Another slow week (or two, but who’s counting?) on the blog posting front. Tweets are more resistant to mid-summer doldrums, as evidenced by the following:
Simpson Thacher survey of recent public M&A deals finds that the dichotomy between PE and strategic buyers is disappearing: optionality for all? Maybe not: the DealProf discusses the recent BankRate deal [...]
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The Week’s Links
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The Week’s Links
Things are quiet around here. Too quiet. But there’s lots of good stuff in this week’s collection of links:
Milbank offers a concise overview of debt exchange offers. My take: hot topic, more common, but still rare because it’s so unwieldy compared to the alternatives and carries a stigma.
A&P article on the jurisdictional basis for the [...]
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Tweet Dump
Thanks to Martin Wolf, this week we’re back to a Tweet Dump. Four helpful client memos and one excellent FT column:
Helpful overview from DLA of at-the-market offerings. Unlike some current practices memos, this one actually includes a list of recent deals. That should be a required feature in any current practices memo.
FT’s Martin Wolf on why [...]
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Best Client Memos
This week’s Tweet Dump consists entirely of links to good client memos, so for now we’ll dump the Tweet Dump title and return to this feature’s kinder, gentler pre-Twitter title.
Sign of the Times: Weil Gotshal memo questions “blind” contract compliance, says look for opportunities for efficient breach.
Sign of the Times II: Alston & Bird memo [...]
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Tweet Dump
Things have been a little slow lately on the blog and Twitter fronts. Here’s the slim pickings:
Mayer Brown explains how a Delta Air earnings call led to an antitrust class action.
The Washington Post profiles SEC Chair Mary Schapiro. My main takeaway: her job is all about brand management.
Nice overview from MoFo on 3(a)(9) exchange offers.
“A [...]
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Tweet Dump
For the last few weeks, when I run across an interesting article or memo, I post a link to it on my Twitter feed. I appreciate the ease and rapidity of the Twitter service, and I find its 140 character limit a useful oulipo exercise that can beneficially tone one’s writing, so I encourage you [...]
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