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Roblox acquires voice moderation startup Speechly

TechCrunch: M&A

The Helsinki, Finland-based startup Speechly was founded in 2016 with the […]

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ECJ confirms no higher standard for blocking mergers short of dominance

JD Supra: Mergers

On 13 July 2023, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) gave judgment on the long-running litigation between CK Hutchison and the European Commission (EC), arising out of the EC’s 2016 decision to prohibit CK Hutchison (owner of UK mobile network operator (MNO) Three) from acquiring Telefónica’s O2, one of the three other UK MNOs.

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: New Mountain to Acquire Machinify

JD Supra: Mergers

Machinify, founded in 2016 and based in Palo Alto, California, is a provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software focused on healthcare claims and payments. New Mountain Capital has announced it will acquire Machinify. By: McGuireWoods LLP

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State Street’s $7.45MM OFAC Penalty Highlights Importance of Sanctions in M&A Due Diligence

JD Supra: Mergers

million penalty against State Street Bank and Trust Company and its non-bank, fintech subsidiary Charles River Systems for 38 apparent violations of the Ukraine/Russia-Related Sanctions Regulations, which occurred between December 2016 and May 2020. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) has released a $7.45

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Brussels Regulatory Brief: June-July 2023

JD Supra: Mergers

By: K&L Gates LLP

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ILPA Releases New Reporting and Performance Templates

JD Supra: Mergers

On January 22, the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) released an update to its 2016 Reporting Template and unveiled a new Performance Template. Together, the goal of these documents is to enhance and standardize fee and expense reporting and performance disclosure to private fund investors. By: Paul Hastings LLP

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Delaware Supreme Court Upholds Tesla's 2016 Acquisition of SolarCity Under Entire Fairness Test

JD Supra: Mergers

On June 6, 2023, in a unanimous decision written by Justice Karen L. Valihura, the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed the Court of Chancery’s April 27, 2022, opinion in In re Tesla Motors, Inc. Stockholder Litigation. By: McGuireWoods LLP