JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 22, 2024

Boston Scientific Corporation (“Boston Scientific”) announced on January 8 that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Axonics, Inc. (“Axonics”) for an equity value of approximately $3.7 billion. The timing of the announcement coincided with the start of the 42nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, which also saw the announcement of major acquisitions by large players in the pharmaceutical space.

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Deal Lawyers

JANUARY 22, 2024

This K&L Gates alert discusses the ABA Mergers & Acquisitions Committee’s 2023 Private Target Deal Points Study. The new data points in this year’s study include “a more nuanced look at #MeToo representations.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 22, 2024

Below we list some key tax legislative changes that are relevant to new investments in infrastructure projects and that are already in force or have been announced by the government and are under discussion in the National Congress.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 22, 2024

When the S&P was at roughly today's level two years ago, little did investors know it was walking into the nastiest inflation episode in 50 years.

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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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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Staff of the Division of Corporation Finance at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently begun issuing comment letters in the life sciences reverse merger (RM) context that involve a broadened interpretation of the definition of “shell company" for the purposes of applicable SEC rules.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 22, 2024

Merger review has become an ever more critical path to successful M&A completion, as enforcement agencies, including the European Commission (EC), apply closer scrutiny to potential anti-competitive effects of M&A deals. With closing timelines extended as a result, and because parties need to comply with mandatory “standstill” rules pending merger clearance, pre-closing integration planning and interaction have become more critical.

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Accenture Capital Markets

JANUARY 22, 2024

As world leaders gathered in Dubai for the COP28 summit last month, the battle against climate change has returned to the top of the public, political and business agendas. But whatever commitments were made by governments and corporations alike (e.g., around reducing carbon emissions), what will really matter is that the delivery against these commitments is both credible and provable.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 22, 2024

In recent memory, enforcement of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS” or the “Committee”) regulations has been mostly limited and sporadic. But recently, the U.S. government is reviving and enhancing these regulations as a direct response to the national security and foreign policy concerns ensuing from an increasingly tumultuous geopolitical environment.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JANUARY 22, 2024

PETERBOROUGH, Ontario, Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Rainmaker Worldwide Inc., Ontario, (“RWI”) a subsidiary of Rainmaker Worldwide Inc., Nevada (“Rainmaker” or “RAKR”) and Miranda Water Treatment Systems (“Miranda”) have finalized the transfer of Miranda shares and Michael Skinner, managing partner of Viva Industries Inc., has assumed the role of Chairman and CEO of Miranda.

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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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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 22, 2024

Patrick Rehfield focuses on matters related to executive compensation, payroll tax, and employee fringe benefits. He advises private and public companies on designing and implementing nonqualified retirement plans, equity compensation plans, and executive compensation arrangements. He also counsels publicly traded companies on reporting and compliance matters involving the SEC, with a focus on proxy and disclosure issues, executive compensation, and corporate governance.

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The New York Times: Banking

JANUARY 22, 2024

See how a handful of stocks have had an outsize impact on the performance of the S&P 500

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Cisco: M&A

JANUARY 22, 2024

Imagine having visibility into the internet—including cloud and service providers—and being able to measure the impact on your applications, services, and users.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 22, 2024

"We ended our buyers' strike and found several promising new investments that we believe will help us in 2024," the hedge fund manager said.

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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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PE Hub

JANUARY 22, 2024

Nashville-based Kano is a producer of penetrating oils and lubricants for industrial maintenance, repair, and operations, and professional specialty trade markets. The post Gryphon-backed Kano acquires Super Lube and Synco brands appeared first on PE Hub.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 22, 2024

The technology sector has boosted equities to new heights this year, but there could still be some winning tech stocks with room to rally.

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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

JANUARY 22, 2024

The retailer, which has struggled to increase its sales as shoppers cut back, acknowledged that it had received an unsolicited buyout offer, which it said ‘lacks compelling value.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 22, 2024

Markets are at new highs, interest rates have been trending lower, IPO filings have been modestly active, and there is hope the calendar is going to pick up.

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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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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JANUARY 22, 2024

TORONTO, Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (“ Marathon ”; TSX: MOZ) is pleased to announce that the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) has granted the final order in connection with the previously announced statutory plan of arrangement (the “ Arrangement ”) involving Marathon and Calibre Mining Corp. (“ Calibre ”) pursuant to which Marathon shareholders (other than Calibre) will receive 0.6164 of a common share of Calibre for each common share of Marat

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PE Hub

JANUARY 22, 2024

Fengate is partnering in the deal with Weathervane Investment Corp and is managing the investment on behalf of the LiUNA Pension Fund of Central and Eastern Canada. The post Fengate Private Equity snaps up Saco Foods from Benford Capital appeared first on PE Hub.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JANUARY 22, 2024

Pressure BioSciences Completes Acquisition of Uncle Bud's Hemp.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 22, 2024

For investors looking for high-quality income, with the potential for significant total return, agency mortgage-backed securities may be the answer.

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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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Cisco: M&A

JANUARY 22, 2024

Are you an Internet Service Provider or local government applying for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program to acquire telecommunications equipment, Internet and Wi-Fi… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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PE Hub

JANUARY 22, 2024

Salas O’Brien will continue to be majority owned by its team members. The post Blackstone invests in engineering and technical services firm Salas O’Brien appeared first on PE Hub.

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Financial Times - Banking

JANUARY 22, 2024

Conditions have changed since the lender applied for an investment banking licence and its Wall Street rivals are struggling

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PE Hub

JANUARY 22, 2024

Storage Power Solutions is a Whitby, Ontario-based provider of battery energy storage systems serving the commercial and industrial, utility and EPC end-markets. The post Kohlberg & Co-backed Myers EPS buys Storage Power Solutions appeared first on PE Hub.

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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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Global Banking & Finance

JANUARY 22, 2024

Oil rises as geopolitics counter demand concerns By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Monday as traders weighed the impact of wars in the Middle East and Ukraine on oil supply against economic headwinds dampening global oil demand. Brent crude rose 90 cents to $79.46 a barrel by 1450 GMT. The front-month U.S.

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PE Hub

JANUARY 22, 2024

TA Associates invests in Computer Services Inc. The post TA Associates bets on software for community banks; plus an exclusive look at Paul Hastings’ IPO report appeared first on PE Hub.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 22, 2024

Two of the new bitcoin ETFs have pulled in more than $1 billion despite a slump for the cryptocurrency.

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