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JP Morgan executes first live DLT-enabled collateral mobilisation transaction on Eurex Clearing

The TRADE

JP Morgan has carried out the first live transaction utilising distributed ledger technology (DLT) to mobilise collateral for PGGM on Eurex Clearing. Danny Hand The underlying service went live earlier this July and enables the transfer of securities collateral from a custodian location to Clearstream for use as margin collateral at Eurex Clearing.

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Default risk for certain corporates is creeping up. Here’s what it means for fixed income investors

CNBC: Investing

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Colliers completes acquisition of Astris Finance

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

TORONTO and WASHINGTON, D.C., July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global diversified professional services and investment management company, Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI), announced today it has completed its previously announced acquisition of a controlling interest in Astris Infrastructure, LLC (“Astris Finance”), a global investment banking firm specializing in infrastructure and energy transition.

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The Best Companies Don’t Hide Their Problems — They Own Them

Beyond M&A

One of the most surprising (and refreshing) patterns we’ve seen in late-stage diligence is this: The strongest companies are not the ones without risks. They’re the ones that know their risks — and are comfortable talking about them. Not defensively. Not as a pre-rehearsed “weakness slide.” But clearly, confidently, and with intent. It’s one of the strongest signals of scale readiness.

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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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M&A Insights Series: Katie Balson of Origin Merchant Partners Discusses the Market Outlook, Its Challenges and Opportunities, and Advice for Buyers and Sellers

JD Supra: Mergers

To help businesses, investors, and deal professionals better understand the evolving independent sponsor landscape, Robert Connolly – a partner in LP’s Corporate Practice Group and leader of LP’s Independent Sponsor team – shares a series of conversations with independent sponsors, capital providers, and other professionals. Below is his conversation with Katie Balson, a Director at Origin Merchant Partners, a top M&A advisory firm based in Chicago.

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LoopFX launches as live FX liquidity network integrated with State Street’s FX Connect

The TRADE

LoopFX has launched as a live FX liquidity network, allowing clients’ trades to be matched within State Street’s execution platform, FX Connect.    Blair Hawthorne The offering is set to address obstacles within the FX market surrounding counterparty selection and information leakage, by providing real-time, anonymous, mid-rate matching to allow institutional clients to execute larger trades with reduced market impact.

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JPMorgan upgrades Nike to overweight, citing a multiyear recovery path

CNBC: Investing

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Building a Business Without Owning It | Strategic M&A, Turnaround Risks & Exit Planning

How2Exit

E287: Building a Business Without Owning It | Strategic M&A, Turnaround Risks & Exit Planning - Watch Here About the Guest: Fadi Malouf is a strategic buyer, advisor, and capital partner focused on buying, growing, and exiting companies with scale potential. His career began in the fitness and wellness space before shifting into software, tech, and eventually structured M&A.

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Make Sure to CC the AG: Colorado and Washington Require State-Level Merger Notices

JD Supra: Mergers

Colorado and Washington have each enacted statutes modeled after the Uniform Law Commission’s Uniform Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act. Soon, both states will require parties to certain mergers and acquisitions (M&A) that are reportable to federal antitrust authorities under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act, to contemporaneously notify their state attorney general (AG) of the transaction.

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People Moves Monday: JP Morgan, Susquehanna, Canaccord Genuity, and more… 

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JP Morgan   Mona AlMagboul has joined JP Morgan as a Middle East and North Africa (MENA) FX trader.   Dubai-based AlMagboul joins the firm following a six-year stint at HSBC, where she most recently served as an associate director and MENA FX trader for the firm.   She has also covered G10 short term interest rate (STIR) trading for HSBC and served as a global markets analyst, working in locations across both Dubai and London.

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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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StoneX Completes Acquisition of R.J. O’Brien, Becoming the Largest Non-Bank FCM in the United States and Enhancing Global Multi-Asset Capabilities

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

StoneX-RJO Closing Announcement.

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Insider report: The stocks with the biggest recent sales by executives include QuantumScape, BlackRock and Goldman

CNBC: Investing

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What Google Gets Right (and Wrong) About Technology Due Diligence

Beyond M&A

Search “technology due diligence” and you’ll find something interesting: a list of autofill suggestions that reads like a mix of curiosity, confusion, and checklists. Here’s what shows up: “Technology due diligence in mergers and acquisitions” “Checklist” “Jobs” “Providers” “Report” “Consulting” “Firms” “M&A” “Meaning” And if you read between the lines, these aren’t just search terms — they’re signals.

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The Earnout Equation: Tax Tips for Both Buyers and Sellers

JD Supra: Mergers

Earnouts are a form of contingent consideration that the buyer of a business pays to the seller in the period following the acquisition, based on the business achieving various financial metrics related to its performance following the change in ownership. They are popular for many reasons. For instance, some buyers prefer an earnout instead of obtaining third party financing.

