TechCrunch: M&A
OCTOBER 18, 2023
When Atlassian announced it was buying Loom for $975 million last week, it turns out after close analysis that it was a good deal for all concerned. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 17, 2023
On October 3, 2023, the European Commission ("Commission") unveiled a list of 10 technology areas qualified as "critical" to the European Union's ("EU") economic security, out of which four (Semiconductors, AI, Quantum Technologies, and Biotechnologies) are considered as highly likely to present the most sensitive and immediate risks related to Europe's technology security and technology leakage.
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H. Friedman Search
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Firm Transitions We’re all talking about it! Why not explore the topic more thoroughly and what it really means to the public finance industry in general? If we must be to the point, it means very little. What’s the topic exactly? Firms are in transition again. Now, there are no knee-jerk reactions by other firms discussing their exit from the industry.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Britain pulls rules aimed at applying lessons from Carillion, BHS, collapses By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Monday unexpectedly scrapped “burdensome” draft rules is has already put to parliament for approval just 13 weeks ago to apply lessons from the collapse of builder Carillion and retailer BHS.
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TechCrunch: M&A
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Here’s an interesting move. Founders Future, a well-known VC firm in the French tech ecosystem, acquired an equity crowdfunding marketplace called Sowefund. While terms of the deal remain undisclosed, Sowefund has been profitable since 2022 with around 20 employees. Following this move, Founders Future now has two separate yet complementary businesses.
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The New York Times: Banking
OCTOBER 16, 2023
After relying on a borrow-to-build model for decades, Beijing must make difficult choices about the country’s housing market and economic future.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Dollar gains against yen, eases against euro By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar was mixed on Monday before a week heavy with speeches by Federal Reserve officials that will be watched for further clues on interest rate policy and as investors monitored developments in the Middle East.
TechCrunch: M&A
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Patreon is acquiring Los Angeles-based livestream ticketed event platform Moment, the company announced on Tuesday. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Patreon says the acquisition will give creators on its platform a new way to share their content through ticketed digital experiences. Launched in 2019, Moment was founded by Arjun Mehta, Nigel […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The Department of Justice announced for the first time a new safe harbor policy that will apply to mergers and acquisitions in cases where an acquiring company with an effective compliance program uncovers misconduct during the M&A process and discloses it in a timely manner.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 16, 2023
This construction company's focus on sales volume could help push the stock higher as consumer affordability remains tight, Goldman Sachs says.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 18, 2023
China’s Nio considers tapping dealers to boost EV sales in Europe – sources SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio is considering building a dealer network in Europe to speed up sales growth, three sources familiar with the matter said, even as China’s EVs face potential tariffs in the region.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
OCTOBER 16, 2023
The pharmacy chain, one of the country’s largest, faces more than a thousand lawsuits that say it filled illegal prescriptions for painkillers.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 19, 2023
In the world of radiation oncology, precision is paramount. Every millimeter matters when it comes to treating cancer patients with radiation therapy. But what happens when the very technology designed to save lives becomes a source of potential errors and inefficiency? Today, we're delving into the fascinating world of radiation oncology and the critical role technology plays in patient care.
European Investment Bank
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Quantum technologies offer a vision of a healthier, more sustainable and resilient Europe. They will one day enable disruptive innovations that could transform our societies, economies and almost all industries by solving problems that have eluded even our most powerful computers. From chemicals and life sciences to finance and renewable energy, quantum technologies can speed up the development of groundbreaking new products and improve the ways we do things now.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 18, 2023
UK mobile operator EE eyes growth with new retail platform LONDON (Reuters) – EE, Britain’s biggest mobile operator, on Wednesday announced the launch of a sales platform called EE ID that will offer gaming consoles and other electronics to its customers and others.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 19, 2023
The bank is particularly bullish on the company's potential upside after it exceeded Wall Street's earnings expectations earlier this week.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 16, 2023
While many in the antitrust community have been focused on the FTC’s proposed ban of non-competes, the states also have been active in this area. Earlier this year, the New York legislature passed a broad non-compete ban, which has been awaiting Governor Hochul’s approval for several months. Governor Hochul had expressed support for a non-compete ban applicable to workers who earn below the state median wage.
The TRADE
OCTOBER 18, 2023
For the first time, The TRADE is announcing the 2023 Rising Stars of Trading and Execution ahead of the gala awards ceremony, Leaders in Trading on 8 November. Now in its ninth year, the Rising Stars awards scheme, in partnership with Instinet, is designed to recognise the very best up-and-coming buy-side trading professionals, and to shine a spotlight on those who have the potential to be the future leaders of the buy-side community.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Ad sales for Paris Olympics pace ahead of previous Games, NBCUniversal says By Helen Coster NEW YORK (Reuters) – Total advertising sales for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games are pacing ahead of where each of NBCUniversal’s previous Olympic and Paralympic Games were at this point in time, Dan Lovinger, NBCUniversal’s president of […]
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 20, 2023
This major chipmaker is getting a lot of love on Wall Street after reporting third-quarter earnings this week — and no, it's not Nvidia.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Early in October at the 2023 SCCE Compliance and Ethics Institute, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco delivered a long-anticipated speech expanding and formalizing the Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) new Safe Harbor for mergers and acquisitions in the Foreign Corrupt Practice Act (FCPA) context.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Hastings acquired Celerity Consulting Group in 2021 and added on Clear Path earlier in 2023. The post Hastings Equity expects to make add-on deals for utility consulting group Celerity appeared first on PE Hub.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 17, 2023
FTSE 100 climbs on pharma boost, UK CPI in focus By Khushi Singh and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -Britain’s FTSE 100 rose on Tuesday after latest figures showing a weakening labour market lifted investor sentiment ahead of highly awaited inflation data later this week. The blue-chip FTSE 100 gained 0.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Citi maintained its buy rating on the stock but lowered its price target on Nvidia to $575 from $630. That still implies 30.9% upside for the stock.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 17, 2023
On October 4, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco addressed the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics and announced a new Department-wide Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) Safe Harbor policy. According to the new policy, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) will presumptively decline to prosecute acquiring companies that promptly and voluntarily disclose any criminal misconduct within six months from the transaction closing date and fully remediate the misconduct within one year.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 16, 2023
The key is to anticipate fallout quickly and accurately while clearly communicating any ramifications. The post How sponsors can anticipate shocks affecting their portfolio companies appeared first on PE Hub.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Italy unveils tax-cutting 2024 budget amid debt worries By Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) -Italy’s government on Monday approved a budget for next year with measures worth around 24 billion euros ($25.3 billion) in tax cuts and increased spending, despite market concerns over the country’s strained public finances.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Ark Invest's Cathie Wood said her innovation darlings are poised to lead the market once bonds start to rally and push interest rates lower.
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.
The TRADE
OCTOBER 16, 2023
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted a new rule to bolster transparency to market participants through increased public availability of short sale related data. Named Rule 13f-2, the new rule will require institutional investment managers that meet or exceed specific thresholds to report short sale related information for equity securities through Form SHO.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Automakers blast US plan to hike fuel efficiency rules By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A group representing General Motors, Toyota Motor, Volkswagen and nearly all other major automakers on Monday sharply criticized the Biden administration proposal to drastically hike fuel efficiency requirements.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 19, 2023
This retailer's stock valuation isn't discounting the potential for a "demand inflection" next year, Goldman Sachs says.
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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