JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The Competition Bureau’s new guidance on and the amendments to the abuse of dominance provisions in the Competition Act significantly expand the scope of these provisions. These developments, coupled with private access to the Competition Tribunal, have the potential to significantly increase the use of the abuse of dominance provisions and enable private parties to resolve commercial disputes using the Competition Act.

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Deal Lawyers

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

For many deal lawyers and other M&A participants, the DOJ’s recently announced safe harbor for voluntary disclosure of misconduct discovered in connection with an acquisition is considered a positive development. But it turns out that not everyone is a fan of the program.

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The purpose of the Corporate Transparency Act isto “better enable critical nationalsecurity, intelligence, and law enforcement efforts to counter money laundering, the financing of terrorism, and other illicit activity” by creating a national registry of beneficial ownership information for “reporting companies.” Please see full Publication below for more information.

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CNBC: Investing

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The average American consumer is choosing to treat themselves with the occasional splurge, while saving where they can.

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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?

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Beginning January 1, 2024, certain privately held companies, known as “reporting companies,” will be required to file a Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Report to identify, and provide personal information about, their direct and indirect owners to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) under the reporting rules of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and the underlying regulations.

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The FTC and DOJ have continued their efforts to take action against private equity firms for engaging in serial acquisitions (so-called "roll-ups"). The agencies claim that these deals increase prices and degrade quality for consumers, while allowing the investor groups to profit.

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CNBC: Investing

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

A federal jury found the National Association of Realtors and some large residential brokerages liable for $1.78 billion in damages.

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The latest episode of the Informed Board podcast features a discussion of the potential implications for U.S. companies of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in June striking down race-based affirmative action programs in higher education. Our host, Skadden M&A partner Ann Beth Stebbins, leads a discussion with David E. Schwartz, global head of Skadden’s labor and employment group, and Lara A.

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CNBC: Investing

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

As the use cases for artificial intelligence permeate society, these four stocks could be beneficiaries, according to UBS.

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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.

Finance

JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

On October 31, 2023, Chancellor Kathaleen St. J. McCormick of the Delaware Court of Chancery issued final judgment denying a petition for a mootness fee award to a stockholder—who had previously asserted claims for breach of a merger agreement—after the merger closed. Crispo v. Musk, No. 2022-0666-KSJM (Del. Ch. Oct. 31, 2023). The Court explained that, to obtain a mootness fee, a “plaintiff-stockholder must demonstrate that his mooted claim was meritorious when filed.

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Razorpay

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

UPI frauds are becoming increasingly common in India due to the rise of digital transactions. There were over 95,000 cases of UPI fraud reported in the 2022-23 financial year, according to finance ministry data. Understanding the types of UPI payment frauds can help you stay safe. Fraudsters often employ tactics such as UPI ID fraud, where they create fake IDs to deceive users.

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in October delivered a clear message to companies involved in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and their advisers: Acquiring companies will not be penalized for timely voluntary disclosure of criminal conduct of the acquired entities. This departmentwide Safe Harbor Policy, announced by U.S. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco at the….

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Razorpay

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Onlinе paymеnt fraud is a sеrious and growing problem in thе digital world. It rеfеrs to any fraudulеnt or unauthorisеd transaction that occurs onlinе using a paymеnt mеthod such as a crеdit card, dеbit card, NеtBanking, UPI or wallеt. Onlinе paymеnt fraud can occur in various ways, such as phishing, data thеft, idеntity thеft or chargеback fraud. In this article, we will discuss thе diffеrеnt typеs of onlinе paymеnt fraud, their impact on businеssеs and customers, and the strategies to prevent

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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.

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Cisco: M&A

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This blog is co-authored by Gary Steele, President & CEO of Splunk. Gary Steele , President & CEO of Splunk A lot has happened since we announced our agreement to combine Cisco and Splunk.

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PE Hub

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Tri-State was founded in 1977 and acquired by long-time employee Tristan Taylor in 2015. The post HCI Equity Partners recaps automotive accessories provider Tri-State Enterprises appeared first on PE Hub.

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CNBC: Investing

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Last week's mind-boggling rally following the Federal Reserve's decision to forgo another rate hike caught many investors by surprise.

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The New York Times: Banking

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The International Monetary Fund warned of risks from overstretched lenders and developers even as it raised economic growth forecasts for this year and next.

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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.

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CNBC: Investing

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Recession fears are looming, but a few intermediate core bond funds have a track record of success.

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Cisco: M&A

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The hype triggered by the emergence of generative artificial intelligence (AI) feels a lot like the early days of cloud, bringing the topic—and the need for a strategy—to the front of the IT leader ag… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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CNBC: Investing

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Evercore ISI initiated several retail names with outperform ratings. Meanwhile, Deutsche Bank downgraded Peloton.

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PE Hub

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Robert W. Baird & Co. and Kirkland & Ellis LLP advised LLCP and Smith System in connection with the transaction. The post MidOcean buys workplace safety training provider Smith System from LLCP appeared first on PE Hub.

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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.

Business

CNBC: Investing

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Bank stocks have come under pressure this year as rising interest rates weighed on margins.

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PE Hub

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Lincoln Road bets on landscaping services. The post Ardian acquires $2.1bn PE portfolio from CPP Investments; Lincoln Road scoops up landscaping deals appeared first on PE Hub.

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Cisco: M&A

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Innovative new partner modules built on the Cisco Observability Platform across five critical themes: Business Insights, SAP Visibility, Networking, MLOps & SLO, and Sustainability We are pleased to… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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PE Hub

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

MLSE owns the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Toronto Raptors, the Toronto Argonauts and other sports teams. The post OMERS to buy 5% indirect stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment appeared first on PE Hub.

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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.

Securities

CNBC: Investing

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The analyst has a few ideas in mind for how the EV maker can turn around its stock slump.

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PE Hub

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The portfolio comprises 20 limited partnership interests, a majority of which are North American but also includes European buyout funds. The post Ardian scoops up $2.1bn portfolio from CPP Investments appeared first on PE Hub.

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CNBC: Investing

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Shares of this cloud service provider are attractively priced, the firm said.

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