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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: WindRose Acquires CardioOne 

JD Supra: Mergers

WindRose Health Investors has announced its acquisition of CardioOne. CardioOne, founded in 2023 and based in Houston, is a management services partner and technology platform designed for independent cardiology practices.

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More on Kellner: Avoid Paying Plaintiffs’ Lawyers

Deal Lawyers

In early January, John blogged about the Chancery Court’s decision in Kellner v. AIM Immunotech (Del. Ch.; 12/23) addressing a challenge to advance notice bylaw amendments. Vice Chancellor Will upheld certain amendments but struck down others. This Morgan Lewis memo discusses the fallout from that decision.

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Antitrust Enforcers Amp Up Focus on Private Equity Acquisitions in the Health Care Market

JD Supra: Mergers

Private equity is squarely in the cross hairs of regulators; the Department of Justice Antitrust Division, the Federal Trade Commission, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently announced the launch of a joint inquiry into private equity ownership in the health care field.

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Deutsche Börse names new CEO to replace Theodor Weimer

The TRADE

Stephan Leithner has been appointed as the chief executive officer for Deutsche Börse, taking on the role from 1 October 2024. Leithner will take over the position from Theodor Weimer who has held the CEO job since 2018. The two will operate as co-CEOs until the end of the year. Leithner has been a member of the executive board of Deutsche Börse AG since 2018, responsible for pre- & post-trading.

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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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FTC Workshop Argues That Private Equity Incentives Are Not Aligned With Quality Health Care

JD Supra: Mergers

On March 5, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hosted a public workshop titled “Private Capital, Public Impact: An FTC Workshop on Private Equity in Health Care.” The event is part of the agency’s effort to publicize and encourage enforcement targeting private equity investments in health care. The speakers from five federal and state agencies included all three sitting FTC commissioners, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division Jonathan Kanter, Inspector General of the U.S.

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Antitrust in focus - February 2024

JD Supra: Mergers

This newsletter is a summary of the antitrust developments we think are most interesting to your business. Dirk Arts, co-head of the global antitrust group and partner based in Brussels, is our editor this month. He has selected: Out now: our latest Global trends in merger control enforcement report - Antitrust authorities continued to impact M&A in 2023, frustrating more deals and stepping up scrutiny of digital and private equity transactions.

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Why the recent rallies in bitcoin and gold may be related, according to Wolfe Research

CNBC: Investing

The bitcoin rally was catalyzed by the new ETFs and next month's halving, but it's being carried along for other reasons, says Wolfe Research.

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The CTA at Two Months: Key Updates and Action Items

JD Supra: Mergers

After years of anticipation, the Corporate Transparency Act (the CTA) officially went into effect on January 1, 2024. Now that we are two months into the CTA era, below are a few updates and recommended action items based on what we have learned thus far.

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Are you AI-Ready? Cisco Networking Academy is closing the gender gap in AI

Cisco: M&A

LinkedIn workforce data shows that women are still significantly underrepresented in the Science Technology Engineering Math (STEM). Despite making up almost half (49.

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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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Court of Chancery Applies Entire Fairness Standard to Conversion of Delaware Corporation to Nevada Corporation

JD Supra: Mergers

TripAdvisor and its controlling corporation, both publicly traded Delaware companies, announced plans to convert to Nevada corporations. Shareholders sued to enjoin the conversions, alleging that the boards of directors had approved the conversions in order to reduce their potential liability in future transactions. The defendant directors and companies moved to dismiss.

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Empowering women and transforming economies globally through inclusive partnerships

Cisco: M&A

The Social Impact Partner Spotlight series highlights various Cisco non-profit organization partners that are helping transform the lives of individuals and communities.

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Antitrust Authorities Keep Pressure Up on Private Equity, Focusing on Healthcare

JD Supra: Mergers

A recent government initiative announced on March 5, 2024 signals that more antitrust scrutiny for private equity firms and asset managers is on the horizon. The U.S. antitrust agencies, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Department of Justice Antitrust Division (“DOJ”), partnered with the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) to announce plans to identify anticompetitive harm in the health care industry, focusing especially on the impact of private equity investment.

