TechCrunch: M&A

JUNE 13, 2023

The app attracted more than $14 million in funding from investors like Spark Capital, O’Reilly Alphatech Ventures , Shasta Ventures , Foursquare’s Dennis Crowley, and Randi Zuckerberg. In 2018, the app suffered a major data breach affecting 21 million people. In the latter part of the decade, the app’s relevance waned off.

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Deal Law Wire

MAY 28, 2021

Investor advice platforms, at both the retail and institutional level, have evolved in recent years – from the use of classic literature to expanded services offered by brick-and-mortar firms. Robo-advising has become an appealing option for investors because of its low-cost components and minimal barriers to access. Recent trends.

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The TRADE

MARCH 11, 2024

Prior to joining BlackRock as equity derivative trader in 2009, Battams was an equity trader at Barclays Global Investors for 11 years. Leithner will take over the position from Theodor Weimer who has held the chief executive job since 2018. The two will operate as co-CEOs until the end of the year.

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TechCrunch: M&A

AUGUST 18, 2023

In the years that followed, Boxed reportedly rejected a $400 million buyout offer from grocer Kroger in 2018, then later partnered with one of Asia’s largest retailers (Aeon) in 2021 for an expansion. Instead, the bulk items would ship to their doorstep.

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How2Exit

AUGUST 21, 2023

Through venture capital funding, he was able to attract investors who believed in his vision and provided the necessary resources to build and grow the company. Eventually, Kindara was sold in 2018, showcasing the success that can come from venture capital-backed ventures.

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Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 15, 2023

The Fear and Greed Index is a valuable gauge that attempts to quantify what many think cannot be measured – the emotional state of investors in the stock market. The Fear and Greed Index gauges the primary emotions driving investors: fear and greed. For instance, the 2018 U.S.

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TechCrunch: M&A

MAY 8, 2023

And it will also involve Blinkist’s biggest investor, Insight Partners , taking an additional $30 million in equity in Go1 at an “upround,” but again with the exact numbers not being discussed. Blinkist’s last valuation was $160 million in 2018 , when it raised $18.8

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TechCrunch: M&A

JUNE 27, 2023

Founded in 2018, Berbix focuses on verifying users’ identities by checking scanned IDs in real time. valuation, adding Tiger Global as new investor Socure acquires identity verification startup Berbix for $70M by Frederic Lardinois originally published on TechCrunch Berbix previously raised a total of $11.6

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Growth Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Banked [link] Founded: 2018 Investors: Insight Venture Partners, BACKED VC, Force Over Mass Capital, Love Ventures Kuvi Capital, Paul Forster, Acrew, OM2, Firestartr Banked offers real-time payments for consumers, businesses and banks. It aims to improve customer experience, business efficiency and cost effectiveness.

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The TRADE

MARCH 11, 2024

at the end of 2018 according to the Council for Board Diversity in Singapore. With Asia contributing about two-thirds of global growth, investors around the world have also been looking for alpha opportunities in this region. According to a Deloitte study in 2021, women in the Singapore financial industry held 20.8%

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Shearman & Sterling

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

360, 2018 (Del. (and its affiliates), a private equity firm that had a controlling interest in plaintiff and whose partners served on plaintiff's board, with one as chairman. Alarm.com Holdings, Inc. ABS Capital Partners Inc.,

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Jorge Tenreiro Specifically, the watchdog concluded that Cumberland DRW had operated as an unregistered dealer since “at least March 2018 through to present” in more than $2 billion of crypto assets offered and sold as securities.

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Growth Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Despite investment in the first half of 2023 dropping to £4.6bn from 2022’s £10.8bn as a result of rising interest rates, high inflation, a decrease in valuations and geopolitical tensions globally, UK fintechs are still attracting more VC investment than all other EMEA fintechs combined, with a significant percentage coming from US investors.

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Growth Business

MAY 31, 2023

Despite the first quarter of 2023 seeing a drop in deals to 41, down from 95 in the same quarter in 2022, the UK remains the biggest angel investor market in Europe. An angel investor is an individual investor with, usually, a high net worth. See also: What metrics do start-up investors look for?

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Shearman & Sterling

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

On September 20, 2018, the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of claims for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing brought against the controlling unitholder and its affiliates on the board of a company that provides services to children with disabilities in connection with the sale of that company.

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Shearman & Sterling

OCTOBER 23, 2018

On October 16, 2018, Vice Chancellor J. 21, 2018, [link] the Court previously denied a summary judgment motion filed by Potomac, finding that the PLX board's actions in connection with the sale were subject to enhanced scrutiny and disputes of material fact existed as to whether the sale process was reasonable. 9880-VCL (Del.

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Wizenius

MARCH 30, 2023

The primary business model of an ARC is to resolve these distressed assets and recover value for their investors. This can include restructuring the debt, liquidating assets, or selling them to other investors. This can be done by resolving the assets through various strategies or by selling them to other investors.

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The TRADE

JUNE 19, 2023

In the first action, the SEC found that between September 2014 to August 2016, PIMCO failed to disclose material information to investors related to PIMCO Global StocksPLUS & Income Fund’s (PGP) use of interest rate swaps and the material impact the swaps had on PGP’s dividend.

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The TRADE

JUNE 12, 2023

He later became head of markets for Asia in 2018, taking on his most recent role as head of global foreign exchange last year. Aviva Investors, Aviva’s global asset management business, appointed Monica Fan-Bradley as head of institutional sales (excluding Asia Pacific) within its global client solutions function.

