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2024 Election - Implications on Private Equity & Private Credit

JD Supra: Mergers

Potential Election Impacts on the Private Equity and Private Credit Sectors - While the 2024 election cycle may introduce temporary uncertainty, the convergence of positive economic trends such as waning inflation, anticipated additional interest rate cuts, and cautious optimism for a soft landing suggests robust M&A activity into 2025. Additionally, private equity and private credit firms have significant funds ready to invest, and a backlog of PE portfolio company exits is expected to boos

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Indian fintech Slice seals bank merger

TechCrunch: M&A

Indian fintech startup Slice said it has completed its merger with North East Small Finance Bank, marking a rare instance of a startup successfully entering India’s tightly regulated banking sector. The merger, first proposed last year, transforms the Bengaluru-based startup into a banking entity, following months of regulatory scrutiny. Slice, which gained prominence by issuing […] © 2024 TechCrunch.

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Treasury and IRS Release Proposed Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax Regulations

JD Supra: Mergers

On September 13, 2024, in the Federal Register, the Treasury and IRS published proposed regulations implementing the corporate alternative minimum tax (“CAMT”). Its 182 pages (including 62 pages of preamble) describe a parallel corporate tax system that largely draws from existing rules governing financial and tax accounting, but that may be unfamiliar to experts in each by its combination of the two.

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How Issac Qureshi Built an E-Commerce Empire: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Leveraged Buyouts

How2Exit

E252: How Issac Qureshi Built an E-Commerce Empire: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Leveraged Buyouts - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Issac Qureshi : Issac Qureshi is the founder and owner of Bauer, a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) firm specializing in e-commerce. With roots in the banking sector, Issac began his career at Royal Bank of Scotland Group.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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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How Apple's China suppliers could actually benefit from U.S. trade tensions, according to JPMorgan

CNBC: Investing

After looking at global trade shifts, JPMorgan strategists have concluded a few of Apple's Chinese suppliers could benefit from supply chain diversification.

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Russia Raises Interest Rate to 21 Percent, Its Highest in Decades

The New York Times: Banking

Military spending and recruitment are causing the country’s economy to overheat, leaving regulators in a struggle to rein in rising prices.

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Exploring AAA and TACACS Configuration with Cisco Modeling Labs

Cisco: M&A

Explore AAA, an essential topic found on many Cisco Certification exams. Go from concept to configuration with Hank's step-by-step guide, complete with downloadable CML topologies to suit your learning needs.

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U.S. will be ‘more pro-crypto’ after this election, no matter who wins, says Ripple CEO Garlinghouse

CNBC: Investing

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is a big cynic on U.S. crypto regulation, but highly optimistic about the post-election environment around the corner.

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Integrating Sustainability for Long-Term Business Resilience and Value Creation

Global Banking & Finance

By Karl Schmedders, Professor of Finance at IMD Companies that proactively address climate risks are better equipped to adapt to a rapidly evolving business environment, making them more attractive to investors seeking sustainable long-term returns. Addressing environmental concerns is now essential for the long-term success of a business.

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Top 3 Banking Secrets to Stay Relevant with Gen Z Consumers

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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California Privacy and AI Roundup: What Passed and What Didn’t

JD Supra: Mergers

Last month, the California legislative session came to an end when California Governor Gavin Newsom signed more than a dozen of the approximately 38 bills sent to his desk relating to privacy and artificial intelligence (AI). 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.

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Modifi Biosciences Acquired by Merck

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Merck gains preclinical compounds designed to exploit DNA repair defects in difficult to treat cancers Merck gains preclinical compounds designed to exploit DNA repair defects in difficult to treat cancers

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The F.T.C.’s Lina Khan Took On Big Tech. Now Her Job Is on the Line.

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

Prominent venture capitalists’ bashing of the F.T.C.’s chair is evidence of a troubled tech market.

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Big Tech is creating a new market for small nuclear reactors — these stocks are ways to play it

CNBC: Investing

The outlook for small modular reactors is improving and the potential market is bigger than appreciated, according to Morgan Stanley.

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Predictions You Can Rely On: How Data Drives Successful Financial Forecasting

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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G7 Finalizes $50 Billion Ukraine Loan Backed by Russian Assets

The New York Times: Banking

The economic lifeline is expected to be disbursed by the end of the year.

