Viking Mergers
MARCH 12, 2023
Growing the value of a business is a critical concern for any entrepreneur or business owner. Entrepreneurs commonly hear that a company will be worth 3-5x (or some other range of multiples) of the EBITDA or other financial indicators. But what differentiates earning the high end of that range from the low? And how can you move your business from 3x to 5x to 7x?
Appraisers Blog
MARCH 15, 2023
Garbage data in means garbage results out every time! It’s no secret that AVMs have been a thorn in the side of real estate appraisers since they first came out. Despite all their bells and whistles, these automated valuation models still rely on inaccurate public records and often come up with wildly inaccurate home values. Unfortunately, some consumers don’t realize this until it’s too late – when reality comes crashing down from a local real estate professional after they’ve already gotten t
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Mckinsey and Company
MARCH 15, 2023
Commercial road freight is trailing passenger vehicles on decarbonization. But the economic equation is shifting, with fueling services and battery recycling emerging as battlegrounds for new opportunities.
Harvard Corporate Governance
MARCH 14, 2023
Posted by Subodh Mishra, Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc., on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 Editor's Note: Subodh Mishra is Global Head of Communications at Institutional Shareholder Services. This post is based on an ISS Corporate Solutions memorandum by Paul Hodgson, Senior Editor; Aditi Aier, Senior Associate; and Carmen Luk, Senior Associate at ISS Corporate Solutions.
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.
Viking Mergers
MARCH 17, 2023
Deciding to move forward with selling your business can be tough – but also incredibly exciting! After years of building and growing your company, the time has come to begin working on an exit strategy that will benefit you, your business, and your future lifestyle. While exploring different exit options may feel daunting, rest assured that you are not alone, and this is a normal phase in the business owning life cycle.
ThomsonReuters
MARCH 16, 2023
Rev. Proc. 2023-17 (Mar. 9, 2023) Available at [link] The IRS has announced 2024 indexing adjustments to the applicable dollar amount used to calculate employer shared responsibility payments under the Affordable Care Act. As background, applicable large employers (ALEs) may be liable for an employer shared responsibility penalty under Code § 4980H(a) if they fail to offer minimum essential coverage to a sufficient number of full-time employees.
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Harvard Corporate Governance
MARCH 13, 2023
Posted by Alex Edmans (London Business School), on Monday, March 13, 2023 Editor's Note: Alex Edmans is Professor of Finance at London Business School. This post is based on his recent paper. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Illusory Promise of Stakeholder Governance (discussed on the Forum here ) and Will Corporations Deliver Value to All Stakeholders?
Avanade
MARCH 15, 2023
Avanade is using generative AI to help our clients inspire design; overhaul how internal knowledge is shared and discovered; reinvent mission-critical processes and much more.
Mckinsey and Company
MARCH 13, 2023
Investments in climate technology are still increasing, defying the headwinds that affected most capital markets. We identify eight factors for deploying capital in this resilient space.
Biz Equity
MARCH 17, 2023
Introduction Every business owner will need to exit their company at some point in time, whether it be an opportunistic sale, retirement, disability, or other reasons. A well-thought-out exit strategy is paramount to a smooth transition that leaves the owner(s) with the maximum reward for their years of hard work. Advisors and business owners should be aware of current policies that could impact their exit strategies, including upcoming changes to policies involving annual gift tax exclusions an
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
Harvard Corporate Governance
MARCH 11, 2023
Posted by Leah Malone, Emily Holland, and Carolyn Houston, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, on Saturday, March 11, 2023 Editor's Note: Leah Malone is a Partner, Emily B. Holland and Carolyn Houston are Counsel at Thacher & Bartlett LLP. This post is based on their Thacher & Bartlett LLP memorandum. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Illusory Promise of Stakeholder Governance (discussed on the Forum here ) by Lucian A.
Truelytics
MARCH 16, 2023
In this episode of the Modern Financial Advisor Podcast, Aaron Klein , CEO and Co-Founder of Riskalyze shares how financial advisors can grow their business. in terms of winning new clients, increasing share of wallet, and reducing client attrition by getting better at helping clients understand risk. As Aaron explains, it all comes down to providing clients with more comfort and confidence in their financial journey.
Benzinga
MARCH 17, 2023
Norwegian company Loke Marine Minerals has acquired deep sea mineral business UK Seabed Resources (UKSR) from Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE: LMT ). Financial terms were not disclosed. UKSR holds a 100% interest in two. Full story available on Benzinga.
Law 360 M&A
MARCH 16, 2023
McGlinchey Stafford PLLC has added a former Adams and Reese LLP capital partner and financial services attorney to its creditors' rights, financial restructuring and bankruptcy group in Florida.
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.
Harvard Corporate Governance
MARCH 14, 2023
Posted by Martin Lipton, Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz, on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 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 memorandum by Mr. Lipton, Adam O. Emmerich , Kevin S.
NYT M&A
MARCH 16, 2023
Mint Mobile, which launched in 2016, is known as a cheaper alternative to expensive mobile plans. The actor Ryan Reynolds purchased an ownership stake in the company in 2019.
Benzinga
MARCH 15, 2023
A leading actor and entrepreneur is the subject of another company he helped launch getting bought out. Here’s the latest on Ryan Reynolds and his golden touch. What Happened : Leading telecommunications company T-Mobile US (NASDAQ: TMUS ) is acquiring Ka’ena Corporation , the owner of the Mint Mobile brand. The official news comes months after a buyout was speculated on Wall Street.
