Mon.Jun 23, 2025

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Valutico Acquires AI Innovator Paraloq Analytics to Revolutionize Private Company Analysis

Valutico

VIENNA, Austria – JUNE 24, 2025 – Valutico, a global leader in valuation and financial analysis software, today announced its strategic acquisition of Paraloq Analytics, a Vienna-based artificial intelligence (AI) specialist. This acquisition will integrate Paraloq Analytics’ advanced AI capabilities into Valutico’s renowned platform, empowering financial professionals with unprecedented data-driven insights and efficiency.

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Ensure Fairness with a Divorce Business Valuation

Peak Business Valuation

Dividing business assets during divorce can be one of the most complex parts of the settlement process. To ensure fairness with a divorce business valuation , it is important to start with accurate information. Participants can use a thorough business appraisal to understand a company’s true worth. This knowledge is essential to making fair negotiations throughout a divorce.

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What Buyers Want: Key Traits of a Profitable, Sellable Business

Hallmark Brokers

If you’re planning to sell your business, it’s important to understand this fundamental truth: buyers don’t just purchase a company; they invest in future opportunity. At Hallmark Business Brokers, we work with both sellers and qualified buyers across Venice, Sarasota, and Bradenton, and we’ve seen firsthand what makes a business attractive and what makes it […] The post What Buyers Want: Key Traits of a Profitable, Sellable Business appeared first on Hallmark Brokers.

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Lessons Learned from Successful M&A Deals

Sun Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be powerful tools for driving growth and creating value. However, M&A deals are complex and risky, and many fail to achieve their intended objectives. By learning from successful M&A deals, companies can increase their chances of success. Critical Lessons from Successful M&A Deals 1. Clear Strategic Rationale: Alignment with Corporate Strategy: Ensure the M&A deal aligns with the company’s strategic goals.

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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.

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Global Insurance: New Capital Frontiers

Global Finance

The insurance industry is undergoing a structural realignment in its approach to risk capitalization and transfer. Emerging threats, ranging from climate and cyber perils to evolving macroeconomic pressures, are forcing carriers to rethink how they provide for anticipated risks. The result is a risk financing landscape that is evolving at an unprecedented pace.

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AI Can Draft Board Minutes—But Should It? Considerations for Public Companies

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Avi Gesser, and Eric T. Juergens, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, on Monday, June 23, 2025 Editor's Note: Charu A. Chandrasekhar , Avi Gesser , and Eric T. Juergens are partners at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. This post is based on a Debevoise & Plimpton memorandum by Ms. Chandrasekhar, Mr. Gesser, Mr. Juergens, Matthew E.

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Board Effectiveness: A Survey of the C-Suite

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Paul DeNicola, Arielle Berlin, and Carin Robinson, PricewaterhouseCoopers, on Monday, June 23, 2025 Editor's Note: Paul DeNicola is a Principal, and Arielle Berlin and Carin Robinson are Directors at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). This post is based on a PwC and The Conference Board report by Mr. DeNicola, Ms. Berlin, Ms. Robinson, and Matteo Tonello.

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UK Startup Funding 2025: A Guide for Early-Stage Founders

Equidam

Guest post by Equidam partner, Hatty Fawcett of Focused for Business There’s no sugar-coating it — raising investment in 2025 isn’t a walk in the park. As elsewhere, the UK startup investment landscape has shifted in the last few years, and founders need to adjust their tactics accordingly if they want to cut through the noise and get the right kind of backing.

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Getty-Shutterstock $3.7B Merger Faces UK Scrutiny

Law 360 M&A

Britain's antitrust watchdog said Monday that it is looking into the proposed merger of Getty Images Holdings Inc. and Shutterstock Inc. to create a $3.7 billion visual content company, to decide if it will harm competition in U.K. markets.

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Circle and Fiserv Announce Strategic Collaboration to Power Stablecoin Payments Across Financial Ecosystems

Business Wire M&A

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL), a global financial technology firm and stablecoin market leader, today announced a strategic collaboration with Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, to jointly explore and develop stablecoin-enabled solutions for financial institutions and merchants within the Fiserv ecosystem.

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Statement of Cash Flows vs. Cash Flow Statement

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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Construction Companies Might Be Eligible for an R&D Tax Credit and Not Even Know It

Redpath

What do you think of when you hear the term "R&D"? If you picture lab coats and beakers bubbling, you're not alone. However, in the construction industry research and development can be quite different. It involves a wide range of activities your company might already be doing. These activities could qualify your company for significant tax credits, savings that many people are unaware of.

