Avanade

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Process mining could be the CFO’s secret weapon, driving transformation and shaping the next-generation finance department. Learn how.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Posted by David Lopez, and Jonathan Povilonis, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Editor's Note: David Lopez is a Partner and Jonathan Povilonis is an Associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. This post is based on their Cleary memorandum. A number of U.S. public companies have recently found themselves in a surprising place: trapped in visible and charged debates with politicians over internal corporate and investment policies. [1] And when thos

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IVSC

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

IVSC is pleased to announce the appointment of three new experts to its Financial Instruments Board (FIB). This addition to the board further strengthens the IVSC’s ability to oversee the development of standards and promote consistent and transparent financial instrument valuations globally. Financial instruments, including securities, derivatives, and structured products, play a critical role in the global financial system and are present in almost every sector of the economy.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Posted by Jonathan A. Parker (MIT), Antoinette Schoar (MIT), and Yang Sun (Brandeis International Business School), on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Editor's Note: Jonathan A. Parker is the Robert C. Merton (1970) Professor of Finance at MIT Sloan School of Management, Antoinette Schoar is the Stewart C. Myers-Horn Family Professor of Finance at MIT Sloan School of Management, and Yang Sun is Assistant Professor of Finance at Brandeis International Business School.

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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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Mckinsey and Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The small-and-midsize-business market has huge potential, but it’s also highly competitive and fragmented. Tech providers must understand the unique, evolving needs and preferences of small companies.

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Marketing is essential for any business looking to grow and profit, and it can significantly impact your firm’s ability to grow and drive profitability. With so many options, from email to social media, the thought of including marketing in your firm’s growth plan can be intimidating to many firm owners, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. To help firms achieve greater growth and profitability , we will explore five ways accounting professionals can think like a marketer. 1.

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Benzinga

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Sigma Lithium Corp (NASDAQ: SGML ) shares are trading higher Tuesday following reports that Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA ) is considering a bid for the battery metals mining company. What Happened: According to a Bloomberg report released after the market close Friday, Tesla is considering a takeover of. Full story available on Benzinga.

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Mckinsey and Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In the two years since McKinsey first analyzed corporate pledges to fight racial injustice, companies have continued to pledge money—but how it’s being spent remains unclear.

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Value Scout

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

We have some exciting news for Value Scout users! Over the past few months, we’ve been working on some impactful improvements for both advisors and business owners. Whether you’re using the platform to model your exit or to build long-term value for your enterprise—this month’s feature release has something for everyone. Feature Overview: Equity and Enterprise Value Toggle for CMV Planning Upgrades & Related Dashboard Cards Business Owner Features: Exported Reports Advisor

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Benzinga

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

1Life Healthcare Inc (NASDAQ: ONEM ) shares are surging in after-hours trading Tuesday following reports the Federal Trade Commission won't challenge Amazon.com Inc's (NASDAQ: AMZN ) takeover bid. What To Know: According to a Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the decision, the FTC doesn't plan to challenge Amazon's $3.49-billion acquisition of 1Life Healthcare, the parent company of One Medical.

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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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National Law Review M&A

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Jonathan Rubin Jurisdiction: All Federal Type of Law: Mergers & Acquisitions Antitrust & Trade Regulation Communications, Media & Internet Administrative & Regulatory

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Mckinsey and Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

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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Gross Mendelsohn

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Determining a couple’s income is one of the most critical financial issues in a divorce case. Reviewing the couple’s Form 1040, to start, can help paint a picture of their financial position and lifestyle. Divorce attorneys who know where to look for key information on tax returns can gain an edge over their opponents. Everyone is required to disclose certain information in their tax returns, including total income, wages and alimony received.

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National Law Review M&A

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Erin Reeves McGinnis Zalak Raval Jurisdiction: All Federal Type of Law: Securities & SEC Mergers & Acquisitions Election Law / Legislative News

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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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JPAbusiness

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In our ebook Tips to improve financial and operational performance we examine the top 4 business elements a business owner or manager needs to regularly monitor, review and analyse. This week we're examining the external elements you need to keep on top of to effectively manage and improve your financial and operational performance. As well as knowing your business intimately, it’s important to also know your industry like the back of your hand.

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Machen McChesney

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

It can be challenging to keep track of which accounting rules are changing when the changes kick in and for which types of entities. Plus, implementing the necessary revisions to your organization’s procedures and systems often takes time and resources. Here are five updates that go live for certain entities this year.

