Thu.Feb 20, 2025

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A Niche Recruiter In Your Corner: Benefits For The Hiring Manager

H. Friedman Search

What can a niche recruiter do for me as a hiring manager? In a few words: they are to provide intel on the field, players in the market, and the general feel of the marketplace as it directly relates to public finance. A niche recruiter as the name portends knows the industry (the participants and the candidates) extremely well. The one thing I hear from especially new hiring managers is the statement, We know everyone, so there is no need for a recruiters service.

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Global 2024 Insurtech Trends

JD Supra: Mergers

The insurtech industry experienced some challenges in 2024, with notable shifts in funding, deal activity, and strategic investments, according to CB Insights State of Insurtech 2024 report. The report highlights a number of key trends shaping the industry.

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Cruise stocks tumble after Commerce Secretary Lutnick signals tax crackdown

CNBC: Investing

Royal Caribbean was the hardest hit.

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CLE Takeaways: 2025 Life Sciences M&A Trends

JD Supra: Mergers

While life sciences M&A activity surges in todays markets, the shift in regulatory enforcement priorities, constant innovation in technology, and strategic growth opportunities are changing the way dealmakers are approaching and structuring these high stakes deals.

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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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GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen hikes his personal stake in Alibaba to $1 billion, WSJ says

CNBC: Investing

Cohen's sizable stake in Alibaba is a bullish bet on China's economic growth in the long run, The Wall Street Journal said.

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African Mining Looks Offshore

JD Supra: Mergers

The African mining industry is an attractive destination for many global mining companies, but structuring deals on the continent is not always straightforward for foreign investors in the sector. That backdrop means many companies and investors turn to the British Virgin Islands (BVI) for investment expertise and support.

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Restructuring Roundup - February 2025

JD Supra: Mergers

AGGs Restructuring Roundup newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to commercial litigation and bankruptcy. The newsletter is a curation of published articles and news, and contains original content developed by AGGs Bankruptcy, Creditors Rights, & Financial Restructuring attorneys.

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January-February Issue of Deal Lawyers Newsletter

Deal Lawyers

The January-February 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. This issue includes the following articles: – M&A Buyers Beware: Who Bears the Cost of Defense of a Third-Party Claim?

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10 Key Takeaways on Addressing Antitrust Risk in M&A Transactions

JD Supra: Mergers

On February 10, Vinson & Elkins LLPs Hill Wellford, co-chair of the firms antitrust group, and Kara Kuritz, an antitrust transactional partner, presented a PLI briefing Antitrust in Transactions. During their talk about antitrust risk in M&A transactions, both speakers shared insights on how companies can navigate regulatory challenges at the outset of a deal.

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Life Sciences Earnouts: Legal and Science Teams Must Closely Collaborate

Deal Lawyers

A recent Chancery Court decision, Pacira Biosciences, Inc. et al. v. Fortis Advisors LLC (Del. Ch.; 1/25), addressed a very specific life sciences earnout issue — whether the contract tied the earnout payment to a national CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid) reimbursement rate or a locality-adjusted reimbursement rate.

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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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Palantir shares drop 7%, falling for a second day as retail traders' latest cult obsession starts to unwind

CNBC: Investing

Shares dropped around 10% in Wednesday's session.

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Bonus season: how does yours measure up?

Financial Times - Banking

Our annual survey of FT readers shows bonus payouts are on the rise, but so too are tax concerns and school fees

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Josh Brown says Palantir is now trapped in a 'no-man's land' after stock momentum breaks

CNBC: Investing

Palantir shares saw steep declines for a second straight day on Thursday.

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AI everywhere: Looking back on Cisco Live 2025 in Amsterdam

Cisco: M&A

Adele Trombetta looks back at her experience with customers and partners at Cisco Live 2025 in Amsterdam.

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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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Defense stocks are in focus because of possible spending cut. How to play it with options

CNBC: Investing

Mike Khouw describes a put spread on RTX.

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Your Endpoint Is Secure Against AI Supply Chain Attacks

Cisco: M&A

Beginning immediately, all existing users of Cisco Secure Endpoint and Email Threat Protection are protected against malicious AI Supply Chain artifacts.

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Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Nvidia, Tesla, Palantir, Amazon, Toast, Snowflake & more

CNBC: Investing

Here are Thursday's biggest calls on Wall Street.

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Tarkett Participation, Tarkett's controlling shareholder, announces its intention to file a public buy-out offer, followed by a squeeze-out, on the Tarkett shares it does not hold

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Tarkett Participation, Tarkett's controlling shareholder, announces its intention to file a public buy-out offer, followed by a squeeze-out, on the Tarkett shares it does not hold

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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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Investors are flocking to this higher-yielding tax-free corner of the bond market

CNBC: Investing

High-yield muni bond funds and ETFs collected sizable inflows over the past year and investors are getting attractive returns.

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Final Participant List for Cyber Pilot Released

Cisco: M&A

Explore the latest cybersecurity developments from the FCC, announcing the schools, libraries, and consortia involved in this initiative. Learn about participant actions, funding request timelines, and key deadlines.

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

CNBC: Investing

Stocks slid on Thursday, with the 30-stock Dow slipping about 450 points. Here's what CNBC is watching going into Friday.

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Fairfax India Completes Acquisition of an Additional 10% Interest in Bangalore International Airport Limited

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES (Note: All dollar amounts in this news release are expressed.

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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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BMO downgrades SolarEdge, says rally is 'overdone' as earnings power remains limited

CNBC: Investing

Analyst Ameet Thakkar said he is now "turning [the] page from short-term liquidity to longer-term earnings power" with his outlook on SolarEdge.

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HOOKIPA Pharma Inc. (“HOOKIPA”) Statement regarding potential combination for Poolbeg Pharma plc (“Poolbeg”)

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NEW YORK and VIENNA, Austria, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF THAT JURISDICTION.

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DA Davidson recommends speculative IonQ, saying Microsoft breakthrough shows ‘quantum race is accelerating’

CNBC: Investing

Shares of IonQ could rally 46% from current levels as Microsoft's Majorana 1 validates the entire quantum computing industry, the broker said.

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Bishop Street Underwriters Closes Acquisition of Landmark Underwriting

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Deal Marks Expansion Outside of North America Creating a Platform for International Growth Deal Marks Expansion Outside of North America Creating a Platform for International Growth

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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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Palantir gets a buy rating from Loop Capital, which calls for more than 25% upside

CNBC: Investing

Loop Capital initiated coverage of Palantir with a buy rating and $141 price target, which implies 25.8% potential upside after Wednesday's pullback.

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HOOKIPA Pharma Inc. (“HOOKIPA”) Statement regarding potential combination for Poolbeg Pharma plc (“Poolbeg”)

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NEW YORK and VIENNA, Austria, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF THAT JURISDICTION.

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Goldman is bullish on this Chinese self-driving company as an AI play

CNBC: Investing

The Wall Street bank sees shares rising about 22% from Wednesday's close.

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UPSTACK Acquires IT Advisory Firm V3 Technology

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

UPSTACK, the leading full-service technology advisory firm, announced the acquisition of Arkansas-based V3 Technology Inc., an IT advisory firm.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

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?