ABA Section of Business Law
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Bondholder Rights-A Tale of Two Transactions.
- When a major corporate transaction has an impact on bondholders, those bondholders can have significant influence on the closing of the transaction and sometimes on its structure. Last year's acquisition by Blackstone of Equity Office Properties was one example. This year's privatization of BCE was another example. This program is a discussion by the partners involved in the deals on these issues, strategies and governance issues behind these two contentious transactions.
