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                        <title>A Look at Governance and Liquidity Arrangements in 2021 Sponsor-Backed Initial Public Offerings</title>
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                        <pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2022 18:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
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											Douglas P. Warner</dc:creator>
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											Alexander D. Lynch</dc:creator>
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											Lyuba Goltser</dc:creator>
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											Barbra J. Broudy</dc:creator>
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											Ashley Butler</dc:creator>
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											Ryan Taylor</dc:creator>
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											Brittany Butwin</dc:creator>
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											Nicolas Lee</dc:creator>
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											Ali Habhab</dc:creator>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Below is a link to our annual IPO Survey, which looks at the governance and liquidity arrangements in various IPOs consummated in the U.S....]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Below is a link to our annual IPO Survey, which looks at the governance and liquidity arrangements in various IPOs consummated in the U.S. in 2021 by companies that had one or more private equity sponsor owners. View Weil’s 2021 Sponsor-Backed IPO Survey.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com/surveys/a-look-at-governance-and-liquidity-arrangements-in-2021-sponsor-backed-initial-public-offerings/">A Look at Governance and Liquidity Arrangements in 2021 Sponsor-Backed Initial Public Offerings</a> appeared first on <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com">Global Private Equity Watch</a>.</p>
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                        <title>A Look at Governance and Liquidity Arrangements in 2020 Sponsor-Backed Initial Public Offerings</title>
                        <link>https://privateequity.weil.com/surveys/a-look-at-governance-and-liquidity-arrangements-in-2020-sponsor-backed-initial-public-offerings/</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2021 16:56:58 +0000</pubDate>
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											Douglas P. Warner</dc:creator>
                                                                                <dc:creator>
											Alexander D. Lynch</dc:creator>
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											Lyuba Goltser</dc:creator>
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											Ryan Taylor</dc:creator>
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											Brian Howton</dc:creator>
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											Rachel Lowitz</dc:creator>
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											Ali Habhab</dc:creator>
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											Gracy Wang</dc:creator>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Below is a link to our annual IPO Survey, which looks at the governance and liquidity arrangements in various IPOs consummated in the...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Below is a link to our annual IPO Survey, which looks at the governance and liquidity arrangements in various IPOs consummated in the U.S. in 2020 by companies that had one or more private equity sponsor owners. View Weil&#8217;s 2020 Sponsor-Backed IPO Survey.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com/surveys/a-look-at-governance-and-liquidity-arrangements-in-2020-sponsor-backed-initial-public-offerings/">A Look at Governance and Liquidity Arrangements in 2020 Sponsor-Backed Initial Public Offerings</a> appeared first on <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com">Global Private Equity Watch</a>.</p>
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                        <title>A Look at Governance and Liquidity Arrangements in 2019 Sponsor-Backed Initial Public Offerings</title>
                        <link>https://privateequity.weil.com/whats-market/a-look-at-governance-and-liquidity-arrangements-in-2019-sponsor-backed-initial-public-offerings/</link>
                        <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2020 13:44:10 +0000</pubDate>
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											Douglas P. Warner</dc:creator>
                                                                                <dc:creator>
											Alexander D. Lynch</dc:creator>
                                                                                <dc:creator>
											Lyuba Goltser</dc:creator>
                                                                                <dc:creator>
											Ryan Taylor</dc:creator>
                                                                                <dc:creator>
											Larissa Lucas</dc:creator>
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											Brian Howton</dc:creator>
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											Cruz Wiles</dc:creator>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Our annual IPO survey reviews and analyzes the governance and liquidity arrangements in 11 IPOs consummated on United States listings...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Below is a link to our annual IPO Survey, which looks at the governance and liquidity arrangements in various IPOs consummated in the U.S. in 2019 by companies that had one or more private equity sponsor owners. View Weil&#8217;s 2019 Sponsor-Backed IPO Survey.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com/whats-market/a-look-at-governance-and-liquidity-arrangements-in-2019-sponsor-backed-initial-public-offerings/">A Look at Governance and Liquidity Arrangements in 2019 Sponsor-Backed Initial Public Offerings</a> appeared first on <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com">Global Private Equity Watch</a>.</p>
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                        <title>A Look at Governance and Liquidity Arrangements in 2018 Sponsor-Backed Initial Public Offerings</title>
                        <link>https://privateequity.weil.com/ipos/a-look-at-governance-and-liquidity-arrangements-in-sponsor-backed-initial-public-offerings-2/</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2019 13:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
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											Douglas P. Warner</dc:creator>
                                                                                <dc:creator>
											Alexander D. Lynch</dc:creator>
                                                                                <dc:creator>
											Lyuba Goltser</dc:creator>
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											Ryan Taylor</dc:creator>
                                                                                <dc:creator>
											Theodora Tavridou</dc:creator>
