Mckinsey and Company
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Innovation ecosystems can generate economic, financial, and social benefits for all, and there’s new federal funding to build them. A six-step playbook could help leaders get them right.
Harvard Corporate Governance
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Posted by Keir Gumbs, Broadridge, on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 Editor's Note: Keir Gumbs is a Chief Legal Officer at Broadridge. This post is based on his Broadridge piece. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes Universal Proxies (discussed on the Forum here ) by Scott Hirst. The Universal Proxy: Background Last year, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s universal proxy rule took effect.
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Mckinsey and Company
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
India’s chemicals industry has been a global outperformer in demand growth and shareholder wealth creation for a decade. Its strong starting point could make it the next chemicals manufacturing hub.
Harvard Corporate Governance
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Posted by Howell E. Jackson (Harvard Law School), Tyler Gellasch (Healthy Markets Association), on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 Editor's Note: Howell E. Jackson is the James S. Reid, Jr., Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, and Tyler Gellasch is the President and CEO of the Healthy Markets Association. This post draws on two forthcoming papers by Professor Jackson and Jeffrey Zhang , available here and here.
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.
Mckinsey and Company
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
A new survey finds that asset productivity programs for equipment maintenance aren’t working as well as they could. Here are three things to fix.
Avanade
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Jillian Moore shares Avanade’s approach in challenging times to rapidly cut through complexity and show business value from digital in as little as four weeks.
Business Valuation Zone brings together the best content for business valuation professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Auto Dealer Valuation Insights
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
A recent Wall Street Journal article highlighted the trend of newly-public companies reverting back to private ownership after a very short time in public hands. Among the boomerang IPOs mentioned in the article was that of backyard grill maker Weber. With the advent of grilling season, we were curious about Weber’s experience in the public markets and any lessons that family business directors.
Law 360 M&A
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. and two subsidiaries are asking the Delaware Chancery Court to order the minority owner of auto enthusiast media company Motor Trend Group LLC to pay their costs for defending litigation over an appraisal dispute, arguing that they have "prevailed on every contested issue in the case.
Mckinsey and Company
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Technology is changing the nature of work. To prepare the workforce of tomorrow and ensure sustainable and inclusive growth, education and vocational training will need to adapt to new ways of working.
Appraisers Blog
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
NPR topped the online edition of its article with the headline, “Black and Latino Homeowners are About Twice as Likely as Whites To Get Low Appraisals.” The problem? Freddie never called the appraisals “low.” While the Freddie Mac study finds no evidence of undervaluation, the NPR story about the study somehow does. Almost 30 years ago, Alan Sokal, now a professor of mathematics at University College London, perpetrated a memorable hoax.
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
Mckinsey and Company
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Africa’s fintech industry has rapidly expanded, and traditional financial institutions have faced intense competition as a result. MFS Africa’s founder and CEO discusses the sector’s growing potential.
Avanade
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Avanade’s retail leaders present the big takeaways from the NRF Big Show – bringing you a concise summary of the headline transformational trends that will define 2023.
Business Wire M&A
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tracer, the leader in brand protection and brand success, today announced the acquisition of Mad Power Technologies.
Law 360 M&A
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
The broadcast industry's chief lobbying group on Tuesday called for codifying the Federal Communications Commission's merger review "shot clock" after it took FCC staff almost a year to refer questions to an agency judge regarding Tegna's $8.6 billion go-private deal.
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.
Business Wire M&A
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), the world’s largest telematics service provider, announced today that it has acquired Amodo, an award-winning telematics company based in Europe.
Law 360 M&A
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
A Washington state resident and business founder who lost his job after a $91.4 million merger, despite claimed assurances that his own and other employees' positions would continue, lost a Delaware Chancery Court fight Tuesday for damages based on alleged misleading statements.
Financial Times M&A
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
A look inside the Trafigura fiasco and the potential problem with private equity-backed insurers
Law 360 M&A
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
A pair of new reports detailing apparent legal and financial wrongdoing by the Washington Commanders and owner Daniel Snyder and alleging a cover-up by the NFL have prompted a sharp rebuke from attorneys representing former team employees whose accusations of workplace sexual misconduct are being investigated by the league.
