JD Supra: Mergers
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
As the fintech and payments industries evolve in 2025, businesses, financial institutions, and regulators must adapt to rapid technological advancements and shifting regulations. The rise of real-time payments, embedded finance, and digital assets is transforming the financial landscape, requiring companies to stay ahead of these developments to remain competitive.
JD Supra: Mergers
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
With every change in administration, businesses and practitioners wonder what the new administration will mean for antitrust enforcement in the United States. Speculation was at fever pitch four years ago, after Democratic officials expressed the view that antitrust enforcement had languished and needed revival.
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CNBC: Investing
FEBRUARY 9, 2025
DeepSeek's rise is the catalyst that will prompt global investors to allocate more to Chinese stocks, even as economic worries persist, analysts predict.
JD Supra: Mergers
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Florida recently implemented amendments to its Securities and Investor Protection Act (Chapter 517), bringing significant changes to the regulatory framework governing private placements, investment advisors, and exemptions for institutional investors. Effective October 2024, these updates aim to align Floridas securities laws with federal standards while enhancing protections for investors in the Sunshine State.
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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?
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
The billionaire is leading a group of investors in the unsolicited offer, which complicates the start-ups plan to change its nonprofit status.
How2Exit
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
E267: Why Buying a Business Beats Starting One – Buy Your Way to Success! - Watch Here About the Guest: Sanket Bhasin is an experienced entrepreneur and the managing partner of Spring Street Capital, a New York-based software-focused search fund. He has successfully built and exited two tech businesses and is now focused on acquiring and scaling vertical software companies in the energy and healthcare sectors.
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JD Supra: Mergers
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
A Delaware court recently found for the policyholders in determining that a directors and officers (D&O) liability policy covered the settlement of an underlying action alleging violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Exchange Act). Indeed, in Harman International Industries, Inc. v. Illinois National Insurance Company, No. N22C-05-098 PRW CCLD, 2025 WL 84702 (Del.
Growth Business
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
By Anna Jordan on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Scaling up your business is hard and thats before you take incoming tax rises into account. However, weve spoken to fellow scale-ups and other experts to find out how you can grow your business without hiring any additional full-time staff. Boost technology and automation As you might have guessed, optimising your tech will pay off in the long run, even if there is an upfront cost.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Tucker Carlson, Nancy Grace, Megyn Kelly and Piers Morgan are among the clients of Red Seat Ventures, which now joins Rupert Murdochs empire.
CNBC: Investing
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
The company said that other parts of its business can benefit from efficiency initiatives after Musk pointed out how it processes retirement applications.
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.
JD Supra: Mergers
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
The German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) clarified in a ruling on September 15, 2023 (V ZR 77/22) that sellers may not rely only on the information they put in a data room when fulfilling their disclosure obligations towards a buyer or investor. While the case decided by the BGH involved a real estate transaction, the principles are viewed as likewise applicable to any corporate M&A, venture capital or any other financing transaction where a due diligence on the target business is involved.
The TRADE
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
State Street has today unveiled an update to its suite of trading solutions, GlobalLink, compiling a suite of trading, analytics, and research solutions into a single digital environment – known as LINK. Greg Fortuna The update is set to allow clients to make more efficient and effective trading decisions using next-gen infrastructure, said the firm.
The New York Times: Banking
FEBRUARY 9, 2025
Fewer couples are combining their bank accounts. But that trend may not promote partners overall financial health, experts say.
CNBC: Investing
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
The artificial intelligence winner owned 1.7 million shares in WeRide for a stake worth about $25 million at the end of December, according to a new filing.
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.
JD Supra: Mergers
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Our M&A team is honored to have represented clients in some of the most compelling transactions in 2024, from advising the iconic rock band KISS and its co-founders Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley in the sale of all assets comprising KISS, to representing Rivian Automotive on the formation of an equally controlled and owned joint venture with Volkswagen Group, to advising Visa in connection with the acquisition of Featurespace.