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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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On-venue trading volumes constituted only 64% of European market liquidity in Q2 2025, finds report

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On-venue trading represented 64% of total addressable liquidity in European markets in Q2 2025, according to the latest report by the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME). The Q2 ‘equity primary markets and trading report’ this year found that off-venue trading is gaining significant traction in European markets. Notably, big xyt data reveals that off-venue volumes now make up 36% of total liquidity.

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What the Fed’s Rate Decision Means for Loans, Credit Cards, Mortgages and More

The New York Times: Banking

Here’s how the central bank’s interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.

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JPMorgan downgrades American Eagle following Sydney Sweeney-inspired rally

CNBC: Investing

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Exit volume remains healthy, despite a cautious M&A environment

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Skip to content Solutions Investment Bankers Private Equity Investors Consultants & Advisors Executive Recruiters Business Owners Features Data Pricing Blog Newsletter Login Request a free trial Investment Trends Exit volume remains healthy, despite a cautious M&A environment Posted July 25, 2025 by Divya Ravikumar We recently highlighted that thousands of PE-backed companies appear ripe for exit , supported by a key metric: the median holding period.

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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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Potential Reforms to the UK Investment Screening Regime

JD Supra: Mergers

On 22 July 2025, as part of a longstanding commitment to refine the UK’s investment screening regime to reduce burden on business, the UK government announced plans to introduce limited exemptions to the mandatory filing obligation under the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSIA), while also launching a consultation on amendments to the sectors requiring mandatory notification under the regime, as well as the introduction of new mandatory sectors, which could broaden the scope of.

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Marex to acquire Winterflood Securities from Close Brothers in £100 million deal

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Marex is set to acquire UK equity market maker Winterflood Securities from Close Brothers in a cash deal valued at approximately £103.9 million. Ian Lowitt The acquisition is expected to support the growth of Marex’s UK cash equities business, as well as expanding its services to UK institutional clients through offering a broader range of products, in particular among the asset and wealth management sectors.

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Where Is the Economy Going? A ‘Monster Week’ of News Could Help Decide.

The New York Times: Banking

This week will bring a flood of economic data, as well as major policy decisions on trade and interest rates.

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Investor Dan Niles' favorite picks for the rest of earnings season

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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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Private Company Tender Offers: A Review of Market Trends

Deal Lawyers

With the IPO market’s extended slump, private market liquidity alternatives have continued to grow in importance. Gunderson Dettmer recently published a report on market trends in one of the most prominent of those liquidity alternatives, private company tender offers.

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“Mini-HSR Acts” Multiply in the States; Merger Enforcement Developments in Washington, Colorado and More

JD Supra: Mergers

Parties to transactions should be aware of new requirements for state-level merger reporting – so-called “mini-HSR Acts” – modeled on the Uniform Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act (“UAPNA”). Washington and Colorado have enacted UAPNA-based merger control frameworks requiring submission of certain federal HSR Act filings to state enforcers, with new laws in California, New York, and several other states on the horizon.

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EquiLend acquires Trading Apps to expand front-office offering

The TRADE

EquiLend has acquired Trading Apps, a front-office technology provider whose modular trading solutions and messaging services are used by several securities finance desks globally. The acquisition brings into EquiLend’s portfolio a suite of tools aimed at automating front-office workflows across the securities finance ecosystem. Among these are the Lender and Borrower Apps, which are designed to streamline trading activity, including the identification of short positions, rate negotiation,

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Powell Under Siege as Fed Plans to Stand Pat on Rate Cuts

The New York Times: Banking

Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, is facing relentless attacks from the president, a lively campaign to replace him and divisions in his own ranks over when to cut interest rates.

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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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An options strategy to buy the dip on this volatile chipmaker that recently pulled back

CNBC: Investing

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How top PE firms win by supporting process-driven M&A execution

Midaxo

The technology Private Equity and portfolio companies need to become an M&A powerhouse. In today’s deal environment, access to capital isn’t always the main differentiator—execution is. For private equity firms looking to drive value across portfolio companies , diligence cycles are tighter, competition is fiercer, and integration timelines are held under a microscope.

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New State Notification Requirements for Mergers and Acquisitions

JD Supra: Mergers

Starting this week, certain mergers and acquisitions will have to be notified not only to federal antitrust authorities, but to some state enforcers, as well.

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LSEG revenue posts positive results in face of market volatility, markets division up 12%

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The London Stock Exchange Group has posted overall organic growth of 7.8% in H1, with its markets division up 11.7 % year-on-year. David Schwimmer The markets offering provides secondary market trading for equities, fixed income, interest rate derivatives, foreign exchange (FX) and other asset classes, as well as clearing, risk management, capital optimisation and regulatory reporting solutions.

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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?

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OpenAI is reportedly in talks to buy Windsurf for $3B, with news expected later this week

TechCrunch: M&A

Windsurf, the maker of a popular AI coding assistant, is in talks to be acquired by OpenAI for about $3 billion, Bloomberg reported.

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