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International Edition

Ant Group's IPO Suspension a Reminder of Beijing's Grip on Business

The last-minute intervention by Beijing came after Ant Group's founder Jack Ma criticized China's financial regulators.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

The Increasing Threat of Securities Liability Against SPAC Sponsors

With the current wave of securities litigation against SPACs, sponsors might want to approach the de-SPAC process more like a traditional IPO even if the process otherwise resembles a merger.
7 minute read

International Edition

Latin America Deal Digest: October 2020

Beauty brand Natura taps equity markets • Brazil development bank divests • a toll road in Colombia • trade credit and financing to dull the economic blow of COVID-19 in Mexico
3 minute read

International Edition

UK Asset Manager Takes Short Position On DWF

The fund manager started taking its position in September, but DWF announced strong results on Thursday.
3 minute read

International Edition

Gateley Shareholders Revolt Over Director Remuneration

Over 28 million votes were cast against a resolution to approve director remuneration at the firm's AGM.
4 minute read

International Edition

Ant Group's Blockbuster IPO and Other Deals: Asia's October Deal Digest

Chinese, U.S. and U.K. firms score on the largest IPO ever; Skadden, Davis Polk and Kirkland on deals from China, Japan and India.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

White Knights or Opportunists? Bridge, Preferred Equity Investors an Option for Struggling Real Estate

Bridge loans and preferred equity are options for hotel owners after loan forbearance runs out.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-Kirkland Chair Hammes' SPAC Looks to Raise $200M for Legal Tech Acquisition

Jeffrey Hammes, who retired from Kirkland at the end of 2019, has joined former litigation finance CEO Adam Gerchen, to lead a "blank check" company.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

SPACs Could Become Formidable Bidders in the M&A Market

How the combination of forward purchase commitments by SPAC sponsors, increases in the size of many SPACs and evolution in SPAC structures may make SPAC's a more formidable bidder for many opportunities that may have been out of reach in the past.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Growing Litigation Niche Tackles Suits on Behalf of Unhappy Cryptocurrency Traders

Filing suits on behalf of unhappy cryptocurrency investors appears to be a small but growing practice niche.
4 minute read

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