Thu.Jul 17, 2025

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When to Obtain an Asset Valuation for Your Business

Peak Business Valuation

Understanding the value of your assets is crucial to making sound financial decisions. One of the most effective ways to do this is through an asset valuation. An asset valuation is a formal process used to determine the fair market value of a company’s assets, both tangible and intangible. Whether you want to improve your business or prepare for future changes, an asset valuation is essential.

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Maridea Expands Midwest Presence With Strategic Acquisition of Pinnacle Wealth Management

Business Wire M&A

BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maridea Wealth Management (“Maridea”) is pleased to announce its acquisition of Pinnacle Wealth Management (“Pinnacle”), a client-focused and high-growth advisory firm founded in 1994 and headquartered in Chicago, IL. Led by veteran advisor Brian Sheehy, Pinnacle has built a strong reputation for delivering personalized financial strategies and forward-thinking wealth solutions to high-net-worth individuals and families.

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Drafting Earnouts & Dispute Resolution Mechanisms

John Jenkins

This recent HLS Blog from A&O Shearman does a deep dive on earnouts. Quoting Vice Chancellor Laster’s words, “an earn-out often converts today’s disagreement over price into tomorrow’s litigation over the outcome,” the blog notes that “disputes resulting from earn-out provisions mean that the parties’ negotiations over price are effectively only postponed until after closing.

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Orion Properties Inc. Confirms Receipt of Revised Unsolicited Non-Binding Indication of Interest from Kawa Capital Management

Business Wire M&A

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orion Properties Inc. (NYSE: ONL) (“Orion” or the “Company”) confirmed its receipt today of a revised unsolicited, non-binding indication of interest from Kawa Capital Management, Inc. (“Kawa”) to potentially acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of the Company not already owned by Kawa for cash consideration of $2.75 per share.

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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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Biotech Collaborations Can Ease Uncertainty Amid FDA Shift

Law 360 M&A

As concerns persist that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's reduced headcount will impede developments at already-strapped biotech companies, licensing and partnership transactions can provide the necessary funding and pathways to advance innovative products, say attorneys at Troutman.

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Is geothermal energy ready to make its mark in the US power mix?

Mckinsey and Company

Skip to main content Is geothermal energy ready to make its mark in the US power mix? July 17, 2025 | Article Adam Barth   Clint Wood Maximilian Moosburger   Bobo Stankovikj Next-generation geothermal energy may soon be a cost-competitive way to fill the need for clean, firm power in the United States. Energy demand in the United States is projected to grow roughly ten times as fast in the coming decade as it did over the past ten years.

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Accolade Faces $4.8M Suit Over Pre-Merger Profit Claims

Law 360 M&A

Personalized healthcare solutions company Accolade Inc. was hit with an investor suit Thursday accusing it and its CEO of making false statements about its profitability to prop up share prices before announcing its plan to go private via a merger with healthcare company Transcarent Inc.

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Where to Buy an Accountancy Practice in the UK

Accounting Web

Practice strategy Tags Franchises Leadership and strategy Start up in practice

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PE Firm Advent To Buy Reckitt's Cleaning Biz In $4.8B Deal

Law 360 M&A

Consumer goods giant Reckitt said Friday that it will sell 70% of its Essential Home business, which houses its Air Wick and Calgon brands, to U.S. private equity firm Advent in a $4.8 billion deal.

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Productivity at the core: How COOs deliver strategy

Mckinsey and Company

Skip to main content Productivity at the core: How COOs deliver strategy July 17, 2025 | Article Daniel Swan  Darryl Piasecki  Tony Gambell For the COO’s productivity mandate, the time to act is always. Six best practices can help. Every chief operating officer (COO) knows this simple truth: Delivering the company’s strategy isn’t just part of the job—it is the job.

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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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The 2025 Proxy Season in 7 Charts

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Lindsey Stewart, Morningstar, Inc., on Thursday, July 17, 2025 Editor's Note: Lindsey Stewart is Director of Investment Stewardship Research at Morningstar, Inc. This post is based on his Morningstar memorandum. The end of June marks the end of another proxy year, and the past year certainly looks very different from previous ones, particularly when it comes to sustainability.

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Telling your founding story without the hype

Vested

Craft a startup founding story that builds trust. Learn how to share your origin story without hype. With expert tips, examples, and dos and don’ts.

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Author Talks: Doing the heavy lifting

Mckinsey and Company

Skip to main content Author Talks: Doing the heavy lifting July 17, 2025 | Interview A Wall Street Journal journalist turned bodybuilder shares how building strength helped her rebuild her life—physically, emotionally, and mentally. About the book Author: Anne Marie Chaker Publisher: Avery/Penguin Random House (June 17, 2025) Language: English Hardcover: 256 pages ISBN: 9780593541111 In this edition of Author Talks , McKinsey Global Publishing’s Christine Y.

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Prepared Remarks for the SEC Roundtable on Executive Compensation Disclosure Requirements

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Ola Peter Gjessing, Norges Bank Investment Management, on Thursday, July 17, 2025 Editor's Note: Ola Peter Gjessing is a Lead Investment Stewardship Manager at Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM). This post is based on his remarks for the SEC Roundtable on Executive Compensation Disclosure Requirements. A big thanks to the SEC. Thanks to everyone participating, either here or on the stream.

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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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Could accounting use a little more patience?

Accounting Web

Practice strategy

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Mascarene Partners Acquires Voyager Trucking

Business Wire M&A

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mascarene Partners ("Mascarene"), a middle-market infrastructure investment platform focusing on North American transportation and industrial businesses, today announced that has partnered with management to acquire Voyager Trucking Corporation ("Voyager" or the "Company").

