We set out below a number of interesting English court decisions and market developments which have taken place and their impact on M&A transactions. Our Summer review looks at these developments and gives practical guidance...more
9/6/2024
/ Acquisitions ,
Carve Out Provisions ,
Corporate Governance ,
EU ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Insurance Industry ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Mergers ,
UK ,
Warranties
As central banks continue their campaign to cool inflation, interest rates remain at elevated levels not seen in well over a decade. For companies, this makes funding growth initiatives and refinancing existing debt much more...more
6/3/2024
/ Acquisitions ,
Buyouts ,
Carve Out Provisions ,
Debt Financing ,
Equity Markets ,
EU ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Mergers ,
Private Equity ,
Tax-Free Spin-Offs
Strategic carve-outs continue to present a strong business case, as companies shed non-core assets and position themselves for growth -
Carve-outs remain a popular route to growth, with many European businesses...more
9/27/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
Buyouts ,
Carve Out Provisions ,
Debt Financing ,
EMEA ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
Green Deal ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Mergers ,
Net Zero ,
UK
UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2022 | H1 2023 — Fintech -
Whilst many European start-ups have struggled to successfully execute funding rounds at valuation levels of yesteryear, more mature fintechs...more
9/25/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
Capital Markets ,
EU ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
International Trade ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Lenders ,
Mergers ,
Popular ,
Private Equity ,
UK ,
Venture Capital
2021 has been an exceptional year for the London Corporate team at White & Case, with a strong performance across the practice, including White & Case advising on nearly 50 deals involving publicly listed companies in the UK...more
1/5/2022
/ Acquisitions ,
Capital Markets ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
Investors ,
Mergers ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Shareholders ,
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) ,
UK
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: fintech — H1 2021 and outlook for H2 2021 -
E-commerce and online financial services experienced exponential growth during the COVID-19 pandemic. The significance of digital...more
9/21/2021
/ Capital Markets ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Digital Assets ,
E-Commerce ,
EU ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Offerings