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What Does It Take to Close a Deal? Jordan Wagner's Multi-Million Dollar Deal Secrets EXPOSED

How2Exit

E257: What Does It Take to Close a Deal? Jordan Wagner's Multi-Million Dollar Deal Secrets EXPOSED - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Jordan Wagner is the CEO and founder of the Exit Group, a firm specializing in assisting private equity firms and large corporations in acquiring businesses. With a career grounded in experience gained from working at a competitor straight out of college, Jordan has established himself as a seasoned professional in the mergers and acquisitions sector.

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Practical M&A Treatise: The 2025 Edition is Here!

Deal Lawyers

We recently put the finishing touches on the annual update for the Practical M&A Treatise. This 904-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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What Is the FTC "Merger Portal?"

JD Supra: Mergers

At the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) open meeting this month, agency staff and commissioners discussed the recently launched " Merger Portal." The portal is available on the FTC's website and provides the public with an additional method of communicating opinions and facts regarding mergers to the agency.

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Why Oil Companies Are Walking Back From Green Energy

The New York Times: Banking

As leaders gather for a global climate summit, investors are rewarding oil giants like Exxon Mobil that did not embrace wind and solar.

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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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Usage of multi-dealer platforms expected to increase as FX traders seek best execution

The TRADE

With ever-increasing expectations to achieve best execution, the buy-side has highlighted multi-dealer platforms (MDPs) as a means to achieving this goal. A new report from Coalition Greenwich found that buy-side comments with respect to MDPs reflect that the ability to access dealer quotes while keeping them in competition, helps optimise trading. The growing use of MDPs from the buy-side is driving electronic trading overall and supports their growing focus on best execution.

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Does “I Know Everyone” Get You Anywhere In the Hiring Process?

H. Friedman Search

“I Know Everyone” I want to explore the reason for hiring a reliable recruiter in a very specific, niche field like public finance. And it’s not what you think the reason is. It’s to manage the entire process. The phrase, “I know everyone,” is exactly the way most hiring managers in a specific market respond, and you should know everyone in your market.

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5 Key Takeaways - State and Local Tax Issues in Corporate M&A Transactions

JD Supra: Mergers

On November 15, David Hughes presented at the Practicing Law Institute’s three-day conference on “Tax Strategies for Corporate Acquisitions, Dispositions, Spin-Offs, Joint Ventures, Financings, Reorganizations & Restructurings 2024” held in Chicago and on-line. David’s presentation, “State and Local Tax Issues in Corporate M&A Transactions”, concerned common state and local tax (SALT) problems that arise in an M&A transaction.

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Goldman says 2025 will be the 'year of generating income'

CNBC: Investing

The Wall Street firm expects less upside for equities, and believes adding income-earning assets to a portfolio could help boost returns.

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Comcast to Spin Off MSNBC, CNBC and Other Cable Networks

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The new publicly traded company is set to debut next year, with a bundle of channels that also includes Oxygen, E! and Syfy.

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Strategic Advisors in Global Markets: Your Partner in Investment Banking

MergersCorp M&A International

In today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, businesses are constantly seeking ways to grow, optimize operations, and enhance their competitive edge. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have emerged as critical pathways for companies aiming to achieve these objectives. In this environment, MergersCorp Investment Banking stands out as a dedicated partner for businesses navigating the complexities of the global market.

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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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European Antitrust Bimonthly Bulletin – September/October 2024

JD Supra: Mergers

The "European Antitrust Bimonthly Bulletin" breaks down the major antitrust developments in Europe during the past two months into concise and actionable takeaways.

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Acurx Pharmaceuticals to add up to $1 million in bitcoin for treasury reserve, following MicroStrategy's playbook

CNBC: Investing

The board of Acurx Pharmaceuticals has approved the purchase of up to $1 million in bitcoin to hold as a treasury reserve asset.

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U.S. Plans to Propose Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopoly

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

In a landmark antitrust case, the government will ask a judge to force the company to sell its popular Chrome browser, people with knowledge of the matter said.

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Conor Miller Joins FOCUS Investment Banking as Managing Director

Focus Investment Banking

Washington, DC, (November 21, 2024) – FOCUS Investment Banking is pleased to announce the addition of Conor Miller as a Managing Director. With over 20 years of executive leadership, M&A expertise, and business strategy experience, Conor strengthens FOCUS’s capabilities across multiple industry sectors, including Power Systems & Renewables, Outdoor Products & eCommerce, Advanced Manufacturing, and Telecommunications & Digital Media.

