JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 22, 2023

18, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) jointly issued new merger guidelines (Guidelines), finalizing draft guidelines published in July and replacing the 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines.

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 20, 2023

On December 18, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. The Guidelines combine and replace the existing 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines and 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines in one document.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 25, 2023

Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (collectively, the agencies) issued their long-awaited draft Merger Guidelines. The draft Merger Guidelines, once finalized, will replace both the 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines and the withdrawn 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines. On July 19, 2023, the U.S.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 27, 2023

On July 19, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) (collectively, the “Agencies”) published Draft Merger Guidelines. By: Mintz

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 20, 2023

The Department of Justice Antitrust Division and Federal Trade Commission issued new draft Merger Guidelines on July 19 that aim to significantly increase scrutiny of merger activity.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 21, 2023

On July 18, 2023, the DOJ Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission released new Guidelines detailing the principles that they intend to apply when reviewing mergers.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 15, 2023

antitrust enforcers, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) (collectively, the “Agencies”), released draft merger guidelines for public comment (“Draft Guidelines”). vOn July 19, 2023, the U.S.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 28, 2023

On July 19, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) released for comment proposed joint merger guidelines which seek to replace the agencies’ vertical merger guidelines released in 2020 and horizontal merger guidelines released in 2010.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 27, 2023

On July 19, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ) (collectively, the Agencies) issued revised Merger Guidelines (Proposed Guidelines) that if adopted would lead to increased antitrust scrutiny of proposed transactions. By: Baker Donelson

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 21, 2023

Proposing a radically different conception of government enforcement merger guidelines, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Department of Justice (“DOJ”), on July 19, 2023, jointly issued draft merger guidelines (“Draft Guidelines”) that would replace current Merger Guidelines, which were revised last in 2010.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 21, 2023

On July 19, 2023, the Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (together, the Agencies) released a draft set of revised Merger Guidelines (the Revised Guidelines) to set forth the Agencies’ current view of the state of antitrust merger enforcement. By: Foley & Lardner LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 27, 2023

On July 19, 2023, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a draft version of new Merger Guidelines (Merger Guidelines), which would replace the 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines and the 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines (the latter were rescinded by the FTC in September 2021).

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 20, 2023

Today the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice released a proposed set of new Horizontal Merger Guidelines, to replace the current version adopted in 2010. The proposed Guidelines are open for public comment for at least 60 days, until September 18.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 30, 2024

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s (FINRA) findings state that Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (Merrill) and BofA Securities (together BAML) failed to establish and maintain a supervisory system and written supervisory procedures reasonably designed to detect potentially manipulative trading.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Before joining HKEX, she was a partner of Davis Polk & Wardwell from 2010 to 2019, where she oversaw a wide portfolio of clients in Hong Kong and across Asia. Prior to that, she served as the head of IPO transactions, listing division, HKEX from 2007 to 2010. “It

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Louis de Kock is set to depart J O Hambro Capital Management in the coming weeks, with Adam Simmons taking over as head of trading, The TRADE can reveal. De Kock has held the position since 2010 and his next role is so far unconfirmed. De Kock has held the position since 2010 and his next role is so far unconfirmed.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 18, 2024

Despite the indisputable decline in physical trading practices, it is enduring within an increasingly technological capital markets world which has already put innumerable out-dated practices out of fashion. Market opinion – and moves – suggest that mourning the death of open outcry  may be premature.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 10, 2024

It has approximately £351 million in assets under management and manages two strategies: global high yield, launched in 2006, and emerging market corporate debt, launched in 2010. The post Impax Asset Management to acquire corporate credit business from partner firm Formuepleje Group appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

JUNE 3, 2024

A fixed income trader from BlackRock has left the asset manager for a new role at Taula Capital Management, The TRADE can reveal. Mapara joined BlackRock back in 2010 havingpreviously served at AllianceBernstein in a trade floor support role for nearly three years.

