Mon.Nov 04, 2024

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EU and UK Strike Deal on Cooperation in Competition Investigations

JD Supra: Mergers

Our Antitrust Team discusses the intricacies of the upcoming competition cooperation agreement (CCA) between the European Union and UK that will allow better coordination of enforcement of competition laws in parallel investigations.

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Foreclosures in China Soar, Threatening to Choke Off Bank Profits

The New York Times: Banking

When the housing market was flying high, mortgage defaults were almost nonexistent. But now the legal system is struggling to keep up with evictions.

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ABS East 2024: Key Takeaways

JD Supra: Mergers

Overview: Notable Developments in Esoteric ABS - The amount of private cash available to invest and the issuer demand for liquidity are driving a continued increase in issuance volume in the market for esoteric ABS, including an increase in volume of 144A transactions by approximately 30% year over year.

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What Nvidia's Dow inclusion means for the chipmaker, according to history

CNBC: Investing

Investors' enthusiasm around the addition boosted Nvidia Monday, even as the Dow struggled. Nvidia doesn't actually join the average until Friday.

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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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Updates on Foreign Direct Investments: The European Commission Publishes Its Fourth Annual Report on the Screening of Foreign Direct Investments in the European Union and Plans to Revise the EU FDI Screening Regulation

JD Supra: Mergers

On 17 October 2024, the European Commission (EC) published its Fourth Annual Report on the screening of foreign direct investments (FDI) into the Union (Fourth Annual Report), which is an annual update of the FDI reviews undertaken at the EU level under the EU cooperation mechanism on FDI screening (EU FDI mechanism).

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UK Corporate Briefing - November 2024

JD Supra: Mergers

The Investment Association (“IA”) has published its Principles of Remuneration for 2025 (“Principles”) following a review to ensure they support a competitive remuneration environment and meet investor expectations.

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Tech partnerships with power companies for AI in doubt after government rejects key Amazon agreement

CNBC: Investing

Talen Energy in March sold the data center campus to Amazon for $650 million, which would be powered by the nuclear plant in a first-of-its-kind deal.

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Celebrating Connections and Launching the New Cisco 360 Partner Program

Cisco: M&A

Celebrate Cisco Partner Summit 2024 and discover the new Cisco 360 Partner Program. Enhance profitability with expanded incentives and drive customer value together in the AI era.

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Market value of Nvidia and TSMC surges in October on strong AI chip demand

Global Banking & Finance

(Reuters) – Nvidia led a surge in market value among global firms in October, buoyed by unrelenting demand for its new supercomputing artificial intelligence chips as more companies integrate AI into their daily operations. Nvidia’s market cap rose 9.3% in October to $3.26 trillion, while the company’s supplier, TSMC, saw its market value increase 6.

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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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Overview of Cybersecurity Regulations in the Middle East Region, Part 1

Cisco: M&A

The Middle East region is quickly emerging as a new, dynamic player in the world of cybersecurity regulations.

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

CNBC: Investing

Stocks ticked lower on Monday as traders awaited Election Day, and the 30-stock Dow dropped more than 250 points. Here's what CNBC will be watching on Tuesday.

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Impact of AI and Automation on M&A Strategy: Reshaping the Process from Deal Sourcing to Integration

Sun Acquisitions

In today’s digital era, artificial intelligence (AI) and automation are revolutionizing industries worldwide, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are no exception. These technologies are fundamentally altering how businesses approach M&A, enhancing efficiency, reducing risks, and unlocking new opportunities for value creation. This blog post explores the profound impact of AI and automation on M&A strategy, covering deal sourcing, due diligence, and post-merger integration.

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JPMorgan’s favorite stock picks heading into November

CNBC: Investing

It's the start of a new trading month, and some stocks are slated for some gains ahead, according to the firm.

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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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Atos signs binding agreement to sell Worldgrid to ALTEN for an enterprise value of €270 million

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Press Release Atos signs binding agreement to sell Worldgrid to ALTEN for an enterprise value of €270 million Paris, France – November 5, 2024 -.

