Sentences with phrase «known as merger»

WORKOUTS: Workouts are also known as merger arbitrage or risk arbitrage.

Not exact matches

Magnetar's tactic of filing lawsuits challenging takeover valuations in order to make money, also known as appraisal arbitrage, has become increasing popular with hedge funds in recent years, especially in the merger litigation hotbed of Delaware.

In defending its merger plan, Comcast is saying its real competition is no longer other cable companies, but rather so - called over-the-top Internet service providers such as Netflix, which is the same rationale Bell used in Canada with its acquisition of broadcaster Astral last year.

Once Dell Inc. completes its $ 59 billion merger with EMC Corp. (EMC) later this year, the combined company will be known as Dell Technologies.

In merger lawsuits, antitrust officials often rely on emails and internal memos, known as «hot docs.»

Health insurance companies are exploring new ways to diversify their revenues with acquisitions in acute care after federal regulators blocked two major mergers in the sector, and insurance exchanges set up under the Affordable Care Act, popularly known as Obamacare, came under pressure from Republicans.

One of the first references that popped up after the deal was announced — other than the obvious comparison to the disastrous Time Warner - AOL merger — was to Verizon's recent attempt to create its own tech - news site, a short - lived effort known as SugarString.

Busch and his partner, Jim Greenfield, recommend what's known as a reverse merger, in which a smaller company winds up being part of a larger public shell that will eventually carry out a public stock offering.

In July, database startup MongoDB hired Michael Gordon as its new CFO — a man who is well known in the New York tech world for his work on many IPOs, mergers, and acquisitions while at Merrill Lynch.

The cash / stock deal was structured as a reverse merger, with Schering - Plough technically buying Merck, but the better - known Merck name surviving.

Thus far, the antitrust executive in charge of the reviewing the deal, Makan Delrahim, appears to hint that such a merger could not pass without what's known as a «structural remedy» — in other words, the selling off of parts.

The next generation of wireless technology, known as 5G, is such a leap forward that it's said to change everything — maybe even the U.S. government's view of a corporate merger it nixed before.

As some of you might know, I've been playing the Constellation Energy Group (CEG) merger arbitrage opportunity.

Until now no - one has seriously considered FMG as a candidate for merger and acquisition activity, except as a target for a bigger company such as Brazil's iron ore giant, Vale, or a big Chinese steel mill.

During a series of mergers and acquisitions, the company was known as Werner & Pfleiderer, APV Chemical Machinery and Baker Perkins.

Formerly known as Forrester Kurts properties, it was formed following the merger of Peter Kurts Properties Limited and Forrester Parker Group.

So strong were Atletico in the air during their La Liga title - winning season in 2013/14 they were nicknamed «Atletico Aviation» in reference to a club that formed part of a merger to make what is now known as Atletico Madrid in the late 1930s.

He told MPs on the Business Select Committee: «The framework which we have under the act, as you know, confines the public interest test quite narrowly and, of course, all of that takes place within the framework of European merger law.»

His litany of pork procurement, ranging from $ 47 million for the Kingston - Benedictine merger (which some see as largely wasted) to over $ 600,000 for the gay - rights advocacy center just down the street from the debate, drew knowing nods.

«We know very well that black holes can be formed by the collapse of large stars, or as we have seen recently, the merger of two neutron stars,» said Savvas Koushiappas, an associate professor of physics at Brown University and coauthor of the study with Avi Loeb from Harvard University.

The resulting mergers yielded the compound cells known as eukaryotes, which in turn gave rise to all the rest — the protoctists, fungi, plants, and animals, including humans.

The giant energy company, then known as Exxon (and as ExxonMobil since its 1999 merger with Mobil) initially settled for $ 900 million in 1991, to be paid over ten years.

Besides black hole mergers and neutron star smashups, in the future, scientists might also spot waves from an exploding star, known as a supernova.

«Beads on a string» is a telltale sign of something known as a wet merger, which occurs when at least one galaxy in a collision between galaxies is gas rich, and this gas is converted quickly into new stars.

This is the first time that scientists have measured both the gravitational waves and electromagnetic waves from a single cosmic event, connecting a GRB with a neutron star merger and opening a brand - new way to study the universe — known as «multi-messenger astronomy.»

