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Jones Day's Cornell on regulating exec comp

Jones Day partner John Cornell says that extending compensation control to non-TARP banks is wrong and could increase risk-taking.


Jones Day's Simon on PE deal structures

In this edition of Inside The Deal, Jones Day partner Brette Simon says private equity firms are employing a handful of innovative deal structures.


Jones Day's MacDonald on PE buying banks

Jones Day's Chip MacDonald says it's likely that the FDIC and OTS will sell more failed bank assets to private equity bid groups.


Jones Day's rates in the Chrysler case

The New York law firm's team is being lead by partners John Cornell ($950 an hour) and Corrine Ball and David Heiman, at $900 per hour each.


Distressed Investing 2009: Is DIP financing dead?

The economy has put a squeeze on so many capital markets that the opportunities for debtor-in-possession financing almost seem to be stagnant. At the TMA/The Deal's Distressed Investing Conference in Las Vegas Friday, a panel explored the current trends in DIP financing. Participants in the panel (pictured) included Michael Fixler of CM&D Capital Advisors LLC, Brett Barragate of Jones Day, David Gozdecki of GE Capital, Tiffany Kosch of Bayside Capital and Kevin Philips of Bank of America Corp./Merrill Lynch & Co. ...


Inside The Deal: Jones Day's Profusek on reasons for optimism in 2009

Despite dismal economic conditions and sluggish M&A activity, there is cause to be optimistic about dealmaking in 2009, according to Bob Profusek, global head of M&A for Jones Day. In this edition of Inside The Deal, Profusek tells Suzanne Stevens that the M&A market will rebound this year for a number of reasons, including the inability of cash-strapped strategics to refinance debt. The result, says Profusek, is that those companies could be forced to consider mergers or accept outside investors. See the video after the break or download it at iTunes. - Maria Woehr...


Inside The Deal: Jones Day's Bob Profusek on M&A's emerging new direction

The public markets may be down, but private equity firms still have capital and are doing deals as the marketplace evolves. In this edition of Inside The Deal, Bob Profusek, partner and global head of M&A at Jones Day, speaks with The Deal's Suzanne Stevens about the underlying signs of an emerging new direction for M&A. See the video after the break. - Maria Woehr ...


Inside The Deal: Jones Day's Bob Profusek on PE's investing in banks

Lehman Brothers Inc., Washington Mutual Inc. and other banks are hurting. Could private equity be the cure? Plenty of people think so. For now, though, U.S. federal regulations limit private equity's investment in financial institutions. In this edition of Inside The Deal, Bob Profusek, partner and global head of M&A at Jones Day, speaks with The Deal's Suzanne Stevens about private equity's interest in recapitalizing the financial services industry. Watch the video after the break.- Maria Woehr ...


The case against unleveraging

We're suddenly getting a lot of talk about deleveraging Wall Street -- even, as Jones Day's Robert Profusek told Deal Journal Tuesday -- taking the "L" out of LBO. That's a nifty line that prompts a few skeptical thoughts. Given how confused we seem to be, predicting the long-term future is a pretty risky thing to do. It's true, the run on Bear Stearns Cos. was destabilizing and paradigm-busting, if that means anything. Wall Street has had an entire year to contemplate deficiencies of its business model and the possibility of cosmic retribution for past sins. And the Federal Reserve...


Soapbox: Think globally, act locally

In The Deal International, Carsten T. Gromotke, a partner in charge of international law firm Jones Day's German antitrust practice, examines antitrust issues in Germany. Ever since the General Electric Co.-Honeywell International Inc. debacle in 2001, dealmakers on both sides of the Atlantic are well aware that European merger approval cannot always be taken for granted, even if involving transactions between parties that have their headquarters and principal business outside Europe. ...



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Real estate sponsors that might wish to undertake an IPO will need to consider a wide variety of issues and begin to take action long before the first filing with the SEC.


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Loan-to-buy

Paulson's proposal to purchase an equity stake in Yellow Pages publisher Idearc is the second time in recent months an investor group has used its prepetition debt position to execute a bargain price 'exit LBO.'


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