Tue.Oct 10, 2023

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Arctic Wolf acquires cybersecurity automation platform Revelstoke

TechCrunch: M&A

Arctic Wolf, a cybersecurity company that’s raised hundreds of millions of dollars in debt and equity, today announced that it plans to acquire Revelstoke, a company developing a security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) platform, for an undisclosed amount.

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Safe Harbor in the Coming Enforcement Storm? DOJ Announces New M&A Policy to Encourage Compliance

JD Supra: Mergers

On October 4, 2023, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco (the “DAG”) announced a new Mergers & Acquisitions (“M&A”) Safe Harbor Policy issued by the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) as part of her comments detailing increased enforcement efforts of national security related corporate crime and DOJ’s efforts to incentivize stronger compliance efforts.

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Boopos CEO Juan Ignacio García Braschi Discusses Funding Criteria for Acquiring Ecommerce and SaaS Businesses

How2Exit

b' Boopos CEO Juan Ignacio García Braschi Discusses Funding Criteria for Acquiring E-commerce and SaaS Businesses - Watch Here rn rn Here is what my team and I learned from this interview: (These are notes from team members, writers, sometimes AI, and even listeners who submitted what i learned loosely edited and shared here) - If it seems a bit unrefined, you're reading our notes, so. yeah.

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DOJ Extends Voluntary Disclosure Benefits to Merger and Acquisitions

JD Supra: Mergers

As part of its continuing effort to encourage corporate voluntary disclosures, the Department of Justice announced revised voluntary disclosure policies applicable to mergers and acquisitions. In a speech at the recent annual Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics annual meeting in Chicago, Lisa Monaco, Deputy Attorney General, outlined the new voluntary disclosure policies.

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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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There's a 'good likelihood' that the market bottom is in, Fundstrat says

CNBC: Investing

"There's a good likelihood that Equity market lows could be in place after the constructive bounce in recent days," wrote Mark Newton of Fundstrat.

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Why Paul Tudor Jones is still bullish on bitcoin

CNBC: Investing

Between Fed rate hikes, a looming recession and new geopolitical turmoil, bitcoin is looking especially attractive to Paul Tudor Jones.

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U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Clarify Key Provisions of the False Claims and Anti-kickback Statutes

JD Supra: Mergers

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the request of qui tam relators that it review the Sixth Circuit’s recent decision in United States of America ex rel. Martin v. Hathaway, No. 22-1463 (6th Cir.). In so doing, the Court declined to resolve a split in the circuit courts as to when a provider’s claim for reimbursement results from a violation of the Anti-kickback Statute (“AKS”) for purposes of liability under the False Claims Act (“FCA”) (i.e., involves the requisite causation).

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This sustainability-focused real estate stock can rally more than 80%, Baird says

CNBC: Investing

Despite a challenging macroeconomic outlook, this REIT's portfolio diversity and strong financial positioning make it poised for success, according to Baird.

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DOJ Announces Safe Harbor Policy for M&A Self-Disclosures

JD Supra: Mergers

On October 4, 2023, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a “safe harbor” policy for companies that voluntary self-disclose violations identified during the M&A process. US Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco, announcing the policy in a speech before the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics, said the safe harbor will apply to companies that self-report potential violations of an acquisition’s target business when disclosed within six months of the deal’s closing.

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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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This animal health stock could gain nearly 30% as it ramps up sales of dog arthritis treatment

CNBC: Investing

Shares in the maker of medicines for pets and livestock are off 10% since their peak in late July, but investors may be overlooking a key product launch.

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Canada's M&A Landscape Q3 2023: Special Edition on Energy

JD Supra: Mergers

In this special edition of Bennett Jones' quarterly M&A update, we look at deal activity in Canada's energy sector and what the key takeaways from WPC might tell us about what's to come.

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‘The Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman says he would avoid these stocks now, including homebuilders

CNBC: Investing

Steve Eisman, the investor who called the subprime mortgage crisis, said he would advise against buying home builders and consumer-related stocks.

