Weekly Roundup: January 19-25, 2024

Mergers and Acquisitions—2024 Posted by Victor Goldfeld, Mark Stagliano, and Mark Andriola, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Friday, January 19, 2024 Tags: Acquisition, Activism, Antitrust, Cross-border transactions, Energy, Healthcare, M&A, Merger, Private equity, technology Chancery Court Confirms High Bar to Pleading Caremark Oversight Claims Against Officers Posted by Gail Weinstein, Philip Richter, and Steven […]

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Weekly Roundup: January 19-25, 2024
Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, on Friday, January 26, 2024
Editor's Note:

This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of January 19-25, 2024

Mergers and Acquisitions—2024

Posted by Victor Goldfeld, Mark Stagliano, and Mark Andriola, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Friday, January 19, 2024
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Chancery Court Confirms High Bar to Pleading Caremark Oversight Claims Against Officers

Posted by Gail Weinstein, Philip Richter, and Steven Epstein, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Saturday, January 20, 2024
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US Deals 2024 outlook

Posted by Colin Wittmer and John Potter, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, on Sunday, January 21, 2024
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SEC enforcement against public companies – A recap of 2023

Posted by Robert A. Cohen and Fuad Rana, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, on Monday, January 22, 2024
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Indexing and the Incorporation of Exogenous Information Shocks to Stock Prices

Posted by Randall Morck (Alberta School of Business) and M. Deniz Yavuz (Purdue University), on Monday, January 22, 2024
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Navigating ESG Fatigue in Shareholder Voting

Posted by Matteo Tonello, The Conference Board, on Monday, January 22, 2024
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Chancery Court Invalidates Advance Notice Bylaws – Kellner v. AIM.

Posted by Gail Weinstein, Philip Richter, and Steven Epstein, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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When Myopic Managers Must Mark to Market

Posted by Adam Kolasinski (Texas A&M University), and Nan Yang (Hong Kong Polytechnic University), on Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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CSRD Compliance: A Stitch in Time Will Save Nine

Posted by Ben Herskowitz, Alanna Fishman, and Bryan Armstrong, FTI Consulting, on Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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Global M&A Activity Endures Headwinds in 2023 and Displays Resilience Going Into 2024

Posted by Dohyun Kim, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, on Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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Initiation Payments

Posted by Scott Hirst (Boston University), on Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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Is Degrowth the Next Step in Stakeholder Governance?

Posted by Matt Orsagh, RISE Sustainable Investment Consultancy, on Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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Corporate Governance Practices and Trends in Silicon Valley and at Large Companies Nationwide

Posted by Dave Bell and Ron Llewellyn, Fenwick & West LLP, on Thursday, January 25, 2024
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Statement by Commissioner Uyeda on Final Rules Regarding SPACs, Shell Companies, and Projections

Posted by Mark T. Uyeda, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Thursday, January 25, 2024
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Statement by Chair Gensler on Final Rules Regarding SPACs, Shell Companies, and Projections

Posted by Gary Gensler, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Thursday, January 25, 2024
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