JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 24, 2025
In mid-January, Goodwin and KPMG brought together innovators, practitioners, regulators, and others for an annual symposium on the future of life sciences and healthcare. This event marked the sixth year that Goodwin co-hosted the symposium, which occurs during the annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco.
CNBC: Investing
JANUARY 22, 2025
Netflix reported fourth-quarter earnings of $4.27 per share on revenue of $10.25 billion, exceeding LSEG estimates of $4.20 on $10.11 billion in revenue.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 24, 2025
The economic landscape inDecember 2024revealed a dynamic interplay betweenconsumer spending, corporate strategy, and transactional activity, offering critical insights into the evolvingM&A environment. Recent data from theU.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)and thePremerger Notification Officeunderscore how key economic indicators are shaping the direction of mergers and acquisitions and driving the demand for expertise ineDiscovery,information governance, andcybersecurity.
The New York Times: Banking
JANUARY 20, 2025
Several large U.S. financial institutions, including the Federal Reserve, have withdrawn from the networks after years of growing political and legal pressure.
Advertisement
Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
TechCrunch: M&A
JANUARY 22, 2025
After a turbulent few years for proptech, Divvy Homes announced Wednesday that it is selling to a division of Brookfield Properties for about $1 billion. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Mergers and Inquisitions
JANUARY 22, 2025
We sometimes get questions about why we dont offer an equity research course. People are convinced that financial modeling in equity research is vastly different from investment banking and that research requires different or more specialized skills. This view is mostly wrong: The Excel-based work has a ton of overlap, with a few differences here and there.
Investment Banking Today brings together the best content for investment banking professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
The TRADE
JANUARY 22, 2025
What has your journey to the trading desk been like? I spent the first 20 years of my career at the global bulge bracket banks, first in investment banking and then on the institutional equity desks, in a cross-asset and special situations role. I started my career at Bear Stearns in 2001, then migrated to Credit Suisse in 2008. I was there through 2015, then Bank of America, before I joined Conversant Capital in early 2021.
TechCrunch: M&A
JANUARY 22, 2025
Hindustan Unilever has agreed to acquire beauty startup Minimalist for about $342 million, as the consumer goods giant seeks to expand in India’s fast-growing premium skincare market. Hindustan Unilever will initially acquire a 90.5% stake in the direct-to-consumer brand through secondary buyouts and primary investment, with the remaining 9.5% to be purchased from founders in […] 2024 TechCrunch.
Focus Investment Banking
JANUARY 21, 2025
Washington, DC (January 22, 2025) FOCUS Investment Banking , a premier middle market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Joe Tomarchio , a veteran automotive industry leader, has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor in its Automotive group. With decades of experience, including a distinguished tenure at Monro, Joe brings unmatched expertise and strategic insight to the FOCUS team.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 22, 2025
On January 7, 2025, Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock III of the Delaware Court of Chancery issued a post-trial decision in favor of defendant, a private equity fund (the Fund), finding that the Funds sale of a portfolio company (the Company) was protected by the business judgment rule and did not harm the interests of minority stockholders. Manti Holdings, LLC, et al. v.
Speaker: Brian Muse-McKenney, Chief Revenue Officer & Matt Simester, Cards and Payments Expert
In today’s world of social media, dating apps, and remote work, businesses risk becoming irrelevant (or getting "ghosted") if they fail to meet the evolving needs of Gen Z consumers. Credit cards with flexible payment options, especially for young adults with little-to-no credit history, are a particularly important and valuable solution for this generation.
Cooley M&A
JANUARY 22, 2025
With every new year comes reflection and resolutions. But as we go to press well into January, it is worth a reminder that studies show nearly 90% of New Years resolutions will have already failed by the end of the month. Fortunately, for those with the ever common resolution to slim down, the life sciences sector offers inspiration. Unlike in 2023, when a Q4 dealmaking binge over the holidays led to the sector outperforming the market, life sciences M&A cut down and stuck with it throughout
Growth Business
JANUARY 22, 2025
By Michael Elias on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Self-financed or bootstrapped companies are unusual in many ways. Having been built without the use of external capital, they are usually run by their original founders. As a matter of necessity, bootstrapped companies tend to be tightly run, with strong margins, satisfied customers, controlled expenses, and a strong emphasis on cash management.
The TRADE
JANUARY 22, 2025
XTX Markets is set to invest more than 1 billion to develop a data centre complex in Kajaani, Finland. “We believe the best way to future-proof our business is to invest in our own infrastructure, which we can continue to leverage over time, said Joshua Leahy, chief technology officer at XTX Markets. Construction on the first data centre has begun, with completion planned for 2026.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 22, 2025
A side letter in the venture capital sector is an agreement between an investor and the company it is investing in that entitles the investor to certain contractual rights, which supplement and are in addition to other rights specifically provided to the investor as a holder of equity securities under the companys governance documents the documents negotiated and executed by the larger syndicate of investors as part of a venture capital financing transaction.
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.