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DOJ Announces Department-Wide Safe Harbor Policy for Voluntary Self-Disclosures Made in the Context of Mergers and Acquisitions

JD Supra: Mergers

In an important policy announcement aimed at rewarding robust due diligence and compliance programs, DOJ announced that acquiring companies that promptly and voluntarily disclose criminal misconduct discovered at the acquired entity within a safe harbor period, cooperate with the ensuing investigation, and engage in requisite, timely and appropriate remediation, restitution, and disgorgement will receive the presumption of a declination.

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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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Buy this 'game-changer' biotech stock with more than 50% upside, BofA says

CNBC: Investing

Bank of America sees 51% upside for this biotechnology firm that could transform the current landscape of neuroscience treatment.

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The Clock Is Ticking: DOJ Announces New, Department-Wide Mergers & Acquisitions Safe Harbor Policy

JD Supra: Mergers

Our White Collar, Government & Internal Investigations and Mergers & Acquisitions Teams explain how acquiring companies can find a limited safe harbor from enforcement when they find pre-merger misconduct.

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The outperformance of the 'Big 7' tech stocks will continue for the rest of the year, Wolfe says

CNBC: Investing

The CNBC Magnificent 7 Index is up 90% year to date, compared with about 13% for the S&P 500.

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DOJ Announces Safe Harbor Policy for Voluntary SelfDisclosure of Criminal Misconduct Uncovered in M&A

JD Supra: Mergers

The policy expands upon DOJ’s efforts to encourage self-reporting of criminal violations discovered during M&A and other transactions. On October 4, 2023, US Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced a new Department of Justice (DOJ or Department) Mergers & Acquisitions Safe Harbor policy (Safe Harbor), which encourages acquiring companies in M&A transactions to voluntarily self-disclose criminal misconduct they discover through the acquisition of a target.

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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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Bank of America sees more than 60% upside in this beaten-down payments stock

CNBC: Investing

Exaggerated negative sentiment may be weighing down shares of this technology conglomerate, according to Bank of America.

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Current Legal Issues with AI: Due Diligence

JD Supra: Mergers

It should be no surprise to readers of this blog that questions about artificial intelligence (AI) have been the hot topic for the past six months. We have previously written posts related to AI contracting pointers, updates from the US Copyright Office and the UK government, and transatlantic developments, as well as copyright risks. This month, we are going to continue the trend and raise some additional issues related to AI that are relevant to our tech and sourcing followers.

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One tech stock is reaching heights despite market turmoil. These traders think it can keep rising

CNBC: Investing

This tech behemoth has rallied more than 50% in 2023, but four investors shared on CNBC's "Halftime Report" why they still see more upside in sight.

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Westland Insurance snaps up David H Coons Insurance Brokers 

PE Hub

David H Coons Insurance Brokers is a family-owned insurance brokerage located in Burlington, Ontario. The post Westland Insurance snaps up David H Coons Insurance Brokers appeared first on PE Hub.

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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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Jefferies worries Tesla may be losing its lead in EV tech, cuts price target

CNBC: Investing

Tesla's lead in the electric vehicle race is losing some of its steam, according to Jefferies.

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Forbis joins THL as exec partner

PE Hub

In his new role, Forbis will support the firm’s efforts in identifying, sourcing, and growing investment opportunities across the bank technology sector. The post Forbis joins THL as exec partner appeared first on PE Hub.

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These stocks are looking mighty cheap going into earnings season

CNBC: Investing

As the next earnings cycle approaches, here are some cheap stocks liked by analysts.

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Global private equity deal value fell 40% in first three quarters

PE Hub

While PE deal value was down, the number of deals was up slightly, suggesting more activity focused on the lower mid-market, finds LSEG. The post Global private equity deal value fell 40% in first three quarters appeared first on PE Hub.

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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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Here's what hedge fund investor Dan Niles is buying right now

CNBC: Investing

Dan Niles just bought a "massive slug of stocks" in this index.

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Parabellum-backed ieDigital scoops up digital banking software firm Connect FSS

PE Hub

Based in the UK, ieDigital is a fintech firm. The post Parabellum-backed ieDigital scoops up digital banking software firm Connect FSS appeared first on PE Hub.

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Some riskier income funds yield more than 8%. Just the time for investors to be vigilant

CNBC: Investing

Those who are reaching for high yield in fixed income should be discerning.

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