Tue.Mar 04, 2025

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Shareholders' Agreement: Caution When Drafting Drag Along Provisions

JD Supra: Mergers

Drag along provisions are frequently included in shareholders agreements. Whenever an offer for all (or a high proportion) of a company's share capital is accepted by a majority (as determined by the shareholders agreement) of its shareholders, the purpose of these provisions is to oblige all shareholders to sell their shares under the terms and conditions accepted by the majority, thus preventing any individual shareholder from jeopardizing the transaction, for instance by demanding more.

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Bank of America slashes Tesla price target as U.S. tariffs become reality

CNBC: Investing

The firm noted that he expects overall industry dynamics to be inconsistent in 2025.

Banking 141
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Deals, drivers and distress in Deutschland: The M&A landscape in Europe’s largest economy

JD Supra: Mergers

German dealmaking posted steady growth in 2024 against a backdrop of political and economic upheaval - Deals targeting German assets remained resilient in 2024 despite the challenging political and economic climate in the country. The German economy, traditionally the engine of the wider EU bloc, has faltered in recent years due to stubbornly high inflation, a worsening trade outlook, geopolitical uncertainty and declining consumer confidence.

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Cheap? Nvidia valuation nearing 10-year lows, according to Bernstein

CNBC: Investing

The bellwether AI chip manufacturer has pulled back almost 14% in 2025. Earlier Tuesday, it was down almost 17% year to date.

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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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SEC Expands Confidential Filings to Facilitate Planning for IPOs

JD Supra: Mergers

The SEC announced that its Division of Corporation Finance is further facilitating capital formation by enhancing the accommodations available to companies for nonpublic review of draft registration statements.

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Investor Dan Niles says he'll ‘probably force’ himself to buy some beaten-up tech

CNBC: Investing

Dan Niles revealed on Tuesday that he is planning to buy some technology stocks that have underperformed the broader market this year.

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M&A Process: Pre-Announcement Leaks in Two-Thirds of the Largest Deals

Deal Lawyers

H/Advisors Abernathy recently released its 5th annual report of pre-announcement leaks in M&A transactions. The report reviewed 509 transactions announced from January 2024 through December 2024 with $1 billion or larger in enterprise value.

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The Gray Tsunami: How Retiring Business Owners Can Prepare for a Successful Sale

JD Supra: Mergers

There is a significant demographic shift headed our way known as the gray tsunami, as a very large portion of the American population will reach retirement age and eventually exit the workforce. In fact, we are at a peak time for retirement in America, known as Peak 65 where an average of 4.1 million Americans are projected to turn 65 each year between 2024 and 2027.

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Goldman Sachs rolls out suite of downside protection ETFs as market volatility picks up

CNBC: Investing

New buffer funds Goldman Sachs have a few wrinkles that make them different from the biggest competitors in the space.

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Additional SEC Staff Accommodations for Confidential Submissions of Registration Statements

JD Supra: Mergers

Yesterday, the Staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission announced a new policy permitting confidential submission of registration statements in additional circumstances in order to promote capital formation.

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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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Okta gets an upgrade from D.A. Davidson after earnings beat, sees the stock surging more than 40%

CNBC: Investing

Okta could have a strong growth runway in its future, if the company's latest quarterly report is any indication, according to D.A. Davidson.

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Carlyle and SK Capital to Acquire bluebird bio

JD Supra: Mergers

Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) and SK Capital Partners will acquire bluebird bio (NASDAQ: BLUE), according to a news release. bluebird, founded in 2010 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, is a gene therapy maker.

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Three defensive plays with good-looking charts as markets shudder

CNBC: Investing

David Keller breaks down the charts on AEP, Bristol-Myers and British American Tobacco.

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iLobby Acquires Leading Logistics Management Provider SCLogic and Rebrands as FacilityOS

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

iLobby acquires logistics management provider SCLogic, launches new contractor compliance management module and rebrands corporation as FacilityOS.

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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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Best stocks to own during a trade war, according to Evercore ISI

CNBC: Investing

Low-volatility stocks outperformed in February trading, as well as during the 2018 tariffs, as trade war fears have spooked markets.

