Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 12, 2022

Posted by Tom C.W. Lin (Temple University), on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 Editor's Note: Tom C.W. Lin is the Feinberg Chair Professor of Law at Temple University Beasley School of Law. This post is based on his recent book. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Illusory Promise of Stakeholder Governance by Lucian A. Bebchuk and Roberto Tallarita (discussed on the Forum here ); Companies Should Maximize Shareholder Welfare Not Market Value by Oliver Hart and Luigi Z

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Henry Horne

APRIL 12, 2022

A restaurant’s chart of accounts is the foundation for all financial recordkeeping. It’s a coded list of all of the assets, liabilities, income and expenses that flow in and out of your business. Have you ever looked at your P&L and wondered what made up each line item? Having a solid chart of accounts will … Keep Reading. The post Understanding your restaurant’s chart of accounts appeared first on Henry+Horne.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 12, 2022

Posted by Daniel Perry, Melanie Yanez, and Stephen Benz, Milbank, on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 Editor's Note: Daniel Perry is partner, Melanie Yanez is special counsel, and Stephen Benz is an associate at Milbank. This post is based on their Milbank memorandum. The Russian military’s invasion into Ukraine and the resulting economic sanctions imposed by various nations against certain Russian entities and individuals have, among other things, created volatility and uncertainty in the economic marke

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Benchmark Report

APRIL 12, 2022

Benchmark International is pleased to announce the acquisition of Dublin-based Real Regulatory by private equity-backed tranScrip. Real Regulatory is a consultancy firm specialising in European regulatory affairs, quality systems and compliance for products including medicines, medical devices, and drug device combinations. Headquartered in Dublin, the company also has offices in Cambridgeshire and Malta.

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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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Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 12, 2022

Posted by Nicholas Goldin, Karen Hsu Kelley and Shanice Hinckson, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 Editor's Note: Nicholas Goldin and Karen Hsu Kelley are partners and Shanice Hinckson is an associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. This post is based on their Simpson Thacher memorandum. 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,

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 12, 2022

Looking back at the last two years and the sprinter’s pace at which COVID-19 payroll tax credit relief was enacted, payroll accountants have earned a well-deserved pat on the back! While the rules were often complex and the substantiation requirements thorough, COVID-19 credits were well worth claiming and significantly helped companies stay financially afloat.

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Mckinsey and Company

APRIL 12, 2022

Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win.

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Benzinga

APRIL 12, 2022

Numinus Wellness Inc. (TSX:NUMI)(OTCQX: NUMIF ) and Novamind Inc. (CSE:NM)(OTCQB: NVMDF )(FSE:HN2) have entered into a definitive arrangement agreement pursuant to which Numinus will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Novamind in an all-share transaction, by way of a court-approved plan of arrangement, for total consideration of approximately C A $26.2 million ($20.74 million) on a fully diluted in-the-money basis.

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Financial Times M&A

APRIL 12, 2022

Sony and Microsoft say recent deals will help create virtual worlds but the immediate prize is having the best games portfolio

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Avanade

APRIL 12, 2022

Find out how a low-code app on Microsoft Power Platform can free up employees to focus on value-added work.

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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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N Contracts

APRIL 12, 2022

The only thing worse than getting in trouble for making a mistake is getting in trouble when somebody else makes a mistake. That’s the situation financial institutions face when a fintech acting on its behalf doesn’t comply with laws and regulations.

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Financial Times M&A

APRIL 12, 2022

Plus, Michael Rubin’s sports merchandise empire enters a new era of M&A and Wall Street’s immortal CEO gets another boost

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Mckinsey and Company

APRIL 12, 2022

Organizations can learn from a three-part equation on the critical factors for a successful transformation.

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Auto Dealer Valuation Insights

APRIL 12, 2022

As recently noted in the Wall Street Journal, large public companies are announcing share repurchase programs at a record pace. And, yes, the article includes the usual hand wringing about whether buybacks are “good.” We tend to think that – for public companies – share repurchases are neither good nor bad in themselves. Individual share repurchases may, of course, be ill-advised if, for example.

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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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John Jenkins

APRIL 12, 2022

This Woodruff Sawyer blog discusses how the RWI industry is responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The blog says that if your deal is in the underwriting process, you should expect to be asked several questions concerning business activities in Ukraine or Russia.

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Norman Marks

APRIL 12, 2022

I am, of course, talking about people. X If you look at the root cause of almost every failure or missed opportunity, it comes down to people. Yet, we don’t pay nearly enough attention to whether we have the right people in the right jobs. You could add to that ‘the right information and authority’, […].

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Quantive

APRIL 12, 2022

[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” av-medium-font-size=” av-small-font-size=” av-mini-font-size=” av_uid=’av-3xpi21′ custom_class=” admin_preview_bg=”] Session 4: Retaining Top Talent: Keys to an Effective Employee Incentive Plan Session IV of Smart M&A Growth Strategies spotlights experiences and lessons learned from the real-world success story of IMPAQ International, LLC, global policy research, analytics, and implementati

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Gergory Caruso

APRIL 12, 2022

. The United States Small Business Administration—or SBA—loans are primarily for new businesses to get off the ground. The amounts you can receive vary by loan program but some range up to $5 million! Funds also may be more accessible to some borrowers who struggle to qualify for other business financing methods. However, most new business owners say that applying for an SBA loan can feel daunting because of the eligibility requirements and application procedures imposed by individual SBA lende

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Fox Corporate Finance

APRIL 12, 2022

FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH is delighted to publish the new “FCF Bank Monitor – Q1 2022”. FCF regularly engages in research on the banking sector based on available data from the most active and. Read more. The post FCF Bank Monitor – Q1 2022 published appeared first on FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH.

