IVSC
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
The limitation of the current reporting frameworks to convey value creation and preservation activities is largely because the prevailing value creation strategies that existed when the standards were enacted decades ago, have evolved. As many current business models have evolved over decades, namely, to rely more heavily on intangible assets at the expense of tangible, the standards and the economics have become misaligned.
Harvard Corporate Governance
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Posted by Jonathan R. Everhart, Global ReEnergy Holdings, on Thursday, September 15, 2022 Editor's Note: Jonathan R. Everhart is Chairman, CEO & Chief Investment Officer of Global ReEnergy Holdings. This post is based on Global ReEnergy Holdings memorandum by Mr. Everhart. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Illusory Promise of Stakeholder Governance (discussed on the Forum here ) by Lucian A.
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Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
An estimated $600 billion worth of food is lost during or just after harvest. Can manufacturers and grocers do anything about it? Definitely—and it will be good for business, people, and the planet.
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.
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.
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
FTX US, the cryptocurrency exchange led by Sam Bankman-Fried, has won the bid to acquire Voyager Digital (OTC: VYGVQ ), the latter said in a statement late Monday. What Happened: The deal includes FTX buying all cryptocurrency held by Voyager, valued at $1.3 billion at current market prices. FTX is also providing an additional consideration that is estimated to add $111 million of incremental value.
Brian DeChesare
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
We covered investment banking in Canada a long time ago on this site, but things have changed over time – and the original article was light on details and numbers. Although there are some advantages to IB in Canada, it’s almost always better to start a finance career in the U.S. or U.K. I can already hear Canadian readers screaming and proclaiming the benefits of free healthcare, so I’ll acknowledge that Canada does have some advantages over the U.S.
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Harvard Corporate Governance
SEPTEMBER 18, 2022
Posted by Gail Weinstein, Steven Lofchie, and Jason Schwartz, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Saturday, September 17, 2022 Editor's Note: Gail Weinstein is senior counsel, and Steven Lofchie and Jason Schwartz are partners at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP. This post is based on a Fried Frank memorandum by Ms. Weinstein, Mr.
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
While buffeted by the recent market downturn and bankruptcies, digital assets and the technologies underlying them still have the potential to transform business models across sectors.
The Guardian M&A
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
UK firms now temptingly cheaper, with a ‘wave of bids’ from overseas buyers meaning payouts for bankers Bankers could rake in bumper bonuses from a “wave of bids” by overseas buyers for UK businesses made temptingly cheaper as a result of the plunge in the pound against the dollar. A fresh frenzy of merger and acquisition activity would mean a ramp-up in payouts for City dealmakers.
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
Voyager Token (CRYPTO: VGX ), a token linked with digital assets trading firm Voyager Digital spiked 3.9% to $0.71 at 10:26 p.m. EDT. Voyager Token (VGX) Price Performance. Time-frame. % Change (+/-). 24-hour. 3.9%. 24-hour against Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC ). 0.6%. 24-hour against Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH ). 0.4%. 7-day. -3.7%. 30-day. 55.5%. YTD-performance. -76.4%.
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
Rhythm Systems
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
The world has changed dramatically over the past decade. Businesses have become increasingly globalized, competition has intensified, and technology has transformed almost every aspect of a business. As a result, companies must adapt their strategies and tactics to stay competitive. This requires businesses to make strategic decisions about allocating resources, managing operations and communicating with customers and partners.
Audit Board
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Join Richard Chambers for a new episode of his Agents of Change video series, featuring conversations with internal audit leaders from some of the world’s most prominent organizations about innovation in the profession. . In this episode, Richard sits down with Heather Acker, Managing Partner, Risk Advisory at Baker Tilly, to discuss internal audit’s critical role in today’s shifting risk environment and how to find auditors up for the task, including: Maintaining a flexible mindset and enabling
Harvard Corporate Governance
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Posted by Andrew Freedman, Kenneth Mantel, and Ian Engoron, Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP, on Thursday, September 1, 2022 Editor's Note: Andrew Freedman and Kenneth Mantel are partners and Ian Engoron is an associate at Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP. This post is based on their Olshan memorandum. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes Universal Proxies (discussed on the Forum here ) by Scott Hirst.
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Every company must establish its own best practices for managing its data. Here are five pitfalls to avoid based on our conversations with experts and early adopters.
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.
LaPorte
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
(authored by RSM US LLP) The financial institutions ecosystem is in a unique position as the economy works through the current inflationary phase. The post Economic headwinds: Financial institutions first appeared on LaPorte.
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
According to information procured exclusively by Benzinga ahead of an official announcement , global psychedelics company Silo Wellness Inc. (OTCQB: SILFF ) (CSE: SILO) (FSE: 3K7A) is acquiring Dyscovry Science Ltd. , a Toronto-based biotech company focused on biosynthetic manufacturing of psilocybin and its derivatives targeting irritable bowel syndrome.
