U.S.-based corporations spent nearly $4 billion of their legal budgets on class actions last year, making...
Will the Seventh Circuit's Recent Opinion Deter Merger Objection Lawsuits? - D&O Diary
In recent years, one of the curses of the corporate and securities litigation world has been the ubiquitous filing of merger objection lawsuits in connection...
In recent years, one of the curses of the corporate and securities litigation world has been the ubiquitous filing of merger objection lawsuits in connection...
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QBE Re MD on the state of the reinsurance market in 2024 - Insurance Business
What factors are impacting the mood of the market?...
What factors are impacting the mood of the market?...
Article / 2 months ago
OpenText Wants Out Of Class Action Coverage Suit - Law360
OpenText told a Michigan federal court it should be dismissed from an insurer's suit seeking to avoid coverage of a class action from former Covisint shareholders alleging an unfair merger
OpenText told a Michigan federal court it should be dismissed from an insurer's suit seeking to avoid coverage of a class action from former Covisint shareholders alleging an unfair merger
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Article / 2 months ago
HP Claims $4 Billion Losses in London Lawsuit Over Autonomy Deal
Hewlett-Packard lost more than $4 billion over its acquisition of British software firm Autonomy because of an elaborate fraud masterminded by its co-founder...
Hewlett-Packard lost more than $4 billion over its acquisition of British software firm Autonomy because of an elaborate fraud masterminded by its co-founder...
Article / 3 months ago
Warner Bros. Discovery beats Ohio AG lawsuit over merger disclosures
Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday won the dismissal of a proposed class action led by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, claiming it concealed negative...
Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday won the dismissal of a proposed class action led by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, claiming it concealed negative...
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The Scoop - February 2024
Read our collection of notable articles from across the industry...
Read our collection of notable articles from across the industry...
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Samsung chief Lee cleared of charges in 2015 merger case - Reuters
Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee was found not guilty of accounting fraud and stock manipulation by a Seoul court on Monday in a case about a 2015 merger of Samsung affiliates that prosecutors said was designed to cement his control of the tech group.
Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee was found not guilty of accounting fraud and stock manipulation by a Seoul court on Monday in a case about a 2015 merger of Samsung affiliates that prosecutors said was designed to cement his control of the tech group.
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SEC to Impose Tougher Rules on Blank-Check Deals as SPACs Fizzle
Wall Street's main regulator on Wednesday is set to demand more investor protections for deals involving special purpose acquisition companies,...
Wall Street's main regulator on Wednesday is set to demand more investor protections for deals involving special purpose acquisition companies,...
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MS Amlin launches Financial Lines cover in Middle East
Insurer announces new business class for MENA region amid growth in M&A and IPO activity...
Insurer announces new business class for MENA region amid growth in M&A and IPO activity...
PR / 4 months ago
Vericity Investor Sues In Del. For Books On $170M Buyout - Law360
A shareholder of Vericity Inc. sued the life insurance company on Thursday in Delaware's Court of Chancery, seeking records related to its pending $170 million all-cash sale to a subsidiary of Canada's iA Financial Group, and alleging the merger process and deal price are unfair.
A shareholder of Vericity Inc. sued the life insurance company on Thursday in Delaware's Court of Chancery, seeking records related to its pending $170 million all-cash sale to a subsidiary of Canada's iA Financial Group, and alleging the merger process and deal price are unfair.
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Article / 4 months ago