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Market Trends, Shareholder Activism, the SEC, and Litigation Get Lively Airing at Columbia Law School M&A and Corporate Governance Conference

Reynolds Holding

Top practitioners, judges, regulators, and scholars gathered at Columbia Law School on December 2 to offer their unique perspectives and cutting-edge insights on a variety of topics related to M&A and corporate governance. Will of the Delaware Court of Chancery; Gabrielle E. She also discussed advance notice bylaws.

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Cooley’s 2023 Life Sciences M&A Year in Review: Potent Mix of Creativity and Resilience Spurs Activity Heading Into 2024

Cooley M&A

For example, in the biopharma space, AbbVie, Bristol Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca, and Roche each announced multiple big-ticket acquisitions in the fourth quarter – including Abbvie’s acquisition of ImmunoGen for $10.1 billion; Bristol Myer Squibb’s acquisition of RayzeBio for $4.1 billion and Cerevel Therapeutics for $8.7

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Wachtell Lipton Discusses Mergers and Acquisitions–2022 and 2023

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Notwithstanding lower overall activity, 2022 witnessed a number of megadeal announcements, including Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, Broadcom’s $61 billion acquisition of VMware, Adobe’s $20 billion purchase of Figma, Prologis’s $26 billion acquisition of Duke Realty, Microsoft’s $68.7 Senate and U.S.

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Invisible, yet Invaluable: Valuing Intangibles in the Birkenstock IPO!

Musings on Markets

A more tangible way to see why intangibles have become a hot topic of discussion is to look at the evolution of the top ten companies in the world, in market capitalization, over time: In 1980, IBM was the largest market cap company in the world, but eight of the top ten companies were oil or manufacturing companies.

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Cleary Gottlieb Discusses New Private Fund Rules

Reynolds Holding

In addition to equity interests, this definition captures any entity or issuer in which the private fund holds an interest, including debt instruments and indirect interests through holding companies, subsidiaries, acquisition vehicles and special purpose vehicles. Scope and Grandfathering. It will not apply to SAFs. investors.