Wed.Jul 19, 2023

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Unlocking Deal Success: Introducing the Midaxo Value Tracker

Midaxo

Tracking the progress of your deals to your initiatives and KPIs increases the likelihood that they achieve their projected value. M&A transactions involve complex processes, multiple stakeholders and a significant amount of data. To navigate these challenges and maximize deal success, professionals are leveraging innovative digital technologies.

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Life Sciences Real Estate Update - 7.18.23

JD Supra: Mergers

California was, by January 1, 2023, home to nearly 470,000 jobs that generated $413.7 billion in total business output in 2022, according to Biocom California’s 2023 Economic Impact Report. This represents a nearly 8 percent yearly increase in employment and a 10 percent jump in economic activity generated.

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UK provisionally approves Broadcom’s $69B VMware acquisition

TechCrunch: M&A

The U.K.’s competition authority has said that it plans to greenlight Broadcom’s $69 billion bid for virtualization software giant VMware. The news comes exactly a week after the European Commission (EC) approved the deal , which pretty much leaves the U.S. as the last remaining hurdle for Broadcom, with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) currently investigating the deal.

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FTC joins DOJ in rescinding health care antitrust policies

JD Supra: Mergers

On July 14, 2023 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it is withdrawing two antitrust policy statements related to antitrust enforcement in health care markets (the policy statements). Specifically, the FTC is withdrawing “safe harbors” for healthcare provider mergers, joint ventures, and joint purchasing agreements, as well as guidance regarding healthcare information exchanges and accountable care organizations.

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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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Universal Proxy: Where are We After One Year?

Deal Lawyers

With the first anniversary of the effective date of the universal proxy rules fast approaching, commentators are starting to provide some thoughts on the extent to which the rules have – or haven’t – changed the activism landscape.

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Over 75% of prop trading firms saw volatility trading strategies out-perform other markets in 2022

The TRADE

More than three quarters of surveyed prop trading firms confirmed said volatility trading strategies had out-performed other markets last year, according to a new report from Acuiti. Of the respondents, 35% labelled volatility “significantly better” than other strategies, while 33% reported a “slightly better” performance. Around a third of surveyed firms which are not currently trading volatility products confirmed their intention to do so going forward.

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ENT & Allergy Practices Attract Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

Armed with anywhere between $2 trillion and $4 trillion of “dry powder”—with about half of that targeted to healthcare—private equity firms have a lot of capital to put to work. One area receiving interest is the ear, nose, and throat (ENT) and allergy field.

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JPMorgan upgrades Cisco as orders near a trough, says shares look inexpensive and can rally more than 20%

CNBC: Investing

JPMorgan says it's time for investors to consider scooping up Cisco Systems as order trends normalize. The shares trade at a cheap valuation, the bank said.

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European Commission’s record gun-jumping fine on Illumina serves as warning to merging parties

JD Supra: Mergers

The European Commission (EC) has imposed a fine of around EUR432 million on genomics company Illumina for closing its acquisition of blood-based cancer test developer GRAIL before the conclusion of the EC’s merger control investigation into the transaction. GRAIL was fined EUR1,000.

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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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Microsoft's latest A.I. subscription is boosting Wall Street's confidence in the software giant

CNBC: Investing

Shares closed at a record on Tuesday after Microsoft revealed a $30 fee for its monthly Copilot offering, which adds AI capabilities to Microsoft 365.

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FTC Proposes Increased Merger Scrutiny

JD Supra: Mergers

The Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) last week proposed more than a dozen new rules intended to decrease corporate concentration and increase market competition. The new rules follow what antitrust regulators argue was a period of reduced merger scrutiny and more permissive regulatory policies. By: Sherman & Howard L.L.C.

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Analysts caution expectations may be too high for Netflix heading into earnings

CNBC: Investing

Some Wall Street analysts are raising the alarm on Netflix ahead of the streaming company's second-quarter earnings after the bell Wednesday.

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Far Beyond Real Estate: The Real Impact of Florida’s SB 264

JD Supra: Mergers

On May 8, 2023, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 264: Interests of Foreign Countries (SB 264), effective July 1, 2023. The law may affect not only traditional real property owners and investors but also investors and potential acquirers of any business with operations in the state of Florida.

