Fri.Mar 21, 2025

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ESOP Transactions and the Duty to Monitor Revisited

JD Supra: Mergers

Key Takeaways: Boards Duty to Monitor the Trustee: A companys board of directors has a fiduciary duty to monitor the ESOP trustees actions in an ESOP transaction, ensuring that the trustee is acting in the exclusive interest of the ESOP participants and has sufficient information to make informed decisions with respect to the transaction.

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Inside the Google-Wiz acquisition and the deal’s biggest winners

TechCrunch: M&A

It was on, then off, and welp, now it’s on again and this time for a lot more money. Yep, the Equity podcast dug into Google’s $32 billion acquisition of cloud security startup Wiz. There was a lot to unpack: the why, the how, what it means.

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Antitrust authorities intensify digital market regulation

JD Supra: Mergers

Digital regulation continues to be at the forefront of regulator concerns, as authorities focus on technology companies through traditional antitrust tools and new digital markets regimes. Further legislation and guidance is on the cards for 2025, including with respect to artificial intelligence.

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Nvidia's CEO sought to help the quantum companies and ended up causing another sell-off in the stocks

CNBC: Investing

Several quantum stocks ended Thursday in the red.

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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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District Judge Orders Return of Mootness Fees in Akorn Shareholder Lawsuits and Hints at Further Sanctions

JD Supra: Mergers

In a decision that resonates with many critics of mootness fees, a U.S. district judge for the Northern District of Illinois ordered counsel for Akorn Inc. shareholders to return $332,500 in attorneys fees extracted from a series of what he labeled as frivolous lawsuits against the company and signaled his openness to imposing additional sanctions.

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The Tesla trend is broken so more losses likely lie ahead, says Carter Worth

CNBC: Investing

Carter Worth breaks down the charts in shares of the EV maker.

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Lapham’s Quarterly to Be Acquired by Bard College

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The beloved magazine started by Lewis Lapham, who died last year, is being acquired by Bard College.

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Why this CIO is sounding the alarm on two key consumer bellwether stocks

CNBC: Investing

Zooming out, stocks struggled to fully recover from a sell-off on Friday, with the S&P 500 slightly lower.

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Corp Fin Staff Addresses Common Questions on New 13G Eligibility CDI

Deal Lawyers

Heres something I shared on Monday on TheCorporateCounsel.net: While Delawares SB 21 was the most hotly debated topic at Tulanes Corporate Law Institute earlier this month, there were also lots of great discussions surrounding shareholder activism and engagement.

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FedEx downgraded at Loop Capital, calling it a 'really bad recession stock'

CNBC: Investing

Analyst Rick Paterson downgraded FedEx from to sell from hold and cut his estimates after the shipper lowered its own outlook for the May fiscal 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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Modernize Your Industrial Infrastructure for Cybersecurity and AI Readiness with Cisco Validated Designs

Cisco: M&A

Cisco Validated Designs give you proven industrial networking and security architectural blueprints to build an AI-ready modern infrastructure.

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The stocks that are working as the market struggles over the past month

CNBC: Investing

Current winners are likely to continue leading equities higher, at least in the near term, said a pair of Wall Street investors.

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Robert Denham, Lawyer Who Steered Companies Through Crises, Dies at 79

The New York Times: Banking

Among his rescues was teaming up with Warren Buffett to keep the investment bank Salomon Brothers afloat amid a bid-rigging scandal in the 1990s.

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JPMorgan upgrades Super Micro to hold rating on Nvidia Blackwell chip ramp

CNBC: Investing

Analyst Samik Chatterjee upgraded Super Micro shares to neutral from underweight and lifted his price target by $10 to $45.

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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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Vireo Growth Inc. Files Definitive Information Circular and Provides Merger Transaction Updates

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Filing of Definitive Information Circular and receipt of shareholder approval mark key milestones in closing process Missouri, Nevada and Utah.

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Where Wall Street analysts are finding discounts today

CNBC: Investing

While stocks have steadied after the market sell-off that began in February, the S&P 500 remains 8% down from its all-time high and the Nasdaq by more than 12%.

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Better Choice Company Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Acquisition of SRx Health Solutions and Related Proposals

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

TAMPA, Fla., March 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Better Choice Company, Inc.

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How to bet on a market snapback with less risk by using options

CNBC: Investing

Jeff Kilburg describes a call spread in the SPDR S&P 500 Trust.

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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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Invesco Ltd: Form 8.3 - NIOX Group PLC; Opening Position disclosure

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.3 OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE BYA PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the Code).

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Goldman upgrades this conglomerate, sees 20% upside

CNBC: Investing

Danaher shares are finally trading at a more attractive valuation, according to Goldman Sachs.

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Invesco Ltd: Form 8.3 - Aviva PLC; Public dealing disclosure

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BYA PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the Code).

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Where this Morningstar top-rated female fund manager is putting money to work

CNBC: Investing

Janet Rilling is a senior portfolio manager and head of the plus fixed income team at Allspring Global Investments.

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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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Form 8.3 - One Health Group plc - Octopus Investments

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 MORE Rule 8.3 of the.

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Several Wall Street analysts are saying to buy the dip in this entertainment stock

CNBC: Investing

Analysts say live entertainment concerts and shows is less cyclical and specialized compared to other types of discretionary consumer spending.

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Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd. : Form 8.3 - BAKKAVOR GROUP PLC - Ordinary Shares

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

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

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Navigating Life Sciences Transactions: Lessons from the Field

JD Supra: Mergers

This post is the fifth in our five-part series, Navigating Life Sciences Transactions, where our team of attorneys provides essential strategies and insights for successful life sciences transactions. Throughout this series, weve explored the key elements of successful life sciences transactionsfrom structuring collaborations and securing funding to protecting intellectual property and navigating regulatory complexities.

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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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Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd. : Form 8.3 - GREENCORE GROUP PLC - Ordinary Shares

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

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

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Australian Treasury Reports Faster Foreign Investment Application Processing Amidst Increased Focus on Compliance and Enforcement

JD Supra: Mergers

The Australian Treasury, which administers Australia's foreign investment framework, has released its first quarterly report for the 2024-25 financial year. Here are some key statistics and trends from the report. Treasury reports material improvement in foreign investment application processing times: The median processing time for approved commercial investment proposals has fallen to 34 days, down from 41 days for the quarter ended 30 June 2024 and down from 42 days for the 2023-2024 year.

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Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd. : Form 8.3 - SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC - Ordinary Shares

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

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

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SEC Offers More Flexibility in Private Fundraising

JD Supra: Mergers

For a decade, SEC rules have permitted general solicitation in private offerings. However, this flexibility has been underutilized as a result of restrictive SEC guidance on verifying accredited investor status. New SEC staff guidance clarifies that a high investment minimum, together with investor representations, can constitute reasonable steps to verify a purchasers accredited investor status, a condition of offerings made in reliance on Rule 506(c) of Regulation D.

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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?