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‘Reverse Cfius’ Regulations Won’t Be Retroactive

By David Hatch

Published: July 20th, 2023

An outbound screen of U.S. investment into China won't unravel transactions completed before a presidential order is issued, three attorneys tell The Deal.

M&A

Deal Diary: V&E, Davis Polk on Denbury Sale to Exxon

By David Marcus

Published: July 19th, 2023

Denbury taps Vinson & Elkins, JPM and TPH&Co. on an agreement to sell to Exxon for $4.9 billion in stock, while Exxon uses Davis Polk.

Private Equity

It's Private Credit's World

By Nikitha Sattiraju

Published: July 18th, 2023

Podcasts

Drinks With The Deal: McKinsey's Gentin on Professional, Personal Fulfillment

By David Marcus

Published: July 18th, 2023

Pierre Gentin, the chief legal officer at McKinsey, discusses his career path, his approach to building a legal department and incorporating his intellectual passions into his work.

M&A

Salas O'Brien CEO Looks to Continue 'Merger' Spree

By Tom Terrarosa

Published: July 18th, 2023

Podcasts

Behind the Buyouts: Kline Hill's Yanez on Semis, Continuation Funds and Trophy Assets

By Chris Nolter

Published: July 18th, 2023

Managing director Raudel Yanez discusses the firm's latest investment in the semiconductor supply chain and the rise of continuation funds.

Podcasts

Drinks With The Deal: Nakazawa's Fuerth on High-End Wine, Sake

By David Marcus

Published: July 18th, 2023

Dean Fuerth, the beverage director at the Nakazawa restaurants, discusses his approach to the guest experience and how he came to work in hospitality.

Activism

Activist Investing Today: Feldman Talks ‘Vote No,’ Canada Rules, Starboard at Ritchie

By Ronald Orol

Published: June 28th, 2023

Goodmans partner Jonathan Feldman explains why activists have advantages when targeting Canadian companies, and he offers views on Starboard’s unusual investment in a Canadian company.

Activism

Activists Get Crafty to Circumvent Candidate Crackdown

By Ronald Orol

Published: June 26th, 2023

As companies implement tougher dissident director qualification bylaws, activists are trying a variety of proxy contest strategies, such as nominating more candidates than there are available seats.

Insights & Analysis

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‘Reverse Cfius’ Regulations Won’t Be Retroactive

Deal Diary: V&E, Davis Polk on Denbury Sale to Exxon

It's Private Credit's World

Drinks With The Deal: McKinsey's Gentin on Professional, Personal Fulfillment

Salas O'Brien CEO Looks to Continue 'Merger' Spree

Behind the Buyouts: Kline Hill's Yanez on Semis, Continuation Funds and Trophy Assets

Drinks With The Deal: Nakazawa's Fuerth on High-End Wine, Sake

Activist Investing Today: Feldman Talks ‘Vote No,’ Canada Rules, Starboard at Ritchie

Activists Get Crafty to Circumvent Candidate Crackdown

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