IVSC

JUNE 12, 2023

Carla Nunes Managing Director, Kroll Carla Nunes is a managing director in the Office of Professional Practice (OPP) of Kroll, based in the Philadelphia office, and a Kroll Institute Fellow. She has over 25 years of experience. In her OPP role, she provides firm-wide technical guidance on a variety of valuation, financial reporting and tax issues. She is also the global leader of Kroll' Valuation Digital Solutions group, which produces the cost of capital thought leadership content and data hous

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Law 360 M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission on Monday expanded its challenge to Microsoft's planned purchase of Activision Blizzard by asking a California federal court to block the merger while an in-house case plays out.

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Lighter Capital

JUNE 12, 2023

A good credit score provides more than just access to financial products. It touches every part of our daily lives. More than half of employers and more than a three-quarter of landlords check credit. Without a good credit score, everything costs more, from loans, to insurance to qualifying for a mortgage to buy property. Building credit is a catch 22 , access to financial products is required to build credit history but it is hard to get started without a good credit already. 11 Million Canadia

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Benzinga

JUNE 12, 2023

NaaS Technology Inc (NASDAQ: NAAS ) said subsidiary Dada Auto has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 89.999% of the issued and outstanding shares of Sinopower Holdings International Co Limited for an aggregate purchase price of $6.1 million. Sinopower is. Full story available on Benzinga.

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Technology Equity Marketability 93

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.

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Rhythm Systems

JUNE 12, 2023

When you consider email, collaboration tools, project management apps, online meeting tools, file storage, and productivity tools like spreadsheets and word processing apps, it’s easy to build a long list of technology tools modern workers need, and that’s before we even get into any departmental or industry-specific apps.

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Technology 93

NYT M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

After a series of ethics, finance and diversity scandals, the embattled awards show will continue but the group that was behind it for decades will not.

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Finance Mergers & Acquisitions 99

NYT M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

The company’s top boss, a real estate industry veteran, abruptly left in May after growing frustrated with SoftBank, its largest shareholder and lender.

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Mergers & Acquisitions 96

Mckinsey and Company

JUNE 12, 2023

McKinsey surveyed more than 7,000 students in 17 countries to find out which elements of online higher education they value most.

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NYT M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

The PGA Tour and LIV have been asked to provide documents and communications tied to the agreement announced last week.

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Mergers & Acquisitions 97

N Contracts

JUNE 12, 2023

It’s going to be a long, hot summer – but will financial institutions be feeling the heat when it comes to regulatory compliance?

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Compliance 92

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

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NYT M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

The stunning golf merger announced last week has raised many questions, and one big one is how will the Saudi wealth fund boss and the tour commissioner manage to work together?

Mergers & Acquisitions 75

Mergers & Acquisitions 75

Mckinsey and Company

JUNE 12, 2023

The former CEO and executive chairman of the pharmaceutical company offers candid reflections on how crises tested his commitment to values—both Merck’s and his own.

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Corporate Finance Finance 84

Law 360 M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

Counsel for an ex-Goldman Sachs banker accused of insider trading told a Manhattan federal jury on Monday that his client is being framed by an old friend and squash partner, who is lying about a scheme to trade on Goldman's secret deal information to save himself.

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Mckinsey and Company

JUNE 12, 2023

The founding partner of a Southeast Asian venture capital fund explains his company’s global ambitions to create economic opportunity, promote sustainability, and reduce carbon emissions.

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Venture Capital Fund 77

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.

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Law 360 M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

Investment bank Oppenheimer sued Hub Security in New York federal court on Monday, claiming the Israeli cybersecurity company has refused to pay $12 million in fees for services the bank provided related to Hub's recent merger with a special-purpose acquisition company.

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Banking 75

Financial Times M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication

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Law 360 M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz-led Nasdaq Inc. said Monday it has agreed to acquire software company Adenza from private equity firm Thoma Bravo for $10.5 billion, with Kirkland & Ellis LLP serving as legal adviser to Adenza and Thoma Bravo.

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Private Equity Firm Equity 75

Mckinsey and Company

JUNE 12, 2023

Accelerating decarbonization in the built environment is essential for a sustainable future, but industry challenges need to be addressed for solutions to scale.

