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Following the CKx decision, Delaware Chancery Court has continued to provide strong support for the use of deal price to estimate the fair value of the equity of public companies...

On episode seven of The Harvard Law Entrepreneurship Project Podcast, Cooley partner Kevin Cooper discusses the mergers & acquisitions practice area,...

Highlights from October 2023 include a new M&A safe harbor policy from the DOJ, an extradition to Malaysia in the 1MDB saga...

As digital assets become as critical as physical infrastructure in the energy sector, cyber vulnerabilities are escalating with nation-state actors targeting industrial control systems through increasingly sophisticated attacks. Investors and financiers are now embedding dedicated cybersecurity advisors into deal teams and restructuring projects to isolate cyber-exposed assets.

Partners Robert Freedman (New York-Project Development and Finance) and Omar Samji (Houston-Private Equity) and counsel Gabriel Salinas...

Korea’s largest chemical company, LG Chem, is set to buy U.S. desalination filter manufacturer startup NanoH2O for a purchase price of $200 million.

A recent Wall Street Journal article (January 15) highlights the use of a real estate investment trust (REIT) for financing the acquisition of Oncor Electric Delivery Company (Oncor) upon its exit from bankruptcy.

According to HIS, Inc., 2014 was a strong year for M&A activity in the oil and gas sector, with an overall deal value increase of 23% over 2013.

On September 17, 2024, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation separately finalized previously proposed policy statements on their review of bank mergers under the Bank Merger Act and its implementing regulations.

The Pryor Cashman team advising the move was led by Eric Hellige, partner and member of Pryor Cashman's Corporate and Banking + Finance Groups.

The private credit industry grew by leaps and bounds over the past decade: AUM jumped to $769 billion as of June 2018, from $275 billion in 2009.

Private equity portfolios are leaving material savings unclaimed because traditional approaches can only surface opportunities one company at a time. New AI-enabled techniques now allow sponsors to identify and capture savings simultaneously portfolio-wide, with results in weeks rather than months, addressing the industry's challenges of higher interest rates, elongated holds, and narrow exit windows.

Management fee waivers have received scrutiny from the IRS and the New York Attorney General, but recently the IRS has indicated it will not take a stance regarding these waivers.

Legg Mason acquired a majority stake in Financial Guard, an online wealth management and investment advice platform.

The Nasdaq Stock Market is seeking to expand the market for alternative investment funds with a blockchain-based payment and settlement process.

On October 7, 2008, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or the "Commission") released a statement regarding the expiration of the emergency order (the "Order") prohibiting persons from short selling in the securities of financial companies.

On Feb. 16, 2010, the Small Business Administration's Investment Division announced the completion of revisions to the Management Assessment Questionnaire (MAQ), the initial gating document for fund managers seeking to form a Small Business Investment Company (SBIC Fund).