JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Last weekend, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill (AB) 3129, which would have required healthcare investors to notify and obtain written consent from the California Attorney General (AG) before investing in certain healthcare facilities and providers. In a letter to the California State Assembly, Governor Newsom reasoned that California’s existing Office of Health Care Affordability (OHCA) is the more appropriate entity for healthcare transaction reviews.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 7, 2024

E247: Why Accurate Financials are Key to Success in Buying, Selling, and Valuing Businesses - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Ryan Hutchins is an accomplished entrepreneur and expert in the field of mergers and acquisitions. With a background in finance and accounting from his time at Deloitte, Ryan has built his expertise in business valuation. He is the founder of Peak Business Valuation, a firm dedicated to providing independent third-party valuation services for SBA lenders and individuals.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The UK Government has recently confirmed that the digital markets and competition parts of the DMCC Act are likely to come into force in December 2024 or January 2025. We consider the significance for companies active in digital markets of the upcoming changes to merger control, which could significantly increase the risk of scrutiny and investigation of transactions by the CMA.

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Mergers Government 278

H. Friedman Search

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Today’s blog is an open letter to practice leaders and hiring managers. If this was done right, there would be no need for recruiters, retention would be close to 100% for your desired employees, and I would be out of a job. However, the fact is that this is never going to happen unless we develop complete awareness. What’s this thing that I’m referring to?

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Recruitment Entertainment Finance Finance 177

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.

Bank

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 6, 2024

The Omaha-based conglomerate entered a deal to acquire the 8% remaining stake in Berkshire Hathaway Energy from the heirs of the late Walter Scott.

Utilities 133

Utilities 133

The TRADE

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged TD Securities with manipulating the US Treasury cash securities market through an illicit spoofing scheme between April 2018 and May 2019. The watchdog also charged the bank with “failing to supervise” the head of its US Treasuries trading desk who allegedly made “hundreds” of illegal trades over that period.

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Trading Securities Broker Profitability 110

Cisco: M&A

OCTOBER 3, 2024

With cyber threats on the rise and the start of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it couldn’t be a better time to elevate your skill set to meet attacks head-on—and defend, detect, and protect your data and networks.

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IT 98

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 2, 2024

India's stock market surge in recent years has investors viewing the country as an emerging market poised for long-term outperformance now more than ever.

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Investors Stock 141

The New York Times: Banking

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Brazil is proposing a fund that would pay countries to protect tropical forests that are crucial to curbing climate change. It would generate returns, too.

Funds 125

Funds IT Financial Institution Stock 125

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The Companies (Jersey) Law 1991, as amended, (the "Law") gives Jersey companies a considerable degree of flexibility to fund the redemption of redeemable shares from any source, including capital.

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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The deal, which is subject to regulatory approval, would create one of the largest pay-TV distributors in the U.S. The companies were blocked in an attempt to merge in 2002.

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Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers Acquisitions 106

Global Banking & Finance

OCTOBER 2, 2024

1.Can you tell us about your role in transforming financial technology at Northern Trust? With over 15 years of experience in the financial technology sector, Sharmila has made a name for herself as a leader in AI, cloud computing, and enterprise solutions.

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Consulting 97

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Recursion said it was able to use its AI-enabled drug discovery platform to identify a novel target and move all the way to gaining IND approval in less than 18 months.

IT 133

IT 133

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.

Finance

Cisco: M&A

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

On the first night of BlackHat USA, I made conversation with a few friendly penetration testers who were perplexed when I told them I was a developer. Why would I be at a cybersecurity conference? …What was I hoping to get out of it?

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Securities IT 97

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Mondelēz International’s corporate venture capital arm has announced that it purchased a minority stake in Urban Legend, a UK-based fresh doughnut and pastry business, for an undisclosed sum. PepsiCo announced that it will acquire Siete Foods, a popular Mexican-American food brand, for $1.2 billion.

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Food Finance Finance Corporation 161

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Neither Benjamin Clymer, its founder, nor the Watches of Switzerland Group would disclose terms, but they stressed that coverage would continue to be independent.

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IT Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers Acquisitions 90

Global Banking & Finance

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

(Reuters) – Japanese telecom company SoftBank’s Vision Fund will invest $500 million in OpenAI’s latest funding round, The Information reported on Monday, citing a person familiar with the deal. SoftBank declined to comment, while OpenAI did not immediately respond. The company at the heart of the artificial intelligence boom is raising $6.

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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.

Manufacturing

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 5, 2024

The new executives are taking over companies that have significant sales exposure to China, but Wall Street is cautious about the impact of the stimulus.

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Sale 123

The New York Times: Banking

OCTOBER 1, 2024

A Treasury official will call for greater transparency over emergency currency “swap” loans to struggling countries by China’s central bank.

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Bank Banking Financial Institution Debt 106

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The Justice Department announced yet another version of its Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs. As everyone knows, the Justice Department’s guidance carries talismanic significance — it is an important document that provides valuable direction on the design and implementation of an effective compliance program.

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Corporation IT 182

The TRADE

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Transaction cost analysis (TCA) was central to an automation discussion that took place last week at the Fixed Income Leaders Summit (FILS), with panellists noting that one cannot come without the other. TCA is central to making automated execution more fruitful by supplying insights into processes pre-trade to inform decisions, noted speakers when exploring ways to implement the right tools and skillsets to future-proof the trading desk.

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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.

Healthcare

Global Banking & Finance

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The Philippines faces a persistent challenge with financial literacy. In 2022, a study conducted by Standard & Poor revealed that only 25% of Filipinos are considered financially literate. Another 2021 Financial Inclusion Survey found that only 2% of respondents answered all six basic financial literacy questions correctly, and just 69% could answer half.

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Finance Finance 98

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 5, 2024

The Wall Street firm is highlighting some stocks that have "less demanding" valuations that investors should consider buying moving into the fourth quarter.

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Stock Valuation Investors 119

The New York Times: Banking

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Not having much insight into what may happen next in the case of a fraud orchestrated by Robert Allen Stanford, many of the victims sold the rights to any future payout.

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Financial Institution Stock Securities Bank 70

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Insider Trading Claims Against Satellite Operator Investors Based on Stock Sales After FCC Chairman Vote - In re Silver Lake Grp., LLC Sec. Litig. (9th Cir. July 24, 2024) What to know: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of insider trading claims against several large investors in a satellite operator, holding that the plaintiffs failed to sufficiently allege that any defendant investor sold stock with knowledge of the company’s meeting with the FCC.

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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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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission said the oil giant can acquire the smaller company as long as the chief executive of Hess does not join its board.

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Trading IT Mergers and Acquisitions Corporation 100

Cisco: M&A

OCTOBER 2, 2024

With effective monitoring into endpoint activity, threats to the network can be detected and neutralized before causing extensive damage.

Securities 98

Securities 98

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 3, 2024

JPMorgan thinks the company's business model of both owning and operating its fast electric vehicle chargers can send the stock soaring.

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