JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 29, 2025

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently released its decision in Project Freeway Inc. v ABC Technologies Inc. (2025 ONSC 1048), addressing whether certain post-closing transactions triggered the acceleration of an earn-out under a share purchase agreement (SPA). The Court's interpretation of the SPA, including the earn-out acceleration clause and the meaning of the word "material", provides important guidance for businesses negotiating and enforcing earn-out provisions.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 29, 2025

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be a powerful tool for driving growth and creating business value. However, to ensure that M&A deals are successful, measuring their return on investment (ROI) is essential. In this blog post, we will discuss some critical metrics and KPIs that can be used to assess the ROI of M&A deals. Pre-Deal Analysis Before embarking on an M&A transaction, it is essential to establish clear expectations and benchmarks for success.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 25, 2025

Read our latest insights into the U.S. private equity market. We cover monthly deal activity and size, fundraising, exits, leveraged loans, and a look ahead. The drop in March deal count pushed Q1 deal count to the lowest quarterly level since the onset of the pandemic in Q2 2020. Deal value was up considerably in the quarter as there was an increase the number of $1Bn+ deals.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 25, 2025

Increased capital gains taxes can have a far-reaching impact on the business landscape, with ripple effects extending to various sectors, including private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) investments in mergers and acquisitions (M&A). This blog post will explore how a hike in capital gains taxes can influence the strategies and decisions of PE/VC firms, ultimately affecting the M&A market.

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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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CNBC: Investing

APRIL 26, 2025

'It's the old poors teaching the new poors,' said one content creator.

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The TRADE

APRIL 29, 2025

Single-stock trading and program trading in US equities are becoming increasingly interlinked, as advances in algorithmic trading blur the lines between the two. This overlapping distinction has been attributed to the rise of electronic execution for program trades and the increasingly sophisticated algorithms for single-stock trading, which represent a greater shift towards e-trading.

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CNBC: Investing

APRIL 26, 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY Amazon and Nvidia told a room of oil and gas executives this week that all options are on the table to power artificial intelligence

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The TRADE

APRIL 29, 2025

ION has enhanced its XTP Risk JANUS solution through the use of AI to optimise pre-trade risk management and balance speed and accuracy in pre-trade validation. XTP Risk Janus is an intraday solution for pre-trade to post-trade risk management. The new development has been created by LIST, an ION company, and integrates the XTP Risk Janus and its Margin Engine often used in cleared derivatives trading, to improve the accuracy of CMEs SPAN2 Approximation algorithm, launched in 2023.

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Financial Times - Banking

APRIL 30, 2025

Rogo, founded by an ex-Lazard analyst, has raised $50mn for chatbot to do banking grunt work

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 25, 2025

Theres a tongue-in-cheek joke within the legal industry that transactional lawyers create the problems, and the litigators get paid to clean them up. Its a cautionary reminder to transactional lawyers: if the dealmaking process is not precise (or well-documented), then the risk of post-closing litigation is increased. In this second installment of PilieroMazzas blog series, Managing Litigation Risk During the Business Lifecycle, we explore how a company acquiring another company can.

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Speaker: Brian Muse-McKenney, Chief Revenue Officer & Matt Simester, Cards and Payments Expert

In today’s world of social media, dating apps, and remote work, businesses risk becoming irrelevant (or getting "ghosted") if they fail to meet the evolving needs of Gen Z consumers. Credit cards with flexible payment options, especially for young adults with little-to-no credit history, are a particularly important and valuable solution for this generation.

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Deal Lawyers

APRIL 30, 2025

Earlier this week, inThompson Street Capital Partners, IV v. Sonova(Del. Sup.

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CNBC: Investing

APRIL 29, 2025

"With enthusiastic backing from enterprises, investors and governments, the humanoid space is evolving rapidly," analysts said.

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The TRADE

APRIL 25, 2025

Deutsche Brse Xetra has further expanded its retail offering with a new ETF trading service. Launched in March, the new service is designed to offer automatic price improvement over Xetra reference market prices. Retail orders are integrated with institutional ones within the Xetra order book, however, central to the new offering launched in March is are retail-dedicated market makers designed to interact specifically with retail orders, with the aim of provides providing price improvement over

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Financial Times - Banking

APRIL 28, 2025

Germanys largest lender boosted by strong performance in investment banking

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Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence

In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 25, 2025

For a debtor in financial distress, having the right team in place to steward the company through a restructuring can mean the difference between success and failure. To incentivize top talent to stay with the debtor and continue to perform through a Chapter 11 case, debtors may implement one or more so-called key employee retention plans (KERPs) or key employee incentive plans (KEIPs).

