Beyond Unprecedented S4 Ep3: Musk and Twitter: The $44 Billion Arbitrage

Beyond Unprecedented S4 Ep3: Musk and Twitter: The $44 Billion Arbitrage

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Document Type

Podcast

Publication Year

2024

Description

At the intersection of law and finance, legal financial arbitrage (LFA) is an increasingly important field that focuses on pricing differences resulting from legal or regulatory uncertainties. Chas Cocke, founder and managing partner of LB Partners, discusses LFA in the context of Elon Musk’s 2022 acquisition of Twitter.

Episode Details

Released: October 31, 2024

Length: 31:30

Featuring:

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Chas Cocke is the founder and managing partner of investment firm LB Partners. Prior to his role at LB Partners, Cocke was a partner and co-founder of Investure, a leader in endowment and foundation investment management located in Charlottesville, Virginia. Previously, he was an analyst for the University of Virginia Investment Management Company. His early career included stints as an investment banking analyst at CIBC World Markets and in mergers and acquisitions at Thomas Weisel Partners.

Hosted By:

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Eric Talley, Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law, writes and researches at the intersection of corporate law, governance, and finance. As a co-director of the Ira M. Millstein Center for Global Markets and Corporate Ownership, Talley shapes research and programs focused on the future of corporate governance and performance. He is a frequent commentator in the national media, and he speaks regularly to corporate boards, judges, and regulators on issues pertaining to fiduciary duties, governance, and finance. He is a graduate of the University of California, San Diego, and earned a J.D. and a Ph.D. in economics from Stanford University.

Photo of Dorothy S. Lund

Dorothy S. Lund, Columbia 1982 Alumna Professor of Law, researches and teaches corporate law, corporate governance, securities regulation, contracts, and mergers and acquisitions. Lund’s work has been published in the Columbia Law Review, Journal of Corporation Law, and Stanford Law Review, among other journals. She has also written for popular publications including The Atlantic, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal. Several of her articles have been voted among the top 10 corporate and securities law articles of the year. Before entering academia, Lund clerked for Chief Justice Leo E. Strine Jr. of the Delaware Supreme Court and Judge Joel M. Flaum of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit. She also practiced corporate law at Sullivan & Cromwell in New York.

Disciplines

Banking and Finance Law | Law | Law and Economics | Securities Law

Beyond Unprecedented S4 Ep3: Musk and Twitter: The $44 Billion Arbitrage


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