Fri.Nov 17, 2023

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State Consumer Privacy Laws in M&A Deals: What to Know

JD Supra: Mergers

Data privacy and cybersecurity risks are critical components of M&A transactions due to the potential exposure for legal liability for non-compliance, as well as the financial and reputational harm and the material impact that lax or failed data privacy compliance and cybersecurity safeguards can have on an entity’s ability to conduct its operations.

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Jezebel, the Oral History: ‘There Was This Riotous Sense of Fun’

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The site defined an era of feminism for millions of readers. According to its editors and writers, it was also an exhilarating place to work.

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The future of competition law in Australia - the Competition Taskforce takes shape

JD Supra: Mergers

The Competition Review announced by the Australian Government on 23 August 2023 is well underway. A Competition Taskforce has been established, with the scope of the Review broad - extending beyond the current competition framework to include enquiring into and making recommendations on appropriate reforms to improve the Australian economy and the welfare of Australians, through productivity enhancing competition policy.

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Jim Chanos, the short seller who called Enron's fall, is converting hedge fund to a family office

CNBC: Investing

The veteran investor, known for his bets against Tesla and Enron, will convert his hedge fund to a family office and advisory business, CNBC has learned.

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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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[Event] 12th Annual European Compliance & Ethics Institute - March 18th - 20th, Amsterdam, Netherlands

JD Supra: Mergers

Get ready for inspiration, innovation, and new ideas! Join us in Amsterdam for the 12th annual European Compliance and Ethics Institute, 18–20 March 2024. We look forward to gathering in-person once again to share insights on the unique challenges of European compliance management. Get up to date on the latest best practices and emerging trends from industry leaders while making face-to-face connections with your peers from across Europe and around the world.

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Junior analyst’s lawsuit against top bank puts Wall Street hours on trial

Financial Times - Banking

Kate Shiber says Centerview Partners improperly fired her over sleep requirements necessitated by mental illness

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F. E. International CEO Thomas Smale Discusses Buying and Selling Companies

How2Exit

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Key Steps for Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in M&A: New Voluntary Safe Harbor Policy Updates

JD Supra: Mergers

In the dynamic realm of mergers and acquisitions, staying abreast of regulatory changes is paramount. The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) recent introduction of the Safe Harbor Policy for Voluntary M&A Self-Disclosures signifies a clearer delineation of current compliance standards. This policy, aimed at promoting transparency and ethical business practices, requires attention from companies engaged in M&A activities.

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Practical M&A Treatise: 2024 Edition is Here!

Deal Lawyers

John has recently put the finishing touches on the annual update for the Practical M&A Treatise. This 848-page resource covers a broad range of topics, including the mechanics of an M&A transaction, documentation, disclosure, tax, accounting, antitrust, contractual transfer restrictions, successor liability, antitakeover & fiduciary duties of directors and controlling stockholders.

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Navigating Organization and HR Transitions During Mergers…

JD Supra: Mergers

During a transition period, there are several important considerations that business leaders should keep in mind: clear communication, cultural integration, employee engagement, talent retention and development, and technology integration. These considerations will help ensure a smooth integration process and minimize disruption to operations. Let's explore these points a little more.

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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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Friday's analyst calls: Nvidia earnings preview, Morgan Stanley chip stock upgrade

CNBC: Investing

Chipmakers were front and center among analysts Friday.

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EU Commission Publishes Third Annual Report on FDI Screening in the EU

JD Supra: Mergers

The EU Commission recently published its ‘Third Annual Report on the screening of foreign direct investments into the Union’ (Report). The Report examines the application of the EU Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Screening Regulation (Regulation) during 2022. It highlights important trends in EU FDI, legislative developments across the EU, as well as the FDI screening activities carried out by EU member states.

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An options trade that wins if Nvidia moves big on earnings in either direction

CNBC: Investing

A long NVDA straddle pays off when volatility increases and the price of the underlying moves by a significant amount, but it doesn't matter whether it's to the upside or the downside.

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Cooperation or Collusion? FTC Defends Interagency Contacts

JD Supra: Mergers

Does interaction between the Federal Trade Commission and other antitrust enforcers around the world benefit merging parties, or does it help the agency bypass U.S. courts potentially unsympathetic to the agency's expansive theories of harm? That is the ongoing debate between the FTC and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over the Illumina-Grail merger saga.