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Deal Lawyers

APRIL 28, 2025

The debate over the 2025 amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law was the most heated in memory, and culminated in the adoption of broad safe harbors for transactions with controlling stockholders and other insiders, as well as language narrowing the information available pursuant to a stockholder books and records demand.

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CNBC: Investing

APRIL 27, 2025

U.S. brands are rapidly losing their appeal in China, especially as economic growth slows, according to a TD Cowen survey.

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The TRADE

APRIL 29, 2025

The London Stock Exchange (LSEG) has named Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred cloud provider for its markets, risk intelligence and FTSE Russell divisions, building on the two companies existing relationship. Tanuja Randery The announcement marks an extension of LSEG and AWS multi-year collaboration and will see the exchange migrate its internal systems to the cloud.

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The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

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Razorpay

APRIL 29, 2025

Hostinger is a well-known name in the website-building space, it provides businesses, developers, and entrepreneurs with the tools needed to establish and manage their online presence. From a website builder and domain registration to AI-powered design tools, Hostinger offers an integrated platform to simplify the process of going online.It makes going online fast, simple, and accessible for businesses, eliminating the need for technical expertise.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 29, 2025

At a time of marked geopolitical uncertainty, governments around Europe are committing to meaningful increases in defence spending, whilst also looking to private capital and investment to supplement public funds. This in turn will have a significant impact on both investment activity in the defence supply chain and how these products and services are procured.

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Deal Lawyers

APRIL 25, 2025

The March-April issue of the Deal Lawyers newsletter was just sent to the printer. It is also available online to members of DealLawyers.com who subscribe to the electronic format.

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CNBC: Investing

APRIL 30, 2025

Seaport Research's's take on Nvidia stock is starkly at odds with all the other analysts on Wall Street.

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In the fast-moving manufacturing sector, delivering mission-critical data insights to empower your end users or customers can be a challenge. Traditional BI tools can be cumbersome and difficult to integrate - but it doesn't have to be this way. Logi Symphony offers a powerful and user-friendly solution, allowing you to seamlessly embed self-service analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting directly into your applications.

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The TRADE

APRIL 29, 2025

Singapore-based multi-asset brokerage firm Phillip Nova is set to expand its partnership with currency technology partner Integral, to enhance its non-deliverable forward (NDF) and foreign exchange (FX) swap trading operations. Teyu Che Chern The move will deploy Integrals platform across Phillip Novas NDF and FX instruments and will incorporate the fintechs fixed-fee subscription model across the combined offering to target growing NDF demand in Asia-Pacific.

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Razorpay

APRIL 29, 2025

Hostinger is a well-known name in the website-building space, it provides businesses, developers, and entrepreneurs with the tools needed to establish and manage their online presence. From a website builder and domain registration to AI-powered design tools, Hostinger offers an integrated platform to simplify the process of going online.It makes going online fast, simple, and accessible for businesses, eliminating the need for technical expertise.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 1, 2025

Food Venture Financing Trends - Rebel Foods, an India-based cloud kitchen startup, announced that it raised $25 million from Qatar Investment Authority.

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Deal Lawyers

APRIL 24, 2025

SRS Acquiom recently released the 2025 edition of its M&A Deal Terms Study. The study analyzes 2,200+ private-target acquisitions that closed between 2019 and 2024 where SRS Acquiom provided services, valued at $505 billion.

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In the rapidly evolving healthcare industry, delivering data insights to end users or customers can be a significant challenge for product managers, product owners, and application team developers. The complexity of healthcare data, the need for real-time analytics, and the demand for user-friendly interfaces can often seem overwhelming. But with Logi Symphony, these challenges become opportunities.

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CNBC: Investing

APRIL 27, 2025

Investors look to some of the biggest companies for guidance on how the global trade could impact their bottom lines.

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The TRADE

APRIL 29, 2025

SIX has launched a new data offering to enhance coverage, reliability and pricing flexibility for the global fixed income markets. The solution, called SIX Fixed Income Data, is designed to provide banks, asset managers, wealth managers and hedge funds globally with reliable fixed income data, based off an array of information sourced from global markets.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

APRIL 25, 2025

TAMPA, Fla., April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Better Choice Company, Inc. (NYSE American: BTTR) (Better Choice or the Company), a pet health and wellness company, today announced the closing of its business combination with SRx Health Solutions, Inc. (SRx Health) and the closing of an $8.8 million private placement with an institutional investor, for the purchase and sale of a combination of 4,036,697 shares of common stock and pre-funded warrants at a price of $2.18 per share for aggregate gr

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 1, 2025

In our last antitrust developments publication, we commented on the challenge to the new Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (HSR Act) final rule brought by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other parties in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. The case is currently pending in the Eastern District of Texas.

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Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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