JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 8, 2024
The deal is about data, advertising, and Amazon. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has kicked off an antitrust inquiry into Walmart Inc.’s proposed acquisition of smart TV company Vizio Inc., which the companies announced in February at a value of $2.3 billion.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
MAY 8, 2024
CBS and other well-known properties would be sold if Sony and Apollo were able to buy Paramount. But the new owners would keep the movie studio.
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JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 8, 2024
In the April edition of our Public Company Watch, we cover key issues impacting public companies, including the SEC’s recent enforcement action regarding “AI Washing,” the SEC’s recent shadow trading case, proposed amendments to the DGCL in response to recent decisions in the Delaware Chancery Court, the ban on non-compete agreements issued by the FTC and other regulatory developments, among other topics.
The New York Times: Banking
MAY 8, 2024
How an obscure, 45-year old tax change transformed retirement and left so many Americans out in the cold.
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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?
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 8, 2024
Understanding market trends and effective planning strategies can yield improved financial results for start-ups and growth companies. Starting your start-up. What type of entity you form impacts your taxes, which hits your bank account both immediately (quarterly taxes) and in the long term (at exit). A C Corporation(c-corp) is taxed on income (currently at historically low rates), and if income is paid to shareholders (as dividends), shareholders are also taxed.
CNBC: Investing
MAY 8, 2024
The advent of AI has sent demand for data centers skyrocketing, along with industrial components to keep all the AI chips from overheating.
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CNBC: Investing
MAY 8, 2024
BlackRock's U.S. Equity Factor Rotation ETF has surged to more than $7 billion in assets after a model portfolio change in March.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 8, 2024
Many law firms have changed their transaction management processes significantly with recent advancements in technology, especially the development of artificial intelligence. AI and technology innovations have aided deal lawyers in various ways, but most commonly it’s being used in connection with contract review and dynamic closing checklists. Originally published in Smart Business - May 2024.
Deal Lawyers
MAY 8, 2024
The 7th Circuit was one of the first federal courts to take a dubious view of mootness fee awards in M&A disclosure litigation, and its decision last month in Alcarez v. Akorn, (7th. Cir; 4/24), suggests that the Court’s views haven’t mellowed with time.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 8, 2024
On May 2, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a consent order in the matter of Exxon Mobil Corporation’s (Exxon) acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources (Pioneer). The consent order is unusual in that the sole remedy obtained by the FTC is a prohibition on certain appointments to Exxon’s Board of Directors (Board) post-merger. The FTC alleges that the bans instituted by the consent decree “limit[] the likelihood of coordination in crude oil markets.
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.
CNBC: Investing
MAY 8, 2024
The Jefferies' chief market strategist discusses why consensonomics gets an ‘F’.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 8, 2024
Congratulations to those who won a cannabis social equity license in the Maryland lottery! To take advantage of this exciting business endeavor, check out these suggested priority actions and read on for essential considerations around raising capital. (Note that this article is current as of May 6, 2024, and cannabis regulations and guidance can change quickly.).
CNBC: Investing
MAY 8, 2024
A slam dunk run from the New York Knicks and Rangers should bode well for this live entertainment company.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 8, 2024
Applying its recent re-interpretation of Article 22 of the European Union Merger Regulation (“EUMR”), which enables Member States to refer to the European Commission (the “Commission”) transactions that do not reach either EU or national merger control thresholds, the Commission reviewed and prohibited in 2023 the acquisition by genomic sequencing company Illumina of biotech GRAIL.
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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.
CNBC: Investing
MAY 8, 2024
Barclays said theme park concerns were "overdone," adding that it believes Disney's streaming segment could reach higher profit margins than Netflix.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 8, 2024
In a time when exit strategies have pivoted, and options might be more limited, it is no surprise that secondary buyouts have rebounded. According to recent coverage from PitchBook, secondary buyouts are making up a larger share of private equity exits as firms look to speed up sales of portfolio companies.
CNBC: Investing
MAY 8, 2024
Investors looking for protection against market downside are turning toward buffer ETFs.
The New York Times: Banking
MAY 8, 2024
The hedge fund is accused of borrowing money from banks to buy stocks.
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.
CNBC: Investing
MAY 8, 2024
JPMorgan said this regional bank is so appealing that it would have attracted attention from the late Charlie Munger.
Cisco: M&A
MAY 8, 2024
Learn how Cisco is bringing on-prem and cloud security together into a unified platform to marry the power of Cisco Secure Firewall and Multicloud Defense.
CNBC: Investing
MAY 8, 2024
Tony Zhang believes shares of the Salesforce are at risk of falling even lower and gives a bearish options trade to capitalize on it.
European Investment Bank
MAY 8, 2024
In 2023, the Bank’s lending signatures amounted to €75.1 billion. This report includes the 2023 financial statements and audit reports for the EIB and the EIB Group.
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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.
CNBC: Investing
MAY 8, 2024
Frank Cappelleri breaks down the charts of two popular bank ETFs.
Cisco: M&A
MAY 8, 2024
In less than one month our flagship event, Cisco Live 2024, returns to Las Vegas.
CNBC: Investing
MAY 8, 2024
A slate of names that have suffered recently could be poised for a rebound.
The TRADE
MAY 8, 2024
The BMLL Data Lab has been made available on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace, providing market participants flexible access to data and analytics. AWS Marketplace is a digital catalogue with software listings from software and data vendors that helps find, test, buy and deploy products that run on AWS. The BMLL Data Lab is a data science research sandbox which co-locates data and computes in an AWS cloud environment, offering access to full-depth order book data, enabling users to conduct
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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.
Benchmark International
MAY 8, 2024
Stein HGS Holding GmbH has acquired Medizina GmbH & Co. KG in a deal facilitated by Benchmark International.
Sun Acquisitions
MAY 8, 2024
In the fast-paced world of mergers and acquisitions, where figures and spreadsheets often take center stage, a subtle yet powerful force can shape a deal’s success or failure: emotional intelligence (EI). Understanding and managing one’s own and those of others plays a pivotal role in negotiating business deals, particularly in the intricate dance of buying or selling a business.
European Investment Bank
MAY 8, 2024
This first publication, out of a series of four, provides new insights in investment conditions and global supply chains. It aims to assess the resilience of European value chains and industrial ecosystems to transitory and structural shocks, particularly during post-COVID recovery. To assess to what extent industrial ecosystems are fostering new avenues for future growth and enhancing their resilience to external shocks, this report draws upon firm-level data collected for the EIB Investment Su
The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions
MAY 8, 2024
Aberdeen-based firm listed on FTSE 250 knocked back unsolicited approach from Dubai-based Sidara The British oil services company John Wood Group has rejected a £1.4bn takeover offer from a Dubai-based rival, Sidara, which “fundamentally undervalued” the company. Aberdeen-based Wood is the latest British company on the London Stock Exchange to face takeover speculation amid deepening concerns that UK-listed stocks are undervalued compared with other markets.
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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?
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