National Law Review M&A
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
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ThomsonReuters
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Working as an accountant is undoubtedly a rewarding experience, but it’s not without its challenges, especially during the height of tax season. Whether it’s the 24/7 workload or the demand for immediate answers, expectations during this time of year are particularly stressful and increasingly complex. Couple these pressures with a constant stream of tax law changes and legislative updates and you’ve got a recipe for burnout.
John Jenkins
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
The January-February Issue of the Deal Lawyers newsletter was just posted and sent to the printer.
Audit Board
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
During the SolarWinds breach, while IT security teams scrambled to determine and limit their own exposure, there were additional detrimental downstream impacts since the attackers also accessed users’ customer data. Thus, organizations — from small businesses to huge government agencies — were reminded of how vulnerable they are to cyberattacks through service providers and software with privileged access.
Law 360 M&A
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
European exchange operator Euronext has pulled its €5.5 billion ($5.9 billion) unsolicited bid for Allfunds, a wealth technology platform, the two companies said Wednesday.
Audit Board
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Continuous professional improvement has never been more important than right now. The job market is unpredictable, mass layoffs and hiring freezes are becoming more frequent, and internal audit departments are constantly asked to be more agile and do more work with fewer resources. As internal auditors, we must do all we can to stand out in our roles.
Law 360 M&A
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
The antitrust authority said on Wednesday that it has provisionally waved through a proposed $7.3 billion merger of Viasat Inc. and Inmarsat PLC after it found that the satellite providers face "significant competition" from rivals, including Elon Musk's Starlink.
Audit Board
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
In an era of the Great Resignation and Quiet Quitting, we must all be focused on nurturing our people. According to Gallup’s 2022 State of the Global Workplace Report , only one-third of employees in North America feel engaged with their work. Surprisingly, this is a 12-year high and the best regional result where the global average is 21%. However, it still means two-thirds of us are unconnected with what we do because we do not know the value of what we bring as individuals.
Business Wire M&A
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
PFAEFFIKON & SCHWYZ, Suisse--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Suite à la signature de l’accord annoncé le 16 décembre 2022, Oerlikon a conclu avec succès l’acquisition de Riri. Riri est un fournisseur leader d’accessoires métalliques revêtus, destinés au secteur de la mode de luxe. Cette transaction est une étape stratégique supplémentaire qui s’inscrit en toute logique dans la continuité de l’acquisition de Coeurdor par Oerlikon en 2021.
Appraiser Newsroom
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Tweet ASA’s presence this month spread from US coast to coast – even reaching overseas into London, England. Earlier this past month, Marti Hubbard and I attended the AGTA GemFair in Tucson, AZ. In addition showing off the ASA Difference backdrop display, ASA ran a giveaway and awarded 2 lucky winners a jeweler’s loupe, played promotional videos, and was equipped with a display of the Jewelry Appraisal Handbook, 10th Edition and other educational marketing materials.
Business Wire M&A
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
BARCELONA, España--(BUSINESS WIRE)--El presidente, director y presidente ejecutivo de Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat), Vikram Sinha, conversó sobre la historia de Indosat, la fusión más exitosa que empodera a Indonesia. Indosat es la flamante empresa de Internet y telecomunicaciones digitales de clase mundial de Indonesia que surge como resultado de la fusión de Indosat Ooredoo y Hutchison 3 Indonesia.
N Contracts
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Everyone is talking about ChatGPT and how it’s taking over the world. ChatGPT is a chatbox driven by artificial intelligence (AI) that takes large amounts of data and uses it to write human-sounding text on a wide range of topics.
Business Wire M&A
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IP Pathways, a leading technology solutions provider in the Midwest region, announces that it has partnered with Sophisticated Systems (SSI) headquartered in Columbus, OH. This merger will result in a value-enhanced business that will expand our core competencies and solutions.
Financial Analyst Insider
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
In-home product testing is an important tool for companies to get feedback on their products from consumers. It allows companies to understand how their products The post Why In-Home Product Testing Is The Future Of Marketing appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.
Business Wire M&A
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE) - $ASCU #Arizona--ASCU announces the purchase and sale agreement for the MainSpring property, 523 acres of private land immediately south of the P/S project.
Benzinga
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO ) is reportedly in talks to buy e-cigarette startup NJOY Holdings Inc , along with plans to divest its stake in Juul Labs Inc. The Marlboro maker is expected to acquire NJOY for about $2.75 billion, the WSJ reported. The deal for NJOY, expected to be announced as soon as this week will also include a $500 million earnout. NJOY.
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