Wed.Dec 11, 2024

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Cryptocurrency and novation by conduct: always in your Coincorner

JD Supra: Mergers

The English High Court recently confirmed that the novation of customer contracts in connection with the sale of a cryptocurrency exchange business could be inferred even when customers did not provide their explicit consent.

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Albertsons Backs Out of Merger Deal and Sues Kroger After Court Rulings

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The supermarket chain had tried to join forces with Kroger, but judges sided with federal and state regulators who charged that the merger would reduce competition.

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Delaware Law Alert: When Should M&A Buyers Make Anti-Reliance Clauses a Two-Way Street?

JD Supra: Mergers

When a buyer structures an M&A deal in which the seller has a continuing interest in the performance of the business being sold (whether through an earnout, rollover, issuance of buyer equity as some or all of the consideration, or otherwise), the buyer and its counsel should be aware of the risk that the seller may bring a fraud claim based on statements the buyer and its representatives made during negotiations about the buyers business and its prospects.

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What to know about the report.

The New York Times: Banking

Inflation has been cooling notably after peaking in 2022, but in recent months it has shown signs of stalling.

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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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BIC ACQUIRES TANGLE TEEZER, A PREMIUM DETANGLING HAIRCARE COMPANY

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

BIC ACQUIRES TANGLE TEEZER, A PREMIUM DETANGLING HAIRCARE COMPANY Acquisition of a market-leading, fast-growing and profitable brand Builds upon BICs.

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Work Smarter, Not Harder: K-12 Executives Share Takeaways from the 2024 Sales Cycle

Tyton Partners

As the K-12 market works to stabilize in a post-pandemic world, suppliers face both challenge and promise. Federal ESSER funding, which buoyed K-12 spending through COVID-19, has expired, leading many schools and districts to reexamine and reprioritize budgets. Education companies, in turn, have had to adapt to a shrewder market, and deliver on their promises to customers or risk losing ground.

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Europe set to miss potential for battery material recycling

Global Banking & Finance

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Europe could recycle enough battery materials to supply two million electric vehicles (EVs) in 2030, but energy costs and a lack of financial support mean it is unlikely to do so, a report published on Thursday found.

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LACROIX in exclusive negotiations with the SWARCO group for the divestment of its City-Mobility segment.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

LACROIX in exclusive negotiations with the SWARCO group for the divestment of its City-Mobility segment. LACROIX announces that it has entered into.

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AI a productivity boost to banks but making money from it is a challenge

Global Banking & Finance

By Isla Binnie and Megan Davies NEW YORK (Reuters) – Artificial intelligence is expected to show big gains in productivity at banks, panelists said at the Reuters Next conference in New York, but it has so far been harder to make money from the technology.

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LACROIX entre en négociations exclusives avec le groupe SWARCO en vue de la cession de son segment City-Mobilité.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

LACROIX entre en négociations exclusives avec le groupe SWARCO en vue de la cession de son segment City-Mobilité LACROIX annonce être entré en.

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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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Global shares, greenback rise as inflation data reinforce rate cut expectations

Global Banking & Finance

By Chris Prentice and Tom Wilson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares and Wall Street indexes rose on Wednesday after an in-line inflation reading kept intact bets on the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates later this month. The dollar hit a two-week high, and gold prices rose.

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BIC : ACQUISITION DE TANGLE TEEZER, UNE MARQUE PREMIUM DE BROSSES À CHEVEUX DÉMÊLANTES

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

ACQUISITION DE TANGLE TEEZER, UNE MARQUE PREMIUM DE BROSSES À CHEVEUX DÉMÊLANTES Acquisition dun Groupe de premier plan, en forte croissance et rentable.

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Dollar holds steady despite rate cut bets; Aussie rises after jobs data

Global Banking & Finance

By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar traded in a narrow range on Thursday after hitting a two-week high in the previous session, supported by a rise in U.S. Treasury yields even as market players bet the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next week.

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Meet Cisco at NRF2025

Cisco: M&A

At NRF2025, well demonstrate how Cisco connects and protects retail organizations in the AI era. Here is what you need to know to register and get connected. Visit Cisco at NRF Booth #6029.

