Mergers & Acquisitions
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Latest News in Mergers & Acquisitions
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July 23, 2019
Voltari Investor Wants Records To Investigate Buyout
An investor for real estate company Voltari filed a lawsuit Monday in Delaware Chancery Court seeking company records to determine if its acquisition by a controlling stockholder entity affiliated with Carl Icahn is being pushed forward by a special committee of directors with ties to the activist investor.
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July 23, 2019
4 Firms Steer GardaWorld’s $4B Recap Deal With BC Partners
Security services firm GardaWorld said Tuesday that members of its management team and BC Partners agreed to take over Rhône Group's majority stake in the company through a CA$5.2 billion ($3.9 billion) recapitalization deal.
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July 22, 2019
$6.5M Deal In Patriot National Shareholder Suit Gets First OK
A New York federal judge greenlit a $6.5 million settlement Monday that would end investors' allegations over Patriot National Inc.'s purported failure to properly consider a $475 million takeover offer from insurance software maker Ebix Inc.
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July 22, 2019
3 Firms Guide NexPoint's $318M Condor Hospitality Trust Buy
NexPoint Hospitality Trust said Monday it will acquire Condor Hospitality Trust and its 15 hospitality properties for $318 million in a deal steered by Winston & Strawn, Goodmans LLP and McGrath North.
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July 22, 2019
Telecoms Want Less Info Sharing In Sprint, T-Mobile Case
Comcast, AT&T and others are asking a New York federal judge to clamp down on which lawyers can get their confidential information as Sprint and T-Mobile try to fend off a state suit to block the planned $56 billion merger of the mobile service providers.
Areas of Coverage
- TRANSACTIONS
- Mergers and acquisitions valued at $100MM or more
- Company spinoffs and splitups
- Transactions involving stakes of $100MM or more
- Hostile takeovers and leveraged buyouts
- Poison pill implementation
- Bankruptcy selloffs
- AGENCIES
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Federal Trade Commission
- U.S. Department of Justice
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Dodd-Frank Act
- International banking legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Merger reviews
- Second requests
- Challenges and divestitures
- LITIGATION
- Antitrust suits
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- Shareholder disputes
- Corporate governance fights
- Proxy battles and hostile takeover suits
- Poison pill challenges
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of mergers and acquisitions practices
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- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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