Focus Investment Banking
JANUARY 21, 2025
Washington, D.C. and Dublin, Ireland January 23, 2025 FOCUS Investment Banking based in the US (the Company) and FOCUS Capital Partners (FCP) based in Ireland have combined ownership and operations to provide best in class investment banking services for middle-market clients. Effective December 31, 2024, FOCUS Capital Partners (Ireland) and members of the senior executive team at FOCUS Investment Banking (USA) acquired the Company with the goal of deepening the connection between the firms.Th
Cisco: M&A
JANUARY 22, 2025
Learn about telemetry-first design in this latest blog from Kunal Hatode. At its core, telemetry design refers to the automated collection, transmission, and analysis of data from systems, devices, or applications. In the context of security operations, telemetry includes logs, metrics, and events generated by networks, infrastructure and applications.
The TRADE
JANUARY 22, 2025
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a crypto task force aiming to develop a clear and thorough regulatory framework for cryptocurrency. The initiative will draw from talented staff across the agency, and s pecifically work for the development of the asset class, helping the Commission to draw clear regulatory lines, provide realistic paths to registration, craft sensible disclosure frameworks, and deploy enforcement resources judiciously.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 22, 2025
On January 3, 2025, US President Joe Biden published an order blocking Nippon Steels proposed acquisition of US Steel, citing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) finding that the deal would place one of Americas largest steel producers under foreign control and create risk for [US] national security and our critical supply chains.
Advertisement
The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.
Intrepid Banker Insights
JANUARY 22, 2025
Intrepid Investment Bankers Market Moments That Matter | A Year of Resilience Ahead Intrepid Capital Advisory Group MARKET MOMENTS THAT MATTER As 2025 gets into full gear, we are heartbroken for the losses suffered by our friends and colleagues in the Palisades and Eaton fires, immensely grateful for the heroic first responders, and inspired by the resilience and resolve of those affected in our community.
CNBC: Investing
JANUARY 22, 2025
As the industry has matured, the business has sought to offer a broader array of products to the investing public.
Deal Lawyers
JANUARY 23, 2025
Earlier this week, the Delaware Supreme Court issued its opinion inIn re Oracle Corp. Derivative Litig. (Del. Sup.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 22, 2025
Corporate venture capital (CVC) continued at a slow rate in the third quarter of 2024. Only 23.2% of deals that were completed include a CVC investor in Q3, according to Pitchbook data. In this survey, we track investment trends as the market slowed for CVC financings. We also analyze a survey of key economic terms of the largest Q3 2024 venture capital investments in which CVC programs either led the round or participated as significant or anchor investors.
Advertisement
In the fast-moving manufacturing sector, delivering mission-critical data insights to empower your end users or customers can be a challenge. Traditional BI tools can be cumbersome and difficult to integrate - but it doesn't have to be this way. Logi Symphony offers a powerful and user-friendly solution, allowing you to seamlessly embed self-service analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting directly into your applications.
Intrepid Banker Insights
JANUARY 22, 2025
Intrepid Investment Bankers Marketing Services M&A Recap for H2 2024 Just released: Our Marketing Services M&A Recap for the second half of 2024! This report covers the latest trends and influential deals shaping the marketing and advertising industry. Key highlights include: Summary of Q3 and Q4 2024 transaction activity and our outlook for 2025 Synopsis of Omnicoms acquisition of IPG Commentary on fifteen of the most impactful transactions in the past six months Stay ahead in the e
CNBC: Investing
JANUARY 18, 2025
Investors are looking for another way to play AI after huge runs in Nvidia and the other stocks powering and producing digital bots like ChatGPT.
The New York Times: Banking
JANUARY 23, 2025
After a long period of stagnation, the return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 22, 2025
At the end of the Biden administration, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a settlement with private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson, and Stowe, and several of its affiliates (Welsh Carson), resolving what the FTC dubbed a multi-year anticompetitive scheme. The settlement put an end to a potential administrative proceeding against Welsh Carson, following the FTCs failed attempt to sue them in a 2023 federal court lawsuit.
Advertisement
In the rapidly evolving healthcare industry, delivering data insights to end users or customers can be a significant challenge for product managers, product owners, and application team developers. The complexity of healthcare data, the need for real-time analytics, and the demand for user-friendly interfaces can often seem overwhelming. But with Logi Symphony, these challenges become opportunities.
Deal Lawyers
JANUARY 23, 2025
Per this Freshfields blog, the Chamber — along with the Business Roundtable, American Investment Council, and the Longview Chamber of Commerce — filed a lawsuit in early January seeking to enjoin the enforcement of the recently finalized overhaul of the HSR filing regime on the basis that the changes violated the APA.
CNBC: Investing
JANUARY 22, 2025
Barclays analyst Dan Levy sees shares of Ford rising just 5% above their current levels.
The New York Times: Banking
JANUARY 18, 2025
The company said a technical issue with a third-party vendor was to blame for a disruption with deposits and payment processing that stretched into the weekend.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 22, 2025
As we step into a new year, the potential shifts under a second Trump administration loom large. Our 2025 Insights publication analyzes the impacts these changes could have on both U.S. and global business environments, including on dealmaking, regulatory scrutiny and enforcement actions. The ability to adeptly navigate these evolving areas will be critical for success in the year ahead.
Advertisement
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?
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
173 
Let's personalize your content