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Although there is little in the way of immediate change for the 2013 AGM and reporting season, the next 12 months will see significant reforms. In particular, a new version of the Corporate Governance Code has already been introduced and legislative changes in...

Significant changes to the UK Takeover Code were introduced by the Panel on 19 September 2011 in an effort to address the perceived tactical imbalance which had arisen between prospective bidders and targets. One year on, we explore the impact of these changes...

Our latest Global M&A Trends Report highlights current M&A trends and gives our insights on the key drivers and challenges for M&A activity for the reminder of the year. The M&A decline seen in the latter part of 2011 has continued into the first...

Significant changes to the UK Takeover Code were introduced by the Panel on 19 September 2011 in an effort to address the perceived tactical imbalance which had arisen between prospective bidders and targets. Seven months on, we explore the impact of these changes...

Our Insights into M&A Trends: Global Dynamics – the 2012 edition focuses on M&A activity and key trends impacting global M&A activity in 2011 and contains our insights into the drivers for M&A activity in the coming year. Global economic uncertainty...

The UK Takeover Panel is set to overhaul the rules for the conduct of hostile bids in the UK as part of its much-anticipated plans to change the Takeover Code. The proposed rules will significantly change the way public M&A is carried out in the UK, and will...