Mon.Oct 28, 2024

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FTC Publishes Final Revisions to HSR Rules: A New Era of Regulatory Burden

JD Supra: Mergers

On October 10, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) released final revisions of the rules that govern filings under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the “Final Rules”). The Final Rules will take effect 90 days after they are ultimately published in the Federal Register.

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How Issac Qureshi Built an E-Commerce Empire: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Leveraged Buyouts

How2Exit

E252: How Issac Qureshi Built an E-Commerce Empire: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Leveraged Buyouts - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Issac Qureshi : Issac Qureshi is the founder and owner of Bauer, a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) firm specializing in e-commerce. With roots in the banking sector, Issac began his career at Royal Bank of Scotland Group.

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“Draft Dodging”:  Approving “Nearly Final” Merger Agreement Becomes Dangerous in Delaware

JD Supra: Mergers

The board of directors of any Delaware corporation proposing to merge is required under Delaware law to adopt a resolution approving the merger agreement. In the real world of M&A practice, however, the version of the merger agreement presented to and approved by the board is typically still in draft or nearly-final draft form but not yet final.

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Earnouts in Life Sciences M&A: Consider These Tips

Deal Lawyers

As this Cooley M&A blog notes, earnouts are a much more common — and high-stakes — feature of life sciences M&A deals than non-life sciences deals, which only included an earnout 21% of the time according to SRS Acquiom’s 2023 Life Sciences M&A Study. They also lend themselves to interpretive disagreements.

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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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Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Apple, Tesla, Spotify Walmart, Nio, Broadcom Roblox & more

CNBC: Investing

Here are Monday's biggest calls on Wall Street.

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These stocks reporting this week are cheap and well liked by analysts

CNBC: Investing

Investors could potentially win big with some of the companies that are popular on Wall Street and currently trading below their fair valuations.

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Freestate Electric, LLC Acquired By Sojitz Energy Services LLC

Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

Chesapeake Corporate Advisors Serves as Exclusive Financial Advisor Baltimore, MD – October 29, 2024 – Chesapeake Corporate Advisors (“CCA”) is pleased to announce it has served as the exclusive financial advisor to Freestate Electric, LLC (“Freestate”), a specialty contractor and leading provider of comprehensive electrical construction services in Maryland, Virginia, and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area in its sale of 90% ownership to Sojitz Energy Services LLC (“Sojitz”), a subsidiary o

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

CNBC: Investing

The 30-stock Dow jumped more than 270 points to snap a five-day losing streak on Monday as oil prices dipped. Here's what CNBC is watching going into Tuesday.

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Array Acquires Payitoff to Strengthen its Intelligent Debt Management Offerings

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Array acquired Payitoff, a pioneer in private-label, embedded debt guidance solutions for financial institutions, fintechs and brands.

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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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Why this ‘Magnificent 7’ stock is still a buy even though it’s behind on AI

CNBC: Investing

Amazon has 'a little bit of time to get their AI story right,' analyst Ray Wang said.

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Viper Networks Announces Closing Date for the Acquisition of 1stPoint Communications and Endstream Communications

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

TROY, Mich., Oct. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viper Networks (OTCPK: VPER) announced today that it has obtained the necessary regulatory approvals from the Federal Communications Commission and various state authorities in order to complete the acquisition of Endstream Communications, LLC, 1stPoint Communications, LLC, and all of 1stPoint’s subsidiaries effective November 1, 2024.

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Wells Fargo names Spotify a top pick, sees more than 20% upside

CNBC: Investing

A "compelling" margins backdrop for Spotify has positioned it for more gains ahead, according to Wells Fargo.

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Daniel Murphy Joins FOCUS Investment Banking as Senior Advisor in Automotive Group

Focus Investment Banking

Washington, DC, (October 28, 2024) – FOCUS Investment Banking, a leading middle-market investment bank, is proud to announce that Daniel Murphy has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor in its Automotive group. Murphy brings with him over 30 years of experience in the automotive dealership sector, making him a valuable addition to FOCUS as the firm continues to expand its expertise and services in the automotive industry.

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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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These stocks reporting this week, including Snap, are poised to see wild earnings moves

CNBC: Investing

Earnings season is in full swing, and some names reporting this week are positioned for major moves.

