Topic
Securitisation
464 published works
The D&O Diary
The REALLY Troublesome Thing about the Subprime Mess
According to data form the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), there was $10 trillion in outstanding mortgage debt at the end of 2006. Of this, subprime loans…
M & A Law Prof Blog
IHOP/Applebees Merger Agreement Filed
IHOP has filed its merger agreement with respect to its $1.9 billion acquisition of Applebees. The agreement is fairly standard: A $60 million break fee which is just at 3%…
M & A Law Prof Blog
The Great Pancake
IHOP Corp. today announced an agreement to acquire Applebee’s International, Inc. IHOP will pay $25.50 per share in cash, representing a total transaction value of approximately $2.1 billion. The press…
The Trademark Blog
The Man Who Sold The World
Shrewd of David Bowie to sell bonds in 1997 securitized by the future earnings of his copyrights. Moody's, the credit rating agency, (not James Moody, who composed Moody's Mood For…