Mon.Sep 11, 2023

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Taiwan-based lifestyle app FunNow merges with Eatigo to broaden its Southeast Asia reach

TechCrunch: M&A

FunNow, the Taiwan-based app that lets users book activities on-demand in five Asian countries, is growing its reach in Southeast Asia through a merger with restaurant booking app Eatigo. Terms of the deal were undisclosed, but FunNow CEO TK Chen says it is the largest post-COVID O2O M&A deal in Southeast Asia.

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FTC and DOJ officials offer additional commentary on draft merger guidelines

JD Supra: Mergers

On September 5, 2023 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) (the Agencies) hosted the first of three planned workshops intended to “facilitate public dialogue” on the 2023 FTC and DOJ Draft Merger Guidelines (the draft guidelines). The Agencies published the draft guidelines in July 2023, placing an increased focus on structural presumptions and promoting expansive and novel theories of merger enforcement.

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Morgan Stanley upgrades Tesla and makes it a top pick with analyst Adam Jonas predicting 60% rally

CNBC: Investing

Morgan Stanley's Adam Jonas thinks Tesla's autonomous driving computer can add more than 60% upside to the EV stock.

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[Video] Hinshaw Insurance Law TV – Transaction Insurance Solutions

JD Supra: Mergers

Scott Seaman, Co-Chair of Hinshaw’s global Insurance Services Practice Group, moderates a panel of transaction insurance professionals, including Global Co-CEO of Aon's M&A and Transaction Solutions practice Gary Blitz, Managing Directors Vip Patel and Ed Conlon, and Senior Vice President Anthony Dragone. They discuss the nature, history, and various forms of transaction insurance, focusing on the placement and underwriting of transaction insurance, key coverages and policy provisions, and.

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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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Federal Court Says Consumer Watchdog Can’t Check Banks for Discrimination

The New York Times: Banking

A Texas judge’s sweeping ruling says the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau exceeded its authority in trying to examine banks for uneven treatment.

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[Hybrid Event] Navigating "The Deal": Antitrust and Corporate Complexities in Today's Rapidly Changing U.S. Antitrust Enforcement Regime - September 19th, Charlotte, NC

JD Supra: Mergers

Every administration brings change in terms of priorities. However, we are witnessing a once in a generation wholesale increase in the vigor and focus of antitrust as a tool for the government, with the US antitrust agencies recently announcing complete overhauls of the merger review process in the United States. This program will be provide afternoon of topical discussion led by US antitrust counsel and in-house practitioners, combining for a real-time perspective on navigating these rapidly.

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NYS DOH Provides Overview of Material Transaction Reporting

JD Supra: Mergers

The New York State Department of Health has published a webpage regarding Public Health Law (PHL) Article 45-A. In our prior post, we discussed how PHL Article 45-A requires health care entities involved in material transaction(s) to provide written notice and information to DOH at least 30 days prior to the closing of a covered transaction. The law, by its terms, took effect on August 1, 2023.

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Building a Diverse and Resilient Holding Company: Lessons from Chenmark Holdings

How2Exit

b' E140: Building a Diverse and Resilient Holding Company: Lessons from Chenmark Holdings rn How2Exit's Interview W/ Trish Higgins - 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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LENS for ScaleUps Program – Free Virtual Data Room

Beyond M&A

Beyond M&A is committed to helping firms in the capital-raising process work securely and efficiently. Firms that qualify can benefit from a Free Virtual Data room using LENS – the platform where we simplify your diligence procedures and document management, accelerating your path to funding. Learn about our LENS for ScaleUps Firms program, eligibility criteria, and how to apply.

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How to Build and Grow a Successful Marketing Agency: Insights from Krystof Bartos W/ Krystof Bartos

How2Exit

b' E139: How to Build and Grow a Successful Marketing Agency: Insights from Krystof Bartos W/ Krystof Bartos - 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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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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Victoria Thompson joins Mayer Brown in London, enhancing firm’s finance, restructuring and asset-based lending capabilities

Global Banking & Finance

Victoria Thompson joins Mayer Brown in London, enhancing firm’s finance, restructuring and asset-based lending capabilities London, September 5, 2023 – Mayer Brown today announced Victoria Thompson joined its Banking & Finance practice as a partner in London, where she will focus on domestic and cross border secured lending and restructuring transactions with a particular focus […]

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Jefferies says this home appliance stock can soar more than 90% on strong brand growth

CNBC: Investing

Buy this home appliance stock as market share increases and margins improve, the firm says.

