Harvard Corporate Governance

MARCH 29, 2022

Posted by Amit Batish, Equilar, Inc., on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 Editor's Note: Amit Batish is Director of Content at Equilar, Inc. This post is based on an Equilar memorandum by Mr. Batish and Courtney Yu. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Perils and Questionable Promise of ESG-Based Compensation by Lucian A. Bebchuk and Roberto Tallarita (discussed on the Forum here ); and Paying for Long-Term Performance by Lucian Bebchuk and Jesse Fried (discussed on the

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MARCH 29, 2022

This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Protected: Review: Valuing A Business “VAB” 6th Edition by Ray Moran appeared first on International Valuation Standards Council.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

MARCH 29, 2022

Posted by Michael Klausner (Stanford University), Michael Ohlrogge (New York University), and Harald Halbhuber (New York University), on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 Editor's Note: Michael Klausner is the Nancy and Charles Munger Professor of Business and Professor of Law at Stanford Law School; Michael Ohlrogge is Assistant Professor of Law at NYU School of Law; and Harald Halbhuber is partner at Shearman & Sterling LLP and a Research Fellow at New York University School of Law, Institute for

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BVR

MARCH 29, 2022

Get a head start on the upcoming blockage discounts webinar with this quick primer!

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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

MARCH 29, 2022

Posted by Ira Kay and Mike Kesner, Pay Governance LLC, on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 Editor's Note: Ira T. Kay is managing partner/founder and Mike Kesner is partner at Pay Governance LLC. This post is based on their Pay Governance memorandum. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes Short-Termism and Capital Flows by Jesse Fried and Charles C.

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Benzinga

MARCH 29, 2022

In a flash from the past, meme stock volatility on Tuesday sparked trading halts in AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMC ) and GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME ) shortly after the market open. The former is holding up well after CEO Adam Aron said the company is actively searching for transformational M&A opportunities. AMC shares were halted on a circuit breaker at about 9:39 a.m.

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Benzinga

MARCH 29, 2022

An Elliott Management Corp and Brookfield Asset Management Inc (NYSE: BAM ) led consortium agreed to acquire Nielsen Holdings PLC (NYSE: NLSN ) for $28 a share. The all-cash transaction valued Nielsen at $16. Full story available on Benzinga.com.

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Mckinsey and Company

MARCH 29, 2022

In this video, three of McKinsey’s aerospace experts describe the ways in which future activity in space will benefit people on Earth—and some challenges that could arise along the way.

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Benzinga

MARCH 29, 2022

urban-gro, Inc. (NASDAQ: UGRO ), a fully integrated architectural, engineering, and cultivation systems company focused on the indoor Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) market, reported record fourth-quarter and full-year financial results and provided full-year 2022 guidance. “I am thrilled about our strong fourth-quarter results, which capped off a record full-year performance for urban-gro,” commented Bradley Nattrass , chairman, and CEO of urban-gro.

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Mckinsey and Company

MARCH 29, 2022

Viral-vector gene therapies are here to stay. Keeping pace with increasing demand requires consideration of challenges, the potential for standardization, and strategizing for accelerating patient access.

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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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Law 360 M&A

MARCH 29, 2022

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is urging the D.C. Circuit not to revive a massive enforcement suit brought by most of the nation's attorneys general accusing Facebook of using its market power to build a monopoly, saying the state enforcers waited too long to bring their case.

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Mckinsey and Company

MARCH 29, 2022

Even as revenue soars, profitability is still a challenge. How can platforms and restaurants get their fill, and what does the future hold for all players in this complex ecosystem?

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Law 360 M&A

MARCH 29, 2022

Data analytics giant Nielsen will be taken private by a group led by an affiliate of Elliott Investment Management and Brookfield Business Partners in a deal carrying an enterprise value of $16 billion that was put together by seven law firms, the companies said Tuesday.

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Mckinsey and Company

MARCH 29, 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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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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Financial Times M&A

MARCH 29, 2022

Deal comes as chief executive David Solomon tries to expand in steadier streams of income

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Mckinsey and Company

MARCH 29, 2022

When 70 percent of transformations fail, management teams must avoid the common pitfalls that undermine success.

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NYT M&A

MARCH 29, 2022

The company known for TV ratings has faced pressure from media platforms and advertisers to more accurately include digital audiences.

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Mckinsey and Company

MARCH 29, 2022

Half of the battle against toxic behavior is identifying your own inner jerk.

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Norman Marks

MARCH 29, 2022

Two recent pieces share the thoughts of board members and advisors. McKinsey had a podcast and published an edited transcript in The role of the board in preparing for extraordinary risk. It makes the point that “Risks that threaten a company’s existence require unique interventions from the board”. A senior McKinsey advisor, Celia Huber, reported: […].

