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Getir is a sign of what’s to come in the M&A market in 2024

TechCrunch: M&A

Many people, myself included, predicted a wave of startup acquisitions in 2023 as companies rooted in good ideas but built on not-so-good business models ran out of money. That largely didn’t happen, but there are signs it will in 2024. Funding volume and deal count continues to slow down, according to Q3 data from PitchBook, […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Where Do The Flying Rumors Leave You?

H. Friedman Search

As you likely know, last week a major bank came out and said they are seriously looking at their current stand on their role in the field of public finance. This comes on the heels of another major investment bank announcing they are out of negotiated public finance but will remain a strong buyer of bonds in the competitive field. This has definitely provoked a lot of questions and concerns about the future of public finance.

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Healthcare Trends & Transactions Q3 2023

JD Supra: Mergers

After steadying during Q2, it appears the overall volume of deals in the healthcare industry declined in Q3 compared with Q2, and year-to-date 2023 is still down from last year. A slumping economy has no doubt played a large role in the decline, and, as discussed in our last report and below, the current regulatory environment is only exacerbating the situation.

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Mark O'Donnell of EOS Worldwide: Transforming Company Culture and Driving Business Success

How2Exit

b' Mark O'Donnell of EOS Worldwide: Transforming Company Culture and Driving Business Success - 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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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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Warren Buffett has been selling stocks including Chevron and hoarding a record level of cash

CNBC: Investing

Thanks to a surge in bond yields, Berkshire's cash, which was mainly parked in short-term Treasury bills, grew to a record level of $157.2 billion.

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A Guide to the Corporate Transparency Act.

JD Supra: Mergers

The purpose of the Corporate Transparency Act isto “better enable critical nationalsecurity, intelligence, and law enforcement efforts to counter money laundering, the financing of terrorism, and other illicit activity” by creating a national registry of beneficial ownership information for “reporting companies.” Please see full Publication below for more information.

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The Great Game of Business: Teaching Financial Literacy and Ownership

How2Exit

b' The Great Game of Business: Teaching Financial Literacy and Ownership - 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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75% of Warren Buffett’s equity portfolio is in just 5 stocks. Here’s what they are

CNBC: Investing

The Omaha-based conglomerate said approximately 75% of is aggregate fair value was concentrated in five companies at the end of the third quarter.

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Why banks are suddenly closing down customer accounts

The New York Times: Banking

Surprised individuals and small-business owners can’t pay rent or make payroll, and no one ever explains what they did wrong.

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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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The Corporate Transparency Act: Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements for Certain Companies Doing Business in the United States

JD Supra: Mergers

Beginning January 1, 2024, certain privately held companies, known as “reporting companies,” will be required to file a Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Report to identify, and provide personal information about, their direct and indirect owners to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) under the reporting rules of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and the underlying regulations.

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6th Annual Partner Innovation Challenge: Remarkable Growth, Outstanding Winners

Cisco: M&A

Cisco Partner Summit 2023 marks a significant moment—and the ideal stage for us to proudly unveil the victors of Cisco’s sixth annual global Partner Innovation Challenge.

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Warren Buffett keeps selling BYD. Why some analysts still say it’s a buy

CNBC: Investing

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has more than halved its stake in Chinese electric car stock BYD over the last 18 months, filings show.

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Enhanced third party data for optimised execution

The TRADE

How can third party data be used most effectively to react to market shifts? Market volatility and the continuously changing regulatory environment demand faster response to client needs. Access to high quality data is crucial but thanks to innovation and AI we are now able to enhance foreign exchange trading workflow in a most efficient way. Auto execution RFQ trading is one solution to ensure speed of execution in stressed market conditions with the benefit of better serving the clients while

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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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Update on Abuse of Dominance: New Competition Bureau Guidance and First Private Access Application

JD Supra: Mergers

The Competition Bureau’s new guidance on and the amendments to the abuse of dominance provisions in the Competition Act significantly expand the scope of these provisions. These developments, coupled with private access to the Competition Tribunal, have the potential to significantly increase the use of the abuse of dominance provisions and enable private parties to resolve commercial disputes using the Competition Act.

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Byron Wien, Wall Street Seer of the Unexpected, Dies at 90

The New York Times: Banking

A widely read financial analyst, he was known for his annual forecast “Ten Surprises.” But he was fallible, as when he predicted a President Hillary Clinton.

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Patient Disney shareholders get some good news: The dividend is coming back

CNBC: Investing

For the first time since 2020, Disney is resuming paying a dividend to return capital to shareholders as the media giant continues its turnaround.