The TRADE
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Rokos Capital Management has appointed Sabina Awan as trading solutions consultant, based in London. Awan previously spent 17 years at Fidelity International, serving in a range of senior positions. Most recently, she served as head of strategic initiatives for global trading. Prior to that, she worked as global trading business manager. Further roles at Fidelity International include stints as fixed income trading business manager, senior fixed income change manager, and senior fixed income
Focus Investment Banking
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Overview: SBA New Rules After the typical protracted process of rulemaking, the SBA issued a final rule on December 17, 2024 that went into effect January 16, 2025. Most of what went into effect was fairly benign and formalized what was accepted practice through court decisions and accepted practices. This included: Minority Controls When a large business makes a minority investment in a small business contractor, there are some minority shareholder rights that allow the minority shareholder to
CNBC: Investing
FEBRUARY 8, 2025
Bank of America said there's still plenty of quality buying opportunities ahead of next week's earnings reports.
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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.
JD Supra: Mergers
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Starting today, February 10, 2025, all merger filings will be subject to new Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) rules. The new HSR rules will fundamentally alter the premerger notification process, and substantially increase the burden on filing parties, who will need to provide significantly more information and documents with their initial filings. Companies can take steps today to make filings under the new rules less burdensome and increase the likelihood of achieving antitrust clearance, such as.
The TRADE
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Autonomous, the financial services research business division within Bernstein, has appointed two new US bank analysts. Ken Usdin has been appointed co-head of the Autonomous US business, covering large-cap banks alongside Dwight Collins, who heads the research business US sales team. Usdin brings 27 years worth of experience in equity research, having most recently served at Jefferies.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Bret Taylor, the chairman of OpenAIs board, said the artificial intelligence company was not for sale. Mr. Musk and other investors had offered $97.4 billion earlier this week.
CNBC: Investing
FEBRUARY 9, 2025
Two Wall Street analysts believe that Bank of America's recent weak performance is due to continued selling from Warren Buffett's conglomerate.
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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.
JD Supra: Mergers
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
On January 31, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas denied the Federal Trade Commissions request for a preliminary injunction to block Tempur Sealys (the worlds largest mattress manufacturer) proposed acquisition of Mattress Firm (the largest U.S. mattress retailer with over 2,300 stores). With the FTC opting not to seek emergency relief from the Fifth Circuit, the deal closed on February 5, 2025.
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
NXP has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Kinara, Inc., a leader in high performance, energy-efficient and programmable discrete NPUs.
Deal Lawyers
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
In In re: Shanda Games Limited Securities Litigation, (2d. Cir.; 2/25), the 2d Cir. reversed a district court’s ruling & allowed plaintiffs to proceed with securities law claims premised on allegedly false and misleading projections included in a merger proxy and on the target board’s statement that the merger was “fair” to the minority stockholders.
CNBC: Investing
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Now is a 'prudent' time for investors to consider lowering their exposure to the 'Magnificent 7' cohort, Trivariate Research wrote in a recent note.
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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.
JD Supra: Mergers
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Chapter 11 plans contain various releases some in favor of the debtor and some in favor of certain nondebtor third parties. While creditors are bound by a Chapter 11 discharge, they have options for dealing with a plan's third-party release. Troutman Pepper Locke's Creditors Rights Toolkit is a series that provides practical insights to help creditors confront the challenges of commercial bankruptcy.
MergersCorp M&A International
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
MergersCorp, an American investment bank specializing in Investment Banking and Corporate Finance activities, and Unoenergy Innovative Solutions, an Italian company active in the renewable energy sector, announce the signing of a framework agreement aimed at enhancing land value and developing permits for the construction of photovoltaic plants throughout Italy.
Deal Lawyers
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
This FTI Consulting article discusses ways that PE firms can use AI to drive value for their portfolio companies.
CNBC: Investing
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Appaloosa Management raised its stakes in Alibaba, PDD and JD.com in the fourth quarter as they continued to be among Tepper's biggest holdings.
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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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