IVSC

JANUARY 24, 2022

Comment: Investors weigh in on the goodwill amortization debate. In the fall of 2019, the IASB and FASB began projects re-examining goodwill accounting, and specifically, the measurement of goodwill post-acquisition. Central to the considerations of such projects was the potential reintroduction of goodwill amortization after a 20-year hiatus. At the time, the IVSC Business Valuation Board decided to publish a three-part article series to explore certain fundamental questions in this area, aimi

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Intangible Assets Business Valuation Enterprise Value Marketability 130

ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 24, 2022

Overview. The U.S. Supreme Court settled the issue of the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for certain employers under the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) on January 13, 2022, by blocking its implementation. However, it ruled in favor of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) emergency regulations for COVID-19 vaccine requirements for certain healthcare workers. .

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Compliance 119

Mckinsey and Company

JANUARY 24, 2022

The sporting-goods industry continues to evolve amid increased health awareness, shifting channel preferences, and rising sustainability concerns. Sporting-goods players need to adapt to five trends shaping the industry in 2022.

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Sun Acquisitions

JANUARY 24, 2022

Background photo created by creativeart – www.freepik.com. The road to business acquisition is fraught with great danger, numerous pitfalls, and unforeseen challenges. Knowing what to look out for during due diligence and surrounding yourself with a team of trusted M&A advisors can help offset the inherent dangers with mergers and acquisitions.

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Enterprise Value Finance Compliance 98

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.

Marketability

Mckinsey and Company

JANUARY 24, 2022

As agility gains ground, CIOs from the banking and telecom industries came together to discuss challenges and lessons learned from leading agile transformations.

Banking 105

Banking 105

Benchmark Report

JANUARY 24, 2022

Private equity transactions on a global scale returned to form in 2021 following the challenges posed by the pandemic, with private equity firms deploying record amounts of dry powder held as they looked to invest cash accumulated during the pandemic. According to Mergermarket, a record was set for the percentage of M&A deals that involved private equity, with buyouts comprising 27% of global activity in 2021.

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Equity Private Equity Firm Marketability 98

Mckinsey and Company

JANUARY 24, 2022

Our analysis of the net-zero transition suggests that it would be universal, significant, and front-loaded, with uneven effects on sectors, geographies, and communities, even as it creates growth opportunities.

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Benchmark Report

JANUARY 24, 2022

Mergers and acquisitions in each industry have their own oddities, and architecture is no different from any other in that regard. However, the following similarities always seem to rise to the top when selling a firm. Lead Architects are the Key to the Business’ Value. At the end of the day, like all professional services businesses, the most valuable asset walks out the door every day – and – there is nothing you can do to force them to come back the next day.

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Equity 64

Mckinsey and Company

JANUARY 24, 2022

All 69 countries we looked at in depth face some exposure to the transition. Lower-income and fossil fuel resource-producing countries would need to spend more relative to GDP to build a low-emissions economy and support economic development.

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Andrew Stolz

JANUARY 24, 2022

Highlights: Soaring energy prices in Europe lead to revenue explosion. Green shift to stay competitive requires CAPEX ramp-up. Strong years ahead lead to attractive dividend yields. Download the full report as a PDF. Equinor’s revenue breakdown 2020. Share price and volume remain bullish. Over the past year, the stock price saw a strong rally, up 50% YTD.

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Dividends Start-ups Business Valuation Marketability 52

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

Corporate Finance

Mckinsey and Company

JANUARY 24, 2022

Net-zero emissions can be achieved only through a universal transformation of seven energy and land-use systems. Here, we look at actions to accelerate decarbonization.

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Exit Strategy

JANUARY 24, 2022

Presented by IBBA & M&A Source For advice on exit planning or selling a business, contact Al Statz, CEO of Exit Strategies Group, Inc., at alstatz@exitstrategiesgroup.com. Exit Strategies Group is a partner in the Cornerstone International Alliance. The post Market Pulse Survey – Quarter 3, 2021 appeared first on Exit Strategies Group, Inc.

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Marketability Business Valuation 52

Mckinsey and Company

JANUARY 24, 2022

Stakeholders would need to act with unity, resolve, and ingenuity, and toward equitable long-term outcomes to support the economic transformation a net-zero transition entails.

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Exit Strategy

JANUARY 24, 2022

When selling your business, price is not the only important factor you’ll negotiate with a buyer. The deal structure includes a wide range of considerations from transaction type, ownership and payment structures, working capital, assurances, timelines, and more. What we’re seeing in the market right now is a rise in creative deal structures. These are […].

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Marketability 52

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.

Marketability

Mckinsey and Company

JANUARY 24, 2022

A net-zero transition would entail a significant and often front-loaded shift in demand, capital allocation, costs, and jobs.

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Hallmark Brokers

JANUARY 24, 2022

If you’re a business owner, then you’re already familiar with the process of networking to help build your brand and make contacts within the industry. Meeting and knowing the right people can mean the difference between success and failure. While the business world has plenty of people who are cut-throat and competitive, you don’t need. Read more. The post Network Better at Events with These Tips appeared first on Hallmark Brokers.

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Mckinsey and Company

JANUARY 24, 2022

Economic sectors with high-emissions products or operations would face substantial effects on demand, production costs, and employment.

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Private Funds CFO

JANUARY 24, 2022

Caveat venditor, the Department of Labor warns.

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Private Funds CFO

JANUARY 24, 2022

The Biden administration wants pension fiduciaries to curb their enthusiasm for private funds, but the Department of Labor hasn't banned it altogether.

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Compliance 52