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.

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M&A Private Equity Equities Investors 140

JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 23, 2025

Transaction activity did not make the strong comeback dealmakers were hoping for in 2024 as investors navigated market uncertainty around rate cuts and the 2024 presidential election. PE deal activity: Deal activity was slightly down in 2024 with a 3% YoY decline, while deal value was up 14%. By: Ropes & Gray LLP

Private Equity 175

Private Equity Equities Investors 175

JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 24, 2025

8, 2025, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healy signed An Act Enhancing the Market Review Process (the Act). The Act increases regulatory reporting obligations and oversight of healthcare transactions involving private equity sponsors, healthcare real estate investment trusts (REITs) and management services organizations (MSOs).

Healthcare 157

Healthcare Private Equity Investors Equities 157

PCE

JANUARY 14, 2025

The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape for 2025 is poised for significant and sustained growth. Lower interest rates, relative economic stability, and increasing investor confidence are expected to generate a broad range of transactions across sectors, as companies and investors seize new opportunities for innovation and expansion.

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M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Business Economics 52

JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 25, 2025

Cross-border merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in 2025 will be shaped by tumultuous economic, legal, and regulatory change. Driven by the new U.S.

M&A 169

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Investors Economics 169

JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Continued AI innovation, pent-up cash balances, and the potential for renewed investor optimism and increased regulatory clarity will likely drive dealmaking later this year, after the bout of market uncertainty subsides. By: Goodwin

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M&A Investors 163

CNBC: Investing

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Investors are betting there will be more gains to be found in the equal-weighted index as opposed to the market-cap benchmark following this year's rally.

S&P 105

S&P Investors 105

CNBC: Investing

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The initial euphoria over the GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic has mellowed, but catalysts expected in 2025 could energize investor interest in the stocks.

Investors 109

Investors Trading IT Stock 109

Solganick & Co.

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Forecast for 2025: Continued Growth: M&A activity is expected to continue to rise in 2025, with a focus on strategic acquisitions and digital transformation. Private Equity Influence: PE-driven deals are expected to reach record highs, driven by the availability of capital and attractive valuations in the software sector.

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M&A IT Mergers and Acquisitions Valuation 52

Solganick & Co.

APRIL 21, 2025

April 21, 2025 – Los Angeles, CA – Solganick has published its latest M&A update on the Cybersecurity sector. billion in Q1 2025. This growth reflects strong investor interest in emerging cybersecurity opportunities, in particular the disruptive potential of agentic AI for enhancing and automating security operations.

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M&A Risk Management Investment Banking Public Trading 40

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 163

Corporation Investors Investment IT 163

CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 13, 2025

The 2025 outlook from Goldman Sachs' Investment Strategy Group calls for an overweight position on U.S.

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Stock Investors Investment 128

CNBC: Investing

DECEMBER 24, 2024

As the trading year winds to a close, investors should keep an eye on some stocks that may be due for big gains in 2025, according to the firm.

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Stock Investors Trading 90

JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 13, 2025

On March 3, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commissions (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance announced significant enhancements to the accommodations available for issuers confidentially submitting draft registration statements.

Corporate Finance 169

Corporate Finance Finance Finance Corporation 169

JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Pre-Closing Notice or Consent: If signed by Governor Newsom, Assembly Bill 3129 (AB 3129) will mandate that, starting January 1, 2025, certain healthcare investors provide a 90-day written notice to, or obtain consent from, the California Attorney General (AG) before proceeding with transactions involving specific healthcare facilities and providers. (..)

Healthcare 169

Healthcare Investment Investors 169

JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 11, 2025

India's insurance sector is poised for a major transformation following the Finance Minister of Indias February 1, 2025 announcement of a proposal to increase the FDI limit in the sector from 74% to 100%. This development presents opportunities for foreign investors in one of the world's fastest growing insurance markets.

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Insurance Investment Finance Finance 163

CNBC: Investing

DECEMBER 30, 2024

LPL Financial stood out as the most concentrated hedge fund long position in the financial sector.

Funds 111

Funds Investors Stock 111

JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Down round financings recently reached their highest levels in 15 years, leaving investors, growth-stage companies, and other venture capital market participants searching for guidance and clarity. By: Jones Day

Capital 163

Capital Capital Market Finance Finance 163

CNBC: Investing

DECEMBER 22, 2024

An upcoming boom in stablecoins and a long-awaited regulatory framework for them could help Coinbase, Robinhood and the U.S.

