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Polite Conversation; Dealmakers anticipate what 2009 and beyond will bring; it's not an altogether comforting forecast.

Publication: Mergers & Acquisitions: The Dealmaker's Journal
Publication Date: 01-JAN-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Byline: Editorial Staff

"Generally, acquisitions by non-US companies don't lead to job losses; it's usually just the opposite. Given our present circumstances it would be well to encourage investment in the US by foreign companies... I don't think the Dubai Ports and Unocal situations will be repeated today."

- Martin Lipton, a founding partner of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, speaking to Mergers & Acquisitions (related story can be found on page 30).

"Six months ago, my U.K. portfolio was 20 investments and we assumed maybe five of...

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