JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 12, 2024
On February 26, 2024, after a 16-month investigation, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued The Kroger Company and Albertsons Companies, Inc. in the U.S. District Court of Oregon to try to block their $24.6 billion merger.
Deal Lawyers
MARCH 12, 2024
We’ve blogged quite a bit over the years about Rep & Warranty Insurance, but that’s not the only type of transaction insurance available for buyers or sellers looking to lay-off some of the risk associated with their deals.
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JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 12, 2024
The year 2023 will be remembered as a challenging one for private equity (PE), with complexities to navigate on many fronts. Traditional debt financing was expensive and scarce, expectations on valuations were tricky to navigate, portfolio companies required additional attention, fundraising was not easy and regulators continued to scale up their scrutiny of the industry and its transactions.
CNBC: Investing
MARCH 12, 2024
Evercore ISI shared its latest list of 'emotional rescue' stocks, or names that could outperform in two distinct market backdrops going forward.
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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?
JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 12, 2024
2023 saw a significant uptick in antitrust scrutiny and enforcement, particularly in the healthcare space. After much rhetoric and a setback in challenging state Certificate of Public Advantage (COPA) laws, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) brought its first challenge to a private equity “roll-up” scheme and successfully blocked two mergers late in 2023.
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JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 12, 2024
(February 22, 2024) Dario health announced on February 21, 2024 that it has acquired digital health company Twill. DarioHealth Corp. is a leading digital health company, shaping how people with chronic conditions manage their health through a user-centric, multi-chronic condition digital therapeutics platform.
CNBC: Investing
MARCH 12, 2024
The souring of consumer feelings about the brand is worth noting ahead of the dollar store's fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report due out on Thursday.
JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 12, 2024
On February 29, 2024, the Delaware Court of Chancery issued an opinion on Sjunde AP-Fonden v. Activision Blizzard1 (“Opinion”) that called into question established market practices for mergers, including (i) the process for obtaining board approval of a merger agreement, and (ii) the contents of the notice of the stockholders’ meeting to approve the merger agreement.
The TRADE
MARCH 12, 2024
Digital Asset’s blockchain network Canton has completed a pilot involving a large group of major investment banks and asset managers demonstrating interoperability of independent distributed ledger applications (dApps) in the capital markets domain. The blockchain pilot for tokenised real-world assets included 155 participants from 45 major organisations demonstrating settlement across 22 permissioned blockchains connected on Canton while “maintaining the controls demanded for regulated capital
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JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 12, 2024
On March 6, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division (“DOJ”), and the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) (the “Agencies”) announced that they were “launching a cross-government public inquiry into private equity and other corporations’ increasing control over health care.”.
CNBC: Investing
MARCH 12, 2024
These 11 stocks may be emerging to steal the crown from the Magnificent 7, according to Evercore ISI tech analyst Mark Mahaney.
JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 12, 2024
On March 5, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division (DOJ), and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) jointly issued a Request for Information on Consolidation in Health Care Markets (the RFI), with a particular focus on private equity (PE) buyouts. The RFI seeks “public comment regarding the effects of transactions involving health care providers. facilities, or ancillary products or services, conducted by private equity funds or other.
Cisco: M&A
MARCH 12, 2024
Last month, the Connected Black Professionals Inclusive Community shone the spotlight on talented members at events highlighting Black creativity in celebration of African Americans in the Arts — t… Read more on Cisco Blogs
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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.
JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 12, 2024
Private equity acquisitions in healthcare will likely face increased scrutiny from multiple federal departments, as well as from state antitrust enforcement officials.
Align Business Advisory Services
MARCH 12, 2024
Strategic Growth Opportunities in Waste Management and Industrials M&A Among Lower-Middle Market (LMM) Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), the Waste Management and Industrials sectors present excellent opportunities for businesses with annual revenues ranging from $10 million to $200 million or smaller companies aiming for revenue of that size. The LMM offers a unique sweet spot for.
JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 12, 2024
In a difficult M&A market, deal flow between Mexico and Spain has continued to deliver opportunities for dealmakers in both jurisdictions. Both markets have faced challenges over the past 12 months, with rising interest rates in the US and Europe stifling risk appetite and, in both jurisdictions, increasing capital costs.
Cisco: M&A
MARCH 12, 2024
In the spirit of March being Women’s History Month and National Science & Engineering Week, we’re thrilled to amplify the voices of some extraordinary women from Cisco’s Global Partner Engineering tea… Read more on Cisco Blogs
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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.
JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 12, 2024
On March 5, the FTC convened a workshop with regulators, academics and stakeholders to discuss the impact of private equity in the healthcare market. The workshop reflects the FTC and DOJ Antitrust Division’s recent focus on private equity and serial roll-up transactions more broadly as targets for antitrust enforcement.
CNBC: Investing
MARCH 12, 2024
Several tech executives made large insider sales in early March, according to securities filings and VerityData.
JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 12, 2024
On December 18, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice, Antitrust Division (together, “the Agencies”) jointly released a significant revision and expansion to the federal Merger Guidelines (the “Guidelines”), the document that lays out the framework for how the Agencies analyze mergers for potential antitrust concerns. The revisions include a number of changes that we have discussed before, including a presumption against mergers that create a market share above 30%.
Cisco: M&A
MARCH 12, 2024
More than a path to digitization or a mere advancement in monitoring, Cisco Full-Stack Observability solutions are a strategic asset that empower patient care and clinical outcomes via secure,… Read more on Cisco Blogs
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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.
JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 12, 2024
Buoyed by healthy GDP growth and rising consumer confidence, Indonesian M&A has been on a roll in recent years. Southeast Asia’s largest economy has largely evaded macroeconomic headwinds such as high inflation and weakening demand, which have dampened growth in Western economies.
CNBC: Investing
MARCH 12, 2024
Gold is glittering in the eyes of investors as a three-and-a-half year range seems to have finally been broken.
The New York Times: Banking
MARCH 12, 2024
La economía china se beneficia del aumento de las ventas de productos manufacturados al exterior, que crea empleos. Pero el impacto podría sentirse en las fuerzas laborales de Europa y Asia.
Barkclays
MARCH 12, 2024
Inflation in the US peaked at around 9% in 2022, and by January 2024, CPI inflation had fallen to 3.1%. This dramatic reduction was achieved without triggering a widely expected recession. Does the Fed’s interest rate hiking cycle deserve credit for this correction, or were other market forces responsible for the generally positive economic outcome?
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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.
CNBC: Investing
MARCH 12, 2024
Some investors looking for steady income in retirement are turning to managed payout funds.
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
MARCH 12, 2024
Merger to create NASDAQ-listed, comprehensive proprietary products and services company focused on Automated Grid Stability Merger to create NASDAQ-listed, comprehensive proprietary products and services company focused on Automated Grid Stability
The TRADE
MARCH 12, 2024
Stifel Financial Corporation has appointed Aviad Axelrod in an algorithmic trading and execution services related role, The TRADE can reveal. Axelrod joins Stifel from Virtu Financial, where he spent the last five years, most recently in an execution services, business development and market structure position. Prior to that, Axelrod spent 15 years at ITG (UK), most recently serving as director for algorithmic trading and smart order routing as well as product management.
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