Growth Business

JULY 27, 2023

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success The government has launched a £50m fund aimed at bolstering cutting-edge research in UK tech and science. Funds will go toward research tackling diseases, climate change and developing emerging technologies. But this work is impossible without funding.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In late January 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) released an updated operating plan in the event Congress does not pass a funding bill and the government shuts down. In a dramatic departure from prior practice, the FTC for the first time plans to also close down its premerger filing operations during such a scenario.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

McConnellissued a temporary restraining order (TRO) that blocks the federal funding freeze outlined in the now-rescinded January 27, 2025, Office of Management and Budget (OMB)directive(Directive).On Federal Judge Clarifies Scope of TRO Enjoining Federal Spending Freeze - As we recentlyoutlined, on January 31, 2025, U.S.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 17, 2023

What legislation governs the establishment and operation of Alternative Investment Funds? In Canada, the term “alternative investment fund” or AIF is not a term of art. Canadian securities laws distinguish between collective investment vehicles that are “investment funds” and those that are not investment funds.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 30, 2024

Now, more than ever, health care organizations are facing complex antitrust issues as their mergers/acquisitions, hiring, contracting, and private funding are being scrutinized by the federal and state governments. By: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

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Deal Lawyers

JUNE 21, 2023

This excerpt addresses some of the IP ownership issues that may arise as the result of a target’s receipt of government or university funding: Funding from government or university sources such as grants, or even the […]

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Growth Business

MAY 7, 2024

As the SME lending landscape continues to evolve, it is crucial for the next UK government to prioritise and adapt their policies to support the growth and stability of these vital businesses. To ensure their sustained growth and resilience, we have listed five key areas that the next UK government should look to focus on.

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Cisco: M&A

MAY 20, 2024

The Whole of State program is now providing State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program funds to measure the cybersecurity health of city and local agencies. Find out the three key areas you need to focus on to make it a success for your community.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 17, 2024

The PGA Tour announced that it had, along with the DP World Tour, entered into a Framework Agreement with the Public Investment Fund of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (PIF) to create “a global golf partnership.” While the Framework Agreement broadly sets forth the governance and control rights of the parties, it does not address U.S.

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The New York Times: Banking

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The government of Ghana is essentially bankrupt, and has turned to the International Monetary Fund for its 17th financial rescue since 1957.

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OfficeHours

MAY 16, 2023

Hedge funds are significant players in financial markets given the size of their capital bases and the frequency of their trading. According to a report by Hedge Fund Research, Inc., as of the end of 2020, hedge funds managed approximately $3.6 Liquidity is essential for businesses and governments to access capital.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 8, 2024

But the CTA presents unique analytical and reporting challenges for startups and venture backed companies because of the special economic and governance rights negotiated with investors in early stage and venture funding rounds. By: Farrell Fritz, P.C.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 11, 2024

By: Polsinelli

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Growth Business

JULY 17, 2024

Angel investors A business angel is someone who quite often has a background in business or finance, and has funds to invest in businesses. Questions to ask are: Have they been successful in securing funding in your sector? Are the funding amounts they have secured on behalf of clients similar to the amount you are asking for?

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Cisco: M&A

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Beginning in 2024, the Federal Government will release allocations of the $42 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) grant to state governments. States will then subgrant part of… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Here's what to know about government money market funds.

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The TRADE

APRIL 17, 2024

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has released a consultation report highlighting the need for policy adjustments to address liquidity strains in the non-bank financial intermediaries (NBFI) sector – such as hedge funds – particularly during periods of heightened margin and collateral calls amidst market stress.

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Global Banking & Finance

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

UK investors’ stocks sell-off accelerates, ESG ‘boom ends’ – Calastone LONDON (Reuters) – Investors in Britain dumped both stocks and bonds in August as they continued to opt for the safety of cash and money-market funds, according to data from fund network Calastone published on Tuesday.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 21, 2024

Now, more than ever, health care organizations are facing complex antitrust issues as their mergers/acquisitions, hiring, contracting and private funding are being scrutinized by the federal and state governments.

