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Statement by Chair Gensler on Final Amendments to the Whistleblower Program

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Gary Gensler, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Sunday, August 28, 2022 Editor's Note: Gary Gensler is Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This post is based on his recent public statement. The views expressed in this post are those of Chair Gensler, and do not necessarily reflect those of the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Staff.

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Fintech in Africa: The end of the beginning

Mckinsey and Company

Africa’s fintech industry is coming of age. In the face of political and economic challenges and a global pandemic, fintech on the continent is booming. Here’s what comes next.

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Statement by Commissioner Peirce on Final Amendments to the Whistleblower Program

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Hester M. Peirce, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Sunday, August 28, 2022 Editor's Note: Hester M. Peirce is a Commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This post is based on her recent public statement. The views expressed in this post are those of Ms. Peirce and do not necessarily reflect those of the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff.

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Stop Validating Your Business Idea. Start Validating your Valuation

Startup Valuation Blog

Did you know that you should Stop Validating Your Business Idea and Start Validating your Valuation? Read on to learn more! . What is Idea Validation? When consulting with marketing people and growth hackers, they will say that a necessary stage in establishing a new venture - whether it is a startup or another business is the stage of validating the idea or the market.

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How to Leverage Intent Data for Better Outcomes

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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US Tax Curbs Share Buyback Activity

Global Finance

Companies that buyback their own shares will have to pay a new tax due to a provision in the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Six Privacy Certifications Every Team Needs

Audit Board

To attract and retain talent during the “great resignation,” information security leaders must excel at talent management. Investing in your team’s skills and professional development via privacy education and certifications can help your company create a sustainable competitive differentiator while also retaining key individuals. . Investing in education can help employees accelerate their career progression by promoting a culture of curiosity, which includes the ability to take on new responsi

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How Mutual Funds Change Benchmarks to Manipulate Performance

Reynolds Holding

Investors allocate capital to mutual funds based on past performance and the perception of whether a fund can “beat the market.” In fact, mutual fund companies explicitly promote their funds based on these factors, knowing that investors will respond. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires mutual funds to disclose at least one “appropriate” broad-based market index to which they compare their past performance.