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Thoughts for Boards: Key Issues in Corporate Governance for 2024

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Martin Lipton, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 Editor's Note: Martin Lipton is a Partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. This post is based on a Wachtell memorandum by Mr. Lipton, Steven A. Rosenblum , Karessa L. Cain , and Carmen X. more…)

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Structure for SPACs: SEC Publishes Final Rules

Harvard Corporate Governance

The SEC issued the nearly 600-page release just prior to the second anniversary of their issuance of the related proposed rules, which we discussed in our prior memo. In that interim period, the volume of SPAC IPOs and de-SPAC transactions have declined meaningfully for a variety of reasons.

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Bridger Aerospace Acquires Ignis Technologies to Expand Wildland Fire Software Offerings

Benzinga

Ignis") for $3 million, with an additional contingent earn-out consideration of up to $9.0 Terms of the Ignis Transaction: Ignis was issued $3 million in restricted common stock on the closing date, which will vest in equal increments over a twelve-month period. Full story available on Benzinga.com

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The Class Certification of Exchange-Listed Options in Securities Class-Action Litigation

Reynolds Holding

2022) to describe the issues related to including options in a certified class in the face of substantial opposition from defendants. Low volume is thus not indicative of inefficiency of the entire market for options on a given stock – or even for any individual option series. Securities Litigation (N.D. In Cammer v. 4] Unger v.

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Comment on The New & Improved Fannie Mae “FRAUDULATOR 2.0” by Bill Billson

Appraisers Blog

If there were issues with these appraisals, why weren’t they communicated to the appraiser by the lender’s underwriter, or even by Fannie Mae at the time the loan file was accepted? In short, buybacks are not increasing because appraisal quality has now all of a sudden changed.

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M&A Deal Killers: Business Deal Breaker #1?

Viking Mergers

Deal Killer #1: Client Concentrations One of the most significant issues that could deter any buyer from investing in your business is uneven customer concentrations and disproportionate revenue streams. Big clients often cause time management issues among staff, leading to more time spent catering to them and less time on new clients.

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SEC Climate Rule-Making Update: Understanding the Obstacles to Finalization

Audit Board

The SEC issued its proposal in March 2022 , self-assigning an October finalization deadline that has come and gone. Obstacle #1: High Volume of Comments to Process. This is an unprecedented volume. The sheer volume of comments isn’t surprising. Obstacle #3: Legal Challenges. Some regulatory experts agree.