Mon.Oct 09, 2023

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U.S Department of Justice's new M&A safe harbor: what is it, what does it mean for M&A, and why now?

JD Supra: Mergers

On October 5, 2023, Deputy Attorney General, Lisa Monaco, announced a new safe harbor policy for voluntary self-disclosures made in the mergers and acquisitions context. The safe harbor policy will apply Department-wide and so will apply to antitrust, corruption, fraud, money laundering, sanctions evasion, or any other type of potentially criminal conduct.

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PODCAST/VIDEO REVIEW: Alex Hormozi - I Doubled A Business in 60 Days to Show It's Not Luck

How2Exit

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US State Regulatory Spotlight on Healthcare Transactions

JD Supra: Mergers

Growing state-level oversight of M&A and other strategic transactions for healthcare provider businesses will impact growth strategies across major markets. The volume of healthcare services transactions in the United States has risen significantly in the last 15 years, as providers and investors reconfigure around new delivery models trying to address systemic problems with access, quality, outcomes, and cost.

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Simon Bedard: Founder of Exit Advisory Group on Helping Business Owners Exit Well

How2Exit

b' Simon Bedard: Founder of Exit Advisory Group on Helping Business Owners Exit Well - Watch Here rn rn rn Here is what my team and I learned from this interview: (These are notes from team members, writers, sometimes AI, and even listeners who submitted what i learned loosely edited and shared here) - If it seems a bit unrefined, you're reading our notes, so. yeah.

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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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DOJ Continues Efforts to Encourage Voluntary Corporate Self-Disclosure with New Safe Harbor Policy

JD Supra: Mergers

On October 4, 2023, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced the next (but not final) chapter of the U.S. Department of Justice’s concerted attempt to promote voluntary corporate self-disclosure of misconduct with a new Mergers & Acquisitions Safe Harbor Policy.

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FTC Challenges Anesthesiology Acquisitions in Lawsuit Against a Private Equity Firm

JD Supra: Mergers

At the end of September, the Federal Trade Commission sued a private equity firm, Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, and U.S. Anesthesia Partners, Inc. (USAP), an anesthesia service provider in Texas, alleging that USAP and Welsh Carson drove up prices through an anticompetitive scheme to consolidate Texas anesthesiology practices.

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Short Attacks: Planning Ahead to Avoid Pitfalls

Deal Lawyers

In this post for the HLS Blog, three Skadden partners discuss the unique risk of short attacks. We’ve all seen that risk play out many times this year with numerous high-profile short attacks in the news.

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DOJ Deputy Attorney General Announces Safe Harbor Policy for Voluntary Self-Disclosure in M&A

JD Supra: Mergers

Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced the Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) new “Safe Harbor Policy” impacting mergers and acquisitions (M&A) on October 4. Through the policy, acquiring companies can avoid DOJ charges if they voluntarily disclose misconduct of the acquired company to the DOJ.

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JPMorgan says the peak in yields is near, but it won't be good for stocks

CNBC: Investing

The Wall Street bank said equity investors should remain wary as company earnings and a weakening macroeconomic picture may continue to pressure stocks.

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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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Buyer Beware: DOJ Announces New Safe Harbor Policy Encouraging Voluntary Self-Disclosure of Misconduct Discovered During Mergers & Acquisitions

JD Supra: Mergers

In its most recent installment of revamped white-collar criminal enforcement and compliance policies, the Department of Justice (DOJ) unveiled on Wednesday a new “Mergers & Acquisitions Safe Harbor Policy.” Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Lisa Monaco announced that acquiring companies that promptly and voluntarily disclose and remediate criminal misconduct discovered during the merger and acquisition process will receive a presumption of a declination.

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Redburn Atlantic downgrades Spotify, cites risks to audiobook expansion plans

CNBC: Investing

Spotify's newest audiobook bundle could force a response from Amazon and increase competition, according to Redburn Atlantic.

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GSK signs shingles vaccine deal with China’s Zhifei for around $3 billion

Global Banking & Finance

GSK signs shingles vaccine deal with China’s Zhifei for around $3 billion By Maggie Fick and Andrew Silver LONDON/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s largest vaccines company Zhifei will pay British drugmaker GSK 2.5 billion pounds ($3.05 billion) for the exclusive rights to distribute GSK’s shingles vaccine in the world’s No.2 pharmaceuticals market.

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JPMorgan says buy this newly public chipmaker with nearly 30% upside

CNBC: Investing

The firm initiated coverage of the semiconductor stock with an overweight rating and a $70 per share price target.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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SEC’s Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules Are Here. Is Your Company Ready to Comply?

