Harvard Corporate Governance
APRIL 5, 2022
Posted by Matteo Tonello, The Conference Board, Inc., on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 Editor's Note: Matteo Tonello is Managing Director of ESG Research at The Conference Board, Inc. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Illusory Promise of Stakeholder Governance (discussed on the Forum here ) and Will Corporations Deliver Value to All Stakeholders?
Mckinsey and Company
APRIL 5, 2022
As CEO of a company whose raison d’être is helping firms make better decisions, Greg Case has wide-ranging knowledge and a nuanced perspective on resilience and its importance in volatile times.
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Harvard Corporate Governance
APRIL 5, 2022
Posted by Zachary L. Cochran, Zachary J. Davis and Elizabeth Morgan, King & Spalding LLP, on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 Editor's Note: Zachary L. Cochran , Zachary J. Davis and Elizabeth Morgan are partners at King & Spalding LLP. This post is based on a King & Spalding memorandum by Mr. Cochran, Mr. Davis, Ms. Morgan, and William Johnson. On March 9, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed rules intended to enhance and standardize public company disclosures regarding
Benzinga
APRIL 5, 2022
Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NYSE: SAVE ) on Tuesday announced it received a purchase proposal from JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU ) to buy the company’s outstanding shares for $33 apiece. The unsolicited proposal from JetBlue amounts to a $3.6 billion price tag for the airline company. The announcement comes about two months after Frontier Group Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: ULCC ), the parent company of Frontier Airlines, announced a $6.6 billion merger agreement with Spirit.
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.
Harvard Corporate Governance
APRIL 5, 2022
The Program on Corporate Governance at Harvard Law School (HLS) is seeking applications for Corporate Governance Fellowships from highly qualified candidates with graduate training in finance, economics, or accounting. Applications are considered on a rolling basis, and the start date is flexible. Appointments are for one year but the appointment period can be extended for additional one-year period/s (contingent on business needs and funding as are other Program positions).
Benzinga
APRIL 5, 2022
Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR ) shares are up 30.4% this week after Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA ) CEO and world's richest man Elon Musk disclosed a new 9.2% ownership stake in Twitter and announced on Tuesday joined Twitter's board of directors. Musk tweeted he is already "working with [Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal] & Twitter board to make significant improvements to Twitter in coming months!
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Audit Board
APRIL 5, 2022
LOS ANGELES, CA - April 5, 2022 – AuditBoard , the leading cloud-based platform transforming audit, risk, and compliance management, today announced it has once again been rated as the Market Leader in the Audit Management and GRC Spring 2022 Grid Reports from G2.com , Inc. AuditBoard has now taken the top rating in Audit Management for 10 consecutive quarters, and in GRC for 9 consecutive quarters, while continuing to be lauded by its customers for the unrivaled usability and business impact
Benzinga
APRIL 5, 2022
Harborside Inc. (OTCQX: HBORF ) has completed its previously announced acquisition of Loudpack, LPF JV Corporation, California’s leading manufacturer, cultivator and distributor of award-winning cannabis brands. This acquisition follows Harborside's acquisition of Urbn Leaf on March 1 and Sublimation Inc. in July 2021. "This is an important milestone," said Ed Schmults , CEO of Harborside.
Mckinsey and Company
APRIL 5, 2022
Quitting is up, and so are wages. As the Great Attrition persists, employer–employee dynamics appear to be changing. But who actually benefits—and how durably?
Benzinga
APRIL 5, 2022
Cannabis-focused, technology-based multimedia platform NUGL Inc. (OTC: NUGL ) has completed the previously announced acquisition of Kaya, Inc. in an all-stock transaction. What Happened? Kaya shareholders received restricted shares of NUGL, Inc., which were issued pursuant to an exemption from registration provided by Section 4 of the Securities Act of 1933 as “Restricted Securities.
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
NYT M&A
APRIL 5, 2022
JetBlue’s offer is worth more than Frontier’s, but the combination of Spirit and JetBlue is less of a clear fit, industry analysts say.
Benzinga
APRIL 5, 2022
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD ) announced Monday an agreement to buy distributed services platform company Pensando for $1.9 billion. The AMD Analyst: KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst John Vinh maintained an Overweight rating and $165 price target for AMD shares. The AMD Thesis: KeyBanc is constructive on the Pensando deal, analyst Vinh said in a note.
Mckinsey and Company
APRIL 5, 2022
Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win.
NYT M&A
APRIL 5, 2022
Ms. Sarnoff became the first woman to hold the job in 2019, but Discovery’s C.E.O. is expected to take over at least some of her role himself.
