THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Board Focus on M&A: Financing February 04, 2010Leading advisers from Houlihan Lokey and Alston & Bird LLP recently sat down with
Corporate Board Member to discuss the current regulatory and economic issues that have an impact on corporate financing and how these trends will affect acquisitions and other growth opportunities in 2010.
SPECIAL SECTION
Board Focus on M&A: A Closer Look at Energy October 23, 2009Leading board advisers from Alston & Bird LLP and Houlihan Lokey discuss the current state of the market for M&A among energy companies and how directors can take advantage of strategic growth opportunities in the year ahead.
ARTICLE
M&A: The Critical List October 15, 2009Companies that completed deals during the third quarter of 2009, when the MSCI World Index reported a 13.5% return for the quarter, lagged the performance of their deal-avoiding peers by 2.8%, according to data from the first
Towers Perrin Quarterly Deal Performance Monitor. In the second quarter of the year, by contrast, when the market was down overall, the deal-making group outperformed the MSCI World Index by 8.5%.
WEBCAST
Are You at Risk for M&A Disputes?October 01, 2009"It's extremely important for boards of directors to stay on top of their [companies'] transactions," says Basil Imburgia, senior managing director, FTI Consulting. He talks about the three major issues he's seeing with transactions during the economic downturn and what the AICPA and ABA are doing in this area.