Harvard Corporate Governance
JANUARY 4, 2023
Posted by Laura Sanderson, Sarah Galloway, Russell Reynolds Associates, on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 Editor's Note: Laura Sanderson co-leads the Board and CEO Advisory Partners in Europe and Sarah Galloway is co-head of the Global Sustainability Practice at Russell Reynolds Associates. This post is based on a Russell Reynolds Associates memorandum by Ms.
Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 4, 2023
Although a fully immersive, interconnected metaverse remains years away, mobility stakeholders can already capture real business value from the technologies designed to enable it.
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Harvard Corporate Governance
JANUARY 4, 2023
Posted by Philip Valta (University of Bern), on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 Editor's Note: Philip Valta is a Professor of Finance at University of Bern. This post is based on an article forthcoming in the Journal of Financial Economics by Professor Valta, Professor François Derrien , Professor Laurent Frésard , and Professor Victoria Slabik. Summary of the findings: We study whether M&A activity improves the informational efficiency of financial markets – i.e., the ability of asset prices to
The Guardian M&A
JANUARY 4, 2023
Consortium spearheaded by Direct Line founder, Sir Peter Wood, have swooped for company A consortium spearheaded by Direct Line founder Sir Peter Wood has swooped for the funeral services company Dignity in the first UK takeover attempt of the year. A subsidiary of Valderrama – a joint venture between Wood’s investment firm SPWOne and investment house Castelnau Group – has made a possible offer for the London-listed company, whose board recommended the deal to shareholders.
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.
Harvard Corporate Governance
JANUARY 4, 2023
Posted by Paul Davies, Nicola Higgs, Latham & Watkins LLP, on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 Editor's Note: Paul A. Davies and Nicola Higgs are partners at Latham & Watkins LLP. This post is based on a Latham memorandum by Mr. Davies, Ms. Higgs, Anne Mainwaring and Dianne Bell. The European Securities and Markets Authority proposes to restrict ESG- and sustainability-related terms in the naming of funds, with an eye on the US and UK fund naming regimes.
NYT M&A
JANUARY 4, 2023
With the acquisition of the literary agency Fletcher & Company, UTA added hundreds of authors to its client roster. The deal comes amid consolidation in the entertainment industry.
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Audit Board
JANUARY 4, 2023
With cybercrime on the rise, the average cost of a data breach in the United States is $9.44M according to the 2022 IBM Cost of a Data Breach report , and it’s predicted that the global annual cost of cybercrime will reach $8 trillion in 2023. As attacks grow in frequency and severity, organizations cannot take a “business as usual” approach to IT risk.
Benzinga
JANUARY 4, 2023
Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS ) seems to be bullish on the recovery of global mergers & acquisition deals in the second half of 2023 despite slow economic growth and a weak credit market. The projections come after global M&A activity fell almost one-third to $3.78 trillion in 2022 from a record $5.91 trillion in 2021, according to Dealogic data.
Brian DeChesare
JANUARY 4, 2023
Any discussion of the financial markets in 2022 needs to acknowledge one important fact upfront: it was the worst year for stocks and bonds since at least 1871. Just look at the handy chart the Financial Times put together to see the horrifically bad numbers: In January 2022, everything seemed quite frothy, with mega-deals happening left and right and crypto and equity prices still at high levels.
Benzinga
JANUARY 4, 2023
Tokyo Gas Co Ltd's (OTC: TKGSY ) (OTC: TKGSF ) unit is reportedly in advanced talks to buy Rockcliff Energy from Quantum Energy Partners for about $4.6 billion. The unit, TG Natural Resources , which is 70% owned by Tokyo Gas, is expected to announce the deal sometime this month, the sources told Reuters. Castleton. Full story available on Benzinga.com.
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
Financial Times M&A
JANUARY 4, 2023
Cash offer represents a 23% premium to Tuesday’s closing share price
Benzinga
JANUARY 4, 2023
Binance.US' proposed $1-billion purchase of beleaguered cryptocurrency platform Voyager Digital Ltd (OTC: VYGVF ) is facing a limited objection from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. What Happened: The SEC said that the Changpeng Zhao -led company’s purchase agreement doesn’t contain details on its ability to close the deal and the regulator sought more information on the company’s business operations, reported Reuters, citing a bankruptcy court filing on Wednesd
Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 4, 2023
Everest CEO Juan C. Andrade discusses how to be a proactive insurer and the mindset required to succeed despite and amid the challenges of today.
National Law Review M&A
JANUARY 4, 2023
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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.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 4, 2023
Attorneys at WilmerHale discuss China-related priorities for the new Congress, including likely areas of focus for the new select committee on strategic competition between the U.S. and China, and suggest steps potentially affected businesses can take to prepare for heightened scrutiny.
National Law Review M&A
JANUARY 4, 2023
Jeffrey J.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 4, 2023
Capricorn Energy said on Thursday that a shareholder's alternative plan to the U.K. company's proposed $338 million merger with Israeli natural gas exploration business NewMed Energy would cause "value destruction," because it is based on "incorrect facts and assumptions.
