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SEC Proposes New Rule to Require Investment Advisers to Conduct Additional Oversight of Service Providers

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by James Anderson, Anne Choe, Rita Molesworth, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, on Sunday, December 4, 2022 Editor's Note: James E. Anderson , Anne C. Choe , and Rita M. Molesworth are Partners at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP. This post is based on a Willkie memorandum by Mr. Anderson, Ms. Choe, Ms. Molesworth, Justin L. Browder , Adam Aderton , and Aliceson (Kristy) Littman.

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Hans Niemann Is the Bad Boy of Chess. But Did He Cheat?

NYT M&A

An American teenager, Hans Niemann, defeated Magnus Carlsen, the world’s best chess player. Then Mr. Carlsen accused his opponent of cheating. It’s either overdue justice or paranoia.

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Sports Finance: The New Corporate Trophies

Global Finance

While US sports deals are few and far between, investors have a better chance to score abroad.

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How Avanade Legal built a blueprint for good deal making

Avanade

Avanade’s updated contracting policy is the fundamental blueprint for what good deal making should look like at Avanade.

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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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The Monitoring Role of Social Media

Reynolds Holding

The rapid growth of social media over the past two decades has presented firms with a significant challenge: Users of social media can share and disseminate damaging information with potentially adverse consequences. Prominent examples that went viral include accounts of racist and sexist treatment of employees at Walmart, unsafe working conditions at Amazon, unfair pay practices at Chipotle, and environmental violations at Nestlé.

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Court ruling paves way for sale of Gupta’s Belgian steel plants

Financial Times M&A

Approval for judicial restructuring in which buyer will be sought for the two facilities

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Willkie Farr Discusses Personal Liability for Executives in the Wake of Cyber Incidents

Reynolds Holding

A new and potentially significant tool in regulatory enforcement is emerging for executives whose companies suffer a cybersecurity incident. The Federal Trade Commission (“ FTC ”), in a recently proposed Decision and Order, held James Rellas, the Chief Executive Officer (“ CEO ”) of Drizly LLC (“ Drizly ”), personally liable for presiding over the company’s failure to implement and apply appropriate information security practices, which led to a data breach resulting in the exposure of 2.5 mill

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National Grid Clears Conditions For Sale Of £9.6B Subsidiary

Law 360 M&A

National Grid said on Monday that it has satisfied all regulatory conditions for the sale of 60% of its gas transmission business to an Australian-Canadian consortium, in a deal led by Linklaters LLP that values the subsidiary at £9.6 billion ($11.8 billion).

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Tearlach Acquires Pegmatite Bearing Lithium Projects Along 'Electric Avenue,' Adjacent to Frontier Lithiums Flagship Deposits

Benzinga

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tearlach Resources Limited (TSXV: TEA ) (OTC: TELHF ) (FRANKFURT: V44) (" Tearlach " or the " Company ") is pleased to announce that it has signed a purchase agreement (the " Purchase Agreement ") to acquire a 100% interest in 2 claim groups (the " Projects ") located 175 km north of Red Lake, Ontario (Figure 1).

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Proactive news headlines including Eastern Metals, Cobre Ltd, Incannex Healthcare and Imugene Ltd

Benzinga

Sydney, Dec. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Proactive, provider of real-time news and video interviews on growth companies listed in Australia, has covered the following companies: Eastern Metals Ltd (ASX:EMS) is buoyed by metallurgical test-work demonstrating that high-grade zinc and lead concentrates with good metal recoveries can be expected from the Browns Reef polymetallic base metal sulphide deposit in NSW.

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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