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App analytics firm Sensor Tower acquires rival Data.ai

TechCrunch: M&A

Sensor Tower, a leading app analytics firm, is acquiring rival Data.ai in a move that consolidates the mobile intelligence industry, creating a powerhouse that could dominate the sector and provide aggressively competitive insights into the app economy. Sensor Tower and Data.ai help businesses and developers gain insight into how mobile apps are performing — offering […] © 2024 TechCrunch.

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Key Considerations for the 2024 Annual Reporting and Proxy Season Part II: Proxy Statements

JD Supra: Mergers

Each year in our Annual Memo series, White & Case's Public Company Advisory Group provides practical insights on preparing Annual Reports on Form 10-Ks, Annual Meeting Proxy Statements and, for FPIs, the Annual Report on Form 20-F. This installment of our Annual Memo will focus on key considerations for 2024 Annual Meeting Proxy Statements in three subsections: - Compensation Related Disclosure Matters - Boards of Directors and Related Governance Disclosures - Proxy Housekeeping Items.

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Boopos: Financing Subscription Businesses with Ignacio Villanueva

How2Exit

b' E195: Boopos: Financing Subscription Businesses with Ignacio Villanueva - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Ignacio Villanueva is the VP of Origination of Boopos, a finance company that specializes in providing capital for subscription-based businesses. Originally from Spain, Ignacio has a background in professional rugby and has played for the Spanish national team.

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New York Appellate Court’s Split Decision Involving Delaware LLC Pits “Harsh” Contractarianism Against “Fundamental Fairness”

JD Supra: Mergers

Last week, the Manhattan-based Appellate Division, First Department, handed down one of the more intriguing decisions by a New York court I’ve seen in a long time involving a dispute between LLC members. By: Farrell Fritz, P.C.

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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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Mike Moyer's Slicing Pie: A Fair and Logical Approach to Equity Distribution

How2Exit

b' E196: Mike Moyer's Slicing Pie: A Fair and Logical Approach to Equity Distribution - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Mike Moyer is an entrepreneur, author, and award-winning speaker. He is the author of "Slicing Pie" and "Will Work for Pie," among other books. With a background in startups and a wide range of business experiences, Mike has developed a deep understanding of equity splits and fair dealing with partners.

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Private Equity: Increased Regulatory Scrutiny of Healthcare Acquisitions

Deal Lawyers

In early March, the FTC, DOJ & HHS announced a “cross-government public inquiry into private equity and other corporations’ increasing control over health care.

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Fintechs hunt for growth in an uncertain climate

JD Supra: Mergers

The global fintech industry has been buffeted by market headwinds in the last two years, with high inflation, volatile valuations and macroeconomic uncertainty inhibiting investor appetite in the still-young sector. Though the industry prospered during the pandemic, thanks to heightened demand and the availability of cheap money, many business models proved unsustainable following the steep….

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Japan Raises Interest Rates for First Time in 17 Years

The New York Times: Banking

Higher inflation and rising wages suggest that the country’s economy can grow without such aggressive stimulus from the central bank.

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Snapshot: Der deutsche Übernahmemarkt 2023

JD Supra: Mergers

Blick auf den Markt und die bedeutendsten Transaktionen - Die Analyse öffentlicher Übernahmen im Jahr 2023 erscheint auf den ersten Blick wie eine Blaupause des Vorjahres. Die bereits 2022 festgestellten Trends bestätigten sich, insbesondere die zahlenmäßig recht geringe Anzahl an Transaktionen mit durchschnittlich niedrigen Transaktionsvolumina, die bedeutende Rolle von Private Equity-Bietern bei größeren Transaktionen, der hohe Anteil von Delisting-Angeboten sowie die selten angebotenen.

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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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When Private Equity Came for the Music Industry

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

Private equity is cannibalizing the music industry by buying up old hits and pushing them back into our cultural consciousness.

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Novation and Recertification Requirements: A Post-Closing Guide for GovCon M&A Deals

JD Supra: Mergers

After the sale or acquisition of a business or its assets, there are often one or more post-closing requirements that business owners must complete. In deals involving government contractors, two of these requirements are especially important: contract novation and size recertification. Below, PilieroMazza attorneys provide a post-closing guide for government contractors on meeting novation and recertification requirements to avoid costly penalties such as loss of contract award or criminal.

