JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 31, 2023
BCLP has analysed all of the completed and ongoing public takeover transactions in the UK real estate sector since the beginning of 2019. Deal activity during that period has been consistently strong, with 15 completed transactions and three currently ongoing.
TechCrunch: M&A
MAY 31, 2023
Fintech giant Stripe has acquired Okay , a startup that developed a low-code analytics software to help engineering leaders better understand how their teams are performing , the companies told TechCrunch exclusively. Founded in 2019, Okay participated in Y Combinator’s Winter 2020 cohort before going on to raise a total of $6.6 million in capital from the likes of Sequoia and Kleiner Perkins.
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Midaxo
MAY 31, 2023
Introduction: Acquiring smaller companies has become a widely used strategy for organizations to expand their market presence and increase their competitiveness. While high-profile acquisitions often grab headlines, acquisitions of smaller companies are much more common and, in many cases, more successful. In this post, we will explore some of the challenges and benefits associated with acquiring smaller companies and shed light on why big companies pursue such deals.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 31, 2023
Welcome to the inaugural Private Markets Update, which highlights developments in the European private markets, covering the issues that matter to investors in alternative assets. Touching on themes as diverse as predictions for fintech, transatlantic restructuring trends and aligning price expectations in the German Mittelstand, we review what we learned from markets shifts in 2022 and share predictions for 2023 and beyond.
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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?
OfficeHours
MAY 31, 2023
The discounted cash flow analysis, commonly referred to as the DCF, along with the Leverage Buyout Analysis, commonly referred to as the LBO, are some of the most commonly used and complex financial modeling techniques on the Street today. A lot of young finance professionals are overwhelmed by the number of options they have when it comes to learning materials.
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OfficeHours
MAY 31, 2023
Last week, I graduated from Harvard Business School. HBS had been my dream for as long as I can remember, yet the experience and the lessons I’ve learned over the past two years were vastly beyond what I could ever have imagined or anticipated. When I get asked whether the business school was worth it, my response is always “YES, but not in the ways I had expected.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 31, 2023
There was a clear trend toward domestic activity in Q1 2023. More than 94% of all deal value and nine of the top-ten deals were attributable to Turkish parties on the buy side, according to Mergermarket.
Deal Lawyers
MAY 31, 2023
A new FAQ on the CFIUS website reads as follows: How does CFIUS determine the ‘completion date,’ in assessing whether a mandatory filing should be submitted, where the foreign person first acquires equity interest but will not receive CFIUS triggering rights until after CFIUS’s review?
OfficeHours
MAY 31, 2023
As the era of exclusive video interviews gradually fades and finance professionals return to the office, the significance of mastering body language during in-person interviews cannot be underestimated. While video interviews made it easier to appear presentable and personable, showcasing only our shoulders and up, the shift back to face-to-face interactions introduces new challenges.
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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.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 31, 2023
On May 25, 2023, the Québec government tabled a bill to replace the current Expropriation Act. Like the current law, the bill will apply to expropriations initiated by both the provincial and municipal governments.
Global Banking & Finance
MAY 31, 2023
Anglo reorganises in pursuit of growth as finance boss retires (Reuters) -Anglo American’s Finance Director Stephen Pearce will retire this year and the company will consolidate its production businesses into two regions as the miner pursues growth in “future-enabling” minerals, the company said on Wednesday.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 31, 2023
New legislation strengthening the compulsory acquisition regulatory framework in the Companies Act 1967 is welcome news for minority shareholders. On 9 May 2023 the Parliament of Singapore passed the Companies, Business Trusts and Other Bodies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill (the Bill), which, among other changes, excludes shares held by certain persons connected with the offeror from the computation of the 90% threshold for compulsory acquisition under section 215 of the Companies Act 1967.
Global Banking & Finance
MAY 31, 2023
Financial services companies seek to unlock efficiencies of cybersecurity automation By Leon Ward, Vice President of Product Management at ThreatQuotient As cyber threats intensify and the resources to deal with them remain limited, there is a growing need for automation in cybersecurity.