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Election Day and the Fed’s rate decision approach – Where investors are finding fixed income opportunities now

CNBC: Investing

A few corners of the fixed income world are looking attractive as investors contend with the election and the Federal Reserve's rate decision.

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How Geospatial technology and Earth Observation data can unlock value for Financial Services

Global Banking & Finance

By Mark Tabor, Principal Consultant, Ordnance Survey In today’s dynamic financial services landscape, understanding the connection between location data and Earth Observation (EO) technologies is becoming increasingly important.

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Goldman Sachs says this little-known daycare center stock can jump more than 40%

CNBC: Investing

The company, which went public on the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 9, is the largest provider of early childhood education services in the U.S.

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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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Foundations of Success: Resimac CIO Majid Muhammad on Cloud, AI, and Technology Transformation

Global Banking & Finance

Majid Muhammad, Chief Information Officer, Resimac and Theo Albers, Regional Head for ANZ, Infosys Finacle, discuss the trends, diversity of the ANZ banking sector, how technology frontrunners have pulled ahead, the importance of a learning organisation, the foundations required to succeed with cloud and AI, and how the support of a partner is critical in […]

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Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Apple, Meta, Roblox, Peloton, Charter, Walmart, Berkshire Hathaway & more

CNBC: Investing

Here are Monday's biggest calls on Wall Street.

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EIB Working Paper 2024/05 - A positive trade-off: Emissions reduction and costs under Phase IV of the Emissions Trading System

European Investment Bank

The manufacturing sector is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions in the EU. This paper investigates the impact of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) on this manufacturing sector. It employs a panel regression analysis at the sectorial level spanning 2012 to 2022 to examine how ETS prices and the allocation of free allowances influence sectors’ carbon efficiency, direct emissions, production and prices, while controlling for other confounding factors.

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Katie Stockton says this toy stock is poised to outperform rival in the months ahead

CNBC: Investing

The chart analyst breaks down the charts in Mattel and Hasbro.

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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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Tropical Storm Rafael gains steam, churns toward Jamaica, Cuba

Global Banking & Finance

HAVANA (Reuters) -Tropical Storm Rafael gained steam late on Monday as it churned northward toward Cuba, which is still struggling to recover from a nationwide blackout and hurricane two weeks ago. The U.S.

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Morgan Stanley upgrades Roblox, says game platform's shares could more than double

CNBC: Investing

The firm thinks Roblox is attracting a broader and more diverse audience that will continue to fuel its long-term market share gains.

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Britain faces huge challenge to meet 2030 clean power goal, grid operator says

Global Banking & Finance

By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) – Britain faces a huge challenge to meet its goal of decarbonising the electricity system by 2030 with rapid reform required, the country’s National Energy System Operator (NESO) said in a report for the government on Tuesday.

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Atos signe un accord engageant pour la vente de Worldgrid à ALTEN pour une valeur d’entreprise de 270 millions d’euros

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Communiqué de presse Atos signe un accord engageant pour la vente de Worldgrid à ALTEN pour une valeur d’entreprise de 270 millions d’euros Paris, France.

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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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Britain to ban smoking outside schools, hospitals and playgrounds

Global Banking & Finance

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – The British government plans to ban smoking outside schools, hospitals and playgrounds as a way of reducing the pressure on the state-run National Health Service and the cost to taxpayers.

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Constructing Education: Building for impact

European Investment Bank

When cities, regions or countries build new schools, there is often a disconnect between the construction process and the pedagogical goals of educators. For example, innovative spaces designed to promote collaboration among students and to help them develop problem-solving skills are not always used to their full potential, often because teachers do not know how to fully exploit these new spaces.

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Indonesia to evacuate 16,000 people after Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki eruption

Global Banking & Finance

JAKARTA (Reuters) – The Indonesian government aims to evacuate at least 16,000 residents from villages around the active Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano that erupted and killed nine people and damaged thousands of houses, an official said on Tuesday.