Fri.Nov 17, 2023

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State Consumer Privacy Laws in M&A Deals: What to Know

JD Supra: Mergers

Data privacy and cybersecurity risks are critical components of M&A transactions due to the potential exposure for legal liability for non-compliance, as well as the financial and reputational harm and the material impact that lax or failed data privacy compliance and cybersecurity safeguards can have on an entity’s ability to conduct its operations.

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F. E. International CEO Thomas Smale Discusses Buying and Selling Companies

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The future of competition law in Australia - the Competition Taskforce takes shape

JD Supra: Mergers

The Competition Review announced by the Australian Government on 23 August 2023 is well underway. A Competition Taskforce has been established, with the scope of the Review broad - extending beyond the current competition framework to include enquiring into and making recommendations on appropriate reforms to improve the Australian economy and the welfare of Australians, through productivity enhancing competition policy.

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Practical M&A Treatise: 2024 Edition is Here!

Deal Lawyers

John has recently put the finishing touches on the annual update for the Practical M&A Treatise. This 848-page resource covers a broad range of topics, including the mechanics of an M&A transaction, documentation, disclosure, tax, accounting, antitrust, contractual transfer restrictions, successor liability, antitakeover & fiduciary duties of directors and controlling stockholders.

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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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[Event] 12th Annual European Compliance & Ethics Institute - March 18th - 20th, Amsterdam, Netherlands

JD Supra: Mergers

Get ready for inspiration, innovation, and new ideas! Join us in Amsterdam for the 12th annual European Compliance and Ethics Institute, 18–20 March 2024. We look forward to gathering in-person once again to share insights on the unique challenges of European compliance management. Get up to date on the latest best practices and emerging trends from industry leaders while making face-to-face connections with your peers from across Europe and around the world.

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ECJ’s “gun jumping” ruling reminds merging parties of the importance of EU merger control compliance

JD Supra: Mergers

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has (mostly) confirmed the European Commission (EC)’s decision to fine Altice for implementing a transaction prior to its notification and the EC’s merger control clearance.

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An options trade that wins if Nvidia moves big on earnings in either direction

CNBC: Investing

A long NVDA straddle pays off when volatility increases and the price of the underlying moves by a significant amount, but it doesn't matter whether it's to the upside or the downside.

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Guide to Shareholder Activism and Proxy Contests in Canada

JD Supra: Mergers

Davies’ Shareholder Activism and Proxy Contests in Canada guide draws on our market-leading expertise to offer our insights on the principal legal and practical considerations for both activists and target companies, as well as notable recent developments and key differences between Canadian and U.S. requirements. As a top Bloomberg-ranked Canadian law firm in activism, Davies is involved in many of the country’s high-stakes contests.

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Jezebel, the Oral History: ‘There Was This Riotous Sense of Fun’

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The site defined an era of feminism for millions of readers. According to its editors and writers, it was also an exhilarating place to work.

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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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Key Steps for Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in M&A: New Voluntary Safe Harbor Policy Updates

JD Supra: Mergers

In the dynamic realm of mergers and acquisitions, staying abreast of regulatory changes is paramount. The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) recent introduction of the Safe Harbor Policy for Voluntary M&A Self-Disclosures signifies a clearer delineation of current compliance standards. This policy, aimed at promoting transparency and ethical business practices, requires attention from companies engaged in M&A activities.

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Junior analyst’s lawsuit against top bank puts Wall Street hours on trial

Financial Times - Banking

Kate Shiber says Centerview Partners improperly fired her over sleep requirements necessitated by mental illness

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Navigating Organization and HR Transitions During Mergers…

JD Supra: Mergers

During a transition period, there are several important considerations that business leaders should keep in mind: clear communication, cultural integration, employee engagement, talent retention and development, and technology integration. These considerations will help ensure a smooth integration process and minimize disruption to operations. Let's explore these points a little more.

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The market is entering deep overbought territory, and these stocks could be due for a pullback

CNBC: Investing

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.

