Thu.Jul 13, 2023

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7 Important Items To Consider When Contemplating A Move

H. Friedman Search

What Candidates And Clients Should Consider… I trust everyone had a fun and safe 4th of July – now onto today’s blog! In today’s blog, I am going to look at the areas that over the last twelve years seem to be the most significant for both candidates and clients to determine if a move should be suggested and accepted. They are in no particular order, and I will only touch on each one but may choose to elaborate on them separately over the next couple of months.

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Broad Street Brief: Council Pres. Race; Kingsessing 911 Error; Bus Frustrations

JD Supra: Mergers

Race for City Council President- Although the upcoming November City Council elections are just around the corner, experts have already changed gears and are looking ahead to the January 2024 council president race eager to see who will succeed the outgoing Council President Darrell Clarke.

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07-13-2023 Newsletter: Why On-Cycle Recruiting is Easier than Off-Cycle

OfficeHours

How to work with Headhunters Hey All – I’m just going to come out and say it… IF you’re going for PE and thinking about On-Cycle 2025 (which should probably start within 4-8 weeks by our estimates)… Recruiting for On-Cycle is Easier than recruiting for Off-Cycle Think about it They’re going to ask you behavioral questions, technicals, modeling questions, you’ll have a modeling test, they’ll probably ask you why you want to join, why you want to leave banking, why you joined banking, what’s

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What You Need to Know about Acqui-Hires

JD Supra: Mergers

The term “Acqui-hire” is commonly used to describe an M&A transaction where the buyer is predominantly interested in acquiring key employees of the target and not specifically the underlying business and/or assets. This type of transaction is particularly common in the technology and software industries, where key talent can often be more valuable than the underlying product or service, although it has become more prevalent in other industries as well.

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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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Updated: Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Finders (But Were Afraid to Ask)

Deal Lawyers

In an update to a prior alert (thanks to past John circa five years ago for this blog title!), Venable recently released a detailed memo providing an overview of when a person is acting as a so-called finder.

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Know Your Terminology: Nuances of Cross-Border M&A, United States

JD Supra: Mergers

As you consider acquiring a US private company or completing a US-style transaction, it is critical to understand key deal terms and market practices that could give you tactical advantages during the process. The governing law of a cross-border or multi-jurisdictional M&A transaction is not always dictated simply by the jurisdiction of the entities involved.

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2023 Insurance Brokerage M&A Survey: 5 Key Takeaways for the Industry

JD Supra: Mergers

During the second quarter of 2023, LP’s insurance brokerage team surveyed many respected professionals in the insurance brokerage M&A industry, including M&A advisors and highly acquisitive buyers. All are experienced in the industry and regularly work on 10+ transactions in any given year.

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Fixed income investing is heating up. Here are a couple stocks to play it, according to Bank of America

CNBC: Investing

Investors' move to reallocate toward fixed income can boost shares of certain asset managers and brokers.

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Delaware Court of Chancery Clamps Down on Mootness Fees for Immaterial Supplemental Disclosures

JD Supra: Mergers

On July 6, 2023, the Delaware Court of Chancery issued an important opinion that seeks to further limit the “merger tax” imposed on many companies in the context of significant M&A transactions. The court declared that future mootness fees for supplemental disclosures will only be awarded where such disclosures are “material” and, even then, signaled that amounts awarded will be much lower than in the past.

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Analysts are getting bullish on these stocks set to report earnings next week

CNBC: Investing

As second-quarter earnings season kicks into high gear, Wall Street analysts are getting more bullish on these companies.

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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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A new dawn: The EU’s Foreign Subsidies Regulation applies from today

JD Supra: Mergers

Today marks the start of the EU’s Foreign Subsidies Regulation regime. From this date, the European Commission, as the enforcer of the FSR, will have the power to launch investigations to tackle distortions caused by foreign subsidies in the internal market. M&A agreements signed from this date may need to later be notified to the EC if the transaction has not closed by 12 October 2023.

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Beware of these possible blowups this earnings season, Wolfe Research warns

CNBC: Investing

Watch these stocks that could blow up ahead of quarterly results, according to Wolfe Research.

