TechCrunch: M&A
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Two veteran European companies in the world of on-demand printing are merging, and you may have not even realized they were separate companies to begin with. Printful and Printify, both startups with Latvian roots providing custom printing services, are coming together as a single company. They are framing the move as a natural fit to […] © 2024 TechCrunch.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Korea, known for its rich culinary heritage, fascinating history, and renowned hospitality, has long rendered Seoul a favored travel destination. Today, it stands not only as a cultural and historical beacon but also as a vibrant hub for global business, mergers, and acquisitions. With a deep base of well-established and diversified global industrial conglomerates, Seoul is a hotbed for outbound and inbound business, with many countries jostling for its attention.
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Beyond M&A
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Digital transformation is a topic often discussed but rarely fully understood. We recently produced a comprehensive whitepaper to shed light on both the promise and the challenges of digital transformation. It dives deep into the realities of legacy technology, challenging the common notion that it’s merely a hurdle to overcome. Instead, we argue that when approached strategically, legacy systems can serve as valuable assets, offering stability, scalability, and untapped potential.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
In the ever-evolving world of corporate finance, one trend that has been gaining significant momentum is the increased issuance of convertible debt by Chinese issuers. Over the past few months, Chinese technology companies including JD.com, Lenovo, Alibaba and Trip.com have collectively issued convertible bonds totalling US$10.5 billion, with Alibaba’s US$5 billion issuance setting a record for the largest US dollar denominated convertible bond by a Chinese company.
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Deal Lawyers
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Last week, the Chancery Court dismissed a variety of contract and tort claims arising out of a dispute over a buyer’s compliance with the terms of an asset purchase agreement.
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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission chair drew increasing political vitriol as the presidential vote neared. Her political future hangs in the balance.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
On October 24, 2024, Judge Jennifer L. Rochon of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York granted the Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC”) motion for a preliminary injunction, thereby preliminarily enjoining the proposed merger of two luxury fashion companies (the “Defendants”).
CNBC: Investing
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood thinks both political parties will push for a more conducive environment for innovation.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on September 27, 2024 unexpectedly withdrew from a recently established Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the US Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ), US Department of Labor (DOL), and National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The MOU aimed to enhance interagency coordination in investigating and assessing the impact of proposed mergers and acquisitions (M&A) on labor markets.
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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The DÉKUPLE Group expands internationally with a majority stake in GUD.berlin Paris, November 6, 2024 (8:00 am) - The DÉKUPLE Group, a leader in.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The US Small Business Administration (SBA) recently issued a proposed rule impacting the ability of small business government contractors to continue performance of set-aside awards following a merger or acquisition. The changes to 13 CFR § 121.404 are of significance to companies such as private equity firms seeking to acquire small business contractors.
Global Banking & Finance
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
CFE Finance Group, an investment banking boutique, has acquired 100% of TechStar, a pioneering company in industrial metaverse technologies, strengthening its presence in this strategic and highly innovative sector.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
There is finally some very good news in terms of M&A activity, with PitchBook reporting that the “M&A recovery is now hitting its stride.” In their Q3 2024 Global M&A Report, PitchBook data shows that in the first three quarters of this year, there was a marked acceleration in global M&A activity, with an impressive 27.6% jump in deal value and 13.3% growth in deal count over last year.
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The New York Times: Banking
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Are you an international business titan on the hunt for billions of dollars of Saudi oil cash? Prepare for “a mind game.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The Draghi Report proposes substantial reform in the area of competition law, notably offering a critical assessment of recent policies implemented by the European Commission in merger control and antitrust enforcement. The Report will serve as a potential blueprint for Teresa Ribera Rodríguez, the Competition Commissioner-Designate and the European Commission to shape and execute competition….
CNBC: Investing
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
A couple tailwinds related to artificial intelligence could mean more upside ahead for Celestica, according to Barclays.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
On October 18, 2024, Vice Chancellor Glasscock of the Delaware Court of Chancery declined to dismiss a putative class action brought by stockholders of special purpose acquisition company (“SPAC”) Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp. II (“MCAD”) against MCAD’s sponsor and alleged controlling stockholder (“Sponsor”), asserting that they breached their fiduciary duties in connection with MCAD’s acquisition of a digital therapeutics company in a so-called “deSPAC” merger.
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CNBC: Investing
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The Wall Street firm outlined four possible scenarios for the U.S. presidential election, and what it could mean for stocks.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
European Commission Imposes Fine for Collusion to Prevent Competing Entry - On 23 October 2024, the European Commission (EC) announced a fine totaling €48.7 million on České dráhy (ČD) and Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB), the Czech and Austrian rail incumbents, for infringing EU competition law rules by colluding to prevent a new entrant. The EC emphasised that attractive rail passenger services are key to reducing the EU’s carbon footprint, and the collusion limited the development of.
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
MONTRÉAL, 05 nov. 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Groupe Prime Drink Corp. (CSE : PRME) (« PRIME » ou la « Société ») est heureuse d’annoncer la reprise de la négociation de ses actions aujourd’hui.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Over the past decade, Maryland-incorporated real estate investment trusts ("REITs") have been under increasing pressure to eliminate or reduce defenses against unsolicited takeovers. Boards have been declassified, directors are now often required to be elected by majority vote, rights plans have expired or been redeemed and stockholders have been provided the concurrent power to amend bylaws, among other examples.
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CNBC: Investing
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Tuesday.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The English High Court has held that a geotechnical event ("GE") at a mine in Brazil did not engage the material adverse effect ("MAE") clause in an SPA, pursuant to which two mines in Brazil were being sold for $1.2 billion. As a result, the purchaser had wrongfully relied on the MAE clause when terminating the SPA and refusing to complete the purchase.
The TRADE
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Not-for-profit member organisation Plato Partnership has announced new standards for managing cash equities market outages. Mike Bellaro, chief executive at Plato Partnership The new standards have been developed by Plato member firms with discussions having taken place between European exchanges including Deutsche Börse, Euronext, SIX Swiss Exchange and Nasdaq OMX.
The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
If the competition watchdog does approve the tie-up, we should get huge investment in 5G and a promise to commit to existing prices The competition watchdog has said it could give the proposed £15bn merger between the telecoms companies Vodafone and Three the green light , provided they agree to certain conditions. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has been looking into the deal to protect customers from price rises to their mobile tariffs and to make sure competition in the telecoms m
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The TRADE
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
How is trading talent set to evolve going forward? The future trading talent has a different educational background than what has been the norm for decades. Future traders will possess more technical skillsets and they will have quantitative and mathematical backgrounds. This shift has already taken place over the course of several years, and the trend will only continue for many years to come while the industry expands into the technological space.
The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
CMA’s new pragmatism over having three UK mobile operators will provide more genuine competition than the current setup Vodafone and Three merger could get go-ahead, says watchdog What could UK merger mean for customers? Compare and contrast. Back in September, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) had a big grumble about Vodafone and Three’s plan to merge their UK mobile operations.
CNBC: Investing
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The major averages each rose at least 1% on Tuesday as investors awaited results of the U.S. election. Here's what CNBC is watching going into Wednesday.
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