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SkyWater Technology Announces Anticipated Closing Date of Fab 25 Acquisition and Receipt of Regulatory Approvals

Business Wire M&A

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. & AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SkyWater Technology (Nasdaq: SKYT), the trusted technology realization partner, today announced that it expects to complete its previously announced acquisition of Fab 25 on June 30, 2025. The company also confirmed that all required regulatory approvals have now been obtained.

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Plymouth Announces Strategic Acquisition of a 1.95-million-square-foot Ohio Industrial Portfolio

Benzinga

BOSTON, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plymouth Industrial REIT , Inc. (NYSE: PLYM ) (the "Company" or "Plymouth") today announced the acquisition of a 1.95-million-square-foot portfolio of industrial properties located across Columbus, Cincinnati, and Cleveland, Ohio for a total purchase price of $193.0 million. The 21-building portfolio comprises highly functional industrial assets with strong infill locations and desirable physical features including high clear heights, ample truck loading

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Noncompetes under pressure: Experts say tailored strategies are key in 2025

ThomsonReuters

Despite mounting legal and regulatory pressure, a significant majority of U.S. employers — 74% — continue to rely on noncompete agreements to safeguard their business interests, according to a 2023 U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report. This enduring reliance persists even as the legal landscape surrounding noncompetes grows increasingly complex and uncertain.

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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.

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FTC Puts Viewpoint Commitments In Ad Agency Mega-Deal

Law 360 M&A

The Federal Trade Commission said Monday it will allow Omnicom to move ahead with its planned $13.5 billion deal for Interpublic after the marketing giants agreed not to work with others to steer advertisers away from publishers based on their political viewpoints.

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Expert insights on navigating unemployment insurance challenges amid remote work and fraud

ThomsonReuters

In the ever-evolving landscape of state unemployment insurance (SUI), payroll professionals are faced with a growing array of challenges. From the rise in fraudulent claims to the complexities associated with remote work, it is essential to stay compliant while minimizing tax liabilities through a strategic and informed approach. Recently, Checkpoint Payroll Update spoke with Brian Barnett, Senior Account Executive at ValeU Group, to discuss best practices in SUI tax planning.

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QuickBooks Users: It's Time for a Mid-Year Review

Machen McChesney

Performing a mid-year QuickBooks® cleanup is a smart habit that small business owners and bookkeepers can adopt to stay ahead of their financial responsibilities. Waiting until year end to review your accounting records can lead to unnecessary stress, missed deductions and preventable errors.

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Gibson Dunn, Cleary Guide $1.77B C&S-SpartanNash Deal

Law 360 M&A

C&S Wholesale Grocers will acquire grocery distributor and retailer SpartanNash in a $1.77 billion all-cash deal, the companies said in a joint statement Monday, with Gibson Dunn and Cleary serving as legal counsel to the buyer and seller, respectively.

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Resumen: Ares Management adquiere una participación minoritaria en Plenitude por 2000 millones de euros

Business Wire M&A

LONDRES Y MILÁN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Management Corporation («Ares») (NYSE: ARES), gestora líder internacional de inversiones alternativas, ha anunciado hoy que los fondos de Ares Alternative Credit («Ares Alternative Credit») han llegado a un acuerdo definitivo para la adquisición de una participación del 20 % en Plenitude, líder en transición energética controlada por Eni, por aproximadamente 2000 millones de euros.

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Anthony Pompliano Strikes $1 Billion Merger to Create ProCap Financial; Raises Over $750M in Largest Initial Fundraise in History for Public Bitcoin Treasury Company

Benzinga

ProCap Financial to strategically acquire bitcoin and generate revenue and profits from its bitcoin holdings Equity investors have immediate exposure to bitcoin based on structure of financing transactions Columbus Circle Capital Corp. I (NASDAQ: CCCM ) to take ProCap Financial public New York, NY, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American investor and entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano today announced that ProCap BTC, LLC, a bitcoin-native financial services firm, has entered into a definitive agr

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Late Payments Cripple Small Accountancy Firms, GoCardless Survey Reveals

Accounting Web

General practice Tags Cashflow Payments Small firm

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ILUS Provides Shareholder Podcast Update on Strategic Progress Across Its Portfolio Companies

Benzinga

NEW YORK, NY, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ilustrato Pictures International Inc. (OTC: ILUS ) ("ILUS" or the "Company"), a mergers and acquisitions company focused on acquiring and scaling businesses in the public safety and industrial sectors, today released a shareholder podcast updating its progress, strategic shifts, and operational milestones across its portfolio companies.