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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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Adidas raided for second day running in EU tax investigation, FT reports

Global Banking & Finance

BERLIN (Reuters) – Investigators carried out searches at Adidas’s headquarters for a second consecutive day, the Financial Times reported, the latest stage in a years-long probe of what Handelsblatt newspaper reported was 1.1 billion euros of tax damage.

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SPAR Group Affirms Intent to Close Highwire Merger

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPAR Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGRP) (SGRP, SPAR Group or the Corporation), a provider of merchandising, marketing and distribution services, in response to media and investor inquiries, affirms intent to close the proposed acquisition (the Proposed Acquisition) by Highwire Capital.

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Italy to focus impact of web tax on big tech, shielding small firms

Global Banking & Finance

ROME (Reuters) – Italy will focus its domestic web tax on big tech companies while shunning small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and publishing groups, policymakers said on Wednesday. The move comes despite recent renewed calls from the United States for the Italian government to scrap the scheme.

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EurAsia Resource Value S.E. Acquires Common Shares of Condor Energies Inc.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

LIMASSOL, Republic of Cyprus, Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eurasia Resource Value S.E. (ERV) today announced that it has acquired 1,052,632 common shares (Common Shares) of Condor Energies Inc. (Condor) (TSX: CDR) as part of a larger offering by Condor of Common Shares under the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption and other exemptions under National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus Exemptions of the Canadian Securities Administrators (NI 45-106), under which an aggregate of 10,198,582 Common Shar

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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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ECB to cut rates again and signal further easing as growth falters

Global Banking & Finance

By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank is all but certain to cut interest rates again on Thursday and signal further easing in 2025 as inflation in the euro zone is nearly back at its target and the economy is faltering.

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Future Vision II Acquisition Corp. Announces Entering into Amendment No. 1 to Merger Agreement with Viwo Technology Inc.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Future Vision II Acquisition Corp., (NASDAQ: FVNNU) a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company (the Future Vision), and Viwo Technology Inc., a Cayman Islands exempted company operating its business via wholly owned entities in China (Viwo), today announced that, on December 10, 2024, they have entered into Amendment No. 1 to the Merger Agreement.

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Austria’s OMV terminates Gazprom gas contract after supply row

Global Banking & Finance

VIENNA (Reuters) – Austria’s OMV said on Wednesday it had terminated its long-term gas supply contract with Gazprom after the Russian firm stopped deliveries last month amid a row that has been highly politicized due to the war in Ukraine.

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Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP : Form 8.3 - International Paper Company

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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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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Balancing Growth, Sustainability and Support of MSMEs

Global Banking & Finance

FPM SA is a Congolese financial institution licensed by the BCC (Central Bank of Congo), with KfW, BIO, Cordaid and Incofin as shareholders.

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AGS Announces Expiration of Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Waiting Period for Acquisition by Affiliates of Brightstar Capital Partners

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

LAS VEGAS and NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PlayAGS, Incorporated (NYSE: AGS) (AGS or the Company), a global gaming supplier of high-performing slot, table, and interactive products, today announced the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the HSR Act), in connection with the previously announced agreement for the Company to be acquired by affiliates of Brightstar Capital Partners (Brightstar) for $12.50 per sh

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Landmark London office tower sale falls through on pricing deadlock

Global Banking & Finance

LONDON (Reuters) – Blackstone has pulled out of talks to buy a landmark office property in the City of London after its owner Nuveen refused an offer of around 300 million pounds ($382 million), two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

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Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Aviva plc

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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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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New hedge fund launches set to hit 24-year low, Preqin says

Global Banking & Finance

By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) -New hedge fund launches will ‘likely’ end the year at their lowest in 24 years amid tough fundraising conditions, hedge fund research firm Preqin said on Wednesday, based on numbers from the first three quarters of this year.

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Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Direct Line Insurance Group plc

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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European shares weighed down by disappointing corporate updates

Global Banking & Finance

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -European stocks eased further away from multi-week highs on Wednesday after a series of downbeat corporate updates, while the U.S. inflation data was also on investors’ radar. The pan-European STOXX 600 index slipped 0.1% by 0922 GMT, dipping for a second day after touching a seven-week closing high on Monday.

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Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Spirent Communications plc

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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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?