Cooley M&A

MARCH 23, 2020

Notably, the market appears to have responded favorably to the announcement by Dave and Buster’s as its stock price was up by 61% as of 12:58 pm ET on the day of the announcement. Jamie Leigh. And ISS will consider whether to recommend against reelection of directors if companies adopt a short term rights plan (i.e., Contributors.

Marketability 40

Marketability Market Capitalization Technology 40

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 20, 2022

In response, more than 50 major law firms (including Cooley) published a joint statement stating that there was no legal basis for the claim advanced by the plaintiffs, but it appears as though William Birdthistle, the SEC’s new Director of Investment Management, may disagree. Jamie Leigh. Contributors. Ian Nussbaum. Kevin Cooper.

Private Equity Firm 40

Private Equity Firm eCommerce Equity Marketability 40

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 30, 2024

7] Winning the support of the proxy advisory firms (ISS and Glass Lewis) continued to be crucial, particularly for the activists: Of the nine activist proxy contest victories, only two came without the support of at least one of the proxy advisory firms. (On We’ve noted some best practices below.

Market Capitalization 52

Market Capitalization Equity Marketability Total Shareholder Return 52

Cooley M&A

OCTOBER 4, 2023

A board that proactively educates itself on a “clear day” regarding the company’s available strategic alternatives (and the time and key steps necessary to implement each) will be able to react more nimbly to unsolicited approaches, which can help mitigate the first mover advantage for the party making the unsolicited approach.

Equity 52

Equity Finance Equity Financing Marketability 52