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
APRIL 5, 2022
Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE ) shares are trading higher following an NYT report suggesting JetBlue Airways Corp (NASDAQ: JBLU ) has made a $3.6 billion offer for the company. The report indicated JetBlue's offer represents a 40% premium. Full story available on Benzinga.com.
Law 360 M&A
APRIL 5, 2022
In order for law firms to convert their diversity and inclusion activity into lasting advancements, they must prioritize accountability and transparency when crafting policies, and take steps to engage with attorneys and staff at all levels, say Jacqueline Simonovich at Weintraub Tobin and Lindsey Mignano at Smith Shapourian.
Avanade
APRIL 5, 2022
Retain your brightest talents and attract the best candidates while boosting profits.
Law 360 M&A
APRIL 5, 2022
A Delaware vice chancellor refused Tuesday to dismiss two purportedly independent Akademos directors from a suit challenging its 2020 take-private deal, citing early inferences the online educational bookseller was caught in a private equity controller's "playbook" squeeze-out of common shareholders.
Gross Mendelsohn
APRIL 5, 2022
Certain provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) could have a significant impact on technology companies in 2022. Here’s what technology companies need to know about an amendment to Section 174 of the tax code that can affect taxable net income.
Mckinsey and Company
APRIL 5, 2022
Populace cofounder Todd Rose explains how conformity biases and our individual desires to fit in with the group can lead us all down the wrong path.
N Contracts
APRIL 5, 2022
Leader in compliance and risk solutions announces its annual gathering in Newport Beach, CA in October.
Norman Marks
APRIL 5, 2022
The latest headline topic for internal auditors seems to be Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG). For background, I refer you to a sensible piece by Richard Chambers. SEC Climate Disclosure Proposal May Be the Next SOX for Internal Audit summarizes in a clear and concise way (thank you, Richard) the SEC’s proposed climate-related disclosure […].
Mckinsey and Company
APRIL 5, 2022
A new global survey points to a greener future for air travel.
N Contracts
APRIL 5, 2022
Cybersecurity continues to be an ever-evolving task requiring a full arsenal of responses.
Financial Times M&A
APRIL 5, 2022
Fresh offer seems certain to dislodge any remaining holdouts
NYT M&A
APRIL 5, 2022
Mr. Kilar helped HBO Max exceed expectations, but upset some top Hollywood filmmakers in the process.
A Neumann & Associates
APRIL 5, 2022
Inevitably, at some point during an initial meeting with a business owner, the question, “Is now a good time for me to sell my business?”, is raised. Obviously, this is a key factor in deciding to sell a business, or to even start the process of planning to sell a business, but it is not the only factor. In fact, if a business is properly priced and marketed correctly, a business will sell and therefore, it can always be a good time to sell a business.
Law 360 M&A
APRIL 5, 2022
A Chapter 11 plan disclosure statement proposed by the bankrupt former owner of a Caribbean oil refinery received court approval Tuesday in Texas, but secured creditors that have been funding the case say their desire to continue pumping money into the debtor is coming to an end.
Benzinga
APRIL 5, 2022
MarineMax Inc (NYSE: HZO ) has acquired Superyacht Management S.A.R.L., better known as SYM, for an undisclosed sum. SYM is a superyacht management company based in Golfe Juan, France. SYM is being acquired by Northrop. Full story available on Benzinga.com.
Law 360 M&A
APRIL 5, 2022
A proposal from activist investor Carl Icahn that stockholders decide at Southwest Gas Holdings Inc.'s next annual meeting whether to hold a special meeting later to consider his alternative slate of directors is procedurally invalid, the head of Delaware's Chancery Court ruled Tuesday.
Concannon Miller
APRIL 5, 2022
If your nonprofit organization operates on a calendar-year tax basis, the deadline for filing your 2021 Form 990 (Form 990 EZ for certain small organizations) is right around the corner — May 15, 2022. Besides filing on time, you must ensure the information provided on your form is accurate.
Law 360 M&A
APRIL 5, 2022
Alabama-based Maynard Cooper & Gale is merging with the Central Florida boutique firm Swann Hadley Stump Dietrich & Spears PA, bringing 13 new attorneys experienced in areas such as real estate, banking and corporate work, the firm said Monday.
Henry Horne
APRIL 5, 2022
Most would agree we all like to get paid promptly when receiving a refund. We might receive a check or a direct deposit. The bottom line is however we receive it, we expect that if an amount is owed to us, we’ll be paid. The IRS is no different. If a taxpayer has an amount … Keep Reading. The post The IRS makes paying your taxes easy appeared first on Henry+Horne.
Law 360 M&A
APRIL 5, 2022
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan on Tuesday filed an indictment charging a dual citizen of the Netherlands and the United States with plotting a fraudulent $14 billion offer to take over Rhode Island-based defense and aviation company Textron Inc.
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