Wed.Apr 23, 2025

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Lighthouse lessons: Four mindsets to make digital transformation stick

Mckinsey and Company

Adapting to rapidly evolving technology means investing in people who drive change on the ground.

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The Dispatch Buys SCOTUSblog, a Supreme Court Mainstay

NYT M&A

The Dispatch, a right-of-center political news and commentary start-up, plans to keep the legal news website available at no cost. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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The missing data link: Five practical lessons to scale your data products

Mckinsey and Company

As companies increasingly rely on data to innovate and grow, ineffective (or nonexistent) data product practices have become a top strategic issue.

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Insalaco to Present 2nd Webinar in 2-Part Series for Trustate

Auto Dealer Valuation Insights

Thomas C. Insalaco, CFA, ASA is presenting a webinar sponsored by Trustate for their subscribers on April 30, 2025, at 12:00 PM CDT. His webinar is titled “Navigating Business Valuations: Batten Down the Hatches.” This is the second in a two-part series on navigating business valuations.

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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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How American business can prosper in the new geopolitical era

Mckinsey and Company

In a shifting world order, US companies continued success will hinge on an understanding of policymakers intentions.

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SCOTUSblog Sold Amid Goldstein's Criminal Case

Law 360 M&A

SCOTUSblog has been sold to digital media company The Dispatch, according to announcements from both publications Wednesday, marking a new chapter for the U.S. Supreme Court-focused legal publication while its co-founder Tom Goldstein faces criminal charges.

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Bernstein Litowitz Looks To Hire SEC's Ex-Top Crypto Cop

Law 360 M&A

Investor-side firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP has disclosed in a court filing that it is seeking to hire Jorge Tenreiro, the former head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's crypto enforcement unitas well as the onetime chief of the agency's entire litigation team.

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Meloni’s meddling in Italian bank M&A is sadly on-trend

Financial Times M&A

Repercussions of the Italian governments actions are likely to be relatively contained

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Explore SEP and SIMPLE Retirement Plans for Your Small Business

Machen McChesney

Suppose youre thinking about setting up a retirement plan for yourself and your employees. However, youre concerned about the financial commitment and administrative burdens involved. There are a couple of options to consider. Lets take a look at a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) and a Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees (SIMPLE).

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Things internal auditors should do in these turbulent times

Norman Marks

Claire Berry has shared an excellent set of Ten Things Internal Audit Teams Should Do In Turbulent Times: Refresh the Risk Assessment Be Agile with the Audit Plan Monitor for Control Breakdowns Audit Crisis Response and Continuity Watch Third-Party Risk Support Cost Containment Keep Ethics in Focus Communicate with Courage Track Regulatory Shifts Support Your […]

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Statement of Cash Flows vs. Cash Flow Statement

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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BT agrees deal to sell remainder of its Italian business

Financial Times M&A

UK telecoms group enters preliminary agreement to sell stake in BT Italia to Retelit

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Law Firm Fights Sanctions Bid In Mootness Fee Row

Law 360 M&A

Attorneys at Monteverde & Associates PC urged an Illinois federal judge not to order certain sanctions against them in a challenge to so-called mootness fees paid to settle and dismiss allegedly baseless merger disclosure suits, saying more sanctions would be inconsistent with "well-established" pleading and sanctions standards.

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“Deal Lawyers Download” Podcast: Deal Leaks

John Jenkins

In our latestDeal Lawyers Download Podcast, H/Advisors Abernathy’s Dan Scorpio joined me to discuss the evergreen topic of deal leaks.

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Tech-Focused Texas Ventures SPAC Raises $200M IPO

Law 360 M&A

Shares of special purpose acquisition company Texas Ventures Acquisition III began trading on Wednesday after the company raised $200 million in its initial public offering, with plans to seek out a merger with an industrial technology company.

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Mastering Intent Data: Understanding its Importance & Best Practices

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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Lutnick makes Spacs great again

Financial Times M&A

Plus, Jane Streets $20bn year and pension funds partner with private equity

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FCC Seeks Industry Data In Probing T-Mobile, UScellular Deal

Law 360 M&A

The Federal Communications Commission has sought data from more than half a dozen telecom and cable companies as it probes T-Mobile's planned $4.4 billion merger with UScellular's wireless operations.

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Arthur Fleischer Jr., Veteran Corporate Takeover Lawyer, Dies at 92

NYT M&A

He was a top deal maker in the world of mergers and acquisitions, during the 1980s takeover boom and beyond. He also had a keen interest in art.

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Skadden Adds Partner To NY Financial Institutions Group

Law 360 M&A

Skadden has bolstered its New York-based team of finance attorneys with the addition of a longtime Covington partner into the firm's financial institutions group who brings with him more than two decades of experience including in-house and BigLaw work.

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A Guide for Boards Evaluating Conflicted Transactions Under the Amended Delaware Law

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Andrew Noreuil, Brian Massengill and Andrew Stanger, Mayer Brown LLP, on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 Editor's Note: Andrew Noreuil and Brian J. Massengill are Partners, and Andrew J. Stanger is a Knowledge Counsel, at Mayer Brown LLP. This post is based on their Mayer Brown memorandum,and is part of the Delaware law series ;links to other posts in the series are available here.

