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Wednesday, October 3, 2007 VOLUME 6 ISSUE 4  
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M&A Market Data Analysis Sends Confusing Signals
M&A Activity for U.S. VC-Backed Companies Jumps to $10.5 Billion in 3rd Quarter
New Section 409A Transition Rules Offer Little Relief
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M&A Market Data Analysis Sends Confusing Signals
by David Wolf

The only thing that seems clear about the recent credit crunch and its effect on M&A activity is that nothing is clear. In this article we take a look at some of the data and draw somewhat contradictory conclusions.
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M&A Activity for U.S. VC-Backed Companies Jumps to $10.5 Billion in 3rd Quarter
Highest Since Dot-Com Era

VC liquidity is back - and in a big way - according to the Quarterly U.S. Liquidity Report issued on October first by Dow Jones VentureOne.

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New Section 409A Transition Rules Offer Little Relief
Immediate Action May Be Required

The IRS recently issued a section 409A transitional rule which extends the deadline for documentary compliance. According to a recent Wlmer Hale Tax Alert, this transitional rule provides little relief.
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