TechCrunch: M&A
JULY 18, 2023
One day after competitor Corsair announced that it acquired mechanical keyboard maker Drop, Logitech has revealed a big purchase of its own. The accessory giant just bought Loupedeck , a Helsinki-based manufacturer of consoles for creative pros. Details of the transaction have not been disclosed, but the deal comes as Logitech looks to expand its appeal to creative pros.
OfficeHours
JULY 18, 2023
In the pursuit of attractive equity returns, private equity firms have developed numerous innovative strategies beyond typical leveraged buyouts and take-private transactions. One of these “new” strategies that has grown in popularity over the past decade is the concept of “roll-ups” (also sometimes called “platform acquisition strategies”). In a roll-up strategy, a private equity firm will attempt to consolidate a large number of smaller firms into a single, professionalized company with numero
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JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 18, 2023
Like the many competitors at the recently wrapped Calgary Stampede, the M&A market in Q2 dusted itself off and showed its resilience. With continued strength in the middle market, an increase in distressed M&A and an uptick in go-private transactions, the first half of 2023 played out in many ways as we expected when we published our Look Ahead to 2023 in early January.
OfficeHours
JULY 18, 2023
How I bought an apartment, funded business school, and still had fun in the midst of difficult economic times When it comes to timing the market and getting that anticipated bonus you’ve worked hard all year for, I couldn’t have gotten unluckier. I started my career in 2014 as an investment banking analyst in an oil & gas coverage group. In June of 2014, when I finished training and first hit the desk, the price of oil was $105 per barrel (West Texas Intermediate, or WTI).
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JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 18, 2023
In Short - The Development: On 1 June 2023, the Security Screening of Investment, Mergers and Acquisitions Act (Wet Veiligheidstoets investeringen, fusies en overnames) ("the FDI Act") entered into force, introducing a mandatory notification requirement relating to investments in target undertakings in a broad range of sectors.
OfficeHours
JULY 18, 2023
Written by a Top OfficeHours Coach Making a positive first impression with headhunters is key to success in the on-cycle or off-cycle buyside recruiting process. Headhunters are individuals who connect you with potential job opportunities in the investment type or at the firm you are interested in. The incentive for them to do so is that they are paid by the firms they are hired for and usually get a commission for successfully placing a candidate at those firms.
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OfficeHours
JULY 18, 2023
Making a positive first impression with headhunters is key to success in the on-cycle or off-cycle buyside recruiting process. Headhunters are individuals who connect you with potential job opportunities in the investment type or at the firm you are interested in. The incentive for them to do so is that they are paid by the firms they are hired for and usually get a commission for successfully placing a candidate at those firms.
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 18, 2023
In Short - The Development: The new Belgian foreign direct investment screening law ("FDI Regime") imposes preclosing filing requirements on non-EU investments into various industry sectors in Belgium, including energy, electronic communication, tech, and defense.
OfficeHours
JULY 18, 2023
Many young professionals in investment banking, consulting, or related fields often wing a few interviews in private equity or other buyside roles to “see how it goes” before they get serious about landing an offer. On the surface, their reasoning makes sense; it seems like a great way to get a sense of what interviews are like is to actually go through the interviews themselves, particularly with firms that you may not be as interested in working at.
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 18, 2023
How do practice valuations compare to those of real estate? What does it take to maximize real estate value? A well-structured lease, of course! Hear the details directly from a seasoned healthcare real estate advisor.
Speaker: Brian Muse-McKenney, Chief Revenue Officer & Matt Simester, Cards and Payments Expert
In today’s world of social media, dating apps, and remote work, businesses risk becoming irrelevant (or getting "ghosted") if they fail to meet the evolving needs of Gen Z consumers. Credit cards with flexible payment options, especially for young adults with little-to-no credit history, are a particularly important and valuable solution for this generation.
Deal Lawyers
JULY 18, 2023
Mootness fees have become a popular alternative for plaintiffs asserting M&A disclosure claims post-Trulia. The traditional pattern for these cases has been for plaintiffs to file disclosure claims in federal court and then agree to a settlement involving the payment of a mootness fee after corrective disclosure has been made.
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 18, 2023
In Anderson v. Magellan Health, Inc., No. 2021-0202, — A.3d —-, 2023 WL 4364524 (Del. Ch. July 6, 2023) (McCormick, C.), the Delaware Court of Chancery addressed the circumstances under which the Court will award a shareholder plaintiff attorneys’ fees in disclosure-based deal litigation. In particular, Anderson analyzed the history of disclosure-based deal litigation in Delaware and the Court’s evolving standard for awarding fees where shareholder action has caused a company to issue additional
CNBC: Investing
JULY 18, 2023
The Techology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) closed at $178.24 per share on Monday, setting a new record high.
