Private Equity's Role in the Changing M&A and Corporate Finance Landscape

Foley presented the next session in the M&A Fusion Web Conference Series titled, “Private Equity’s Role in the Changing M&A and Corporate Finance Landscape” on September 20, 2007.

Foley attorneys, Ed LeFevre, a Partner in our Private Equity and Venture Capital Practice, and Steve Vazquez, a Partner in our Transactional & Securities Practice, along with Elliot Williams, President of Mirus Capital Advisors, discussed the role of private equity in the changing M&A and corporate finance landscape, along with strategies to help you navigate this challenging terrain.

Topics included:

• Advantages and disadvantages of private equity versus strategic buyers


• Bid auction versus identified sale: Which is right for your company?


• Management’s role in a public company sale: How to keep them on your side


• Key contract and market terms for public and private deals

For more information, please contact Cheryl Winkowski at 312.832.5115 or cwinkowski@foley.com.