Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 19, 2023

Posted by Donald J. Kochan (George Mason University), on Monday, June 19, 2023 Editor's Note: Donald J. Kochan is a Professor of Law and the Executive Director of the Law & Economics Center at George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School. This post is based on his recent piece. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Illusory Promise of Stakeholder Governance (discussed on the Forum here ) by Lucian A.

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Rhythm Systems

JUNE 19, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a buzzword for decades, but it's only in recent years that it's become a reality. Artificial Intelligence is already transforming how we live and work, and it will only become more prevalent in the future. But what does this mean for CEOs? How will AI impact their businesses in the next few years?

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 19, 2023

Posted by Shaun Mathew and Daniel Wolf, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, on Monday, June 19, 2023 Editor's Note: Shaun J. Mathew and Daniel E. Wolf are Partners at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. This post is based on a Kirkland & Ellis memorandum by Mr. Mathew, Mr. Wolf, Sarkis Jebejian , Eric L. Schiele , Erin Nealy Cox , Bob M. Hayward and several other Kirkland partners.

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Appraisers Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

In reply to Michael Ford. A number of years ago a friend, was driving on a Saturday viewing some comps for an avigation easement and expansion of LAX, He noted new owner, recent buyer mowing his lawn, and also noted that this buyer paid a seemingly high price. My collegiate approached the new owner asking about the price paid!

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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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Avanade

JUNE 19, 2023

Nikky van Dyk outlines three common challenges on the enterprise AI journey – from trials to implementation and operating or maintaining AI – and how to navigate them securely while still realising benefits.

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Appraisers Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

In reply to David. As with anything involving the valuation of real estate, its not a simple answer. Those bits of information that are gathered over time from the sources help to test analytical data programs that I use in addition to basic excel spreadsheets, plot graphs, etc. I use many tools and sources which is one of the reasons I try to keep up with what my peers are using.

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Law 360 M&A

JUNE 19, 2023

Law360 is pleased to announce the Rising Stars of 2023, our list of 183 attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.

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Financial Times M&A

JUNE 19, 2023

Transaction faces lengthy antitrust probe in Brussels as global watchdogs signal concern over market consolidation

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Auto Dealer Valuation Insights

JUNE 19, 2023

As a working parent to two young boys, summers offer a blend of fun-filled activities and creativity to meet the logistics and calendar challenges of various camps and extra-curricular activities. At the start of the summer, I informed my sons that I would attempt to impart some wisdom and laughs by taking a tour of my favorite 80s and 90s movies. We’ve kicked off the summer by enjoying some.

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Law 360 M&A

JUNE 19, 2023

Saudi-backed LIV Golf Inc. and the PGA Tour Inc. formally moved to put their California federal court antitrust legal battle behind them a week and a half after the surprise announcement that they would be joining forces rather than continuing to duke it out in court.

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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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Financial Analyst Insider

JUNE 19, 2023

Dubai is a city with a rich history and an even brighter future. As one of the world’s most dynamic cities, it has become increasingly The post A House in Dubai: Invest In A Property In One Of The World’s Most Dynamic Cities appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.

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Auto Dealer Valuation Insights

JUNE 19, 2023

We had the privilege this past weekend of presenting at the annual family meeting for one of our great family business clients. The topic of the day was valuation, so we took some time to review the six valuation principles that family business directors (and shareholders) should know. In case you don’t have five minutes to watch the video, the six principles are: [Hat tip to Mercer Capital.

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Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 19, 2023

As a business owner looking to sell your business , one of the most significant hurdles you will face in the sale process is securing financing options for your buyer. While finding a buyer is always challenging, identifying financing options that suit your buyer’s needs can be even more difficult. If you’re wondering how to secure financing options for your buyer, you’re in the right place.

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Peak Business Valuation

JUNE 19, 2023

FedEx routes are popular companies in the courier and local delivery industry. FedEx routes operate as independent businesses which provide package delivery services on behalf of FedEx. There are thousands of FedEx routes in the United States. According to IBIS World , these companies generate over $30 million dollars. We can expect an increase in revenue for the next several years.

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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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RNC

JUNE 19, 2023

Business valuation is a critical process that determines the financial worth of a company. It involves assessing various factors that contribute to the company’s value, including industry dynamics and economic conditions. In this blog post, we will explore the significant impact of industry and economic factors on business valuation and highlight the importance of accurate valuations in making informed business decisions.

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Benchmark Report

JUNE 19, 2023

If you are considering selling your business, there are many reasons why you are better off with the guidance of a professional M&A team. There are many reasons why partnering with Benchmark International to sell your company can make a significant difference in both the process and the result.

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Law 360 M&A

JUNE 19, 2023

Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Co. said on Monday it has agreed to buy the owner of the Finlandia vodka brand from a subsidiary of U.S. distillery giant Brown-Forman for $220 million as it eyes development of its liquor ranges.

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Peak Business Valuation

JUNE 19, 2023

When it comes to buying , selling , or financing a business that involves beverage machinery and equipment, understanding the value of your assets is crucial. This is where a beverage equipment appraisal becomes essential. By obtaining a beverage equipment appraisal, you can make informed decisions, negotiate effectively, and gain a competitive edge in your business transactions.

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Law 360 M&A

JUNE 19, 2023

Advanced measurement company Spectris PLC said Monday that it has agreed to acquire U.S.-based MicroStrain Sensing Systems for $37.6 million to increase its presence in the automation and sensors market in North America.

