JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Editor’s Note: Hat tip to the Creditors Rights Coalition for reaching out after last week’s blog to inform yours truly that the “judge shopping” concerns of creditor advocates extend beyond just the S.D. of Texas, and that a uniform rule providing for the random assignment of cases would, in their view, protect against other jurisdictions (such as the recently popular District of the Garden State) implementing Houston-like panels in the future.

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The New York Times: Banking

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Moscow may be trying to help Pyongyang with access to the international financial system in exchange for missiles and ammunition, U.S.-allied intelligence officials suggest.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The European Commission (EC) has published its latest report on competition enforcement in medicines and medical products. Key takeaways are that: EU and Member State authorities imposed multiple material antitrust fines from 2018-2022, totalling approx. EUR780 million.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones said the U.S. economy could run into major problems down the road due to its burgeoning fiscal deficits.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Annually, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reviews and adjusts the premerger notification reporting thresholds for reporting acquisitions of voting securities, assets, or noncorporate interests (each a Transaction) under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (HSR Act) if the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increase since the last fiscal year is greater than 1 percent.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In prior posts, we discussed the draft, updated merger guidelines that had been issued by the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice (sometimes referred to as the “Agencies”) in July of last year. At that time, the Agencies solicited public comments and subsequently more than 30,000 were received.

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How2Exit

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

b' E184: Chandler Reed On His Journey as an Entrepreneur and the Success of His Green Energy Business - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Chandler Reed is a finance and real estate professional based in Tampa, Florida. He acquired his first business through the ETA (Entrepreneur Through Acquisition) method and is currently the co-owner of Get Green NOI.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

On 23 January 2024, Snowden LJ handed down the Court of Appeal's judgment in the Adler Restructuring Plan case - AGPS Bondco plc - overturning the sanctioning of the Plan by the High Court in April 2023.

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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Yandex, often called “Russia’s Google,” said it reached a deal to sell off its assets in the market where it made its fortune, after the war in Ukraine upended its operations.

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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.

Bank

JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

On January 29, the OCC announced a proposed rule for bank merger approvals under the Bank Merger Act (BMA). The OCC proposed changes to 12 CFR 5.33 to reflect its view that a business combination is a significant corporate transaction.

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Deal Lawyers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Late last month, the OCC announced proposed changes to its rules regarding business combinations involving national banks and federal savings associations. This overview describes two proposed amendments to the OCC’s procedures: – Remove provisions related to expedited review. The OCC reviews business combination applications to determine whether procedural and substantive requirements are met.

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The New York Times: Banking

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The Treasury secretary will offer an upbeat assessment of the economy on Tuesday, a year after the nation’s banking system faced turmoil.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

"The Tortured Poets Department" can be a positive second-quarter catalyst for the streamer, the traders said.

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Cisco: M&A

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Security is critical when transmitting information over any untrusted medium, particularly with the internet.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Steve Eisman of the "The Big Short" fame said the recent problems at NYCB are not systemic so won't have a negative impact on the wider economy.

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The New York Times: Banking

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

A new lawsuit says federal agencies overstepped their authority in a rule forcing banks to do business in underserved communities.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Taking advantage of lower-than-average longer-dated options premiums in an e-commerce payment services company to frame a modestly bullish bet going into earnings.

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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.

Finance

Cisco: M&A

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This is always an exciting time of year at Cisco. Today not only marks the start of Cisco Live EMEA, it’s also the release date of the 2024 CRN Channel Chiefs list.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Stocks with big dividend yields could be more attractive to income-hungry investors as interest rates on cash fall.

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Cisco: M&A

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

I am constantly amazed by the increasingly rapid pace of innovation in areas ranging from AI, security, automation, and sustainability to data privacy, workplace solutions, multi-cloud networking,… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Securities 105

CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The firm hiked its price target in the run-up to earnings.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Looking at what 2024 holds in store, Liquidnet’s most recent liquidity landscape report highlighted market outages and resiliency as one of the ‘must watch’ areas for both regulators and market participants, highlighting the importance of individual responsibility when it comes to ensuring markets remain healthy. In the second half of 2023 the London Stock Exchange (LSEG) experienced two outages on AIM stocks between October and December.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Here are Monday's biggest calls on Wall Street.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Morson Group is an engineering and technical staffing and workforce services provider. The post Onex acquires majority interest in Morson Group appeared first on PE Hub.

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Engineering 101

CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Paramount got a boost after reports of a takeover offer, but it could still be a rare losing bet for its biggest institutional investor Berkshire Hathaway.

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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.

Healthcare

Cisco: M&A

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This guest post was authored by Cisco Designated VIP David Peñaloza Seijas. Background/Story Since I was a kid, I was fascinated by many things I found interesting.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) is a restaurant and sports entertainment company with a compelling long-term setup on its chart.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The transaction puts Everbridge at a valuation of approximately $1.5 billion. The post Thoma Bravo to take enterprise software firm Everbridge private appeared first on PE Hub.

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