Mon.Jul 10, 2023

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Somewhat More Clarity on the Reach of the New Foreign Subsidies Regulation

JD Supra: Mergers

European Commission Provides Guidance in Question and Answer - As of 12 October 2023, the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) will require businesses intending to undertake substantial mergers and acquisitions (M&A) or participate in major public procurement projects, to submit a notification to the European Commission (Commission) listing financial contributions they have received from third countries if certain thresholds are met.

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Who Employs Your Doctor? Increasingly, a Private Equity Firm

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

A new study finds that private equity firms own more than half of all specialists in certain U.S. markets.

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FTC Proposes Enhanced Information in HSR Filing Requirements

JD Supra: Mergers

On June 27, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced that it is proposing changes to the premerger notification rules that implement the Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) Act and to the HSR form and instructions (together, the “Proposed Rules”). These changes would bring HSR filings more in line with the filings required in other jurisdictions around the world.

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More on “Extensive Changes to HSR Premerger Notification Form Proposed”

Deal Lawyers

In late June, I blogged about the significant changes proposed by the FTC and DOJ to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Premerger Notification and Report Form.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Key Takeaways | Playing the Long Game: Investor Outlook on Late-Stage Funding

JD Supra: Mergers

The days of funding growth at all costs are over, particularly for late-stage businesses. Investors are looking for strong unit economics at the gross-margin level, proven return on investment, customer retention and product-market fit.

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What to do if your IB Start Date got pushed back?

OfficeHours

Has your FT IB Start Date been pushed back? This guide has you covered! After months of preparation, you’ve finally secured that dream full-time investment banking analyst offer. You’ve worked hard to get here, and in such a tough market, you’re feeling grateful to have your full-time role secured. Life is good – you’re looking forward to a stress-free senior year and can’t wait for summer analyst training in NYC with your incoming class!

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How Amazon's Prime Day will go and the likely stock reaction, according to Bank of America

CNBC: Investing

The Wall Street investment bank expects Prime Day will be stronger than last year.

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BlockFi Full Disclosure? Jenny Don’t Change Your Number, Christmas in July, and Keep On Truckin’

JD Supra: Mergers

BlockFi Bankruptcy Plans Opposed by FTX, Three Arrows, and SEC | CoinDesk - Bankrupt crypto lender BlockFi submitted bankruptcy plans which have now been opposed by bankrupt companies FTX and Three Arrows Capital as well as by the SEC. The opposition states that BlockFi’s proposed plans are an abuse of bankruptcy rules.

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These funds offer yields exceeding 4% and they’re on discount. Here’s why it might be time to buy them

CNBC: Investing

Income-paying ETFs are underperforming the overall market, but whether it's time to stock up will depend on an array of factors.

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Germany Adopts Competition Enforcement Act

JD Supra: Mergers

On July 6, 2023, the German parliament adopted the “Competition Enforcement Act.” The new law still lacks final approval by the Bundesrat, which will not be granted before the end of September, but this is only a formality. It marks the 11th amendment to the Act against Restraints on Competition (ARC11), Germany’s national antitrust law.

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Top 3 Banking Secrets to Stay Relevant with Gen Z Consumers

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.

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The Fed’s Vice Chair for Supervision Suggests Big-Bank Regulation Changes

The New York Times: Banking

In a series of changes that has bank lobbyists on the defensive, Michael Barr is calling for higher bank capital and tougher annual stress tests.

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Understanding the Rising Tide of R&W Claims: A Mid-Year Review

JD Supra: Mergers

Now that we are halfway through 2023, it’s a good time for a representations and warranties (R&W) claims trend update. Overall, the rate of claims has been relatively consistent with previous years, while the number of claims has increased.

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CRN Recognizes Cisco Inclusive Channel Leaders in Inaugural Awards

Cisco: M&A

Today CRN announced the winners of their inaugural Inclusive Channel Leaders Awards to honor people who bring a particular focus on inclusivity to their channel leadership roles.

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Goldman Sachs raises Nvidia price target, says chipmaker is entering a new growth phase

CNBC: Investing

While a boom in artificial intelligence demand lifted shares of Nvidia nearly 191% this year, Goldman Sachs anticipates more upside in store.

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Enhance Customer Value: Unleash Your Data’s Potential

The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

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Top 25 Private Equity firms in 2023 ranked by number of platform acquisitions

Private Equity Info

Private equity firms collectively acquire thousands of companies every year. PE firms often acquire platform companies to gain a foothold in an industry and then use that platform to acquire other smaller companies in the same industry. Platform acquisitions therefore signal that an industry may experience accelerated M&A activity and investment by private equity firms.

