Harvard Corporate Governance
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Posted by Gary Gensler, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Friday, September 9, 2022 Editor's Note: Gary Gensler is Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This post is based on his recent public statement. The views expressed in this post are those of Chair Gensler, and do not necessarily reflect those of the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Staff.
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Scooter skeptic? Think again. Micromobility is gaining favor with consumers worldwide—and may fast become a mainstay of urban transportation.
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Harvard Corporate Governance
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, on Friday, September 9, 2022 Editor's Note: This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of September 2-8, 2022. Dealing with Activist Hedge Funds and Other Activist Investors. Posted by Martin Lipton, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Friday, September 2, 2022.
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Successful cloud migrations depend on knowing where the value for insurance lies in cloud and on business and IT working together.
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.
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Indian conglomerate Tata Group , which produces everything from salt to software, is reportedly in talks with Taiwan’s Wistron Corporation to establish an electronics manufacturing joint venture in India with the goal of assembling iPhones there. What Happened: The discussions with Wistron Corp are intended at making Tata a force in technology manufacturing, and the group wants to leverage the Taiwanese company’s expertise in product development, supply chain.
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
McKinsey reveals 35 cutting-edge companies in the industrial tech sector, highlighting a robust “titanium economy” that creates American jobs and fuels innovation through sustainable, inclusive growth.
Business Valuation Zone brings together the best content for business valuation professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Forces are converging to challenge healthcare affordability and access, and industry economics. Opportunities abound for leaders to drive rapid, at-scale innovation to usher in a brighter future.
Appraisers Blog
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Taking private property for public use is one of the most powerful government actions under the constitution. The exercise of this power is commonly known as condemnation. The power itself is referred to as the eminent domain power. Eminent domain can occur at the federal, state, and local levels of government. If you are notified that your home, land, or property will be condemned for a public use, you will likely have many questions that need answers.
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
As technological change accelerates and customer preferences diverge, the future of claims organizations centers on four key trends.
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
While the judiciary is permitted to use electronic social media, judges and judicial candidates should protect themselves from accusations of ethics violations by studying the growing body of ethics opinions and disciplinary cases centering on who judges connect with and how they behave online, says Justice Daniel Crothers at the North Dakota Supreme Court.
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
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
New York , Sept. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Proactive, provider of real-time news and video interviews on growth companies listed in the US and Canada, has covered the following companies: Forte Minerals taps Jasmine Lau for the CFO role click here. Stifel says Tamarack assay results support strong resource growth expectations at Talon Metals click here.
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
The past week in London has seen Pfizer and BioNTech seeking a declaration that their COVID-19 vaccine doesn't infringe CureVac's European patents, Zurich Insurance suing those caught up in a superyacht fire in a limitation of liability claim, and British vodka brand Au Vodka suing its rival in a trademark claim.
LaPorte
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
(authored by RSM US LLP) Boards can address cyber risk by considering data security inside and outside the organization and by performing exercises to prepare for a breach. The post Why cyber risk is still a main responsibility for board members first appeared on LaPorte.
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Elon Musk said Friday that a $7.8 million payment Twitter Inc. made to a whistleblower who flagged purported security concerns at the social media company is yet another reason Musk should be allowed to terminate his $44 billion agreement to acquire Twitter.
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.
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN ) scooped Cloostermans, a Belgian company that makes technology used in warehouses. The financial terms of the transaction remain undisclosed. Amazon began working with Cloostermans in 2019, using its technology to help move and stack heavy palettes and goods and package products together for delivery. Cloostermans will become part of Amazon Robotics, Amazon's division focused on automating aspects of its warehouse operations, CNBC reports.
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Corporate law firm Balch & Bingham LLP added a new partner in its Jacksonville, Florida, office with plenty of general counsel experience, serving in-house at both the American Challenger Development Corp. and TIAA Bank.
Auto Dealer Valuation Insights
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
In our Themes from Q1 Earnings Calls, Part 2: Oilfield Service Companies blog post, prevalent themes included OFS companies targeting short-term projects, as well as shifting towards a strategy focused on margin expansion. Executives also noted that private operators have an increasing level of importance to public companies due to increased activity.
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP partner Anthony Vernace has helped close major acquisitions this year while working in the firm's corporate team, bringing home deals like Microsoft's $68 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard and its $19 billion purchase of Nuance Communications last April, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2022 Mergers & Acquisitions MVPs.
