Tue.May 30, 2023

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Deadline Approaches for the BE-12 Benchmark Survey for Foreign Direct Investment in the US

JD Supra: Mergers

The US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis’s BE-12 Benchmark Survey for Foreign Direct Investment in the United States is due by May 31, 2023, or June 30, 2023 for reports submitted via eFile.

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10 Concepts We Can Learn About Buying Pet Care Businesses From How2Exit's Interview W/ Kevin Moyer

How2Exit

10 Concepts We Can Learn About Buying Petcare Businesses From How2Exit's Interview W/ Kevin Moyer Here is what my team and I learned from this interview: (These are notes from team members, writers, sometimes AI, and even listeners who submitted what i learned loosely edited and shared here) - If it seems a bit unrefined, you're reading our notes, so. yeah.

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05-30-2023 Newsletter: Rethinking Advice: Beyond the Illusion of ‘Rich’ and ‘Prestige’

OfficeHours

Are you tired of relying on advice from forums that glorify the pursuit of wealth and status? Yes, I’m looking at you, future investment associate. WELL, LET’S FACE IT. The online world is flooded with forums and communities that promote the notion that being rich and having prestige is the ultimate measure of achievement. While financial stability and recognition certainly have their merits, they don’t necessarily guarantee happiness or fulfillment.

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Indonesia is riding strong tailwinds

JD Supra: Mergers

Deal making has been running at a solid pace in Indonesia so far this year. In Q1 2023, 26 deals were recorded—a gain of 18% on the previous quarter by volume—for a total of US$2.2 billion. Value was down by 57% over the same period but almost exactly matched the market’s performance in Q3 2022 and remains above pre-pandemic activity levels.

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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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Attorney-Client Privilege: Narrow Path for Withholding Info Sought by Former Directors

Deal Lawyers

Recently on TheCorporateCounsel.net, John blogged about the complexities of attorney-client privilege when there’s a contentious relationship in the boardroom. Here is his post: The Delaware Chancery Court’s recent decision in Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund III, L.P. v. FairXchange, LLC, (Del. Ch.

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CFTC approves Eurex’s FTSE bitcoin index futures

The TRADE

The U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approved the Eurex FTSE bitcoin index futures, with trading for US-based investors beginning yesterday (29 May). Trading began earlier on 17 April outside of the US. The contract was developed in collaboration with FTSE Russell and Digital Asset Research (DAR). Speaking in an announcement, Eurex highlighted how this move is a further step towards offering secure and trusted access to cryptocurrencies within a regulated market environment.

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Proposed Changes to Delaware Law Would Facilitate Ratification of Defective Corporate Acts, Disposition of Pledged Assets, Stock Splits and Changes to the Number of Authorized Shares

JD Supra: Mergers

The proposed 2023 amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law (DGCL) approved by the Delaware State Bar Association are intended to address a number of practical issues facing corporations and their counsel and to facilitate certain corporate actions.

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India's fiscal deficit target of 5.9% for FY24 at risk, warns Nomura

Business Standard - FInance

A notable increase in RBI's income, which was driven by profits from foreign exchange sales amounting to Rs 1 trillion, reflects active intervention in the foreign exchange market

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The ideal work environment

Growth Business

By Jon Sumner on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Employers are keen to ask new employees about the type of work environment that they prefer during interviews, this is to ascertain an interviewees suitability for the job. For example, if you work in a fast paced, target driven sales environment a person that struggles under pressure, may not necessarily fit the bill.

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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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Volume of bank notes in circulation increased by 4.4% during 2022-23: RBI

Business Standard - FInance

The value and volume of banknotes in circulation increased by 7.8 per cent and 4.4 per cent, respectively, during 2022-23 as compared with 9.9 per cent and 5 per cent, respectively, in 2021-22, revealed the RBI annual report released on Tuesday. In value terms, the share of Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 banknotes together accounted for 87.9 per cent of the total value of banknotes in circulation as on March 31, 2023, as compared to 87.1 per cent a year ago.

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Godspeed-backed SilverEdge acquires engineering services firm Gardetto

PE Hub

Columbia, Maryland-based SilverEdge is a cybersecurity, software, and intelligence solutions platform serving the U.S. defense and intelligence communities. The post Godspeed-backed SilverEdge acquires engineering services firm Gardetto appeared first on PE Hub.

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SBI Card plans to raise Rs 3,000 cr from debentures to fund business growth

Business Standard - FInance

SBI Card on Tuesday said it plans to raise up to Rs 3,000 crore by issuing debentures to fund business growth. The decision to consider and approve the proposal for raising funds through the issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) aggregating to Rs 3,000 crore would be taken in June 5 board meeting, SBI Card said in a regulatory filing. This fundraising would be done through private placement in one or more tranches over a period of time, it added.

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Searchlight’s Darren Glatt: High-speed internet access ‘a critical form of infrastructure’

PE Hub

Searchlight invested in Wecom earlier this month and previously in All Points Broadband and Consolidated Communications. The post Searchlight’s Darren Glatt: High-speed internet access ‘a critical form of infrastructure’ appeared first on PE Hub.

