Public M&A deals 2016—UK—Market Standards Trend Report

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Public M&A deals 2016—UK—Market Standards Trend Report

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Published by a LexisNexis Corporate expert

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ARCHIVED: This content was published in 2017 and is not maintained.

The Market Standards Trend Report provides in-depth analysis of the 94 firm and possible offers announcements made for companies subject to the takeover Code in 2016. It includes insight into public M&A trends and what we might expect to see in 2017.

The report contains expert commentary from Robert Ogilvy Watson, Partner at Ashurst LLP, Leon Ferera, Partner at Jones Day and Rob Hutchings, Partner at Pinsent Masons LLP.

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United Kingdom
Key definition:
Offer definition
What does Offer mean?

In relation to receivables, to offer the receivables for sale to a receivables purchaser in exchange for the purchase price.

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