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Mckinsey and Company

MARCH 29, 2022

An uptick in costs is tightening margins for CPG companies, but a coordinated strategy tailored to foodservice can wring more value from this channel.

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Gergory Caruso

MARCH 29, 2022

When these lessons are implemented by management, government contracting company’s business profits, resiliency, and business value all increase. As a business valuator and business broker who spent much of his career in the Washington, DC area I have frequently worked with government contractors. For a list of industries we have prepared valuations for click here.

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Mckinsey and Company

MARCH 29, 2022

At least six years of higher quality life for everyone is within reach.

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M&A Leadership Council

MARCH 29, 2022

. 7 Key Integration Initiatives and Objectives to Consider. By Mark Herndon, Chairman of M&A Leadership Council. The acquisition of Tiffany & Co. (TIF) by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) was not technically a hostile takeover, but given the outright insults, threats, lawsuits, back-channel dealings, and portended government intervention – it certainly could not have been more hostile.

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Audit Board

MARCH 29, 2022

Join Richard Chambers for a new episode of his Agents of Change video series, featuring conversations with internal audit leaders from some of the world’s most prominent organizations about innovation in the profession. In this episode, Richard sits down with Amrita Kapoor, Head of Internal Audit at Snowflake , to discuss how her team leverages the company’s own cutting-edge data analytics technology to provide insights that drive change in the fast-paced organization, including: Use cases where

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Law 360 M&A

MARCH 29, 2022

Latham & Watkins LLP has added a former Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP partner to its Washington, D.C., office, whose practice will focus on financial, corporate and regulatory law, the firm said Monday.

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Benzinga

MARCH 29, 2022

Nielsen Holdings PLC (NYSE: NLSN ) is trading significantly higher Tuesday after the company announced it will be acquired by a private equity consortium led by Evergreen Coast Capital and Brookfield Business Partners for $28 per share. The. Full story available on Benzinga.com.

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Law 360 M&A

MARCH 29, 2022

Finnish cargo handling equipment outfits Cargotec Corp. and Konecranes PLC announced Tuesday that they were abandoning their proposed $5 billion merger in the face of a same-day U.K. antitrust order blocking the transaction.

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Benzinga

MARCH 29, 2022

UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH ) has agreed to buy LHC Group Inc (NASDAQ: LHCG ) for about $5.4 billion in cash. The acquisition by UnitedHealth's Optum health-services arm will add one of the country's largest home-health firms to a portfolio that already includes doctor groups, clinics, and surgery centers as some home-based services. Under the deal, UnitedHealth would pay about $170 a share for LHC, which had Full story available on Benzinga.com.

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Financial Analyst Insider

MARCH 29, 2022

As a forex trader, you might be looking for a good platform to put your trades on. Still, considering the number of options available, you. The post Top Reasons Why Foreign Forex Brokers Might Be Right for You appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.

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Deal Law Wire

MARCH 29, 2022

Cannabis-related cross-border transactions have become more creative since the initial wave of transactions that occurred post-legalization in Canada. Changes in the US federal law enforcement policy, coupled with the Toronto Stock Exchange (the TSX ) and the TSX Venture Exchange (the TSXV ) clarifying their positions on listed issuers that are involved in marijuana-related activities in the US, may have played a part in the transaction structures that we are now seeing.

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Gergory Caruso

MARCH 29, 2022

When these lessons are implemented by management, government contracting company’s business profits, resiliency, and business value all increase. As a business valuator and business broker who spent much of his career in the Washington, DC area I have frequently worked with government contractors. For a list of industries we have prepared valuations for click here.

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Henry Horne

MARCH 29, 2022

The Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act of 1980 (FIRPTA) allowed the United States to require income tax withholding when a non-US person sells U.S. real estate. Property sold on or after February 17, 2016 is required to withhold 15%. Real estate sold before this date was subject to a required withholding rate of … Keep Reading. The post FIRPTA withholding on sale of U.S. real estate appeared first on Henry+Horne.

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Reynolds Holding

MARCH 29, 2022

On March 21, 2022, the SEC formally launched one of the most significant initiatives ever taken in its nearly 90-year history: proposals for disclosure of climate-related risks. (SEC, The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors. Sec. Act. Rel. No. 11042 (March 21, 2022)). It is a masterpiece of understatement to observe that few firms, public or private, and certainly no investor, will be untouched by forces unleashed by climate change.

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Henry Horne

MARCH 29, 2022

As restaurants continue to reopen and struggle to find new employees, they may be leaving an untapped employee pool and lucrative tax planning opportunities on the table. The Work Opportunity Tax Credit is a federal tax credit for hiring individuals from a few targeted groups designated by the IRS. In general, employers can receive a … Keep Reading.

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