Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 16, 2024

Posted by Jun Qian (Fudan University), on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 Editor's Note: Jun Qian (QJ) is Professor of Finance and Executive Dean at the Fanhai International School of Finance (FISF), Fudan University. During the period of 2000-2018, the Chinese economy grew by a factor of 4.8

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Benzinga

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

OHA received one of the largest allocations of the multi-billion-dollar unitranche facility used to finance the acquisition and refinance existing debt. OHA has deep knowledge of this industry, having first invested in Safe Fleet in 2018 in the syndicated market when Oak Hill Capital Partners acquired the company.

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Global Finance

JULY 25, 2024

The Philippines is looking to Japan to partially finance its ballooning debt as Manila moves to strengthen ties between the two countries. The Department of Finance (DoF) says it is exploring issuing yen-denominated, or samurai bonds alongside or in place of conventional US-dollar bond issuance. billion (roughly $1.39

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Qualcomm would likely need to finance an Intel acquisition through a combination of debt and stock. And Qualcomm’s own attempt to purchase NXP in 2018 fell apart due to regulatory disapproval from China. The post Intel In Crosshairs Of Apollo, Qualcomm appeared first on Global Finance Magazine.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 11, 2024

Posted by Lucian Bebchuk (Harvard Law School) and Robert Jackson (NYU School of Law), on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 Editor's Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the James Barr Ames Professor of Law, Economics, and Finance, and Director of the Program on Corporate Governance, at Harvard Law School. Securities and Exchange Commission from 2018 to 2020.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JULY 13, 2022

Posted by Matthew Fust, on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 Editor's Note: Matthew Fust serves as a board member for several publicly traded and venture-backed biopharmaceutical companies and is a corporate finance and strategy advisor in the life sciences industry. This post is based on an NACD BoardTalk publication.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The country has implemented policies to attract and retain foreign talent, such as the “Gold Card” program launched in 2018, which offers a combination of work and residency permits to highly skilled foreign professionals. The post Asia’s Race For Talent appeared first on Global Finance Magazine.

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Gross Mendelsohn

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As first reported by The Athletic , a former employee in the finance department of the Jacksonville Jaguars is facing federal charges for allegedly stealing more than $22 million from the team over a four-year period. The employee, Amit Patel, was a mid-level employee who worked for the team for at least five full seasons, beginning in 2018.

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Global Finance

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

From 2018, Niccol helped revitalize the brand after it had been plagued by food safety scandals, resulting in severe damage to its reputation and declining sales. The post Starbucks’ New CEO Creates Buzz For A Turnaround appeared first on Global Finance Magazine.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 31, 2024

billion in the country’s largest IPO since 2018. The post IPOs Are Making A Comeback In Asia appeared first on Global Finance Magazine. With more than 100 IPOs, India has tallied the highest level of public offerings in more than 20 years. Meanwhile, in Japan, subway operator Tokyo Metro raised $2.3

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Benjamin Fernandes’ goal for the fintech startup he launched in 2018, NALA, was to speed up money transfers within his native Tanzania. The post Africa: Remittance Startup Targets Fees appeared first on Global Finance Magazine. Last year alone, those outside Africa spent $8 billion in transfer fees. “Our

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Benzinga

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Founded in 2015, Beequip has grown to become a leading independent equipment financing company in the Netherlands, serving small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Europe and internationally, with a current portfolio of €1.4 billion and €700 million of annual run-rate originations. Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Reynolds Holding

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

SEC and Finance I’d like to wish you all at Yale Law School a happy bicentennial. Finance is about the pricing and allocation of money and risk throughout the economy. In essence, finance sits in the middle like the neck of an hourglass whose grains of sands are money and risk. That’s what we may face in finance.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 4, 2022

While the period up to 2018 was marked by an absence of ESG and sustainability focused regulatory pressure, in the period since, there have been efforts across the globe to ensure investors, financiers and companies pursue more sustainable business practices.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 8, 2024

African nations’ rising debt to China began raising sustainability concerns early in the last decade as more of them turned to the Eastern colossus to finance critical infrastructure projects. Chinese-financed projects have had positive spillover effects on broader economic activity in Africa, something not as evident with World Bank loans.”

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Global Finance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

It’s a predicament that started to emerge as far back as 2018. Access to finance was a huge concern at the start of the pandemic [in 2020] as thoughts turned to the global financial crisis and a potential repeat of bank insolvency,” notes Kristen Roberts, partner and head of the London corporate debt practice at HSF. Now it’s 13%.

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Global Finance

JUNE 4, 2024

Tibus, a corporate restructuring veteran, has helped a long list of eateries through bankruptcy, including sandwich shop Quiznos in 2014; Ignite Restaurant Group, owner of Joe’s Crab Shack in 2017; Chevy’s parent company, Real Mex Restaurants, in 2018; Kona Grill in 2019; and fast-food joint Krystal in 2020.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JULY 27, 2023

In 2011, “the Division of Corporation Finance issued interpretive guidance providing [its] views concerning operating companies’ disclosure obligations relating to cybersecurity.” [1] 3] We do not need additional regulations.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 12, 2022

3] In 2018, the Commission issued interpretive guidance to reinforce and expand upon the 2011 Staff Guidance by identifying existing provisions in Regulations S-K and S-X that may require disclosure about cybersecurity risks, governance, and incidents. [4] 4] Notably, the guidance did not create any new obligations.

