Take-overs and Mergers (3rd Edition)

Author: Mr Chandrasegar
Publisher: LexisNexis Singapore
ISBN: 9789814892322
Published In: September 2020
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: Singapore ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Take-overs and Mergers, 3rd Edition provides a detailed and systematic account of the law and practice relating to take-overs and mergers.

The emphasis throughout is on practice and procedure. The underlying reasons and purposes for the Rules and General Principles are discussed in detail to provide a clearer understanding of the rationale for the Rules and General Principles, and the philosophy of the regulators. This latest edition has been carefully structured to provide a comprehensive guide to assist investment bankers, legal practitioners and all other professionals involved in take-overs and mergers. The regulatory framework of the financial markets, the Securities and Futures Act, the SGX-ST Listing Manual, the Competition Act, the Companies Act and the Singapore Code on Take-overs and Mergers are covered in detail.

Carefully crafted as a work of reference for practitioners and others involved in mergers and acquisitions and is essential reading for them
The only standard work available on take-overs and mergers in Singapore
The work contains transactional documents (including key documents such as the offer document, the target board circular, press announcement and schemes of arrangement document from actual transactions)
SIC Public Statements, Practice Notes and Key Rulings are analyzed and reproduced in this Edition

Chapter 1: Legal and Economic Background
 Chapter 2: Pre-1974 Scheme
 Chapter 3: Regulatory Scheme
 Chapter 4: The Approach and The Early Stages
 Chapter 5: Dealings – Restrictions and Disclosure Regime 
 Chapter 6: Voluntary Offers
 Chapter 7: Mandatory Offers
 Chapter 8: Partial and Comparable Offers
 Chapter 9: Take-Over Documentation
 Chapter 10: Conduct During Offer and Offer Timetable
 Chapter 11: Defensive Tactics Against Hostile Bids
 Chapter 12: Squeeze Outs, Schemes and Amalgamations

Chandrasegar Chidambaram

Mr. Chandrasegar Chidambaram is an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore, a Solicitor of England and Wales and a Legal Practitioner of New South Wales, Australia. Mr. Chandrasegar's practice area is primarily Corporate Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Financial Services and Mergers & Acquisitions.