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Archive for Author: Ken Marlin

Nov 2, 2017

The “First Mover Disadvantage”- Ken Marlin with Tabb Forum’s Terry Roche.

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Our Founder, Ken Marlin, is the keynote speaker at The Tabb Group’s Fintech Festival being held at the New York Hilton on November 2. In advance of the forum, Tabb’s Terry Roche interviewed Ken. A link to video of Part III of the interview can be found here. (Parts I and II were listed earlier this month and can be found here and here.) In Part III of the Interview, Terry and Ken talk about new technology models in Capital Markets and the “first mover” disadvantage. For more on the Tabb Group FinTech Festival please click here. For some of our…

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Oct 20, 2017

Tabb Group’s FinTech Festival

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Our Founder, Ken Marlin, is the keynote speaker at The Tabb Group’s FinTech festival being held at the New York Hilton on November 2. In advance of the forum, Tabb’s Terry Roche interviewed Ken. A link to video of Part II of the interview is here. (Last week we posted a link to Part I.  It can be found here.) As you’ll see, In Part II of the interview, Terry and Ken talk about the effort by several industry participant to create industry wide utilities as well as the aspiring role in FinTech by nontraditional players. For more on the Tabb Group FinTech…

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Oct 18, 2017

Automation vs. AI: Our October 2017 Enterprise Data and Analytics M&A Update

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Dear Clients and Friends, The report found here covers m&a trends, values and deals in the four segments of the Enterprise Data and Analytics sector that we follow and sometimes lead. Please click here for our October 2017 Enterprise Data and Analytics Update. Recently, I wrote a blog piece that referenced the new focus of investor Masayoshi Son (the founder of Softbank) on “AI” (artificial intelligence). It’s the future and we know it. China is investing billions in AI. IBM, Intel, Google, GE, Microsoft, Salesforce, Softbank and so many others are investing in the space. The CIA and the Pentagon are…

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Oct 16, 2017

Consolidation and Collaboration: Our October 2017 Fintech M&A Report

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Dear Clients and Friends, Our latest Fintech m&a report can be found here. It highlights m&a trends and transactions in the seven segments of the Fintech world that we follow, and sometimes lead. Please click here for our October 2017 Fintech M&A Report. The Money20/20 conference is around the corner – October 22nd – 25th. As last year, we’ll have a strong presence at the show as will more than 500 exhibitors. Over the next five years, most of those exhibitors will be acquired, or themselves acquire, or raise capital – or fail. All but the last are tasks that…

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Oct 9, 2017

Will the Europeans Kill Europe? Our October Market Update

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Dear Clients and Friends, Our report found here contains an update on m&a deals, values, and trends in the dozen+ segments of the information technology industry that we follow, and sometimes lead. As you will see, many recent transactions are cross-border. We care because about half of our transactions involve non-US companies. Last week, buried in the news about the mass killing in Las Vegas, the plight of those affected by hurricanes, Russian hacks of the US Election, the future of DACA, and possible changes to US tax law, was news that the European Commission has ordered Luxembourg to recapture €250mm…

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