General counsel have queried the effectiveness of earnout clauses in bridging value gaps in M&A, suggesting more straightforward economic arrangements may be a better solution
A centralised, global KYC registry run by SWIFT is on its way to gaining critical mass with more than 1,250 banks spanning 152 countries having signed-up in its first nine months
Volatility and a lack of liquidity in Aim-listed stocks has sparked growing interest in UK Pipes [private investment in public equity]. But deals today may not be indicative of a long-term trend.
Lawyers say the focus should be on improving projects’ underlying credit. That doesn't require cash, but rather the overhaul of deep-seated market realities
