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Posted by Lindsey Stewart, Morningstar, Inc., on Thursday, August 18, 2022 Editor's Note: Lindsey Stewart is Director of Investment Stewardship Research at Morningstar, Inc. This post is based on his Morningstar memorandum. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Agency Problems of Institutional Investors (discussed on the Forum here ) by Lucian Bebchuk, Alma Cohen, and Scott Hirst; Index Funds and the Future of Corporate Governance: Theory, Evidence, and Policy
In the new inflationary environment, company leaders can protect their business and gain competitive advantage by deploying analytics-aided strategies.
Posted by Kristina Minnick (Bentley University), on Thursday, August 18, 2022 Editor's Note: Kristina Minnick is Stanton Professor of Finance at Bentley University. This post is based on a recent paper by Professor. Minnick; Natasha Burns , Professor of Finance at the University of Texas at San Antonio; Jeffry Netter , Josiah Meigs Professor of Finance at the University of Georgia Terry College of Business; and Laura T.
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.
Posted by Subodh Mishra, Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc., on Thursday, August 18, 2022 Editor's Note: Subodh Mishra is Global Head of Communications at Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc. This post is based on a publication by Hernando Cortina, CFA, Head of Index Strategy, and Brian Kennedy, Index Strategy Associate, at ISS ESG. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Illusory Promise of Stakeholder Governance (discussed on the Forum here ) and Will
Chamath Palihapitiya was one of the biggest names in the SPAC market in 2021 and when times were good for new companies going public, Palihapitiya had some of the best-performing deals of that year. The year 2022 has not been as kind to Palihapitiya with re-valuations on many of the companies that went public by investors seeing shares below the former $10 price point of the SPACs.
Chamath Palihapitiya was one of the biggest names in the SPAC market in 2021 and when times were good for new companies going public, Palihapitiya had some of the best-performing deals of that year. The year 2022 has not been as kind to Palihapitiya with re-valuations on many of the companies that went public by investors seeing shares below the former $10 price point of the SPACs.
The leader of the Danish-born fintech talks about modernizing B2B payments, the significance of global trade, and an early meeting with a Silicon Valley mentor that keeps him centered.
Business secretary says move to protect Bristol-based electronic design firm ‘necessary to mitigate the risk’ The UK has blocked the takeover of an electronic design company by a Hong Kong rival over national security concerns, in the latest sign of growing British anxiety about Chinese investment. The business secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng, took the decision to prevent Super Orange HK from acquiring Bristol-based Pulsic, saying it was “necessary and proportionate to mitigate the risk to national se
Speaker: Wayne Spivak - President and Chief Financial Officer of SBA * Consulting LTD, Industry Writer, and Public Speaker
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Paul Lipovanciuc discusses our Industry X service which includes solutions for smart connected products, where X signifies the constant change characteristic, for connecting the physical with the digital components of an organization.
ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE: ABM ) has agreed to acquire RavenVolt, Inc , headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, for an initial purchase price of $170 million in cash. The purchase price also includes the potential for post-closing earn-out consideration payable in cash in calendar years 2024, 2025, and 2026. The maximum aggregate cash earn-out payment amount is $280 million, resulting in a maximum total purchase price of.
Technological change alone can be daunting as evidenced by the arrival of “5G” and most recently “The Metaverse”. In other words, we have ‘never been here before’ as we enter a new stage of technology growth. Although it is a potentially positive dynamic for investors, it is also economically deflating.
The deals rumor mill is often overflowing with transactions that are reportedly close to being signed, but with so many rumors it can be hard to know which ones to stay on top of every week. Here, Law360 breaks down the deal rumors from the past week that you need to be aware of.
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.
This time around, the racial targeting is masked as a virtue under the heading “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion,” or “DEI.” Valuation Jiu-Jitsu Will Lead to Future Addie Polks Addie Polk was a 91-year-old African-American widow who shot herself in the chest in 2008 during a Fannie Mae-initiated eviction in Akron, Ohio. It marked the low point in Fannie’s embrace of toxic mortgages.
The Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT) made business owners very happy as House Bill 268 ( HB268 ) has officially taken effect. This legislation increases the exemption amount of personal property eligible to be taxed. The exemption has gone from $2,500 to $20,000 for businesses, and from $10,000 to $20,000 for at-home businesses.
A merger that would have taken men's grooming business Manscaped public was canceled Thursday, marking the latest deal to unravel amid a crumbling market for special-purpose acquisition companies.
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, H.R. 5376 (2022). Available at [link]. Congress has passed, and the President has signed, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. While the legislation largely focuses on climate change mitigation and deficit reduction, several provisions are of interest to group health plan sponsors and their advisors. Here are highlights: Enhanced Premium Tax Credit.
Meta asked a D.C. federal judge on Wednesday for more help seeking information from the overseas parent companies of its purported social media and messaging rivals, this time arguing that Tokyo-based Rakuten Group Inc. and Line Corp. have information important to rebutting Federal Trade Commission assertions of Meta's market dominance.
Earlier this week, a WSJ article discussed the FTC’s aggressive approach to antitrust enforcement, noting that the agency has thrown “sand in the gears” of the Wall Street deal machine.
Disputes over massive document and deposition demands on both sides of the battle over Elon Musk's attempt to escape his $44 billion offer to buy Twitter Inc. are threatening to bog down the run-up to a Delaware Court of Chancery trial over the busted deal in mid-October.
Automation technology is now in users’ hands. The proliferation of highly accessible low-code and no-code automation technologies means that IT no longer holds the reins. Users are driving rapid adoption across functions, capitalizing on their increased ability to use automation to both transform and disrupt their organizations. . Forward-looking organizations are embracing business-driven hyperautomation.
A D.C. federal judge questioned an expert witness Thursday on how well Penguin Random House's promise to allow individual company imprints to bid against each other for books will work after its planned purchase of Simon & Schuster.
If you’re in the process of buying a business, one of your main concerns is sure to be the person selling it. Buying a business is a life altering decision, so you need to be able to trust the person you're dealing with.
Three poultry processors and a consulting firm that circulated wage information among them have entered a consent decree with the Department of Justice to end a “long-running conspiracy to exchange information about wages and benefits for poultry processing plant workers and collaborate with their competitors on compensation decisions,” a violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act.
FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH is delighted to publish the new “FCF Life Sciences Venture Capital Monitor – Europe 07/2022”. The Monitor is a monthly published overview of venture capital trends in the European Life Sciences. Read more. The post Life Sciences Venture Capital Monitor – Europe 07/2022 published appeared first on FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH.
Employee Stock Ownership Plans, better known as ESOPs, are required to have a compliant opinion of business value each year to assist the ESOP trustee in determining the share value for distributions and purchases of beneficiary stock. The trustee has the fiduciary responsibility of representing the employee shareholders, and has final say in determining the […].
Wise has struck a deal with Plaid. This will help the 13 million customers to access more than 6000 applications with ease. Based on the. The post Money Transfer App Wise Makes Deal with Plaid appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.
Dorman Products Inc (NASDAQ: DORM ) has agreed to acquire the independent powersports aftermarket supplier Super ATV LLC for $490 million in cash. Dorman will also provide an earn-out of up to $100 million payable over two years subject to specific performance targets achieved in 2023 and 2024. SuperATV is an independent supplier to the powersports aftermarket with a family of brands spanning functional accessories and upgrades and replacement parts.
McDermott Will & Emery LLP has added a "go-to dealmaker" in the power and utilities sectors as a partner in its transactions practice group in New York, the firm said Thursday.
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pace ® Life Sciences, LLC, a full-service contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) and subsidiary of Pace ® Science and Technology Company, announced today that it has acquired Meridian BioGroup (Meridian). Meridian specializes in bringing industry experts from regulatory affairs, quality, validation, and related backgrounds to meet its clients' needs in FDA-regulated environments. "Our clients value our technical
Approximately 20% of business owners are over the age of 65. Another 30% are between the ages of 55 and 64, according to estimates from the Census Bureau Annual Business Survey. If we’re going by age trends alone, that suggests roughly half of America’s businesses will transition ownership in the next five to 10 years. […]. The post Why boomer business owners should watch M&A cycles appeared first on Exit Strategies Group, Inc.
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