Law 360 M&A
MAY 15, 2025
Perplexity is in talks for a new funding round that would value the artificial intelligence startup at $14 billion,OpenAI is reworking a multibillion-dollar agreement with Microsoft Corp. in order to free up its plans for an initial public offering, and Dutch power grid operator TenneT is considering selling a stake in its German division for up to $13 billion.
Harvard Corporate Governance
MAY 14, 2025
Posted by Craig Marcus and Paul Tropp, Ropes & Gray LLP, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Editor's Note: Craig Marcus and Paul Tropp are Partners at Ropes & Gray LLP. This post is based on a Ropes & Gray memorandum by Mr. Marcus, Mr. Tropp, Thomas Fraser , Christopher Capuzzi , Marc Rotter , and Kunle Deru. SEC Climate Disclosure Rule Developments In early March 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted rules to enhance and standardize climate-related disclosures by public
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Sun Acquisitions
MAY 12, 2025
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be powerful tools for driving growth and creating value. However, the success of any M&A deal hinges on the seamless integration of talent from both companies. Effective talent acquisition and retention strategies ensure a smooth transition and maximize the deal’s value. Critical Challenges in Talent Acquisition and Retention Post-M&A Cultural Integration: Merging companies with different cultures, values, and work styles can be challenging.
Appraisers Blog
MAY 15, 2025
Bye Bye AMC script could end AMCs 84% fee grab, matching appraisers directly with geospatial smarts for fair, transparent valuations.
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.
Butcher Joseph & Co.
MAY 11, 2025
Jeff Buettner breaks down the current state of M&Awhos buying, whats happening with valuations, and how financing trends are shifting. The post Q1 2025 Economic and M&A Middle Market Update appeared first on ButcherJoseph & Co.
Law 360 M&A
MAY 12, 2025
Telemedicine-focused deal activity is poised for a transformative shift in 2025 as strategic buyers increasingly seek companies that embed artificial intelligence across their platforms, according to a new report from tech investment bank Drake Star.
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Appraisers Blog
MAY 15, 2025
Bye Bye AMC script could end AMCs 84% fee grab, matching appraisers directly with geospatial smarts for fair, transparent valuations.
Financial Times M&A
MAY 15, 2025
The cash offer of $24 a share represents a 65 per cent premium to Foot Lockers 90-day average
Peak Business Valuation
MAY 12, 2025
Determining valuation multiples is a critical step when calculating a steel mills value. This is a comprehensive process that takes various factors into account. As such, it is best to seek help from an experienced professional to ensure accurate steel mill valuation multiples. During a professional business valuation, a valuation expert determines a mills value, risks, advantages, growth potential, and more.
Mckinsey and Company
MAY 12, 2025
In India, Nigeria, and Kenya, distinct but systemic challenges prevent women from reaching leadership roles at scale. The countries could learn from each other to accelerate progress toward equity.
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
Law 360 M&A
MAY 14, 2025
The discovery process and the rules that govern it are often absent from law school curricula, but developing a solid grasp of the particulars can give any new attorney a leg up in their practice, says Jordan Davies at Knowles Gallant.
Financial Times M&A
MAY 11, 2025
Local producers are stepping in to fill the gap vacated by foreign majors retreating from Africas largest producer
Benzinga
MAY 14, 2025
FirstCash Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCFS ) is expanding into the U.K. with the acquisition of H&T Group plc , the country’s largest pawnbroker chain. The Texas-based pawnshop operator announced on Wednesday it will purchase all outstanding H&T shares through its U.K. subsidiary, Chess Bidco Limited, in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $394 million.
Rhythm Systems
MAY 14, 2025
Getting feedbackno matter how uncomfortableis the fastest way to level up as a leader. Learn how to respond when someone asks, Can I give you some feedback?
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.
Law 360 M&A
MAY 14, 2025
Parcel delivery company Evri said Wednesday that it has agreed to merge with the U.K. e-commerce unit of global delivery heavyweight DHL Group to form a giant postal logistics service in Britain.
Mckinsey and Company
MAY 12, 2025
Family-owned businesses in South Africa are outperforming market averages. The best of them are on par with and, in some cases, outpacing global counterparts. Three areas set these leaders apart.
Norman Marks
MAY 14, 2025
As many have pointed out, May is Internal Audit Awareness Month. It is also Mental Health Awareness Month, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, ALS Awareness Month, Skin Cancer Awareness Month, National Barbecue Month, National Photography Month, Jewish American Heritage Month, National Pet Month, and much more (see here).
Benzinga
MAY 15, 2025
OTTAWA, Ontario, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Conference Board of Canada , the country's leading independent research organization, has announced the purchase of Vicinity Jobs Inc. , Canada's leader in real-time big-data labour market information. "Vicinity Jobs' technology and data capabilities will allow us to continue providing innovative and tailored research products with targeted insights on the country's labour market," said Dr.
Law 360 M&A
MAY 12, 2025
Citing no-longer-novel aspects of blank check company stock-drop suits, a Delaware vice chancellor on Monday trimmed a $7 million attorney fee proposal in a $29.75 million settlement to $5.5 million, but delayed approval pending clarification on post-closing stock buyer share eligibility.