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Capstone’s John Dearing Shares Thoughts as Part of Strategic Growth White Paper

Successful Acquisitions

Capstone’s John Dearing Shares Thoughts as Part of Strategic Growth White Paper Capstone Partner John Dearing provided expertise and insight for a recent white paper published by America’s Credit Unions’ CEO Council. Leveling Up: Leadership Through Asset Size Growth examined ways to potentially increase credit union asset size through both organic and inorganic growth.

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Splunk Joins Cisco: Our Partner Ecosystems Just Got Even Stronger

Cisco: M&A

What do you get when you combine the full power of the network with market-leading security and observability solutions? More customer value and an amazing partner ecosystem. It’s official!

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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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James D. Robinson III, Former Chief of American Express, Dies at 88

The New York Times: Banking

He led the company from 1977 to 1993 and helped transform Wall Street into a more competitive financial marketplace.

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Sign up for a Tour at the RSA Conference 2024 SOC

Cisco: M&A

Join the guided tour outside the Security Operations Center, where we’ll discuss real time network traffic of the RSA Conference, as seen in the NetWitness platform.

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Monday's analyst calls: Nvidia price target hike ahead of big conference, beverage giant gets an upgrade

CNBC: Investing

Early analyst calls featured one firm calling for more gains for Nvidia and an upgrade to a major beverage and snacks maker.

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Five AI topics to discuss with your CEO

Cisco: M&A

AI is the biggest topic of conversation these days. At Cisco Live EMEA in Amsterdam in early February, you couldn’t swing an Ethernet cable without hitting someone who was talking about it.

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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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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Google, HashiCorp, Nvidia and more

CNBC: Investing

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading.

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How to make money in a recession

Global Banking & Finance

How to make money in a recession By Mindy Paul, high-performance coach and founder of Mind, Money and Business Some of the world’s biggest economies have recently fallen into recession. It was officially confirmed last month that the UK economy entered recession at the end of 2023. Japan’s economy shrank during the same period.

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Move over, gold, copper is now breaking out, according to the charts. How to play it

CNBC: Investing

It's not just gold that has broken out. Copper prices have also broken out on their chart.

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People Moves Monday: BTIG, Stifel and Citi

The TRADE

BTIG made two key appointments including promoting Troy Donohue to head of Americas portfolio trading and hiring Henri Taylor as director within electronic trading sales. As part of his new role, Donohue will hold responsibility for expanding the firm’s portfolio trading and ETF offerings to provide custom solutions for institutional clients to implement their investment strategies.

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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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All eyes are on Nvidia this week, but another AI play is getting buzz before earnings

CNBC: Investing

The semiconductor maker is slated to report fiscal second-quarter results after the bell Wednesday.

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GCEX launches new margin trading for institutional and professional traders

The TRADE

Digital brokerage GCEX has launched a new margin trading platform, offering increased flexibility and control for operational efficiency. Lars Holst, founder and chief executive, GCEX Named XplorTrader, the new offering sets a new benchmark for margin-based CFD and foreign exchange platforms, according to GCEX. The new platform provides enhanced charting functionalities, deposit and withdrawal processes, alongside improved monitoring and management of trading instruments and positions.

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Battleground stocks: Wall Street is most divided on these names

CNBC: Investing

Analysts are becoming increasingly divided on names such as Tesla and IBM — names that have caused buzz but have begun to falter amid this year's market rally.

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Eurex partners with Wematch.live on basket total return futures

The TRADE

European derivatives exchange Eurex has partnered with Wematch.live to improve access in the synthetic securities finance industry through basket total return futures (BTRFs). Randolf Roth The tie-up will enable interoperability between Wematch’s total return swaps (TRS) module, which automates trade matching and collateral optimisation, with Eurex’s BTRF products.

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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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Jefferies likes these dividend-growing stocks for 2024

CNBC: Investing

Investors searching for income could be well rewarded by turning to dividend-growing stocks, according to Jefferies.

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A New Day for Data: Cisco and Splunk

Cisco: M&A

Today, we are excited to share that Splunk is now officially a part of Cisco.

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Goldman has a long-term AI winners portfolio. Here's what's in it

CNBC: Investing

Investors are deliberating what's next for the artificial intelligence trade, which has so far only benefited a handful of notable names.