Accountancy Today

JUNE 9, 2025

Dains has revealed that its corporate finance team has officially entered into the national top 20 of deal advisers for the first time, following a “landmark” first quarter. Roy Farmer, corporate finance partner at Dains, said: “Q1 has been a fantastic start to the year for the corporate finance team and the wider Dains Group.

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Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 11, 2024

I like to make a difference : I do not expect my students to agree with all or even much of what I have to say, but I would like to think that I sometimes change the way they think about finance, and perhaps even affect their choice of professions.

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Accountancy Today

JUNE 2, 2025

FRP Corporate Finance has helped support technology firm, Tradeteq, on its sale to working capital structuring and advisory firm, Silver Birch Finance. The deal will allow Silver Birch Finance to increase its working capital volumes, while benefitting from Tradeteqs synthetic risk transfer solutions.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The sale is part of an ongoing initiative to stabilize finances and protect Boeing’s investment-grade credit rating while minimizing shareholder dilution. The financing structure lets the company count bonds as equity, hopefully eschewing concerns about its debt load, a critical factor in maintaining its credit rating.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

AUGUST 8, 2024

In The Credit Markets Go Dark , we describe how private credit funds are reshaping corporate governance and corporate finance and offer new data capturing its meteoric rise. trillion in 2023.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JANUARY 22, 2025

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Harvard Corporate Governance

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This post is based on their working paper.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Today, the Staff in the Division of Corporation Finance at the Securities and Exchange Commission published one new and one revised Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation (C&DI) under Regulation 13D-G. This post is based on a Sullivan & Cromwell memorandum by Ms. Dreisiger, Mr. Hearn, Ms. Rodgin Cohen , Robert W.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JULY 13, 2024

The SEC’s Director of Corporation Finance, Erik Gerding, recently issued two statements regarding a public company’s disclosure obligations in response to a cybersecurity incident. Kurt von Moltke are Partners at Jenner & Block LLP. This post is based on a Jenner & Block memorandum by Ms.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

MARCH 3, 2023

Assess the Impact of SEC Staff Comments The staff of the Disclosure Review Program (DRP) in the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance has remained quite active. This post is based on their Skadden memorandum. 1] This uptick in comment letters reversed the downward trend of recent years.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 14, 2025

In February, the Staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (the “Staff”) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) published guidance in Staff Legal Bulletin 14M (“SLB 14M”), reinstating standards based on Commission statements that preceded Staff Legal Bulletin 14L (“SLB 14L”).

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IVSC

APRIL 22, 2025

Financial Instruments Board Luca Blasi (UK) – Head of Private Market Valuations at S&P Global Nicolas d’Hautefeuille (France) – Global Head of Innovation & Strategic Advisory at Crédit Agricole CIB Add Content Here Tangible Assets Board Ayda ChamCham (Germany) – Vice President, Syndication at Aareal Bank Massimo Gozzo (Italy) – Specialist Valuer (..)

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JANUARY 30, 2023

Mayer Chair Professor of Finance at the University of Maryland; and Chester Spatt is Pamela R. Dunn Professor of Finance at Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business. and Kenneth B.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 27, 2023

It is no exaggeration to say that over its roughly forty-year history, private equity has revolutionized both corporate finance and corporate governance.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

MARCH 13, 2024

Posted by Jillian Grennan (UC Berkeley), on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 Editor's Note: Jillian Grennan is an Associate Adjunct Professor of Finance and Sustainability at the University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business. Harvey , and Shivaram Rajgopal.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JULY 20, 2022

With Staff Legal Bulletin 14L, the SEC Division of Corporation Finance Staff realigned its approach for determining whether a proposal relates to “ordinary business” with a previous standard providing an exception for certain proposals raising significant social policy issues.

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Global Finance

JUNE 6, 2024

For years, alternative financing models have been changing the way companies access cash. Now, fintech is offering innovations, from subscription and fee-based online lending marketplaces to blockchain, that are changing the alternative financing landscape itself. trillion in 2024 and forecast that it will reach $5.3

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JULY 29, 2024

Posted by Michael Eisenband, FTI Consulting, on Monday, July 29, 2024 Editor's Note: Michael Eisenband is Global Co-Leader of Corporate Finance & Restructuring at FTI Consulting. This post is based on his FTI Consulting memorandum.

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BV Specialists

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

These companies typically own, manage, or develop real estate assets, and measuring their worth combines elements of traditional corporate finance with property-specific metrics. Many real estate companies use leverage to finance their operation, so debt levels and repayment capacity should be measured.

