Law 360 M&A

JULY 6, 2023

million in cash, Ropes & Gray-steered health care data company CorEvitas from mid-market firm Audax Private Equity, according to announcements Thursday. Thermo Fisher Scientific will purchase, for $912.5

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Equity Marketability 40

Law 360 M&A

JULY 19, 2023

Ropes & Gray LLP-led TPG said Wednesday it has agreed to acquire health care technology firm Nextech from Boston-based private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners, or THL, for $1.4 billion, as part of what TPG called its continued "thematic focus on health care IT solutions."

Private Equity Firm 40

Private Equity Firm Equity Technology 40

Law 360 M&A

APRIL 17, 2023

Ropes & Gray LLP has added an intellectual property transactional partner in New York, who has experience handling multibillion-dollar deals in a range of industries, including with financial technology, chemical products and life science intellectual property clients, the firm recently announced.

Technology 40

Technology 40

Harvard Corporate Governance

MAY 6, 2022

Posted by Michael Littenberg, Marc Rotter, and Hannah Shapiro, Ropes & Gray LLP, on Saturday, April 30, 2022. The Quality of Earnings Information in Dual-Class Firms. Ten Thoughts on the SEC’s Proposed Climate Disclosure Rules. Posted by Dov Solomon and Rimona Palas (Ramat Gan Law School), on Monday, May 2, 2022.

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Capital Structure Compliance 206

Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 17, 2022

Posted by Michael Littenberg, Samantha Elliott, and Peter Witschi, Ropes & Gray LLP, on Sunday, June 12, 2022. Gray and Sean Sandoloski, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Taskforce on Nature-Related Financial Disclosures Framework: Overview of First Beta Release. The SEC and Messaging Apps.

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Beta Technology Banking Equity 230

Law 360 M&A

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

London-headquartered private equity firm Cinven on Tuesday reached an agreement to acquire tax software business TaxAct from tax and financial services group Blucora Inc. for approximately $720 million, in a deal steered by Ropes & Gray LLP, Haynes and Boone LLP and Sidley Austin LLP.

Private Equity Firm 40

Private Equity Firm Equity 40

Harvard Corporate Governance

MARCH 8, 2024

Michael Weiksner, DragonGC, on Friday, March 1, 2024 Tags: cyber disclosure , Cybersecurity , Form 10-K , incident reporting , Regulation S-K , Risk management , shareholder engagement SEC set to adopt climate disclosure rules on March 6 Posted by Michael Littenburg and Marc Rotter, Ropes & Gray LLP, on Saturday, March 2, 2024 Tags: Climate Disclosure (..)

Banking 100

Banking 100

Law 360 M&A

JUNE 23, 2022

Investment firms Gurnet Point Capital and Patient Square Capital will acquire publicly traded biopharmaceutical company Radius Health Inc. in a transaction valued up to $890 million and put together by Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins and Ropes & Gray, the companies said Thursday.

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Marketability 40

Law 360 M&A

APRIL 29, 2022

said Friday it's agreed to be purchased by Ropes & Gray LLP-led investment firm GI Partners in a deal worth about $364 million. Guided by Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP, government cloud software contractor GTY Technology Holdings Inc.

Technology 40

Technology 40

Harvard Corporate Governance

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Turner, Queen’s University Belfast, on Monday, February 5, 2024 Tags: Banks , British , Extended liability , Insurance firms , Limited liability , Shareholder , Shareholder liability , UK , United Kingdom Exxon proxy suit highlights divide between ESG investing and activism Posted by Amy D. Roy and Robert A.

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Alpha Banking Equity Compliance 100

Appraisal Rights

JUNE 21, 2019

In the time since the decision, numerous law firms have provided further commentary on the decision, including: Ropes & Gray. We’ve covered before some reactions to the Aruba decision. White & Williams. Fried Frank. Locke Lord. Cadwalader. Potter Anderson. Sullivan & Cromwell. Wilkie Farr.

Marketability 52

Marketability 52

Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 29, 2022

Skinner, Ropes & Gray LLP, on Monday, April 25, 2022. Tags: Innovation , Institutional Investors , Labor markets , Reputation , Tech companies , Venture capital firms. Litigation Risks Posed by “Greenwashing” Claims for ESG Funds. Posted by Amy D. Roy, William T. Davison, and Robert A.

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Equity Financing Equity Compliance Technology 189

Benzinga

APRIL 19, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, April 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlas Technical Consultants (Atlas), a leading provider of infrastructure and environmental solutions, today announced the completion of its acquisition by GI Partners, a private investment firm, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.05 billion, including outstanding debt.

Marketability 40

Marketability 40

Benzinga

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

NASDAQ: LPLA ) (together with its subsidiaries, including LPL Financial LLC, "LPL Financial" or "LPL") today announced that the firm has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc., ("Atria"), a wealth management solutions holding company headquartered in New York. SAN DIEGO, Feb. Forward Looking.

Banking 40

Banking Technology 40

Reynolds Holding

MARCH 4, 2024

Background Trevor Murray, a research strategist at UBS Securities, LLC (“UBS”), filed suit against the firm claiming that his employment was terminated shortly after informing his supervisor that he was receiving improper pressure from the trading desk to alter his reports, which were required to be based on his independent judgment.

Compliance 45

Compliance Marketability 45

Benzinga

JUNE 6, 2023

Under the terms of the merger agreement, Gurnet Point, a leading healthcare investment firm, and Novo Holdings, a holding and investment company responsible for managing the assets and wealth of the Novo Nordisk Foundation, will acquire all outstanding shares of Paratek for $2.15 per share in cash, plus a CVR of $0.85

Debt Financing 40

Debt Financing Finance Marketability 40

Reynolds Holding

OCTOBER 11, 2023

This post comes to us from Ropes & Gray LLP. It is based on the firm’s memorandum, “The California climate disclosure bill almost no one is talking about – net zero and voluntary carbon offsets disclosures soon to be required?

Marketability 40

Marketability 40

Reynolds Holding

MARCH 28, 2024

This post comes to us from Ropes & Gray LLP. It is based the firm’s memorandum, “FinCEN Proposes (New) Rule to Extend Anti-Money Laundering Requirements to Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) and Exempt Reporting Advisers (ERAs),” dated February 13, 2024, and available here.

Compliance 45

Compliance Banking Treasury Venture Capital Fund 45

Reynolds Holding

JANUARY 1, 2024

Alert, Ropes & Gray LLP, Justice Department Announces New Policies Impacting Corporate Criminal Enforcement (March 7, 2023) [link]. This post comes to us from Ropes & Gray LLP. It is based on the firm’s memorandum, “U.S. June 2023), [link].

Compliance 45

Compliance 45

Reynolds Holding

MARCH 21, 2024

This post comes to us from Ropes & Gray LLP. It is based on the firm’s memorandum, “Court stays SEC climate rules – does this change anything for SEC filers?” ” dated March 18, 2024, and available here.

Compliance 45

Compliance 45

Reynolds Holding

APRIL 8, 2024

This post comes to us from Ropes & Gray LLP. It is based on the firm’s memorandum, “New Executive Order Would Restrict Transfer of Certain Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data to China and Other Countries of Concern,” available here.

Compliance 45

Compliance Technology Banking Treasury 45

Reynolds Holding

JUNE 16, 2022

13] Another dissenting Commissioner said that “a number of [SEC] disclosure requirements have long related to environmental matters,” pointing to many “analyses from law firms explaining” SEC “disclosure requirements regarding climate change.” [14] Retired Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP. Todd Henderson. Marks Professor of Law.

Corporate Finance 52

Corporate Finance Finance Compliance Marketability 52