The recent increase in earnout provisions will likely result in numerous post-acquisition disputes.
Bruce Wasserstein did deals, a lot of them, in a career that's already being called 'legendary.' The Bruce we knew at The Deal reveled in the mechanics of the media. We'll miss him.
Here are some other reasons why the SEC did not catch Bernard Madoff.
PE firms worry about the risk management of their defined benefit plans. An investment strategy set with explicit reference to liabilities is crucial.
In lending to the new middle market, are BDCs, SBICs or both the answer?
Foreign investors can actively take stakes in radio licenses without violating the FCC's statutory restrictions.
Contingent value rights should be on a dealmaker's short list when the buyer and seller cannot meet on price.
Partial acquisitions and disposals have become more complex under relatively new accounting rules.
Troubled banks have meant trouble for classic mergers and acquisitions in the industry.
