JD Supra: Mergers
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
We interview Professor Stuart C. Gilson of the Harvard Business School to gain his insights on how firms create value. Professor Gilson is an expert on valuation, credit and financial statement analysis, and corporate transactions. He has developed several Harvard Business School case studies for teaching MBAs and executives.
Beyond M&A
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
I was in the gym amidst the grunts and clangs and couldn’t help but notice the parade of Herculean torsos and ‘guns’ seemingly anchored by the daintiest of legs. It’s the sort of body form that’s become almost a gym uniform, blending into the backdrop of barbells and dumbbells. As someone bestowed with the affectionate moniker ‘Lucky Legs’ at school (“Lucky they don’t break”), I have an eagle eye for such disparities.
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JD Supra: Mergers
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
The Minister of Finance recently introduced Bill C-56 to implement certain proposals announced by the Prime Minister designed to lower prices and “make life more affordable” for Canadians. The bill provides details of the proposed amendments to the Competition Act (Act) noted in our bulletin of September 19, 2023. These amendments relate to new market study powers, repeal of the efficiencies defence for mergers and additional powers to address a broader set of agreements that negatively affect.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Two designers from New Zealand built a wildly popular social network for movie buffs. Now, they’re cashing in (and sticking around for the sequel).
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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?
JD Supra: Mergers
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Recently, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has focused on the potential harm that loyalty discounts and bundled prices could cause to competitors and their access to customers. A vendor offers a bundled discount when it offers to sell two or more products for a lower price than it charges for those same items sold separately. Traditionally, such discount programs have been viewed as procompetitive because they often result in lower prices and concerns that overenforcement might chill companies
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission greenlit what the Pershing Square CEO has called a SPARC — a special purpose acquisition rights company.
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CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
James Shanahan at Edward Jones downgraded Berkshire shares to a hold rating from buy and removed B shares from the firm's U.S. stock focus list.
JD Supra: Mergers
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Corporates and deal teams should pay careful attention to drafting non-competes and other restrictive arrangements as UK, EU, and US regulators step up enforcement. Regulators on both sides of the Atlantic are placing greater focus on non-compete and no-poach clauses, clamping down on restrictive covenants which are common in employment agreements and market practice in M&A deals.
The New York Times: Banking
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Banks hold enormous amounts of real estate debt, and regulators are nervous. But a fast-moving crisis is unlikely because the government has extensive control of the system.
JD Supra: Mergers
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
On September 25, 2023, the European Commission (EC) blocked the proposed acquisition by Booking Holdings, Inc. of Flugo Group Holdings AB (eTraveli). This is the EC’s first prohibition of a transaction this year and its first-ever prohibition based solely on concerns regarding “conglomerate effects” identified by the EC—i.e., anticompetitive effects based neither on a horizontal overlap nor a vertical relationship between the merging parties.
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.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Potentially higher interest rates could dampen bitcoin’s upside in the fourth quarter.
JD Supra: Mergers
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Selling your veterinary practice can be financially, legally, and emotionally complicated. And, while selling to an associate certainly has its benefits, there are still plenty of complications you need to be prepared for. Before you sell your practice to an employee, take the following steps to ensure a smooth transition for everyone involved.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
The bank initiated the stock with a buy rating.
The TRADE
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
The wait is finally over. The TRADE is delighted to reveal the shortlisted nominees for this year’s coveted Buy-Side Awards, in partnership with SIX Swiss Exchange. This year’s categories have been updated slightly, and for the first time the Buy-Side Awards will celebrate a Hedge Fund Trading Desk of the Year alongside the Long Only category. The TRADE’s other renowned awards categories returning to the stage include Trader of the Year, Multi-Asset Trading Desk of the Year, Fixed Income Trading
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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.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Analysts on Wall Street largely see Nike's latest quarterly results as better than expected and think the company is poised to turn around.
The New York Times: Banking
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
The Personal Consumption Expenditures Index climbed more slowly, after cutting out food and fuel prices for a sense of the underlying trend.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
The firm called the brewer a "relatively defensive stock for the current environment.
Cisco: M&A
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
When I look at the evolution of network security and how IT and security practitioners have protected the network for the last 30 years, I can’t help but notice how traditional network security e… Read more on Cisco Blogs
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.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
CNBC Pro used FactSet data to screen for the most overbought and oversold names in the S&P 500 based on their 14-day relative strength index, or RSI.
Growth Business
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
By Praseeda Nair on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success The heart of a venture capital fund’s strategy is to feed investors’ capital into high-growth, early-stage companies with the potential to expand rapidly and deliver high returns. However, a company’s ability to deliver the kind of growth that generates outsized returns usually has a risk profile to match.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Analyst Keith Horowitz upgraded the stock to a buy rating. His price target of $42 implies 23.7% upside from Thursday's close.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
CEM is a controlled environment testing, validation, certification, and calibration service provider. The post LLCP-backed TSS bags Controlled Environment Management appeared first on PE Hub.
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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.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
A group of stocks can support 'advanced' recycling strategies.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Worldwide Home Care division, based in Irvine, California, provides in-home care services. The post Halifax agrees to buy Sodexo’s Worldwide Home Care division appeared first on PE Hub.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Loop Capital upgraded Burger King's parent company Restaurant Brands International to buy.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Platinum Equity's deal with The Cook & Boardman Group; Halifax Group's deal for the Worldwide Home Care division of Sodexo; Technical Safety Services' deal for Controlled Environment Management; and a look at seven PE backed deals focusing on fixing roads. The post Platinum Equity to acquire door distributor; Halifax Group bets on home care; 7 deals target road maintenance appeared first on PE Hub.
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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.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Here are Friday's biggest calls on Wall Street.
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BYA PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the.
CNBC: Investing
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Apple shares may have more downside potential before an upward trend, according to Morgan Stanley.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Q-Free is a Trondheim, Norway-based provider of transportation system services. The post Guardian’s GSIM agrees to acquire majority interest in Q-Free appeared first on PE Hub.
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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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