Government 125

Government Investors IT 125

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The new rules will take effect in early 2025. The FTC has finalized significant changes to the information and level of detail that will be required in premerger antitrust filings under the HSR Act.

Investors 175

Investors Business 175

JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 20, 2024

While the broader venture capital financing market continues to experience headwinds and turbulence, artificial intelligence (AI) deal activity has been a bright spot for companies and investors, with relatively robust deal activity and sustained investor interest, which are expected to continue into 2025. By: MoFo Tech

Finance 137

Finance Finance Investors Capital 137

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 23, 2023

However, for private equity investors, this uncertainty represents a unique opportunity to take advantage of investment opportunities in public markets. According to the Institutional Investor, 81% of value in all transactions in 2023 so far were take-private deals (compared to 20% seen in a typical year).

Investors 130

Investors Private Equity Equities Investment 130

JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

A perfect storm of volatile market conditions and investor demands is brewing in Japan, fostering an environment ripe for increased shareholder activism in 2025 - Global shareholder activism surged in the first half of 2024, reaching a record high according to Barclays' latest Shareholder Activism Review.

Investors 169

Investors 169

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 20, 2023

For private equity investors who have been monitoring the situation around inflation for the last few months to a year, many have been disappointed to see the slow trajectory with which inflation has been coming down from highs. Currently, inflation in the U.S. Explore the role of private equity now.

Investors 130

Investors Private Equity Equities Debt 130

CNBC: Investing

DECEMBER 24, 2024

After a record trading year for stocks, investors may find opportunity with some companies that have traded at significant discounts in recent history.

Stock 118

Stock Trading Investors 118

MergersCorp M&A International

DECEMBER 31, 2024

As we stand on the precipice of 2025, the landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is set to undergo significant transformations driven by a confluence of economic, technological, and geopolitical factors. M&A trends in 2025 will reflect a growing emphasis on sustainability and ethical business practices.

M&A 40

M&A Corporation Mergers and Acquisitions Acquisitions 40

CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 8, 2025

Investors are trying to figure out if the move higher in Treasury yields will persist.

Bank 117

Bank Banking Investors 117

CNBC: Investing

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Investors looking to get the biggest returns without taking outsized risks have a few options for next year, according to pros on Wall Street.

Investment 117

Investment Investors 117

Tyton Partners

DECEMBER 19, 2024

We act as a strategic partner to leaders of companies, institutions, and nonprofit organizations while also offering context and insights into impact for investors and philanthropists. While progress has been made, 2025 has to be the year philanthropy and impact investors truly mobilize large sums to drive change.

Education 91

Education Private Equity Capital Management 91

CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 7, 2025

As the new trading year gets underway, investors may want to keep an eye on some software names that could benefit from M&A activity in the months ahead.

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M&A Investors Trading Stock 123

CNBC: Investing

DECEMBER 27, 2024

As the new year approaches, investors should keep an eye on some stocks that could outperform over the next 12 months, according to Citi.

Stock 115

Stock IT Investors 115

CNBC: Investing

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Rate policy and action in Washington remain on the radar for muni bond investors in the new year, but the tax-exempt issues are still attractive.

Investors 115

Investors 115

CNBC: Investing

MARCH 27, 2025

The AI play has had a rough few months, toting a 15% decline in 2025 and a nearly 9% drop in March as investors turn away from last years high flyers.

Bank 106

Bank Banking Investors 106

Global Banking & Finance

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Nestled in the heart of the Caribbean, the island of Nevis is an undiscovered jewel for investors looking to combine dynamic economic potential with an established tradition of financial stability.

Economics 98

Economics Investors IT Investment 98

CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 3, 2025

Vistra is viewed by investors as a nimble power company that is well positioned to quickly serve surging electricity demand from data centers.

Utilities 106

Utilities IT Investors Stock 106

CNBC: Investing

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The new year could be another strong one for internet stocks, and BMO Capital Markets picked its favorites for investors looking to capitalize.

Stock 103

Stock Capital Market Capital Investors 103

Global Banking & Finance

DECEMBER 5, 2024

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Thursday as investors weighed an ample supply outlook for next year against OPEC+ delaying its planned output increase by three months to April 2025. Brent crude settled down 22 cents, or 0.3%, at $72.09 a barrel, while U.S.

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Investors IT Investment 52