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Global Finance

APRIL 7, 2025

According to a report from PwCone of the biggest accounting firms that advises on these matterssports organizations are turning to institutional investors to provide capital to finance growth projects, such as stadium renovations, transitions to direct-to-consumer business models, and international expansion.

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Mckinsey and Company

JULY 12, 2024

The former CFO of the LEGO Group shares insights and lessons for finance leaders.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

AUGUST 9, 2023

Posted by Baozhong Yang (Georgia State University), on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 Editor's Note: Baozhong Yang is an Associate Professor of Finance at Georgia State University. Understanding corporate policies is central to corporate finance. Understanding corporate policies is central to corporate finance.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

MAY 16, 2023

This “meme surge” phenomenon, particularly the dramatic shift in shareholder base away from institutional ownership, presents a unique opportunity for analysts and scholars to (re)evaluate the current understanding of corporate finance and governance.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

AUGUST 22, 2022

This proxy season, companies saw more shareholder proposals than in the past, a change that has been widely attributed to actions by the SEC and its Division of Corporation Finance that had the effect of making exclusion of shareholder proposals—particularly proposals related to environmental and social issues—more of a challenge for companies.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 30, 2022

Among other actions, during February 2021, shortly after taking office, then-Acting Chair Allison Herren Lee issued a statement directing the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance to enhance its focus on climate-related disclosure in public company filings.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 4, 2024

“Most importantly, he is asked to dust off his corporate finance skills and help the portfolio navigate a tax regulatory landscape that is veiled in uncertainty.” The post Arnault Son Is Tapped To Lift LVMH’s Spirits Unit appeared first on Global Finance Magazine.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JULY 8, 2023

Following a tumultuous 2022 shareholder proposal no-action letter season, the 2023 season contained fewer surprises from the Staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (Staff) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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Harvard Corporate Governance

OCTOBER 11, 2022

With the accelerating transition away from fossil fuels, awareness of the role of minerals critical to the production of clean energy (including cobalt, copper, lithium, nickel, and rare earth elements) has increased.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 19, 2022

Posted by Burcin Yurtoglu (WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management), on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 Editor's Note: Burcin Yurtoglu is Chair of Corporate Finance at WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management. This post is based on a recent paper authored by Prof. Yurtoglu; Bernard S. Black , Nicholas D.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 29, 2022

Professor of Law and Economics at Harvard Law School and former General Counsel and Acting Director of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance; Gerald Davis, Gilbert and Ruth Whitaker Professor of Business Administration at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business; Joseph A. Grundfest, William A.

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Global Finance

JULY 29, 2024

The surge in collaborative deals between traditional banks and fintech disrupters is helping finance houses develop deeper competence in next-generation digital and artificial intelligence offerings across core areas such as risk management, data analytics, robo-advisors, portfolio management, and fraud detection and prevention.

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IVSC

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

He has three decades of experience in capital markets, corporate finance, and valuations. Between 2010 and 2017, Nicolas was a corporate finance advisor and Investor Relations officer for corporate clients in several industries, including Renewable Energy.

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IVSC

APRIL 29, 2022

” Against a backdrop of significant economic and market uncertainty, our panel of international experts from the worlds of valuation, finance, economics, monetary policy and politics will look at the latest data and trends and offer their thoughts on the global outlook. Bradford Cornell United States Emeritus Professor of Finance, UCLA.

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Global Finance

JANUARY 2, 2025

Baruch Lev is Philip Bardes professor emeritus of Accounting and Finance, Kaufman Management Center, Leonard N. They discuss their findings, and the lessons they drew for would be acquirers, with Global Finance. Global Finance: Why did you write this book now? Stern School of Business at New York University.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

AUGUST 16, 2022

Patatoukas is Associate Professor of Finance at the University of California at Berkeley Haas School of Business. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes Why Firms Adopt Antitakeover Arrangements by Lucian A. This post is based on their recent paper.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 11, 2024

The six classes that I prepped for in those two years ranged from banking to investments to corporate finance, and while I have never worked harder, much of what I teach today came out of those classes. In 1984, I moved on to the University of California at Berkeley, as a visiting lecturer, teaching anything that needed to be taught.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 12, 2022

On Wednesday, by 3-1 vote, the SEC approved proposed rules aimed at enhancing and standardizing disclosures made by public companies regarding cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance and incident reporting, [1] reflecting the third rulemaking project the Commission has proposed in connection with cybersecurity in the past year. [2]

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