Black holes in the centers of galaxies could accelerate mergers between objects and produce more ripples in space - time, also known as gravitational waves, a new study suggests.

IRAS also discovered many previously unknown galaxies that emit most of their energy in the infrared portion of the electromagnetic spectrum (these are known as ultraluminous infrared galaxies), apparently owing to a massive burst of star formation during the merger of two galaxies.

MERGER MARKET - Oct 26 - FriendFinder Networks, formerly known as Penthouse Media, filed for an IPO in December, anticipating $ 460m in proceeds to help pay off its debt.

As you begin to watch Stephen Gaghan's latest offering (Gaghan is well known for directing «Syriana» about a merger of two American oil companies and «Traffic» wherein a conservative judge finds that his daughter is a crack addict), you may wonder how that line could be justified.

Before the 2014 creation of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles by the merger of Fiat S.p.A. and Chrysler, FCA US was known as Chrysler Group LLC, named after its founder Walter Chrysler.

According to the letter that accompanied it, however, this is likely due to the merger between Penguin and Random House and not the publishing world as we know it radically changing.

I t's still a bit too early to think of it that way, though, as integration might take quite some time to start after the merger is possibly approved, and we still don't know exactly how long that'll take.

After numerous mergers and name changes, that company became what is known today as Springleaf Financial.

The Marriott - Starwood merger closing Friday could make SPG as you know it a ticking time bomb.

Some investors in this category are known for agitating for changes such as new management, a merger, or the spin - off of a subsidiary.

Well, in the merger of GYRO, GSD (the owner of the properties) and the ownership interest of the global notes into the new entity to be known as Gyrodyne LLC, GYRO owners should get 15.2 % of the ownership.

Something known as the «Little Egypt Bump» took advantage of depreciation charges during mergers and raised eyebrows at the federal Auditor - General's office as far back as 1986.

In September 2012, Pentair Inc. and Tyco International Ltd. combined Tyco's Flow Control International Ltd. (also known as Tyco Flow Control) with Pentair in an all - stock merger.

If you do not have a Barclays US Airways Master card, consider signing up for this card as this card will no longer be available once the merger completes between AA and US Airways

As you already know, the Chinese approval of the SPG Marriott merger has led to a surprisingly fast first step — allowing us to transfer points to either program right now, and with matching status to boot.

«I know we'll do great things together as The World's Favorite Travel Company,» said Arne Sorenson, Marriott's CEO, at the time the merger was announced.

As you might already know, American Airlines and US Airways are going though the merger, and as expected the promotion offered by both programs are identicaAs you might already know, American Airlines and US Airways are going though the merger, and as expected the promotion offered by both programs are identicaas expected the promotion offered by both programs are identical.

Time to email: [email protected] and [email protected] and let them know that their product just is not good enough to be the same as UA / DL... I switched to AA before the merger, they were great, now with the merger I hate flying them more than UA..

SCE London Studio was founded in 1993, and has only been known as such since the merger of Sony's Camden Studio and Team Soho.

Hancock imagines their merger causing an upset in the atmospheric balance set out in the previous storyline and the three large paintings in the exhibition — I Want to Be at the Meeting After the Separation, Referee, and I Know Just How You Feel — illustrate the moments of adjustment as our eyes attempt to focus and our brains try to decide where one being stops and the other begins.

I want you to know that this merger means absolutely no change to you as a MyCase customer, other than better service and a better product.

The firm's Asia team is well known for taking care of business on this side of the world in global mega deals (take for instance, last year's AB InBev - SAB Miller merger and Boehringer Ingelheim's acquisition of Sanofi's animal health unit) and is at the forefront of advising on merger control and rising antitrust enforcement in China, as well as Hong Kong's new competition regime.

The 2004 merger of two old - line firms — Boston's Hale and Dorr and Washington's Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering — was described as a merger of equals and resulted in creation of the 1,000 - lawyer powerhouse known today as WilmerHale.

While evidence of both legacy Wragge & Co and Lawrence Graham's names will be scrapped as part of its impending merger with Gowlings announced this week — after which the firm will be known as Gowling WLG — Jolliffe claims there is good reason.

The combined firm will be known as Kennedys, although Simpson & Marwick will be known as Kennedys Simpson & Marwick in Scotland for a period after the merger goes live on 1 November.