Regulatory Oversight, Publicly-Traded Companies, Mergers

SGX Mainboard & Catalist Public Companies Report l H1 2025

Conyers on 8/21/2025

This edition of the Conyers SGX Mainboard & Catalist Public Companies Report summarises selected key transactions involving companies listed on the Mainboard and Catalist Board of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading...more

The Coming SEC-PCAOB Merger? Arguments Against Abolishing the PCAOB

Cooley LLP on 5/9/2025

The House Financial Services Committee voted to include a provision in the 2025 budget reconciliation bill that would abolish the PCAOB. The proposal would reassign PCAOB functions to the SEC....more

US De-SPAC & SPAC data & statistics roundup - Q1 2022

White & Case LLP on 5/4/2022

US De-SPAC M&A Commentary - US De-SPAC M&A deal value totaled US$8.13 billion from 16 De-SPAC deals in Q1 2022. This was significantly lower than the record US$155.43 billion of De-SPAC deal value from 81 deals reported at...more

To SPAC or Not to SPAC: How Is the SEC Answering That Question?

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP on 9/30/2021

Last year saw a boom in the market for SPACs, or special purpose acquisition companies. Almost 250 SPACs raised more than $80 billion in initial public offerings (IPOs) during 2020. This trend did not let up as the calendar...more

SPACs find opportunity in Israel

White & Case LLP on 9/29/2021

The Israeli M&A market has enjoyed a spectacular H1 2021. In just the first six months, deal value in the country has reached US$28.7 billion, already higher than any annual total on Mergermarket record (since 2006)....more

2015 Guide to Acquiring US Public Companies

Latham & Watkins LLP on 9/21/2015

This guide summarizes certain important considerations for acquiring a publicly traded US-based target corporation through a negotiated (i.e. “non-hostile”) tender offer, exchange offer or merger. US public companies are...more