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Nvidia is one of the most overbought stocks on Wall Street after this week's massive rally

CNBC: Investing

Nvidia shares may be due for a pullback after another red hot start to the year, according to this closely watched indicator.

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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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Saudi Arabia’s competition authority fines companies for failure to file merger control notification

JD Supra: Mergers

The General Authority for Competition imposed significant fines against two companies for failing to submit a merger control filing for an economic concentration that meets the notification thresholds. The fines come on the heels of a busy year that saw changes to the merger control rules and more scrutiny for notified transactions, suggesting continued increase in enforcement efforts from the regulator.

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The stock level when the parabolic Nvidia rally may finally cool off and how to trade it

CNBC: Investing

The magnitude of Nvidia's run is simply mind boggling, with the stock adding $1 trillion in market value in about two months.

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Retail Tech Deep-Dive: Meraki MV Smart Cameras

Cisco: M&A

Join us as we dive deeper into Cisco and Cisco partner technology deployed at the Cisco Store!

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AEI-backed Yingling Aviation snaps up Mid-Continent Aviation Services

PE Hub

Yingling is a provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul and fixed-base operation services to business and general aviation customers throughout the U.S. The post AEI-backed Yingling Aviation snaps up Mid-Continent Aviation Services appeared first on PE Hub.

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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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What to know about this AI stock with ties to Nvidia up nearly 170% in 2024

CNBC: Investing

Investors may want to keep an eye on this AI voice stock with ties to Nvidia up almost 170% in 2024.

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Monument MicroCap appoints Hildebrand and Schorr as co-CEOs

PE Hub

Prior to these appointments, Hildebrand was president of Monument while Schorr joined the firm March 1. The post Monument MicroCap appoints Hildebrand and Schorr as co-CEOs appeared first on PE Hub.

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Real Madrid: Pushing the Boundaries of What’s Possible at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Cisco: M&A

When you think about Real Madrid, you instantly think about legends, greatness, and iconic moments.

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Blackstone’s Jonathan Gray on M&A rebounding; GI Partners, TA Associates set eyes on Netsmart; plus International Women’s Day

PE Hub

Blackstone President and COO Gray holds forth at PEI's NEXUS event. The post Blackstone’s Jonathan Gray on M&A rebounding; GI Partners, TA Associates set eyes on Netsmart; plus International Women’s Day 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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Friday's analyst calls: General Electric gets upgraded, Deutsche names a top Chinese EV pick

CNBC: Investing

An industrial giant and Chinese electric vehicle play were in focus among Friday's analyst calls.

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Blackstone’s Jonathan Gray: ‘M&A will come back’

PE Hub

'I describe M&A as almost like flotation devices below the water; eventually they'll come up,' Gray said during a fireside chat at PEI Group's NEXUS 2024 event. The post Blackstone’s Jonathan Gray: ‘M&A will come back’ appeared first on PE Hub.

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FIX EMEA 2024: Making European equities great again

The TRADE

Increased regulatory burdens, costs, the size of the pie, and lack of interoperability are some of the key drivers behind the underachieving equities market, according to experts at this year’s FIX EMEA Trading Conference. As one of the speakers on the fixing equities panel – held under Chatham House – put it, “it’s time to make Europe great again”.

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Warburg Pincus-based BlueGrace Logistics buys Evos Smart Tools

PE Hub

BlueGrace is a provider of transportation management solutions. The post Warburg Pincus-based BlueGrace Logistics buys Evos Smart Tools 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 stocks are breaking out as the ‘Magnificent Seven’ falls apart. How to play it, according to Wolfe Research

CNBC: Investing

These small-cap names are Wolfe's favorite picks as the category begins to rally.

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Leeds Equity Partners appoints Bernstein as VP

PE Hub

Most recently, Bernstein was a vice president at The Carlyle Group. The post Leeds Equity Partners appoints Bernstein as VP appeared first on PE Hub.

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Understanding Private Equity

Benchmark International

Private Equity (PE) or Private Equity Groups (PEGs) combine large amounts of capital from various sources and directly invest it in private companies or the buyout of public companies (resulting in the delisting of public equity from the stock exchange).