Sidley Shareholder Litigation

Companies are facing more attacks on their information systems. And, as their cyber risk skyrockets, the SEC has stepped in with new regulations, telling businesses what to disclose about these incidents — and requiring detailed disclosures on cyber risk management more broadly. With the deadline for compliance fast approaching, businesses are scrambling to mitigate their legal risk and comply with regulations that some say may be an overreach.

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Bill Nygren says times like these show why investors need to own some energy stocks — His top picks

CNBC: Investing

Oakmark Funds' Bill Nygren thinks energy stocks deserve a place in the portfolio, especially when the market experiences heightened volatility like right now.

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Global Network Automation Market Size to Reach USD 39.27 Billion in 2032 | Emergen Research

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Increasing network traffic and growing demand for solutions for security threats are some significant factors to drive global network automation market growth Increasing network traffic and growing demand for solutions for security threats are some significant factors to drive global network automation market growth

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Nelson Peltz raises stake in Disney. Here's what the pros say to do next

CNBC: Investing

Pros on CNBC discussed Disney after Nelson Peltz's Trian increased its stake in the entertainment stock, valued at roughly $2.5 billion.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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Bay Club Acquires Key Sports Resort in Marin County Continuing Their Ongoing Bay Area Growth Strategy

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Bay Club continues strategic growth with acquisition of Rolling Hills Swim and Tennis Club in Novato, CA.

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Morgan Stanley says stock market may break down again so buy these top dividend payers

CNBC: Investing

Stocks that promise dividend income offer a good opportunity for investors who have a hard time riding out market turbulence.

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SSGA’s Sharon Ruffles on fixed income trading: It’s a different job every day

The TRADE

For Sharon Ruffles, head of fixed income trading for EMEA and Asia Pacific at State Street Global Advisors, the beauty of fixed income lies in how much one day can vary from the next. Something that has become only too apparent throughout the course of 2023. Events from the last three years have translated otherwise dormant interest rates into a hive of activity for fixed income traders as global economies work to combat the threat of inflation and recession.

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This bank just hiked its 1-year CD rate to a fresh high

CNBC: Investing

Stashing cash has been paying off as the Federal Reserve lays the groundwork for interest rates that stay "higher for longer.

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How to Leverage AI for Actionable Insights in BI, Data, and Analytics

In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.

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People Moves Monday: Citi, BNY Mellon and UBS

The TRADE

Sam Hewson – previously global head of digital FX solutions and EMEA head of corporate sales and solutions (CSS) – was appointed global head of FX sales, according to an internal memo seen by The TRADE. The communication, sent from global head of foreign exchange, Flavio Figueiredo, clarified that the newly created role “brings together FX corporate and financial institutions sales”.

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Bank of America's top 5 stocks for safety and security in a dangerous world

CNBC: Investing

These stocks are best suited for a world that has become less safe, according to Bank of America.

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Metro Bank, a Troubled U.K. Lender, Raises Money to Shore Up Finances

The New York Times: Banking

After days of talks the bank said it had raised extra money from shareholders and bondholders and would refinance a big chunk of debt.

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Barclays upgrades this software stock, says it can capitalize on emerging form of cybersecurity

CNBC: Investing

This cybersecurity stock could grow thanks to an emerging cybersecurity system, Barclays says.

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Embedded Analytics Insights for 2024

Organizations look to embedded analytics to provide greater self-service for users, introduce AI capabilities, offer better insight into data, and provide customizable dashboards that present data in a visually pleasing, easy-to-access format. To better understand the factors behind the decision to build or buy analytics, insightsoftware partnered with Hanover Research to survey IT, software development, and analytics professionals on why they make the embedded analytics choices they do.

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AstronauTx biotech closes £48m Series A for Alzheimer’s drugs

Growth Business

By Timothy Adler on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success London-based biotech AstronauTx has closed £48 million Series A financing to create new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease. AstronauTx is developing drugs to correct the disrupted physiology of the brain, partly through improving the support function of astrocytes, the most abundant cell type in the brain.

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A recent slide in this cloud stock creates a buying opportunity, Evercore ISI says

CNBC: Investing

Weakness in Oracle stock in 2023 is largely overdone, the firm said.

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Ex-Goldman Mifid data expert joins Propellant in product role

The TRADE

Analytics fintech Propellant.digital has named ex-Goldman data expert Oliver Haste the new head of EMEA product, responsible for developing new Propellant services aimed at providing clients deeper insights from multiple data sources. The appointment follows the hiring of Charlie Gibson as head of EMEA sales last month. In this new role, Haste will focus on enhancing Propellant’s platform and oversee the client experience from beginning to end.