JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The Slovak FDI regime applies from 1 March 2023. What are the first impressions? The FDI Act dramatically expands the powers of certain Slovak authorities to scrutinise investments from the perspective of national security and public policy. As a result of this scrutiny, the authorities may either (i) clear (approve); (ii) clear with mitigation measures (such as divestments); or (iii) prohibit the scrutinised transactions.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 20, 2023

For private equity investors who have been monitoring the situation around inflation for the last few months to a year, many have been disappointed to see the slow trajectory with which inflation has been coming down from highs. Currently, inflation in the U.S. sits around 3.7%; while that is certainly better than the 8% and 9% seen earlier this year, it still remains a key point of concern for anyone monitoring the economic situation.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This tech-driven approach is not just an option; it's a necessity. Michael Bloch, Partner at A&O, explains, "IPOs are incredibly complex, but we are exploring ways to make them less painful for everyone involved through the adoption of legal tech.".

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Deal Lawyers

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Keith Bishop recently blogged about a new California statute that will require prospective buyers of the stock or assets of grocery or drug stores to provide advance notice to the California AG.

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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

OCTOBER 20, 2023

On October 4, 2023, the Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco announced that the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) has adopted a new department-wide Mergers and Acquisitions Safe Harbor Policy (the “Safe Harbor Policy”) to encourage acquiring companies in M & A transactions to voluntarily self-disclose criminal misconduct discovered during the acquisition process.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Food Venture Financing Trends - Nongshim, a South Korean food and beverage company, announced that it is investing $7.4 million in developing foodtech startups and technologies.

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 20, 2023

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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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 20, 2023

On 12 October, the next chapter of the EU’s fight against distortive subsidies opened, with ex-ante notification obligations for concentrations and bids in public procurement procedures involving subsidies by non-EU countries entering into force (please see our recent update here).

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Several analysts slashed their price targets and ratings on SolarEdge stock after the company delivered crushing news about waning demand.

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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

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The Department of Justice continues to incentivize companies to engage in conduct that proactively demonstrates a commitment to operate in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Building on the implementation of policies in 2022 and earlier this year encouraging voluntary self-disclosure of misconduct and promoting the value of effective corporate compliance plans.

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Softening demand means that investors should consider pivoting away from solar stocks, according to Deutsche Bank.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 20, 2023

You've put in your time, raised capital appropriately, surrounded yourself with a top-notch team, built a great product, and demonstrated the right metrics — so, is now a good time to ride into the sunset? Well, in 2023, that's a definite… maybe.

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Capital 159

Benchmark International

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Refinitiv , previously known as Thomson Reuters, has released their Global League Tables for Q3 2023, and Benchmark International was recognized with several high rankings in multiple categories. Also of note, for the year-over-year change in the number of deals both in the U.S. and Worldwide, Benchmark International is nearly the only firm to show a positive change in the number of deals.

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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

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Finance Forum Welcome Remarks - Good afternoon. Welcome to the Cadwalader Finance Forum. I’m Wes Misson, the Co-Chair of the Finance Group at Cadwalader.

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Finance Finance 170

CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 20, 2023

UBS sees 21% upside ahead for this biopharmaceuticals stock that's growing at a rate above its peers.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 20, 2023

I. Usual exclusion of liability for facts disclosed in the data room - In corporate acquisitions, the following market standard has become established for limiting the seller’s liability: A seller’s liability for a breach of a contractual warranty is excluded if the facts were disclosed to the buyer in advance, usually during due diligence. Disclosed” is regularly deemed to be at least the content of an electronic data room in which the seller posts documents and information about the object of.

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FineMark

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Strengthen Your Online Security: Two-Factor Authentication In an increasingly digital age, protecting your personal information from cyber criminals is vital. One effective way to enhance your security is by implementing two-factor authentication (2FA). By utilizing 2FA, you add an additional layer of protection, making it much more difficult for hackers to gain unauthorized access to your accounts.

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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.

Architecture

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Despite a recent slowdown in broader mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity, and specifically in private equity deals, the independent sponsor market has continued to expand and mature over the past several years. With the exception of certain proprietary deals, transactions that were not overly competitive or broken auction processes, industry factors have historically limited independent sponsors to lower middle market transactions.

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Global Banking & Finance

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The Domino Effect: How Neglecting Your Tax Duties Can Topple Your Business In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, there’s a myriad of responsibilities that entrepreneurs juggle daily. Among these, tax compliance stands paramount. A seemingly mundane task might underestimate the risks of neglecting your tax duties.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 20, 2023

We cordially invite you to our Private Equity Boot Camp in Munich this year. Experienced speakers from our Firm will train you and your colleagues during a workshop and provide legal and tax basics for the successful execution of private equity transactions.

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Citi upgraded shares of this information technology firm to buy, citing a strong growth outlook heading into 2024.

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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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Cisco: M&A

OCTOBER 20, 2023

For more than twenty years, Deloitte and Cisco have been dedicated to creating meaningful results for our mutual clients in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Wall Street analysts are recommending investors scoop up shares of Blackstone after a sharp decline Thursday.

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Cisco: M&A

OCTOBER 20, 2023

As businesses aim to improve the customer experience and also run more smoothly, they’re turning to software solutions that supercharge their digital transformation.

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Several weak quarterly earnings reports highlighting the negative effect of higher interest rates soured investor sentiment on the industry.

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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

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Private equity deals drop 40 percent for the first three quarters of the year. The post Charlesbank scoops up Petra Funds, plus Capstone forecasts strong automotive aftermarket rebound appeared first on PE Hub.

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 20, 2023

These stocks will see strong cash returns for the rest of 2023 and heading into 2024, according to Goldman Sachs.

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Cisco: M&A

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Phishing is a problem that affects everyone, from the untrained to the highly skilled. It’s a problem that happens everywhere, from the office to the home.

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