JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
The US antitrust regulators continued to aggressively challenge transactions and associated Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) violations during the third quarter of 2024. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) litigated two merger challengers involving Kroger/Albertsons and Tapestry/Capri. On October 24, 2024, Tapestry/Capri was decided in the government’s favor and a Kroger/Albertsons decision is expected in the next month.
Deal Lawyers
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Last week, in Roberta Ann K.W. Wong Leung Revocable Trust U/A Dated 03/09/2018 v. Amazon.com, Inc. (Del. Ch.; 10/24), the Delaware Court of Chancery addressed a broad stockholder 220 demand seeking to inspect wide-ranging corporate and business records of Amazon following government allegations of antitrust violations.
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JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
An involuntary bankruptcy can be a powerful tool in a creditor’s arsenal. Involuntary bankruptcies are rarely filed, however, because of the significant risk of liability for the petitioning creditor if the case is dismissed. Troutman Pepper's Creditor’s Rights Toolkit is a series that provides practical insights to help creditors confront the challenges of commercial bankruptcy.
CNBC: Investing
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Tech companies are investing in nuclear power as they hunt for carbon-free, reliable electricity to support artificial intelligence data centers
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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?
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Government credits HSR pre-merger notification program with halting anticompetitive deals. Companies planning mergers and acquisitions tend to avoid challenging the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division once the agencies signal their concerns that deals may have anticompetitive effects. That is the conclusion of an annual report outlining the effectiveness of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 recently released by the agencies.
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JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Keurig Dr Pepper announced that it plans to acquire GHOST, an energy drink brand, for $1 billion. J.M. Smucker will plan to sell its Voortman cookie business to Second Nature Brands for $305 million.
Cisco: M&A
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
In this new AI era, the technology landscape has forever changed how people and technology work across our physical and digital worlds. Learn how Cisco is strategically evolving how they do business – connecting the digital world to your most important asset, your people.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
September 27: PureWave Hydrogen, a company focused on identifying and extracting white hydrogen, a naturally occurring form that doesn't require energy-intensive production processes like electrolysis, was acquired by Longhorn Exploration for an undisclosed amount.
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
NEWTOWN, PA, Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forian Inc. (Nasdaq: FORA) , a provider of data science driven information and analytics solutions to the healthcare and life sciences industries, today announced it has acquired Kyber Data Science LLC (“Kyber”), a trusted provider of advanced healthcare data analytics and machine learning solutions to the financial services industry, from TD Cowen.
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
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
To help businesses, investors, and deal professionals better understand the evolving private equity landscape in the lower middle market, Rob Connolly – a partner in and leader of LP’s Corporate Practice Group – shares a series of conversations with private equity firms and professionals.
CNBC: Investing
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
This AI stock could be a breakout player as investor sentiment around the technology remains high.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
On 29 October 2024, the U.K. Government and the European Union formally concluded a technical negotiation in relation to cooperation between the U.K. and the EU with respect to competition investigations (the Cooperation Agreement). The Cooperation Agreement will be relevant to businesses that are notifying transactions to competition authorities in the EU or the U.K.
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
NEW YORK, Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atari ® — one of the world's most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers —today announced the acquisition of Transport Tycoon in an agreement with the game’s creator Chris Sawyer. The 1994 title set the standard for simulation games, with deep and complex gameplay, detailed pixel graphics, subtle animations, and a remarkably wide range of configuration options.
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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.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
California Assembly Bill 3129 (“AB 3129”) would have targeted private equity and hedge fund investment in health care entities specifically. It would have required private equity and hedge fund groups to provide 90 days pre-closing notice and obtain consent from the California Attorney General (“AG”) prior to a change of control or acquisition of a health care facility or provider group.
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
TROY, Mich., Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viper Networks (OTCPK: VPER) announced today that it has closed on the acquisition of Endstream Communications, LLC, 1stPoint Communications, LLC, and all of 1stPoint’s subsidiaries effective November 1, 2024.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Orrick's Founder Series offers monthly top tips for UK startups on key considerations at each stage of their lifecycle, from incorporating a company through to possible exit strategies. The Series is written by members of our market-leading London Technology Companies Group (TCG), with contributions from other specialists. Our Band 1 ranked London TCG team closed over 200 growth financings and tech M&A deals totalling $3bn in 2023 and has dominated the European venture capital tech market fo
CNBC: Investing
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Wall Street analysts think Amazon is only at the beginning of a new era of growth.
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
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Elections and government changes bring new policies that impact businesses’ strategic planning, while economic stress influences M&A trends and growth strategies.
The TRADE
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
S&P Global Market Intelligence (SPGMI) and MarketAxess have announced a strategic data partnership aiming to increase transparency and efficiency for the fixed income markets. Laura Misher, Kat Sweeney As part of the partnership, S&P Global bond reference data will be integrated into MarketAxess’ suite of data products, while MarketAxess CP+ real-time pricing will also be included into S&P Global’s evaluated bond pricing.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
In recent years, the landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financing in private equity (PE) has experienced significant changes. Rising costs of debt and fluctuating availability have compelled PE firms to reassess their financing strategies.
Sun Acquisitions
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, technology’s impact on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is profound and multifaceted. Businesses aiming to navigate the M&A process must consider traditional financial and operational metrics and the technological prowess and readiness of acquiring and targeting companies. This blog post will explore how technology is reshaping M&A activities and provide strategic insights on how businesses can prepare for successful mergers an
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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.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
In the context of representations & warranties insurance (RWI), this change means that the interim period between a deal’s sign and close will likely also grow longer, requiring deal parties to negotiate for a longer interim breach coverage period in their RWI policies.
The TRADE
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Bastiaan Berendsen has been promoted to head trader at Robeco, based in Rotterdam. He ha s been with the firm for almost 19 years, having most recently served as a senior equity trader. The appointment comes as the firm seeks to increase team efficacy. Robeco tells The TRADE: “To be more efficient as a team, share the daily responsibilities and better align on running the daily operations, Bastiaan has been appointed as head trader.
Global Banking & Finance
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
By Lawrence White and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s big global lenders HSBC, Barclays and Standard Chartered are vying to tap into a boom in U.S. commercial banking as corporate America seeks expertise for international expansion plans. At stake is a growing pool of U.S.
The TRADE
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
The TRADE is excited to announce the Rising Stars of Trading and Execution North America for 2024 – a celebration of up-and-coming talent on the buy-side. This year, The TRADE celebrated 10 years of the Rising Stars of Trading and Execution initiative, and we are delighted to be extending the initiative to North America! The inaugural celebration will take place at the Leaders in Trading New York awards ceremony, to be held at Current, Pier 59, Chelsea Piers in New York City on 19 November
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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.
Global Banking & Finance
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
By Megan Weis, VP and General Manager, FAO Services, Personiv Finance and accounting have a gender gap problem, especially when it comes to leadership roles. Despite comprising nearly 60% of accountants and auditors in the United States, women remain underrepresented in leadership roles across accounting and finance.
Focus Investment Banking
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
If your car breaks down, you need to fix it. The necessity of automotive repair—whether that’s at an auto and tire repair shop, or you do it yourself—has given the aftermarket auto parts industry an almost recession proof superpower. Despite this strength, however, the industry is quickly changing. New trends and challenges are creating a lot of uncertainty but also opportunities for growth and future consolidation.
Global Banking & Finance
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) – An Australian computer scientist who claimed he invented bitcoin was on Friday accused of contempt of court after he filed a 911 million-pound ($1.18 billion) lawsuit against Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s payments firm Block in Britain.
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