Thu.Jan 27, 2022

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Bias busters: A better way to brainstorm

Mckinsey and Company

Structured conversation during brainstorming sessions removes some of the risks that can thwart honest discussion.

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What Are the Deadlines for Forms 1094-C and 1095-C in 2022?

ThomsonReuters

QUESTION: Our company is an applicable large employer (ALE) that sponsors a self-insured group health plan. We know we have to file Forms 1094-C and 1095-C for the 2021 calendar year. When are these forms due? ANSWER: ALEs must report to the IRS whether they offered full-time employees and their dependents the opportunity to enroll in minimum essential coverage under an eligible employer-sponsored plan, whether the offered coverage was affordable and provided minimum value, and certain other i

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Space: Investment shifts from GEO to LEO and now beyond

Mckinsey and Company

Investors have recently focused on space ventures in low-Earth orbit, but interest is growing in lunar and beyond orbital regimes. Here’s what you need to know about this ongoing trend.

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Process Guide Issued for Surprise Billing Independent Dispute Resolution

ThomsonReuters

Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) Process Guidance for Certified IDR Entities (Dec. 2021). Available at [link]. The DOL, IRS, and HHS have issued a process guide for certified independent dispute resolution (IDR) entities with details on the various aspects of the IDR process under the No Surprises Act, enacted as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA) (see our Checkpoint article ).

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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 to thrive in the global wellness market

Mckinsey and Company

Consumers everywhere plan to spend more on products and services that improve their health and wellness. Here’s what that means for companies.

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Supreme Court Rules That Availability of Prudent Investment Options Does Not Excuse Fiduciaries’ Failure to Remove Imprudent Ones

ThomsonReuters

Hughes v. Northwestern Univ., 2022 WL 199351 (U.S. 2022). Available at [link]. The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned an appellate court’s dismissal of participants’ claims that retirement plan fiduciaries breached ERISA’s duty of prudence by (1) retaining recordkeepers that charged excessive fees; (2) offering investments in “retail” share classes that carried higher fees than those charged by otherwise identical “institutional” classes; and (3) including so many investment alternatives that pa

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WEBINAR: ESOP Repurchase Obligation - Considerations for 2022

Meade & Moore

Meaden & Moore kicked off the year with a virtual event on ESOP Repurchase Obligation - Considerations for 2022 on January 20th. Attendees learned investment options to consider when funding the repurchase obligation, lending opportunities available and an overview of the repurchase obligation.

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The state of grocery retail in India

Mckinsey and Company

The grocery market in India has evolved considerably in the past decade. Here’s what you need to know about the changing face of demand, dynamics and disruption in the sector, and the implications for retailers and consumer-packaged-goods players alike.

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Exploring the Crypto Market’s Latest Surge

Financial Analyst Insider

While Bitcoin (BTC) may have led a crypto market price surge at the beginning of November, the sector has since experienced a slight decline amid. The post Exploring the Crypto Market’s Latest Surge appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.

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AMA: Nick Brand, co-founder of OnSkil

Vested

Right now, there's a tech skills shortage. Not just in the UK but across the globe. So employers need all the help they can get to bring IT professionals into the fold.

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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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PF advisers aren’t reading own recipes, new risk alert claims

Private Funds CFO

Second-ever risk alert rings alarms over accurate disclosures, advertising, books-and-records, due diligence and hedge clauses.

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Alleviating Uncertainty in the Succession Planning Process

Biz Equity

An interesting fact about human beings is that we hate uncertainty more than anything, even actual bad news.

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The VARIOUS EXPRESSIONS OF VALUE

Equilest

There are several expressions of value. In this blog post we will get to know them. . There are several types of values. Fair Market value. The first type of value is the Fair Market Value. The Fair Market Value can be defined as: The price at which the property would change hands between a willing buyer and a willing seller. Both are not under any compulsion to buy and sell and have reasonable knowledge of relevant facts and information.

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The SEC’s new Form PF proposals

Private Funds CFO

The Securities and Exchange Commission proposes major private fund reporting changes.

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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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IRS Updates Guidance on Substantially Equal Periodic Payments Exception to 10% Additional Tax

ThomsonReuters

Notice 2022-6 (Jan. 18, 2022). Available at [link]. The IRS has updated its guidance regarding when payments from qualified retirement plans (including 401(k) plans, other tax-qualified plans, and IRAs) are considered substantially equal periodic payments that are not subject to the 10% additional tax on early distributions. (There are also other exceptions to the tax—e.g., for distributions after death or attaining age 59 1/2.

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Alarming SEC risk alert

Private Funds CFO

PF advisers aren’t reading own recipes, new risk alert claims.

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Is PTT’s Strategy to Become a Multi-Industry Conglomerate the Right Move?

Andrew Stolz

Highlights: Expansion to other industries as oil business matures. Natural gas as transition fuel drives PTT’s organic growth. Attractive dividend yield despite rise in invested capital. Download the full report as a PDF. PTT’s revenue breakdown 2021. Volatile price, but volume could help to turnaround. Over the past year, the stock price has been highly volatile.