Ardian raises largest fund to take advantage of PE exit drought
Financial Times M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
French firm closes $30bn vehicle to buy up unwanted holdings in funds from investors seeking to cash out
Financial Times M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
French firm closes $30bn vehicle to buy up unwanted holdings in funds from investors seeking to cash out
Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 15, 2025
The United Kingdoms inventive climate technology sector can learn from others successes to overcome its scaling challenges and create the unicorns of the future.
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Financial Times M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
Luxury brand Kering seeking to unlock cash for its drive to woo more affluent customers
Butcher Joseph & Co.
JANUARY 15, 2025
Helping Mature ESOPs Innovate for the Future with Sustainability Services. The post Sustainability Services for Trustees to Help Your Mature ESOP Clients Innovate for the Future appeared first on ButcherJoseph & Co.
Speaker: Susan Spencer, Principal of Spencer Communications
Intent signal data can go a long way toward shortening sales cycles and closing more deals. The challenge is deciding which is the best type of intent data to help your company meet its sales and marketing goals. In this webinar, Susan Spencer, fractional CMO and principal of Spencer Communications, will unpack the differences between contact-level and company-level intent signals.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
Britain's antitrust authority said Thursday that it has launched a formal probe into the 1.16 billion ($1.42 billion) takeover offer made by U.S. technology company Keysight Technologies for Spirent Communications, a U.K. telecoms testing specialist.
Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 15, 2025
Indian farmers see an opportunity from crop yield and price improvements to deepen investment in new products and services, a McKinsey survey found.
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Financial Times M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
A putative tie-up between Switzerlands SGS and Frances Bureau Veritas sent the combined market capitalisation dipping
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
An attorney for former stockholders of Ception Therapeutics Inc. told Delaware's top court on Wednesday that a now-retired vice chancellor "asked the wrong question" in dismissing a suit alleging breaches of an agreement to use commercially reasonable efforts before abandoning a new drug prospect.
John Jenkins
JANUARY 15, 2025
We recently posted the latestUnderstanding Activism with John & J.T. podcast. This time, J.T. Ho and I were joined by Jun Frank, who serves as Global Head of Compensation & Governance Advisory for ISS-Corporate. We spoke with Jun about trends in shareholder proposals and activism.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
Alston & Bird LLP has kicked off the new year by adding two former McDermott Will & Emery LLP partners to its mergers and acquisitions and private equity teams in New York, as part of a strategic commitment to bolstering the firm's domestic and international transactional capabilities.
Speaker: Wayne Spivak - President and Chief Financial Officer of SBA * Consulting LTD, Industry Writer, and Public Speaker
The old adages that "cash is king" and "you can’t spend profits" still hold true today. But however well-known these sayings might be, it requires a change in mindset to properly implement a cash flow management system that predicts your business's runaway as accurately as possible. Key to this new mindset is understanding the difference between the Statement of Cash Flows, a historical look at the source and uses of cash, and the Cash Flow Statement, which uses transaction history and forward-l
Harvard Corporate Governance
JANUARY 15, 2025
Posted by Timothy Smith (ICCR) and Sanford Lewis (Shareholder Rights Group), on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Editor's Note: Timothy Smith is Senior Policy Advisor at the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR), and Sanford Lewis is Director and General Counsel of the Shareholder Rights Group. This post is based on a Shareholder Rights Group and Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility statement by Mr.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
Taiwanese semiconductor company ASMedia Technology Inc. on Wednesday unveiled plans to buy Japanese semiconductor company Techpoint Inc. in a $390 million deal built by five law firms.
Harvard Corporate Governance
JANUARY 15, 2025
Posted by Simone Hicks, Jonathan Lewis, and J. Michael Snypes, Jr., Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Editor's Note: Simone Hicks , Jonathan Lewis , and J. Michael Snypes, Jr. are Partners at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. This post is based on a Debevoise memorandum by Ms. Hicks, Mr. Lewis, Mr. Snypes, Frank Mitchell , Alison Buckley-Serfass , and Jyotin Hamid.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
British financial technology business Equals Group PLC said Wednesday that the financial regulator of the U.K. has given a green light to its 283 million ($346.5 million) takeover by a consortium of private equity firms, including TowerBrook Capital Partners LP.
Speaker: Joe Apfelbaum, CEO of Ajax Union
In this webinar, Joe Apfelbaum, CEO of Ajax Union and business strategist, will take you through the ABCs of intent data. You'll learn how to effectively use it to drive business results, with practical tips on how to leverage both company and contact intent data to maximize your marketing efforts. Whether you're a seasoned marketer or just getting started, this webinar is a must-attend for anyone looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of digital marketing.
Machen McChesney
JANUARY 15, 2025
New and used heavy SUVs, pickups, and vans placed in service in 2025 are potentially eligible for big first-year depreciation write-offs. One requirement is that you use the vehicle more than 50% for business. If your business usage is between 51% and 99%, you may be able to deduct that percentage of the cost in the first year. The write-off will reduce your federal income tax bill and your self-employment tax bill , if applicable.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
The Canadian government has approved grain and seed supplierBunge Ltd.'s plan to buy global grain trader Viterra Ltd. for $18 billion, but with "extensive" conditions, including Bunge having to invest at least $520 million in Canada over the next five years.
