Sat.Aug 11, 2018 - Fri.Aug 17, 2018

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Delaware Chancery Revises DCF Analysis on Reconsideration of Prior AOL Ruling

Appraisal Rights

Vice Chancellor Glasscock issued yesterday this AOL ruling on reconsideration , lowering his prior $48.70 determination to $47.08 — going farther below the $50 merger price — on the basis that he had overvalued one of AOL’s pending transactions in his DCF analysis. The court prefaced its ruling by expressing its displeasure at both parties having moved for reargument, which the court found “rarely efficient or productive” and “encourages run-on litigation.

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CFIUS Reform Puts Spotlight on Tech Companies, Foreign Government-Controlled Investors

Cooley M&A

On August 13, 2018, President Trump signed the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2019. The NDAA includes the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act, which expands the power of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to review certain investments in US businesses by non-US entities and persons.

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