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DOJ and FTC Finalize New Merger Guidelines

JD Supra: Mergers

On December 18, 2023, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued the final version of new merger review guidelines (Merger Guidelines), five months after the agencies published a draft for public comment. The new 2023 Merger Guidelines describe the analytical frameworks used by the current DOJ and FTC to assess whether mergers and acquisitions are likely to substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly in violation of federal antitrust laws.

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Merger Agreements: A Charter Amendment Fix for Con Ed Clause Enforceability Issues?

Deal Lawyers

Over on The Business Law Prof Blog, Prof. Ann Lipton flagged a recent transaction that came up with a fix for the Con Ed clause enforceability issues highlighted by Chancellor McCormick’s recent decision in Crispo v. Musk.

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The TRADE predictions series 2024: Market Structure – industry unification

The TRADE

Simon Gallagher, chief executive, London and head of global sales, Euronext We think that the introduction of an anonymised, single-level pre- and post-trade consolidated tape will trigger innovations at trading venues. A key part of these innovations will be how retail orders are executed in Europe, as a consolidated tape becomes a benchmark for retail investors for best execution.

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Private Equity: The Problematic Role of LPACs

Deal Lawyers

As continuation fund strategies have become more important to private equity sponsors, the role of Limited Partner Advisory Committees, or LPACs, in policing potential conflicts of interest has grown.

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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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A Hapless Robber, Exposed by a Cloud of Dye, Gets His Day in Court

The New York Times: Banking

Nobody disputed that the defendant had handed over a note demanding money — please — from a Newark bank. The only remaining question: How dangerous had he been, really?

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Sales Return Journal Entry

Wall Street Mojo

What Is Sales Return Journal Entry? Sales Return in terms of payroll journal entry can be defined as the one which shall be used to account for the customer returns in the books of account or to account for when there is a return of goods sold by the customer due to defective goods sold, or misfit in requirement of the customer, etc. You are free to use this image o your website, templates, etc, Please provide us with an attribution link How to Provide Attribution?

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Karen Firestone: After the S&P 500’s wild ride, here are the sectors to watch in 2024

CNBC: Investing

Following the broad market index's blockbuster gains, the question facing investors now is, "What can keep this uptrend in place?

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Pet care company Heart + Paw snags investment from Whistler Capital

PE Hub

Heart + Paw will continue to be led by its existing management team, including founder and Chief Veterinary Officer Dr. George Melillo, and CEO Dave Lasus. The post Pet care company Heart + Paw snags investment from Whistler Capital appeared first on PE Hub.

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Goldman says cash on sidelines will fuel January stock run before it fades in February

CNBC: Investing

Money market funds inflows amounted to $1.34 trillion last year, exceeding the previous three years combined.

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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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Francisco Partners-backed SonicWall buys cloud security platform Banyan Security

PE Hub

Headquartered in Milpitas, California, SonicWall is a global cybersecurity firm. The post Francisco Partners-backed SonicWall buys cloud security platform Banyan Security appeared first on PE Hub.

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Xerox to Cut 15% of Its Work Force in the First Quarter of 2024

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The move is the printer maker’s latest as it tries to shift more toward its business services offerings.

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Rite Aid’s retail store auction rescheduled for January 24

PE Hub

For Rite Aid’s 1,900 remaining retail stores, the company will receive bids for the physical store assets through January 19. The post Rite Aid’s retail store auction rescheduled for January 24 appeared first on PE Hub.

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How to profit from the market and tech stock pullback using options

CNBC: Investing

As we head into the early innings of earnings season, this year has been off to a shaky start.

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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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Avista-backed Cosette Pharmaceuticals acquires women’s sexual health brand Vyleesi

PE Hub

The seller was Palatin Technologies Inc. The post Avista-backed Cosette Pharmaceuticals acquires women’s sexual health brand Vyleesi appeared first on PE Hub.

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There's one stock Wall Street loves so much for 2024 that five analysts in one day picked it as their favorite

CNBC: Investing

One major technology giant is getting a ton of love on Wall Street three days into the new year.

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Black Bay Energy Capital acquires chemicals company Merichem Company’s tech business unit

PE Hub

Merichem Company will maintain its caustic services business. The post Black Bay Energy Capital acquires chemicals company Merichem Company’s tech business unit appeared first on PE Hub.

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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners acquires early-stage Danish solar PV portfolio from Soltec

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Today, Soltec Power Holding and CIP announced CIP’s 100% ownership acquisition of the Soltec Danish solar PV project portfolio. Today, Soltec Power Holding and CIP announced CIP’s 100% ownership acquisition of the Soltec Danish solar PV project portfolio.

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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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McNally Capital to divest Advanced Micro Instruments to Enpro

PE Hub

The transaction is expected to close in early 2024. The post McNally Capital to divest Advanced Micro Instruments to Enpro appeared first on PE Hub.

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Wednesday's analyst calls: Citigroup gets an upgrade, KBW calls for big SoFi losses

CNBC: Investing

Banks and fintech stocks were in focus among Wednesday's early analyst calls.

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Golden Gate recaps lawn care provider Virginia Green

PE Hub

Virginia Green CEO Gil Grattan will continue to lead the company as CEO and remain a significant shareholder. The post Golden Gate recaps lawn care provider Virginia Green appeared first on PE Hub.

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Buy these high-risk crypto stocks to play what may prove an explosive year for bitcoin, Bernstein says

CNBC: Investing

Take a long position in crypto now or be sorry later, says Bernstein.

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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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Leeds Equity Partners buys early childhood education provider Big Blue Marble Academy

PE Hub

Big Blue Marble Academy operates 67 schools across eight states. The post Leeds Equity Partners buys early childhood education provider Big Blue Marble Academy appeared first on PE Hub.

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Goldman sees a 50% gain ahead for this Chinese electric vehicle stock, initiates with buy rating

CNBC: Investing

Analyst Tina Hou initiated coverage of the automaker with a buy rating.

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PE-backed Mercer Advisors scoops up Transitions Wealth Management

PE Hub

Mercer Advisors is a wealth management and financial planning firm headquartered in Denver. The post PE-backed Mercer Advisors scoops up Transitions Wealth Management appeared first on PE Hub.

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Fed Minutes Showed Officials Feeling Better About Inflation

The New York Times: Banking

Central bankers wanted to signal that interest rates were likely at or near their peak while keeping their options open, December minutes showed.

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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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KKR acquires complete ownership of insurance firm Global Atlantic

PE Hub

With this deal, KKR acquired the remaining 37 percent stake in Global Atlantic, increasing KKR's ownership to 100 percent. The post KKR acquires complete ownership of insurance firm Global Atlantic appeared first on PE Hub.

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An evolving service provider landscape

The TRADE

The service provider landscape for outsourced trading is made up of an eclectic mix of firms. Boutique independents and the largest financial services providers co-exist in this burgeoning space which has some elements of comradery and others of fierce rivalry. It’s a world which has a compelling backstory and a future which could veer off in several different directions depending on a range of scenarios which includes growing demand from larger buy-side organisations, M&A activity and an

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AE Industrial Partners appoints U.S. Army Captain Groberg as VP

PE Hub

Captain Groberg's is a recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor. The post AE Industrial Partners appoints U.S. Army Captain Groberg as VP appeared first on PE Hub.

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