JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Investments in private companies should continue to flourish in 2025 in light of the revenue and EBITDA growth they delivered this year, and this rosy financial outlook is also confirmed by company leaders. According to a KPMG report in September, 90% of leaders they surveyed in U.S.

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Investors Investment 152

JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

On November 12, that rulemaking was published in the Federal Register, making the effective date for the new rules February 10, 2025. In October, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) unanimously voted to finalize changes to the premerger notification form and rules implementing the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act. By: King & Spalding

Trading 159

Trading 159

Deal Lawyers

OCTOBER 24, 2024

According to Dykema’s “20th Annual M&A Outlook Survey”, the big stories for 2025 are the burgeoning use of AI in the deal process and an expectation that private equity will lead a resurgence in deals next year.

M&A 140

M&A Private Equity Equities Investors 140

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or the “Commission”) has announced a final rule (the “Final Rule”) significantly expanding the premerger notification and reporting requirements under the Hart‑Scott‑Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “HSR Act”).

Trading 205

Trading 205

TechCrunch: M&A

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The all-cash deal is expected to close in Q1 2025, subject to approvals and customary closing conditions. Zuora, a company selling software to help businesses manage their subscription-based services, has agreed to be acquired by private equity firms GIC and Silver Lake for $1.7 Tien […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

Management 319

Management Private Equity Public Trading Equities 319

Global Banking & Finance

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Bank of England delays final Basel bank capital rules to July 2025 LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England on Wednesday said it would delay by six months to July 2025 its roll out of the final leg of international bank capital rules that began after the global financial crisis over a decade ago. The […]

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Bank Banking Capital IT 124

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The UK Government has recently confirmed that the digital markets and competition parts of the DMCC Act are likely to come into force in December 2024 or January 2025.

Mergers 282

Mergers Government 282

CNBC: Investing

JUNE 13, 2024

In Citi's most bearish scenario, Brent prices would drop below $50 per barrel by the end of 2025

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In last year’s Looking Ahead Guide, we had predicted the 2024 deal landscape would improve over 2023 year-end results in terms of number of closed buyout transactions, transaction values, and exits. This seems to be the case, as we see initial signs of an improving landscape after a stronger Q2.

Private Equity 177

Private Equity Equities Insurance Valuation 177

JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

As an avid Red Sox fan and former Los Angeles resident who often attended Dodgers games, I may still be basking in the Yankees’ loss in the World Series. Whatever the reason, I can’t help but draw parallels between the game of baseball and the world of M&A.

M&A 171

M&A 171

JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 17, 2024

On 27 March 2024, Australia's climate disclosure regime moved a significant step closer to implementation, with the federal government's introduction of proposed legislation into Parliament. Any organisations with a presence in Australia should assess whether they are subject to the regime and, if so, commence planning for compliance.

Government 183

Government 183

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 18, 2024

For the first time in 46 years, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved extensive updates to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act premerger notification form and associated instructions, as well as the premerger notification rules implementing the HSR Act.

Mergers 165

Mergers Trading 165

JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

On November 12, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) published its Final Rule and Statement of Basis and Purpose amending the Premerger Notification and Report Form filed for transactions reported under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (“HSR Act”). By: Vedder Price

Trading 159

Trading IT 159

JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

In a market known for volatility, public company D&O (directors & officers) insurance has certainly lived up to its reputation in recent years—pricing has been on a roller coaster, fluctuating between skyrocketing increases and precipitous drops.

Insurance 171

Insurance IT 171

CNBC: Investing

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The Wall Street firm expects less upside for equities, and believes adding income-earning assets to a portfolio could help boost returns.

Portfolio 145

Portfolio Equities 145

CNBC: Investing

DECEMBER 17, 2024

After a dismal couple of years, the outlook for real estate looks brighter for 2025, according to many on Wall Street.

Stock 79

Stock 79

JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 17, 2024

As the February 10, 2025, implementation deadline for the new Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) filing forms and instructions rapidly approaches, companies that are considering acquisitions or mergers, whether as a buyer or seller, should turn their attention toward preparing for the changes. By: McCarter & English, LLP

Mergers and Acquisitions 183

Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers Acquisitions 183

JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

On November 12, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) previously announced final rule expanding the scope of premerger filings under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act was formally published in the Federal Register. By: Venable LLP

Trading 183

Trading 183

JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 12, 2024

After years of planning and debate, the UK's Digital Markets, Competition, and Consumers Act will come into force on 1 January 2025. This landmark legislation provides expanded powers to the CMA in respect of merger control, digital markets, competition and consumer protection. By: White & Case LLP

