JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

As of January 1, 2025, parties to transactions involving pharmacies located in California may also need to file a written notice with the California Attorney General. Assembly Bill 853 (AB 853), codified at Part 14 to Division 3 of Title 1 of the California Corporations Code, requires parties to certain transactions involving retail grocery firms or retail drug firms (each as defined by AB 853) to file a notice with the California Attorney General 180 days in advance of the effective date of the

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Beyond M&A

OCTOBER 1, 2024

It’s Not About the Tech, It’s About Alignment Many investors ask, “What’s the value in technology due diligence?” The truth is, it’s not really about the tech. Sure, we can find efficiencies, much like Gordon Ramsay refines dishes for struggling restaurants, but technology usually works. What doesn’t work are people, budgets, strategy, and implementation plans.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced it will withdraw from the Memorandum of Understanding on Labor Issues in Merger Investigations one month after it entered into the MOU with three other agencies. The Aug. 28, 2024, MOU outlined cooperation in investigating the possible effects that mergers and acquisitions deals may have on labor markets.

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Deal Lawyers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In mid-September, the SEC announced settled charges against Deere & Co. for allegedly violating the books, records & internal controls provisions of the FCPA. Deere consented to SEC’s cease and desist order and agreed to pay disgorgement and prejudgment interest totaling approximately $5.4 million and a civil penalty of $4.5 million.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024 — Brokers / Corporate Finance - Mid-market investment banks consolidate at the fastest rate yet—Panmure Gordon & Liberum, Redburn (Europe) & Atlantic Equities and Cenkos Securities & FinnCap Group mergers reshape the City skyline. Current market: Promising M&A activity levels.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024 — Consumer Finance - Current market: Inflexion point for UK & European consumer lending - We are seeing: Significant consolidation activity: -First-movers attempt to conquer their niches (e.g., Wagestream's and Eleving's respective acquisitions of Keebo and ExpressCredit).

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Stocks had a tough start to October and the fourth quarter, posting losses on Tuesday. Here's what CNBC is watching going into Wednesday.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

At A Glance - When an organization undergoes a major corporate change, such as a merger or acquisition, there may be immigration consequences for both the organization and foreign workers, depending on the nature of the corporate transaction and the type of visa or immigration status the foreign worker holds.

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 1, 2024

After 16 years leading the brokerage firm, Bettinger will be replaced by an internal CEO hire.

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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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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

On Saturday, September 28th, Governor Newsom vetoed AB 3129, which would have required pre-closing notice to and, in some instances, approval by the California Attorney General for a wide range of private equity health care transactions in California. In his veto message, Newsom addressed the recently established Office of Health Care Affordability (“OHCA”), and its pre-closing notice and review requirements that went into effect earlier this year.

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Private Equity Equities IT 167

Cisco: M&A

OCTOBER 1, 2024

An analyst report highlights a surge in industrial networking investment, driven by the need for better cybersecurity, IT/OT integration, and AI readiness.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The Situation: On September 10, 2024, the UK government published the third National Security and Investment Act 2021 Annual Report ("2023/2024 Annual Report"), revealing longer processing times for foreign direct investment ("FDI") reviews, but lower rates of Phase 2 call-ins and conditions being imposed.

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Cisco: M&A

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Passwords are a problem and it’s hard to make a good one. So what can you do? Make them long, make them random, and maybe use a password manager.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

On October 10, 2023, the SEC adopted amendments to the rules governing beneficial ownership reporting on Schedules 13D and 13G. While compliance with the amendments to the rules governing beneficial ownership reporting on Schedule 13D went into effect on February 5, 2024, compliance with the revised Schedule 13G filing deadlines set forth below are effective on September 30, 2024.

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Wolfe Research found that transportation stocks fell during the last major U.S. port strike, but bounced back strongly afterward.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

On Saturday, September 28, California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a controversial bill that would have restricted private equity and hedge fund healthcare transactions in the state.

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Private Equity Healthcare Equities Funds 161

Align Business Advisory Services

OCTOBER 1, 2024

On September 30, 2024, The M&A Advisor announced the finalists for the 23rd Annual M&A Advisor Awards, recognizing excellence across the industry. Align Business Advisory Services has been named a finalist in the prestigious “Consulting Firm of the Year” category. Align Business Advisory Services is well-known for providing a suite of business advisory services to.

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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.

Finance

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

On September 28, 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed California Assembly Bill 3129 (the Bill). The Bill, if enacted, would have imposed new notice and consent requirements for private equity investors involved in healthcare transactions.

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Latam Airlines has made significant improvements to its business since filing for bankruptcy and offers 'unparalleled connectivity,' Morgan Stanley said.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

INTRODUCTION TO HR RISKS IN PE INVESTMENTS - Private equity (PE) investments in Germany present unique challenges and opportunities, particularly from a human resources (HR) perspective. The intricacies of German employment, benefits, and labour relations laws necessitate careful consideration of various HR-related aspects to manage risks and optimize deal value.

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Private Equity Equities Investment Capital 161

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

OCTOBER 1, 2024

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: CHK) and Southwestern Energy Company (NYSE: SWN) today closed on their previously announced combination. The combined company has been rebranded as Expand Energy Corporation. Expand Energy’s common stock will commence public trading on the NASDAQ under the ticker “EXE” at the open of trading on October 2, 2024, and will continue to trade today under the symbol “CHK”.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

On September 28, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill (AB) 3129. The proposed law sought to regulate health care transactions involving private equity and hedge funds. The veto avoids overlapping and potentially contradictory regulatory oversight by California’s attorney general and Office of Health Care Affordability (OHCA).

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

OCTOBER 1, 2024

MONTREAL, Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WSP Global Inc. (TSX: WSP) (“WSP”, the “Corporation”, “we”, “us” or “our”), a leading global professional services firm, proudly announces that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Power Engineers, Incorporated (“POWER”), a prominent U.S. consulting firm with a leading presence in the Power & Energy (P&E) sector (the “Acquisition”).

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Engineering Acquisitions Professional Services Consulting 85

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Welcome to the Corporate Briefing, where we review the latest developments in UK corporate law that you need to know about. In this month’s issue we discuss.

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Corporation 161

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Money market fund yields are on the decline, but there are still a few ways to boost interest income on idle cash.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

On Saturday, September 28, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill 3129.

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The New York Times: Banking

OCTOBER 1, 2024

A Treasury official will call for greater transparency over emergency currency “swap” loans to struggling countries by China’s central bank.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Waud Capital Partners (WCP) has announced the acquisition of Science Exchange.

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