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Editor's letter: Nov. 16, 2009

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Of politics and pay

How to fix executive compensation rules without breaking the companies.


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Before the honeymoon ends

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Entries tagged "Huntsman"

Out like a lamb

Move over, Leo Strine. This year's Tulane confab belonged to Stephen Lamb, who is retiring from Delaware's Court of Chancery in July.


Lyondell revisited

The M&A bar cheers as the Delaware Supreme Court overturns a perplexing decision in the Lyondell case.


Deals that defined an era

It begins with AOL-Time Warner and ends with the demise of Bear Stearns.


From Gruntal to Gleacher

Fenderstock, now CEO of Broadpoint Securities, will take the helm at the new Broadpoint Gleacher. '80s merger maven Gleacher will be chairman.


Calling it off

The BCE buyout was for a time the largest in history. It took a while, but the deal just couldn't survive the times.


Paying for splitsville

The breakup of the Hexion buyout of Huntsman was bitter indeed, not least for Apollo Management.


MAC comeback

Rethinking MAC clauses post-Tyson Foods and Huntsman-Hexion.


Risk arbitrage: Jan. 12, 2009

The Kuwaiti government turns negative on a joint venture with Dow Chemical and the deal now goes to court.


Folly-la-la-la

We're rolling out the Barrel Awards for private equity's notable--if dubious--achievements this year.


Risk arb update: Nov. 17, 2008

The deal pool continues to diminish for want of deal inflow as M&A sputters amid extreme economic uncertainty.


Risk arb update: Nov. 10, 2008

As the deal pool shrinks, deals are getting done. While spreads are narrowing, opportunity still abounds.


Risk arb update: BCE

Can the banks drag the BCE deal past Dec. 11?


Risk arb update: Huntsman-Hexion

The ongoing dispute between Huntsman Corp. and Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc. changes venue from Delaware to New York.


Spread too far

Amid turmoil, risk arbs have absorbed a lot of bad news, but some strategic deals look likely to close, and deal demand may be building.


Who needs an MAE?

When buying Ikon, Ricoh went for a high breakup fee and a stringent no-talk clause instead of an MAE.


Drawing blood from a stone

Huntsman wins a battle in its war with Apollo, but the endgame is unclear.


Risk arbitrage

Week of Sept. 15: Lehman, Merrill Lynch and AIG churned up the risk arbitrage market.


Risk arbitrage

The Delaware Court of Chancery will examine the contentious merger between Hexion Specialty Chemicals and Huntsman Corp. the week of Sept. 8.


Deals gone bad

PE acquisitions that have failed in the past year illustrate the need for clear drafting of merger agreements.


Risk arb update

The final chapter in 2007 buyouts gone bust: Apollo-Hexion-Huntsman have it out in Delaware in September. And the risk-arb market isn't comfortable with First Reserve-CHC.


Desperately seeking certainty

Merger agreements in PE deals haven't changed much in the past year despite seller wariness, but parties are seeking find stable ground in other ways.


Risk-arb update: Huntsman-Hexion

Huntsman Corp. has come out full tilt against Apollo Management LP and Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc. over the execution of the $10.5 billion buyout of the chemicals company.



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