Archive for June 22nd, 2009

Rare Misstep by Reverse Merger Report

By at 22 June, 2009, 9:51 pm

I am preparing a formal response to the lead article in the newest issue of the Reverse Merger Report, and my hope is they will publish it in the next issue. The article’s headline purports to suggest that Form 10 shells are suffering. The lead quote, from a “reverse merger specialist” who did not want [...]

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FTC Wants More Info on Merck/Schering-Plough Merger

By at 22 June, 2009, 11:31 am

According to Crain’s New York Business, the US Federal Trade Commission, looking at the antitrust implications of the proposed $41 billion combination of Merck and Schering-Plough, has asked the companies to supply more information about the transaction. Apparently this was expected, but does mean that the deal will go through greater scrutiny by the federal [...]

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