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Understanding Valuation under IBC: A Comprehensive Guide

RNC

Under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016, valuation involves estimating both fair and liquidation values of a debtor’s assets to guide decision-making in the insolvency resolution process. Understanding these challenges helps businesses and professionals better prepare for compliance and fair outcomes. You’re not alone.

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Scotiabank Pullback Signals Global Banking Shift Away From Latin America

Global Finance

With its exit from Central America and Colombia, Scotiabank follows the trend of international banks retreating amid rising compliance costs and risks. It continued its push into the region in 2016, purchasing Citibanks retail operations in Costa Rica and Panama for $360 million.

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Kuwait: Balancing Revenue Growth With Stability

Global Finance

While some multinationals may look to increase local partnerships or relocate regional headquarters away from Kuwait to mitigate compliance costs, the overall objective of the new measures is to position Kuwait as a competitive business hub, compliant with best global and regional practices.

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Noncompetes under pressure: Experts say tailored strategies are key in 2025

ThomsonReuters

A 2016 report from the Treasury Department’s Office of Economic Policy outlined similar reasons for employers using noncompetes — especially in knowledge-intensive industries — including: protection of trade secrets, strategic leverage, and deterrence of competition. Navigating a legal patchwork With all 50 states and Washington, D.C.

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Top 5 SEC Enforcement Developments

Harvard Corporate Governance

In order to provide an overview for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, we summarize below some of the most important SEC enforcement developments from the past month, which was an active one as the SEC Division of Enforcement closed out its fiscal year. This post is based on their Morrison & Foerster memorandum.

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SEC Files Fraud Complaint over False Safety Claims

Harvard Corporate Governance

1] The SEC alleges that between 2016 and 2019 Vale manipulated safety audits, evaded local oversight and fraudulently misled investors in public filings regarding its adherence to international standards for dam safety.

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Comment on Appraisal Regulation Compliance Council Exposes Disturbing AMC Violations by Josh Tucker

Appraisers Blog

I do have fees in our records from 2015, 2016 which are higher than they are now for appraisers but not many examples. In reply to Mike Irvine. As we get more data we will see what we can do here. The more we get the better.