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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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Insiders stepped up to buy millions of dollars in these stocks in the past week

CNBC: Investing

Several executives committed their own personal money to buying their company's stock this week.

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Cisco and Our Partners: We Are Greater Together!

Cisco: M&A

Co-authored by Rodney Clark , SVP of Partnerships and Small & Medium Business Thank you to all of our Partners who joined us digitally or traveled to Miami Beach for Cisco Partner Summit 2023.

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These stocks don’t deserve to rally and should be shorted, according to Wolfe Research

CNBC: Investing

The stocks appeared on several short idea screens the firm ran.

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Celebrating ThousandEyes’ Partner of the Year: World Wide Technology (WWT)

Cisco: M&A

Partnerships are the bedrock upon which Cisco innovates and succeeds.

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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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The market is entering deep overbought territory, and these stocks could be due for a pullback

CNBC: Investing

CNBC Pro used FactSet data to screen for the most overbought and oversold names in the S&P 500 based on their 14-day relative strength index, or RSI.

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Beyond the climate jargon: Reflections from climate conference season 2023

Cisco: M&A

For professionals of many sectors, fall is the season for a marathon of conferences, panels, webinars and events.

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If you want to be the ultimate contrarian next year, bet on these things happening

CNBC: Investing

Bank of America strategist Michael Hartnett gives his contrarian trades to profit from unexpected outcomes in 2024.

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MSCP finds opportunities with environmental labs, scoops up four add-ons to Alliance Technical Group

PE Hub

The four add-ons are Summit Environmental Technologies, Fremont Analytical, Orange Coast Analytical and Chester LabNet. The post MSCP finds opportunities with environmental labs, scoops up four add-ons to Alliance Technical Group appeared first on PE Hub.

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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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Here are Friday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Zoom, Expedia, Analog Devices, Cava, Roblox, Dick's & more

CNBC: Investing

Here are Friday biggest calls on Wall Street.

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Gryphon-backed Thermal Technology Distribution Solutions taps Collier as CEO

PE Hub

Prior to joining TTDS, Collier spent nearly four years at Nexeo Plastics, most recently as chief commercial officer. The post Gryphon-backed Thermal Technology Distribution Solutions taps Collier as CEO appeared first on PE Hub.

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Background Checks in Banks, and Conflicts with Ban-the-Box Laws

Global Banking & Finance

Background Checks in Banks, and Conflicts with Ban-the-Box Laws Philip M. Berkowitz is the U.S. practice co-chair of Littler’s International Employment Law Practice Group and co-chair of the Financial Services Industry Group. He advises multinational and domestic companies in a wide range of industries on employment-related matters. He can be reached at pberkowitz@littler.com.

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Bow River and Freedom 3 back Illinois franchise Gas N Wash

PE Hub

GNW was founded in 2012. The post Bow River and Freedom 3 back Illinois franchise Gas N Wash appeared first on PE Hub.

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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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Is America Beholding ‘Immaculate Disinflation’?

The New York Times: Banking

The term, which is roughly synonymous with "soft landing," is meant to imply that getting price increases down without a big pop in unemployment would be nearly miraculous.

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Rithm takes Sculptor Capital Management private for $719.8m

PE Hub

As a result of the closing, Sculptor will stop trading on the New York Stock Exchange and be delisted. The post Rithm takes Sculptor Capital Management private for $719.8m appeared first on PE Hub.

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Mergers and Acquisitions Valuation Strategies: Unlocking the Secrets to Successful M&A Transactions

Sun Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have long been a cornerstone of corporate growth and strategy. When two companies decide to join forces, understanding the value each brings to the table is critical to making informed decisions. Valuation is the process of determining the worth of a business, and it plays a pivotal role in M&A transactions. In this blog post, we will dive into different market value methods and strategies used in M&A, shedding light on the secrets to successful M&A

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Permira appoints Kulkarni as senior advisor

PE Hub

Kulkarni will continue to be based in Seattle, according to a source. The post Permira appoints Kulkarni as senior advisor appeared first on PE Hub.

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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?