Patagonia Founder Gives Away the Company to Fight Climate Change
NYT M&A
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Yvon Chouinard has forfeited ownership of the company he founded 49 years ago. The profits will now be used to fight climate change.
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Connected revolution: The future of US auto insurance
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Autonomous mobility has the potential to dramatically transform the automotive insurance market, from underwriting to claims and beyond.
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Adobe to buy design company Figma for $20bn
Financial Times M&A
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Deal is part of software giant’s plan to bolster its creative tools offering
Capturing the climate opportunity in insurance
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
The world’s transition to net-zero emissions will cost trillions of dollars and present new kinds of risks. Here’s the role insurers can play.
How to Leverage Intent Data for Better Outcomes
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.
Investors on edge before $15bn debt sale to fund Citrix buyout
Financial Times M&A
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Low demand for bonds and loans is Wall Street ‘canary’ as inflation risks rock capital markets
The green IT revolution: A blueprint for CIOs to combat climate change
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Research shows that the most impact on IT-generated emissions can be found in unexpected places.
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Why digital trust truly matters
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Consumer faith in cybersecurity, data privacy, and responsible AI hinges on what companies do today—and establishing this digital trust just might lead to business growth.
Are Your Risk-Management Practices Keeping Up With the Times
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Risks abound in today’s uncertain marketplace. Nearly two-thirds of senior finance leaders said that the volume and complexity of corporate risks have changed “mostly” or “extensively” in the past five years, according to a new report published by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and North Carolina State University.
Playing offense to create Nordic sustainability champions
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Nordic companies are uniquely positioned to lead the world in combating climate change, potentially creating a Nordic Silicon Valley of sustainability.
Fosun: sell the trophy assets first
Financial Times M&A
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Data suggest the highly indebted Chinese conglomerate is in a bad place
Statement of Cash Flows vs. Cash Flow Statement
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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
How effective boards approach technology governance
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
As technology’s strategic importance to the business expands, management needs stronger board guidance. Four engagement models have proven useful.
What Is Surprise Billing IDR?
ThomsonReuters
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
QUESTION: We’ve heard that group health plan claims for certain services must be resolved under federal IDR rules. What is IDR, and what claims does it apply to? ANSWER: The No Surprises Act (included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA)) protects individuals from surprise bills for certain out-of-network services (see our Checkpoint article ), and establishes an independent dispute resolution (IDR) process under which out-of-network providers and health plans may resolve disput
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Exam Coming Up? 6 Reasons to Adopt Risk, Compliance & Vendor Management Software Now
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
When?regulatory?exams are looming on your horizon,?you might want to put off the implementation of a new solution for your?risk, compliance, and vendor management?programs.?After all, rolling out a new solution takes time, and your focus is your next exam, right?
Mastering Intent Data: Understanding its Importance & Best Practices
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.
Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, August 2022
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Growth moderates globally in an inflationary environment; the US Federal Reserve emphasizes its tightening course; Europe faces near-term energy volatility.
Adobe Agrees to Buy Figma, a Design Platform, for $20 Billion
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
The acquisition comes as deal-making in the United States cools and technology company valuations fall amid rising fears of a possible recession.
How to build geopolitical resilience amid a fragmenting global order
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Organizations need to strategically invest in capabilities, people, processes, structures, and technology to navigate the risks arising from an evolving and fraught geopolitical landscape.
Did VCs overpay during the pandemic?
Equidam
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Being a VC is not easy. It’s one of the few jobs with minimal feedback on your performance for up to a decade at a time. You screen a tremendous number of startups, pick a handful, and hope a few of those will grow up to become unicorns. Your job is to pick well, but the results of your selection aren’t apparent until many years later. You are asked to estimate how well a startup will do, in order to ascertain a fair and attractive price – while knowing that being left out of one or
Four front-foot strategies to help create value in the net-zero transition
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Companies can identify green growth opportunities and move boldly to take advantage of them.
Contract Review – An Opportunity to Avoid Those Gotcha Moments
National Law Review M&A
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How the apparel industry can ADAPT to inflation
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
High inflation is a challenge, but ADAPTing an agile pricing strategy can help retailers and brands control costs, protect margins, and retain customer loyalty.
Adani-Holcim: Cementing The Future!
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
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Harnessing volatility: Technology transformation in oil and gas
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Digital technologies can help oil and gas CEOs and leaders cut costs, boost output, and reduce carbon emissions. Here are five big ideas to make them work at scale.
The Hollywood Merger That Could Reshape Soccer’s Transfer Market
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
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Author Talks: Bill George sets a course for ‘true north’
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Former Medtronic CEO Bill George guides emerging business leaders through the management transition of a lifetime.
Deals Rumor Mill: Flow, Tencent, Metro Pacfic
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Adam Neumann took a rare step to help nab $350 million in venture capital money for his new rental apartment startup, Tencent Music could price its IPO very soon, and a Philippines-based toll road operator is preparing a $500 million IPO. Here, Law360 breaks down these and other deal rumors from the past week that you need to be aware of.
Where the world’s largest companies stand on nature
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
While Global 500 companies increasingly recognize the importance of nature, few companies have established nature-related commitments outside of carbon.
How Common is Insider Trading? Evidence from the Options Market
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) brought 51, 30, and 33 insider trading cases in 2018, 2019, and 2020, respectively. Whether those numbers mean that insider trading is relatively uncommon or that the cases regulators and prosecutors have pursued are just the tip of the iceberg is difficult to determine and poses a challenge for studying insider trading.
Baptism by fire: Talking with Zopa’s Jaidev Janardana
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The UK fintech’s CEO shares lessons from launching a bank during a pandemic, pulling the plug on the company’s founding product, and adapting its business model.
Reach Your Value Creation Goals to Exit with Value Scout’s Exit Modeler
Value Scout
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
For most entrepreneurs, their business represents the largest asset they own, and they generally work with their financial planners to craft a retirement plan. But what about value? How much annual growth do you need to hit your retirement goal? With Value Scout’s Exit Modeler , you can set actual targets to work toward that magic number. Entrepreneurs and their advisors use Value Scout to connect growth strategies to future value creation.
Digital challengers on the next frontier in Central and Eastern Europe
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Our most recent report on economic growth in the CEE region from 2017–21 shows the positive role of digital commerce in driving value and future growth.
Comfort letters make your CPA uncomfortable
Henry Horne
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Have you applied for a loan recently? Or tried to refinance an existing loan? Increasingly, it appears lenders and mortgage brokers are requesting information from you as the borrower, to request of us, your CPA. We call these comfort letters, though in actuality the proper term is verification letters. Don’t miss: Look at the size … Keep Reading.
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
As CEO of Telstra, Andy Penn reinvented the company’s product offerings, digital capabilities, overall structure, and performance. Here’s how he transformed the organization to meet the moment.
Boeing Says NC Fund Ransomed Plane Parts With Price Surge
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
The Boeing Company lambasted its would-be business partner in federal court Wednesday for allegedly coercing a supply contract under false pretenses, saying a private investment fund bought one of its parts makers only to renege on the existing deal and jack up prices by more than 300%.
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