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Private Equity Special Purpose Entities

Whitman Legal Solutions, LLC

Special Purpose Entities Have Legitimate Uses in Real Estate Investment

Fraudulent violin sales make the news because they are uncommon. And while we read about special purpose entities (SPEs) – also called special purpose vehicles -- being used to commit fraud, most SPEs serve legitimate...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Securing a Successful SPAC Sale - What PE Firms Need to Know

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The recent rise to prominence of SPACs provides private equity portfolio companies an alternative method for stock exchange listing and access to the capital markets. Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) have...more

King & Spalding

MEasure - Summer 2016

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Brexit – Impact on Middle Eastern Issuers - Whilst the precise legal and regulatory impact that the UK’s recent decision to leave the European Union (EU), dubbed Brexit, will have on the corporate finance market will...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

"The Resurgence of SPACs in a Quiet IPO Market"

More than 20 years old, special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) — publicly listed companies established with the goal of acquiring unspecified targets — have recently experienced a surge in popularity. Ten SPACs for...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Legal Trends: Mergers & Acquisitions

The value of Canadian deals announced to date in 2015 (all figures as of December 1, 2015) totalled approximately C$374.1-billion (US$293.5-billion), reflecting a 51 per cent increase over 2014 on an annualized basis. Deal...more

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