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                        <description><![CDATA[<p>Below is a link to our annual IPO Survey, which looks at the governance and liquidity arrangements in various IPOs consummated in the U.S. in 2018 by companies that had one or more private equity sponsor owners. View Weil&#8217;s 2018 Sponsor-Backed IPO Survey.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com/ipos/a-look-at-governance-and-liquidity-arrangements-in-sponsor-backed-initial-public-offerings-2/">A Look at Governance and Liquidity Arrangements in 2018 Sponsor-Backed Initial Public Offerings</a> appeared first on <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com">Global Private Equity Watch</a>.</p>
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                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Below is a link to our annual IPO Survey, which looks at the governance and liquidity arrangements in various IPOs consummated in the U.S. in 2018 by companies that had one or more private equity sponsor owners. View Weil&#8217;s 2018 Sponsor-Backed IPO Survey.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com/ipos/a-look-at-governance-and-liquidity-arrangements-in-sponsor-backed-initial-public-offerings-2/">A Look at Governance and Liquidity Arrangements in 2018 Sponsor-Backed Initial Public Offerings</a> appeared first on <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com">Global Private Equity Watch</a>.</p>
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                        <title>A Look at Governance and Liquidity Arrangements in 2017 Sponsor-Backed Initial Public Offerings</title>
                        <link>https://privateequity.weil.com/features/a-look-at-governance-liquidity-arrangements/</link>
                        <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 14:06:09 +0000</pubDate>
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											Douglas P. Warner</dc:creator>
                                                                                <dc:creator>
											Lyuba Goltser</dc:creator>
                                                                                <dc:creator>
											Ryan Taylor</dc:creator>
                                                                                <dc:creator>
											Larissa Lucas</dc:creator>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Welcome to Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP’s survey of governance and liquidity arrangements in sponsor-backed initial public offerings ("IPOs") in the United States. In preparing this survey, we reviewed and analyzed the material terms of 13 IPOs consummated on United States listing exchanges...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Below is a link to our annual IPO Survey, which looks at the governance and liquidity arrangements in various IPOs consummated in the U.S. in 2017 by companies that had one or more private equity sponsor owners. View Weil&#8217;s 2017 Sponsor-Backed IPO Survey.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com/features/a-look-at-governance-liquidity-arrangements/">A Look at Governance and Liquidity Arrangements in 2017 Sponsor-Backed Initial Public Offerings</a> appeared first on <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com">Global Private Equity Watch</a>.</p>
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                        <title>A Look At Governance and Liquidity Arrangements in 2015 Sponsor-Backed Initial Public Offerings</title>
                        <link>https://privateequity.weil.com/features/governance-liquidity-arrangements-sponsor-backed-initial-public-offerings/</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2017 20:38:46 +0000</pubDate>
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											Douglas P. Warner</dc:creator>
                                                                                <dc:creator>
											Lyuba Goltser</dc:creator>
                                                                                <dc:creator>
											Ryan Taylor</dc:creator>
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                        <description><![CDATA[In this survey, we focus on the areas that we believe are of unique interest to Sponsors contemplating an IPO of one of their portfolio companies.]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Below is a link to our annual IPO Survey, which looks at the governance and liquidity arrangements in various IPOs consummated in the U.S. in 2015 by companies that had one or more private equity sponsor owners. View Weil&#8217;s 2015 Sponsor-Backed IPO Survey.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com/features/governance-liquidity-arrangements-sponsor-backed-initial-public-offerings/">A Look At Governance and Liquidity Arrangements in 2015 Sponsor-Backed Initial Public Offerings</a> appeared first on <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com">Global Private Equity Watch</a>.</p>
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                        <title>The Implications of Halpin v. Riverstone National  for Drafting and Exercising Drag-Along Provisions</title>
                        <link>https://privateequity.weil.com/insights/the-implications-of-halpin-v-riverstone-national-for-drafting-and-exercising-drag-along-provisions/</link>
                        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2015 13:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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											Ryan Taylor</dc:creator>
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                        <description><![CDATA[<p>The Delaware Court of Chancery’s ruling in Halpin v. Riverstone National* is an important decision for private equity professionals. While the Delaware courts have previously found that a holder of preferred stock may waive its rights of appraisal in advance, they have not expressly addressed the enforceability of an advance waiver of appraisal rights by [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com/insights/the-implications-of-halpin-v-riverstone-national-for-drafting-and-exercising-drag-along-provisions/">The Implications of Halpin v. Riverstone National  for Drafting and Exercising Drag-Along Provisions</a> appeared first on <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com">Global Private Equity Watch</a>.</p>
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                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Delaware Court of Chancery’s ruling in Halpin v. Riverstone National* is an important decision for private equity professionals. While the Delaware courts have previously found that a holder of preferred stock may waive its rights of appraisal in advance, they have not expressly addressed the enforceability of an advance waiver of appraisal rights by [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com/insights/the-implications-of-halpin-v-riverstone-national-for-drafting-and-exercising-drag-along-provisions/">The Implications of Halpin v. Riverstone National  for Drafting and Exercising Drag-Along Provisions</a> appeared first on <a href="https://privateequity.weil.com">Global Private Equity Watch</a>.</p>
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