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Offering Summaries
No-Action Letters
SEC Comment Letters
International Prospectuses & 144As
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THIS WEEK’S FEATURED TRANSACTIONS:
Mergers & Acquisitions See all recent M&A >
Target
Acquiror
Amount
Description
Filing Date
Deal Summary
Odeon and UCI Cinemas Holdings Ltd.
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
$1.2 Billion
Cash/stock acquisition of European theater chain. Stock consideration is subject to six month holding period.
July 12, 2016
Deal Summary
Thomson Reuters Corp. – IP & Science Business
Thomson Reuters Corp IP & Science Business SPV
$3.55 Billion
Sale of business division to private equity funds affiliated with Onex Corporation and Baring Private Equity Asia.
July 11, 2016
Deal Summary
Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
$723 Million
Cash two-step tender offer/merger by Japanese pharmaceutical company. A significant minority shareholder has agreed to tender their shares.
July 11, 2016
Deal Summary
Offering Summaries See all recent Offering Summaries>
Issuer
Security
Amount
Description
Filing Date
Offering Summary
SolidX Bitcoin Trust
Shares
$1 Million
ETF that will seek to provide shareholders with exposure to the daily change in the price of bitcoin.
July 12, 2016
Offering Summary
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc.
Common Stock
$75 Million
IPO by clinical-stage biopharma company developing a therapy for inflammatory bowel disease.
July 11, 2016
Offering Summary
CBS Radio Inc.
Common Stock
$100 Million
IPO for multi-city radio station owner. Parent intends to conduct tax-free split-off exchange offer following completion of lock-up period.
July 8, 2016
Offering Summary
International Prospectuses & 144As See all recent International Prospectuses >
Issuer
Security
Amount
Description
Filing Date
Filings
Quess Corp Ltd.
Equity Shares
INR 4 Billion
Regulation S IPO for Indian recruitment and temporary staffing provider.
July 4, 2016
Filings
Golden Haven Memorial Park, Inc.
Common Shares
PHP 778 Million
IPO for Philippine memorial park developer. Proceeds to be used for property acquisition and expansion.
June 14, 2016
Filings
ASIT biotech SA
New Shares
EUR 24 Million
IPO for Belgian clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company.
April 26, 2016
Filings
SEC Comment Letters See all recent SEC Comment Letters >
Issuer
Description
Filing Date
Documents
Catalent, Inc.
SEC seeks information on disclosure of changes in segment net revenues and income tax rate reconciliation table in form 10-K, and the use of non-GAAP performance measures in an earnings release.
June 13, 2016
Documents
Crocs, Inc.
SEC requests expanded disclosures on the cost of sales and impact on gross profit, specific country income tax expenses, segment revenue changes, senior revolving credit facilities and the identification of weaknesses in internal controls and procedures.
June 9, 2016
Documents
Avon Products, Inc.
Issuer agrees to expand disclosure surrounding a recently announced transformation plan and clarifies that transactions with Cerberus are part of that plan.
June 9, 2016
Documents
No-Action Letters See all recent No-Action Letters >
Issuer
Rule
Description
Filing Date
Letters
Flamel Technologies S.A.
Section 3(a)(10) of the 33 Act
SEC will not recommend action if shares issued in conjunction with a redomestication are issued without registration under the Securities Act.
July 15, 2016
Letters
Lockheed Martin Corporation
13e-4(d)(1)
SEC will not take action if Issuer conducts a split-off exchange offer. Split-off is being conducted as part of a Reverse Morris Trust transaction.
July 11, 2016
Letters
Oracle Corporation
14a-8(i)(10)
Company seeks to exclude Steiner / Chevedden proxy access proposal.
July 5, 2016
Letters
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