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Kirkland Brings On V&E Corporate Pro In Houston

Law 360 M&A

Kirkland & Ellis LLP announced Wednesday that it has boosted its corporate practice in Houston by bringing on a partner with deep private equity experience in the energy sector who came aboard after a decade at Vinson & Elkins LLP.

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FÁCIL: Opening New Paths for the Capital Market in Brazil

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Joo Pedro Nascimento, Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM), on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 Editor's Note: Joo Pedro Nascimento is the Chairman at the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM). All around the world, regulators are redesigning capital market frameworks to attract small and medium enterprises (SMEs), recognizing that public markets offer unique advantages for growth-stage companies, including superior price discovery, enhanced liquidity, greater finan

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Apollo Plugs $220M Into Energy-Focused Joint Venture

Law 360 M&A

Private equity giant Apollo, advised by Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, on Wednesday announced plans to commit up to $220 million into a new joint venture partnership with Brown Rudnick LLP-led Bullrock Energy Ventures.

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Dilution 101: Calculation And Examples

Equidam

What is dilution? TLDR: Dilution is the reduction in the ownership percentage in a certain company as an effect of the issuance of shares. Dilution refers to the reduction of an individual shareholder’s ownership percentage in a company as a result of the issuance of new shares. In the context of startup investing, dilution can occur when a company raises capital through the sale of additional shares to investors.

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3 Firms Guide Launch Of $3.6B SoftBank-Backed Bitcoin Co.

Law 360 M&A

Bitcoin investment startup Twenty One Capital Inc. plans to go public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company affiliated with Cantor Fitzgerald at a $3.6 billion valuation, in a deal guided by three law firms, the parties announced on Wednesday.

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Nomura Eyes Global Growth With $1.8 Billion Macquarie Asset Buyout, Targets Growing AUM To $770 Billion

Benzinga

On Tuesday, Nomura Holdings Inc (NYSE: NMR ) disclosed a definitive agreement to acquire Macquarie Group, Ltd.’s (OTC: MCQEF ) public asset management operations in the U.S. and Europe in an all-cash deal valued at $1.8 billion. The deal includes around $180 billion in assets under management from retail and institutional clients, spanning equity, fixed income, and multi-asset strategies.

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Sierra Metals, Alpayana Reach $176M Deal After 'Hostile' Bid

Law 360 M&A

Toronto-based mining company Sierra Metals Inc. said Wednesday it has reached a preliminary agreement to sell the business to Alpayana Canada in a deal worth approximately $176 million, in a U-turn for the company after characterizing an earlier Alpayana offer as a "hostile" takeover bid.

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Tracking global tax filing deadlines on a spreadsheet doesn’t work

ThomsonReuters

Highlights: Simplifying corporate compliance : Managing deadlines and due dates across jurisdictions and tax types Mitigating risk with automation : Reducing the risk of missed deadlines and last-minute fire drills with automated updates and increased visibility Streamlining tax department workflows : Improving efficiency, accuracy, and collaboration with a centralized and customizable calendar solution Enhancing remote work capabilities : Enabling anywhere, anytime access to tax guidelines and

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BT Sells Rest Of Italian Telecoms Biz To Local B2B Service

Law 360 M&A

Retelit SpA said Wednesday that it has agreed to acquire British Telecom's remaining stake in BT Italia SpA to boost its capacity and meet growing demand.

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What’s Driving M&A in CPG? Key Factors You Need to Know 

Class VI Partner

After a few flat years for M&A in consumer packaged goods (CPG), some analysts are predicting an upturn for the industry starting in 2025. But what kinds of companies are most likely to attract investor interest? Below, we detail some of the characteristics most likely to help CPG firms succeed in the M&A market.

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The Benefits Of Aligning States On Legal Paraprofessionals

Law 360 M&A

Texas' proposal to become the latest state to license paraprofessional providers of limited legal services could help firms expand their reach and improve access to justice, but consumers, attorneys and allied legal professionals would benefit even more if similar programs across the country become more uniform, says Michael Houlberg at the University of Denver.

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Insurance Agency Valuation Multiples

Peak Business Valuation

Looking for an accurate estimate of your insurance agencys value? Valuation multiples play an important role in valuing an insurance agency. However, determining reliable insurance agency valuation multiples requires an extensive assessment. To ensure accuracy, it is best to work with a professional business appraiser. During a professional insurance agency valuation, an appraiser considers a wide variety of factors that influence the value of an insurance agency.

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M&A 'Pause' Requires Nimble, Creative Dealmaking

Law 360 M&A

With deals stalling in a market defined by uncertainty, attorneys and the dealmakers they counsel are leaning on creative structures from earnouts to partial stake sales to keep transactions alive, according to corporate lawyers advising on major mergers and acquisitions.

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Precore Gold Granted Option to Acquire Arikepay Porphyry Gold-Copper Property in Peru

Benzinga

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Precore Gold Corp. (CSE: PRCG ) (the "Company" or "Precore Gold") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Definitive Option Agreement (the "Option Agreement") with Alta Copper Corp. (the "Vendor") to acquire up to a 100% interest in the Arikepay gold-copper property (the "Arikepay Property") located in the province of Arequipa, Peru (the "Transaction").

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Lockheed Buying Amentum National Security Biz For $360M

Law 360 M&A

Lockheed Martin said Wednesday it has agreed to acquire the Rapid Solutions business of Paul Hastings LLP-advised Amentum for $360 million in cash, bolstering Lockheed's capabilities in space-based intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance tactical systems.

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