Fri.May 30, 2025

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Grocery platform Misfits Market acquires The Rounds to further its mission of reducing food waste

TechCrunch: M&A

Misfits Market, the online platform that delivers imperfect groceries to help minimize waste, announced the acquisition of household restocking service The Rounds on Friday. As a result of the deal, Misfits Market plans to take on over 250 items from The Rounds inventory.

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Delaware Law Alert: Court of Chancery Orders Specific Performance in Acquisition of a Company Approaching Insolvency

JD Supra: Mergers

On March 24, 2025, Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick of the Delaware Court of Chancery issued a post-trial opinion inDesktop Metal, Inc. v. Nano Dimension Ltd.,1ordering the parties to comply with a merger agreement and close a transaction to consummate Nanos acquisition of Desktop Metal. The decision offers a helpful case study of a deal involving a financially distressed target companys successful effort to force a buyer to close a merger where the buyer failed to use reasonable best efforts.

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Tom Lee says the April selloff has 'rebirthed a new bull market,' likes small caps for second half

CNBC: Investing

The head of research at Fundstrat Global Advisors expects any dips from here on to be 'pretty shallow,' as investors look past tariff uncertainty.

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Health Headlines: May 2025

JD Supra: Mergers

On May 14, 2025, Pennsylvania State Sen. Tim Kearney and State Rep. Lisa Borowski introduced legislation addressing private equity and corporate interests in healthcare. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is touting the companion bills, Senate Bill 322 and House Bill 1460, as an opportunity to prioritize patients over profits.

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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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Ron Insana: Private credit industry poses a familiar risk as investors chase returns

CNBC: Investing

Investors seeking returns in the private credit world shouldnt overlook the risks that may arise in an economic downturn, Ron Insana warns.

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European Commission Launches Merger Guidelines Review

JD Supra: Mergers

The European Commission (EC) is conducting a comprehensive review of its Merger Guidelines, supported by a broad public consultation. The review aims to determine whether the current framework remains suitable for assessing the competitive effects of mergers, and thus for deciding whether they should be permitted. The EC has also launched a call for tender for an economic study on the dynamic effects of mergers.

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De-SPACs Are Ready to Take Off

JD Supra: Mergers

With the SPAC market heating up, we are seeing a huge uptick in activity on the SPAC IPO side. All these new SPACs will be searching for great deals in no time, so in this edition of the SPAC Notebook we dive into what is currently happeningor about to happenwith de-SPAC transactions. To delve into this topic, I am joined by two rising stars and partners from Doug Ellenoff's team at Ellenoff Grossman & Schole.

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UBS says this solar stock can rally 75% even as U.S. budget bill poses risks to clean energy

CNBC: Investing

Sunrun shares have plunged in value, losing nearly 26% this year and more than 52% over the past year.

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Key Takeaways | Deploying Sponsor Capital: Tactical Financing Moves for Portfolio Companies

JD Supra: Mergers

During this session, the panelists explored whether portfolio company support should come from the sponsor or lenders when portfolio companies require additional funding. They discussed when to deploy sponsor-backed financing solutions and when it may be more advantageous to seek lender-driven alternatives. They also provided their insights on structuring, negotiation tactics, and how to navigate the pressures from competing stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes.

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Learn with Cisco at Cisco Live 2025 in San Diego

Cisco: M&A

As a tech professional in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, you know the challenge: staying ahead of the curve while managing your daily responsibilities.

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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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US M&A Market Update Newsletter

JD Supra: Mergers

Welcome to the latest edition of White & Case's biannual update regarding key developments in U.S. M&A. Authored by industry leading lawyers in White & Case's Corporate/M&A, Private Equity, Public Company Advisory, Antitrust and CFIUS/FDI teams. In this issue M&A and Corporate Updates - - 2025 DGCL Amendment Summary - Analysis of Lost Premium Damages Provisions Following the Adoption of DGCL Section 261 Amendments - Who's in Control?

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Revolutionizing the Partner Training Experience with Cisco Xpert

Cisco: M&A

Ciscos new unified registration platform revolutionizes the learning experience with streamlined access, personalized invites, and global scalabilityempowering learners to connect with the right training at the right time.

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Coalesce Capital Acquires DAS Health

JD Supra: Mergers

Coalesce Capital has announced its acquisition of DAS Health Ventures. DAS Health, founded in 2003 and headquartered Tampa, Florida, is a provider of healthcare IT and business solutions to independent and enterprise physician groups and healthcare systems across North America.

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Deutsche Bank says take chance on beaten-up UnitedHealth because of valuation

CNBC: Investing

The firm's target price reflects a target multiple that sits at the low end of the stock's 10-year trading range.