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Business Wire M&A

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Automation--Today, ConsenSys announced the acquisition of HAL, a no-code blockchain development tooling platform that helps individuals and organizations query and automate blockchain data. With this acquisition, Infura, the world's leading Web3 API provider from ConsenSys, will extend capabilities in its developer stack by using the strong configurable webhooks/notification service built by HAL.

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Law 360 M&A

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The Senate Committee on the Judiciary can't let its foot off the gas when it comes to antitrust hearings, say a collection of advocacy groups that want hearings on half a dozen big acquisitions planned by companies like Amazon and Meta that they say could be bad for consumers.

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Business Wire M&A

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Finance of America Companies Inc. (NYSE: FOA) (“FOA” or the “Company”), a leading specialty finance and solutions platform, issued the following statement today from FOA Interim Chief Executive Officer Graham A.

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Law 360 M&A

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

A California federal judge on Tuesday ruled, "with some reservations," that Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP and Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP should continue to co-lead an antitrust suit against Meta Platforms Inc., instructing the firms to "put behind them" gender bias allegations against Quinn Emanuel.

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Business Wire M&A

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantum Energy Inc. (OTC: QREE), (“Quantum”), a developer of transformative photonic energy systems for the direct generation and distribution of electrical energy owned by and for use of the consumer, today announced it has executed a letter of intent with FlooidCX Corporation (OTC: FLCX), (“FLCX”) to merge the two companies.

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Mckinsey and Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Environmental sustainability is the practice of ensuring responsible stewardship of our planet.

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Business Wire M&A

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UKG today announced financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2023, ending December 31, 2022.

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Financial Times M&A

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Canadian miner completes shift out of fossil fuels amid mounting criticism of sector

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Mckinsey and Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In an exceptionally challenging marketplace, a few distributors are outperforming others by wide margins. Here’s what they do differently.

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Financial Times M&A

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Rupert Murdoch’s company had been in talks to sell to rival CoStar in a deal valued in the ‘low billions’ of dollars

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Redpath

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

How well is your business doing? There is no way to know for sure unless you regularly monitor progress. That means you must have something to measure against, so you can plot trends and identify potential problems and opportunities. But what key performance indicators, or KPIs, should you use?

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Auto Dealer Valuation Insights

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In this week’s Family Business Director post, we look at a few key macroeconomic trends that developed in the fourth quarter of 2022 and early 2023 and their impact on family businesses. In the final quarter of 2022, the effects of the Fed’s rate hiking campaign began to permeate throughout the economy, particularly in inflation readings.

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Mogin Rubin M&A

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Photo by Maxim Hopman on Unsplash The FTC has decided to abandon its challenge to Meta Platforms Inc.’s acquisition of virtual reality (VR) exercise app developer, Within Unlimited, Inc., after U.S. District Judge Edward J. Davila from the Northern District of California rejected the Federal Trade Commission’s bid for a preliminary injunction blocking the deal.

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Benzinga

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL ) smart wearable the Apple Watch faces a ban for patent infringement by the U.S. International Trade Commission — now it has been reported that the Biden Administration won’t veto the federal agency’s move. What Happened: A spokesperson for the company whose patents were infringed, AliveCor Inc, said that they had been informed that no veto would be forthcoming, reported Reuters.

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Financial Analyst Insider

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Car owners looking to sell their cars often wonder how they can get the most money possible from the sale. While there are a number The post How To Get More Money From Selling Your Car? appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.

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Business Wire M&A

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

NEW YORK & SALEM, N.H. & ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CTM Group Inc. ("CTM"), a leading global provider of managed entertainment and souvenir solutions for tourist destinations and other high-traffic venues, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire ScooterBug Best Lockers, a leading provider of mobility and locker solutions across leisure and entertainment sites and major tourist destinations.

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N Contracts

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

When a financial institution discovers a compliance violation, everyone always wonders what went wrong. Is this a stand-alone issue related to a specific product, service or business line or is it a symptom of a larger, systemic problem?

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Business Wire M&A

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

CHINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #flavors--OC Flavors, a leading manufacturer of liquid and powdered flavors for the beverage, dairy, plant-based, nutraceutical, confection, and bakery industries, is excited to announce its acquisition of Novotaste, a leading Canadian-based provider of natural and organic flavor solutions. With this acquisition, OC Flavors solidifies its position as a top provider of high-quality, customizable flavor solutions and expands its footprint into Canada and the Northe

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