Wed.Feb 19, 2025

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California Legislature Takes Another Swing at Private Equity Participation in Healthcare

JD Supra: Mergers

Last fall, private equity and hedge fund investors were given a reprieve from the prospect of increased oversight of healthcare transactions when California Governor Gavin Newsom unexpectedly vetoed Assembly Bill 3129 (AB 3129). That bill would have required review and approval by the California Attorney General of certain healthcare transactions involving private equity groups and hedge funds and imposed limitations on contractual relationships between investors and healthcare providers.

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It’s OK to Have Amber Flags on Your Vendor Due Diligence Report

Beyond M&A

Theres a version of Tech Due Diligence that is inherently collaborative because it involves working openly with the target company and the investment bank. This is known as ‘Vendor Due Diligence’ or ‘Sell-Side Due Diligence’ effectively assessing the firm before it goes to market. At Beyond M&A, we prefer to call it Pre-Emptive Due Diligence.

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A Clearly Rattled Delaware Contemplates Significant Changes To Its Corporations Code

JD Supra: Mergers

On Monday, Delaware State Senator Bryan Townsend introduced Senate Bill 21 which would, among other things, statutorily define "controlling stockholder" and substantially change the rules governing the "cleansing" of controlling stockholder transactions. Professor Ann Lipton provides a summary of these changes here and Professor Stephen Bainbridge provides his own take on the amendments.

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The Cryptocurrency Scam That Turned a Small Town Against Itself

The New York Times: Banking

How did a successful, financially sophisticated banker gamble his communitys money away?

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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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Europe Daily News, 13 February 2025

JD Supra: Mergers

COMPETITION - Judgment of the Court of 13 February 2025 in Case C-393/23, Athenian Brewery SA, Heineken NV Vs. Macedonian Thrace Brewery SA Re: Reference for a preliminary ruling - Judicial cooperation in civil and commercial matters - Jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters.

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Venture Capital Internships: The Best “Pre-Banking” Role?

Mergers and Inquisitions

With investment banking internship recruiting starting earlier and earlier, you also need to win pre-banking internships earlier. People debate the best options: Search fund internships , private equity internships , boutique bank internships, real estate internships, and even wealth management internships have their pros and cons. But some argue that venture capital internships beat many of these options or should at least be near the top of the list.

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Deutsche Bank selects LSEG compliance solution

The TRADE

Deutsche Bank has chosen the London Stock Exchange Groups Trade Discovery compliance solution as it seeks to meet increasingly rigorous regulatory demands. The solution is specifically set to help with Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) demanding data requirements wherein the body requires those institutions which implement rules via their own market risk models, to access reliable data.

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Foreign Direct Investment Screening in Germany in 2024: Key Facts & Figures

JD Supra: Mergers

Our European Antitrust Team provides insights into German foreign direct investment (FDI) control in 2024.

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Game-Changer for Offline Payments: Personalized Offers to Payments with Razorpay POS

Razorpay

Every counter is a goldmine of untapped potentialdid you know 60% of shoppers make impulse purchases when offered the right deal at the right moment? While online platforms have mastered the art of upselling and engaging customers at every step, physical retail spaces are still struggling with fragmented solutions that fail to capitalize on crucial moments.

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Court Square and WindRose Acquire Soleo

JD Supra: Mergers

Court Square Capital Partners and WindRose Health Investors have completed a jointly controlled investment in Soleo Health, according to a news release.

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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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Liquidnet bolsters multi-asset sales team with two new additions

The TRADE

Liquidnet has made two new appointments within its multi-asset services team, adding Patric Okumi and Samuel Lowres to lead multi-asset sales. Patric Okumi, Samuel Lowres Okumi joins Liquidnet multi-asset services team from TP ICAP Group, where he spent the last 11 years in broking and trading-related roles. He was also part of TP ICAPs equity trading desk before building out the single stock equity and ETF RFQ offering on Fusion, the firms electronic platform.

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No Toll for Corporations Leaving Delaware on a Clear Day

JD Supra: Mergers

Delaware Supreme Court holds business judgment rule applies to decision to reincorporate a company out of Delaware made on a clear day. For a non-ratable benefit to give rise to a conflict and trigger entire fairness, such benefit must be of sufficiently material importance to influence the director or a controller with an overriding personal interest.

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Carried Interest Appraisals: A Guide to Valuation Methods & Allocations

PCE

What Is Carried Interest? Understanding the role of carried interest in private equity, real estate, and hedge funds. Carried interest (or carry) is a way of rewarding professional investment managers with a share of an investments anticipated profits. The real estate industry refers to carried interest as a promote; for alternative asset funds such as private equity, real estate, private credit, and hedge funds, this performance-based incentive grants fund investment managers or general partner

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Europe Daily News, 14 February 2025

JD Supra: Mergers

COMPETITION - Summary of Commission Decision of 28 June 2021 pursuant to Article 7 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 in Case AT.39914 - Euro Interest Rate Derivatives - Opinion of the Advisory Committee on restrictive agreements and dominant positions & Final Report of the Hearing Officer.