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Law 360 M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

Amgen and Horizon Therapeutics insisted that the Federal Trade Commission's challenge to their merger is undone by real-world market dynamics that make it impractical to bundle products that, as the agency alleges, will force customers to stick with a pair of drug monopolies.

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Marketability 74

NYT M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

“I just don’t know what’s going on,” Fitzpatrick, the reigning U.S. Open champion, said Monday of the PGA Tour’s merger with LIV Golf. “I don’t think anyone knows what’s going on.

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Mergers & Acquisitions 64

Law 360 M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

Company bylaws that direct shareholder disputes to Delaware got a closer look last week after the emergence of a circuit split. A slew of bench rulings moved litigation forward in cases about cryptocurrency and online gaming, and the state's highest court upheld Chancery Court rulings about Twitter, Tesla and AT&T.

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Financial Times M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication

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Law 360 M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

As the fraud case against Alex Murdaugh continues to play out, the evidence and narrative presented at his murder trial earlier this year may provide lessons for law firms on implementing robust internal controls that can detect and prevent similar kinds of fraud, say Travis Casner and Helga Zauner at Weaver and Tidwell.

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Financial Times M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication

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Law 360 M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

Most claims in a multicount class suit seeking damages from a take-public deal for special purpose acquisition company XL Fleet Holdings and its principals moved forward Friday after a Delaware Court of Chancery bench ruling that noted similarities to other recent SPAC disputes that survived dismissal.

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Financial Times M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication

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Appraisers Blog

JUNE 12, 2023

In reply to Baggins. The market flows and ebbs on many basis’s: Financial wherein the lender need to secure monies in R.E., for guaranteed returns, or in higher returns based construction monies, or on agriculture based on short terms. You get it! These flows are measurable from the MLS’s closing dates v offering dates. When these two figures are sorted, they represent stuff, which can be interpreted and verified as meaningful or not.

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Appraisal Comps Marketability 54

Benzinga

JUNE 12, 2023

In a move aimed at impeding Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ: MSFT ) acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc., (NASDAQ: ATVI ) the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) plans to file a lawsuit in federal court on Monday. This news, which was first reported by Bloomberg, presents a challenge for Microsoft, as the regulatory body seeks a court order to halt the transaction until the agency's in-house court can deliberate on the deal.

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Appraisers Blog

JUNE 12, 2023

What the powers that be don’t seem to understand or care about, is that when the robots get it wrong it’s not an isolated individual incident, but rather that error snowballs throughout the market. In San Diego where inventory is very tight (had an MC form today with 51 sales / and ONE active listing), and sales are down considerably, the repeat use is very high.

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Appraisal Marketability 54

Benzinga

JUNE 12, 2023

Xbox head Phil Spencer said Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT ) had an unwavering commitment to the anticipated acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ: ATVI ) and having confidence in its completion. According to PC Gamer, Spencer addressed the topic during an Xbox event titled "What's Next For Gaming," saying: "Microsoft is very committed, we're very committed.

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Appraisers Blog

JUNE 12, 2023

In reply to LaydeeTee. Most are in agreement the premise is illogical. However, consider that every industry in this country had ‘limited diversity’ for a very long time. The appraisal industry has been frozen in time due to consistent application of excess regulation as lenders time and time again over many decades successfully passed blame for their behaviors, down to the independent appraiser vendor.

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Law 360 M&A

JUNE 12, 2023

Alternative investment company Blackwells Capital LLC urged shareholders Monday to back the proposed merger of two real estate investment trusts after settling litigation over allegations of a secret joint venture and blocked board of director nominees.

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Appraisers Blog

JUNE 12, 2023

I may not, or ever, know as much as you do about appraising due to your experience Mr Miller. One thing that I do know is this letter is a joke and a jab at the profession. I seriously have to wonder how much you got paid to say what you said, to roll over on your back so the Fed’s have ammo to gut you, to gut this profession that I have enjoy for a meager 13 years.

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Appraisal 54

Gergory Caruso

JUNE 12, 2023

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) can be an effective tool for measuring and monitoring the success of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Here are some steps to effectively use KPIs in an ESOP: Overall, using KPIs in an ESOP can help to align business activities with the ESOP’s goals and objectives, measure progress, and make […] The post <strong>How do you use KPIs in an ESOP?

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