Insight

Should you order a big MAC, or a special one? What the data says about qualitative versus quantitative material adverse change clauses

If only public M&A worked like a fast food restaurant. You could order a juicy listed entity (with a premium of fries of course) and take delivery within a few minutes after an instant cash transaction.

25 March 2024

Insight

The nominee director - a stake-builder’s secret source, or bound to the board they serve?

Stake building is officially back in vogue, with bidders of high conviction using the tool to get their foot in the door and get the ball rolling.

25 March 2024

Insight

The Altium deal podcast

KWM Corporate M&A Partners Dan Natale and David Friedlander recently advised Altium in its $9.1bn acquisition by business partner, Japanese electronics manufacturer Renesas.

25 March 2024

Insight

What doomsday prepper and opportunist Boards should both know about distress

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll know that commodity prices are in the doldrums and that the outlook in the near term from those in the know is not particularly positive.

22 March 2024