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Global Finance

JULY 24, 2024

The aviation giant had violated an agreement that protected it from prosecution when it misled inspectors into approving the 737 Max jetliners that crashed in 2018 and 2019, leaving 346 people dead. The post Hard Landing For Boeing appeared first on Global Finance Magazine.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 25, 2024

CVS Health stepped out of the pharmacy lane with its $69 billion cash acquisition of health insurer Aetna in 2018 under then-CEO Larry Merlo, Lynch’s predecessor. The post CVS Health: Lynch Out, Joyner In appeared first on Global Finance Magazine. billion in a cash transaction in February 2023.

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Benzinga

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

("Fanhua" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: FANH ), a leading independent financial services provider in China, today announced that it has signed a term sheet (the "Term Sheet") with the existing shareholders of Zhongrong Smart Finance Information Technology Co., Established in 2018, Zhongrong is a leading managing general agency in China.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 28, 2022

In 2018, SEC Commissioner Robert J. This post is based on their recent paper. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes Short-Termism and Capital Flows by Jesse M. Jackson Jr. ” While this concern has received a lot of attention from U.S.

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Appraisal Rights

MARCH 13, 2019

Appraisal is, like much of corporate law and finance in general, becoming more multi-jurisdictional (within the US) and more global in general. Recent scholarship has linked appraisal and other shareholder protections to higher merger premia for shareholders.

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Business Wire M&A

MARCH 21, 2023

As part of the acquisition, Quo’s team, led by Co-Founders Tucker Haas and Neel Yerneni will join the Homebot team.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This post is based on their recent paper , forthcoming in the Journal of Finance. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes Index Funds and the Future of Corporate Governance: Theory, Evidence and Policy (discussed on the Forum here ) by Lucian A.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 10, 2024

Bebchuk (Harvard Law School), on Monday, June 10, 2024 Editor's Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the James Barr Ames Professor of Law, Economics, and Finance, and Director of the Program on Corporate Governance, at Harvard Law School.

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Benzinga

MAY 11, 2023

Daniel Racine, President and Director – Held several senior executive roles at Yamana between 2014-2023, including former President and Chief Executive Officer between 2018-2023; previously held senior roles at Agnico Eagle.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 27, 2022

While the rules do not go as far as the European Union’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (“SFDR”), if adopted they would substantially increase the disclosure obligations of funds and investment advisers that consider ESG factors. domiciled assets integrating ESG strategies grew 42% between 2018 and the end of 2020.

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Accountancy Today

JUNE 23, 2021

Manolete, an insolvency litigation financing company, has announced the appointment of Lord Howard Leigh of Hurley as senior independent director and chairman designate succeeding Peter Bertram who will retire. Leigh is a qualified chartered accountant, he set up Cavendish Corporate Finance LLP in 1988 and still remains a senior partner.

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Appraisers Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It still proves my point: Appraisal Management Companies take a sizable Cut of the appraisal fee… It was March 28th, 2018 that I wrote my very first blog post entitled “What’s not in your wallet?” The Federal Housing Finance Agency has released a working paper "Are Appraisal Management Companies Value-Adding? Are AMCs Value-Adding?

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Reynolds Holding

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

2018; Choi et al., 2019) and (b) greater transparency and mitigation of information asymmetry between managers and capital providers (Cheng and Wu, 2018). Journal of Business Finance and Accounting , 45(5-6), 572-603. Journal of Finance, 52(1), 111–133. 2011; Chen et al., Chen et al. What matters in corporate governance?

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Global Finance

JULY 26, 2024

“Businesses navigate an increasingly complex environment and confront a shift in trade patterns and supply chains across Asia,” says Lim Soon Chong, group head of Global Transaction Services at DBS, Global Finance ’s winner both as Best Bank for Transaction Banking and for Best Corporate Cross-Border Payments Solution.

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Andrew Stolz

APRIL 3, 2020

This is a Valuation Master Class student essay by Jana Kristofova from October 4, 2018. Leveraged Buyout (“LBO”) is a quite common term in Corporate Finance field. It refers to acquiring a company (or its part) and financing it with debt. A private equity firm aims a target return of around 20 – 25% (WallStreetMojo, 2018).

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Benzinga

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Key Industry Development: In order to provide a professional service of integrated risk solutions, particularly around Asset Liability Management (ALM), and support other industries including banking and finance, SAS Institute acquired Kamakura Corporation. 2018 to 2020. Request a Sample Copy of the Research Report: [link].

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Reynolds Holding

AUGUST 18, 2022

In late March, Argentina and the IMF agreed on a new arrangement that would enable Argentina to avoid falling into arrears on the IMF’s 2018 loan. Yet the Fernández administration still had to figure out what to do with a massive 2018 loan from the IMF, on which approximately $44 billion remained outstanding.

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Global Finance

JULY 18, 2024

In this two-part feature on the economics of the Olympics, Global Finance delves into the financial strategies and innovations that the 2024 Paris Games , which run from July 26 to Aug. billion for the city and surrounding Île de France region between 2018-2034. Part 2) appeared first on Global Finance Magazine. billion to $12.1

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