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M&A Outlook 2009: Grant Thornton's Schwartz on Obama's stimulus package

Mel Schwartz, senior partner at Grant Thornton LLP, was a panelist at The Deal's M&A Outlook 2009 conference. In this clip, he speaks about President-elect Barack Obama's proposed stimulus package and its impact upon the tax system. "The open question is whether the other well-discussed piece from the campaign, which is the increase in both the dividend and the capital gains right, as well as the rate on the highest rate applicable to ordinary income individuals, will go up at the same time," he said. See the video after the break or download it on iTunes. - Maria Woehr...


M&A Outlook 2009: Linklaters' Rees and Grant Thorton's Beecy on cross-border M&A

At The Deal's M&A Outlook 2009 conference, Nick Rees, co-managing partner of the corporate M&A group at Linklaters LLP,  and Paul Beecy, a tax partner at Grant Thornton LLP, discussed cross-border dealmaking and investments by BRIC countries -- Brazil, Russia, India and China -- in U.S. businesses. - Maria Woehr...


M&A Outlook 2009: Have we witnessed the end of cross-border deals?

At the Deal's M&A Outlook 2009 conference, panelists Paul Beecy, tax partner at Grant Thornton LLP, Nick Rees, co-managing partner corporate and M&A group of Linklaters LLP, and Steve Baronoff, managing director and head of global M&A at Merrill Lynch & Co., spoke about cross-border dealmaking. In this video Beecy explains that dealmaking at the moment is very sparse and strategic, while Baronoff believes there will be a pause in dealmaking that will last until the second quarter of 2009. "Uncertainty is very dramatic in this period of time and even more dramatic in cross-border situations," he said. - Maria...


Inside The Deal: Grant Thornton's Beecy on cross-border M&A

Paul Beecy, a tax partner at Grant Thornton LLP, was a speaker on a cross-border deal panel at The Deal's M&A Outlook 2009 conference. In this edition of Inside The Deal, Beecy speaks with The Deal's Suzanne Stevens on inbound investments and creative deal structures due to a lack of financing. See video after the break. ...


Dealmakers discuss a potential carried-interest tax hike in 2009

Mel Schwartz, a senior partner at Grant Thornton LLP, and David Marchick, a managing director at the Carlyle Group, discussed the possibility of taxes on carried interest increasing in 2009 at The Deal's M&A Outlook 2009 conference Wednesday morning. ...


Grant Thornton's Mel Schwartz on Obama's tax outlook

Mel Schwartz, a senior partner at Grant Thornton LLP, shared his thoughts on what kind of tax situation dealmakers should expect to see in 2009 and beyond at The Deal's M&A Outlook 2009 conference. "Taxes having been such a vocal part of the presidential campaign was both good and bad," Schwartz commented. ...


Grant Thornton: Automakers won't go bankrupt, but their suppliers are at risk

The current slowdown in auto sales has put as many as one-third of North American automotive suppliers at risk of bankruptcy but should not claim any of the Big Three as victims, according to a report issued Friday by Grant Thornton LLP's advisory and restructuring services group....



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