Written by the experts at Debevoise & Plimpton and LeBoef, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, this book will help you swiftly master the nomenclature, tempo of deal making and techniques for closing in all types of business combinations. Takeovers: A Strategic Guide to Mergers and Acquisitions, Second Edition gives you a practical understanding of the critical procedures, issues and laws both bidder and target corporations must consider, including:How tender offers are regulated in the United States Tender offer tactics Proxy contests The Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Rules relating to the financing of tender offers Strategic litigation Federal regulation of a target's responses to a takeover State takeover legislation Deal protections Poison pills And more! Also included in the Second Edition are such topics as: Recent Trends in mergers and acquisitions Changes in the regulation of cross-border M&A The impact of the rule 14d-10 on tender offers How the Sarbanes-Oxley Act has affected M&A Selective Disclosure and tipping issues Stockholder proposals relating to poison pills Stockholder access rules to director nominations Changes in judicial review of director decisions Omnicare and other major developments relating to deal protection Pure resources and other key going private cases And changes in state takeover laws
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Meredith Mason Brown, a graduate of Harvard College (where he majored in history) and Harvard Law School, is a lawyer and historian who lives in Stonington, Connecticut. For close to four decades, he practiced law in New York with Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, where he chaired and co-chaired the firm's mergers and acquistions group and its corporate group. He is an author or editor of many books and articles on legal topics, and of many articles on American history. His ancestors in Virginia and Kentucky knew Daniel Boone well.
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discretionary transaction, deal protection provisions, involving financial sponsors, supervoting preferred stock, general business judgment rule, subsequent offering period, three private equity firms, state takeover statutes, business combination statute, deal protection devices, white knight merger, unsolicited bidder, toehold position, premerger notification form, proxy light, new tender offer, tender offer rules, crown jewel asset, preliminary merger discussions, termination fee provisions, control share acquisition statute, tendered shares, competing hid, hostile hid, company proxy materials Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Exchange Act Rule, Delaware Supreme Court, Transfer Binder, United States, Williams Act, Delaware Chancery Court, Pantry Pride, Vice Chancellor Strine, Delaware General Corporation Law, Shareholders Litig, The Vice Chancellor, Van Gorkom, No-Action Letter, The Chancellor, Securities Act, Trans Union, New York, Pure Resources, Chancellor Chandler, Hanson Trust, Bear Stearns, Second Circuit, Delaware Court of Chancery, Company Transaction, Commerce Clause Browse Sample Pages:
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discretionary transaction, deal protection provisions, involving financial sponsors, supervoting preferred stock, general business judgment rule, subsequent offering period, three private equity firms, state takeover statutes, business combination statute, deal protection devices, white knight merger, unsolicited bidder, toehold position, premerger notification form, proxy light, new tender offer, tender offer rules, crown jewel asset, preliminary merger discussions, termination fee provisions, control share acquisition statute, tendered shares, competing hid, hostile hid, company proxy materials Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Exchange Act Rule, Delaware Supreme Court, Transfer Binder, United States, Williams Act, Delaware Chancery Court, Pantry Pride, Vice Chancellor Strine, Delaware General Corporation Law, Shareholders Litig, The Vice Chancellor, Van Gorkom, No-Action Letter, The Chancellor, Securities Act, Trans Union, New York, Pure Resources, Chancellor Chandler, Hanson Trust, Bear Stearns, Second Circuit, Delaware Court of Chancery, Company Transaction, Commerce Clause Browse Sample Pages:
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- Mergers and Acquisitions Basics : The Key Steps of Acquisitions, Divestitures, and Investments by Michael E. S. Frankel on page 47
- Mastering the Merger: Four Critical Decisions That Make or Break the Deal by David Harding in Back Matter
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