TechCrunch: M&A
JUNE 5, 2024
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JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 5, 2024
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are often perceived as primarily financial transactions. However, the real success of these endeavors usually hinges on a less tangible but equally crucial factor: organizational culture. In the landscape of M&A, the traditional focus on financial synergies and operational efficiencies can overshadow the importance of cultural alignment.
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H. Friedman Search
JUNE 5, 2024
For all of us old rockers, this title may ring a bell. And for those too young to remember Mick Jagger and The Rolling Stones, this is one of their most well-known songs and I’ll bet you’ve heard it referenced somewhere. My wife and I recently had the pleasure of watching this 78-year-old rocker strut his stuff on stage in Seattle. He had all of us old geezers on our feet and moving like we were teenagers again.
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 5, 2024
Welcome to Wiley’s update on recent developments and what’s next in consumer protection at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC). In this newsletter, we analyze recent regulatory announcements, recap select enforcement actions, and preview upcoming deadlines and events. We also include links to our articles, blogs, and webinars with more analysis in these areas.
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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
JUNE 5, 2024
The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission agreed to divide responsibility for investigating three major players in the artificial intelligence industry.
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 5, 2024
On May 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) Antitrust Division announced a Request for Information (“RFI”) seeking information from the public to “identify serial acquisitions and roll-up strategies throughout the economy that have led to consolidation that has harmed competition.”.
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JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 5, 2024
In a recent order, the Delaware Court of Chancery “reluctantly” confirmed an arbitrator’s award arising from a post-closing purchase price adjustment dispute between a seller of a chain of grocery stores and a private equity buyer, resulting in the bizarre result of the seller owing the buyer approximately $87 million for the acquisition of those stores.
The New York Times: Banking
JUNE 5, 2024
A steady stream of people lined up at the Bank of England on Wednesday to get what they hoped would be collector’s items: the first bank notes featuring the portrait of King Charles III.
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 5, 2024
In a significant development for French merger control, on May 2, 2024 the French Competition Authority applied the jurisprudence laid down in the recent Towercast case to an alleged anti-competitive agreement matter in the meat-cutting sector.
CNBC: Investing
JUNE 5, 2024
Barry Sternlicht defended his decision to put a cap on how much money investors could pull from his real estate fund.
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.
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 5, 2024
The continent’s growing population is producing a wealth of investment opportunities as demand for digital services ramps up - The technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) sector has been a major driver of Africa’s dealmaking since the pandemic, posting the highest aggregate value across all sectors on the continent over the past three years.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
JUNE 5, 2024
Family Dollar has struggled with its operations in recent years, and Dollar Tree said in March that it would close nearly 1,000 of the stores.
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 5, 2024
The PIPE market has proven to be resilient during times of stress. In 2023, issuers raised over $33.8 billion in 809 PIPE transactions according to PrivateRaise. This is considerably less than in 2021 during which issuers raised over $108.8 billion. However, PIPE transaction activity has accelerated during the first five months of 2024.
Deal Lawyers
JUNE 5, 2024
Last week, in Firefighters’ Pension System v. Foundation Building Materials, (Del. Ch.; 5/31), the Chancery Court addressed a variety of claims arising out of the 2020 sale of Foundation Building Materials to a private equity firm.
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JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 5, 2024
The Private Target Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Points Study (“the Study”) is published on a bi-annual basis by the Market Trends Subcommittee of the ABA Business Law Section’s M&A Committee, which I am happy to serve on. The Study looks at several areas of negotiation, including financial terms, pervasive qualifiers, representations and warranties, covenants, closing conditions, indemnification provisions, and representations and warranties insurance.
CNBC: Investing
JUNE 5, 2024
Frank Cappelleri revisits his prescient call on bitcoin.
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 5, 2024
The Court of Appeal has found that an alleged typo in a warranty and indemnity insurance policy did not amount to an obvious mistake. As a result, the insurance did not cover the claimed breach of warranty.
The TRADE
JUNE 5, 2024
BlackRock and Citadel Securities have moved to support a new Texas-based contender exchange headquartered in Dallas. Designed to rival the likes of incumbent exchanges Nasdaq and NYSE in the US, Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) has raised $120 million from around a dozen investors including BlackRock and Citadel Securities in a funding round closed in May.
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.
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 5, 2024
The Press has announced that the Merger Agreement between UPMC and Washington Health System was approved by the Pennsylvania Attorney General with certain conditions, one of which was that UPMC would honor existing employment contracts and not impose restrictive covenants or non-compete agreements more restrictive than those that currently exist. By: Tucker Arensberg, P.C.
The TRADE
JUNE 5, 2024
IEX Group has appointed John Palmer to lead its new markets segment as the business looks to drive expansion into new areas and grow its product suite. In the new role, Palmer will be tasked with leveraging IEX’s core system and technology to develop new markets, said the firm. Speaking to his appointment, Palmer said: “IEX is renowned for its innovation and unique approach to addressing customer challenges.
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 5, 2024
On April 11, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced a notice of proposed rulemaking that would expand the enforcement authority of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS” or the “Committee”). If implemented, the proposal’s main impact will be to empower the Committee in its engagement with transaction parties before, during, and after the Committee’s review of a transaction.
CNBC: Investing
JUNE 5, 2024
Ron Baron, longtime Tesla champion, believes the electric vehicle's robotics business will be hugely profitable and it's not yet priced in the stock.
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JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 5, 2024
Successful integration is key in order to maintain value in healthcare investments, according to experts who spoke on a panel at the 20th Annual Healthcare and Life Sciences Private Equity & Finance Conference in Chicago on May 8th and 9th. Because healthcare service businesses are driven by people, a clear, communicated integration plan is essential to establishing trust amongst providers and making providers feel supported post-transaction.
CNBC: Investing
JUNE 5, 2024
Tony Zhang on the Nike rebound, whether it is real and how to play it.
The TRADE
JUNE 5, 2024
What should be prioritised when it comes to algo selection? The are several key things I look for as it pertains to algo selection, first would be market access. Access to liquidity is key, algos that have access to the bulk of venues, exchanges and pools that we can have our orders exposed to is critical for optimal pricing. Second, would be historical benchmark slippage, as we target various benchmarks in our execution, staying in-line or outperforming the given benchmark is very advantageous
CNBC: Investing
JUNE 5, 2024
EMJ Capital's Eric Jackson says Nvidia is cheap and he believes there isn't an artificial intelligence bubble in sight.
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Cisco: M&A
JUNE 5, 2024
In three months since the Splunk acquisition, Cisco and Splunk have been hard at work with new use cases and integrations. Find out what's being announced at Cisco Live US 2024.
CNBC: Investing
JUNE 5, 2024
These tech stocks are underperforming in 2024, but Goldman Sachs' trade ideas could be winners if they rebound.
Razorpay
JUNE 5, 2024
What is a Chargeback? In simple words, chargeback is a dispute against a particular transaction raised by the cardholder (end-user), and reported to their card issuing bank. A chargeback is a provision by banks and card networks such as Visa & MasterCard to protect buyers from unauthorized or fraudulent payments. Once the cardholder files a complaint, the bank reports the same to Razorpay and initiates an investigative procedure.
CNBC: Investing
JUNE 5, 2024
These companies could find themselves at the mercy of short sellers.
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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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