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Financial Times M&A

JUNE 19, 2023

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication

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Reynolds Holding

JUNE 19, 2023

To some extent, this is another collection of words about an acronym that collects words, in the largely passive and meaningless manner of a lint roller. Elizabeth Pollman recently developed a deft history of the acronym ESG, which stands for the “environmental, social. and governance” factors that are increasingly used in connection with business and investment management practices. [1] My own view is that the term primarily rebrands a set of considerations long active in the debates over co

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Norman Marks

JUNE 19, 2023

Lisa Young has a lot of experience in cybersecurity and cyber risk management. (Look at her impressive LinkedIn profile.) When she says something about cyber and cyber risk, we should listen. Recently, she wrote a piece for ISACA, Getting More Value from Risk Assessments.

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Equilest

JUNE 19, 2023

To delve deeper into the value drivers that make hotels and motels thrive in the competitive hospitality industry, continue reading this article. Gain valuable insights into exceptional customer service, prime location, unique amenities, high-quality accommodations, and more. Unlock the secrets to creating a successful and profitable establishment In the competitive hospitality industry, hotels and motels strive to differentiate themselves and create value for their guests.

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Benzinga

JUNE 19, 2023

SYDNEY, Australia, June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lithium Power International Limited (ASX: LPI) ( LPI or the Company ) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding agreement to sell its wholly-owned Australian subsidiary, Western Lithium Ltd ( WLI ) (100% owner of a number of tenements, including through its subsidiary, CMC Lithium Pty Ltd, in Western Australia) to Albemarle Lithium Pty Ltd (an Australian subsidiary of Albemarle Corporation).

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National Law Review M&A

JUNE 19, 2023

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Benzinga

JUNE 19, 2023

TORONTO, June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hudbay Minerals Inc. ("Hudbay") ( ( TSX, NYSE: HBM ) and Rockcliff Metals Corp. ("Rockcliff") (CSE: RCLF , OTCQB: RKCLF ) are pleased to announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the "Arrangement Agreement") pursuant to which Hudbay will acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding common shares of Rockcliff that it does not already own (the "Arrangement").

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Farrel Fritz

JUNE 19, 2023

Closely-held business owner breakups often defy easy categorization. What seem at first blush to be traditional business divorce cases sometimes end up treading far into other legal practice areas. Other disputes blur meaningful distinctions entirely. As we have written several times (read here , here , and here ), business divorce cases often involve related matrimonial disputes, with the business breakup occasionally venued in the matrimonial court.

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Benzinga

JUNE 19, 2023

Acquisition expected to increase and diversify revenues and gross profits Amiga recorded revenue of over EUR 8.5M in 2022 Expected to enhance Beam Global's manufacturing and engineering capabilities Expected to accelerate the development of EV Standard™ and other products both in the European and U.S. markets Expected to add new customer segments in both the U.S.

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Benzinga

JUNE 19, 2023

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. ANY FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS RESTRICTION MAY CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF U.S. SECURITIES LAW CALGARY, Alberta, June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- High Arctic Energy Services Inc. (TSX: HWO ) "High Arctic" or the "Corporation" has entered into an asset purchase agreement with a private Canadian energy services company to sell its Canadian nitrogen pumping assets for gross proceeds of $1.35 million in cash, b

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Benzinga

JUNE 19, 2023

MIRAMICHI, New Brunswick, June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SLAM Exploration Ltd. (TSXV-SXL) (" SLAM " or the " Company ") is pleased to announce further to its news release dated May 11, 2023 , that it has received TSX Venture Exchange approval and closed the option agreement dated May 9, 2023 (the " Option Agreement ") with Robert Murray (the " Optionor ") to acquire a 100% interest in the Shadow Lake Property, located on the Trans-Canada highway 15 kilometres west of Saint John, New Brunswick

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Benzinga

JUNE 19, 2023

Kansas City, Mo., June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TranSystems Corp., a national transportation consulting firm that provides engineering, architectural, planning and construction solutions, acquires Whitney Bailey Cox & Magnani, LLC (WBCM), an engineering consulting firm delivering projects to public and private clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region and across the U.S.

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Benzinga

JUNE 19, 2023

Iselin, NJ, June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Insurance Associates LLC ("World"), a Top 50 Insurance Brokerage, announced today that it acquired the business of Wm F. Borhek Insurance Agency, Inc. ("Borhek") of Halifax, MA on June 1, 2023. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Borhek Insurance was founded in 1964 and has grown to become one of the premier insurance agencies on the South Shore of Massachusetts.

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Benzinga

JUNE 19, 2023

Closing on track to occur before the start of Maryland's adult use program on July 1 st As a $14M revenue run rate medical dispensary, this 8,500 square foot location near the border of Delaware, with no other dispensaries within a 25 mile radius, is expected to quickly become one of TerrAscend's top performing locations nationwide US$22 million transaction, including minimal US$1.5 million cash component, to be immediately accretive on an EBITDA and cashflow basis TORONTO, June 19,

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Benzinga

JUNE 19, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trillium Gold Mines Inc. (TSXV: TGM , OTCQX: TGLDF , FRA: 0702)) (" Trillium ") and Pacton Gold Inc. (TSXV: PAC , OTC: PACXF , FSE: 2NKM)) (" Pacton ") are pleased to announce the completion today of the previously announced plan of arrangement (the " Arrangement ") under section 288 of the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia), resulting in Pacton becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Trillium.

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