The Deal
The Deal
The Deal podcast network brings The Deal’s award winning coverage in M&A, activist investing, private equity and restructuring to your airwaves. With a suite of offerings, including Activist Investing Today (hosted by Senior Editor Ronald Orol), Drinks With The Deal (hosted by Senior Writer David Marcus and Senior Reporter Bill Meagher), Behind The Buyouts (hosted by Senior Reporters Steve Gelsi, Nikitha Sattiraju and Senior Writer Chris Nolter) and Fresh Start (hosted by Senior Reporter Stephanie Gleason), The Deal’s podcast network is your go-to source for timely financial news and perspective.
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Aug 4, 2022 • 25min
Drinks With The Deal: Cooley's Ian Nussbaum Talks Case Law and Clerking for Strine
Ian Nussbaum, an M&A partner at Cooley, discusses how he approaches reading case law and what he learns from it during the latest Drinks With The Deal podcast.
Jul 29, 2022 • 30min
Activist Investing Today: Jefferies' Young Reviews ISS, M&A
Chris Young, the global head of contested situations at Jefferies, discusses his view of the 'duopoly proxy advisory services' on contested M&A and director contests.
Jul 21, 2022 • 36min
Drinks With The Deal: Cravath's Teti on Spinoffs, Tax Appeal
Len Teti, a tax partner at Cravath, discusses his work on spinoffs and how young tax lawyers should think about building their careers during the latest Drinks With The Deal podcast.
Jul 20, 2022 • 51min
Fresh Start: Professor David Skeel Talks Bankruptcy Backlash
The University of Pennsylvania professor David Skeel discusses the recent backlash against the bankruptcy system — including against judge shopping, the Texas Two-Step and third-party releases — and what can be done.
Jul 20, 2022 • 28min
Activist Investing Today: V&E’s Elbaum on M&A, Kohl's, Twitter
Lawrence Elbaum, the co-head of the shareholder activism practice at Vinson & Elkins, explains why activists will be back at Kohl’s next year, his expectations for Musk vs. Twitter and his case for SPACtivism.
Jul 5, 2022 • 25min
Talking M&A: Baker McKenzie on Carve-outs
Baker McKenzie partners Steven Canner and Darcy Down sit down to discuss the complexities of carve-out transactions, why more companies are considering them and how to make sure they are executed smoothly. Sponsored.
Jun 30, 2022 • 28min
Drinks With The Deal: Simpson's Patrick Ryan Talks PE Financing
On the latest podcast, Patrick Ryan, the global head of finance and credit at Simpson Thacher, discusses the evolution of the lending markets over the course of his career and the rise of direct lending.
Jun 23, 2022 • 30min
Activist Investing Today: Goodwin’s Sean Donahue on Universal Proxy Cards and More
Goodwin's Sean Donahue, a top corporate adviser on activism and an ex-SEC regulator, explains why proxy contest rule changes and a market 'dislocation' could create a 'perfect storm.'
Jun 16, 2022 • 36min
Drinks With The Deal: Steve Camahort Discusses Tech PE, Twitter, Bay Area Legal Market
On this week's Drinks With The Deal podcast, Steve Camahort, the chair of global M&A at Paul Hastings, discusses Elon Musk's bid for Twitter as well as the evolution of tech PE and the Bay Area legal market.
Jun 15, 2022 • 35min
Behind the Buyouts: How Court Square Befriends Founders
Court Square managing partner Jeff Vogel discusses the firm's approach to investing with founders, the spin out from Citi and changes in the tech market.