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Playing Mah-Jongg Makes Me A Better Mediator

Law 360 M&A

Mah-jongg rewards patience, pattern recognition, adaptability and keen observation, all skills that are invaluable to my role as a mediator, and to all mediating parties, says Marina Corodemus.

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Figure Technology Solutions and Figure Markets Merge to Transform Capital Markets via Blockchain

Business Wire M&A

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Figure Technology Solutions and Figure Markets today announced their merger to pioneer the next generation of global capital markets powered by blockchain, with full Board support from both companies.

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Robotics Co. Investors Settle De-SPAC Suit For $7.5M In Del.

Law 360 M&A

Investors in a special purpose acquisition company that took artificial intelligence company Berkshire Grey Inc. public for $2.25 billion in mid-2021 have reported a $7.5 million proposed settlement intended to end a breach of fiduciary duty suit in Delaware's Court of Chancery.

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RadNet's Wholly-Owned Subsidiary, DeepHealth, Completes Acquisition of iCAD

Benzinga

Acquisition contributes iCAD's commercial, technology, and regulatory capabilities The acquisition positions DeepHealth with an industry-leading suite of AI-powered breast cancer image interpretation and workflow solutions The combination is expected to provide acceleration of AI adoption and expanded worldwide access to advanced breast cancer screening and diagnosis technologies LOS ANGELES, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RadNet, Inc.

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Bitcoin Treasury Firm To Go Public Via $1.5B SPAC Deal

Law 360 M&A

Bitcoin investment company BSTR Holdings Inc. announced on Thursday that special purpose acquisition company Cantor Equity Partners I Inc. will provide it with up to $1.5 billion in financing in a go-public deal, guided by Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP.

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Knipper Health, Backed by Frazier Healthcare Partners, Acquires eBlu Solutions to Create Industry-Leading Therapy Initiation Platform

Business Wire M&A

LAKEWOOD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Knipper Health (“Knipper” or “the Company”), a leading therapy initiation partner backed by Frazier Healthcare Partners, today announced the acquisition of eBlu Solutions, a provider-integrated technology platform that delivers real-time medical and pharmacy benefit investigation, electronic prior authorization, and digital patient access enrollment.

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Wall St. Firms Are Buying Utilities to Tap Into the A.I. Boom

NYT M&A

Consumer groups say proposals by BlackRock and Blackstone to buy energy companies in Minnesota, New Mexico and Texas could hurt residents.

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Monroe Capital Supports Tilia Holdings’ Acquisition of Caputo Cheese

Business Wire M&A

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) announced it acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a senior credit facility and equity co-investment to support the acquisition of Caputo Cheese (“Caputo”) by Tilia Holdings. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Melrose Park, IL, Caputo is a value-added processor of high-quality Italian cheeses, including hard cheeses and fresh, soft cheeses, primarily serving the foodservice and food manufacturing sectors.

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Scandal-Ridden Fyre Festival Is Sold for $245,000 on eBay

NYT M&A

Billy McFarland, who served nearly four years in prison for fraud, said in April that he would put the beleaguered brand that he founded up for sale.

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What the latest trends in sporting goods mean for brands

Mckinsey and Company

Physical activity has hit global lows—yet a growing number of consumers are focusing on fitness. In an uncertain economy, many are looking for value—but some are willing to splurge. How should brands make sense of this year’s polarizing trends?

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Storytelling is key to Forvis Mazars’ recruitment

Accounting Web

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How to rewire supply chain for a fragmented world: Lessons from leaders

Mckinsey and Company

AI, automation, and a nerve center? McKinsey senior partner Neelesh Mundra explains some of the ways supply chain leaders are innovating and flourishing amid today’s complexities.

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Enforcement Actions Roundup: June 2025 | Ncontracts

N Contracts

Welcome to the July edition of our Enforcement Actions Roundup, a monthly summary where our regulatory experts break down recent enforcement actions from the previous month, highlight what went wrong, and offer insights to help your institution stay ahead of similar risks.

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Edge226 Announces Acquisition of Adscend Media to Strengthen Performance Marketing Platform

Business Wire M&A

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Edge226, a mobile-first performance marketing platform, today announced its acquisition of Adscend Media, a leading provider of rewarded advertising solutions. The acquisition strengthens Edge226’s offering, adding Adscend Media’s proven rewarded ad formats—most notably its industry-leading Offerwall—to Edge226’s existing in-app and CTV channels.

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Davis Polk Steers Verisk On $162.5M SuranceBay Acquisition

Law 360 M&A

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP is guiding data analytics and technology provider Verisk on an agreement announced Thursday for the $162.5 million all-cash acquisition of life and annuity industry service provider SuranceBay, which is represented by Wiggin and Dana LLP.

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ILUS Provides Update on Disclosure Status and OTC Markets Listing

Benzinga

NEW YORK, NY, July 17, 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 provided an update regarding the status of its financial disclosures and listing position on the OTC Markets.

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PE Firm Is Denied FDA Docs For Defense In Deal Challenge

Law 360 M&A

An Illinois federal court on Wednesday denied a request from private equity firm GTCR BC Holdings LLC to force the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to produce more than a decade's worth of medical device approval applications as the firm fights a merger challenge from enforcers.

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Vanta Acquires Riskey to Transform Vendor Risk with Continuous, AI-Powered Monitoring

Business Wire M&A

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vanta, the leading AI-powered trust management platform, today announced the acquisition of Riskey, a pioneer in real-time third- and fourth-party risk monitoring. The addition of Riskey’s technology into Vanta Vendor Risk Management (VRM) significantly advances Vanta's capabilities in supporting security teams with an automated approach to VRM — replacing static point-in-time assessments with continuous, AI-driven risk intelligence.