You only have to turn on the news to see that there is a real surge in collective employee activism at the moment, accelerated in part by...
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Early on Thursday 24 February 2022, it was reported that Russian forces had commenced a military operation in Ukraine. Although...
In April, Justice Barry Ostrager of the New York Commercial Division granted a preliminary injunction motion, blocking the proposed...
Even by recent standards, 2018 has been a remarkable year for M&A. Figures from Thomson Reuters reveal that dealmaking in the first six...
Not so long ago, family offices were dismissed as passive investors with low-profile portfolios comprising apartment buildings, shares...
While global M&A activity has reached record levels lately, the Financial Times has reported that $540bn of proposed acquisitions had...
Part 1: Leverage There is an increase in private equity buying banks and other highly regulated businesses such as insurers and payment...
In April, a New York court temporarily blocked the proposed $6.1 billion merger between Xerox Corporation (Xerox) and Fujifilm Holdings...
In a speech on 12 July 2018, the Chief Executive of the FCA Andrew Bailey said that “…the discontinuation of LIBOR should not be...