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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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[Audio] PODCAST: Williams Mullen's Trending Now: An IP Podcast - IP and M&A Transactions

JD Supra: Mergers

In this episode of Trending Now - An IP Podcast, Rakesh Parikh, Aaron Fadden and Janet Cho provide their insights into some of the nuances of corporate transactions involving intellectual property. Transactions that involve patents, trademarks, copyrights, domain names, and other proprietary assets often present a unique set of challenges that many transactional attorneys may not be familiar with.

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Dental supply stock rallies on theory RFK's anti-fluoride stance will prompt more dentist visits

CNBC: Investing

Henry Schein shares tracked for their second best day of 2024 on Monday.

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US Proposes Forcing Google to Sell Chrome to Fix Search Monopoly

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

In a landmark antitrust case, the government asked a judge to force the company to sell its popular Chrome browser.

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The Silent Deal Killer: Why Cultural Integration is Key to M&A Success

Sun Acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are exciting ventures promising growth, innovation, and market dominance. However, the celebratory mood can quickly sour if companies overlook a crucial element: cultural integration. While financial projections and strategic fit are essential, successful M&A hinges on effectively uniting the distinct cultures of the merging companies.

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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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Considering Australian Securities Law When Drafting Arrangement Agreements to Acquire Australia-Based Companies

JD Supra: Mergers

As a recent decision by the Australian Takeovers Panel (Panel) has confirmed, Canadian issuers looking to complete a merger or strategic transaction with an Australian counterparty in a Canadian plan of arrangement, subject to Canadian law, will need to give careful consideration to applicable requirements of Australian securities law.

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Three Mile Island restart could mark a turning point for nuclear energy as Big Tech influence on power industry grows

CNBC: Investing

The fortunes of the nuclear industry have shifted dramatically this year as tech companies seek carbon-free power to meet the electricity consumption of AI.

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Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The low-fare carrier has struggled to find its footing after its planned merger with JetBlue was blocked by a federal judge.

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MergersCorp M&A International Secures Official M&A Sell Side Mandate for Renowned Italian Serie A Soccer Club

MergersCorp M&A International

MergersCorp M&A International, a leading investment banking advisory firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions, is proud to announce the acquisition of the official sell side mandate for one of Italy’s most prestigious Serie A soccer clubs. This strategic agreement marks a significant milestone for MergersCorp as it expands its footprint in the sports industry, providing unparalleled services to clients looking to buy or sell high-profile sports franchises.

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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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DOJ, States Move to Prevent Merger of Home Health Giants UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys

JD Supra: Mergers

In the latest effort to prevent vertical consolidation in the healthcare industry, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) – along with the states of Maryland, Illinois, New Jersey and New York – filed a lawsuit on Nov. 12 challenging the proposed merger between UnitedHealth Group (UHG) and Amedisys.

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Morgan Stanley sees S&P 500 climbing another 11% — to 6,500 — next year

CNBC: Investing

The new year is setting up to be a strong one thanks to easier Fed policy and a business- friendly president in Washington, according to Morgan Stanley.

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The Onion’s Bid to Buy Infowars, Alex Jones’s Site, Is Being Contested

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

A hearing is scheduled for Monday to review the auction process, which is being contested by a losing bidder associated with Alex Jones, the Infowars founder.

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Court of Chancery Opinion Highlights the Importance of Clear Integration and Non-Reliance Provisions in M&A Agreements

Sidley Shareholder Litigation

Judge Medinilla’s recent opinion in Cytotheryx, Inc. v. Castle Creek Biosciences, Inc. is a reminder for practitioners to carefully consider whether an integration clause in a purchase agreement will be sufficient to bar extra-contractual misrepresentation claims. And although fraud claims arising out of M&A transactions often are brought against sellers, the decision also offers an example of how those claims can be brought against purchasers, particularly in transactions using stock consid

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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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Competition and Consumer Law Round-Up

JD Supra: Mergers

What's Inside this Issue? This edition of the K&L Gates Competition & Consumer Law Round-Up provides a summary of recent and significant updates from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), as well as other noteworthy developments in the competition and consumer law space.

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Morgan Stanley picks China stocks to ride out a worst-case scenario in U.S. tensions

CNBC: Investing

Chinese stocks face mounting challenges as earnings have yet to pick up, while U.S. trade tensions loom.

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Duty of Loyalty: Lack of Provable Harm to Company Won’t Preclude Damages

Deal Lawyers

The Chancery Court recent decision in GB-SP Holdings LLC et al. v. Walker, (Del. Ch.; 11/24) provides a reminder that fiduciaries who breach their duty of loyalty may find themselves facing financial consequences even if damages to the company itself are too speculative to be proven.

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What the Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy Could Mean for Travelers

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

Flights will still take off and travelers can keep booking tickets, the low-cost carrier said, as the company enters Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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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?