Mon.Dec 14, 2020

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Past Event: SPACs: The Next Gen IPO or Just a Fad?

Cooley M&A

On November 24th, Burson Cohn & Wolfe (BCW) brought together experts from across financial services to discuss current activity and prospects for special purpose acquisition companies (“SPAC”). The discussion was moderated by Gus Okwu, an EVP in BCW’s Corporate Group with a focus on financial communications, and the speakers included: • Eklavya Saraf – Global Head of SPAC Listings at NASDAQ • Eric Gomberg – Head of SPAC Banking at Odeon Capital Group • Ivan Ross – Co-founder and Partner at A

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The New Year Brings Fresh Uncertainty for U.S. Business Tax Professionals

ThomsonReuters

The New Year Brings Fresh Uncertainty for U.S. Business Tax Professionals. The tax rules and regulations U.S. companies will operate under in 2021 and beyond will be shaped in the coming months by Biden Administration priorities, the balance of power in the U.S. Senate, the future of COVID-19 relief, and the fiscal crisis facing the 50 states. A recent Thomson Reuters webinar, Get Ready for 2021: Using Checkpoint Edge to Plan for Uncertainty, explored these issues and cautioned companies to br