A takeover offer from a controlling shareholder presents a challenge to boards of directors who are tasked with protecting minority shareholders, particularly where some of the directors on the board may have relationships or...more
12/18/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
Controlling Stockholders ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Sales Transactions ,
Disclosure ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
EU ,
Jurisdiction ,
Mergers ,
Minority Shareholders ,
Non-Shareholders ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Special Committees ,
UK
In 2014, Europe registered its highest levels of M&A deal activity since the financial crisis. Compared to 2013, overall European M&A activity climbed 40.5 percent to $901.4 billion (the highest value since 2008). Inbound...more