Fri.Mar 01, 2024

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DOJ and FTC Update Preservation Specifications for Second Requests

JD Supra: Mergers

What’s changing - On January 26, 2024, the Department of Justice (DOJ)’s Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced updated language within their standard antitrust preservation specifications that reinforces a company’s duty to preserve data from collaboration and ephemeral messaging platforms during the pendency of antitrust investigations.

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Aquis set to begin charging members for non-displayed data after 10 years of no fees

The TRADE

Aquis Exchange is set to begin charging its trading members for non-displayed market data feeds for the first time since its inception almost 11 years ago. According to a member notice distributed on Friday 1 March, members on both Aquis Exchange and Aquis Exchange Europe will have to pay the same monthly rate as non-members for non-displayed data effective 1 June 2024.

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Securities Class Action Filings 2023 Year in Review: Key Trends in Federal and State Filings

JD Supra: Mergers

In 2023, MDL was the second highest on record while DDL decreased by 46%. The combined number of federal Section 11 and state 1933 Act filings fell to the lowest level in the last 10 years. The share of core federal filings related to SPACs, COVID-19, and cryptocurrency fell to less than 20% in 2023, and the 2023 Banking Turbulence trend category emerged.

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Cisco Live Melbourne SOC Report

Cisco: M&A

Executive Summary. 1 The Team… 2 Team Leaders. 2 Core Infrastructure and Threat Hunting. 2 Threat Hunting. 2 Build and Operation. 2 SOC Architecture.

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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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Late rally softens leveraged loan landing

JD Supra: Mergers

A strong finish to 2023 helped to boost global leveraged loan issuance at the end of an otherwise rocky year for all key markets. The last 12 months were incredibly challenging for banks, investors and borrowers, as elevated inflation levels and interest rates caused borrowing costs to surge and risk appetite to diminish.

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Stop Blaming the Parents! – The Scope of Parental Liability for a Subsidiary’s Contract

JD Supra: Mergers

Misbehaving children? Blame the parents, right? Not so in the corporate context, at least according to Manhattan Commercial Division Justice Robert R. Reed in a recent decision, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr., v. Bristol Myers Squibb Co., in which he found that parent corporations will not be automatically held liable for the contracts of their subsidiaries.

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With the Nasdaq at record highs, these are the benchmark's most beloved stocks that are expected to rally

CNBC: Investing

The tech-heavy index closed at its first record high in more than two years on Thursday.

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Indiana Lawmakers Continue to Take Aim at Health Care Organization Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

On February 27, 2024, the Indiana House of Representatives (“House”) voted to pass legislation that would call for increased scrutiny regarding mergers between health care organizations. More specifically, the implementation of Senate Bill 9 would require Indiana health care entities involved in mergers or acquisitions of at least $10 million in total assets to provide written notice to the Indiana Attorney General Office (“OAG”).

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Paine Schwartz-led consortium closes take-private of Costa Group

PE Hub

Costa Group is an Australian grower, packer and marketer of fresh fruit and vegetables. The post Paine Schwartz-led consortium closes take-private of Costa Group appeared first on PE Hub.

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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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Minority Stakes — Beware of UK National Security Risks

JD Supra: Mergers

The U.K. Government’s recent conditional approval of a minority investment (coupled with a commercial arrangement) by Emirates Telecommunications Group Co. PJSC (“e&”) (majority owned by the UAE Government) over Vodafone Group Plc (“Vodafone”) is a timely reminder that the U.K.’s national security regime (primarily governed by the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (“NSI&A”)) is broader in scope and remit than other regulatory review frameworks, and can bite on minority investment

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Wincanton backs £762m takeover offer from US group GXO

The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

UK haulage firm employs 20,000 people and customers include Asda, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose Business live – latest updates Bosses at the UK haulage company Wincanton have thrown their support behind a £762m takeover offer from the US logistics business GXO and dropped their backing for a rival bid. Wincanton said on Friday that directors intended to recommend unanimously an offer of 605p a share made by GXO on Thursday.

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Securities Class Action Filings 2023 Year in Review: Combined Federal and State Filing Activity

JD Supra: Mergers

The number of filings increased slightly despite a large decline in federal Section 11 and state 1933 Act filings.