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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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The tech sector is officially in a bubble, and Citi says investors should join the hype

CNBC: Investing

The Wall Street bank expects the 'AI bubble is still meaningfully cheaper than the 2000 internet bubble,' and can persist for some time.

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Takeover Monitor: Current German Public Tender Offers 2023, Issue 2

JD Supra: Mergers

The Morgan Lewis Takeover Monitor documents public tender ofers in Germany for Morgan Lewis clients and interested persons. This issue covers published and announced current ofers as of July 12, 2023. In addition, it informs about a recent decision of the German Federal Court of Justice regarding the possibility of determining the adequate compensation of outside shareholders, as well as the guaranteed dividend, based on the market value of the company in the context of an appraisal proceeding.

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IMB Partners invests in GovCon provider eTel

PE Hub

The investment will be used to scale organizational infrastructure and capabilities to undertake larger contracts. The post IMB Partners invests in GovCon provider eTel appeared first on PE Hub.

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EU Adopts Reporting Requirements for Transactions and Public Bids Under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation

JD Supra: Mergers

In Short - The Situation: On July 10, 2023, the European Commission ("EC") adopted the Implementing Regulation ("IR") and the corresponding notification forms (Form FS-CO and Form FS-PP), which specify the information and documents companies will need to disclose as part of notifications under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation ("FSR").

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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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Behind Prime Day's rosy headlines are mixed signals for back-to-school. These retail stocks will fare the best

CNBC: Investing

The bargain bonanza inspired by Prime Day last week is the first sign that back-to-school shopping is underway. Here's the early read.

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11th Amendment of German Competition Act enters into force, introducing significant reforms

JD Supra: Mergers

The 11th amendment to the German Act Against Restraints of Competition (the Amendment) has been adopted on 6 July 2023 and will enter into effect following publication in the official journal, which is expected in the next few days. The German government describes the reform as the most significant since the Act’s creation under Ludwig Erhard (the Bundesrepublik’s first economic minister).

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PE represents large portion of terminated deals; Hamilton Lane talks AI

PE Hub

New study reveals private equity accounted for a significant percentage of terminated deals this year. The post PE represents large portion of terminated deals; Hamilton Lane talks AI appeared first on PE Hub.

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Cultural Alignment in Mergers and Acquisitions: The Key to Successful Integration

JD Supra: Mergers

The iconic management theorist Peter Drucker made famous the notion that “culture eats strategy for breakfast.” In other words, the culture of your company is correlated more closely to your company’s ultimate value and success than its strategy. There is a human factor at every level of every company. No matter how well-researched, educated, informed, and detailed, the strategy of a business ultimately depends on the people executing it.

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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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Bow River Capital acquires Vitruvi in majority recapitalization

PE Hub

Vitruvi is a Calgary-based geospatial-focused construction management software platform. The post Bow River Capital acquires Vitruvi in majority recapitalization appeared first on PE Hub.

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UK National Security and Investment Act: key takeaways from second annual report

JD Supra: Mergers

The second annual report on the functioning of the UK’s investment screening regime has been published. We highlight the key points.

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This new ETF offers 100% downside protection for investors who can be patient

CNBC: Investing

A new Innovator fund is designed to give investors full downside protection over a two-year period, in exchange for capped upside.

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How do you know it’s time to raise venture capital?

Growth Business

By Chris Lascelles on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success It’s a great time to raise venture capital – or is it? At the end of 2021 we were celebrating a golden age of VC funding with $621bn pouring into start-ups around the world over the course of the year. Some commentators predicted 2022 would be even bigger. Things today are looking a bit different.

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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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Bank of America says buy this workflow automation leader in A.I. poised to rally nearly 20%

CNBC: Investing

Investors should consider buying this enterprise software stock and "leading workflow automation AI name" up more than 57% this year.

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Rev Up and Race to Recertification with 56 Free Continuing Education Credits

Cisco: M&A

Buckle up, Cisco certification holders: It’s time to hit the t urbo boost button and race to recertification.

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These cheap stocks pay safe and high dividends

CNBC: Investing

The overall dividend payment for companies in the S&P 500 actually fell 2.3% in the second quarter from the prior period.

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