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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates Published: 2017-01-06 16:36:12... challenged the economic fairness of the transaction. Both rulings are described below. In April 2015, the Court of Chancery issued a post-trial opinion in In re El Paso Pipeline ...
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Audit Committee Guide - 2021 Published: 2021-04-02 16:31:38... during an audit of the financial statements. * Appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions or contribution- in-kind reports, unless it is reasonable to conclude that the ...
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Audit Committee Guide 2023 Published: 2023-04-26 13:47:17... during an audit of the financial statements. * Appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions or contribution- in-kind reports, unless it is reasonable to conclude that the ...
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Audit Committee Guide - 2022 Published: 2022-04-27 12:04:05... during an audit of the financial statements. * Appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions or contribution- in-kind reports, unless it is reasonable to conclude that the ...
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Microsoft Word - RosenChangesEnteredAfterBP.doc Published: 2006-03-13 10:10:11... But see Helen M. Bowers, Fairness Opinions and the Business Judgment Rule: An Empirical Investigation of Target Firms' Use of Fairness Opinions, 96 Nw. U. L. Rev. 567 (2002) ...
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Audit Committee Checklist and Compliance Timeline Published: 2013-06-27 16:49:54... systems design and implementation; appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions and contribution-in-kind reports; actuarial services; internal audit ...
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SidleyPerspectives ON M&A AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Published: 2017-12-08 11:26:23... are provided to a financial adviser for the purpose of the adviser rendering a fairness opinion in the transaction, and it does not apply to the summary disclosure accompanying ...
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Layout 4 Published: 2011-04-25 14:23:24... In the case of fairness opinions advising on the price paid in acquisitions, use of advisors has become commonplace and is considered necessary in determinations of fair value. ...
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gdc-checklist.PDF Published: 2003-07-10 21:13:58... systems design and implementation; Ø appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions and contribution-in-kind reports; GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP Updated June 24, ...
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TITLE I S S G O V E R N A N C E C O M Published: 2025-04-02 11:43:22... Were negotiations carried out at arm's length? Was any portion of the process tainted by possible conflicts of interest? ▪ Fairness opinion (or lack thereof); ▪ Changes in ...
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TITLE I S S G O V E R N A N C E C O M Published: 2025-04-02 12:17:17... Terms of the offer: discount/premium in purchase price to investor including any fairness opinion, termination penalties and exit strategy; ▪ Conflict of interest: arm's length ...
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Microsoft Word - July 21 D&O regular.docx .docx Published: 2020-08-19 14:55:37... best practices for conflicts of interests transactions, add an independent director to the board, or have get a third-party fairness opinion for a related party transaction. ...
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1 Published: 2022-08-26 12:38:53... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-19 - Supplemental Request for Fairness Opinion Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-19 - Futures Comment Turns ...
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External Auditor Assessment Tool A Tool for Audit Committees Published: 2021-03-31 17:43:32... systems design and implementation; + Appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions, or contribution-in-kind reports; + Actuarial services; + Internal audit ...
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A TOOL FOR AUDIT COMMITTEES EXTERNAL AUDITOR ASSESSMENT TOOL Published: 2019-04-02 15:41:36... systems design and implementation; + Appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions, or contribution-in-kind reports; + Actuarial services; + Internal audit ...
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Blank Published: 2017-01-13 17:40:50... false and misleading statements in its proxy statement.[90] In 2011, the bank drafted a fairness opinion relating to a private equity firm's bid to purchase an ambulance company. ...
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By RichaRd M. StRaSSBeRg, Published: 2012-08-08 12:24:49... reasonably relied on and followed counsel's opinion. 5 Once a defendant asserts that she relied on the advice of counsel, "fairness requires examination of protected ...
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PTU-June01 Published: 2003-07-10 21:27:48... systems design and implementation; s appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions or contribution-in-kind reports; s actuarial services; s internal audit ...
