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FTC Sues Private Equity Firm and Anesthesia Group Alleging Unlawful Monopolization in Texas Market

JD Supra: Mergers

Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) filed suit in federal district court alleging that U.S. Anesthesia Partners, Inc. (“USAP”), and the private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (“Welsh Carson”), which created USAP, executed a multi-year anticompetitive scheme to consolidate anesthesiology practices in Texas, drive up the price of anesthesia services provided to Texas patients and boost their own profits.

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PODCAST REVIEW: PAYCHEX THRIVE: Navigating the Process of Buying and Selling Businesses W/Bob House President of BizBuySell.com

How2Exit

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The 3rd Fintech Epoch: Europe’s first-movers drive M&A amid tightened purse strings

JD Supra: Mergers

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2022 | H1 2023 — Fintech - Whilst many European start-ups have struggled to successfully execute funding rounds at valuation levels of yesteryear, more mature fintechs have pivoted to acquisitions and partnerships to fuel growth. These are trends we expect to continue in the medium term, as IPO markets remain uncertain.

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PODCAST REVIEW: M&A Science: How PE Should Support Portfolio Company Acquisitions | Barak Routhenstein w/ Kison Patel

How2Exit

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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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Government-Ordered Market Studies and Less Efficiencies: Canadian Government Introduces Amendments to the Competition Act

JD Supra: Mergers

The Canadian government has proposed giving the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry the ability to direct the Competition Bureau to conduct market studies with the ability to compel production of related documents and testimony from market participants, among other amendments.

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Canadian Government Introduces Important Amendments to the Competition Act

JD Supra: Mergers

On September 21, 2023 the federal government proposed key amendments to the Competition Act (Act). The proposed amendments follow the Prime Minister’s recent announcement that the government would introduce changes to the Act designed to “enhance competition across the Canadian economy, with a focus on the grocery sector, which would help drive down costs for middle-class Canadians.”.

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Dawn Bloomer Helps Service Professionals Plan and Execute Successful Exits

How2Exit

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FTC Sues Private Equity Firm Welsh Carson and U.S. Anesthesia Partners Over Alleged Anesthesiology “Roll-Up Scheme” in Texas

JD Supra: Mergers

Backing up its recent rhetoric, the FTC has filed suit against a private equity firm based on a “roll-up scheme” in the healthcare space. The FTC filed its complaint in federal district court in Texas, alleging that Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (“Welsh Carson”) and U.S. Anesthesia Partners, Inc. (“USAP”) engaged in a “multi-year anticompetitive scheme to consolidate anesthesiology practices in Texas, drive up the price of anesthesia services provided to Texas patients, and boost their own

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Survey: Middle Market Deal Terms

Deal Lawyers

Seyfarth Shaw recently published the ninth edition of its “Middle Market M&A SurveyBook,” which analyzes key contractual terms for 105 middle-market private target deals signed in 2022 and the first half of 2023. The survey focuses on deals with a purchase price of less than $1 billion.

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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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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Bain Capital to Acquire Harrington Process Solutions

JD Supra: Mergers

Bain Capital Private Equity will acquire Harrington Process Solutions, according to a news release. Harrington, founded in 1959 and based in Chino, Calif., is a specialty distributor of industrial flow control process solutions. Harrington provides solutions to a wide range of industries, including life sciences.

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Guggenheim upgrades Microsoft, says generative AI is 'too strong' to ignore

CNBC: Investing

Analyst John DiFucci upgraded the stock to neutral from sell, saying the "potential monetary benefit from Generative AI is too strong a force to contend with.

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Leaders in Trading 2023: Fintech of the Year Award shortlist announced

The TRADE

The TRADE is delighted to announce the shortlisted nominees for this year’s Leaders in Trading 2023 Fintech of the Year award, in partnership with Instinet. Recognising the most innovative pioneers in the industry, the Fintech of the Year Award is one of our most highly regarded categories, with previous winners going on to shape the trading and execution landscape.

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Citi recommends a bunch of growth stocks to buy on this pullback

CNBC: Investing

The Russell 1000 Growth Index has climbed down from its year-to-date highs, which Citi believes has set up a "buy growth on a pullback" opportunity.

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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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Vegan Cosmetics Market to Hit USD 24.79 Billion by 2028 | 185 Pages Report

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

The global vegan cosmetics market covered major segments by Type (Skin Care, Hair Care, Makeup, and Others), by Distribution Channel (E-commerce, Hypermarkets/Supermarkets, Departmental Stores, Specialty Stores, and Others), and Regional Forecast, and Others. The global vegan cosmetics market covered major segments by Type (Skin Care, Hair Care, Makeup, and Others), by Distribution Channel (E-commerce, Hypermarkets/Supermarkets, Departmental Stores, Specialty Stores, and Others), and Regional Fo

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Bernstein says investors should take profits in pricey tech stocks such as Nvidia and these others

CNBC: Investing

Megacap technology stocks have led most of the 2023 market rally, and it might be time to take some chips off the table, according to Toni Sacconaghi.