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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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EU Commission Publishes Third Annual Report on FDI Screening in the EU

JD Supra: Mergers

The EU Commission recently published its ‘Third Annual Report on the screening of foreign direct investments into the Union’ (Report). The Report examines the application of the EU Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Screening Regulation (Regulation) during 2022. It highlights important trends in EU FDI, legislative developments across the EU, as well as the FDI screening activities carried out by EU member states.

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Cisco and Our Partners: We Are Greater Together!

Cisco: M&A

Co-authored by Rodney Clark , SVP of Partnerships and Small & Medium Business Thank you to all of our Partners who joined us digitally or traveled to Miami Beach for Cisco Partner Summit 2023.

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Cooperation or Collusion? FTC Defends Interagency Contacts

JD Supra: Mergers

Does interaction between the Federal Trade Commission and other antitrust enforcers around the world benefit merging parties, or does it help the agency bypass U.S. courts potentially unsympathetic to the agency's expansive theories of harm? That is the ongoing debate between the FTC and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over the Illumina-Grail merger saga.

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If you want to be the ultimate contrarian next year, bet on these things happening

CNBC: Investing

Bank of America strategist Michael Hartnett gives his contrarian trades to profit from unexpected outcomes in 2024.

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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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MSCP finds opportunities with environmental labs, scoops up four add-ons to Alliance Technical Group

PE Hub

The four add-ons are Summit Environmental Technologies, Fremont Analytical, Orange Coast Analytical and Chester LabNet. The post MSCP finds opportunities with environmental labs, scoops up four add-ons to Alliance Technical Group appeared first on PE Hub.

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Insiders stepped up to buy millions of dollars in these stocks in the past week

CNBC: Investing

Several executives committed their own personal money to buying their company's stock this week.

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Gryphon-backed Thermal Technology Distribution Solutions taps Collier as CEO

PE Hub

Prior to joining TTDS, Collier spent nearly four years at Nexeo Plastics, most recently as chief commercial officer. The post Gryphon-backed Thermal Technology Distribution Solutions taps Collier as CEO appeared first on PE Hub.

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Background Checks in Banks, and Conflicts with Ban-the-Box Laws

Global Banking & Finance

Background Checks in Banks, and Conflicts with Ban-the-Box Laws Philip M. Berkowitz is the U.S. practice co-chair of Littler’s International Employment Law Practice Group and co-chair of the Financial Services Industry Group. He advises multinational and domestic companies in a wide range of industries on employment-related matters. He can be reached at pberkowitz@littler.com.

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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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Rithm takes Sculptor Capital Management private for $719.8m

PE Hub

As a result of the closing, Sculptor will stop trading on the New York Stock Exchange and be delisted. The post Rithm takes Sculptor Capital Management private for $719.8m appeared first on PE Hub.

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Friday's analyst calls: Nvidia earnings preview, Morgan Stanley chip stock upgrade

CNBC: Investing

Chipmakers were front and center among analysts Friday.

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MSCP-backed Alliance Technical Group closes four more add-ons; plus 10 PE-backed CRO deals

PE Hub

Private equity goes bullish over clinical trials. The post MSCP-backed Alliance Technical Group closes four more add-ons; plus 10 PE-backed CRO deals appeared first on PE Hub.

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Is America Beholding ‘Immaculate Disinflation’?

The New York Times: Banking

The term, which is roughly synonymous with "soft landing," is meant to imply that getting price increases down without a big pop in unemployment would be nearly miraculous.

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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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RLH Equity Partners appoints Rodin as CEO

PE Hub

Rodin will continue to hold his existing roles as vice chair and managing director. The post RLH Equity Partners appoints Rodin as CEO appeared first on PE Hub.

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These stocks don’t deserve to rally and should be shorted, according to Wolfe Research

CNBC: Investing

The stocks appeared on several short idea screens the firm ran.

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Permira appoints Kulkarni as senior advisor

PE Hub

Kulkarni will continue to be based in Seattle, according to a source. The post Permira appoints Kulkarni as senior advisor appeared first on PE Hub.

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