Mon.Jan 20, 2025

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Directors Quarterly: January 2025

JD Supra: Mergers

The latest edition of Directors Quarterly features a summary of board and committee agenda priorities for 2025, financial reporting and auditing updates, post-election observations from around the world, and more. Read the insights now.

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“Understanding Activism” Podcast: Jonas Kron on ESG Activism

Deal Lawyers

We’ve recently posted another episode of our Understanding Activism with John & J.T. podcast. This time, John and J.T. Ho were joined by Jonas Kron, Chief Advocacy Officer for Trillium Asset Management. John and J.T.

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Increased Investment Canada Act Review Thresholds Announced for 2025

JD Supra: Mergers

The Canadian government has increased the monetary thresholds to determine whether a net benefit review of a foreign investment in Canada is required under the Investment Canada Act for 2025.

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Jefferies downgrades Apple to rare underperform rating, says revenue may disappoint

CNBC: Investing

The firm changed its rating to underperform from hold.

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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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The BR International Trade Report: January 2025

JD Supra: Mergers

Welcome to this months issue of The BR International Trade Report, Blank Romes monthly digital newsletter highlighting international trade, sanctions, cross-border investment, geopolitical risk issues, trends, and laws impacting businesses domestically and abroad.

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LACROIX finalizes the sale of the City-Mobility segment with SWARCO.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

21/01/2025 LACROIX finalizes the sale of the City-Mobility segment with SWARCO LACROIX announces the sale of its City-Mobility segment to the SWARCO.

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Bureau Veritas to acquire a leading Buildings & Infrastructure business in Italy in line with LEAP I 28

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

PRESS RELEASE Paris January 20, 2025 Bureau Veritas to acquire a leading Buildings & Infrastructure business in Italy in line with LEAP I 28.

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Europe Daily News, 20 January 2025

JD Supra: Mergers

COMPETITION - Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.11797 - Atlas / Rehau Automotive).

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LACROIX finalise la cession du segment City-Mobilité auprès de SWARCO.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

21/01/2025 LACROIX finalise la cession du segment City-Mobilité auprès de SWARCO LACROIX annonce la cession de son segment City-Mobilité à la société

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European Central Bank issues statement on framework for assessing capital buffers of other systemically important institutions

JD Supra: Mergers

The European Central Bank has published a statement on its framework for assessing capital buffers of other systemically important institutions. In the statement, the ECB announced that it will enhance the floor methodology used to assess capital buffers for O-SIIs so that it also takes into account the systemic importance of O-SIIs for the banking union as a whole.

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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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Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP : Form 8.3 - Direct Line Insurance Group PLC

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the.

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2024 year in review: A&O Shearman Real Estate practice

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Throughout 2024, our leading real estate practice has solidified its presence in the Polish market. We have supported our clients in numerous high-profile transactions, reflecting our expertise and unwavering commitment to excellence. Here are some of the key deals we advised on this year.

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Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP : Form 8.3 - Aviva PLC

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the.

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Latin America structured finance: A flexible option in uncertain times

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A period of high interest rates and economic headwinds have made it challenging for companies in Latin America to secure financing for transactions. Against this backdrop, businesses, dealmakers, and lenders have increasingly turned to innovative securitization and structured finance products to execute deals.

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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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Next Generation Compute at a Magical Playground!

Woodside Capital Partners

Palo Alto January 20, 2025 If you search the Google Map of Palo Alto using the term Magical Playground, you will come across a childrens. The post Next Generation Compute at a Magical Playground! appeared first on Woodside Capital Partners.

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Interview with Steve Gandy, Securitization Innovator

JD Supra: Mergers

Matt Bisanz interviews Steve Gandy, formerly with Santander, about his long career designing innovative securitization structures around the globe.

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Nova Leap Health Corp. announces Closing of Strategic Acquisition in Nova Scotia

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Jan. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NOVA.

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Big Banks Quit Climate Change Groups Ahead of Trump’s Term

The New York Times: Banking

Several large U.S. financial institutions, including the Federal Reserve, have withdrawn from the networks after years of growing political and legal pressure.

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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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Form 8.3 - [ALLIANCE PHARMA PLC - 17 01 2025] - (CGWL)

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the.

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The Start of the Deal? What Antitrust Enforcement and M&A Will Look Like Under Trump’s Second Presidency

JD Supra: Mergers

When President Biden appointed Lina Khan to lead the Federal Trade Commission, and Jonathan Kanter to lead the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice, he staked out an energetic new approach to antitrust enforcement for his administration, exemplifying the old maxim that personnel is policy..

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Form 8.3 - [ECKOH PLC - 17 01 2025] - (CGWL)

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the.

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Rising Investment in AI Requires Financial Sponsors To Address Unique Risks

JD Supra: Mergers

Key Points - - Accelerated M&A activity by financial sponsors is expected in the near term due to improved market conditions and deregulation under the Trump administration. - With the rapid development of new AI use cases, particularly relating to generative AI, many financial sponsors are searching out AI-related investment opportunities.

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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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Form 8.3 - [LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES GROUP PLC - 17 01 2025] - (CGWL)

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the.

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Stanley Druckenmiller says 'animal spirits' are back in markets because of Trump with CEOs 'giddy'

CNBC: Investing

"I'd say CEOs are somewhere between relieved and giddy. So we're a believer in animal spirits," Druckenmiller said.

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Form 8.3 - Warpaint London Plc

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the.

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How stocks, gold and bitcoin fared in the first 100 days of Trump’s last presidency – and where they could go from here

CNBC: Investing

Three investors shared their beliefs on whether certain asset classes could mirror their performances from Trump's first 100 days in office last time around.

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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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Form 8.3 - Learning Technologies Group Plc - Octopus Investments

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the.

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IP, Licensing, and M&A in the Life Sciences Industry: Trends to Watch in 2025

JD Supra: Mergers

The life sciences industry has long been at the forefront of innovation, and 2025 promises to continue this trajectory with exciting developments in intellectual property (IP), licensing, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A). As the sector navigates a dynamic landscape of scientific advancements, economic pressures, and regulatory changes, stakeholders are increasingly leveraging strategic transactions to gain a competitive edge.

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HSBC Bank Plc - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Loungers plc

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI) PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITYRule 8.5.

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Global merger control trends and outlook 2024/2025

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Our latest edition explores the top merger control trends across the EU, US, UK, Middle East and Australia, and the outlook for 2025. EU and US merger control enforcement: quo vadis? In the EU, Executive Vice President Margrethe Vestager's mandate as Commissioner responsible for EU competition policy has reached its end.

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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?