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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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The First 100 Days of the New HSR Rules: Assessing the Impact

JD Supra: Mergers

The new Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) requirements went into effect on February 10, 2025, meaning that May 21, 2025 marked their 100th day in effect. Here are just a few of our observations from the first 100 days of the new HSR form.

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Daniel Loeb's next task as his hedge fund turns 30: Avoiding becoming 'AI roadkill'

CNBC: Investing

"You'll either be a beneficiary of AI or AI roadkill. So I think we all need to do our best to not be the latter," Loeb said.

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Court of Appeals Upholds Contract Merger Clause

JD Supra: Mergers

In Behler v. Kai-Shing Tao,the New York Court of Appeals found that the merger clause contained in a limited liability company agreement governed by Delaware law superseded an alleged prior oral agreement between the parties, despite their history of conducting business through oral arrangements.

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Employee Engagement: A Critical Factor in M&A Success

Sun Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be a powerful tool for driving growth and creating value. However, the success of any M&A deal hinges on the seamless integration of talent from both companies. Effective employee engagement is a crucial component of this integration process. By prioritizing employee engagement, companies can maximize the value of their M&A deals and achieve long-term success.

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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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Key Takeaways | Sponsor-Led Syndications: How To Get From a Grid to a Club

JD Supra: Mergers

During this session, the panelists discussed key considerations for selecting and managing lenders ahead of participating in a debt syndicate, including how to evaluate potential lenders, compare key terms, and choose club members for a given transaction.

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Evercore ISI hikes Netflix price target, says stock can march to new heights thanks to live events

CNBC: Investing

Analyst Mark Mahaney maintained his outperform rating on the streaming giant and raised his price target by $200.

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Delaware Court of Chancery Allows Amendment of LLC Agreement to Permit Disparate Consideration Where Amendment Provisions Were Followed

JD Supra: Mergers

In Faiz Khan and Ralph Finger v. Warburg Pincus, LLC et al., the Delaware Court of Chancery held that the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing was not applicable to a private equity sponsors amendment of a limited liability company (LLC) agreement to permit the payment of differential consideration in a transaction where the LLC agreement at issue specifically disclaimed fiduciary duties and a clear amendment provision was followed.

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Charts show stocks could be in trouble as a new month of trading arrives, says Carter Worth

CNBC: Investing

The May rally could be in trouble as a new month of trading approaches.

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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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The Judge’s Data Dilemma in the Google Search Case

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The question is how to fix Googles monopoly. Is an order to force it to share data the solution?

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An options trade for playing a potential move to record levels in the Nasdaq-100

CNBC: Investing

May caught many bearish traders by surprise.

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How to Leverage Earnouts in M&A Deals: A Seller’s Guide to Maximizing Profit

Lake Country Advisors

Selling a business is rarely a clean-cut transaction. Even when both sides are motivated, one of the biggest hurdles in an M&A deal is agreeing on what the business is truly worth. Buyers want to avoid overpaying for uncertain future performance, while sellers want to be rewarded for the full potential theyve built, mainly if that potential hasnt fully materialized yet.

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JPMorgan says this pure play water stock is cheap and can jump nearly 20%

CNBC: Investing

JPMorgan believes the stock is a strong play for investors wanting to invest directly into water technology.

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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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Fortress Biotech Announces Closing of Sale of Subsidiary Checkpoint Therapeutics

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Fortress will receive ~$28 million shortly after closing and is eligible for an additional contingent value right (CVR) of up to $4.8 million, plus a 2.5% royalty on future net sales of UNLOXCYT (cosibelimab-ipdl) Fortress will receive ~$28 million shortly after closing and is eligible for an additional contingent value right (CVR) of up to $4.8 million, plus a 2.

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Morningstar named this dividend fund one of the best. Where its manager sees opportunity right now

CNBC: Investing

Capital Group portfolio manager Christopher Buchbinder often finds opportunities where others see none. Here is where he is investing now.

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We Are Witnessing the Bond Market’s Power to Intimidate

The New York Times: Banking

Gaping budget deficits, on-again-off-again tariff wars and now, soaring bond yields. No wonder the markets are jumpy, our columnist says.

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Lancaster Resources Announces Closing Conditions Met for Lake Cargelligo Acquisition

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lancaster Resources Inc. (CSE:LCR) (OTC Pink:LANRF) (FRA:6UF0) ( Lancaster ), is pleased to announce it has received approval from the Canadian Securities Exchange to complete the acquisition of the Lake Cargelligo Gold Project and has today completed the $400,000 non-brokered private placement financing as announced on April 23, 2025, which was fully subscribed.

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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?