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Aecon enhances North American nuclear capability with agreement to acquire United Engineers & Constructors Inc.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

TORONTO, Oct. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) (“Aecon” or the “Company”) announced today that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire United Engineers & Constructors Inc. (“United”), a nuclear and conventional power contractor headquartered in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, from affiliates of CriticalPoint Capital, LLC for a purchase price of US$33 million (the “Transaction”), payable in cash at closing.

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Canaccord raises its price target on Tesla, says post-earnings rally will continue

CNBC: Investing

A few catalysts have set Tesla up for more outperformance in the coming months, according to Canaccord Genuity.

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Communiqué de presse - SPIE signe un accord pour l'acquisition d'Elektromontaz-Poznan

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Cergy, le 29 octobre 2024 – SPIE, leader européen indépendant des services multi-techniques dans les domaines de l'énergie et des communications, annonce la signature d’un accord portant sur l’acquisition de 100% de Elektromontaż-Poznań S.A.

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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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Using options to trade two cosmetics competitors with a lot on the line this month

CNBC: Investing

Mike Khouw breaks down the financials on Estee Lauder and e.l.f. Beauty and gives ways to trade them both.

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German metal, electric industries plan Tuesday strikes over wage row, union says

Global Banking & Finance

BERLIN (Reuters) – Workers in Germany’s electrical engineering and metal industries will launch strikes on Tuesday to put pressure on employers to increase their pay, according to a statement from the IG Metall union.

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Imarticus Learning’s story of SR boost across PGs with Razorpay Optimizer

Razorpay

Imarticus Learning, founded in 2012, champions lifelong learning as a prominent player in Asia’s edtech landscape, making knowledge accessible through advanced technology. However, as they expanded their e-learning platform, they encountered significant payment processing challenges. The rising demand for diverse options—from credit cards to digital wallets—revealed gaps in their infrastructure.

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QatarEnergy takes 50% stake in TotalEnergies solar project in Iraq

Global Banking & Finance

DUBAI (Reuters) – QatarEnergy, one of the world’s top suppliers of liquefied natural gas, said on Monday it had agreed to take a 50% stake in TotalEnergies’ 1.25-gigawatt solar project in Iraq.

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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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How James Gorman transformed Morgan Stanley after the financial crisis

American Banker - Investment Banking

Gorman is stepping down as the bank's chairman at the end of the year. Here's a look at how he rebuilt Morgan Stanley with a focus on wealth management.

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Factbox-IPOs stage fall comeback in Europe

Global Banking & Finance

(Reuters) -Initial public offerings (IPOs) are slowly coming back in Europe after a summer lull. Swedish real estate group Sveafastfighter priced its IPO at 3.5 billion crowns ($330.

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International Petroleum Corporation Announces Results of Normal Course Issuer Bid

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

International Petroleum Corporation (IPC or the Corporation) (TSX, Nasdaq Stockholm: IPCO) is pleased to announce that IPC repurchased a total of 111,400 IPC common shares (ISIN: CA46016U1084) during the period of October 21 to 25, 2024 under IPC’s normal course issuer bid / share repurchase program (NCIB).

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UK to cap bus fares in England at three pounds in 2025, say PM Starmer

Global Banking & Finance

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s new government will cap bus fares in England at three pounds ($3.89) in 2025, an increase from an existing scheme which expires at the end of the year and caps the fare at two pounds, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday. ($1 = 0.

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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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AKTIETILBAGEKØBSHANDLER

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Den 9. februar 2024 meddelte DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) iværksættelsen af et aktietilbage-købsprogram til gennemførsel i henhold til EUs markedsmisbrugsforordning, EU forordning nr. 596/2014 af 16. april 2014, samt EU-Kommissionens delegerede forordning (EU) nr. 2016/1052 af 8. marts 2016 (”Safe Harbour-reglerne”).

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UK shoppers cut back on spending ahead of budget, CBI says

Global Banking & Finance

LONDON (Reuters) – British retailers reported a fall in sales for October as consumers held off on spending ahead of this week’s budget announcement by finance minister Rachel Reeves, the Confederation of British Industry said on Monday. The CBI’s monthly retail sales survey – conducted between Sept. 26 and Oct.

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SHARE BUYBACK TRANSACTIONS

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

On 9 February 2024, DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) announced the initiation of a share buyback programme to be executed in accordance with EU Market Abuse Regulation, EU Regulation no. 596/2014 of 16 April 2014, and the provisions of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016 (the “Safe Harbour Rules”).

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