JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 5, 2024

The year 2023 presented the fund finance industry with many challenges that it rose to face with an inventiveness and rigour that showed just how mature and multi-faceted the market has become. At Cadwalader in London we saw almost 25% revenue growth, we grew our team and promoted two of our own to Special Counsel and Counsel (congratulations to George and Tom)!

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The TRADE

JANUARY 5, 2024

UK-based investment bank Peel Hunt has gone live with its European platform as part of its commitment to growing its presence in the Bloc. The firm said the move “reinstated” its desire to facilitate the distribution of research, the trading of shares, and the promotion of investment banking deals into Europe. The new platform is based in Copenhagen and will be led by chief executive of Peel Hunt International and Peel Hunt Europe James Hipkiss.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 5, 2024

If you made your fundraising forecast in November, it could be due for an update. The Wall Street Journal's December 29 write-up Private Equity Faces Gloomy Fundraising Forecast for 2024 makes my point: The main statistic, Preqin Q1-Q3 global PE fundraising down 46% lower from a year earlier at 620 closings for $509 billion, drives the article’s discussion on the outlook for a prolonged downturn.

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Deal Lawyers

JANUARY 5, 2024

Historically, the FTC & DOJ’s merger guidelines have had a significant influence on how courts interpret federal antitrust laws.

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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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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 5, 2024

In November, we were delighted to once again host our annual European Health & Life Sciences Symposium in Paris. The event attracted a large number of healthcare professionals, investors and dealmakers to the Shangri-La Hotel for a series of insightful panel discussions, the first of which focused on transaction trends in our industry over the past 12 months.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 5, 2024

La réforme du droit de la concurrence au Canada va bon train, plusieurs modifications importantes ayant déjà été apportées à la Loi sur la concurrence (la « Loi »), dont l’adoption de nouvelles règles relatives aux études de marché, aux fusions et à l’abus de position dominante, lesquelles sont maintenant en vigueur. Des modifications supplémentaires prendront effet en décembre 2024.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 5, 2024

Jefferies’ managing director and head of US equity distribution in Europe, Guy Trust, has left the bank after nearly a decade to join Daiwa Capital Markets Europe, The TRADE can reveal. He joins the investment banking arm of Daiwa Securities Group as its new head of equities after nine and a half years with Jefferies, having joined in 2014 in his most recent role.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 5, 2024

Investors aren't convinced that a similar blowout rally for these names will continue in 2024, but still, they haven't lost faith in the group's growth.

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PE Hub

JANUARY 5, 2024

Raymond James served as financial advisor to Thoma Bravo while Stifel served as financial advisor to BlueMatrix. The post Thoma Bravo backs investment research publisher BlueMatrix appeared first on PE Hub.

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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.

Finance

CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 5, 2024

Jeff Kilburg's bullish view is that the recent 2% drop in the S&P 500 reveals opportunity versus signs of a much larger pullback.

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PE Hub

JANUARY 5, 2024

Thoma Bravo backs investment research publisher BlueMatrix. The post Thoma Bravo closes BlueMatrix deal; DPI identifies investment opportunities in Africa appeared first on PE Hub.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 5, 2024

Watch these oversold stocks in 2024 that could be poised for a breakout above recent pullbacks, including iPhone maker Apple.

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PE Hub

JANUARY 5, 2024

ARC Health is a group of mental healthcare practices. The post Thurston Group-backed ARC Health snaps up mental health practice Mindsoother appeared first on PE Hub.

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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.

Capital

CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 5, 2024

A new product is allowing investors to buy fractions of bonds as an alterative to full individual bonds and ETFs.

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PE Hub

JANUARY 5, 2024

Harris Williams LLC acted as financial advisor to EHOB on the deal. The post RoundTable invests in injury prevention products manufacturer EHOB appeared first on PE Hub.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 5, 2024

These funds have surged in the opening days of the new year even as stocks and bonds are broadly lower.

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PE Hub

JANUARY 5, 2024

This is the first add-on investment High Star has completed since Hastings formed the Midwest traffic control platform in July 2022. The post Hastings Equity-backed High Star Traffic buys paving service firm Superior Road Striping appeared first on PE Hub.

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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.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 5, 2024

Analyst Doug Leggate recommends defensive stocks with big oil poised to demonstrate some of the greatest value this year.

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Growth Business

JANUARY 5, 2024

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success It’s clear that as a startup you will need insurance of some kind, but knowing exactly what insurance you need can be confusing at the start. Studies show that 44 per cent of UK SMEs have no commercial insurance. This is risky given how easy it is to be covered for a range of scenarios through business insurance.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 5, 2024

AI enablers won in 2023, but Morgan Stanley is preparing for the adopters of AI to take center stage in 2024.

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PE Hub

JANUARY 5, 2024

Gabriel Gomez, Adam La Reau, and Paul McCullough will continue to lead O2X, along with the entirety of the existing management team. The post Wellness program and training provider O2X snags investment from Falfurrias Growth Partners 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.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JANUARY 5, 2024

Acquisition Would Further Strengthen Banzai’s Marketing Platform by Augmenting Data and Lead Generation Capabilities for Marketers, Delivering on Banzai’s Acquisition Strategy Acquisition Would Further Strengthen Banzai’s Marketing Platform by Augmenting Data and Lead Generation Capabilities for Marketers, Delivering on Banzai’s Acquisition Strategy

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PE Hub

JANUARY 5, 2024

'As a pan-African investor, DPI looks at the whole continent and our portfolio is spread across more than 40 countries,' said Stoneham. The post DPI’s Marc Stoneham: Africa’s growing urbanization, population growth and digitization make it compelling appeared first on PE Hub.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JANUARY 5, 2024

Medical cannabis market is segmented on the basis of type, application. By type, the market is segmented into flower, edible, concentrates, others. By application, market is segmented into cancer, pain disorders, others. - Industry forecast 2023-2030 Medical cannabis market is segmented on the basis of type, application. By type, the market is segmented into flower, edible, concentrates, others.

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The New York Times: Banking

JANUARY 5, 2024

Average hourly earnings climbed 0.4 percent from the previous month, and 4.1 percent compared to a year earlier. That was faster than economists expected.

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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.

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PE Hub

JANUARY 5, 2024

Kingsley rejoined Silversmith in 2012 and Nash came on board the same year. The post Silversmith promotes Kingsley to principal and Nash to VP appeared first on PE Hub.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 5, 2024

Nvidia and a cloud stocks were in focus among Friday's analyst calls.

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PE Hub

JANUARY 5, 2024

McGuireWoods acted as legal counsel to Summit Park and Jones Walker LLP acted as legal counsel to Michelli. The post Summit Park recaps test and measurement firm Michelli appeared first on PE Hub.

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