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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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Dec 17, 2020 • 23min
Drinks With The Deal: Bryan Cave's Stephanie Hosler
Stephanie Hosler, who heads Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner's corporate and finance transactions group, talks about her experiences as a Latina M&A lawyer and her desire to help create a more diverse workplace in the latest edition of the Drinks With The Deal podcast.
Dec 16, 2020 • 24min
Behind the Buyouts: Gig Wage CEO Eyes Gig Economy, Venture Capital and Diversity
CEO Craig J. Lewis discusses the rapid growth of his Dallas-based company Gig Wage Inc., a payroll services specialist for companies that use part time workers in the gig economy and how he sees a missed opportunity by venture capitalists to invest in African American startups in the latest episode of Behind the Buyouts.
Dec 10, 2020 • 21min
Drinks With The Deal: Davis Polk's Daniel Brass
Davis Polk's Daniel Brass discusses the challenges of cross-border dealmaking and lessons he learned when he started practicing in New York after starting his career at Slaughter and May in London on the latest episode of Drinks With The Deal.
Dec 3, 2020 • 30min
T-Mobile Sprint: Winning The Case The Experts Said Couldn't Be Won (Podcast 3)
Our third and final installment on the precedent-making merger of T-Mobile and Sprint features Melissa Scanlan, who oversees antitrust law in T-Mobile’s legal department, and David Gelfand, one of the lead lawyers on Cleary Gottlieb’s trial team. The pair explore the future regulatory implications of the court’s decision in their case. Sponsored
Nov 19, 2020 • 20min
Drinks With The Deal: Debevoise's Paul Bird
Paul Bird, a partner at Debevoise & Plimpton, discusses his work for Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and Aveva's acquisition of OSIsoft on the latest episode of Drinks With The Deal.
Nov 18, 2020 • 28min
Behind the Buyouts: Checkpoint's Billy Weber Talks Fintech, M&A
Billy Weber, a former banker and current CEO of fintech company Checkpoint Capital, provides perspective on monetary policy, the community banking space and increased transparency in the bond market looking ahead to 2021 in the latest episode of Behind the Buyouts.
Nov 5, 2020 • 25min
Drinks With The Deal: Latham's Luke Bergstrom
Luke Bergstrom, an M&A partner at Latham & Watkins, discusses his passion for cocktails, how he got from Pittsburgh to Silicon Valley in the 1990s and how he approaches helping manage Latham's global M&A and technology groups.
Oct 29, 2020 • 19min
Drinks With The Deal: Hughes Hubbard's Ken Lefkowitz
Ken Lefkowitz, an M&A partner at Hughes Hubbard, talks about his work for clients including Frank Lozenzo's Jet Capital and Anthony Tan, who founded Singapore-based ride-hailing company Grab, during the latest episode of the Drinks With The Deal podcast hosted by David Marcus.
Oct 28, 2020 • 21min
Behind the Buyouts: Priya Karkar of Kline Hill Sees Secondary PE Uptick
Priya Pradhan Karkar, vice president of business development, at Kline Hill Partners, expects an uptick in secondary PE fund stake M&A in Q4 after a Covid-prompted lull. While the secondary market has traditionally been a place for larger deals with big LPs as buyers, Kline Hill focuses on the lower end of the middle market in the buying and selling of PE fund positions.
Oct 24, 2020 • 36min
T-Mobile Sprint: Winning The Case The Experts Said Couldn't Be Won (Podcast 2)
In the second of our three-part series on the landmark T-Mobile/Sprint transaction, Cleary Gottlieb partners George Cary and Daniel Culley and T-Mobile’s senior vice president of litigation and intellectual property Laura Buckland discuss the intense federal court trial the wireless carriers won against a group of several state attorneys general. Cary, Culley and Buckland deconstruct U.S. District Judge Victor Merrero’s decision in the case and offer their opinions on what swayed the judge to their side. Sponsored