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Henry Horne

APRIL 12, 2022

When you filed your taxes this year were you asked to provide ID? How could your tax return and your driver’s license possibly be connected? Well, several states have added a request or a requirement for a driver’s license number (or other state identification number) to be entered into the tax software system for the … Keep Reading. The post Why do I need my ID to file taxes appeared first on Henry+Horne.

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Gergory Caruso

APRIL 12, 2022

. The United States Small Business Administration—or SBA—loans are primarily for new businesses to get off the ground. The amounts you can receive vary by loan program but some range up to $5 million! Funds also may be more accessible to some borrowers who struggle to qualify for other business financing methods. However, most new business owners say that applying for an SBA loan can feel daunting because of the eligibility requirements and application procedures imposed by individual SBA lende

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Henry Horne

APRIL 12, 2022

Is this your first single audit? Did the American Rescue Plan funding push you over the threshold to require a single audit? You might be in luck! The Governmental Audit Quality Center (GAQC) recently sent out guidance regarding smaller entities receiving federal funds for the first time. Federal agencies realize the burden that the additional … Keep Reading.

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Concannon Miller

APRIL 12, 2022

It's rare a manufacturer who doesn't want to improve profits and boost cash flow by reducing the carrying cost of inventory. Here are two cutting-edge ways to help you manage inventory more efficiently.

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Henry Horne

APRIL 12, 2022

In February 2016, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) issued its highly anticipated leasing standard (Topic 842) in Accounting Standards Update (“ASU”) 2016-02. Private companies and not-for-profit organizations must adopt the new lease accounting standard for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2021. Don’t miss: The end of LIBOR interest rates The purpose for this … Keep Reading.

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Benzinga

APRIL 12, 2022

Bally's Corp (NYSE: BALY ) subsidiary has signed an agreement to invest $5 million in Snipp Interactive Inc (OTC: SNIPF ). As part of the investment, Bally's will be entitled to nominate. Full story available on Benzinga.com.

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Law 360 M&A

APRIL 12, 2022

For the second time this year, Latham & Watkins LLP has added a Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP attorney for its private equity and mergers and acquisitions practices in Houston, the firm announced Monday.

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Benzinga

APRIL 12, 2022

KKR & Co Inc (NYSE: KKR ) has agreed to acquire cybersecurity company Barracuda Networks Inc from Thoma Bravo. The deal terms were not disclosed, but Bloomberg reports that. Full story available on Benzinga.com.

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Law 360 M&A

APRIL 12, 2022

Both sides in a New Jersey hospital merger plan enjoined by the Federal Trade Commission have called on the agency to pull the plug on its review, arguing that a post-appeal termination of the deal has mooted the regulatory case and any need for further action.

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Benzinga

APRIL 12, 2022

Pune, India, April 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global biobanking market is set to gain traction from the rising integration of innovative technologies in the pre-existing systems. Besides, the introduction to virtual biobanking is set to revolutionize the system by enabling researchers to conduct their studies smoothly, as well as by lowering the time constraints.

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Law 360 M&A

APRIL 12, 2022

Cannabis company Hexo Corp. announced Tuesday that rival cannabis giant Tilray Brands Inc. has agreed to buy the remaining $193 million of Hexo's debt in a deal guided by Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP and DLA Piper.

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Benzinga

APRIL 12, 2022

Fyllo signed a s tock p urchase a greement with Semasio. The acquisition will enhance Fyllo's d ata s olutions, including its D ata M arketplace , which offers cannabis and CBD purchase data , with new targeting and distribution capabilities. The acquisition not only enhances the companies' current solutions but it will enable Fyllo to: Provide more sophisticated brand insights.

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Law 360 M&A

APRIL 12, 2022

Singapore-based digital health platform provider EUDA Health will go public at a $583 million enterprise value by merging with a special purpose acquisition vehicle, the companies said Tuesday, in a transaction shaped by respective legal advisers Kaufman & Canoles and Loeb and Loeb.

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Benchmark Report

APRIL 12, 2022

Benchmark International’s own Kendall Stafford has won the Top USA Woman Deal Maker Award from the 4 th Annual USA Growth Intelligence Forum and the USA M&A Atlas Awards. The award singularly honors the A-list of the most talented, respected, and brilliant women dealmakers from private equity, venture capital, investment banks, legal, and restructuring transactional communities.

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Fox Corporate Finance

APRIL 12, 2022

FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH is delighted to publish the new “FCF Bank Monitor – Q1 2022”. FCF regularly engages in research on the banking sector based on available data from the most active and. Read more. The post FCF Bank Monitor – Q1 2022 published appeared first on FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH.

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