Mergers 177

Mergers IT 177

OfficeHours

JULY 22, 2023

Are you currently interviewing for On-Cycle 2025? The post 07-22-2023 Newsletter: Update on On-Cycle 2025 appeared first on OfficeHours. Yes No, but I want to Login or Subscribe to participate in polls.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Recruitment Equities Financial Modeling 130

OfficeHours

JUNE 27, 2023

So where do we stand today… On-Cycle Buyside Recruiting UPDATE FOR 2025 Headhunters, including Henkel and Gold Coast , are already reaching out to incoming analysts about on-cycle buyside recruiting. Do you plan on recruiting for On-Cycle 2025? Reach out to one of our team members here to see if you’re eligible for BIG discounts!

Recruitment 130

Recruitment Private Equity Investment Banking Analyst Equities 130

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Also notable are other bills that the Governor vetoed, which are often instructive signals for the broader policy and regulatory community and may return in some form during the 2025 session. By: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 19, 2024

As deal activity continues to ramp up, here are some recent trends that we are observing going into 2025: By: Seward & Kissel LLP As we close 2024, middle market M&A transactions, typically valued between $10 million and $500 million, have begun to show signs of finally rebounding from their peak in 2021.

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Middle Market M&A 177

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape in 2024 showed signs of recovery following the slump experienced in 2023. Deal volumes increased, but the market remains considerably slower compared to the boom years of 2021 and 2022.

M&A 183

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Finance Finance 183

OfficeHours

JULY 8, 2023

What we know/What we don’t know Hey All — Rohit here, we’ve been getting asked quite a bit about On-Cycle 2025 — when it might happen, should individuals be getting reached out to by Headhunters, what firms individuals should focus on, when they should begin their prep, how we might be able to help, etc. This is what we do.

Private Equity 100

Private Equity Recruitment Equities Investment Banking 100

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 8, 2024

The new rules will enter into force on January 1, 2025. The Situation: Tort liability rules for directors in Belgium changed significantly following the recent publication of a new Book 6 of the Civil Code. By: Jones Day

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 16, 2024

As of February 10, 2025, the Hart-Scott-Rodino premerger notification rules will require significantly more compliance work from transacting parties.

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CNBC: Investing

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Stocks such as Oracle and Micron Technology are among several growth plays left in a market that recently soared to records.

Stock 111

Stock 111

TechCrunch: M&A

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Snowflake unveiled the deal at the close of the market bell on Wednesday, when it also announced its Q3 2025 earnings. Cloud giant Snowflake has agreed to acquire Datavolo, a data pipeline management company, for an undisclosed sum. All rights reserved.

Management 297

Management IT Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers 297

CNBC: Investing

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

While 2024 marked another "challenging" year for biotech stocks, some names could be slated for upside in the months ahead, according to JPMorgan.

Stock 136

Stock 136

JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The Investment Association (“IA”) has published its Principles of Remuneration for 2025 (“Principles”) following a review to ensure they support a competitive remuneration environment and meet investor expectations.

Corporation 165

Corporation Investors Investment IT 165

JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Australia will soon shift to a mandatory and suspensory merger control regime, with the transition commencing mid-2025. We provide below our key takeaways and observations on the bill which now has the support of both major political parties. By: A&O Shearman

Mergers 171

Mergers 171

The New York Times: Banking

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The Federal Reserve cut rates for a third time this year, but investors shuddered at revised forecasts suggesting only two cuts in 2025.

Stock 131

Stock Investors Financial Institution Government 131

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced a Notice of Final Rulemaking regarding the Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) Premerger Notification Form and Instructions that will be effective in January 2025 (90 days after publication in the Federal Register, which is expected next week). By: Goodwin

Trading 177

Trading 177

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) deadline for filing BOI reports with FinCEN is now less than three months away – any “reporting company” formed before 2024 must file its BOI report on or before January 1, 2025. By: Verrill

Corporation 177

Corporation IT 177

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The new HSR filing requirements will become effective 90 days after they are published in the Federal Register, which is expected in the coming days, and means they will likely become effective in late January 2025. Although the new HSR filing requirements do not affect which transactions require HSR. By: Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Government 192

Government Trading 192

JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The higher thresholds are expected to take effect on March 6, 2024, and will remain in effect through early 2025. These thresholds determine which mergers and acquisitions must be reported to the federal government before consummation. By: Jones Day

Mergers 188

Mergers Mergers and Acquisitions Government Trading 188