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SECURITIES REGULATION SEPTEMBER 2002 Published: 2003-07-10 23:09:48... CHICAGO GENEVA LOS ANGELES NEW YORK PARIS WASHINGTON, D.C. * financial information systems design and implementation; * appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions or ...
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CCLN Blank Published: 2022-02-07 13:16:15... during an audit of the financial statements. * Appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions or contribution- in-kind reports, unless it is reasonable to conclude that the ...
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SEC Enforcement of Auditor Independence Violations: Recent Published: 2014-07-08 00:12:48... systems de- sign and implementation; appraisal or valuation services; fairness opinions; [VOL. 32:178 2004] SEC ENFORCEMENT OF AUDITOR INDEPENDENCE VIOLATIONS 187 ...
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Microsoft Word - BLQ_Vol4_Issue1_E_Draft3.doc Published: 2021-01-21 17:59:42... A fairness opinion does not speak to whether the proposal is the best transaction available to the corporation. Delivery of a fairness opinion is not a substitute for an ...
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New York Washington, D.C. Los Angeles Palo Alto... Published: 2022-01-26 11:56:13Chancery Issues Its First Fiduciary Duty Opinion on SPACs "Misalignment of Interests" ... Notably, the Court held that the entire fairness standard of review would apply to assess ...
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Speaker Biographies Published: 2023-11-04 21:46:47... obligations under the federal securities laws; and counseling investment bankers in connection with mergers and acquisitions, fairness opinions, financings and other engagements. ...
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Negative Assurance Published: 2025-03-04 15:18:19... the accuracy, completeness, or fairness of the offering document, except to the extent that specific sections are addressed in a separate opinion or confirmation. 22 The negative ...
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TheCorporateCounsel.net Inside Track Published: 2025-04-16 15:59:03... of Forensic Accounting on Fraud Investigations (Part I) (3/04) Joel Johnson on Fairness Opinions (2/04) Richard Parr on Communicating With Your Directors (2/04) Greg Taxin on ...
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2015 Year in Review - Securities Litigation | Haynes and Boone... Published: 2016-02-22 16:40:00... claims in Delaware challenging the fairness of an oil and gas transaction; and we ... I. SUPREME COURT SUMMARY: OMNICARE STANDARD FOR STATEMENTS OF OPINION OR BELIEF / page 2 ...
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Microsoft Word - TR3D03! Published: 2004-07-01 12:28:50... systems design and implementation, * appraisal or other valuation services, fairness opinions or contribution-in-kind reports (excluding non-financial-related services (e.g., ...
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WilmerHale 2022 M&A Report Published: 2022-03-03 11:29:42... The board of a public target almost always (and the board of the acquirer sometimes) obtains a fairness opinion from an investment banking firm. - R&W Insurance: The use of ...
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http://www.finra.org/web/groups/rules_regs/documents/rule_filing... Published: 2008-07-21 12:37:57... in a savings and loan conversion or a bank offering or the preparation of a fairness opinion pursuant to SE[C]A Rule 13e-3. (6) No Change. (7) Listed Securities Securities ...
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IN THIS ISSUE THIRD QUARTER 2012 FEATURES 1 Allocating Acquisition... Published: 2012-09-24 13:55:00... After receiving fairness opinions from Morgan Stanley for each transaction, a committee of independent directors of EPE's general partner approved the transactions. The court ...
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Assessment-Guide 2-7-03.xls Published: 2003-07-10 21:42:58... systems design and implementation; 3. appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions, or contribution-in- kind reports; 4. actuarial services; 5. internal audit ...
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HOW TO RESPOND TO AUDIT LETTERS By BYRON F. EGAN Jackson Walker... Published: 2006-05-15 19:19:58... systems design and implementation; (3) appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions, or contribution-in-kind reports; (4) actuarial services; (5) internal audit ...
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High-Yield Bonds An Issuer's Guide (U.S. Edition) Published: 2017-02-16 17:55:51... if the transaction value exceeds a higher threshold amount, the Issuer obtains a fairness opinion from an independent investment bank, accounting or appraisal firm (although often ...
