Mon.May 06, 2024

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DocuSign acquires AI-powered contract management firm Lexion

TechCrunch: M&A

As DocuSign reportedly explores a sale to private equity, it’s acquiring a company itself. On Monday, DocuSign (which now prefers to go by Docusign, with a lowercase “S,” a PR rep from the company tells me) announced that it’s buying Lexion, a contract workflow automation startup, for $165 million. The purchase comes as DocuSign makes increasing investments […] © 2024 TechCrunch.

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Navigating the New Reality of HSR Second Requests

JD Supra: Mergers

Regulatory changes and government antitrust scrutiny of merger and acquisition activity have led to increased attention to Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Second Requests. The past few years have been busy in the M&A space. In Fiscal Year 2022, merging parties filed 3,029 transactions eligible for Second Request with regulatory agencies—the second highest in almost 20 years, surpassed only by FY 2021.

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Building Bridges, Closing Deals: Mastering Rapport & Zero Down Strategies w/ Matt Bodnar

How2Exit

b' E209: Building Bridges, Closing Deals: Mastering Rapport & Zero Down Strategies w/ Matt Bodnar - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Matt Bodnar is recognized as a rising star in the mergers and acquisitions space. With a background that includes working at Goldman Sachs and building his expertise in finance and deals, Matt transitioned into entrepreneurship by purchasing his first IT service business shortly after college.

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Your Business Appraiser Relied on What!?  Lessons from a Mostly-Decided Motion to Preclude

JD Supra: Mergers

One of the best parts of being a business litigator is the frequent opportunity it affords to work with (and against) expert witnesses of all stripes. And perhaps because there are so many ways that a business divorce can turn into a special proceeding in which the sole question before the court is the appraised value of the business, the business appraiser often is the most important expert witness.

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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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Strategic Real Estate: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Business Roll-Ups for Maximum Return

How2Exit

b' E210: Strategic Real Estate: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Business Roll-Ups for Maximum Return - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Dan Taylor is an experienced professional specializing in real estate strategies that set him apart from conventional practices. He brings a wealth of knowledge in mergers, acquisitions, and business ownership, blending his passion for deal-making with real-life experiences to create a thriving career.

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“Deja Vu All Over Again”: Delaware Supreme Court Overrules Chancery on Disclosure of Advisor Conflicts

Deal Lawyers

The Delaware Supreme Court doesn’t appear to be seeing eye-to-eye with the Chancery Court when it comes to disclosure of advisor conflicts.

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This sector ETF that won big in April is set to outperform again after a pause, according to the charts

CNBC: Investing

The utilities sector was the only S&P 500 sector with a positive return in April, resulting in a bullish long-term momentum shift for the Utilities SPDR (XLU).

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IMPS vs NEFT: Difference Between IMPS and NEFT Fund Transfer

Razorpay

Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) is a method of transferring money from one bank account to another without using physical cash or cheques. There are different types of EFT methods available in India, such as IMPS, NEFT, RTGS, UPI, etc. IMPS and NEFT are two of the most commonly used EFT methods for online transactions. In this article, we will compare IMPS vs NEFT in terms of their features, benefits, and more.

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RSAC: Partners Make The Art of Possible, Possible

Cisco: M&A

The RSA Conference is here again, and I am thrilled about the opportunity to connect with our #CiscoPartners, customers, and colleagues old and new.

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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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A Disney earnings trade more likely to make money than just buying call options outright

CNBC: Investing

Several stocks reporting earnings this week imply some pretty big moves. We'll take a deeper dive into what options traders are betting on in Disney.

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Cisco Hypershield – Our Vision to Combat Unknown Vulnerabilities

Cisco: M&A

By now, I hope you have had a chance to learn about the first-of-its-kind, groundbreaking solution we recently announced : Cisco Hypershield.

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Disney reports earnings before the bell Tuesday. Here's what Wall Street is watching

CNBC: Investing

Walt Disney will puts its top-tier streaming dominance to the test when it reports results before the bell Tuesday.

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StateRAMP: Understanding Authorization of Cisco’s Security Solutions

Cisco: M&A

State, local, and federal governments all play a pivotal role in maintaining critical infrastructures like water supply, electricity, transportation, and public health services.

