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DOJ’s M&A Safe Harbor Highlights Importance of Post-Close Due Diligence and Integration

JD Supra: Mergers

On June 16, the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s or Department’s) National Security Division (NSD or Division) announced they had declined to prosecute the private equity firm White Deer Management LLC for violations of U.S. sanctions and export control laws committed by a company it acquired, Unicat Catalyst Technologies LLC. This marks the first declination by the DOJ since the Department released its Merger and Acquisitions Policy in March 2024.

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Effective Integration Strategies for a Seamless Merger

Sun Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are exciting opportunities to unlock growth, drive innovation, and enhance market competitiveness. Far from being disruptive, a well-managed merger or acquisition can create a more vital, dynamic organization capable of delivering excellent value to customers, employees, and stakeholders. The key lies in seamless integration—bringing together the strengths of both entities to maximize potential while preserving the unique qualities that made each successful.

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Private Company M&A - Reverse Diligence: Questions Sellers Should Ask of Bidders

JD Supra: Mergers

When selling a private company, Sellers understandably focus on providing bidders with a comprehensive data room packed with detailed documents and information about every aspect of their business. They expect bidders to pore over the materials and come to the table armed with a long list of due diligence follow-ups and other questions. Yet, in the grand sweep (and sometimes diligence fog) of an M&A deal, Sellers often overlook the critical importance of proactively asking and receiving answ

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Cliff Asness’ AQR sees multiple hedge funds up double digits in 2025, beating the market

CNBC: Investing

The Apex strategy from Cliff Asness' firm combines stocks, macro and arbitrage trades.

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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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Integrating Sale-Leaseback Transactions with Mergers and Acquisitions: A Value-Maximization Strategy

JD Supra: Mergers

When business owners contemplate transitioning to their next venture or life phase, strategically combining a sale-leaseback transaction with a merger and acquisition (M&A) deal can unlock substantial value and optimize outcomes for the seller. This approach not only provides immediate capital but also enhances the overall attractiveness of the business in the M&A landscape.

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Del. Chancery Addresses Purchase Price Adjustment Provisions

Deal Lawyers

Purchase price adjustment disputes often involve intricate interpretive issues in which the meaning of terms that the parties thought they had agreed upon during the negotiation process becomes hotly disputed. Not infrequently, the parties call upon the Chancery Court to sort things out. Vice Chancellor Will’s decision in Northern Data AG v. Riot Platforms, (Del.

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Goldman says this newly public obesity play can surge nearly 60%

CNBC: Investing

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Can You Register and Sell Trademarks Without Business Goodwill Attached? Short Answer, Probably Not.

JD Supra: Mergers

Legal Issue: Some people think you can just sell a trademark for profit. Sometimes these are called trademark farms where people will register a trademark only to sell it. Another situation arises where a company is purchasing a failing company only for their trademark. Sometimes they do this to get a priority filing date to beat out another person claiming rights to a trademark.

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Best stocks: The 10 most exciting names of the summer and one more on the verge of a breakout

CNBC: Investing

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Washington, Colorado First States to Enact Uniform Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act

JD Supra: Mergers

Washington and Colorado are the first two states to pass laws requiring certain parties to affirmatively submit their Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) filings to their states’ attorneys general. Both states passed laws modeled on the Uniform Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act (UAPNA), published in 2024 by the Uniform Law Commission (ULC), a group that aims to provide states “with non-partisan, well-conceived, and well-drafted legislation that brings clarity and stability to critical areas of state.

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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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Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Tesla, Amazon, Meta, Hasbro, Boeing, Robinhood & more

CNBC: Investing

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Delaware, Nevada or Texas – Which State’s Corporation Statute Will Reign Supreme?

JD Supra: Mergers

To stem the recent tide of high-profile corporate “DExit” moves, Delaware has enacted Substitute 1 to Senate Bill 21 (SB 21) to amend the Delaware General Corporation Law (DGCL) effective March 25, 2025. To lure more corporations from Delaware, Nevada passed Assembly Bill No. 239 (AB 239) on May 30, 2025 and Assembly Joint Resolution No.8 (AJR8) and Texas enacted House Bill 19 (HB 19) on September 1, 2024, House Bill 29 (HB 29) effective May 14, 2025 and House Bill 40 (HB 40) which is effective.

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These new options-based funds aim to deliver positive return whether stocks rise or fall

CNBC: Investing

Innovator's dual direction ETFs are a new twist on the buffer funds that have seen soaring popularity.

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California-Based Healthcare Transaction Subjected to OHCA's First Cost and Market Review

JD Supra: Mergers

On June 23, 2025, California’s Office of Health Care Affordability (OHCA) issued a determination that a transaction submitted by Covenant Care California, LLC and its subsidiaries under the Material Change Transaction Notice requirements of the California Healthcare Quality Act will be subject to a Cost and Market Review (CMIR), marking the first time that a CMIR has been required.

