JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 4, 2024
M&A activity in 2023 was subdued, as dealmakers grappled with geopolitical tensions, inflation, rising interest rates, and increasing regulatory scrutiny, against a backdrop of general economic uncertainty. Challenges in the U.S. banking sector in the early part of the year also took their toll.
TechCrunch: M&A
JANUARY 4, 2024
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How2Exit
JANUARY 1, 2024
b' E172: Jerome Myers Discusses the Founder's Exit Paradox and Planning for Business Exits - Watch Here rn rn rn About The Guest(s): Jerome Myers is an expert in helping business owners navigate the process of exiting their businesses. He has a background in real estate and has built a successful division of a Fortune 550 company. Jerome is passionate about helping business owners achieve their financial goals and create a meaningful impact in the world. rn Summary: Jerome Myers discusses the Fo
Deal Lawyers
JANUARY 2, 2024
Following implementation of the SEC’s universal proxy rules, disputes about activists’ compliance with advance notice bylaws have become one of the key battlegrounds in proxy contests. Last week, in Kellner v. AIM Immunotech, (Del. Ch.; 12/23), the Chancery Court addressed a challenge to amendments to a company’s advance notice bylaw adopted during a proxy contest.
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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
JANUARY 4, 2024
Last month, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued the 2023 Merger Guidelines, a draft of which was published in July. During TransPerfect Legal’s Antitrust Clearance & Merger Enforcement conference held early this fall, a panel of esteemed antitrust lawyers commented on the guidelines and their likely impact on merger review proceedings.
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How2Exit
JANUARY 1, 2024
b' E173: The Art of Business: Expressing Yourself and Building Success with Danya Shakfeh - Watch Here rn rn rn About The Guest(s): Danya Shakfeh is a business attorney and the founder of Motiva Business Law. With a passion for helping business owners prevent legal issues, Danya focuses on providing value and guidance to her clients. She specializes in working with small businesses and has a particular interest in mergers and acquisitions. rn Summary: Danya Shakfeh, a business attorney and found
Deal Lawyers
JANUARY 3, 2024
Over on The Business Law Prof Blog, Prof. Ann Lipton flagged a recent transaction that came up with a fix for the Con Ed clause enforceability issues highlighted by Chancellor McCormick’s recent decision in Crispo v. Musk.
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)!
The New York Times: Banking
JANUARY 3, 2024
Nobody disputed that the defendant had handed over a note demanding money — please — from a Newark bank. The only remaining question: How dangerous had he been, really?
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CNBC: Investing
JANUARY 4, 2024
Billionaire investor Ken Griffin's various hedge fund strategists all posted double-digit returns for 2023, but they failed to beat the broader market.
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.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 2, 2024
2023 was a very significant year for every compliance practitioner and compliance program. While there was a paucity of corporate enforcement actions under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), there were significant announcements from the Department of Justice (DOJ) which directly impact compliance professionals and compliance programs.
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
JANUARY 4, 2024
PRESS RELEASEAmsterdam, 5 January 2024 JDE Peet’s (EURONEXT: JDEP), the world’s leading pure-play coffee and tea company by revenue, today announced.
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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.
CNBC: Investing
DECEMBER 31, 2023
Buffett has long said that while Berkshire has solid earnings power and unmatched balance sheet strength, it might still not beat the market at any given year.
The TRADE
JANUARY 4, 2024
Institutional investors, asset managers and hedge funds are invited to rate the service, features and capabilities of their algo providers in The TRADE’s 2024 Algorithmic Trading Survey. The TRADE’s 2024 Algorithmic Trading Survey is now live for buy-side participation until 23 February, with ‘long-only’ and ‘hedge fund’ results due to be published in the Q1 and Q2 editions of The TRADE Magazine, respectively.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 2, 2024
It’s official: the Corporate Transparency Act (the “Act”) has gone into effect January 1, 2024. On December 21, 2023, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued its second final rule establishing the framework for access to and protection of beneficial ownership information (“BOI”) pursuant to the CTA. During the final day of 2023, it was clear that FinCEN was preparing itself to begin the BOI reporting as of January 1, 2024.
Wall Street Mojo
JANUARY 3, 2024
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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.
CNBC: Investing
JANUARY 1, 2024
Many of the stocks, including several energy names, are expected to rebound after a tough run last year. Others are expected to pile on their 2023 gains.
The TRADE
JANUARY 5, 2024
The Central Bank of Kenya has launched Bloomberg’s Electronic Matching System (EMS), BMatch, for interbank trading in the local foreign exchange market. Specifically, the solution offers spot matching functionality for US dollar against Kenyan shilling, allowing anonymous orders to be placed into a central limit order book. These orders are displayed and subsequently matched with counterparty orders “based on mutual trading limits and other parameters configured by each bank”.
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.
Wall Street Mojo
JANUARY 4, 2024
What is an Accrued Interest Formula? Accrued interest Accrued Interest Accrued Interest is the unsettled interest amount which is either earned by the company or which is payable by the company within the same accounting period. read more is that amount of interest, which is due for a debt or bond but not paid to the lender of the bond. Interest is accrued in the case of a bond because interest starts accumulating from the time the bond is issued Bond Is Issued Bonds refer to the debt instrument
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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.
CNBC: Investing
JANUARY 4, 2024
Cliff Asness' longest running multistrategy fund at AQR Capital Management returned 18.5% last year, net of fees.
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.
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.
Global Banking & Finance
JANUARY 2, 2024
European shares kick off 2024 on dour note; tech stocks lead declines By Ankika Biswas and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) -Europe’s benchmark stock index capped off the first trading day of the New Year lower with technology stocks amongst top decliners on Tuesday, as traders bid adieu to an upbeat 2023 that was fuelled by expectations […]
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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
JANUARY 3, 2024
UBS is getting more bullish on the outlook for artificial intelligence and bracing for another prosperous year for the "tech theme of the decade.
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
JANUARY 1, 2024
Press release – Paris, January 2, 2024 Danone announces the sale ofHorizon Organic and Wallaby businesses in the U.S. Danone announces today it has.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 2, 2024
Special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”) have been in the litigation spotlight recently. As SPAC disputes play out in courts nationwide, one especially interesting field of play is in the Delaware Chancery courts where SPAC shareholders are pursuing breach of fiduciary duty cases against SPAC sponsors, officers, and directors. How did this litigation develop, and where does it stand now?
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