Fri.Dec 29, 2023

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UAE issues new Competition Law with new merger control regime

JD Supra: Mergers

The United Arab Emirates is the latest country in the Middle East to overhaul its competition regime. On December 29, 2023, a new competition law comes into effect, including a new merger control regime that can be triggered by the parties' turnover and would suspend transactions by up to 90 days pending completion of the review. Failure to comply is subject to potentially steep fines.

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The TRADE’s most read stories of the year part three: Regulation, consolidation and resignation

The TRADE

4. Cboe names new chief executive as Edward Tilly resigns over undisclosed personal relationships Coming in at number four in The TRADE’s most read stories for 2023 was news in September that Cboe Global Markets’ chief executive officer Edward Tilly had resigned over undisclosed personal relationships. Tilly resigned from the company following the conclusion of an investigation into his conduct, launched in late August 2023.

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Senior Living Alert – Antitrust Developments Related to Transactions Involving Private Equity Investment in Senior Living Facilities and Other Healthcare Entities 

JD Supra: Mergers

White House and Agency Initiatives - On Dec. 13, 2023, the White House announced new efforts to lower healthcare and prescription drug costs, issuing a detailed Fact Sheet. Two of the initiatives focus on private equity investments in healthcare.

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Brazil stocks enjoyed their best year since 2019. What to expect in the new year

CNBC: Investing

The Bovespa index, Brazil's stock benchmark, rallied 22% this year. That's its biggest annual increase since 2019 — when it rallied 31.6%.

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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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New Merger Enforcement Toolkit: FTC and DOJ Release Final 2023 Merger Guidelines

JD Supra: Mergers

On December 18, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) (collectively, the “Agencies”) published the long-awaited final 2023 Merger Guidelines. The 2023 Merger Guidelines are informed by almost two years of considerable engagement between antitrust regulators, practitioners, economists, and the general public.

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Now May Be the Time to Lock In High Interest Rates on Your Savings

The New York Times: Banking

Rates on C.D.s are the highest they’ve been in years. But the Fed is signaling that it may cut its borrowing costs next year, and C.D. rates could follow.

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Corporate bond yields are off highs, but are still attractive. Here's what experts say to look for in 2024

CNBC: Investing

While corporate bond yields have moved down off their highs, investors will still be able to snap up some juicy income next year, experts believe.

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The TRADE predictions series 2024: Fixed income, innovation and electronification

The TRADE

Adam Gould, head of equities, Tradeweb Fixed income ETFs have continued to prove their worth as an extremely flexible product for investors. They’ve enabled market participants to transfer risk quickly, even when the underlying bond market is restrained. ETFs have several different use cases for investors, including but not limited to cash equitisation and tax management, hedging vehicles and lower impact ways to express short-term tactical views on the market.

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These stocks will be the biggest Dow winners of 2024, according to analysts

CNBC: Investing

Analysts predict that these 9 Dow stocks could potentially return more than 10% in the new year.

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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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The TRADE predictions series 2024: The future of growing datasets

The TRADE

Balraj Bassi, co-founder and chief executive officer, Tradefeedr Data analytics in financial markets has reached the point where clients have access to complete global data sets, and we see 2024 as the year where this will drive change in how counterparties interact and in automating trading workflows. Firstly, with more data freely available in data networks it will become easier for buy- and sell-side firms to interact and collaborate, using data to make decisions about who they trade with and

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Top tech analyst Mahaney likes this cheap travel stock into 2024

CNBC: Investing

He named the stock a top pick, replacing a rideshare name.

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European Investment Bank Group Risk Management Disclosure Report, June 2023

European Investment Bank

Starting with this edition, the EIB Group publishes semi-annually its Group Risk Management Disclosure report (the GRMD Report) which provides disclosures about EIB Group’s exposure to risks. The GRMD Report – also referred to as “Pillar 3” - enhances the EIB Group’s market transparency with respect to its risk profile, risk management policies and practices.

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ILUS Completes Acquisition and Provides Dividend, Merger and Subsidiary Update

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NEW YORK, NY, Dec. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- ILUS International Inc. (OTC: ILUS) is a Mergers and Acquisitions company focused on acquiring and growing companies in the public safety, industrial, defense and renewable sectors. The company has signed contracts to acquire the controlling interest of an OTC listed SEC Reporting company.

