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Finding an Alternative Disclosure Path: IPO Business Model Targets

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Badryah Alhusaini (Arizona State University), Elizabeth Blankespoor (University of Washington), Bradley E.

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Leveraging new IRS digital asset reporting regulations: Opportunities for personalized advisory services

ThomsonReuters

By understanding these regulations thoroughly, your firm can foster deeper relationships and move from transactional compliance work to a proactive advisory role. For example, advising a client on how to strategically sell a tokenized asset to minimize taxes could save them thousands, cementing your firms value beyond tax preparation.

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Data Update 1 for 2025: The Draw (and Danger) of Data

Musings on Markets

It is the end of the first full week in 2025, and my data update for the year is now up and running, and I plan to use this post to describe my data sample, my processes for computing industry statistics and the links to finding them. Standard Deviation in Equity/Firm Value 2. Book Value Multiples 3. Profit Margins 1.

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To Bitcoin or not to Bitcoin? A Corporate Cash Question!

Musings on Markets

That is the reason that cyclical and commodity firms have often offered for holding large cash balances (as a percent of their overall firm value), since a recession or a commodity price downturn can quickly turn profits to losses. Leading into July 2025, for instance, global non-financial-service firms held almost $11.4

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12 Types of Financial Analysis You Can Find in a Equitest's Business Valuation Report

Equilest

Horizontal analysis is an analysis in which financial statements of the firm are taken in several accounting periods, such as financial statements for the years 2025 - 2030, and one sees how each accounting section has changed over time. Horizontal Analysis. Have sales increased or decreased over time, and if so - at what rate? .

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Corporate Governance and Firm Value

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Marcel Kahan (NYU Law) and Emiliano Catan (NYU Law), on Thursday, February 20, 2025 Editor's Note: Marcel Kahan is the George T. Scholars have long debated how corporate governance affects firm value. Lowy Professor of Law at New York University School of Law, and Emiliano Catan is the Catherine A. more…)

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Non-Profit Hospital Governance, Conduct, and CEO Pay

Harvard Corporate Governance

Kessler (Stanford University) and William Wygal (Stanford University), on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 Editor's Note: Daniel P. The vast majority of research on this question has focused on the consequences of CEO board membership for for-profit firms. Posted by Daniel P. This post is based on their recent paper.