JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Editor’s Note: Hat tip to the Creditors Rights Coalition for reaching out after last week’s blog to inform yours truly that the “judge shopping” concerns of creditor advocates extend beyond just the S.D. of Texas, and that a uniform rule providing for the random assignment of cases would, in their view, protect against other jurisdictions (such as the recently popular District of the Garden State) implementing Houston-like panels in the future.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

b' E183: Chad Ettmueller and Monty Walker Discusses Structured Installment Sales and Annuity Products - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn rn Chad Ettmueller: Chad is with JCR Settlements, a settlement planning firm based in Scottsdale, Arizona. They specialize in structured installment sales and offer annuity products to help individuals design a future payment schedule that meets their unique needs. rn Monty Walker: Monty is a CPA with a formal background in accounting.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The European Commission (EC) has published its latest report on competition enforcement in medicines and medical products. Key takeaways are that: EU and Member State authorities imposed multiple material antitrust fines from 2018-2022, totalling approx. EUR780 million.

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How2Exit

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

b' E184: Chandler Reed On His Journey as an Entrepreneur and the Success of His Green Energy Business - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Chandler Reed is a finance and real estate professional based in Tampa, Florida. He acquired his first business through the ETA (Entrepreneur Through Acquisition) method and is currently the co-owner of Get Green NOI.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Annually, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reviews and adjusts the premerger notification reporting thresholds for reporting acquisitions of voting securities, assets, or noncorporate interests (each a Transaction) under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (HSR Act) if the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increase since the last fiscal year is greater than 1 percent.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In prior posts, we discussed the draft, updated merger guidelines that had been issued by the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice (sometimes referred to as the “Agencies”) in July of last year. At that time, the Agencies solicited public comments and subsequently more than 30,000 were received.

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The New York Times: Banking

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Moscow may be trying to help Pyongyang with access to the international financial system in exchange for missiles and ammunition, U.S.-allied intelligence officials suggest.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

On 23 January 2024, Snowden LJ handed down the Court of Appeal's judgment in the Adler Restructuring Plan case - AGPS Bondco plc - overturning the sanctioning of the Plan by the High Court in April 2023.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones said the U.S. economy could run into major problems down the road due to its burgeoning fiscal deficits.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

On January 29, the OCC announced a proposed rule for bank merger approvals under the Bank Merger Act (BMA). The OCC proposed changes to 12 CFR 5.33 to reflect its view that a business combination is a significant corporate transaction.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Steve Eisman of the "The Big Short" fame said the recent problems at NYCB are not systemic so won't have a negative impact on the wider economy.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Looking at what 2024 holds in store, Liquidnet’s most recent liquidity landscape report highlighted market outages and resiliency as one of the ‘must watch’ areas for both regulators and market participants, highlighting the importance of individual responsibility when it comes to ensuring markets remain healthy. In the second half of 2023 the London Stock Exchange (LSEG) experienced two outages on AIM stocks between October and December.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Taking advantage of lower-than-average longer-dated options premiums in an e-commerce payment services company to frame a modestly bullish bet going into earnings.

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Cisco: M&A

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This is always an exciting time of year at Cisco. Today not only marks the start of Cisco Live EMEA, it’s also the release date of the 2024 CRN Channel Chiefs list.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Morson Group is an engineering and technical staffing and workforce services provider. The post Onex acquires majority interest in Morson Group appeared first on PE Hub.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Paramount got a boost after reports of a takeover offer, but it could still be a rare losing bet for its biggest institutional investor Berkshire Hathaway.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The transaction puts Everbridge at a valuation of approximately $1.5 billion. The post Thoma Bravo to take enterprise software firm Everbridge private appeared first on PE Hub.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

"The Tortured Poets Department" can be a positive second-quarter catalyst for the streamer, the traders said.

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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Yandex, often called “Russia’s Google,” said it reached a deal to sell off its assets in the market where it made its fortune, after the war in Ukraine upended its operations.

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Cisco: M&A

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

I am constantly amazed by the increasingly rapid pace of innovation in areas ranging from AI, security, automation, and sustainability to data privacy, workplace solutions, multi-cloud networking,… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) is a restaurant and sports entertainment company with a compelling long-term setup on its chart.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Thoma Bravo has agreed to take Everbridge private in $1.5 billion deal. The post Thoma Bravo announces debut deal of the year; Matt Leeds featured in new Dealmakers to Watch series appeared first on PE Hub.

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Cisco: M&A

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This guest post was authored by Cisco Designated VIP David Peñaloza Seijas. Background/Story Since I was a kid, I was fascinated by many things I found interesting.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Rassey's career includes over 12 years with McKinsey & Company, where he was a partner. The post McNally Capital taps Rassey as co-CEO and managing partner appeared first on PE Hub.

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Cisco: M&A

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Security is critical when transmitting information over any untrusted medium, particularly with the internet.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Headquartered in Hartland, Wisconsin, Batteries Plus is a battery retail franchise. The post Freeman Spogli-backed Batteries Plus promotes Malmuth to chief development officer appeared first on PE Hub.

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The New York Times: Banking

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The Treasury secretary will offer an upbeat assessment of the economy on Tuesday, a year after the nation’s banking system faced turmoil.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

He will join TPG in the second half of 2024 and be based in New York. The post TPG Rise Climate appoints Lebovitz as partner and infrastructure head appeared first on PE Hub.

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