Rhythm Systems
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
No matter what business your company is in, it's a safe bet to assume that you'll need to be able to adapt to the changing conditions around you. In the same way that businesses change, customers change as well. Paying attention to your customers sounds easy enough, right? That might not always be the case….
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
In the world of mergers and acquisitions, the word "definitive" isn't always, well, definitive. Deals can fall apart for an array of reasons, even in the best of times. But currently, a confluence of economic, geopolitical and regulatory factors is leading some market players to rethink things.
Harvard Corporate Governance
SEPTEMBER 18, 2022
Posted by Martin Lipton, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Saturday, September 17, 2022 Editor's Note: Martin Lipton is a founding partner of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, specializing in mergers and acquisitions and matters affecting corporate policy and strategy. This post is based on a Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz memorandum. 1.
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
In stormy weather, survey respondents maintain realism about the global economy. While geopolitical conflicts and inflation remain top of mind, concerns about energy volatility predominate in Europe.
Appraisers Blog
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Yet it applied for $270,706 in PPP relief intended to aid small businesses, such as the mom-and-pop appraisal shops coerced at the state level into participating in the foundation’s privately run regulatory regimen… Wearing a scoop-neck black catsuit from her brand’s High Shine Compression line, media personality Khloé Kardashian, whose net worth has been reported at $60 million, turned heads recently at Kendall Jenner’s 818 Tequila launch party in Malibu.
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA ) CEO Elon Musk texted well into the night with Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL ) co-founder Larry Ellison before putting on hold a $44 billion agreement to purchase Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR ). What Happened: A court filing made by Twitter said that Musk exchanged multiple text messages with Ellison beginning May 12 through 12:20 a.m. on May 13, reported Insider.
Rhythm Systems
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
CEOs are busy people. They spend most of their time working hard to run their companies effectively. Objectives and Key Results, or OKRs, are one of the most effective tools that executive teams can do in order to achieve their results.
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
Harvard Corporate Governance
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Posted by Gregory Pryor and Germaine Gurr, White & Case LLP, on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 Editor's Note: Gregory Pryor and Germaine Gurr are partners at White & Case LLP. This post is based on a White & Case memorandum by Mr. Pryor, Ms. Gurr, Lindsey Canning , and Jun Usami. Carve-out deals, whether conducted through a trade sale, buyout, or IPO, have become a vital tool for businesses to boost balance sheets and deliver shareholder value.
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
McKinsey sits with NIO’s president to discuss the logic behind its approach, its input–output economics, and the implications for the industry.
Appraisers Blog
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
Concerns about slow VA appraisal turnaround times is overblown… On September 14, 2022, US House passed HR 7735, “the Improving Access to the VA Home Loan Benefit Act of 2022“, legislation that proposes to overhaul the Department of Veterans Affairs’ appraisal requirements, including when an appraisal is required, how an appraisal is to be conducted, and who is eligible to conduct an appraisal.
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Smart for Life, Inc (NASDAQ: SMFL ), which markets and manufactures nutritional foods and supplements worldwide, executed an agreement representing its largest acquisition to date. What Happened? Smart for Life entered a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire a premier eCommerce nutraceuticals company with operations in North America. Why Does It Matter?
Rhythm Systems
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
You've done it! You and your team have finished a significant project and are ready to celebrate. Your team did a great job adjusting to the challenges and delivering on the project. The team worked hard to get everything done, and they succeeded. It was a significant accomplishment, and everyone deserves a pat on the back. How do you follow up on this project?
ThomsonReuters
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
QUESTION: One of our DCAP participants has submitted a reimbursement claim that includes a $20 “late fee.” This charge is in addition to the regular monthly day-care fee for the participant’s child and appears as a separate entry on the statement from the day-care center with no further explanation. Can we reimburse it? ANSWER: It depends on what the charge is for.
Harvard Corporate Governance
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Posted by Maria Castañón Moats and Jamie Gamble, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 Editor's Note: Maria Castañón Moats is Governance Insights Center Leader and Jamie Gamble is Managing Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. This post is based on their PwC memorandum. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Illusory Promise of Stakeholder Governance (discussed on the Forum here ) by Lucian A.
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Even amid war in Europe and the energy and cost of living crisis that has resulted, the region needs to pay attention to its slow-motion corporate and technology crisis.
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Elon Musk won clearance Wednesday to amend his defense and counterclaims against a Delaware Court of Chancery suit by Twitter to force his closing on a $44 billion take private deal, but failed in a bid to delay an Oct. 17 trial kickoff for the dispute.
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Delaware Chancery Court Judge Kathaleen McCormick , who is overseeing the lawsuit between Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR ) and Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA ) CEO Elon Musk on Thursday ruled that the billionaire can amend his countersuit to include the $7.8 million severance payment the social media company paid to whistleblower Peiter Zatko. This is considered a small victory for Musk, as Twitter went ahead and made the payment on June 28, violating the terms of the contract it signed with.
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