JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 4, 2024
M&A activity in 2023 was subdued, as dealmakers grappled with geopolitical tensions, inflation, rising interest rates, and increasing regulatory scrutiny, against a backdrop of general economic uncertainty. Challenges in the U.S. banking sector in the early part of the year also took their toll.
TechCrunch: M&A
JANUARY 4, 2024
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CNBC: Investing
JANUARY 2, 2024
Steve Eisman of Neuberger Berman sees little tolerance for things going wrong. He warns the Federal Reserve will likely cut rates fewer times than expected.
The New York Times: Banking
JANUARY 3, 2024
Nobody disputed that the defendant had handed over a note demanding money — please — from a Newark bank. The only remaining question: How dangerous had he been, really?
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JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 4, 2024
Last month, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued the 2023 Merger Guidelines, a draft of which was published in July. During TransPerfect Legal’s Antitrust Clearance & Merger Enforcement conference held early this fall, a panel of esteemed antitrust lawyers commented on the guidelines and their likely impact on merger review proceedings.
Deal Lawyers
JANUARY 2, 2024
Following implementation of the SEC’s universal proxy rules, disputes about activists’ compliance with advance notice bylaws have become one of the key battlegrounds in proxy contests. Last week, in Kellner v. AIM Immunotech, (Del. Ch.; 12/23), the Chancery Court addressed a challenge to amendments to a company’s advance notice bylaw adopted during a proxy contest.
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How2Exit
JANUARY 1, 2024
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JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 5, 2024
The year 2023 presented the fund finance industry with many challenges that it rose to face with an inventiveness and rigour that showed just how mature and multi-faceted the market has become. At Cadwalader in London we saw almost 25% revenue growth, we grew our team and promoted two of our own to Special Counsel and Counsel (congratulations to George and Tom)!
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
JANUARY 3, 2024
The move is the printer maker’s latest as it tries to shift more toward its business services offerings.
CNBC: Investing
JANUARY 4, 2024
Cliff Asness' longest running multistrategy fund at AQR Capital Management returned 18.5% last year, net of fees.
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.
Deal Lawyers
JANUARY 3, 2024
Over on The Business Law Prof Blog, Prof. Ann Lipton flagged a recent transaction that came up with a fix for the Con Ed clause enforceability issues highlighted by Chancellor McCormick’s recent decision in Crispo v. Musk.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 2, 2024
2023 was a very significant year for every compliance practitioner and compliance program. While there was a paucity of corporate enforcement actions under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), there were significant announcements from the Department of Justice (DOJ) which directly impact compliance professionals and compliance programs.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
JANUARY 4, 2024
The former CNN president will return to Hollywood by investing in the studio behind streaming hits like “The Morning Show” on Apple TV+.
CNBC: Investing
DECEMBER 30, 2023
A refreshment of the board may be on the horizon at the animal health company.
Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence
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The TRADE
JANUARY 5, 2024
UK-based investment bank Peel Hunt has gone live with its European platform as part of its commitment to growing its presence in the Bloc. The firm said the move “reinstated” its desire to facilitate the distribution of research, the trading of shares, and the promotion of investment banking deals into Europe. The new platform is based in Copenhagen and will be led by chief executive of Peel Hunt International and Peel Hunt Europe James Hipkiss.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 2, 2024
It’s official: the Corporate Transparency Act (the “Act”) has gone into effect January 1, 2024. On December 21, 2023, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued its second final rule establishing the framework for access to and protection of beneficial ownership information (“BOI”) pursuant to the CTA. During the final day of 2023, it was clear that FinCEN was preparing itself to begin the BOI reporting as of January 1, 2024.
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
JANUARY 4, 2024
PRESS RELEASEAmsterdam, 5 January 2024 JDE Peet’s (EURONEXT: JDEP), the world’s leading pure-play coffee and tea company by revenue, today announced.
CNBC: Investing
DECEMBER 31, 2023
Goldman Sachs predicts upside of nearly 80% for one stock.
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The TRADE
JANUARY 4, 2024
Institutional investors, asset managers and hedge funds are invited to rate the service, features and capabilities of their algo providers in The TRADE’s 2024 Algorithmic Trading Survey. The TRADE’s 2024 Algorithmic Trading Survey is now live for buy-side participation until 23 February, with ‘long-only’ and ‘hedge fund’ results due to be published in the Q1 and Q2 editions of The TRADE Magazine, respectively.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 5, 2024
If you made your fundraising forecast in November, it could be due for an update. The Wall Street Journal's December 29 write-up Private Equity Faces Gloomy Fundraising Forecast for 2024 makes my point: The main statistic, Preqin Q1-Q3 global PE fundraising down 46% lower from a year earlier at 620 closings for $509 billion, drives the article’s discussion on the outlook for a prolonged downturn.
Financial Times - Banking
JANUARY 4, 2024
US lender’s move comes as rivals become more cautious in second-largest economy
CNBC: Investing
JANUARY 2, 2024
Bitcoin popped to start the new year as eager investors drove the price to nearly $46,000 on Tuesday.
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The TRADE
JANUARY 3, 2024
Simon Gallagher, chief executive, London and head of global sales, Euronext We think that the introduction of an anonymised, single-level pre- and post-trade consolidated tape will trigger innovations at trading venues. A key part of these innovations will be how retail orders are executed in Europe, as a consolidated tape becomes a benchmark for retail investors for best execution.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 5, 2024
In November, we were delighted to once again host our annual European Health & Life Sciences Symposium in Paris. The event attracted a large number of healthcare professionals, investors and dealmakers to the Shangri-La Hotel for a series of insightful panel discussions, the first of which focused on transaction trends in our industry over the past 12 months.
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
JANUARY 1, 2024
Press release – Paris, January 2, 2024 Danone announces the sale ofHorizon Organic and Wallaby businesses in the U.S. Danone announces today it has.
CNBC: Investing
JANUARY 1, 2024
Many of the stocks, including several energy names, are expected to rebound after a tough run last year. Others are expected to pile on their 2023 gains.
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The TRADE
JANUARY 5, 2024
The Central Bank of Kenya has launched Bloomberg’s Electronic Matching System (EMS), BMatch, for interbank trading in the local foreign exchange market. Specifically, the solution offers spot matching functionality for US dollar against Kenyan shilling, allowing anonymous orders to be placed into a central limit order book. These orders are displayed and subsequently matched with counterparty orders “based on mutual trading limits and other parameters configured by each bank”.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 2, 2024
Special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”) have been in the litigation spotlight recently. As SPAC disputes play out in courts nationwide, one especially interesting field of play is in the Delaware Chancery courts where SPAC shareholders are pursuing breach of fiduciary duty cases against SPAC sponsors, officers, and directors. How did this litigation develop, and where does it stand now?
Growth Business
JANUARY 5, 2024
By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success It’s clear that as a startup you will need insurance of some kind, but knowing exactly what insurance you need can be confusing at the start. Studies show that 44 per cent of UK SMEs have no commercial insurance. This is risky given how easy it is to be covered for a range of scenarios through business insurance.
CNBC: Investing
DECEMBER 31, 2023
Buffett has long said that while Berkshire has solid earnings power and unmatched balance sheet strength, it might still not beat the market at any given year.
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