JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 2, 2023

ANTITRUST AND COMPETITION - The European Commission’s Merger Simplification Package Enters Into Force - On 20 April 2023, the European Commission (Commission) adopted a new legislative package that entered into force on 1 September 2023 consisting of: (i) an implementing regulation, (ii) a notice on simplified procedure (Notice), and (iii) a communication on the transmission of documents (Communication) (collectively, the Merger Simplification Package).

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Mergers 188

Beyond M&A

OCTOBER 2, 2023

I wrote an article a few weeks ago on the Patterns of Due Diligence , which was prompted by a discussion with another DD provider on the ‘common issues’ we see. In addition, I listened to a Podcast where one of the large Due Diligence providers stated there was a ‘ pattern in DD ‘ My thinking was, ‘ If there’s a pattern, aren’t people wasting time and money, and can’t we identify those patterns before a firm goes into a sale or investment process?

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Earlier this month, a federal judge vacated two convictions related to the Department of Justice’s (“DOJ”) investigation into corruption in international soccer, widely known as the “FIFA Case.” Despite the jury’s findings that the defendants were guilty of honest services fraud for their involvement in bribery and kickbacks schemes related to the acquisition of soccer broadcasting rights, the district court rejected the application of the honest services fraud theory to foreign commercial.

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Acquisitions 183

The New York Times: Banking

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The FTX founder’s uphill court battle starts Tuesday, after he has come to symbolize everything that went wrong with the cryptocurrency industry.

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Financial Institution Finance Finance Trading 145

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 2, 2023

On Sept. 18, 2023, 19 Democratic state attorneys general (AGs) filed public comments to the Draft Merger Guidelines (Draft Guidelines) proposed by the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission (the Agencies) earlier this year.

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The growth of artificial intelligence soon could have some big implications for the labor market, according to Morgan Stanley.

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

These stocks look poised to benefit from a multitrillion-dollar opportunity emerging in artificial intelligence.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The U.S. federal government is facing a possible shutdown beginning this Sunday, October 1, 2023. Congress has until September 30, which marks the end of the fiscal year, to enact appropriations for government agencies and programs.

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Government 171

How2Exit

OCTOBER 2, 2023

b' rn How2Exit Sponsor: rn rn Reconciled provides industry-leading virtual bookkeeping and accounting services for busy business owners and entrepreneurs across the US. Their team is experienced in M&A, and they hire the best talent available. Reconciled sets the standard for consistency and quality that you can count on. rn Visit [link] rn rn About the Podcast: Acquiring Minds is a podcast about buying businesses.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The US federal government is at risk of a partial shutdown unless Congress can enact appropriations to fund certain federal operations by September 30, 2023. Both the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have issued plans for how a shutdown will impact antitrust merger enforcement. Separately, a shutdown will impact the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and its ability to review new and existing filings.

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Government Mergers Funds Trading 165

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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How2Exit

OCTOBER 2, 2023

b' E145: Damon Pistulka: Leveraging Technology to Thrive in Uncertain Markets - Watch Here 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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Mergers and Acquisitions Business M&A Mergers 130

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 2, 2023

M&A is proving popular with companies looking to reinvigorate their portfolios and adapt to shifting consumer demands - The North American food sector is experiencing a period of transition. Large food producers benefited from the boost in demand seen during the pandemic, but this trend is starting to fade, leaving companies to deliberate over their next steps.

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Food Portfolio M&A 165

How2Exit

OCTOBER 2, 2023

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Business 130

Business Acquisitions M&A Finance 130

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

September lived up to its reputation as the worst month of the year.

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Stock IT 125

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 2, 2023

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Acquisitions 130

Acquisitions M&A Profitability Engineering 130

Deal Lawyers

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Delaware case law in recent years has established that under appropriate circumstances, directors’ emails & text messages may be regarded as books & records required to be produced in response to a stockholder demand under Section 220 of the DGCL. However, in In re Zendesk Section 220 Litigation, (Del. Ch.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 2, 2023

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Nvidia has been the market leader this year, and Goldman Sachs expects it to maintain that position going forward.

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IT 121

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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Growth Business

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Fintech Thought Machine has said it is in the early stages of a London IPO – a move which it is hoped could spark life into the listings market. The London-based start-up , which uses the cloud to help banks with their technology needs, was founded in 2014 and has raised £490m since its inception according to Pitchbook.

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IPO Business Portfolio IT 101

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Here are Monday's biggest calls on Wall Street.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Press Release Vantiva Announces it has entered into an agreement with CommScope to acquire CommScope’s Home Networks in exchange for a 25% stake in.

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IT 98

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Analyst William Grippin initiated coverage of the residential solar company with a buy rating and a $16 price target.

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Stock 113

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Cisco: M&A

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Co-authored by Stephen Lawrence , Head of Global SMB, Distribution & E-commerce Marketing Cisco Partners, have we got news for you!

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Sale Investment IT Business 98

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The higher-for-longer interest rate regime poses a direct threat to company profitability, but some stocks are a lot less vulnerable, according to Goldman.

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Profitability Stock 113

Cisco: M&A

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The new school year is starting, students and faculty flock back to campus excited for the upcoming year of learning, connecting, and challenges to overcome.

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Education 98

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The bank upgraded the steelmaker to overweight and named it a top pick on "the expected value creation from the company's transformational investments.

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IT Stock Bank Banking 111

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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.

Healthcare

Cisco: M&A

OCTOBER 2, 2023

When our DevNet team found out about sponsoring API Summit by Kong (or as I like to say “The artist formerly known as Kong Summit”) we jumped at the chance.

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Analyst Chris McNally upgraded Rivian Automotive to outperform from in line and raised his price target to $35.

IT 109

IT 109

Cisco: M&A

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Russell (Rusty) Smith is a Senior Director in Cisco’s Digital Impact Office I grew up in a small town. My mom worked as an assistant for the city administrator.

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Corporation 98

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

JPMorgan shares its top stocks list for October, including three new additions. One stock has rallied more than 155% this year but still has 25% upside.

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Stock Shares IT 109

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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?

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