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Former Heartland CEO Agrees To $250K SEC Fine

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleged that Carr had talked about merger discussions with his partner, Katherine Hanratty, and wrote a check to that individual. That way she was able to purchase $900,000 of stock in Heartland prior to the merger’s announcement. billion and would grow the U.S.

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Transcript: Jenny Johnson, Franklin Templeton

Barry Ritholtz

I don’t see a lot of other mergers in the finance space that are that hands-off. And honestly, with the discussion around, which I have strong opinions on, discussion around more capital requirements post the regional banking crisis, I think that’s only going to get worse. So she wants her portfolio managed that way.

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FTC, Lawmakers Turn Sour On M&A; Could Innovation Suffer?

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And in a nod to attempts on a grand scale to reign in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), Sen. But banning deals also would shut off a common exit strategy that pushes entrepreneurs to make the leap from concept to corporation — selling to larger firms for what they hope is a hefty price tag. Elizabeth Warren and Rep.

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Transcript: Brian Hamburger

Barry Ritholtz

ADVERTISEMENT) RITHOLTZ: Prior to 2022, when rates were cheap, when rates were zero, when capital was plentiful, it seemed like the entire industry went through this wild merger frenzy. RITHOLTZ: Now, let’s talk a little bit about the roll-ups and the mergers and acquisitions that are going on. HAMBURGER: Yes.