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California Privacy and AI Roundup: What Passed and What Didn’t

JD Supra: Mergers

Last month, the California legislative session came to an end when California Governor Gavin Newsom signed more than a dozen of the approximately 38 bills sent to his desk relating to privacy and artificial intelligence (AI). Also notable are other bills that the Governor vetoed, which are often instructive signals for the broader policy and regulatory community and may return in some form during the 2025 session.

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How Best To Navigate A Panel Interview

H. Friedman Search

Today’s blog looks at how to interview with more than one person. The panel interview for the sake of time and expediency is once again becoming more popular. The reason for this new phenomenon is obvious: it is to save time for the hiring managers and for the candidates. However, I think the true reasons are to ferret out candidates who are not qualified and not to move the candidates forward at this time in the year.

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Medical Practice Ordered to Pay HIPAA Civil Monetary Penalty Following Acquisition

JD Supra: Mergers

In October 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) announced the imposition of a civil monetary payment against Providence Medical Institute (“PMI”), a large medical practice based in Southern California with 275 providers who work in 35 medical offices. PMI did not contest OCR’s Notice of Proposed Determination (“NPD”) and findings of fact it received in March 2024, and the OCR’s notice of final determination affirmed the NPD.

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M&A Outlook: AI & PE are the Big Stories for 2025 Dealmaking

Deal Lawyers

According to Dykema’s “20th Annual M&A Outlook Survey”, the big stories for 2025 are the burgeoning use of AI in the deal process and an expectation that private equity will lead a resurgence in deals next year.

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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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2024 Reflections and a Look Ahead to 2025: Examining Trends in M&A, Cross Border Financing, and AI

JD Supra: Mergers

The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape in 2024 showed signs of recovery following the slump experienced in 2023. Deal volumes increased, but the market remains considerably slower compared to the boom years of 2021 and 2022. Several factors contributed to this mixed performance, including ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, high interest rates, and inflation.

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Encouraging Signs From the European Commission's First Conditional Clearance of an Acquisition Under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation

JD Supra: Mergers

The Foreign Subsidies Regulation that entered into full effect late in 2023, added a third layer of regulatory scrutiny for large European Union (EU) Mergers and Acquisitions, in addition to merger control and foreign investment reviews. On 24 September 2024, the European Commission (EC) issued its first conditional clearance following its in-depth investigation of an….

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U.S. will be ‘more pro-crypto’ after this election, no matter who wins, says Ripple CEO Garlinghouse

CNBC: Investing

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is a big cynic on U.S. crypto regulation, but highly optimistic about the post-election environment around the corner.

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Negotiating Transition Services Agreements in Carve-Out M&A Deals

JD Supra: Mergers

In mergers and acquisitions (M&A), few transactions are as complex as carve-outs. In contrast to the sale of a stand-alone business, carve-outs involve the sale and separation of an integrated part of a larger business enterprise—and thus are generally characterized by an interdependence between the business being sold and the seller’s remaining operations, particularly with respect to critical back-office services such as HR, accounting, and especially information technology.

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The 20 greatest trading innovations

The TRADE

Order and/or execution management systems (OEMS) Kicking off this whistle-stop summary as the number one most impactful innovation in the industry is the order and/or execution management system (OEMS) – the beating heart of trading desks around the world. Brought to market in the early 2000s, the sometimes combined and sometimes separated systems were designed to enhance the previously manual processes associated with managing and executing orders.

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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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BVI Corporate Review - Q3 2024

JD Supra: Mergers

Welcome to the Conyers BVI Corporate Review for Q3 2024. In this edition we cover the upcoming annual return filing deadlines for BVI companies, recent headline transactions, recent publications and British Virgin Islands incorporation statistics.

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Integrating Sustainability for Long-Term Business Resilience and Value Creation

Global Banking & Finance

By Karl Schmedders, Professor of Finance at IMD Companies that proactively address climate risks are better equipped to adapt to a rapidly evolving business environment, making them more attractive to investors seeking sustainable long-term returns. Addressing environmental concerns is now essential for the long-term success of a business.

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CAMT Count Me Twice: Determining CAMT AFSI in Mergers and Acquisitions

JD Supra: Mergers

On September 12, 2024, the Department of the Treasury (the “Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) issued long-awaited proposed regulations (89 FR 75062) (the “Proposed Regulations”) on the application of the corporate alternative minimum tax (the “CAMT”), which was enacted two years ago as part of the Inflation Reduction Act (“IRA”).