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Cisco: M&A

JANUARY 22, 2024

Are you an Internet Service Provider or local government applying for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program to acquire telecommunications equipment, Internet and Wi-Fi… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Razorpay

MAY 6, 2024

Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) is a method of transferring money from one bank account to another without using physical cash or cheques. IMPS was launched by the Indian government in 2010 as a pilot project, and since then, many banks have joined the system. What is NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer)?

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Beyond M&A

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Once a company secures funding or undergoes a buyout, team expansion is inevitable. They dont see them as dealbreakers; rather, they view them as areas where their governance and funding can drive improvement. Why Team Issues Matter If theres a team issue , it becomes even more important post-investment.

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The New York Times: Banking

AUGUST 4, 2023

Attracted by promises of high returns, many public pension funds have been loading up on private equity but may not fully appreciate the dangers, our columnist says.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

MARCH 13, 2024

New legislation could thwart planned £600m purchase of media group by UAE-backed consortium The UK government plans to introduce legislation that would prevent foreign governments owning UK newspapers and magazines in a move that could scupper the planned £600m sale of the Telegraph to a UAE-backed consortium.

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Growth Business

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

A key Labour party promise is to increase funding and provide greater devolution to local authorities, which is expected to positively impact the overall grant funding landscape. German applicants receive substantial support from government bodies to navigate the process too, reducing their dependency on private consultants.

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Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The government contracting sector has grown rapidly in recent years, and that trend might have you thinking about selling your government contracting business. In fact, in our recent government contracting engagements, eight of 10 interested buyers were PE investors.

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How2Exit

MARCH 11, 2024

Anthony is the founder of Global Investment Capital Group and has successfully raised capital for his debt fund, which focuses on acquiring and operating group homes and assisted living facilities. One approach is to raise capital through a private equity fund. rn Another funding option is to establish a debt fund.

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Growth Business

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is using his autumn statement to announce plans for a venture capitalist fellowship programme, aimed at helping fund the UK’s science and technology innovations.

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Accenture Capital Markets

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The year ahead will be busy for institutional investors and pension funds as they navigate political turbulence and speculations around when the economic cycle will shift. Many institutional investors and pension plans are still in the process of rolling out data lakes and robust data governance frameworks.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 26, 2023

Cybersecurity continues to be one of the more resilient areas in the tech landscape amid a wider downturn in venture funding and overall dealmaking. He notes that in recent years, around 40% of the private global investment in cybersecurity funding rounds went to Israeli startups. Updated with comment from CrowdStrike.

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The Harvard Law School Forum

AUGUST 29, 2023

Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Long-Term Effects of Hedge Fund Activism by Lucian A. A Flesh-and-Blood Perspective on Hedge Fund Activism and Our Strange Corporate Governance System (discussed on the Forum here ) by Frankl and Kushner Leo E. Lipton, Steven A. Strine, Jr.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2023

In 24 hours, it went from “We’re fine, but we took some losses and need additional capital” to “The FDIC is taking over, the government has guaranteed uninsured deposits, and there might be additional bank runs and a financial crisis or three.” Then, the bank lends these funds to companies and individuals and charges interest on these loans.

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Growth Business

JULY 24, 2023

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success A cross-committee of MPs is urging Government to demand that venture capital firms publish their diversity statistics in order to qualify for tax breaks, such as SEIS and VCT. There can also be more done to help regional businesses, the committee found.

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Global Banking & Finance

OCTOBER 29, 2024

By Jake Spring and Oliver Griffin CALI, Colombia (Reuters) -Countries were at an impasse over how to fund conservation and other key decisions as the U.N. Seven countries and one provincial government pledged an additional […]

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The New York Times: Banking

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Despite legal reservations, policymakers are weighing the consequences of using $300 billion in Russian assets to help Kyiv’s war effort.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 4, 2024

But this started changing in the 2010s and early 2020s as team values skyrocketed and billionaires, sovereign wealth funds , and sports private equity firms all jumped into the sector. Public / Private Split – This is vital for stadiums and arenas because it dictates where the funding will come from, but it also extends to other firm types.

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Growth Business

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

billion so far this year in new funding – down by nearly two thirds compared with the same period last year, according to VC database Pitchbook. Perfectly valid tech start-ups typically need two or three years of funding – or “runway” – before they can take off. In 2022 VCs raised £6.8 billion in 2021.

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