JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 5, 2024

When federal agencies review bank mergers, the competition issues typically relate to the number and location of physical branches and the extent of any overlap in the areas served. By contrast, the proposed $35 billion Capital One-Discover merger raises different and far more subtle competitive issues. The agencies—the Federal Reserve Board, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice—will have to assess not only the deal’s effect on.

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How2Exit

AUGUST 5, 2024

E236: Buying a Flat Pack Business: Challenges, Triumphs, and Lessons Learned in Acquiring a Business - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Mark Moodley : Mark resides in Australia and has been deeply involved in small business operations, buying and selling entities. He has an extensive background working for a European car manufacturer and has transitioned into mergers and acquisitions after completing courses from well-known industry experts.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 5, 2024

We have previously written regarding founders’ choice of entity decisions as well as a number of tips for entrepreneurs to keep in mind as their businesses begin to operate and grow. But for those founders who have eyes on raising additional capital through Series funding rounds, there are additional considerations to navigate before making those venture capital pitches.

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CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 5, 2024

Stock markets around the world are selling off, as investors fear the U.S. could be headed into a recession amid a spate of softening economic data.

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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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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 5, 2024

GE HealthCare on July 25th, 2024, announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop purpose-built foundation models and generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications. According to the GE HealthCare press release, the company intends to utilize Amazon Bedrock to amplify the advantages of generative AI for their customers and build its own proprietary generative AI applications for healthcare use cases.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 5, 2024

This briefing is the seventh in our series of briefings on corporate governance and is designed to provide a synopsis of topical corporate governance matters impacting companies in the United Kingdom. This briefing tracks developments identified in our previous briefings and outlines new matters of interest. This briefing focuses on key matters arising since January 2024.

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Deal Lawyers

AUGUST 5, 2024

In the current deal environment, private equity sponsors are increasingly looking for alternative ways of generating liquidity for their investments. A partial exit, in which the sponsor liquidates part of its investment in a portfolio company while retaining an ongoing interest in the business, is one increasingly popular alternative.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 5, 2024

The Massachusetts legislative session for 2024 has come to a close without the passage of a bill that would have targeted private equity in healthcare. Introduced in May 2024, Massachusetts House Bill (HB) 4653 proposed to expand the reach of the Health Policy Commission (HPC) by requiring notice to the HPC of any transactions involving a private equity fund investing in a provider organization, and that same bill was revised by the Massachusetts Senate in July as Senate Bill (SB) 2871.

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CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 5, 2024

Many Buffett watchers view the accelerated sale of his top holdings as a pessimistic call on the markets as well as the economy.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 5, 2024

In contemplating a potential acquisition in the United States, there are multiple considerations that require significant analysis to achieve the strategic goals of such acquisition. It is paramount to consider the applicable US political and regulatory implications before acquiring businesses or assets. Additionally, federal, state and local laws, especially in sensitive industries or in industries with foreign government involvement, need to be considered.

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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

AUGUST 5, 2024

The federal government has more lawsuits in the pipeline trying to rein in the tech giants, including another antitrust case against Google that goes to trial next month.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 5, 2024

Last week, SIFMA released its annual Capital Markets Fact Book, which reports comprehensive data on capital markets activity generally. The U.S. equity markets represent 42.6% of the $115 trillion global equity markets, with the second largest market, the EU, accounting for 11%.

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CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 5, 2024

Bitcoin and related stocks tumbled with the stock market Monday, causing some investors to doubt whether or not the cryptocurrency is really a safe haven.

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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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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 5, 2024

The first half of 2024 has been a bumper year for European Collateralized Loan Obligations and a mix of market and legislative catalysts could push the second half into record-breaking territory The European Collateralized Loan Obligation (CLO) market got off to a flying start this year, with issuance levels on course to reach the record-breaking heights of 2021.

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CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 5, 2024

Berkshire Hathaway disclosed in its earnings filing that it dumped a little more than 49% of the Apple stake.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 5, 2024

The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently affirmed a District Court’s denial of a company’s request to “sterilize” the voting securities of stockholders who allegedly violated the disclosure requirements of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and in so holding, highlighted the importance of advance notice bylaws in protecting against undisclosed coordination among activist shareholders.

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Global Banking & Finance

AUGUST 5, 2024

By Grant Wild, CEO and Managing Director of government and private sector IT company Wild Tech People working in the banking sector must feel like they are attached to four horses, one limb per horse, and those horses all galloping in different directions. There’s the commercial imperative to innovate and “go digital.

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Cisco: M&A

AUGUST 5, 2024

Check out all the IOS XE sessions from the recent Cisco Live in Las Vegas. Topics include getting started with Cisco IOS XE programmability and automation, tooling with YANG Suite and Terraform, and open-source solutions for Model Driven Telemetry.

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CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 5, 2024

The brokerage firm said that Blue Ocean ATS, the third-party company that it works with for round-the-clock trading, has suspended its overnight market.

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Cisco: M&A

AUGUST 5, 2024

With its investment in Aliro, Cisco’s Aspire Fund delivers on the promise to invest in underrepresented founders and build a more diverse and inclusive technology community.

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Growth Business

AUGUST 5, 2024

By Nathaniel Dalby on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success The UK’s third largest city is now a sanctuary for like-minded entrepreneurs who have left London behind – and experiencing great results. West Yorkshire is home to over 9000 digital and tech businesses, including 286 scale-ups, the highest number outside of London and employing around 50,000 people.

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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.

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Cisco: M&A

AUGUST 5, 2024

Cisco XDR turns one year old. Here is the backstory of how we developed relationships and alliances with “competitors” to have the open ecosystem of today.

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The New York Times: Banking

AUGUST 5, 2024

Will a sluggish Fed snatch defeat from the jaws of victory?

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CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 5, 2024

Stifel's Barry Bannister said that his year-end target of 5,000 for the S&P 500, which indicates a 10% pullback by October, "seems appropriate right now.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

AUGUST 5, 2024

LARKSPUR, Calif., Aug. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtú Investments (“Virtú”), a multifamily real estate investment firm primarily engaged in the acquisition and management of apartment properties in the western United States, today announced it has acquired ALX, a 313-unit multifamily property in San Diego, CA.

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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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CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 5, 2024

This is not the start to the week investors had in mind.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 5, 2024

Jamie McKenna was appointed vice president, senior global equity trader at State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) following almost two decades at GMO trading. Boston-based McKenna joined GMO in 2004 as a pricing analyst, and most recently worked in a multi-asset trading role for 15 years. His expertise includes equities, ETFs, merger arbitrage spreads, equity swaps, futures, options, and FX.

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CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 5, 2024

Here are Monday's biggest calls on Wall Street.

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