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Bank of America ups price target on this little-known Inflation Reduction Act beneficiary

CNBC: Investing

Bank of America sees more upside in store for this under-the-radar beneficiary of reshoring trends and the latest government climate bill.

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Nasdaq and B3 partner on new clearing platform for Brazilian stock exchange

The TRADE

Brazilian stock exchange group B3 and Nasdaq are set to jointly develop a new clearing platform for the Brazilian stock exchange in a bid to innovate operations as the market continues to expand. The new system will be responsible for the clearing, settlement, and the management of counterparty risk. Speaking to the need for infrastructure operators to embrace technological innovation, Roland Chai, executive vice president and head of marketplace technology at Nasdaq, highlighted ‘unprecedented’

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JPMorgan says buy this 'well managed' Mediterranean restaurant chain with attractive expansion opportunities

CNBC: Investing

JPMorgan is gaining confidence in shares in this fast casual chain even after its 80% post-initial public offering run.

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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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Randall Stephenson’s Exit From PGA Tour Casts Pall on Saudi Deal

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

In resigning from the body’s board, Randall Stephenson said he could not support the group’s potential tie-up with its Saudi-backed rival.

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Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Netflix, Amazon, Cava, Disney, Rivian, Tesla & more

CNBC: Investing

Here are Monday's biggest calls on Wall Street.

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Jeremy Hunt to unveil pension reforms to boost UK start-ups  

Growth Business

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is today setting out reforms to allow billions of pounds’ worth of pensions to be invested into high-growth businesses. Hunt hopes the pension reforms will improve the funding environment for start-ups and make UK capital markets more attractive, following a trend by UK start-ups to list on NASDAQ over the London Stock Exchange such as Cambridge-based chip company Arm.

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Morgan Stanley upgrades this medical device maker, says Street is underestimating its core product

CNBC: Investing

Wall Street is underestimating the opportunity for this cardiovascular medical device maker's core product to penetrate the market, according to Morgan Stanley.

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Deliver Mission Critical Insights in Real Time with Data & Analytics

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.

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Out with Fiduciary Out?

The Harvard Law School Forum

Posted by Adi Libson and Guy Firer (Bar-Ilan University) , on Monday, July 10, 2023 Editor's Note: Adi Libson is an Assistant Professor, at Bar-Ilan University Faculty of Law, and Guy Firer is a Partner at S. Horowitz & Co. and a Ph.D. candidate at Bar-Ilan University. This post is based on their recent article , forthcoming in the Journal of Corporation Law, and is part of the Delaware law series ; links to other posts in the series are available here.

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Creating sustainable value in times of uncertainty

PE Hub

In this ever-evolving landscape, strategic navigation of reduced demand is crucial for survival and long-term success. Businesses must be agile. The post Creating sustainable value in times of uncertainty appeared first on PE Hub.

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Going the “Middle Mile” to Transform Infrastructure

Cisco: M&A

This summer, the Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced awards for the Enabling Middle Mile Broadband Infrastructure Program.

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EagleTree-backed Nasco Healthcare taps Gonsalves as CEO

PE Hub

Saugerties, New York-based Nasco Healthcare is a provider of medical simulation and healthcare training products. The post EagleTree-backed Nasco Healthcare taps Gonsalves as CEO appeared first on PE Hub.

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Using Data & Analytics for Improving Healthcare Innovation and Outcomes

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.

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Morgan Stanley says we are entering a golden age of technology because of A.I. and gives some top stocks to play it

CNBC: Investing

Morgan Stanley offered up some of its top ways to play future waves of the growing artificial intelligence market.

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Cinven completes Archer Technologies buyout

PE Hub

STG initially acquired Archer in 2020 as a part of its acquisition of RSA Security LLC from Dell Technologies and subsequently partnered with Clearlake in 2021 to establish Archer as an independent business. The post Cinven completes Archer Technologies buyout appeared first on PE Hub.

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Understanding the Contactless Revolution

Global Banking & Finance

Understanding the Contactless Revolution Pavlo Khropatyy, VP, Global Head of Delivery FS&I, Intellias Stand in the payment queue at any shop in 2023, and many of the transactions taking place will likely be contactless.

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TZP Group invests in garbage collection service Trash Butler

PE Hub

Lazard Frères & Co., LLC served as financial advisor to Trash Butler for the transaction. The post TZP Group invests in garbage collection service Trash Butler appeared first on PE Hub.

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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?