JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Luxembourg and the Cayman Islands are two of the world’s leading fund formation jurisdictions, and account for a large portion of the private equity funds domicile market. Most private equity fund structures are comprised of entities from a multitude of different jurisdictions, often including both Luxembourg and Cayman Islands funds.

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Deal Lawyers

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

PitchBook recently published its 2023 Venture Capital Valuations Report, and not surprisingly, the news is pretty grim. VC valuations continued to head south from their 2021-22 levels. Not surprisingly, exit prospects weren’t great either.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Global M&A activity continued to make slow progress in 2023, with stubbornly high interest rates and stringent financing conditions stifling market confidence. Nearly US$3.2 trillion of M&A deals were announced last year—a ten-year low in aggregate annual value terms—while deal volume, with 36,640 announcements, sank to its lowest annual figure since 2018, when the figure stood at 34,130.

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The New York Times: Banking

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Frequent natural disasters and high inflation have led insurers to raise premiums, and forced many customers to pare back their policies.

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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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Lake Country Advisors

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Selling a manufacturing business is a strategic decision that can bring about numerous benefits for business owners. Whether you’re looking to explore new opportunities, retire, or redirect your focus, understanding the advantages of selling your manufacturing business is crucial. Knowing the procedures involved in selling a manufacturing business is essential, regardless of your goals—retirement, exploring new options, or just moving on to a different endeavor.

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Cisco: M&A

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Since the European Union (EU) signed the second version of the Network and Information Security (NIS2) Directive in December 2022, there has been a real frenzy all around Europe about it.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Eli Lilly's 'diabesity' medications are positioning it to become the first pharmaceutical company to hit $1 trillion in market cap, Morgan Stanley said.

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The New York Times: Banking

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

BlackRock, JPMorgan Chase and State Street are quitting or scaling back their ties to an influential global investment coalition.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The 'Magnificent Seven' stocks are showing behavior consistent with major asset bubbles through history, according to Bank of America.

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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.

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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Two new books about the platform chronicle its leadership under first Jack Dorsey and now Elon Musk, portraying a site reeling from user disaffection and gross mismanagement.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Nvidia's powerhouse run is far from over, according to Loop Capital.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The value of the deal is about $1.65 billion. The post General Atlantic and Stone Point to take background screening firm HireRight private appeared first on PE Hub.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

There's a bank whose shares are getting pummeled in 2024, but it's still offering an attractive yield on short-term CDs.

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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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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Pathstone is an advisor that offers family offices services and investment advice for families, family offices and foundations and endowments. The post PE-backed Pathstone to acquire wealth management firm Crestone Capital appeared first on PE Hub.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

SkyQuest projects that the global manufacturing analytics market will attain a value of USD 58.06 billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 20.8% during the forecast period (2023-2030). The global manufacturing analytics market is fundamentally driven by the core objective of empowering manufacturers to extract actionable insights from their data. This critical function enables manufacturers to shift towards data-driven decision-making processes, ultimately leading to substantial improvements in their ope

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The investment will be used to enable Capture Energy to increase the production and distribution of The Capture Compress, an equipment offering. The post Capture Energy inks investment from Black Bay appeared first on PE Hub.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The market's AI darling is set to post results when many investors are concerned about overly exuberant markets and the path forward for interest rates.

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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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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

An increased role for private equity and others outside the traditional ecosystem has been underlined as an imperative to success. The post National defense industrial strategy: a guide for investors appeared first on PE Hub.

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Cisco: M&A

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The Agniane Stealer is an information-stealing malware mainly targeting the cryptocurrency wallets of its victims. It gained popularity on the internet starting in August 2023.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

As a result of this transaction, Clearlake Capital Group and other Constant Contact investors have increased their ownership. The post Siris exits 50 percent ownership stake in digital marketing platform Constant Contact appeared first on PE Hub.

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Financial Times - Banking

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Remuneration of $31mn comes after boss pared back bank’s lossmaking push into retail banking

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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.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

According to the terms of the deal, Guess will pay $56.5 million. The post Guess? and PE-backed WHP Global to acquire fashion brand rag & bone appeared first on PE Hub.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Two leading Oregon craft spirits producers coming under one roof, with two production facilities for spirits and five retail tasting rooms Two leading Oregon craft spirits producers coming under one roof, with two production facilities for spirits and five retail tasting rooms

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

See where the billionaire investor put money to work in the final quarter of 2023.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Global insurance analytics market is segmented based on component, deployment, enterprise size, and end use. By component, the market is segmented into solution, and service. By deployment, the market is segmented into on-premise, and cloud. In terms of segmentation by enterprise size, the market is segmented into large, and small & medium enterprise.

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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.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Analysts are largely celebrating the crypto exchange operator’s latest results.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Private equity bets on edtech again. The post General Atlantic and Stone Point Capital to take HireRight private; plus 6 PE-backed edtech deals appeared first on PE Hub.

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Benchmark International

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Kegelmann, manufacturer of prototypes, series, and assemblies, has been acquired by leading manufacturer of machines and systems, Handtmann in a deal facilitated by Benchmark International.

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