JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

“I love you, but you are not serious people.” This is the curse that Logan Roy, the founder and business titan of Waystar RoyCo, intones to his three stunned children during a poignant family moment. The three siblings (Kendall, Siobhan and Roman) vie for control of Dad’s media empire, and are monsters to each other. Yet, despite the hyperboles and cartoonish nature of the characters, the show reveals essential truths about succession planning for family businesses.

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Business Media 289

CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Funds that track marijuana stocks are among the best performing exchange-traded funds so far in September.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

As noted in our previous alerts “Marketing Crypto-Assets in and Into Europe: MiCA, the EU’s New Uniform Crypto Code” and “Doing Crypto Business in Europe: MiCA, the EU’s New Uniform Crypto Code – Part 2”, the European Union (EU) Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 9 June 2023.

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Business Investment 223

CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Analyst Samik Chatterjee maintained his overweight rating on the stock, but lowered his price target to $230.

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Shares Stock 135

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The FTC settled with Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) and Black Knight, Inc. to resolve allegations that a proposed merger of the nation’s two largest providers of home mortgage loan origination systems (LOS) would create antitrust concerns.

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Mergers 221

The New York Times: Banking

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The rush by companies to borrow comes as fears of a potential recession recede and executives expect interest rates to remain high.

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Financial Institution Stock Government Banking 131

CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Analyst Corinne Blanchard upgraded the solar panel maker to buy from hold. She also raised her price target to $235 from $220.

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Bank Banking Stock 130

Beyond M&A

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In my conversations with industry peers like Neil, it became evident that a distinct pattern often emerges after conducting numerous tech due diligence projects. More often than not, our reports are dominated by amber and red flags, with very few areas marked in green. This recurring pattern can be disillusioning. Professionals in the tech sector strive for innovation and distinction.

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Architecture Mergers and Acquisitions Book-building Investment 130

CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Analyst Geoff Meacham upgraded Gilead to buy from neutral. He increased his target price for the stock by $7 to $95.

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Banking Bank Stock 126

Deal Lawyers

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Yesterday, in 26 Capital Acquisition Corp., et. al. v. Tiger Resort, (Del. Ch.; 9/23), Vice Chancellor Laster denied a SPAC buyer’s motion for a decree of specific performance compelling the target to use its reasonable best efforts to close a proposed deSPAC transaction.

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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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CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The popularity of new diabetes and weight loss drugs have been bad news for diabetes device makers, but the news may not be all bad.

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Stock 124

The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Following a previous report which found a noteworthy percentage of firms were debating a potential move out of Europe due to a need to mitigate the impact of Mifid, a recent Acuiti report has found that the UAE comes out on top for firms considering alternatives. In May, the quarterly Acuiti Avelacom survey found that around 50% of prop trading firms were considering moving operations out of European markets due to complexity around the Investment Firms Prudential Regime (IFRD).

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Trading Proprietary Trading Profitability Government 110

CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

CDs, money market funds and a host of fixed income assets are touting higher yields, and the Tax Man will want a slice.

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Funds 124

Cisco: M&A

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

What Time Is It? It’s been a minute since my last update on our network security strategy , but we have been busy building some awesome capabilities to enable true new-normal firewalling.

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CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Pros on CNBC discussed Goldman Sachs after CEO David Solomon addressed investor concerns with the bank.

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Cisco: M&A

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Capturing your share of the massive Managed Services Provider (MSP) market means making the most of every opportunity.

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Management Shares 98

CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Analyst Gil Luria initiated the stock with a buy rating. His $200 price target suggests 25.1% upside from where shares closed Thursday.

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Stock Shares 122

PE Hub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Alvarez & Marsal Transaction Advisory Group served as financial advisor to DPC while Ridge Advisory served as financial advisor to Warshaw. The post Dunes Point Capital acquires electrical products provider Warshaw Supply appeared first on PE Hub.

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Capital Advisory 88

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.

Finance

CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Wolfe Research came up with its proprietary quarterly earnings quality score, which it said is an objective way to identify potential accounting-related risk.

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PE Hub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Edgemont Partners served as financial advisor to Tekton on the deal while Lincoln International served as financial advisor to Havencrest. The post Clinical trial site network Tekton snags investment from Havencrest appeared first on PE Hub.

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Investment 84

CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Morgan Stanley added a slew of tech behemoths to its latest top stock picks list.

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PE Hub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The initial equity investments will be $1 billion. The post Prudential Financial and Warburg Pincus to invest in newly formed Prismic Life Reinsurance appeared first on PE Hub.

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CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

These stocks tied to sports betting have significant upside, according to Wall Street analysts.

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PE Hub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

SSP is an active acquirer of plumbing and HVAC businesses in the Southeastern U.S. The post White Wolf-backed Seacoast Service Partners acquires plumbing services firm United Plumbing appeared first on PE Hub.

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Business 80

CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite is set to end the week lower.

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Stock 116

The Deal

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Corporate advisers for years have told companies to talk to their institutional investors and listen to their concerns outside of the busy proxy season in the spring. In that same vein, small and midsize companies with large retail shareholder bases should speak to their individual investors in a similar way, explains Geoff Weinberg, head of the retail shareholder advisory practice at Morrow Sodali Global LLC.

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PE Hub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Thoma Bravo is acquiring NextGen for $1.8 billion. The post Thoma Bravo’s $1.8bn NextGen take-private deal tops a busy week appeared first on PE Hub.

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Business 77

Benchmark International

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The lower middle market is a highly dynamic and active segment of the M&A landscape, characterized by companies with enterprise values up to $100 million. In early 2023, several key trends appear to shape the lower middle market M & A landscape.

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Middle Market M&A Private Equity Mergers and Acquisitions 64

PE Hub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Legacy Food Group is a new holding company created to acquire regional independent foodservice distributors that will become operating divisions of a new firm. The post Quad-C-backed Legacy Food Group acquires four foodservice distributors appeared first on PE Hub.

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Food 77

The Deal

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Berry Global Group Inc. (BERY) announced Thursday, Sept. 8 , that it has launched a process to evaluate strategic alternatives for its health, hygiene and specialties segment. Evansville, Ind.-based Berry Global said that it will be considering various alternatives to maximize shareholder value. It could include, but is not limited to, a “sale, strategic partnership or joint venture, spinoff to shareholders or other separation transaction for some or all of the businesses within the business se

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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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