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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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Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated The Transaction Between RubLine Marketing, LLC and ‘corePHP’, LLC

Benchmark International

Benchmark International is pleased to announce the acquisition of a leading outdoor recreation marketing agency, RubLine Marketing, by ‘corePHP.

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MT Højgaard Holding A/S: MT Højgaard Holding completes sale of Scandi Byg

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MT Højgaard Holding A/S has completed the sale of the activities in Scandi Byg A/S to Nordic Wood Industries A/S after all usual closing conditions have been met.

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LumiraDx Announces Agreement to Sell its Cutting Edge Point of Care Technology Platform to Roche

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

LONDON, Dec. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LumiraDx Limited (Nasdaq: LMDX) (the “Company”), a next generation point of care diagnostics company, announced today the appointment of joint administrators for two of its subsidiaries. The administrators have signed a definitive agreement to sell certain companies of the LumiraDx group related to LumiraDx’s innovative point of care technology to Roche.

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Glass Lewis Recommends Standard BioTools Stockholders Vote “FOR” All Proposals Relating to Proposed Merger with SomaLogic

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard BioTools Inc. (Nasdaq: LAB), driven by a bold purpose – Unleashing tools to accelerate breakthroughs in human health , today announced that a second leading independent proxy advisory firm, Glass, Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”), has recommended that all Standard BioTools stockholders vote “FOR” all proposals relating to the pending merger with SomaLogic at the Company’s upcoming Special Meeting of Stockholders to be held o

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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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Clarus Enters into Definitive Agreement to Sell Precision Sport Segment

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarus Corporation (NASDAQ: CLAR) (“Clarus” and/or the “Company”), a global company focused on the outdoor and consumer enthusiast markets, today announced that it has entered into a definitive purchase and sale agreement (the “Agreement”) to sell its Precision Sport segment, which is comprised of the Company’s Sierra Bullets, L.L.C. and Barnes Bullets – Mona, LLC subsidiaries, to a U.S.

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GRIID Infrastructure and Adit EdTech Acquisition Corp. Complete Business Combination

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

GRIID Infrastructure and Adit EdTech Acquisition Corp. Complete Business Combination.

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Rover Announces Expiration of “Go-Shop” Period

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Acquisition by Blackstone Expected to Close in the First Quarter of 2024 Acquisition by Blackstone Expected to Close in the First Quarter of 2024

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Revelstone Capital Acquisition Corp. Adjourns Special Meeting to Approve Business Combination with Set Jet

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

~ Revelstone’s Special Meeting to Reconvene on Friday, January 5, 2024, at 1:00 pm EST~ ~ Revelstone’s Special Meeting to Reconvene on Friday, January 5, 2024, at 1:00 pm EST~

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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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International Petroleum Corporation Announces Results of Normal Course Issuer Bid and Updated Share Capital

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 512,400 IPC common shares (ISIN: CA46016U1084) during the period of December 18 to 29, 2023 under IPC’s normal course issuer bid / share repurchase program (NCIB).

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Quantum Energy Partners Completes $2.7 Billion Sale of Rockcliff Energy to TG Natural Resources

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

HOUSTON, Dec. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quantum Capital Group (“Quantum”) today announced the completion of its previously announced sale of Rockcliff Energy II LLC (“Rockcliff”) to TG Natural Resources LLC (“TGNR”). Rockcliff is a portfolio company of Quantum Energy Partners, Quantum’s private equity division.

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MT Højgaard Holding A/S: MT Højgaard Holding gennemfører salget af Scandi Byg

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MT Højgaard Holding A/S har gennemført salget af aktiviteterne i Scandi Byg A/S til Nordic Wood Industries A/S efter opfyldelse af alle sædvanlige betingelser.

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North Media gennemfører købet af SDR i Sverige

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Investornyhed 29. december 2023 Som oplyst i selskabsmeddelelse nr. 15-2023 har North Media indgået aftale med Ge-Te Media Aktiebolag om at købe SDR.

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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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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Velocys Plc

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI) PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY Rule.

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Form 8.3 - [abrdn EUROPEAN LOGISTICS INCOME PLC - 28 12 2023] - (CGWL)

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the.

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Form 8.3 - [LXi REIT PLC - 28 12 2023] - (CGWL)

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the.