Cooley M&A

JUNE 8, 2018

Cooley M&A partner Michal Berkner comments in Acquisition Daily on the active year in M&A dealflow. “Conditions continue to be ripe for high levels of cross border M&A activity in the months ahead – cash rich corporates, Private Equity and funds with unprecedented levels of dry power and ticking investment clocks, financing available on favourable terms, CEOs eager to grow their businesses faster than would be possible organically and a general acceptance that the uncertain reg

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Appraisal Rights

JUNE 7, 2018

A new piece by Skadden focuses on some old, and some new factors regarding prepayment. Since the 2016 appraisal amendments, respondents in an appraisal proceeding have had the right to ‘prepay’ some or all of the merger consideration. The mechanics of this are basic, but deserve a moment of explanation. In appraisal proceedings, unlike in many other lawsuits, the petitioner/plaintiff already owns something of value (stock) at the start of the proceeding – the Court’s job is to determine how mu

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Burch & Co.

JUNE 6, 2018

DATES: July 17th through the 19th. . Please let us know if you are in the Chicago area or will be attending AM&AA and would like to discuss how Burch & Company’s services can fit into your practice. We will be meeting with M&A Advisors and Intermediaries as well as Private Equity groups while attending this conference. Our goal is to get a better understanding of the regional third party compliance needs and to expand our network of contacts.

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Appraisal Rights

JUNE 6, 2018

In April 2018, shareholders of Dr. Pepper filed a lawsuit challenging a merger with Keurig – a deal they called convoluted and which was allegedly designed to deny them appraisal rights. One particular branch of that challenge, that the deal itself actually should have carried appraisal rights, was decided in June 2018 against the shareholders. Dr.

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Speaker: Susan Spencer, Principal of Spencer Communications

Intent signal data can go a long way toward shortening sales cycles and closing more deals. The challenge is deciding which is the best type of intent data to help your company meet its sales and marketing goals. In this webinar, Susan Spencer, fractional CMO and principal of Spencer Communications, will unpack the differences between contact-level and company-level intent signals.

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