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Validus withdraws Transatlantic bid

After an eight month takeover battle, Alleghany is cleared to acquire the reinsurer for $3.4 billion Continue reading

Posted on November 28, 2011 10:06 AM




Buffett amasses IBM stake

The investor discloses that Berkshire Hathaway has built a $10.7 billion stake in Big Blue, representing about 5.5% of the company's outstanding shares Continue reading

Posted on November 14, 2011 10:43 AM




The corporate dealmaker 100

Our first listing of in-house corporate dealmakers from the top American companies. Continue reading

Posted on November 11, 2011 12:30 PM




Validus resumes hostilities in Transatlantic campaign

The Bermuda reinsurer takes a sweetened $3.46 billion offer to the New York group's shareholders and proceeds with a plan to oust the target's board Continue reading

Posted on November 3, 2011 1:12 PM




Confis, standstills and the courts

When it comes to confidentiality agreements, a board's motives can be more important than the contract. Continue reading

Posted on October 13, 2011 2:11 PM




Confis, standstills and courts

When it comes to confidentiality agreements, a board's motives can be more important than the contract. Continue reading

Posted on September 30, 2011 1:00 PM




Transatlantic, Validus sign confidentiality pact

Transatlantic and suitor Validus have entered into a confidentiality pact, reviving the prospect of a merger of the two reinsurers Continue reading

Posted on September 26, 2011 8:43 AM




Financial services M&A forecast

A glance at the list of the top dealmakers in the financial sector reveals firms such as BlackRock, Blackstone Group, TPG Capital and Carlyle Group, which filed for an IPO. Continue reading

Posted on September 6, 2011 2:16 PM




Berkshire Hathaway pumps $5B into BofA

Bank of America Corp. won a much-needed vote of confidence Thursday from Warren Buffett, as it announced that the billionaire's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. would invest $5 billion in the beleaguered banking giant.Terms of the deal call for Berkshire to acquire... Continue reading

Posted on August 25, 2011 1:37 PM




Transactions: May 9, 2011

Thanks to fine work by the audit committee of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., we have penetrated to the nub of the David Sokol contretemps with Warren Buffett. Sokol, said the committee (actually, to be candid, law firm Munger Tolles, which did... Continue reading

Posted on May 6, 2011 2:28 PM




Transactions: May 9, 2011

Warren Buffett and the blow to his reputation by the Sokol affair. Continue reading

Posted on May 6, 2011 12:45 PM




Sokol dominates Tulane chatter

Shearman & Sterling partner Peter Lyons talks about the stir caused at the 2011 Tulane University Law School's Corporate Law Institute conference by David Sokol's resignation from Berkshire Hathaway. Continue reading

Posted on April 7, 2011 5:23 AM




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