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Collective Audience to Acquire BeOp, Adding Unique AI-Power, Conversational Advertising and Audience Data Offering to AdTech Ecosystem Platform

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NEW YORK, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Nasdaq: CAUD), a leading innovator of audience-based performance advertising and media, has signed a binding letter of intent to acquire BeOp, an award-winning, Europe-based MarTech and AdTech industry-leading innovator.

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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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Women in PE, Class of 2024; plus Thoma Bravo ups offer for Everbridge

PE Hub

PE Hub and Buyouts honor accomplished women in private equity. The post Women in PE, Class of 2024; plus Thoma Bravo ups offer for Everbridge appeared first on PE Hub.

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Improved Area Monitoring with New Meraki Smart Cameras

Cisco: M&A

Meraki’s smart cameras offer businesses an easy-to-deploy way to monitor their physical security, with the added benefit of being managed entirely on the cloud.

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Thoma Bravo increases price of Everbridge take-private deal

PE Hub

According to the terms of the amended transaction, Thoma Bravo has increased the price to acquire all outstanding shares of Everbridge to $35.00 per share in cash, or $6.40 per share. The post Thoma Bravo increases price of Everbridge take-private deal appeared first on PE Hub.

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'People didn't see it coming': What to know about this hot AI stock up nearly 800% in the past year

CNBC: Investing

There's another little-known AI play investors have been betting on alongside Nvidia.

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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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Adenia Partners snaps up The Courier Guy

PE Hub

DEG, Proparco and South Suez were co-investors in the deal. The post Adenia Partners snaps up The Courier Guy appeared first on PE Hub.

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Fireside Friday with… Anthony?Attia

The TRADE

How can Europe’s fragmented post-trade environment be tackled by regulators? The current debate within the European Union on centralised supervision in the long term is strategic. Looking ahead, I think that further supervisory convergence would enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the overall framework. However, for such centralisation to be beneficial, it must effectively eliminate the duplications and redundancies inherent in the current supervisory architecture.

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Women in PE, class of 2024: Jaime Forsyth

PE Hub

Starting out as an analyst at Monomoy, Forsyth has risen steadily in the ranks. She is now a partner and – at age 39 – head of the investment team. The post Women in PE, class of 2024: Jaime Forsyth appeared first on PE Hub.

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This dividend strategy is swapping out a chip stock winner for Starbucks. Here's why

CNBC: Investing

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management made a change to its dividend-focused model portfolio.

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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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GTCR-backed Senske Services acquires lawn care and pest control firm Turf Doctor

PE Hub

Senske Services is a provider of lawn care, pest control and home services. The post GTCR-backed Senske Services acquires lawn care and pest control firm Turf Doctor appeared first on PE Hub.

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Boeing in Talks to Buy Spirit AeroSystems, a Struggling Supplier

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

Under pressure to improve safety, Boeing may reassume ownership of Spirit, which makes the bodies of the troubled 737 Max planes.

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Women in PE, class of 2024: Jen Wilson

PE Hub

Since joining Thrivent in 2006, Wilson has grown the firm’s private investments’ portfolio from around $250m to $7bn. The post Women in PE, class of 2024: Jen Wilson appeared first on PE Hub.

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Goldman loves these stocks and thinks the rest of Wall Street is underestimating their earnings

CNBC: Investing

These stocks have seen analysts upwardly revise earnings estimates for 2024.

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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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Arlington completes sale of facility services provider J&J Worldwide Services

PE Hub

The purchase price was up to $1.05 billion. The post Arlington completes sale of facility services provider J&J Worldwide Services appeared first on PE Hub.

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A short-term trading strategy if volatility returns to the markets in March

CNBC: Investing

Jeff Kilburg gives a short-term trade strategy that profits if volatility returns and profit taking becomes a theme during the last month of the first quarter.

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PE-backed Cook & Boardman scoops up commercial access solutions provider Lanmor Services

PE Hub

Cook & Boardman is a specialty distributor of commercial entry solutions and systems integration services. The post PE-backed Cook & Boardman scoops up commercial access solutions provider Lanmor Services appeared first on PE Hub.

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