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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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Rs 500 note tightens hold as most circulated currency, show RBI data

Business Standard - FInance

The number of counterfeit notes in the Indian banking system marginally declined in 2022-23 compared with the previous financial year

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O2-backed 4M Building Solutions acquires cleaning services firm Capital Services

PE Hub

Based in St. Louis, Missouri, 4M Building Solutions is a cleaning, janitorial, housekeeping, and disinfection services company. The post O2-backed 4M Building Solutions acquires cleaning services firm Capital Services appeared first on PE Hub.

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Stringent rules for education loans turn parents towards gold loans

Business Standard - FInance

The recent surge in gold prices has made the yellow metal shinier as it fetches more funds for borrowers.

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M&A Lecture: Navigating Rates, Inflation & The Economy for Success In The Lower & Middle Markets

Align Business Advisory Services

Align BA presents an invaluable guide to conquering the effects of interest rates, inflation, and economic shifts in the lower and middle markets. Our expert team shares proven strategies to navigate these challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities. Don’t let economic turbulence hinder your success—partner with us to thrive in any market environment.

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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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Certificates of deposit issuances jumped three-fold in FY23: RBI data

Business Standard - FInance

According to the latest RBI data, CD issuances by banks soared to Rs 6.73 trillion in 2022-23 from Rs 2.

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AEI, Godspeed add on; Searchlight invests in high-speed internet

PE Hub

Searchlight bets on high-speed internet. The post AEI, Godspeed add on; Searchlight invests in high-speed internet appeared first on PE Hub.

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Volume of Rs 500 fake notes detected up 14.6% on-year in FY23, says RBI

Business Standard - FInance

The number of counterfeit currency notes of Rs 500 denomination detected by banking system, rose by 14.

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TS Imagine expands APAC team with appointments from Enfusion

The TRADE

TS Imagine has expanded its team in the Asia Pacific with two new appointments from investment management fintech Enfusion. Stephanie Cheung has been appointed sales director, while An Hoong will work within the account management team, responsible for technical account management and client support. Both will operate out of Hong Kong. Speaking in an announcement, the business highlighted their highly relevant experience and the key role both will play in the company’s growth and business develo

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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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High staff attrition a significant operational risk to banks: RBI Dy Guv

Business Standard - FInance

Outsourcing, lack of succession planning and staff skilling also areas of concern, Jain says

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LSEG and Murex expand connectivity via AWS to improve real time cloud data services

The TRADE

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and capital markets trading and risk solutions provider Murex have expanded their connectivity to enhance real time data services for their clients. Following the expanded connectivity, Murex’s MX.3 platform can now be integrated with the London Stock Exchange Group’s (LSEG) Real-Time – Optimized (RTO) cloud-based data solution when hosted on Amazon Web Services.

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Asda confirms £10bn merger with petrol stations group EG

The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

Mohsin Issa will continue to lead business, while Asda will begin search for new group chief executive Asda has announced it is to acquire the petrol forecourts and convenience store operations in the UK and Ireland of its sister business, EG Group, in a deal worth £2.27bn. The long-awaited tie-up of the two groups , both owned by the billionaire Issa brothers and the private-equity firm TDR Capital, is expected to create a combined business worth about £10bn and will allow the supermarket to ex

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EIB Group Sustainability report 2022

European Investment Bank

The EIB Group is responding to the myriad crises facing the European Union -- climate change, the Ukraine war and energy insecurity -- by making sustainable investments that will help the green transition and spur innovation. Some key takeaways from the new Sustainability Report: The EIB Group has supported €222 billion in green investments since 2021, bringing us closer to the Group’s target of €1 trillion in climate action and environmental sustainability investments by 2030.

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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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Imandra vice president Dan Squires joins Saxo Markets as head of UK sales

The TRADE

Imandra’s vice president of sales Dan Squires has departed for pastures new after less than a year in his new role, The TRADE can reveal. Squires joins Saxo Bank’s trading platform provider subsidiary Saxo Markets as its new head of UK sales after spending the last 10 months at Imandra, according to an update on his social media. Read more – Liquidnet EMEA business development head departs for AI fintech Imandra He joined the AI fintech in September last year after spending the previous si

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Atlas Holdings to buy Resolute Forest Products’ Thunder Bay mill

PE Hub

The Thunder Bay mill is a northern bleached softwood kraft and northern bleached hardwood kraft pulp, paper, newsprint and directory producer. The post Atlas Holdings to buy Resolute Forest Products’ Thunder Bay mill appeared first on PE Hub.

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The TRADE launches the EMS Survey for 2023

The TRADE

The TRADE’s annual Execution Management Systems (EMS) Survey is now open for submissions, allowing buy-side users to assess and rate their vendors. Buy-side clients are invited to rate their EMS providers across 13 functional categories, alongside the chance to detail what additional capabilities they would like to see from vendors in the future. The TRADE’s 2022 EMS Survey, which analysed over 600 evaluations, revealed frustration from the buy-side regarding the progress they feel their EMS v

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