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Wealthfront Joins IPO Pipeline With Confidential Filing

Law 360 M&A

Digital wealth management firm Wealthfront Corp. said Monday it confidentially filed for an initial public offering, marking a first step toward going public as more technology firms join a recovering IPO pipeline.

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Focus Partners Wealth Expands with Acquisition of David Wealth Management

Business Wire M&A

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Focus Financial Partners Inc., an interdependent partnership of wealth management, business management, and related financial services firms, today announced that Focus Partners Wealth, LLC will acquire David Wealth Management, LLC in a transaction expected to close in the third quarter of 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.

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Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court

Law 360 M&A

The Delaware Supreme Court reversed a year-old $199 million judgment against TransCanada in a suit challenging a merger that occurred nearly a decade ago, Aspen Technology Inc. was hit with another suit over its pending $7.2 billion merger with Emerson Electric, and Nielson Holdings Ltd. secured a temporary restraining order against its spinoff. In case you missed it, here's the latest from the Delaware Chancery Court.

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Reshaping the Future of Accounting: Our Strategic Partnership with The Modern Firm

Accounting Web

Tech pulse Tags Growth and innovation Partnership Strategy

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Mass Corporate Governance

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Caleb N. Griffin (University of North Carolina School of Law), on Monday, June 23, 2025 Editor's Note: Caleb N. Griffin is an associate professor at the University of North Carolina School of Law. This post is based on his article forthcoming in the Washington University Law Review. Under the classic corporate governance framework, informed shareholders vote their own shares.

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Protecting Your Business from AI-Enabled Cyber Threats

Global Finance

The rapidly evolving nature of AI is a double-edged sword as far as cybersecurity goes. As user-friendly and beneficial as Generative AI (Gen AI) can be, it is also being misused ever more frequently in the form of trickery and manipulation, such as deepfaking the voice, face or name of a person or organisation to elicit payments. By 2027, for example, 17% of total cyberattacks will involve the use of Gen AI, according to Gartner 1.

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WIN Reality Acquires Blast Motion: A New Era in Swing Development

Business Wire M&A

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WIN Reality acquires Blast Motion, to unite 500M+ swings of insight and build the most complete training ecosystem in baseball, softball, and golf.

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Omnicom and Interpublic, Seeking Merger, Agree to FTC’s No-Boycott Deal

NYT M&A

Omnicom and Interpublic said they would not direct their clients’ advertising away from media platforms because of the platforms’ political content.

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Assura Backs PHP's Sweetened £1.79B Takeover Bid

Law 360 M&A

Primary Health Properties said Monday it has won Assura PLC's support for its takeover bid by increasing its offer for the company to approximately £1.79 billion ($2.34 billion), seeing off a rival bid from private equity firms KKR and Stonepeak.

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C.H. Guenther Acquires Fresca Mexican Foods to Expand Tortilla Production and Strengthen Foodservice Partnerships

Business Wire M&A

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--C.H. Guenther & Son LLC (“CHG”), a commercial baking and food manufacturing business with a 170-year legacy in branded and private label products, today announced the acquisition of Fresca Mexican Foods, LLC (“Fresca”), a premier manufacturer of flour tortillas, corn tortillas and tortilla chips based near Boise, Idaho.

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Observations On 5 Years Of Non-Notified CFIUS Inquiries

Law 360 M&A

Since 2020, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States has identified and investigated covered cross-border transactions not formally notified to CFIUS, and a look at data from 50 non-notified matters during that time reveals the general dynamics of this enforcement function, say attorneys at Cooley.

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Hunting PLC (“Hunting” or “the Company” or “the Group”) Acquisition of Flexible Engineered Solutions (Group) Holdings Limited (“FES”) and Capital Allocation Policy Update

Business Wire M&A

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hunting PLC (LSE:HTG), the precision engineering group, today announces that it has completed the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Flexible Engineered Solutions (Group) Holdings Limited (“FES”), a company based in the United Kingdom, for a total cash consideration of £50m, on a cash free / debt free basis, and which is subject to customary post-completion adjustments.

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