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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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Goldman is bullish long term on nuclear power and uranium. This stock is a key way to gain exposure

CNBC: Investing

Goldman Sachs raised Cameco's 12-month stock price target by $1.

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Becoming a Model-Driven Telemetry Power User with Cisco IOS XE

Cisco: M&A

The wait is over! The Cisco IOS XE Model Driven Telemetry White Paper has arrived! What are the benefits of understanding this white paper?

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Monday's analyst calls: Micron a top pick, big gains ahead for steel stock after sell-off

CNBC: Investing

A chipmaker and a steel giant were part of Monday's biggest analyst calls.

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Smart, Secure and Sustainable Manufacturing with Cisco + Splunk at Hannover Messe 2024

Cisco: M&A

Energizing A Sustainable Industry: Hannover Messe 2024 This year’s Hannover Messe was nothing short of spectacular!

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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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These names reporting earnings this week could see big moves

CNBC: Investing

While the season is winding down, investors should still watch for these names that can see big share price changes.

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Greening the financial sector

European Investment Bank

The Vienna Initiative's working group on climate change and financial stability enhanced cross-border cooperation on climate risk assessment in Central, Eastern, and South-Eastern Europe. Between 2021-2023, the group focused on data quality, regulatory challenges, and transition pathways for decarbonisation, addressing gaps in climate-related data, and fostering understanding of supervisory and regulatory frameworks.

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Morgan Stanley says this flying car stock can surge nearly 60%

CNBC: Investing

This flying car stock can benefit from clearing a key regulatory hurdle in China, and boost its urban tourism business.

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Sidetrade: Documentation of the public tender offer for SHS Viveon AG

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Sidetrade , the global leader in AI-powered Order-to-Cash applications, to day releases the public tender offer documentation to acquire SHS Viveon AG, a German leader in credit risk management software.

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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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Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Content Curators (Pty) Ltd t/a Content Lab and Transperfect

Benchmark International

Benchmark International is delighted to announce the successful acquisition of Content Curators, trading as Content Lab, by TransPerfect. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the global expansion of both entities and underscores their commitment to providing high-quality language and content solutions to clients worldwide.

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Relief rally is 'questionable at best' and stocks to finish year lower from here, says Piper Sandler

CNBC: Investing

Piper Sandler is casting some doubt on the sustainability of the recent market uptrend.

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Benchmark International Has Successfully Facilitated The Transaction Between Quadmed, Inc. And Bound Tree Medical, LLC

Benchmark International

Benchmark International has successfully facilitated the transaction between Jacksonville, FL-based QuadMed, Inc., a trusted distributor of emergency medical supplies and equipment for over 30 years, and Dublin, OH-based Bound Tree Medical. QuadMed supplies its products to emergency medical service (EMS) agencies, fire departments, law enforcement, military units, and other medical professionals, establishing a strong reputation in the industry.

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These are JPMorgan's top stock picks for clients heading into May

CNBC: Investing

The firm's focus list includes its top equity ideas targeted around growth, income, value and short strategies.

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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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Empowering Shareholders: AGBA's US$4b Merger with Triller Ushers in New Era of Value Creation

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

LOS ANGELES, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NASDAQ-listed, AGBA Group Holding Limited (“AGBA” or the “Company” or the “Group”), the leading one-stop financial supermarket in Hong Kong reaffirms its unwavering dedication to creating shareholder value through a collaborative team effort and strategic initiatives. Since going public via a SPAC in November 2023, AGBA's team of over 1,500+ employees has worked tirelessly everyday in delivering steady growth persistently quarter after quarter mainta

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Understanding M&A Growth Strategies For Your Business

Benchmark International

A merger or acquisition can be a powerful growth strategy for your business for several reasons. Ultimately, your objective should determine the right deal for your company—you may even have more than one objective. Most M&A deals are financially motivated, but the proper transaction can achieve several benefits.

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The Case for Letting Mortgages Move With Us

The New York Times: Banking

Mortgages that offer portability for a fee could help thaw the housing market.