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The Journey to CCIE Certification, a Personal Story

Cisco: M&A

This guest post was authored by Cisco Designated VIP Christian Kellerer.

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Qualcomm strikes a new deal with Apple. How the pros say to play it

CNBC: Investing

Pros on CNBC discussed Qualcomm after the company announced it will continue to supply 5G modems for Apple iPhones until 2026.

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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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Enhancing Firepower at the National Security Agency

Cisco: M&A

Cyberattacks have become increasingly sophisticated as they target organizations of all sizes in both the public and private sectors.

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Buy this financial stock as protection against economic troubles and rate hikes, BofA says

CNBC: Investing

Bank of America thinks this firm is a fresh alternative for investors looking for a firm well insulated from macroeconomic headwinds.

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HIV Drugs Market Size to Surpass USD 45.58 Billion by 2028, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.9%

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

According to the report by Fortune Business Insights, the global HIV Drugs Market size is projected to reach USD 45.58 Billion in 2028, at a CAGR of 5.9% during the forecast period, 2021-2028 According to the report by Fortune Business Insights, the global HIV Drugs Market size is projected to reach USD 45.58 Billion in 2028, at a CAGR of 5.

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These safe assets offer yields exceeding 5%. Why investors shouldn’t lean too heavily on them

CNBC: Investing

Safety pays in today's high-rate environment, but the yield bonanza won't last forever.

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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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Unlocking the power of bills: Razorpay acquires digital billing and customer engagement startup BillMe

Razorpay

We live in a rapidly changing world. For businesses, it is no longer enough to meet customers only online or in-store; it is instead becoming increasingly essential to offer buyers the complete omnichannel experience. As business needs have evolved, we at Razorpay have continued to strive to meet them. We have been working hard to build an omnichannel payments ecosystem that will enable any hybrid approach businesses may adopt to reach their customers.

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This high-speed stream of the NFL could be good news for sports-betting stocks

CNBC: Investing

The speed at which a sportsbook can show video and take wagers online is key to determining what types of live-betting it can offer.

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NMS Capital-backed DirectMed medical imaging equipment parts provider

PE Hub

DirectMed is a medical imaging parts, systems, and service company. The post NMS Capital-backed DirectMed medical imaging equipment parts provider appeared first on PE Hub.

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Goldman says stock market could be choppy into year-end so buy these stocks that are good at returning cash

CNBC: Investing

"The economic growth and inflation data flow could create a choppy path for equities in the next few months," Goldman's David Kostin said.

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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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Las claves de la nueva biografía de Elon Musk

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

El libro saldrá a la venta el 12 de septiembre y fue escrito por Walter Isaacson, biógrafo de Steve Jobs, Albert Einstein y Benjamin Franklin. Retrata al multimillonario como una figura compleja y torturada.

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Here's what Wall Street expects from the Apple iPhone event Tuesday and its meaning for the stock

CNBC: Investing

Apple is about to launch a new iPhone. If history is any guide, there may be no better time to consider snatching up shares.

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Surge Private Equity invests in Elite Clinical Network

PE Hub

The transaction is valued at $200 million. The post Surge Private Equity invests in Elite Clinical Network appeared first on PE Hub.

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Deutsche Bank believes this J&J spinoff can rebound by more than 25% in the short term

CNBC: Investing

Recent Johnson & Johnson spinoff Kenvue is still a "high quality company" in its own right, according to Deutsche Bank.

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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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Qatar set to launch £1.5bn green energy fund in UK

Growth Business

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success The state of Qatar will “within weeks” launch a £1.5bn fund backing the development of green energy ideas, with the hope of creating new unicorns in the UK. The fund will be part of a larger £4bn investment from the Qatar Foundation into the development of a green energy R&D campus facility, in partnership with Rolls-Royce.

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International stocks offer a host of opportunities for investors, says Schwab’s Jeffrey Kleintop

CNBC: Investing

Charles Schwab's chief global investment strategist believes low valuations for European stocks has created an attractive entry point for investors.

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KKR to invest more than $1bn in USI Insurance Services

PE Hub

According to terms of the deal, KKR and USI will purchase shares of USI held by CDPQ and certain other investors. The post KKR to invest more than $1bn in USI Insurance Services appeared first on PE Hub.

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Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Tesla, Apple, Nvidia, Amazon, Microsoft, Block, Netflix & more

CNBC: Investing

Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Monday.

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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?