Cooley M&A

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

2023’s much-discussed downturn in mergers & acquisitions – with global M&A volume and value down 6% and 17%, respectively, from 2022 – was largely driven by the slowdown in the tech sector, with global tech M&A volumes down 51% year over year, while other sectors saw marked increases. [1] billion leading the pack.

Equity 59

Equity Finance Marketability Start-ups 59

Benzinga

DECEMBER 21, 2022

10X III and Sparks have secured a $50 million committed equity financing facility. The merger is expected to close in 2023. A $50 million standby equity financing facility has been secured from YA II PN, LTD., NEW YORK /DANVILLE, ALABAMA, Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sparks Energy, Inc.

Equity Financing 40

Equity Financing Enterprise Value Finance Equity 40

Reynolds Holding

JUNE 8, 2023

The runs on Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank in March 2023 created a “very high” risk of contagion in the U.S. But the deposit outflows and resulting government-arranged takeover of First Republic Bank on May 1, 2023, have fueled continuing concerns about regional U.S. ” dated Spring 2023 and available here.

Banking 40

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Reynolds Holding

JANUARY 3, 2024

On December 20, 2023, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) published a detailed consultation paper proposing major reforms to the UK listing regime with particularly significant implications for listings of equity shares in commercial companies.

Equity 45

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 19, 2023

1] On December 27, 2022, the Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) and the IRS issued Notice 2023-2 (the “Notice”), providing interim guidance on the Excise Tax. SPAC stock issued in a private investment in public equity financing or in a deSPAC transaction) would reduce the Excise Tax under the “netting rule.”

Fair Market Value 52

Fair Market Value Marketability Treasury Dividends 52

Benzinga

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

million of undrawn forward equity, the net debt to annualized adjusted EBITDA ratio would be 6.0x. million in preferred equity directly with its RGMZ joint venture partners, Zimmer Partners and Monarch Alternative Capital LP, which will earn a fixed return of 7.0%. Equity investments in unconsolidated joint ventures. .

Dividends 52

Dividends Equity Net Debt Finance 52

Reynolds Holding

APRIL 21, 2022

Financial institutions that are large accelerated filers could be required to begin capturing emissions information (other than Scope 3 emissions) as early as January 2023 and Scope 3 emissions metrics as early as January 2024. Fiscal year 2023. Fiscal year 2023. The public comment period ends on May 20, 2022. filed in 2024).

Finance 45

Finance Banking Compliance Equity 45