Benzinga
JANUARY 15, 2025
Amplify Energy Corp. (NYSE: AMPY ) shares are trading lower on Wednesday following the announcement of a merger with Juniper Capital , a privately held firm. The definitive merger agreement, set to close in the second quarter of 2025, will combine Amplify with Juniper’s portfolio companies that own significant oil-producing assets in the DJ and Powder River Basins.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
American Express Global Business Travel Inc. told a New York federal court Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Justice case seeking to block its planned $570 million purchase of CWT Holdings LLC ignores the competitive landscape of the corporate travel management industry.
Reynolds Holding
JANUARY 15, 2025
On the evening of June 20, 2024, William B. Chandler, III, a former chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery and now a practicing Delaware lawyer, gave testimony in the states House of Representatives that culminated the legislative response to a series of Court of Chancery decisions that had angered leading transactional lawyers and their clients.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
A recent study claimed that litigation funders have fled Delaware federal court due to a standing order requiring disclosure of third-party financing, but responsible funders have no problem litigating in this jurisdiction, and many other factors could explain the decline in filings, say Will Freeman and Sarah Tsou at Omni Bridgeway.
Peak Business Valuation
JANUARY 15, 2025
There are several great reasons to obtain a used equipment valuation. Having data about the equipment used on hand can be useful for many business transactions. For example, you can save money when buying equipment and make a bigger profit when selling equipment. Obtaining a used equipment valuation is an essential step to making educated decisions.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
Following the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States' review of Japan's Nippon Steel's proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel, the companies face a formidable uphill battle in challenging the president's exercise of authority to block the deal on national security grounds, say attorneys at Kirkland.
Global Finance
JANUARY 15, 2025
Joseph Giarraputo, the Founder and Editorial Director of Global Finance, talks to Isaac Kamuta, Group Head: Payments, Cash Management & Client Access at Ecobank, about its suite of payment solutions to help customers optimise cash flow, improve efficiencies, and maintain their competitive edge. Ecobank, which was named by Global Finance as the best bank for payments and cash management in Africa, provides a seamless Pan African payments gateway thats meant to streamline cross-border transact
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
U.S. investment firm Fortress Investment Group LLC said Wednesday that it has increased its cash bid for Loungers PLC to 366.6 million ($451 million) in a bid to persuade the shareholders of the British hospitality chain to accept the offer.
Reynolds Holding
JANUARY 15, 2025
On January 10, 2025, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Business Roundtable, American Investment Council and a local chamber of commerce filed a complaint challenging the new Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) rules governing premerger notification. Plaintiffs allege that the new rules violate the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and are asking the court to set them aside and enjoin their enforcement.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
Artificial-intelligence supported travel agency application maker Mondee Holdings Inc. filed for Chapter 11 protection in Delaware, saying it has a baseline offer for the acquisition of its assets and $49 million in financing from existing lenders.
Benzinga
JANUARY 15, 2025
BRIDGEVILLE, Pa., Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: USAP ) ("Universal" or the "Company") today announced that its stockholders have voted at a special meeting of Universal stockholders (the "Special Meeting") to approve the Company's pending acquisition by Aperam S.A. Under the terms of the merger agreement governing the proposed acquisition, Universal stockholders are entitled to receive $45.00 per share in cash for every share of Un
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
QXO Inc. said Wednesday it has offered to purchase Beacon Roofing Supply Inc. for about $11 billion in cash, chiding Beacon's board chair in a letter that says Beacon has repeatedly dodged QXO's prior attempts to engage in discussions.
Benzinga
JANUARY 15, 2025
WASHINGTON and EL DORADO HILLS, Calif., Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BurTech Acquisition Corp. ("BurTech") (NASDAQ: BRKH ), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, and Blaize, Inc. ("Blaize"), a provider of purpose-built, artificial intelligence ("AI")-enabled edge computing solutions, today announced the completion of their previously announced business combination (the "Business Combination").
Financial Times M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
The president-elect is expected to use all government agencies to push other countries to support his agenda
Benzinga
JANUARY 15, 2025
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ThoughtExchange, a market leader in survey and engagement solutions, has joined forces with Sparrow Connected's omnichannel communications platform. This acquisition expands ThoughtExchange by allowing organizations the benefits of full-spectrum engagement and communications in one platform.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
A Delaware vice chancellor on Wednesday rejected an investor motion for a prejudgment attachment of remaining shares held by the blank-check company that took president-elect Donald Trump's Truth Social platform public, saying that the move exceeded the court's authority.
Benzinga
JANUARY 15, 2025
RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- insightsoftware , the most comprehensive provider of solutions for the Office of the CFO, today announced it acquired JustPerform , an intelligent, cloud-native planning, consolidation, and reporting platform. The acquisition brings next-generation enterprise performance management (EPM) capabilities, enhanced by AI-driven predictive analytics and automated insights, to insightsoftware's portfolio.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 15, 2025
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's chief economist and chief accountant are stepping down, the agency has announced, marking the latest departures given the pending inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
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