Auto Dealer Valuation Insights
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Christopher Mercer, FASA, CFA, ABAR and Travis W. Harms, CFA, CPA/ABV are speakers at the upcoming 2022 ASA International Conference of the American Society of Appraisers in Tampa, Florida on September 11th and 12th, respectively. Per the conference website, “Celebrating its 85th year, the 2022 ASA International Conference provides an experience unlike other appraisal conferences.
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
The European Union's competition watchdog on Friday gave a green light to Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd.'s acquisition of Sweden-based chemicals company Perstorp Holding AG for €2.3 billion ($2.3 billion).
Auto Dealer Valuation Insights
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
We’re often asked by clients what the range of multiples for RIAs is in the current market. At any given time, the range can be quite wide between the least attractive firms and the most attractive firms. The factors that affect where a firm falls within that range include the firm’s margin, scale, growth rate of new client assets, effective realized fees, personnel, geographic market.
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
After previously raising concerns over anti-competitiveness, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission said Thursday that it would not oppose software company Dye & Durham Ltd.'s proposed AU$2.47 billion ($1.7 billion) acquisition of financial data services company Link Administration Holdings Ltd. on the condition that D&D sells its existing Australian businesses to an ACCC-approved business.
Audit Board
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Vendor vulnerabilities continue to plague many industries and teams are struggling to manage the associated risk volatility. A strong third-party risk management (TPRM) program can help alleviate the impact of related risks. The building blocks of a successful program include a sturdy workflow for vendor onboarding along with ongoing monitoring of each vendor.
Benchmark Report
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Benchmark International represented A to Z Insurance in the company’s sale to Acrisure. A to Z Insurance, headquartered in Corpus Christi, Texas, is an independent insurance agency specializing in commercial trucking policies. The agency also offers a variety of personal and commercial insurance policies and represents many of the nation’s leading insurance providers.
Audit Board
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
It’s the age of automation, and nobody wants to miss out. Chasing the promise of time and cost savings , optimized resource usage, better-quality outputs, increased productivity and efficiency, and data-driven insight and risk reduction, organizations across industries are racing to adopt the right automations to move their businesses forward. Indeed, Gartner predicts that by 2024, organizations will lower operational costs 30% by combining hyperautomation technologies with redesigned operationa
Sun Acquisitions
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Should you sell business goodwill? If it makes financial sense and you understand the dilution aspect of selling equity and the potential interference from investors, then yes, go ahead. It’s a common enough practice. People sell business ownership for a variety of reasons: Needing capital to actually start the company; Swapping equity for additional capital to grow the business; Sourcing money to pay down existing liabilities and debts; Raising venture capital to expand into new markets and; De
Machen McChesney
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Do you own a successful small business with no employees and want to set up a retirement plan? Or do you want to upgrade from a SIMPLE IRA or Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) plan? Consider a solo 401(k) if you have a healthy self-employment income and want to contribute substantial amounts to a retirement nest egg.
Vested
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
There are a lot of myths surrounding entrepreneurship, some of them more outlandish than others. Entrepreneurship gets a lot of attention in the media, with people often seeing the life of an entrepreneur as glamorous, exciting and fun.
Financial Times M&A
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Plus, Citi gets closer to recouping its $500mn and Russian oligarchs mourn their millions
Norman Marks
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
People continue to talk about cybersecurity and risk, but not always in a way that I think makes a lot of sense. Here’s a sample. The IIA The IIA finds a disparity between the level of risk internal auditors assign to cyber and the percentage of their audit plan allocated to addressing it. Just this […].
Reynolds Holding
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Joseph Kennedy, the first Chairman of the SEC, had a saying: “No honest business need fear the SEC.” [1]. In the depths of the Great Depression, Congress and President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (known for a slightly more famous quotation about “fear”) enacted the first federal securities laws. The Securities Act of 1933 was about companies raising money from the public.
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Global Blood Therapeutics Inc. investors have challenged Pfizer's $5.4 billion plan to acquire the sickle cell-drug company, claiming that GBT's top brass made incomplete and misleading disclosures in an attempt to convince shareholders to sign off on the proposed deal.
Reynolds Holding
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
The ability of disclosure rules to provide investors, consumers, and the public with useful information depends largely on how well the rules are enforced. Strong enforcement helps ensure the provision of information and increases companies’ desire for mandatory disclosure. In a new article, we offer a model of mandatory disclosure regulation and enforcement and analyze four essential questions the model raises.
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
More than two-dozen civil rights groups want the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to challenge Amazon's acquisition of iRobot, warning Friday that the deal will give the tech giant "big-brother-like" access to the most "extremely intimate" acts that take place in people's homes.
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