TechCrunch: M&A
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Atlassian announced this morning that it is acquiring video messaging service Loom for $975 million, the same company that had a $1.53 billion valuation in May 2021 when it announced a $130 million Series C. That was when companies were still thinking about all work being cloud-based and the future looked oh so bright. As […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 12, 2023
On October 4, 2023 at the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics' Compliance & Ethics Institute in Chicago, US Deputy Attorney General Lia A. Monaco spoke live from Washington to the attendees and used this opportunity to announce a new Safe Harbor Policy for voluntary self-disclosures made in the context of the merger and acquisition process.
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TechCrunch: M&A
OCTOBER 12, 2023
After a prolonged antitrust tussle, Microsoft’s near-two-year attempt to buy gaming giant Activision is finally happening, after the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) accepted a restructured proposal that addresses the CMA’s concerns about Microsoft dominating the cloud gaming market. The crux of Microsoft’s concession to get the deal over the line lies squarely in […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The EU is concerned about subsidies granted by non-EU countries to businesses active in the EU, that could distort competition in EU markets. The Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) establishes a new regime, enforced by the European Commission (EC), to regulate such subsidies. Importantly, it introduces a suspensory notification obligation for certain M&A transactions and joint ventures – including transactions that have not received any subsidies from foreign governments.
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TechCrunch: M&A
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Block, the Jack Dorsey-founded fintech company previously known as Square, has acquired Hifi, a music-focused fintech startup. The company declined to share deal terms. Hifi founder and CEO Damian Manning announced the news in a LinkedIn post yesterday. The company also updated its website, which states that it’s joining Block to “further our shared purpose […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced last week the advent of a new safe harbor for companies that discover wrongdoing by the acquired business in the course of an M&A transaction. Buyers hoping to take advantage of this avenue for leniency would be well-advised to conduct thorough diligence and act quickly to report any wrongdoing they uncover, as the potential upsides for those who do so may be considerable in light of the DOJ’s new policy.
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JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The obligation under the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR)[1] to report M&A transactions involving parties which have benefited from foreign financial contributions enters into force today. This creates an additional layer of regulatory scrutiny and potential need for transaction conditionality beyond merger control and foreign direct investment scrutiny.
Midaxo
OCTOBER 12, 2023
During a live Q&A in September — 7 Tips and Tricks for Successful Technology Due Diligence and Integrations — Mart Lumeste, Co-Founder of Intium Tech covered the challenges and best practices for creating technology integration playbooks, managing technical teams post-acquisition, and integrating technologies post-merger. In this follow-up blog post, we’ll outline key takeaways and provide additional insights from questions cut for time to help you master these critical processes.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Starting today, October 12, 2023, the mandatory notification requirements under the EU’s Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) apply. M&A deals involving businesses that (i) have been granted certain levels of financial support from non-EU governments and (ii) meet prescribed financial thresholds must now be notified, assessed and cleared before the transactions can close.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The recent pullback in Target's stock creates an attractive entry point to snatch up shares, according to Bank of America.
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
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The EU is concerned about subsidies granted by non-EU countries to businesses active in the EU that could distort competition in EU markets. The Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) establishes a new suspensory notification obligation for certain M&A transactions, joint ventures, public procurements and utilities procurements – even transactions and procurements that have not received any subsidies from foreign governments.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Here are Thursday's biggest calls on Wall Street.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Welcome to the UK Regulation Round Up, a regular bulletin highlighting the latest developments in UK and EU financial services regulation.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 12, 2023
"AI is going to lead to one of the biggest improvements in productivity … which is highly anti-inflationary," Wood said at CNBC's Financial Advisor Summit.
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JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 12, 2023
As part of our ongoing series on tax issues for accounting firms, this article provides information on retirement or deferred compensation arrangements, the related rules of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code, and how these issues may impact M&A deal structures and negotiations.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 12, 2023
JPMorgan is bullish on the company's long-term outlook despite short-term challenges.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Under a new U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") policy related to mergers and acquisitions ("M&A"), DOJ will decline to prosecute an acquiring company for misconduct by an acquired company where the acquiring company timely and voluntarily self-discloses the wrongdoing, cooperates, and remediates.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 12, 2023
GLP-1 medications could have far-reaching implications for a wide variety of conditions, from liver disease to sleep apnea to heart disease.
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.
The TRADE
OCTOBER 12, 2023
SIX has launched SIX Connect, an expansion of its cloud connectivity offering which leverages network-as-a-service provider, Megaport’s reach. Megaport offers scalable bandwidth for both public and private cloud connections and from today, SIX’s offering will provide private access to its data services via any major public cloud provider. The launch forms part of SIX’s wider strategy to deliver clients flexible data access.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The gold rush in 2023 for Taylor Swift and Beyoncé's music should continue to bode well for shares of this music streaming stock, according to Morgan Stanley.
Deal Lawyers
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Earlier this week, in The Williams Companies v. Energy Transfer Equity, (Del.; 10/23), the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed a prior Chancery Court decision finding that ETE had breached its merger agreement with Williams and ordering it to pay a $410 million breakup fee.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Banks have been feeling the pressure against the backdrop of higher interest rates, but these three names could emerge as winners this earnings season.
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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
OCTOBER 12, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, SOME (So Others Might Eat), a DC-based nonprofit focused on combating poverty and homelessness, unveiled its newest addition to the D.C. skyline with the official opening of Roberts Residences at 1515 North Capitol Street NE.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Investors should consider taking a look at this solar stock trading at a discount to its peers, Barclays says.
Cisco: M&A
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Last year’s Cisco Partner Summit was fantastic, and I really enjoyed presenting about how my team is driving improvements in the way Cisco and our Partners work together.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Truist is finding several positives in Exxon Mobil's deal to buy Pioneer Natural Resources.
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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Operator of more than 400 UK outlets plans to recommend Apollo’s latest offer to its shareholders The owner of Frankie & Benny’s and Wagamama will be taken private after it accepted a £506m takeover offer from the US buyout group Apollo. The Restaurant Group (TRG), which operates more than 400 outlets in the UK, said it had initially rebuffed an offer from Apollo but that further negotiations had finally resulted in an “appropriate” offer of 65p a share.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Starboard Value's Jeffrey Smith, one of the busiest activist investors for two decades, said companies have grown more receptive to voices like him.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 12, 2023
ZyTech is a Balzac, Alberta-based designer, manufacturer and distributor of building materials for the construction industry. The post TriWest Capital Partners sells Zytech Building Systems to Rona appeared first on PE Hub.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 12, 2023
A decline in bond prices could mean this is a great opportunity to snap up tax-exempt municipal bonds.
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