JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 17, 2024

On April 5, 2024, a jury in California federal court found a former corporate executive liable for insider trading in SEC v. Panuwat, a novel enforcement action involving a theory known as “shadow trading.” In Panuwat, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) takes the position that the insider trading laws apply where an insider uses material non-public information about his or her own company to trade securities of another company, such as a competitor or peer company in the same.

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Deal Lawyers

APRIL 17, 2024

Late last week, the Treasury Department announced the issuance of a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking “to enhance certain CFIUS procedures and sharpen its penalty and enforcement authorities.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 17, 2024

On 27 March 2024, Australia's climate disclosure regime moved a significant step closer to implementation, with the federal government's introduction of proposed legislation into Parliament. Any organisations with a presence in Australia should assess whether they are subject to the regime and, if so, commence planning for compliance.

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CNBC: Investing

APRIL 17, 2024

Nike has underperformed the market, but recently growth expectations from analysts have bottomed. We'll discuss how an options trade to bet on a turnaround.

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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

APRIL 17, 2024

On April 5, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) obtained a verdict after an eight-day civil jury trial in SEC v. Matthew Panuwat (“SEC v. Panuwat”), in which the SEC alleged shadow insider trading, in violation of the federal securities laws. The SEC’s complaint alleged that Panuwat used highly confidential information of his employer, Medivation, Inc.’s (“Medivation”) upcoming acquisition by Pfizer Inc.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 17, 2024

In a prior blog post, we noted the trend of states enacting legislation implementing reporting requirements for certain healthcare transactions. On March 13, 2024, Indiana joined this trend as Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb enacted Senate Enrolled Act No. 9 (the Act). The Act mandates that, effective July 1, 2024, Indiana health care entities involved in a merger or acquisition with another health care entity with total assets of at least ten million dollars ($10,000,000) must notify the Office.

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CNBC: Investing

APRIL 17, 2024

Demands are mounting on Elon Musk to turn the wheel on his embattled electric-vehicle company when it reports first-quarter earnings, according to Barclays.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 17, 2024

The wait for the final version of the revised Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Filing Requirements is drawing to an end. At the ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting in Washington last week, Andrew Forman, a deputy assistant attorney general in the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division, stated that the new rules will be issued in “weeks, as opposed to months.” He also noted that the Federal Trade Commission is leading the charge in formulating the new rules.

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Trading 165

CNBC: Investing

APRIL 17, 2024

Two of Wednesday's biggest calls on Wall Street centered around a major electric vehicle maker and a newly spun-off energy company.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 17, 2024

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in Jorge Alcarez, et al. v. Akorn Inc., et al. mapped out one means by which a court may evaluate mootness fees paid to individual shareholders after the voluntary dismissal of an action challenging a public company merger. Specifically, the Seventh Circuit held that although a district court does not have the inherent power to review a mootness fee paid to an individual shareholder following the voluntary dismissal of a suit under Rule 41(a) of.

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Mergers 159

CNBC: Investing

APRIL 17, 2024

A few select restaurant chains will emerge as the winners going into the first-quarter earnings season, according to Jefferies.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 17, 2024

In navigating the complex world of private company mergers and acquisitions (M&A), understanding recent legal decisions is paramount. This white paper serves as a guide, distilling intricate court rulings into digestible insights for business professionals. From governance disputes to acquisition agreement nuances, each case discussed sheds light on pivotal aspects of M&A transactions.

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Cisco: M&A

APRIL 17, 2024

AI is transformative, driving huge productivity gains. The engine of AI — the data center — will grow substantially, maybe an order of magnitude or more over the coming years.

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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.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 17, 2024

What has changed? The Energy Act 2023 introduces a new UK merger control regime under which all mergers between energy network companies active in the UK can be assessed for their impact on Ofgem’s ability to make comparisons between energy networks. Transactions can be blocked/unwound where such impact is found to be prejudicial.

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Mergers 159

CNBC: Investing

APRIL 17, 2024

The firm's list of top stocks that could bounce on earnings includes a top artificial intelligence play and an e-commerce giant.

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Stock 99

Cisco: M&A

APRIL 17, 2024

It is no secret that cybersecurity defenders struggle to keep up with the volume and craftiness of current-day cyber-attacks.

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CNBC: Investing

APRIL 17, 2024

The bitcoin halving is set to take place in the next few days, which will cut miners' main stream of revenue in half.

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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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Global Banking & Finance

APRIL 17, 2024

The Benefits of Opening an IRA Online People spent an average of 401 minutes on the Internet daily in the second quarter of 2023 – the longest in more than a year. While personal finance hardly tops the list of people’s favorite activities online, the sector is undergoing quite a revolution.

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Finance Finance 85

CNBC: Investing

APRIL 17, 2024

Frank Cappelleri discusses a little-known industrial stock that is breaking out and bucking the market's recent downtrend.

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Cisco: M&A

APRIL 17, 2024

Cisco XDR is a leader in providing comprehensive threat detection and response across the entire attack surface.

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Securities 98

CNBC: Investing

APRIL 17, 2024

Investors believe a four-day work week could boost leisure-related stocks.

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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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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

APRIL 17, 2024

Regulators are expected to meet next week to discuss the $8.5 billion deal between Coach’s owner, Tapestry, and Michael Kors’ parent company, Capri Holdings, which would create a U.S. luxury conglomerate.

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CNBC: Investing

APRIL 17, 2024

The firm recently began coverage of exchange-traded funds focused on collateralized loan obligations.

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Cisco: M&A

APRIL 17, 2024

The Cisco team will be attending Hannover Messe next week, and we’re excited to network with our customers and industry leaders!

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European Investment Bank

APRIL 17, 2024

Using firm-level survey data combined with firm-level financial information, this working paper examines the impact of uncertainty on EU firms' investment and employment growth. The analysis shows that increased uncertainty significantly dampens investment and employment. Specifically, high uncertainty is associated with a 1 percentage point drop in employment growth and a 3 percentage point decrease in investment rates.

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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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The TRADE

APRIL 17, 2024

London-based fintech C8 Technologies is set to launch an FX hedging platform which employs systemic trading models to help businesses manage their currency exposures. Named C8 Hedge, the new platform provides guidance to corporate treasurers and investment professionals for managing their foreign exchange exposures across a range of currencies, using online tools.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

APRIL 17, 2024

Columbus, OH, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Steve Corle, Director of the Plains Region for the Tim Lamb Group, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the largest auto dealership sales and acquisitions firm in North America, has brokered the sale of Folsom Lake Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Folsom, California. On Wednesday, April 3, 2024, the sale went through as Victory Automotive Group sold Folsom Lake CDJR back to its original owner, Fifth Wave Automotive Group.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 17, 2024

In business, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are common strategies for growth and expansion. If you’re considering selling your business or even just open to the possibility, it’s crucial to prepare for potential buyers effectively. The M&A process is intricate, and getting your business ready can make a significant difference in attracting the right buyers and securing a successful deal.

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