JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Welcome to Wiley’s update on recent developments and what’s next in consumer protection at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC). In this newsletter, we analyze recent regulatory announcements, recap key enforcement actions, and preview upcoming deadlines and events. We also include links to our articles, blogs, and webinars with more analysis in these areas.
Beyond M&A
OCTOBER 3, 2023
We are well into the year, so it’s time for the (retrospective) Tech Tends of 2023. It’s becoming increasingly apparent that the tech landscape is unlike any other year. We share our unique vantage point in tech due diligence offers. It’s a big change from last year, when tech firms struggled to find people and afford them. A New Pace in Deal Negotiation Gone are the days when due diligence was a whirlwind of activity crammed into a fortnight.
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JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 3, 2023
In a growing trend, states are enacting laws modeled after the federal Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act, which requires parties to proposed transactions that satisfy certain reporting thresholds to first provide information to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
Deal Lawyers
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Last February, the DOJ announced a new corporate voluntary self-disclosure (VSD) policy that provides incentives to encourage self-disclosure of corporate misconduct, cooperation in investigations & appropriate remediation efforts. Those incentives are potentially substantial and may even include a decision not to prosecute a company.
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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?
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published its much anticipated guidance on horizontal agreements explaining how it will apply the UK prohibition on anti-competitive agreements to agreements concluded between actual or potential competitors.
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JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 3, 2023
With one day for Congress to enact appropriations funding federal government operations, the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice, Antitrust Division (the “Agencies”) each issued a contingency plan (the “Plans”) for how a prolonged shutdown would impact their review of Hart-Scott Rodino Act (“HSR”) filings.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway carried on its selling streak for HP, dumping shares of the printer and PC maker for nine straight days and reducing its stake to 10.2%.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) recently published its initial Report on AI Foundation Models (the FM Report), which sets out the CMA’s early views on how foundation models (FMs) are developed and deployed as well as potential future regulatory interventions.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 3, 2023
A key part of the Treasury yield curve started to steepen, or de-invert, a sequence that many believe could be the true sign of economic trouble ahead.
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The New York Times: Banking
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The justices heard a challenge to the way Congress funded the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau but seemed persuaded that it was constitutional.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Most of the selling is probably done now and Goldman claims "we are closer to the end of this sell pressure than not.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Mendell has previously held leadership positions at NVCA and ILPA. The post PEWIN appoints Emily Mendell as executive director appeared first on PE Hub.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Evercore ISI initiated coverage of an immunology and inflammation drug developer at an outperform, saying the market is underpricing its odds for success.
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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.
TKO Miller
OCTOBER 3, 2023
TKO Miller Debt Capital Market Analysis Leverage multiples have pulled back significantly in M&A transactions from their 2021 peaks due to a tightening of the lending environment, Sr. Debt / EBITDA, decreased from 4.0x in 2021 to 3.5x in Q2 of 2023 (as shown in the below graph). As a result, transactions have required an increase in equity contributions in response to both the rising cost and difficulty of obtaining debt, signaling that lenders have increased their borrowing criteria.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 3, 2023
In an industry highly sensitive to interest rates, this firm's venture into dairy-based renewable natural gas makes it the clear winner.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 3, 2023
UK-based Banks Renewables is an operator of onshore wind farms. The post Brookfield to acquire Banks Group’s renewable energy unit appeared first on PE Hub.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Analyst Justin Patterson expects a near-term peak in margins and slowing revenue growth will hurt the vacation rental company.
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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.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Bristol Precast is an engineered precast and prestressed concrete product manufacturer. The post Solace Capital-backed Fabcon buys Bristol Precast appeared first on PE Hub.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Analyst David Kostin outlined several stocks that Goldman thinks have the most upside based on the firm's target price.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 3, 2023
To date, Brookfield Capital Partners VI has committed about $4 billion to acquire six businesses. The post Brookfield wraps up sixth flagship private equity fund at $12bn appeared first on PE Hub.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Utility stocks are selling off across the board in a way that has been rarely seen in Wall Street history.
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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.
The TRADE
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Data continues to be a huge theme at this years Fixed Income Leaders Summit, with recent approvals from UK and EU regulators for a consolidated tape in the near future bringing the discussion to the forefront. Whether a consolidated tape will be useful in both pre- and post-trade analysis was without dispute, with all panellists seemingly accepting the benefits it could provide.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Pros on CNBC discussed Nike after the company reported fiscal first-quarter earnings last week.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Avenu is an administrative, revenue enhancement and payment software and service provider. The post Arlington Capital to buy Avenu Insights & Analytics appeared first on PE Hub.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The firm also pointed to shares having a rich valuation.
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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.
Tyton Partners
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Gartner’s recent update to their Hype Cycle for AI – an analysis that gauges the maturity and adoption rates of new technologies – placed generative AI at the peak of inflated expectations. This is a phase marked by a surge in enthusiasm and a flurry of headlines on innovative success stories. Our conversations with and surveys of education philanthropists corroborate Gartner’s assessment: In a recent Tyton Partners pulse survey, 65% of education philanthropists indicated being “curious”
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The Fidelity Total Bond ETF (FBND) has a 30-day SEC yield well over 5%.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 3, 2023
ADT Commercial will rebrand as Everon and operate as a standalone organization. The post GTCR wraps up ADT’s commercial fire and security biz acquisition appeared first on PE Hub.
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