TechCrunch: M&A
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Misinformation, harassment, grooming and other illegal activity continue to be major issues in the worlds of content moderation and online safety, balancing big problems and illicit activity against equally important, and sometimes conflicting, needs for privacy, data protection and security online.
H. Friedman Search
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
We’ve discussed the proper way to say no, but how and when to say yes is just as important. It becomes even more critical if you are saying yes after turning down the offer previously or if you want to re-engage in the offer discussions after saying no. Saying yes and the timing of it is crucial, so let’s dive into this. The Question & Retort Where do we start with how to say yes?
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TechCrunch: M&A
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
As companies look to stave off technical debt, a process of aging systems limiting a company’s ability to modernize, the first step is simply understanding the state of your architecture. SAP announced today that it is acquiring German startup LeanIX, a software service which helps companies map out their architecture.
JD Supra: Mergers
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Approaching Year End- Which holiday do you dread the most? For me, it has always been, and likely will always be, Labor Day. Of course, with each passing year, anything that I describe as “always” is less meaningful than it was the year before, at least to the extent it relates to me. That said, there is something about entering the final “stretch” of the year that makes me more anxious than usual.
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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?
Beyond M&A
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Over the past couple years, our work in tech due diligence has given us a unique vantage point. We’ve had the privilege of witnessing firsthand how various firms have responded, survived, and innovated through some of the most challenging times. Merging tech companies, the dreaded post-merger stage, often presents a host of difficulties, as does navigating a business during a global pandemic.
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Deal Lawyers
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
We’ve blogged quite a bit about the FTC & DOJ’s aggressive approach to merger enforcement and the agencies’ willingness to adopt novel theories in litigation. That combination has led to several high-profile losses in federal court, but it’s been suggested that “winning by losing” is part of the strategy.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Tech stocks will have a hard time keeping up their gains even if Wall Street remains strong for the rest of 2023, according to Aswath Damodaran.
Global Banking & Finance
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Philanthropic Giving Plays Central Role in Comprehensive Wealth Management Approach A look at potential giving vehicles for individuals By Kevin McGrath In 2021, the Giving USA Foundation released its latest findings surrounding philanthropic contributions. Clearly illustrating that individuals are still the largest source of contributions, the report’s findings indicated that individuals gave more than $326.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Cooperman told CNBC's "Squawk Box" that he is cautious on the broad market but is buying energy stocks.
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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.
Global Banking & Finance
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Selling on Amazon in 2023 Introduction In recent years, selling on Amazon has become a lucrative endeavor for individuals and businesses alike. With the rise of e-commerce and changing consumer behaviors, Amazon has established itself as a dominant platform for online shopping.
The TRADE
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Bloomberg has introduced a new alternative data function on the Bloomberg Terminal, which will allow customers to gain an early read on company performance alongside traditional fundamental data. Named ALTD <GO>, the new function will support equity analysts and portfolio managers with intra-quarter insights which can be incorporated into research workflows, paired with consensus estimates, company news, research and guidance – ahead of earnings announcements.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
CNBC Pro searched for energy companies in the S&P 500 that not only stand to benefit from the recent jump in oil prices but that are also loved by analysts.
The Deal
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
With the acquisition of Stoplight Inc. , SmartBear Software Inc. builds on its portfolio of technology for application programming interfaces, or APIs, a critical part of software development that lets applications talk to each other. “Most companies kind of woke up one day and realized we have a whole lot of APIs that are all over the place,” SmartBear CEO Frank Roe said in an interview following the Aug. 22 purchase. “How are we going to manage them?
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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.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
A combination of growing net buybacks and solid dividends is boosting the yield profile of European stocks, according to Morgan Stanley.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Harrington will continue to operate as a standalone company and be led by its current management team. The post Bain Capital Private Equity to acquire industrial process firm Harrington appeared first on PE Hub.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Local general obligation munis have an historically attractive yield right now, said Schwab fixed income strategist Cooper Howard.
Cisco: M&A
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
At Cisco, we believe in powering an inclusive future for all by bringing communities together and creating meaningful change for everyone, including our planet.
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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.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Analyst Peter Saleh trimmed his estimates for same-store sales, a key metric used by retailers and restaurants, for these three stocks.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
The deal is expected to be closed before the end of the year. The post Quantum Capital Group to sell renewable energy platform ConnectGen to Repsol for $768m appeared first on PE Hub.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Buy these two data center stocks to play the influence of artificial intelligence in the sector, according to Bank of America.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Advent, Dubin Clark and EagleTree headline some of the deals we've seen in the advertising and marketing space. The post The medium is still the message: 6 more PE deals involving marketing, advertising appeared first on PE Hub.
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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.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
The firm upgraded shares to overweight from equal weight.
Cisco: M&A
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Would you wait 5 minutes in a drive-thru line? How about 10 minutes? Speed is imperative for drive-thrus, especially when there’s a long line.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
As a result of the investment, GTCR owns 50 percent of R&T with the remaining 50 percent retained by existing shareholders, which include Estancia Capital Partners and R&T's founding team and employees. The post GTCR invests in financial services firm R&T Deposit Solutions appeared first on PE Hub.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
The firm's price target implies shares can fall more than 40%.
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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.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Energy Capital Partners has been acquired by Bridgepoint Group in a deal worth $1.05bn. With ECP, Bridgepoint adds an infra leg to its PE and credit businesses. The post Bridgepoint to acquire ECP in latest infra consolidation play appeared first on PE Hub.
The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Lord Rothermere is second potential suitor to turn to oil-rich region for financial support The owner of the Daily Mail has tapped Middle Eastern investors about potentially backing his bid for the Telegraph, the second prospective suitor known to have turned to the oil-rich region for financial support in a forthcoming auction of the leading Conservative newspaper.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Based in Columbus, Ohio, Star Leasing is a provider of trailer leasing and maintenance services. The post I Squared-backed Star Leasing to merge with Commercial Trailer Leasing appeared first on PE Hub.
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