Class VI Partner
MAY 16, 2025
Key insights Understanding the landscape of strategic buyers is critical if you’re considering selling your SaaS business. These companies are not just looking to acquire for revenue growth—they’re integrating new technologies, entering new markets, and staying ahead of the competition. But who are the top strategic buyers in SaaS today?
Redpath
MAY 12, 2025
Updated May 22, 2025: On Thursday morning, May 22, the House narrowly approved the The One, Big, Beautiful Bill after an all-night session. The bill now moves to the Senate for evaluation. Republicans are hoping to get the bill approved by the Senate before the July 4 holiday, but it is expected that the Senate will have some changes.
Benzinga
MAY 15, 2025
ROUYN-NORANDA, Quebec, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GLOBEX MINING ENTERPRISES INC. (GMX Toronto Stock Exchange, G1MN Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Berlin, Munich, Tradegate, Lang & Schwarz, LS Exchange, TTMzero, Dsseldorf and Quotrix Dsseldorf Stock Exch anges and GLBXF OTCQX International in the US) is pleased to inform shareholders that it has acquired by staking a 100% interest in a contiguous claim block of 14 unpatented lode claims situated on the southern flank of the Clover Mountains i
Law 360 M&A
MAY 14, 2025
Databricks said Wednesday it has agreed to acquire Neon, a startup offering a serverless version of the open-source Postgres database system, in a roughly $1 billion deal, as it expands its platform to better serve developers and artificial intelligence workloads.
Harvard Corporate Governance
MAY 12, 2025
Posted by Subodh Mishra, ISS STOXX, on Monday, May 12, 2025 Editor's Note: Subodh Mishra is Global Head of Communications at ISS STOXX. This post is based on an ISS ESG memorandum by Avleen Kaur, Corporate Ratings Research Sector Head for Technology, Media, and Telecommunications, at ISS ESG. In an era of rapidly evolving digital technologies, information integrity has become a growing concern.
Mckinsey and Company
MAY 16, 2025
Government subsidies, investment incentives, and other industrial-policy actions have almost quadrupled since 2017. Heres how business leaders can navigate the impact of industrial policy on their markets.
Benzinga
MAY 15, 2025
TORONTO, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FirstService Corporation (TSX and NASDAQ: FSV ) ("FirstService") announced today that its subsidiary, Century Fire Protection ("Century"), has recently acquired TST Fire Protection, Inc. ("TST") and Alliance Fire & Safety ("Alliance"), two related fire protection companies based in Utah. The leadership teams of both companies will continue to lead day-to-day operations and will retain minority equity interests.
Financial Times M&A
MAY 13, 2025
Utilitys chair tells MPs that retention payments are needed to prevent rivals picking off staff
Harvard Corporate Governance
MAY 10, 2025
Posted by Ray Garcia, Matt Gorham, and John Boles, PricewaterhouseCoopers, on Saturday, May 10, 2025 Editor's Note: Ray Garcia is a Leader, Matt Gorham is a Global Cybersecurity and Privacy Leader, and John Boles is a Partner of Cyber, Privacy, & Forensics at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. This post is based on their PwC memorandum. Ransomware attacks are increasingly making global headlines as the ransomware as a service ecosystem evolves, attack methods become more sophisticated and ransom de
Mckinsey and Company
MAY 14, 2025
Closing the healthcare worker shortage gap could eliminate 7 percent of the global disease burden and add $1.1 trillion to the global economy.
Benzinga
MAY 15, 2025
IRVINE, Calif., May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apple iSports Group, Inc. (OTC: AAPI ) (" Company " or " Apple iSports "), an entertainment, media, iGaming, and technology services company, is pleased to announce it has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent with AmeriCrew Inc., a Delaware corporation (" AmeriCrew "), a technology infrastructure and managed services company.
Trout CPA
MAY 15, 2025
Written by Travis Oot, CPA , and Chez O'Neal What Is the FICA Tip Credit? The FICA Tip Credit, also known as the Tip Credit under Internal Revenue Code Section 45B, is a valuable tax incentive available to restaurants and other businesses that employ tipped workers. It allows eligible employers to claim a federal income tax credit for a portion of the Social Security and Medicare (FICA) taxes they pay on tips that employees receive directly from customers.
Harvard Corporate Governance
MAY 15, 2025
Posted by Michael Hanrahan, Prickett, Jones & Elliott, P.A., on Thursday, May 15, 2025 Editor's Note: Michael Hanrahan is a Director at Prickett, Jones & Elliott, P.A. This post is based on his recent statement and is part of the Delaware law series ;links to other posts in the series are available here. Professors Adam C. Pritchard and Jessica M.
Mckinsey and Company
MAY 13, 2025
Survey results highlight Americans willingness to change jobs and occupationsif they can gain the needed skills.
Benzinga
MAY 15, 2025
BOSTON, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anaqua , a leading provider of innovation and intellectual property (IP) management technology, today announced that it has acquired IP management software and services provider RightHub ® The acquisition represents a continuation of Anaqua's strategy to deliver solutions positioned to meet the needs of customers in various segments worldwide and strengthens its organizational footprint in the UK, Sweden, and Denmark.
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