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M&A at a glance: Issue 8

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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November 16 2012

Although September showed some weakening in the M&A market, October rebounded strongly, as global and U.S. M&A deal volume, number of deals and average size of deals all increased

Delaware Supreme Court interprets contractual fiduciary duties of LLC manager as requiring entire fairness review

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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November 9 2012

In Gatz Properties, LLC v. Auriga Capital Corp., the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed the Court of Chancery's decision that a limited liability company's controlling member-manager breached his contracted-for fiduciary duties when he refused to negotiate with a third party bidder and caused the company to sell itself to him at an unfair price via a faulty auction process

M&A at a glance: Issue 7

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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October 15 2012

Despite indications in the preceding two months that the U.S. M&A market was strengthening (with prior data showing dollar volume increases in the overall, strategic and sponsor-related deal markets and also increases in average deal value (including in the size of the largest five U.S. deals)), this month proved that continued improvement in dealmaking remains elusive

NYSE proposes compensation committee rule amendments

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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October 2 2012

As required by the Dodd-Frank Act and related SEC rules, the NYSE has issued proposed new listing standards related to compensation committee independence and responsibilities

Nasdaq proposes compensation committee rule amendments

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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October 1 2012

As required by the Dodd-Frank Act and related SEC rules, Nasdaq has issued proposed new listing standards related to compensation committee independence and responsibilities

M&A at a glance

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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September 13 2012

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M&A at a glance

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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August 15 2012

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How foreign private issuers are likely to be affected by new listing standards for compensation committees

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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June 26 2012

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (the “Dodd-Frank Act”) directed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) to establish minimum standards that companies listed in the United States would have to meet in setting executive compensation

SEC adopts final compensation committee rules

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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June 25 2012

The SEC has published final rules to implement Section 952 of the Dodd-Frank Act, which mandates new listing standards related to compensation committee independence and responsibilities and new disclosure requirements regarding compensation consultant conflicts of interest