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M&A

Opes Opts for Burgers Over Mexican

By Bill Meagher
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Published: June 12th, 2020
The special purpose acquisition company agrees to acquire North Palm Beach, Fla.-based fast-casual burger chain BurgerFi, a little more than a year after launching with plans to acquire a company with operations in Mexico.
M&A

Covid Webcast: Cash Is King, Control a Bonus

By Tom Terrarosa
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Published: May 14th, 2020
In a discussion hosted by The Deal in partnership with Edelman, dealmakers weighed in on the new landscape of their industries amid the Covid-19 pandemic, who is best positioned to do deals and how.
M&A

Big Funds Bet on DraftKings PIPE

By Paul Springer
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Published: May 8th, 2020
Caledonia and Capital Research are among the investors betting on a $304 million PIPE that helps take one of the world’s premier online gambling concerns public via a SPAC acquisition.
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Companies May Regret Rejecting Pre-Covid Deals

By Tom Terrarosa
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Published: May 8th, 2020
Those companies that rebuffed suitors offering premiums in the 10th straight year of market expansion may find themselves easy pickings when activist campaigns return in full force.
M&A

‘Coronavirus Risk’ Enters M&A Lexicon

By David Hatch
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Published: May 5th, 2020
Uncertainty posed by the pandemic is reshaping negotiations, upending timelines, altering strategies and killing transactions.