A Neumann & Associates

JUNE 1, 2025

Have you ever looked forward to going out to a restaurant, only to be seated at a dirty table and placed your arm in someone elses pancake syrup? It always makes you wonder what the kitchen looks like, given that this is how the owner cares for the part of the business that customers actually see. This can be a sign, from the customer’s perspective, that the business may not be well-run, is not the kind of company you want to patronize, is not the kind of company you want to work for and i

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Financial Times M&A

JUNE 1, 2025

Chinas Citic shows interest in sale that is core plank of FTSE 100 groups push to raise $20bn

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 1, 2025

Posted by Brian V. Breheny, Raquel Fox, and Joshua Shainess, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, on Sunday, June 1, 2025 Editor's Note: Brian V. Breheny and Raquel Fox are Partners and Joshua Shainess is an Assoicate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. This post is based on a Skadden memorandum by Mr. Breheny, Ms. Fox, Mr. Shainess, and Kyle Wiley.

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Appraisers Blog

JUNE 1, 2025

In reply to Frank Palatella. Always look for opportunities! AI is not going away and it’s currently rich with opportunities. All the resistance in the world didn’t prevent the demise of Blockbuster Video as Netflix, YouTube and other technologies advanced against a dated platform. Our Cheese is Moving…follow it for ongoing and forthcoming success to meet the constantly changing markets and client needs.

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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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Financial Times M&A

JUNE 1, 2025

Anne Wojcicki calls for fresh bankruptcy auction of genetic testing company after Regeneron won bidding

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Appraisers Blog

JUNE 1, 2025

In reply to Deborah L Smith, MAI. Deborah, how are the Board of Directors lining their pockets from our dues? What a crazy assertion to lob out here with no evidence to remotely support it! While I’m no fan of AMCs and have never done any AMC work, I know several Board of Directors and can confirm it’s currently a thankless volunteer effort on their behalf.

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Appraisal 98

Reynolds Holding

JUNE 1, 2025

On May 20, 2025, New Yorks highest court affirmed dismissal of a shareholder derivative lawsuit against officers and directors of Barclays PLCa bank holding company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales and headquartered in London. The 61 opinion held that plaintiff lacked standing to pursue derivative claims under English substantive law and rejected plaintiffs argument that the New York state legislature intended to bestow standing on all shareholders of foreign corporations to file

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Peak Business Valuation

JUNE 1, 2025

A business valuation for gift and estate tax purposes is key for preparing a transfer of ownership. While conducting a gift and estate tax valuation, a qualified business appraiser focuses on identifying the business’s fair market value. Fair market value enables business appraisers to reduce tax exposure by identifying discounts for lack of control and marketability.

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Reynolds Holding

JUNE 1, 2025

In August 2024, Delaware enacted what are widely considered the most significant and controversial amendments to the states corporate statute in at least a generation. Principally, those amendments exalt freedom of contract over what was, in the words of the Delaware Supreme Court, a cardinal precept of corporate law: that the business and affairs of every corporation are managed by its board of directors.

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Financial Times M&A

JUNE 1, 2025

MSC and BlackRock-led consortium behind $23bn deal holds talks with Beijing regulator ahead of expected review

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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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