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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.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 31, 2023
On May 26, 2023, the Governor of Minnesota signed into law Minnesota bill HF 402 to increase government oversight of health care transactions that occur in Minnesota or involve Minnesota-based health care entities. Minnesota joins a growing number of states considering or enacting similar measures, including New York, Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Washington, and California.
The TRADE
MAY 31, 2023
What are the key themes you’ve seen in the equity markets over the past year, and how are the twin challenges of inflation and interest rates impacting your job today? We’ve seen liquidity reduced when trading outside of auctions – in some cases there is more liquidity in the close than during the trading day – and the occasional volume spike.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 31, 2023
A recent post-trial decision from Delaware regarding alleged breaches of representations and warranties in an asset purchase agreement is noteworthy. First, the decision highlights how buyers may not be able to rely on claimed breaches of representations and warranties to solve real-world problems with the business that they purchase. Second, in an area of the law with few court decisions addressing causation and damages, the decision is an important data point; it reflects an inherent.
Business Standard - FInance
MAY 31, 2023
Out of the total revenue, Rs 2,097,368 crore is tax revenue (net to Centre), Rs 286,151 crore is non-tax revenue, and Rs 72,187 crore is Non-Debt Capital Receipt
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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.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 31, 2023
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (the SFC) launched a consultation on proposed amendments to the Codes on Takeovers and Mergers and Share Buy‑backs (the Codes).
The New York Times: Banking
MAY 31, 2023
The move to retire 2,000-rupee notes, worth $24, has triggered bad memories of a similar campaign in 2016. It has also left some businesses short of change.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 31, 2023
Impact investing is taking off in Europe in a big way as investors increasingly factor the environmental and societal impacts of their capital into allocation strategies. This shift has been so significant that Europe-focused impact funds raised €8.5 billion in 2022, more than quadrupling the 2021 total, according to Unquote. Moreover, 39 such funds registered or closed in 2022—almost doubling the previous year’s number.
Business Standard - FInance
MAY 31, 2023
UPI Transactions in May: Rise at a time when the government is pushing to bring various tax collections under digital payment
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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.
TKO Miller
MAY 31, 2023
I sit on a non-profit Board of Directors. This organization is very conservative. They have a line of credit they have never used and they have no long-term debt. The CFO of this organization is so busy preparing manual reports for the audit she is unable to produce statements on time. Forget about any analysis or special reports -- those are also manual and time consuming.
PE Hub
MAY 31, 2023
Pinstripes will use the proceeds from the investment to finance its expansion. The post Bowling restaurant chain Pinstripes scores investment from Granite Creek appeared first on PE Hub.
CNBC: Investing
MAY 31, 2023
As investors search for winners in the artificial intelligence boom, several software stocks stand out, according to Bank of America.
PE Hub
MAY 31, 2023
Trinity backs clinical research network Centricity. The post Sterling Group’s small-market team launches auto services platform; Trinity Hunt invests in Centricity Research appeared first on PE Hub.
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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.
The TRADE
MAY 31, 2023
We’re now under 12 months – or as SIFMA’s slightly ominous Countdown Clock shows, 362 days, 16 hours, 15 minutes, and 16 seconds – away from T+1 implementation. And while 12 months may seem like a significant period, time has the unfortunate habit of slipping away quicker than you’d like. For instance, the SEC’s landmark vote to shorten the settlement cycle to T+1 – which seems to sit in the relatively recent memory – came over three and a half months ago now.
PE Hub
MAY 31, 2023
Bong joins AIMCo from the Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC). The post AIMCo recruits Kevin Bong as chief strategist, head of Singapore appeared first on PE Hub.
Growth Business
MAY 31, 2023
By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success According to research from Beauhurst , the first quarter of 2022 was the top performing equity investment quarter on record, with £7.28bn invested into UK start-ups. Angel investment was the third biggest contributor of this investment. Despite the first quarter of 2023 seeing a drop in deals to 41, down from 95 in the same quarter in 2022, the UK remains the biggest angel investor market in Europe.
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