Audit Board
JANUARY 4, 2023
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act reaches drinking age in 2023, having passed on July 30, 2002. It’s been an interesting few decades, starting with companies struggling to get up to speed and into 2008, with the subprime mortgage and housing crash and added scrutiny applied to auditors and SOX. In 2010, after the advent of the iPad and evolved smartphone technologies, more pressure was put on SOX in the form of new templates, terminology, and requirements.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 4, 2023
A former shareholder in Winstead PC's tax practice has returned to Haynes and Boone LLP, where he started his legal career, joining its Fort Worth, Texas, office and strengthening the firm's business planning and tax practice.
Audit Board
JANUARY 4, 2023
The United States is trying to catch up with the global data privacy laws passed in recent years. While the European Union passed the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which went into effect in 2018, the U.S. has struggled to pass its version called the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA). In the meantime, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, and Virginia have passed their own comprehensive consumer privacy laws that go into effect in 2023.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 4, 2023
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP added a former EY partner responsible for tax and legal private equity work to its Paris office, the firm announced.
Trout CPA
JANUARY 4, 2023
Most U.S. states require businesses to collect and remit sales and use taxes even if the business has no in-state physical presence, only an economic presence within their state. Remote sellers, licensors of software, and other businesses that provide services or deliver their products to customers from a remote location must comply with state and local taxes.
Benzinga
JANUARY 4, 2023
Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (NASDAQ: BECN ) has acquired First Coastal Exteriors LLC , with locations in Mobile, Alabama and Pearl, Mississippi. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. First. Full story available on Benzinga.com.
Trout CPA
JANUARY 4, 2023
On December 12, 2022, the IRS released Rev. Proc. 2023-8 containing long-awaited procedural guidance concerning the 2017 amendment to Section 174, which requires the capitalization and amortization of specified research or experimental (R&E) expenditures paid or incurred in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021.
Financial Analyst Insider
JANUARY 4, 2023
With inflation at an all-time high, many people feel the pressure as living costs continue to rise. While basic living expenses like rent, fuel, and. The post How to Afford Rent when Wages Remain the Same but Costs of Living Rise appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.
Trout CPA
JANUARY 4, 2023
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service on December 12 released a revenue procedure that sets out the process for manufacturers of clean vehicles to enter into written agreements with the Secretary of the Treasury whereby they agree to submit periodic written reports providing specified information regarding vehicles that are eligible for clean vehicle credits.
Audit Board
JANUARY 4, 2023
The modern connected risk platform also extends streak of leading the Audit Management and GRC categories to three consecutive years. . LOS ANGELES, CA — January 4, 2023 — AuditBoard , the leading cloud-based platform transforming audit, risk, and compliance management, today announced that it once again received Leader distinction in both the Audit Management and GRC Winter 2023 Grid Reports from G2.com , Inc.
N Contracts
JANUARY 4, 2023
Building out an enterprise risk management (ERM) program can be overwhelming for financial institutions and others in the financial services industry. Risk management is a broad umbrella covering a wide range of risks, including operational, cybersecurity, compliance, reputation, and financial risk, among others. With so many areas to cover, it’s hard to know where to begin or how to get it all done.
Reynolds Holding
JANUARY 4, 2023
On December 27, 2022, Treasury released Notices 2023-7 and 2023-2 (the “Notices”). The Notices provide initial guidance on the 15% corporate minimum tax on the book income of large corporations (the “CAMT”) and the non-deductible 1% excise tax on certain corporate stock buybacks by publicly traded companies (the “Buyback Tax”) that were included in the Inflation Reduction Act (the “IRA”). [1] The CAMT and the Buyback Tax both are effective January 1, 2023.
John Jenkins
JANUARY 4, 2023
This recent article from “Mergers & Acquisitions” says that small deals outperformed the overall M&A market in 2022 and are poised to do so again next year.
Reynolds Holding
JANUARY 4, 2023
Business entities are generally formed state-by-state. While this separatist approach has many shortcomings, scholars and policymakers have considered only one alternative: the federalization of business entity formation. Yet limiting the choices to two is false and distortive. It is false because another alternative – multistate formation and regulation of business – is possible.
Benzinga
JANUARY 4, 2023
Sydney, Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Proactive, provider of real-time news and video interviews on growth companies listed in Australia, has covered the following companies: Lindian Resources Ltd (ASX:LIN) investors have welcomed results described as "outstanding" from the first two batches of assays from phase 1 drilling at the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project in Malawi, driving shares as much as 45.17% higher intraday to $0.225 on strong volume.
Law 360 M&A
JANUARY 4, 2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the U.S. Trustee's Office and several state securities regulators on Wednesday filed objections in New York bankruptcy court to bankrupt cryptocurrency investment platform Voyager Digital Holdings Inc.'s deal to sell its $1 billion crypto portfolio to the U.S. franchise of crypto exchange Binance.
Benzinga
JANUARY 4, 2023
SÃO PAULO, Brazil, Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Semantix, Inc. (NASDAQ: STIX ), a leading Latin American end-to-end data platform provider ("Semantix"), today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Elemeno Inc. ("Elemeno"), a US-based, cloud-managed, machine learning operations (MLOps) platform provider focused on helping businesses leverage the benefits of artificial intelligence.
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