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Mine your own business: English court looks in detail at MAE clauses

JD Supra: Mergers

The English High Court has handed down judgment in BM Brazil v Sibanye Stillwater, a case which will be of great interest to all M&A lawyers. It is the first English law case to take a detailed look at how to interpret material adverse effect clauses (also known as MAE or MAC clauses) operating as conditions to closing in sale and purchase agreements.

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From Uptime to Outcome: New Paths for Managed Services Success

Cisco: M&A

Cisco technology and partner managed services drive outcome-oriented solutions. Leverage networking, security, collaboration, and AI-ready platforms to enhance customer value and operational efficiency. Discover more at #CiscoPS24.

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Citi to migrate to Google Cloud

The TRADE

Citi is set to migrate to Google Cloud following the signing of a multi-year agreement focused on modernising Citi’s technology infrastructure. Specifically, the cloud technology will migrate multiple workloads and applications to Google Cloud’s infrastructure, including the use of Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform which will deliver Gen-AI capabilities across the fi rm.

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Enhance Customer Value: Unleash Your Data’s Potential

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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Wednesday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

CNBC: Investing

The S&P 500 and the 30-stock Dow posted back-to-back losses on Tuesday, while the Nasdaq outperformed. Here's what CNBC is watching going into Wednesday.

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Apple and Goldman Sachs Must Pay Nearly $90 Million Over Apple Card Inquiry

The New York Times: Banking

The penalties and customer refunds stem from an investigation by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau into Apple Card, which Goldman issues.

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Navigating Cyber and Legal Challenges During the M&A Process: Quick Considerations for Federal Contractors

JD Supra: Mergers

Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity is often the lifeblood of corporate growth. While whole treatises can be, and have been, written on cybersecurity and legal challenges during M&A activity, the following are a few key takeaways for federal contractors considering a merger or acquisition.

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How much equity should you give away when taking investment for growth?

Growth Business

By Michael Goodwin on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Many entrepreneurs’ burning question when considering investment for growth is how much equity to give away. This decision is critical and often complex, requiring a delicate balance between securing the necessary capital while retaining future financial benefits and operational control.

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Deliver Mission Critical Insights in Real Time with Data & Analytics

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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Kepler taps Bank of America for new head of sales trading hire

The TRADE

Kepler Cheuvreux has appointed Oliver Mudie as head of sales trading, US client zone, KCx, based in London. Mudie joins Kepler from Bank of America (formerly Bank of America Merrill Lynch), where he spent the last 18 years. During his tenure at Bank of America, Mudie most recently served as manging director, sales trading. Before joining Bank of America, Mudie worked as a senior vice president at JP Morgan Cazenove.

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Baird downgrades McDonald's after E. coli outbreak

CNBC: Investing

It's time to move to the sidelines on shares of McDonald's as the company grapples with an E. coli outbreak tied to some of its U.S. restaurants, Baird said.

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A New Business on Wall Street: Defending Against D.E.I. Backlash

The New York Times: Banking

Companies are conducting vulnerability assessments, compiling research reports and writing plans for what to do if their diversity efforts come under attack.

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Resilience: Transforming the Energy Sector – The Solar M&A Landscape | Episode 2 (10.23.24)

JD Supra: Mergers

In the latest episode of the Resilience podcast, colleague and host Shellka Arora-Cox sits down with Kevin Yaich, head of M&A at Qcells USA, for a discussion of the current solar M&A landscape.

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Using Data & Analytics for Improving Healthcare Innovation and Outcomes

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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Acuity Announces Agreement to Acquire QSC, LLC

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Expanding Intelligent Spaces Addressable Market into Cloud-Manageable Audio, Video & Control Platform with Broad Applications Expanding Intelligent Spaces Addressable Market into Cloud-Manageable Audio, Video & Control Platform with Broad Applications

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People Moves Monday: TT International, GBM Securities, JP Morgan and more…

The TRADE

Michael Lam joined TT International as a senior trader, following three and a half years at Jupiter Asset Management as a fixed income trader. He has previous experience across multi-asset trading and his past roles include stints as a multi asset trader at Manulife Investment Management and BNP Paribas Asset Management. In addition, Lam has also previously served as an FX and futures trader at Amundi, as well as a finance analyst at KBC Financial Products, and an operational analyst at Citi.

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Tudor Jones is long gold and bitcoin as hedge fund titan believes 'all roads lead to inflation'

CNBC: Investing

The founder of Tudor Investment and Robin Hood Foundation said he worries about the trajectory of the U.S. debt.

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