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Growth Business

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Tim Bird on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success It was a buoyant 2018 for venture capital investment into UK and European companies – a trend which defied broader concerns about international trade tensions, economic growth prospects and, of course, Brexit.

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Growth Business

AUGUST 5, 2024

With over 4,500 teams now using the platform (including Gap, Halfords and Sainsbury’s), Task Box has gone from strength to strength since it was founded in 2018. Climb 24 saw over talks with over 200 speakers alongside interactive workshops, roundtables, and masterclasses led by investors, entrepreneurs and thought leaders.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 12, 2024

Morgan Stanley and Passi, according to the SEC’s orders, disclosed the block trade information enabling buy-side investors to “pre-position” by taking a significant short position in the stock that was the subject of the upcoming block trade. Thanks to the hard work of the SEC staff, they are being held accountable.”

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Shearman & Sterling

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

360, 2018 (Del. (and its affiliates), a private equity firm that had a controlling interest in plaintiff and whose partners served on plaintiff's board, with one as chairman. Alarm.com Holdings, Inc. ABS Capital Partners Inc.,

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Shearman & Sterling

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

On September 20, 2018, the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of claims for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing brought against the controlling unitholder and its affiliates on the board of a company that provides services to children with disabilities in connection with the sale of that company.

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Shearman & Sterling

OCTOBER 23, 2018

On October 16, 2018, Vice Chancellor J. 21, 2018, [link] the Court previously denied a summary judgment motion filed by Potomac, finding that the PLX board's actions in connection with the sale were subject to enhanced scrutiny and disputes of material fact existed as to whether the sale process was reasonable. 9880-VCL (Del.

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Growth Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

National Grid Partners Founded: 2018 Sector focus: Energy Ticket size: N/A Current investments: N/A Exits: 6 Bio: National Grid Partners invests in companies which makes the power grid “safer, cleaner and smarter,” investing across all funding stages.

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The TRADE

JULY 8, 2024

Scrapped in 2018 under Mifid II, former broker crossing networks (BCNs) used a similar workflow. Cboe is now set to become the first mover in this space, reintroducing this workflow to institutional investors. The challenge, he explains, in launching the capabilities as a venue is the risk of information leakage.

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Shearman & Sterling

MAY 23, 2019

Travis Laster of the Delaware Court of Chancery in favor of Potomac Capital Partners II, LP on claims by shareholder plaintiffs that the activist investor aided and abetted breaches of fiduciary duty by the board of PLX Technology Inc. 571, 2018 (Del. in connection with its acquisition by Avago Technologies Wireless (U.S.A.)

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The TRADE

JUNE 23, 2023

The Mifid/r review forms a key base for the completion of a Capital Markets Union (CMU) that works for investors and issuers, a necessary element to ensure that EU capital markets across asset classes are more integrated and competitive globally.

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The Deal

JULY 18, 2023

In its latest continuation vehicle, Kline Hill Partners invested alongside Presidio Investors LLC in semiconductor testing company ElevATE Semiconductor Inc. “In 2018 or so, there was a turning point where continuation fund transactions got a lot of popularity,” Yanez said. Greenwich, Conn.-based

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Growth Business

JANUARY 15, 2024

million) from investors in total, including a recent $16 million (£12.6 The startup was founded in 2018 and received $11 million (£8.64 . #3 – Ben A global employee platform that brings all benefits together in one place – including insurance. The start-up has raised $19 million (£14.9 million) Series A round. #4

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The Deal

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

While the deal could bring about some undesired déjà vu from the buyer’s not-so-distant M&A past, which helped lead it into bankruptcy in June 2020, at least one investor is confident Chesapeake is not destined to repeat its painful history.

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Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 22, 2023

trillion in 2018 and $22.8 ESG assets surpassed $35 trillion in 2020, up from $30.6 trillion in 2016, and by 2025 global ESG assets may exceed $50 trillion.

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The TRADE

JUNE 29, 2023

Cboe has expanded the trading period for in its high yield and investment grade corporate bond futures to nearly 24-hours per weekday to help investors manage their credit portfolios. am ET on the current day – as of Q3 this year. “We

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InvestmentBank.com

AUGUST 14, 2019

of the total educational expenditures as of 2018, indicating $152 billion of EdTech expenditures, digital spend is expected to increase to a $342 billion scale, taking 4.4% billion in 2018 in the U.S., billion in 2018. billion of revenue in the fourth quarter of 2018 in the educational support segment, indicating a 0.9%

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InvestmentBank.com

OCTOBER 24, 2019

For the better part of the last decade, physician practices have seen a wave of consolidation by hospitals and private equity with 2018 being no exception [1]. toped 5,000 from 2015 to 2016 alone [22] , with the total number of hospital owned physician practices increasing to 80,000 by 2018 [15]. in 2018 to 12.5% 2018, June 20).

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Shearman & Sterling

MAY 23, 2019

Travis Laster of the Delaware Court of Chancery in favor of Potomac Capital Partners II, LP on claims by shareholder plaintiffs that the activist investor aided and abetted breaches of fiduciary duty by the board of PLX Technology Inc. 571, 2018 (Del. in connection with its acquisition by Avago Technologies Wireless (U.S.A.)

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