JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 16, 2024

On April 4, 2024, the Delaware Supreme Court issued a much-anticipated decision, In re Match Group Derivative Litigation (“In re Match Group”), extending the MFW doctrine more broadly to all conflicted controller transactions. In Kahn v. M & F Worldwide Corp. (“MFW”), the Delaware Supreme Court first provided a framework for freeze-out mergers to receive business-judgment review if the transaction is subject to (1) approval by an independent special committee and (2) an uncoerced, fully.

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Deal Lawyers

MAY 16, 2024

Last month, the FTC filed an administrative complaint seeking to block Tapestry Inc.’s $8.5 billion proposed acquisition of Capri Holdings. This fight is all about purses, folks, because the FTC says that the deal would eliminate competition between Capri’s Coach & Kate Spade brands and Tapestry’s Michael Kors.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 16, 2024

A fully informed stockholder vote can help protect a company and its directors from lawsuits challenging a transaction. Under Delaware law, board decisions may enjoy deference under the business judgment rule where stockholder approval is obtained after they have received all material information. And, if the business judgment rule applies, it is easier to get a stockholder suit dismissed at the pleadings stage, before burdensome discovery.

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The New York Times: Banking

MAY 16, 2024

A decision against the agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, could have cast doubt on all of its regulations and enforcement actions.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 16, 2024

The FTC’s enforcement efforts against private equity hit a significant roadblock on May 13 when a federal judge granted Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe’s (Welsh Carson) motion to dismiss the agency’s complaint against the private equity firm. While the court denied U.S. Anesthesia Partners, Inc.’s (USAP) motion to dismiss, the court held that the FTC did not “adequately allege” that Welsh Carson is currently violating, or about to violate, the antitrust laws.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 16, 2024

On January 24, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted final rules relating to special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) and other shell companies. The new rules are effective on July 1, 2024.

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 16, 2024

The filing comes after Flutter listed its shares on the New York Stock Exchange in January, and ahead of a move in its primary listing to the U.S. on May 31.

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Cisco: M&A

MAY 16, 2024

Learn how Cisco and Nutanix deliver operational ease, adaptability, and robust infrastructure through complete simplicity, complete flexibility, and complete resiliency delivered in the Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix solution.

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 16, 2024

Nextracker's management "is building a track record of outperforming its targets which should support a multiple expansion," according to Bank of America.

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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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Lake Country Advisors

MAY 16, 2024

Social media marketing is a powerful strategy for today’s businesses. With its far-reaching impacts on business objectives, it’s become paramount to understand the role it plays in selling your business. Today, it’s uncommon to hear about a business that’s still not investing in social media marketing. With social media platform usage increasing by and by, it’s become an integral channel for reaching your consumer and business customers alike.

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 16, 2024

The notable investor, who now runs Duquesne Family Office, bought call options against 3,157,900 shares of the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM).

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

MAY 16, 2024

Postal service shake-up takes on extra weight as Royal Mail bosses meet ministers to discuss Czech tycoon’s £3.5bn takeover offer A shake-up of the postal service that could hand the owner of Royal Mail a £300m boost will not take place before the general election, it has emerged, as the company’s bosses meet ministers to discuss its proposed £3.5bn takeover by a Czech billionaire.

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 16, 2024

Warren Buffett's purchase of 6.4% of Chubb makes perfect sense as the insurer checks all the boxes of his investment criteria, according to Deutsche Bank.

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Cisco: M&A

MAY 16, 2024

Step onto a campus reimagined—where Cisco's innovative digital integration meets modern educational needs, crafting an unparalleled on-campus experience for today's students and faculty.

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 16, 2024

After a period of underperformance, investors should pick up shares of Prime Medicine as regains the market's favor, according to Citi's Samantha Semenkow.

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Cisco: M&A

MAY 16, 2024

Assurance is top of mind for our customers, analysts, and the market at large. This blog covers four reasons why assurance is more critical than ever, and why it should be on your radar as well.

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 16, 2024

CNBC Pro screened for cheap Dow stocks with upside potential as the blue-chip index reached 40,000 for the first time.

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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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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 16, 2024

Industry heavyweights join forces to drive best-in-class outcomes for investors via leading-edge technology and comprehensive data Industry heavyweights join forces to drive best-in-class outcomes for investors via leading-edge technology and comprehensive data

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 16, 2024

This telecommunications company is poised for long-term growth thanks to its robust wireless business, analysts say.

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The New York Times: Banking

MAY 16, 2024

Three new books chronicle businesses where executive self-enrichment at the expense of workers — and sometimes the law — prevails.

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 16, 2024

The hedge fund put money to work in tech stocks, while pulling back on one large position.

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The New York Times: Banking

MAY 16, 2024

A score of court cases involving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau can now proceed, but it is still likely to face legal challenges.

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 16, 2024

Dave Keller looks at gold stocks as the metal outperforms major equity markets this year.

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Cisco: M&A

MAY 16, 2024

We will show up at Cisco Live armed with exclusive content, sessions, interactive demos, partner talks, games and several other opportunities to network, learn and celebrate. Here’s a sneak peek of what we’re preparing for you.

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 16, 2024

A fast food stock and Nvidia were among the stocks being talked about by analysts on Wall Street.

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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

MAY 16, 2024

Explore the many ways that Secure Email Threat Defense leverages sophisticated AI and ML to protect against advanced threats.

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 16, 2024

This little-known technology stock could win big from Netflix's shift in advertising strategy.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 16, 2024

Ipsos accelerates its digitisation of data collection in India with the acquisition of Crownit Paris, May 16, 2024 - Ipsos, one of the world's leading.

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