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Customer data-syncing and analysis startup Hightouch acquires HeadsUp

TechCrunch: M&A

Customer data-syncing startup Hightouch announced today it has acquired HeadsUp. As part of the deal, HeadsUp co-founder Earl Lee will join Hightouch, working on Customer 360, a product that uses AI and machine learning to help clients manage and collaborate on customer data. Terms of the deal were undisclosed. Both companies are based in San […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Who Will Be Getting Hired In 2024?

H. Friedman Search

Who’s getting hired in 2024? This question makes it sound like a continuing theme as we wrap up the year. However, this is a question I am consistently getting asked. Is there going to be hiring in public finance next year? Are they going to add more positions or are we going to see fewer positions in the industry? These are all excellent questions, and the true answer is I just don’t know.

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October 2023 HSR Analysis: Gauging the Current Climate of Mergers and Acquisitions

JD Supra: Mergers

Editor’s Note: The Hart Scott Rodino Act (HSR Act) is a federal law that requires companies planning to merge or acquire certain assets or voting securities to notify the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) before completing the transaction. The HSR Act establishes the FTC and DOJ Premerger Notification Program, which is designed to allow the agencies to review the proposed transaction for potential antitrust concerns.

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A New Way of Corporate Development with Midaxo Cloud

Midaxo

In the ever-evolving landscape of M&A and corporate development, staying ahead of the curve is essential for sustained growth and success. The traditional methods of handling corporate development — with documents scattered in multiple locations, reporting challenges, low-risk visibility and inconsistent approaches — are no longer sufficient if a company wishes to remain competitive.

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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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Pandemic-Related Employee Retention Credits: Increasing IRS Scrutiny and Related M&A Considerations

JD Supra: Mergers

The IRS continues to focus on combating perceived fraudulent claims relating to the COVID-19 pandemic-era Employee Retention Credits (ERCs). On Oct. 19, the IRS announced a special process allowing taxpayers to withdraw certain previously filed ERC claims. That announcement follows enhanced IRS scrutiny of potentially fraudulent ERC claims that resulted in the IRS suspending processing new ERC claims at least through the end of 2023.

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Goldman thinks oil is headed higher again and recommends an options trade to profit from the rebound

CNBC: Investing

The investment bank recommends buying a $71 United States Oil ETF call for April 2024 to take advantage of what it expects to be a jump in prices.

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Could digital assets help expand capital raising?

Accenture Capital Markets

At Accenture’s capital markets team, we’ve completed a research project into the future of capital raising. We discussed some of the findings at a breakfast during Sibos , and I thought, I would share some of the headlines in this blog. The results should be of interest for anyone in the industry—for both public and private markets. More so, I suspect people most interested may be small-cap issuers, many of whom currently seem to struggle to raise the capital in the way that best suits their nee

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Thursday's analyst calls: Target upgrade, liquidity issues for this EV charging stock

CNBC: Investing

Thursday's early calls featured a retail upgrade and an EV charging stock downgrade.

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I should cocoa: how Hotel Chocolat became a £534m prize for Mars

The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

With US group’s might behind it, upmarket UK chocolate firm may overcome recent stumbling blocks “I firmly believe that buying Rabot estate was destiny,” said Angus Thirlwell, the co-founder of Hotel Chocolat. A customer clearing out an office sent him a 1920s book about chocolate making just as he was visiting his father in the Caribbean. The book inspired Thirlwell in 2006 to buy the 101-hectare (250-acre) cocoa estate in St Lucia.

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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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Goldman sticks by this tanking solar stock, says it could nearly triple

CNBC: Investing

The solar company plunged on Thursday after it reported earnings that missed analysts' expectations by a wide margin. Goldman still thinks shares will pop.

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Yuengling’s Ice Cream Announces Acquisition of Cybersecurity Firm ReachOut Technology

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Rick Jordan New President & CEO and a Director as Dickson and Bohorad Step Down ATLANTA, GA, Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire.

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The 'Ozempic effect' is weighing on gym stocks. But it could turn out to be a boom for the industry

CNBC: Investing

An analyst says the "gut reaction" that Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications are bad for gyms appears to be "increasingly falling by the wayside.

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More on Del. Chancery Addresses Enforceability of ConEd Clause

Deal Lawyers

Early this month, John blogged about Chancellor McCormick’s decision regarding a mootness fee petition in Crispo v. Musk (Del. Ch.; 10/23).

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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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Using a stock replacement strategy to book some gains, but still benefit from a year-end bounce

CNBC: Investing

A stock replacement is selling one's stock holding and replacing that exposure with options.

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Trading Nouns and Adjectives for Variables and Function Calls

Cisco: M&A

Career transformations take multiple forms and can occur at any stage of life.

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Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Amazon, Target, DoorDash, Intel, Plug Power & more

CNBC: Investing

Here are Thursday's biggest calls on Wall Street.

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On-Premises or Public Cloud? Unlocking the Value of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Cisco: M&A

The global pandemic caused what may have been the biggest IT challenge in history.

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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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These stocks have the most to gain if interest rates keep going down

CNBC: Investing

A group of stocks could move higher if bond prices climb and the cost of money declines.

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Partner Summit 2023: Partner managed services is at the heart of transformation!

Cisco: M&A

Cisco Partner Summit 2023 was last week, and I’m still feeling the excitement! We had a record number of attendees and gorgeous Miami beaches to take in (what a great new location!).

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Here are Goldman's top tech stock picks into year-end

CNBC: Investing

Goldman's tech picks heading into the end of 2023 include names with artificial intelligence exposure and revenue growth potential.

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Neuberger Berman takes minority stake in environmental and health compliance software provider HSI

PE Hub

Waud Capital will retain a majority stake in HSI. The post Neuberger Berman takes minority stake in environmental and health compliance software provider HSI appeared first on PE Hub.

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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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UBS likes these income plays as Treasury yields come down from recent highs

CNBC: Investing

Preferred shares give investors an opportunity to juice their portfolio income.

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CallTower grabs investment from BV

PE Hub

The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year. The post CallTower grabs investment from BV appeared first on PE Hub.

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Stephen Mandel's Lone Pine Capital hedge fund bet big on this Mag 7 stock in latest quarter

CNBC: Investing

The $830 million bet by the Tiger Cub was just one of several moves in the latest reporting period.

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Manulife Investment Management to buy credit shop CQS

PE Hub

CQS is a London, UK-based multi-sector alternative credit manager. The post Manulife Investment Management to buy credit shop CQS appeared first on PE Hub.

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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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These high beta stocks will lead the way if the year-end comeback continues

CNBC: Investing

As the market continues its positive swing amid a broader period of volatility, CNBC Pro screened for stocks that can see especially large gains.

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Wastewater treatment firm Cambrian nets $200m from Pennybacker

PE Hub

The capital infusion will be used for Cambrian's growth. The post Wastewater treatment firm Cambrian nets $200m from Pennybacker appeared first on PE Hub.

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Three ways to build a predictable revenue machine in an era of economic uncertainty

Global Banking & Finance

Three ways to build a predictable revenue machine in an era of economic uncertainty How to use sales enablement programs and the latest AI to accelerate your pipeline. Everyone, everywhere you turn, is feeling the pressure.