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49-Year Business Graphics 3 Sold to New Minuteman Press Franchise Owner Tyler Griffith in Coldwater, MI

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

49-year Coldwater printing business Graphics 3 was sold by retiring owner Mike Iveson to new Minuteman Press franchise owner Tyler Griffith.

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A way to bet on a tech stock bounce with less risk using options

CNBC: Investing

Nishant Pant describes a bull call spread in the QQQs.

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ACELYRIN and Alumis Reaffirm Strategic and Financial Rationale of Proposed Merger

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Combined company to benefit from differentiated late-stage portfolio of therapies and strong balance sheet LOS ANGELES and SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,

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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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Stifel upgrades this lawn care product stock, sees more than 25% upside

CNBC: Investing

Analyst W. Andrew Carter thinks investors may have underestimated the company's resiliency against macroeconomic pressures.

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Six Things to Know About Special Committees and Special Litigation Committees

Sidley Shareholder Litigation

Forming and operating SCs and SLCs requires careful consideration of various legal, practical, and strategic factors. Here are six key things general counsels should be aware of. The post Six Things to Know About Special Committees and Special Litigation Committees appeared first on Enhanced Scrutiny.

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Citigroup’s new ‘growth-at-a-reasonable-price’ picks following February’s pullback

CNBC: Investing

The Wall Street bank told investors to consider buying cheap stocks with strong growth potential, such as Airbnb, amid an increasingly uncertain backdrop.

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ACELYRIN Determines Unsolicited Indication of Interest From Concentra Biosciences Not Reasonably Expected to Result in a Superior Proposal to Planned Alumis Merger

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

All-Stock Transaction with Alumis Maximizes Long-Term Value for ACELYRIN Stockholders LOS ANGELES, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACELYRIN, INC.

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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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Bank of America upgrades this energy stock that can get a boost from data center demand

CNBC: Investing

The firm upgraded the electricity and power generation stock to buy from neutral.

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Alumis and ACELYRIN Reaffirm Strategic and Financial Rationale of Proposed Merger

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Alumis and ACELYRIN Reaffirm Strategic and Financial Rationale of Proposed Merger.

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Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Tesla, Roku, Marvel, Sunrun, Okta, Planet Fitness, Disney & more

CNBC: Investing

Here are Tuesday's biggest calls on Wall Street.

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FactSet Acquires LogoIntern

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Continued Investment in Pitchbook Automation to Enhance Junior Banker Productivity Continued Investment in Pitchbook Automation to Enhance Junior Banker Productivity

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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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Healthcare Authority Newsletter - February 2025 #4

JD Supra: Mergers

News Briefs - Healthcare Industry Prepares for Stricter FTC Merger Guidelines - The Federal Trade Commission will continue to use stricter guidelines inked by the Biden administration in reviewing corporate mergers, FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson notified staff, in a setback for healthcare M&A.

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Launch of compulsory acquisition of remaining issued and outstanding shares of Avenir LNG Limited by Stolt-Nielsen Limited

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Launch of compulsory acquisition of remaining issued and outstanding shares of Avenir LNG Limited by Stolt-Nielsen Limited London, March 5, 2025 .

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CoreWeave acquires AI developer platform Weights & Biases

TechCrunch: M&A

Nvidia-backed data center company CoreWeave has acquired AI developer platform Weights & Biases for an undisclosed sum. According to The Information, CoreWeave spent $1.7 billion on the transaction. Weights & Biases was valued at $1.25 billion in 2023, and it recently filed for an IPO. Lukas Biewald, Chris Van Pelt, and Shawn Lewis founded Weights & Biases […] 2024 TechCrunch.

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Enstar Completes Previously Announced Transaction with Atrium Syndicate 609

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

HAMILTON, Bermuda, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enstar Group Limited (Enstar) (Nasdaq: ESGR) announced today its Lloyds syndicate (Syndicate 2008), managed by Enstar Managing Agency Limited, has completed the previously announced transaction with Atrium Syndicate 609, managed by Atrium Underwriters Limited.

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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?