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Blending Emotions with Economics: Lia Holmgren’s Revolutionary Approach to Trading

Global Banking & Finance

Blending Emotions with Economics: Lia Holmgren’s Revolutionary Approach to Trading Trading education has traditionally been a field dominated by the hard sciences. Learners analyze charts, crunch numbers, and attempt to predict future market trends using complex strategies. Still, this approach often needs to include a critical and typically overlooked psychological component of the trading equation.

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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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Key Considerations for Managing Multijurisdictional Merger Review Proceedings

JD Supra: Mergers

During TransPerfect Legal’s third annual Antitrust Clearance and Merger Enforcement conference, a panel of leading antitrust attorneys shared their strategies for overcoming the challenges presented by multijurisdictional merger control filings and clearance proceedings. The expert panel included Teisha Johnson, Partner at Baker McKenzie LLP; Lindsey Champlin, Partner at Latham & Watkins LLP; John Davis, Senior Counsel at Crowell & Moring LLP; and Santiago Roca Arribas, Special Legal Con

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UPI Fraud: Preventing UPI Payment Fraud and Types

Razorpay

UPI frauds are becoming increasingly common in India due to the rise of digital transactions. There were over 95,000 cases of UPI fraud reported in the 2022-23 financial year, according to finance ministry data. Understanding the types of UPI payment frauds can help you stay safe. Fraudsters often employ tactics such as UPI ID fraud, where they create fake IDs to deceive users.

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Monday's analyst calls: Big auto upgrade, a lithium downgrade and Nvidia optimism

CNBC: Investing

The new week kicked off with a downgrade to the world's largest lithium producer and an upgrade to one of the best-known car brands in the world.

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How Splunk and Cisco will Keep Customers at the Center

Cisco: M&A

This blog is co-authored by Gary Steele, President & CEO of Splunk. Gary Steele , President & CEO of Splunk A lot has happened since we announced our agreement to combine Cisco and Splunk.

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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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Life Sciences Snapshot – A Quarterly Report on Financing Trends – Q4 2023

JD Supra: Mergers

This report series examines quarterly trends in life sciences venture investment. Key findings for Q3 2023 include: Life sciences VC deal value in Q3 2023 totaled $7.7 billion, representing an uptick from last quarter across fewer deals. Total deal value has grown each quarter in 2023 for a year-to-date (YTD) total of $21.4 billion, compared with $28.9 billion closed in the same period in 2022.

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Payment Fraud: What Is It, Types and How to Prevent It?

Razorpay

Onlinе paymеnt fraud is a sеrious and growing problem in thе digital world. It rеfеrs to any fraudulеnt or unauthorisеd transaction that occurs onlinе using a paymеnt mеthod such as a crеdit card, dеbit card, NеtBanking, UPI or wallеt. Onlinе paymеnt fraud can occur in various ways, such as phishing, data thеft, idеntity thеft or chargеback fraud. In this article, we will discuss thе diffеrеnt typеs of onlinе paymеnt fraud, their impact on businеssеs and customers, and the strategies to prevent

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Greenlight's David Einhorn — up 27% this year — is on a 'buyers' strike' and worries about geopolitics

CNBC: Investing

"We are effectively on a 'buyers' strike' again and did not establish any material long positions" in Q3, Einhorn said in his latest investor letter.

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The Evolution of Oil & Gas Industry

Cisco: M&A

The Oil & Gas industry has changed a lot. From Upstream through to Downstream, advancements in technology have made operations safer and more productive.

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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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The Interplay: Key Decisions at the Intersection of Antitrust & Life Sciences - November 2023

JD Supra: Mergers

European Commission Orders Unprecedented Unwinding Of Illumina’s Acquisition of GRAIL. For the first time, the European Commission has ordered reversal of a consummated transaction, Illumina Inc.’s 2021 acquisition of GRAIL Inc., a company developing blood tests for cancer detection.

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5 of the best UK tech job opportunities this week

Growth Business

By Aisling O'Toole on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Recent research from Deloitte paints a picture of a UK start-up scene that is growing and decentralising, especially within the fintech sector. The Deloitte National Connectivity Chapter found that a third of all fintech start-ups are located outside the capital, as VCs focus their attention on cities that have high levels of talent and low costs of living.

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Consumers are still spending, but they're under pressure. These stocks still have room to run

CNBC: Investing

The average American consumer is choosing to treat themselves with the occasional splurge, while saving where they can.

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