreement to acquire a company for $250 million because a $215,000 ownership claim by an ex-employee constituted a breach of the sellers’ bring-down condition.

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Deal Lawyers

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The article says the reason that PE sponsors are putting more skin in the game is simple – debt is getting very expensive: […] If you needed any more proof about how challenging M&A financing conditions are, check out this recent Axios article, which says that equity contributions to US LBO transactions are at record levels.

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Deal Lawyers

JANUARY 3, 2024

As continuation fund strategies have become more important to private equity sponsors, the role of Limited Partner Advisory Committees, or LPACs, in policing potential conflicts of interest has grown.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 28, 2023

Sponsors hope increasing competition and the flexibility of Australia’s leveraged finance market will provide increasing optionality during challenging times - Just over a year ago, TPG broke new ground with an AUD$1.5 billion (USD$1.1

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 26, 2023

The CMA increasingly reviews PE mergers including historic roll-up deals, which will prompt sponsors to reassess merger control risks.

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Cisco: M&A

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Here’s an (un)fun fact: Almost 90 percent of companies had sponsorship programs in 2021, yet only 33 percent of Black employees actually had sponsors, and even fewer Black employees (23 percent) felt … Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Cisco: M&A

APRIL 16, 2024

A recent worldwide IDC survey (sponsored by Cisco) on full-stack observability (FSO) offers some answers. IDC is often asked why observability matters and how it benefits an organization. Around 7… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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PE Hub

AUGUST 28, 2023

Key details for private equity sponsors to consider in response to President Biden’s executive order. The post Big changes in outbound foreign investment to China appeared first on PE Hub.

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Cisco: M&A

OCTOBER 2, 2023

When our DevNet team found out about sponsoring API Summit by Kong (or as I like to say “The artist formerly known as Kong Summit”) we jumped at the chance. We are proud to have been be a gorilla spo… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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PE Hub

JANUARY 3, 2024

Six steps private equity sponsors should take now to prepare for a thawing IPO market. The post Time to come in from the cold appeared first on PE Hub.

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PE Hub

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The facility will be used to finance the origination of mezzanine loans and preferred equity investments for real estate sponsors. The post E2M Ventures scores $50m credit facility from Crayhill appeared first on PE Hub.

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PE Hub

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Company founders and financial sponsors alike have recognized the continuing opportunity to transact with smaller businesses. The post Bright spot in lower mid-market exits appeared first on PE Hub.

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PE Hub

JULY 27, 2023

How sponsors can tap private wealth’s appetite for direct deals. The post Family offices break into the country club appeared first on PE Hub.

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