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From Uptime to Outcome: New Paths for Managed Services Success

Cisco: M&A

Cisco technology and partner managed services drive outcome-oriented solutions. Leverage networking, security, collaboration, and AI-ready platforms to enhance customer value and operational efficiency. Discover more at #CiscoPS24.

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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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CFIUS Continues to Expand Its Authority and Increase Enforcement Activity

JD Supra: Mergers

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) continues to aggressively utilize and expand its authority to address national security risks related to foreign investment into the United States.

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Friday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

CNBC: Investing

The S&P 500 snapped its three-day losing streak Thursday, as a surge in Tesla shares lifted the index. Here's what CNBC will be watching on Friday.

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Private Equity Profiles and Perspectives: An In-Depth Conversation with Pat Riley and Lukasz Wrona of Akoya Capital

JD Supra: Mergers

Part 1: The Importance of Differentiation and the Role of Human Capital in Private Equity Investments- 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.

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Where Vanguard sees opportunity to earn income right now

CNBC: Investing

With the Federal Reserve rate-cutting cycle underway, income investors may want to take a closer look at their portfolios.

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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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Acuity Announces Agreement to Acquire QSC, LLC

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Expanding Intelligent Spaces Addressable Market into Cloud-Manageable Audio, Video & Control Platform with Broad Applications Expanding Intelligent Spaces Addressable Market into Cloud-Manageable Audio, Video & Control Platform with Broad Applications

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Traders seeing possible opportunity in Starbucks and high-yield bonds ahead of Thursday's session

CNBC: Investing

Frank Holland breaks down what traders are watching ahead of the new session.

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Tapestry-Capri Fashion Merger Is Blocked by Judge

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The F.T.C. had sued to halt the merger of Tapestry, the parent of Coach and Kate Spade, and Capri, the owner of Versace and Michael Kors.

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Cisco Partner Summit 2024: Know Before You Go

Cisco: M&A

Read Luxy Thuraisingam's Know Before You Go blog to learn more about Cisco Partner Summit 2024 in LA and online, October 28-30! Engage with keynotes, sessions, and activities. Register now and connect with #CiscoPS24!

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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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Nike vs. Lululemon: Pairs trading explained and how to execute one with options

CNBC: Investing

Mike Khouw explains the common trading technique used by some of the best on Wall Street.

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ION connects to FMX Futures Exchange to bolster execution and post-trade clearing

The TRADE

ION has connected to the newly launched FMX Futures Exchange, allowing clients to trade on the exchange through ION’s execution and post-trade product suite. Robert Allen, president of FMX Futures Exchange Having opened on 23 September, the FMX Futures Exchange is the first US interest rate futures exchange to launch with a fully operational, globally connected trading system, allowing for potential capital savings driven by clearing partner LCH’s cross-margin capabilities.

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Forget AI stocks, this supermarket name is more exciting, says chart analyst

CNBC: Investing

David Keller breaks down the stock charts on grocer Kroger.

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Tim Lamb Group Brokers Sale of San Leandro Mazda in California to Victory Automotive Group

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Victory Mazda San Leandro Marks Victory Automotive Group's First Mazda Store and 53rd Dealership in the US Victory Mazda San Leandro Marks Victory Automotive Group's First Mazda Store and 53rd Dealership in the US

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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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JPMorgan says fade the Tesla pop, earnings boost 'unsustainable'

CNBC: Investing

The firm said some of the drivers of the per-share earnings beat may not stick around.

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Unigestion trader joins Kepler Cheuvreux

The TRADE

Kepler Cheuvreux has appointed Faruk Akar as PT sales trader, based in London. He most recently worked as a trader and portfolio manager at Unigestion for one and a half years and before that worked in equity trading related roles at Citi. “We are pleased to announce a new appointment in our KCx team, Faruk Akar […] to help develop the Kepler Cheuvreux strategy of growing its execution footprint and expertise,” said Kepler in an announcement on social media.

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Here are Oppenheimer's best stock ideas heading into November

CNBC: Investing

As October nears its end, Oppenheimer is eyeing some stocks that it thinks are slated for gains over the next year.

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