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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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The most active PE firms doing add-ons and why it matters

Private Equity Info

In today’s deal environment, where platform investments have slowed, many private equity firms are doubling down on add-on acquisitions as a strategic growth lever. To identify the leaders in this space, we analyzed our M&A database to determine the most active private equity players executing add-on deals.

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SIX closes Aquis acquisition

The TRADE

SIX has completed its acquisition of Aquis, eight months after the deal was first announced. David Stevens The Swiss exchange agreed to acquire the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Aquis – v aluing the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Aquis at approximately £207 million (based on treasury stock methodology) – back in November 2024.

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Take an AI Break and Let the Agent Heal the Network

Cisco: M&A

“The shift for developers is more radical than we think.” — Jeetu Patel, President and CPO, Cisco AI is running full throttle, leaving a wake of radical changes for software developers. We’re entering a time where AI can write code, call tools, and execute complex workflows—all from a single prompt. This shift has massive implications.

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A low-risk options trade on this IT services stock that recently sold off

CNBC: Investing

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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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big xyt to provide execution analysis and TCA to Regents Gate Capital

The TRADE

London-based alternative investment firm, Regents Gate Capital (RGC), has selected big xyt to provide execution analytics and trading cost analysis (TCA). Robin Mess The solution is set to provide RGC with volume curves, venue-level performance insights and a breakdown of liquidity profiles, with the aim of offering greater market transparency and accessing increased liquidity while simultaneously minimising price impact and slippage.

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Focus Strategies Investment Banking Promotes Connor Watson to Associate

Focus Strategies

Focus Strategies Investment Banking (“Focus Strategies”), a leading middle market investment bank based in Austin, Texas, is pleased to announce the promotion of Connor Watson to Associate. The post Focus Strategies Investment Banking Promotes Connor Watson to Associate first appeared on Focus Strategies Investment Banking.

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Euronext in talks to acquire Athens Stock Exchange

The TRADE

Euronext has confirmed that it is currently in discussions to acquire the Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX) in a deal thought to value the trading venue at €399 million (on a fully diluted basis). The talks with the board of directors of Hellenic Exchanges – Athens Stock Exchange specifically concerns a possible offer to acquire up to 100% of the shares in ATHEX.

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Magic: The Gathering card game will lead to even more gains for this toymaker, Goldman says

CNBC: Investing

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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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Marex completes acquisition of FX specialist Hamilton Court Group

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Marex completes acquisition of FX specialist Hamilton Court Group.

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Tesla delivery figures are about to come out. Wall Street is less than bullish

CNBC: Investing

Analysts aren't optimistic that Tesla will beat second-quarter delivery estimates.

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ECB outlines plans to settle DLT transactions using central bank money

The TRADE

The European Central Bank (ECB) has taken a major stride forward in enabling the settlement of distributed ledger technology (DLT) transactions using central bank money through revealing a two-track approach. The move represents a landmark moment in Europe creating a future-proofed tokenised, DLT-based market infrastructure – an inevitable next step for the world’s capital markets.

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Wednesday’s big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

CNBC: Investing

The Dow Industrials added 400 points Tuesday as investors turned away from Big Tech shares and snapped up health-care names. What's on CNBC's radar Wednesday.

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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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Form 8.3 - AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS: Unite Group plc

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the.

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Scaling AI in the Enterprise

Cisco: M&A

Cisco and NVIDIA have partnered to deliver cutting-edge AI infrastructure that integrates Cisco Silicon One technology with NVIDIA Spectrum-X switches to optimize performance, scalability, and… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Southwest Strategies Group Acquires Kiterocket

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Accessibility: Skip TopNav Southwest Strategies Group Acquires Kiterocket Acquisition Expands Infrastructure Outreach Firm’s Reach throughout the Western U.S. July 01, 2025 18:11 ET | Source: KiteRocket LLC KiteRocket LLC SAN DIEGO, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading California communications firm Southwest Strategies Group announced today the acquisition of Kiterocket, one of the nation’s leading public relations agencies for emerging technologies, semiconductors, renewable energy and su

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Water Security Financing Report 2024

European Investment Bank

The Joint MDB Water Security Financing Report 2024 marks a milestone in collective action by ten Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) to strengthen global water security. Building on commitments made at COP28 and the One Water Summit, the report sets a baseline for tracking investments and collaboration across the water sector. In 2024 alone, MDBs approved USD 19.6 billion in water-related financing, with 14.4 billion focused on low- and middle-income countries.

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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?