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FTC Proposes Major Expansion and Revision of HSR Rules and Form

JD Supra: Mergers

On June 27, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) released proposed changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (“HSR” or the “Act”) premerger notification filing requirements. These expansive changes come following the first top-to-bottom review of the HSR filing documents since the Act was adopted.

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Frieze Fair Empire Adds Armory Show and Expo Chicago

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

Both fairs will continue to operate under their existing brands with their current teams.

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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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Antitrust Agencies’ Proposed Changes to the HSR Form Will Dramatically Increase the Burden on Filers

JD Supra: Mergers

For the first time in nearly 45 years, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), with support from the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) (collectively, the “Agencies”), proposed a complete redesign of the Premerger Notification and Report Form (the “HSR Form”), which, if made final, would dramatically expand the scope of information required of all filing parties.

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Morgan Stanley downgrades SoFi, says stock should be valued like a bank

CNBC: Investing

Analyst Jeffrey Adelson downgraded the financial stock to underweight.

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Judge Denies FTC’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction in Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision

JD Supra: Mergers

On Monday, the FTC lost its bid to preliminarily enjoin Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision, the maker of the popular video game, “Call of Duty.” Based on a vertical foreclosure theory, this case marks the fourth loss for the antitrust agencies on a vertical theory of harm in recent years—starting with the AT&T-Time Warner case in 2019.

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Sell crypto platform Coinbase before its earnings report, Barclays says

CNBC: Investing

The firm lowered its rating to underweight from equal weight.

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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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EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation takes effect with procedural rules clarified

JD Supra: Mergers

Most of the provisions of the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) take effect on 12 July 2023. The European Commission (EC) has also now adopted its long-awaited Implementing Regulation (IR), which contains the notification forms and important procedural rules.

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JPMorgan says Carvana can fall more than 70% after skyrocketing this year

CNBC: Investing

The firm downgraded shares to underweight from neutral.

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Implications of Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Decision for M&A Execution

JD Supra: Mergers

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard Coll., No. 20-1199, 600 U.S. – (U.S. June 29, 2023) has opened the door to future legal challenges against DE&I efforts in the private sector.

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TD Cowen upgrades Meta as social media stock enters second half of 'Year of Efficiency'

CNBC: Investing

The firm upgraded shares to outperform from market perform.

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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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Ignite Your Public Cloud Transformation Journey with the Power of Three!

Cisco: M&A

Cloud transformation has become an imperative for organizations in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape.

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Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Tesla, Spotify, Netflix, Chevron, Carvana, Coinbase & more

CNBC: Investing

Here are Thursday's biggest calls on Wall Street.

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Securing Identity as the New Perimeter: Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Oort

Cisco: M&A

When an attacker sitting halfway around the world steals your employee’s credentials, tricks their way through Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and gains access to a SaaS application housing s… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Top bank analyst Mike Mayo says keep buying JPMorgan at the highs: 'Goliath is winning'

CNBC: Investing

The Jamie Dimon-helmed bank is due to report second quarter earnings on Friday.

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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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How to manage your business cash flow more effectively  

Growth Business

By Henry Williams on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Cash flow is a perennial problem for growing businesses, and the larger your business, the more that seems to be the case. According to a SME Finance Monitor, 92 per cent of businesses with 50-249 employees that raised funding in the last quarter of 2021 did so for a cash flow related reason.

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Colorado Springs District 11: Leading the Way to an Inclusive Future

Cisco: M&A

At Cisco, we’re committed to powering an inclusive future of learning for all.

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'Big Short' investor Steve Eisman says stocks will keep on chugging as long as economic data is fine

CNBC: Investing

Steve Eisman of "The Big Short" fame said Thursday that the stock market rally can carry on as long as the economy stays healthy.

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Cisco Powers Hybrid Work in Commercial Real Estate and Beyond

Cisco: M&A

We’re all hearing about how hybrid work is transforming the workplace. And the discussion isn’t limited to IT managers and tech professionals.

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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?