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Delaware Court of Chancery Holds that Fee-Shifting Bylaw Does Published: 2015-03-17 18:34:37a former stockholder's challenge to the fairness of a 10,000-to-1 reverse stock split ... consider the implications of this opinion's holding that former stockholders are not ...
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TCB_R-1539-14-RR_pg count.indd Published: 2014-03-11 15:24:00... Reframing the Issue: New Ways to Think about Cyber Risk and Security Council Perspectives 51, December 2013 Fairness Opinions in the Sale of a Company: Context Is Key Director ...
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Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Protections of Exculpatory Provisions Published: 2015-05-18 01:32:00Clarifying a long-uncertain area of Delaware law, yesterday's opinion establishes that a ... it Revlon, Unocal, the entire fairness standard, or the business judgment rule." ...
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pe report winter 2009v2.qxp Published: 2009-04-12 22:08:28... How frequently and when should the board meet? What advisors should be retained? What input-fairness opinions or other independent review and analysis-should be provided by these ...
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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act at 15 Published: 2017-07-07 12:38:55... systems design and implementation * Appraisal or valuation services or fairness opinions * Actuarial services * Internal audit outsourcing services * Management functions ...
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The High Growth Segment: A New Route to the UK's Equity Capital... Published: 2013-04-13 23:08:07... Related-party transactions LR 11 requirements for RIS announcement/ shareholder approval/ fairness opinion N/A Under HGS rules need RIS announcement for related-party transactions ...
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OECD Corporate Governance Published: 2021-12-20 12:57:24... controlling shareholder of the legal entity that participates as counterpart, a fairness opinion by an external entity is required prior to the transaction. 118 │ OECD CORPORATE ...
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DEALING WITH ACCOUNTANTS By BYRON F. EGAN Jackson Walker L.L... Published: 2013-06-28 20:15:00... systems design and implementation; (3) appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions, or contribution-in-kind reports; (4) actuarial services; (5) internal audit ...
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EXTERNAL AUDITOR ASSESSMENT TOOL A REFERENCE FOR US AUDIT COMMITTEES Published: 2017-04-19 15:57:00... systems design and implementation; ► Appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions, or contribution-in-kind reports; ► Actuarial services; ► Internal audit ...
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Fin155Cover.indd Published: 2008-09-15 11:56:36... In these cases, firms also have to file Schedule 13E-3 with the SEC, which among other things involves getting a fairness opinion from an independent party. These institutional ...
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After Enron, Issues For Directors, Audit Committees Published: 2003-07-10 21:38:42... accounting records or financial statements, appraisal or valuation services and fairness opinions, actuarial services, management functions, human resources, broker-dealer ...
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Hogan & Hartson, L.L.P. Published: 2003-07-10 21:16:24... of financial information systems ; * Appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions, or contribution-in-kind reports; * Actuarial services; * Internal audit ...
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Corporate Governance in Light of Sarbanes-Oxley and the NYSE... Published: 2003-07-10 22:44:48... systems design and implementation; * appraisal or valuation services, fairness opinions, or contribution-in-kind reports; * actuarial services; * internal audit ...
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Frequently Asked Questions About Real Estate Investment Trusts Published: 2024-06-06 10:30:47... the proposed roll-up transaction to the investors, including whether there are fairness opinions, explanations of the allocation of the roll-up consideration (on a general and ...
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FAQs about Real Estate Investment Trusts Published: 2019-07-22 14:44:27... the proposed roll-up transaction to the investors, including whether there are fairness opinions, explanations of the allocation of the roll-up consideration (on a general and ...
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New York Washington, D.C. Los Angeles Palo Alto... Published: 2010-04-12 22:33:37New York Washington, D.C. Los Angeles Palo Alto London Paris Frankfurt Tokyo Hong Kong Beijing Melbourne Sydney www.sullcrom.com April 7, 2010 Mutual Fund Advisory Fees The U.S. ...