| Title: | Rand Capital Corp. (M&A Insight Note) |
| Price: | $100.00 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 10, 2008 |
| Company: | Rand Capital Corp. |
| Report Type: | M&A Insight Note |
| Brief Excerpt: | ...On Dec. #, Dutch temporary employment ag ency Randstad announced its intention to buy Dutch peer Vedior in a cash-and-shares deal that would create the world s number two staffing company. Randstad will offer Ve dior shareholders a ##:## cash and share split ( #.## in cash and #.##### Randstad shares per Vedior share). The strategic rationale for the proposed transa ction is based on scale, diversification and growth opportunities. Th e deal would create the world's second largest temp agency after Switzerland's Adecco, bumping US company Ma npower to third posi tion. Vedior earns more than a third of its reve nue by placing qualified profes sionals, a business with higher margins and faster growth than Randstad, which focuses on filling more basic temping jobs. Vedior also provides a good geographi cal fit, as Randstad is focused on the Netherlands and Germany while Ve dior serves France and the UK. ... |
| Word Count: | 1483 |
| Length: | 4 Pages |
| Ticker: | RAND |
| Related Report(s): | - Rand Capital Corp. (Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ)): $250.00
...The board is controlled by a majority of independent outsiders (independent outsiders greater than ##%) The nominating committee is comprised solely of independent outside directors The company has a committee that oversees governance issues and the committee met in the past year The full board of directors is elected annually There are between six and eight directors serving on the board The CEO serves on the boards of two or fewer other companies No former CEO of the company serves on the board The performance of the board is reviewed regularly Outside directors meet without the CEO present and the number of meetings of the outside directors is specified A board approved CEO succession plan is in place Board members have express authority to retain outside advisors All directors attended at least ##% percent of the board meetings in the past year or had a valid excuse for absences if less than ##% of the meetings were attended All directors added to the...
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