LaPorte
MARCH 13, 2023
(authored by RSM US LLP) The Bank Term Funding Program gives small and midsize banks the chance to shore up their liquidity. The post Bank Term Funding Program: Government response to the banking crisis first appeared on LaPorte.
Harvard Corporate Governance
MARCH 15, 2023
Posted by Stilpon Nestor, Morrow Sodali, on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 Editor's Note: Stilpon Nestor is a Senior Advisor at Morrow Sodali. This post is based on Morrow Sodali memorandum by Mr. Nesto, Catalina Fuentes Benitez, Jacob Nolan and Darya Vinogradov-Wouters. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Illusory Promise of Stakeholder Governance (discussed on the Forum here ) and Will Corporations Deliver Value to All Stakeholders?
Law 360 M&A
MARCH 14, 2023
Funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management Inc. have agreed to buy chemical and ingredient distributor Univar Solutions Inc. in a deal announced Tuesday that will take the company private at an $8.1 billion enterprise value.
Benzinga
MARCH 16, 2023
Canadian convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard (OTC: ANTCF ) has signed agreements covering TotalEnergies SE's (NYSE: TTE ) retail networks in four European countries. The proposed acquisition would comprise 100% of TotalEnergies retail assets in Germany and the Netherlands and a 60% controlling interest in the Belgium and Luxembourg entities.
Mckinsey and Company
MARCH 13, 2023
Decision making is simply the process of making a choice. But decision making often isn’t easy and can be particularly complex in an organizational context.
Harvard Corporate Governance
MARCH 15, 2023
Posted by Christopher Brummer (Georgetown University) , on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 Editor's Note: Christopher Brummer is the Agnes Williams Sesquicentennial Professor of Financial Technology, and is the Faculty Director, Institute of International Economic Law at Georgetown University. This post is based on his recent keynote address. It is a great pleasure to be here with you, the great public servants of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
Appraisers Blog
MARCH 13, 2023
Her Google & Yelp business pages have received a slew of negative reviews from people living as far away as New Zealand! As real estate appraisers, we understand the importance of accuracy and fairness in our work. We are expected to perform valuation services competently and in a manner that is independent, impartial and objective. We also know how important it is to uphold ethical standards in order to protect ourselves and our clients from potential legal action.
Benzinga
MARCH 14, 2023
Beauty and wellness company Waldencast PLC (NASDAQ: WALD ) said it signed a binding letter of intent to acquire a 60% controlling interest in a newly formed entity to be comprised of the business of its Southeast Asia (SEA) distributor. The letter of intent. Full story available on Benzinga.
Business Wire M&A
MARCH 15, 2023
PARK CITY, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Limit Break, a blockchain-based gaming company and pioneer of free-to-own online gaming, will purchase FreeNFT, a California-based firm that gives away NFTs to collectors in a deal expected to close this month. Limit Break is thrilled to announce its latest initiative aimed at growing the NFT ecosystem and bringing Web3 into a new era.
Harvard Corporate Governance
MARCH 16, 2023
Posted by Gary Gensler, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Thursday, March 16, 2023 Editor's Note: Gary Gensler is Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This post is based on his recent public statement. The views expressed in this post are those of Chair Gensler, and do not necessarily reflect those of the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Staff.
NYT M&A
MARCH 17, 2023
The band said it wanted to make its North American tour “affordable for all,” but after tickets went on sale this week, fans said that fees had ratcheted up the price.
Benzinga
MARCH 14, 2023
TransDigm Group Inc (NYSE: TDG ) has agreed to acquire Calspan Corporation, a Buffalo, New York-based provider of highly engineered testing and technology development services and systems. Financial terms were not disclosed. Calspan operates from seven facilities across the states. Full story available on Benzinga.
Norman Marks
MARCH 14, 2023
I have seen some unfortunate postings on social media and in the news. Self-appointed experts telling us what happened, why, and whose fault it was. There’s a political battle going on as well, with people blaming federal government administrations, regulators, and so on. I’m not going to get into that.
Harvard Corporate Governance
MARCH 16, 2023
Posted by Hester M. Peirce, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Thursday, March 16, 2023 Editor's Note: Hester M. Peirce is a Commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This post is based on her recent public statement. The views expressed in this post are those of Commissioner Peirce and do not necessarily reflect those of the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff.
NYT M&A
MARCH 17, 2023
After a bailout from the biggest banks, the ailing midsize lender is searching for more help to shore up its finances and soothe the fears of investors and depositors.
Benzinga
MARCH 13, 2023
Sanofi SA (NASDAQ: SNY ) has agreed to acquire Provention Bio Inc (NASDAQ: PRVB ) for $25.00 per share in cash, representing an equity value of approximately $2.9 billion. The transaction adds a type 1 diabetes therapy to Sanofi's core asset portfolio in General Medicines, and further drives its strategic shift toward products with a differentiated.
Appraisers Blog
MARCH 17, 2023
Who is going to organize raising the funds and hiring the lobbyist? We are woefully behind the curve here. Myself and many others were organized in the early 1990s and managed to protect the appraisers’ interests for the most part at that time. Here in 2023, there does not appear to be any meaningful response other than the same old anecdotal war stories we pass along among ourselves.
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