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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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Meta's historic winning streak comes to an end. What the charts say happens next

CNBC: Investing

Frank Cappelleri breaks down the charts on Meta.

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Advance in Africa: Risk Mitigation Strategies

JD Supra: Mergers

Growing competition in Africa provides ample opportunities for businesses, investors, and entrepreneurs, but requires a strategic approach to navigate new challenges and opportunities. For success to be realized, new market entrants must understand the culture, identify trusted local partners, and perform due diligence to understand what risks may emerge in the near and long term.

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CyberArk shares can rally more than 20% as identity security market evolves, BofA says

CNBC: Investing

The firm raised its price target to $500.

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Intrepid Expands its Consumer Practice with Dominic Rispoli Joining to Lead its Lifestyle Brands Practice

Intrepid Banker Insights

Intrepid Investment Bankers Intrepid Expands its Consumer Practice with Dominic Rispoli Joining to Lead its Lifestyle Brands Practice Intrepid Investment Bankers announced it hired Dominic Rispoli as Managing Director and Head of Lifestyle Brands. Dominic will be based in Intrepids New York office. Dominic brings over 30 years of experience, having successfully completed numerous M&A and capital raising transactions for founder-owned businesses, private equity portfolio companies, and public

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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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Bank of America upgrades Capital One to buy ahead of Discover acquisition

CNBC: Investing

Bank of America sees Capital One's planned acquisition of Discover as a positive catalyst.

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From Regulation to Resilience: Shaping EU Cybersecurity with NIS2, GDPR, and Cisco’s Latest Innovations

Cisco: M&A

Discover how the EU's NIS2 Directive and Cisco's advanced solutions can bolster your cybersecurity strategy and ensure compliance with evolving standards.

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Buy Wendy's on the coming Frosty innovation, says Wolfe Research

CNBC: Investing

Two major innovations to the signature Frosty desserts at Wendy's could boost the stock's growth rate this year, according to Wolfe Research.

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HUB Technology Solutions Acquires Synchena Consulting’s IT Division to Expand Service

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

HUB Technology Solutions Acquires Synchena Consultings IT Division to Expand Service.

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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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Analysts are doubtful about Ackman's proposed transformation of Howard Hughes into the next Berkshire

CNBC: Investing

"The ability for common shareholders to realize and monetize this value may be even more difficult than the prior proposal," JPMorgan said.

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Holding Periods continue to grow, but could peak in 2025

Private Equity Info

Using data from our M&A research database , we analyzed private equity holding periods from 2000 through 2025 to assess emerging trends and shifting exit dynamics.

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Forget the Magnificent 7, buy these high-quality alternatives instead, Piper Sandler says

CNBC: Investing

While the "Magnificent Seven" helped lead the market higher last year, there are other stocks investors should eye for 2025 instead, according to Piper Sandler.

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EIB Group activity in Greece in 2024

European Investment Bank

In 2024, the EIB Group comprising the European Investment Bank (EIB) and its subsidiary, the European Investment Fund (EIF) recorded another year of impressive results in Greece. 100% of financing (2.2 billion) went to projects to boost economic and social cohesion. As a share of gross domestic product (GDP), the financing received by Greece was the third-highest among all EU countries.

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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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Wait for buying opportunities in stocks such as Walmart, strategist says

CNBC: Investing

Future dips in Walmart and Bumble shares could be an opportunity, according to Jay Woods, chief global strategist at Freedom Capital Markets.

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Reaping the Benefits of the Digital Healthcare Revolution

Cisco: M&A

How can digitization maximize patient benefits while strengthening the security and resilience of European healthcare? This blog explores three key areas: cybersecurity, digital skills, and connectivity.

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2024 laggards due for a comeback this year, according to Jefferies

CNBC: Investing

Some laggards from 2024 could be due for a swing to the upside in the new year, according to Jefferies.

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Smarter Controls, Enhanced Vendor Management: Introducing Budgeting & Vendor Verification on RazorpayX Source-To-Pay

Razorpay

Manual processes in accounts payable are like chequebooks in a world of UPIslow, tedious, and honestly, sometimes unnecessary. Yet, finance teams across India are still buried under piles of invoices, chasing approvals on WhatsApp and manually reconciling payments when they could focus on what truly moves the needle. And heres the ironywhile some finance teams have the headcount to manage reconciliations and paperwork, the real bottleneck isnt just manpower; its the lack of speed, accuracy, and

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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?