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 18, 2023
Last Step Towards a New Regulatory Framework for M&A Transactions Within the European Union - On July 10, 2023, the European Commission (the “Commission”) published its final regulation for implementing the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR). The Implementing Regulation (the “IR”) clarifies practical and procedural aspects related to the application of the new EU rules to address distortions caused by foreign subsidies in the EU internal market.
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CNBC: Investing
JULY 18, 2023
The Baron Opportunity Fund has soared 45% this year, and its portfolio manager believes the strong performance stems from his early investments in AI.
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 18, 2023
In Short - The Development: The Spanish government adopted a new foreign direct investment ("FDI") implementing regulation ("Regulation") that clarifies key concepts of the existing law, such as investment, investors, and sectors caught by the FDI screening regime. It establishes review procedures, including a prefiling consultation period and an abbreviated review procedure.
CNBC: Investing
JULY 18, 2023
Palantir nearly tripled this year as investors bet on its potential in the artificial intelligence race. Analysts expect a pullback.
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 18, 2023
5th Century Partners-backed Radon Medical Imaging announced on July 11, 2023, that it recently acquired Tristate Biomedical Solutions, LLC, its second add-on acquisition. Tristate is a provider of medical equipment and sales and services for new, used and refurbished medical imaging and biomedical equipment. As part of the acquisition, Tyler Thornberry, the CEO and founder of Tristate, will join the Radon leadership team and remain a shareholder in the combined business.
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.
CNBC: Investing
JULY 18, 2023
The firm upgraded shares to outperform and raised the price target.
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 18, 2023
On 12 July 2023, the EU’s Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) entered into force. The FSR allows the European Commission (EC) to investigate and remedy subsidies received from non-EU countries that distort the EU internal market. The FSR introduces a new merger review regime, separate from and in addition to existing merger control and foreign direct investment (FDI) control regimes.
CNBC: Investing
JULY 18, 2023
The firm has a buy rating on the stock.
Global Banking & Finance
JULY 18, 2023
Swedbank profit exceeds forecast as real estate slump leaves scant mark By Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish banking group Swedbank reported a bigger-than-expected rise in net profit on Tuesday on the back of higher interest income, and said its credit quality was solid as loan impairments fell sequentially in the second quarter.
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In the fast-moving manufacturing sector, delivering mission-critical data insights to empower your end users or customers can be a challenge. Traditional BI tools can be cumbersome and difficult to integrate - but it doesn't have to be this way. Logi Symphony offers a powerful and user-friendly solution, allowing you to seamlessly embed self-service analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting directly into your applications.
CNBC: Investing
JULY 18, 2023
Here are Tuesday's biggest calls on Wall Street.
Cisco: M&A
JULY 18, 2023
In the recent overview by Forrester on The Zero Trust Platforms Landscape, Q2 2023 , Cisco is recognized as one of the notable vendors.
CNBC: Investing
JULY 18, 2023
The second-quarter earnings season has kicked into high gear, and a slew of stocks have the potential to enjoy a boost on earnings surprise, according to UBS.
Global Banking & Finance
JULY 18, 2023
Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof bankrupt, administrators may sell assets AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof has been declared bankrupt and curators are researching whether it can sell assets and restructure, the company said on Tuesday. VanMoof, which raised 100 million euros ($112.
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In the rapidly evolving healthcare industry, delivering data insights to end users or customers can be a significant challenge for product managers, product owners, and application team developers. The complexity of healthcare data, the need for real-time analytics, and the demand for user-friendly interfaces can often seem overwhelming. But with Logi Symphony, these challenges become opportunities.
CNBC: Investing
JULY 18, 2023
The bonanza on rising yields isn't over just yet, even as the Federal Reserve prepares to meet next week.
Cisco: M&A
JULY 18, 2023
Part 1 of the six-part series – The 2023 Global Networking Trends Report series A major transition in IT philosophy is underway.
CNBC: Investing
JULY 18, 2023
The purple meal was part of a June marketing push that's helping the fast food company, according to data from Truist.
Cisco: M&A
JULY 18, 2023
This blog was authored by Dexter Park, Lead – Retail Infrastructure Development, Starbucks Coffee Company.
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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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