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Food Flavors Market to Reach USD 20.12 Billion by 2028 | Comprehensive 150 Pages Research Report

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Key Companies in Food Flavors Market are Givaudan SA (Vernier, Switzerland), International Flavors and Fragrances (New York, U.S.), Symrise AG (Holzminden, Germany), Sensient Technologies Corp (Wisconsin, U.S.), Firmenich (Geneva, Switzerland), Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. (Illinois, U.S.), Kerry Group Plc (Tarlee, Ireland), Corbion NV (Amsterdam, Netherlands), Koninklijke DSM NV (Herleen, Netherlands), BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) Key Companies in Food Flavors Market are Givaudan SA (Vernier,

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Jefferies upgrades this pharma stock, citing overlooked 'blockbuster' drug opportunities

CNBC: Investing

Analyst Peter Welford said that Astrazeneca's R&D assets outside the oncology pipeline can offer "significant upside optionality.

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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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Military Drone Market to Hit USD 35.60 Billion by 2030 | Featuring a Detailed 200-Pages Research Report

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Pune, India, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global military drone market size was valued at USD 12.55 billion in 2022 and is anticipated to expand from USD 14.14 billion in 2023 to USD 35.60 billion by 2030, exhibiting a CAGR of 14.10% over the forecast period. The rise is on account of the escalating usage of UAVs in the defense and security sector.

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Tesla third-quarter deliveries will likely miss consensus expectations, Barclays predicts

CNBC: Investing

Barclays expects Tesla deliveries for the third quarter to come at 455,000 units, falling short of consensus expectations of 463,000 units.

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Bathtub Market Expected to Hit $15.10 Billion by 2029, Driven by a Strong 5.72% CAGR

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Companies leading the Bathtub Market are Toto Ltd. (Japan), Royal Manufacturing (U.S.), Villeroy & Boch Group (Germany), RAK Ceramics (UAE), American Bath Group (U.S.), Geberit AG (Switzerland), Porcelanosa Group (Spain), LAUFEN Bathrooms AG (Switzerland), Jacuzzi Inc. (U.S.), Kohler Co. (U.S.) Companies leading the Bathtub Market are Toto Ltd. (Japan), Royal Manufacturing (U.S.), Villeroy & Boch Group (Germany), RAK Ceramics (UAE), American Bath Group (U.S.), Geberit AG (Switzerland), P

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Dawn Capital launches $700m fund for early-stage software start-ups

Growth Business

By Aaron Hurst on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success The new fund from London-based Dawn Capital — the portfolio of which currently includes PayPal subsidiary Zettle , as well as Mimecast and Quantexa — was closed at a “hard cap” earlier this year. Up to $620m of the funding to be allocated will be made up by ‘Dawn V’, dedicated to early-stage (Series A and B) B2B software start-ups with initially secured payments of $10m to $40m.

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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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Aircraft Cabin Interior Market to Attain USD 63.30 Billion by 2030 | Extensive 180 Pages Research Report

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Pune, India, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global aircraft cabin interior market size was valued at USD 28.40 billion in 2022 and is set to expand from USD 32.07 billion in 2023 to USD 63.30 billion by 2030, exhibiting a CAGR of 10.20% over the estimated period. The expansion is propelled by the escalating demand for various advanced components such as LED cabin lights, lightweight cushion structures, and wireless in-flight entertainment systems & connectivity.

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British Business Bank makes £135m loss

Growth Business

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success The British Business Bank has recorded a £135m loss in the year ending March after a drop in portfolio valuations. The state-owned economic development bank , which backs venture capital funds and businesses particularly in the tech and life sciences sectors, saw its portfolio’s valuation drop 5 per cent and expects pressure to remain over the next 12 to 18 months.

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Serine Amino Acid Market to Reach USD 219.72 Million by 2030 | 130 Pages Research Report

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Key companies covered in serine amino acid market are Tokyo Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (Japan), Thermo Fisher Scientific India Pvt. Ltd. (U.S.), Merck KGaA (Germany), KYOWA HAKKO BIO CO.,LTD. (Japan), Evonik Industries AG (Germany), Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (Japan), Sichuan Tongsheng Amino acid Co., Ltd (China), Lipotec S.A.U. (Spain), Bioven Ingredients (India), Mitsui Chemicals (Japan) and more players profiled.

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Buy this luxury stock with more than 20% upside, Bank of America says

CNBC: Investing

This recently underperforming stock has an impressive growth story within the luxury sector, according to Bank of America.

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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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Graphene Market to Reach USD 2,172.2 Million by 2029 | Extensive 216 Page Research Report

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Key companies covered in graphene market are Haydale Graphene Industries plc, Graphenea, ACS Material, XG Sciences, Global Graphene Group, Applied Graphene Materials, Grolltex Inc, Directa Plus S.p.A, NanoXplore Inc., Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd., First Graphene, Talga Group, Graphite Central and more players profiled. Key companies covered in graphene market are Haydale Graphene Industries plc, Graphenea, ACS Material, XG Sciences, Global Graphene Group, Applied Graphene Materials, Grolltex Inc,

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Goldman Sachs gives its playbook for which stocks to buy and sell in this latest rate spike

CNBC: Investing

The latest rise in interest rates is causing a shift to short duration stocks, according to Goldman Sachs.

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Equinor ASA: Share buy-back

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Please see below information about transactions made under the share buy-back programme for Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR). Date on which the third.

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