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The TRADE

JULY 2, 2024

Senior equity trader at Janus Henderson, Stuart Mair, has left the asset manager after 14 years, The TRADE can reveal. According to an update on his social media, Mair has joined hedge fund and systematic trading platform Schonfeld as an equity trader dealing with long and short strategies.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Louis de Kock is set to depart J O Hambro Capital Management in the coming weeks, with Adam Simmons taking over as head of trading, as revealed by The TRADE. De Kock has held the position since 2010 and his next role is so far unconfirmed. Simmons previously held positions at Charles Stanley & Co. He will report to Blatch.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Over the last two decades the evolution of ETFs have reshaped the asset management sphere irrevocably, with an annual growth rate of 15% since 2010 – around three times the velocity of traditional mutual funds. The post Kepler Cheuvreux picks up majority stake in ETF platform Trackinsight appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Over the last two decades the evolution of ETFs have reshaped the asset management sphere irrevocably, with an annual growth rate of 15% since 2010 – around three times the velocity of traditional mutual funds.

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The TRADE

JULY 8, 2024

According to an update on his social media, Mair joined hedge fund and systematic trading platform Schonfeld as an equity trader dealing with long and short strategies. He originally joined the asset manager in 2010 as an RFP associate on the fixed income team. He also previously worked for Gestnord, the brokerage arm of Banca Sella.

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The TRADE

JULY 20, 2023

An investment-grade credit trader from RBC BlueBay Asset Management has left the firm to join Norges Bank Investment Management, The TRADE can reveal. The post AXA IM individual joins BlueBay as credit trader departs for Norges Bank Investment Management appeared first on The TRADE.

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Growth Business

JUNE 6, 2023

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success A tech trade association claims the UK could add £50bn to the economy annually with a government tech strategy. The sector at present adds £150bn a year to the economy, after increasing by 25 per cent between 2010 and 2019.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Distressed Debt Hedge Funds Definition: Distressed debt hedge funds buy and sell debt that is trading at a steep discount to face value, such as 40%+, and make money by betting on changes in the price of this debt or using it to gain influence in a restructuring or bankruptcy process.

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The TRADE

JULY 24, 2023

RBC Capital Markets appointed Giles Gleave and Mike Heraty as its newest managing directors, according to an internal memo seen by The TRADE. The post People Moves Monday: Musical chairs appeared first on The TRADE. Heraty was previously at Credit Suisse where he spent four years as head of North American equity derivative sales.

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The TRADE

JULY 19, 2023

Japan’s MUFG and Morgan Stanley have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on their foreign exchange offerings in a bid to further enhance their respective trading businesses. The post MUFG and Morgan Stanley to further collaborate on FX offerings appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

APRIL 30, 2024

The importance of these rules can be linked to the reshaping of the regulatory environment and ultimately creating a more robust trading environment and promoting investor confidence. A key objective of the regulation was to increase market transparency through the promotion of regulated trading venues and encouraging price discovery.

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Growth Business

APRIL 16, 2024

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success With the aim of bringing our readers an extensive UK business events, exhibitions and trade fairs diary, Growth Business will be continually updating this page as new events come onto our radar.

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Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 3, 2024

The second book I keep referencing is a book on negotiations – Getting More by Stuart Diamond (Crown Business, 2010). And “trade things of unequal value” – a small concession to the other party that costs nothing can be traded for a large one that benefits you more. Take small steps instead of the big steps”, he advises.

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Growth Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Manchester’s got heathtech, SaaS, e-commerce, payments, cyber… it’s a really diverse tech economy,” Katie Gallagher, managing director of digital tech trade body Manchester Digital tells Growth Business. from investors since its launch in 2010 and made the list of 100 fastest growing businesses in 2019. #7 The company has raised £11.2m

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Political and Economic Instability Trade wars or changes in import/export regulations can disrupt supply chains. China trade tensions have forced companies to restructure their supply chains. The volcanic eruption in Iceland in 2010 disrupted air travel and caused delays in global supply chains. For instance, U.S.-China

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Goldman Sachs's reputation was tarnished after the SEC lawsuit in 2010 related to the marketing of a subprime mortgage product. For instance; the debates over high-frequency trading (HFT) lack clear regulatory guidelines. Following Natural Law's principles would mean prioritizing transparency and client welfare over short-term profits.

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Viking Mergers & Acquisitions

APRIL 17, 2023

He worked with large publicly traded engineering and technology companies, small privately owned businesses, and several government entities. Jimmy left Corporate America to assist business owners in selling their businesses in 2010. This blended influence has served Jimmy well.

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Cooley M&A

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

This is the first time since 2010 that the thresholds have fallen, and only the second time since 2004, when the thresholds started to adjust annually. Filing thresholds under the HSR Act will decrease by approximately 2.1% for 2021, based on the change in the US gross national product (GNP) during 2020.

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