Harvard Corporate Governance

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Posted by Daniel Laddin and Louisa Heywood, Compensation Advisory Partners, on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 Editor's Note: Daniel Laddin is a founding partner and Louisa Heywood is an analyst at Compensation Advisory Partners. This post is based on their CAP memorandum. Bebchuk and Jesse M.

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Benzinga

DECEMBER 28, 2023

One of the hottest investment topics of 2024 is likely to be whether Elon Musk ‘s SpaceX will spin off its Starlink satellite launch services business — an initial public offering (IPO) that would likely garner massive support. However, many analysts believe such sales and profitability conditions have already been met.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

However, many analysts believed that the price reaction of DuPont’s stock to this movie, if any, would quickly fade as the featured water contamination scandal was revealed to the public years before the movie release. Dark Waters rakes up DuPont’s past scandal that has been public information years before its release.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Posted by Ali Saribas, Marianne Mitchell, Anais Sachiko Gaiffe, SquareWell Partners, on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 Editor's Note: Ali Saribas is a Partner, Marianne Mitchell , and Anais Sachiko Gaiffe are Analysts at SquareWell Partners. This post is based on their SquareWell memorandum. The Foundations Have Been Laid.

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Auto Dealer Valuation Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Christopher Mercer, FASA, CFA, ABAR will be speaking virtually at the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts’ Around the Valuation World International webinar on December 19th, 2022. Some of the topics he covered in this series are the SEC Institutional Investor study.

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Auto Dealer Valuation Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, we are covering a topic near and dear to the hearts of business valuation analysts. LOV – or “Levels of value” – refers to the idea that while “price” and “value” may be synonymous, they don’t quite mean the same thing.

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Auto Dealer Valuation Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In this two-part series (the first post dropped on Valentine’s Day), we are covering a topic near and dear to the hearts of business valuation analysts.

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Brian DeChesare

MAY 8, 2024

Analyst / Associate: “OK, what do we need for the pitch books ?” Effectively, the MD pushes pointless work onto the juniors because he believes they’re not “fully utilized.” “If junior bankers protest, someone else will take their jobs since dozens/hundreds of people compete for each IB Analyst / Associate role!” Get started ASAP!”

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IVSC

APRIL 29, 2022

Join participants from around the world and hear from leading international experts on topics including the global economic outlook, the impact of inflation on valuation and the cost of capital, and the growing influence of digital assets in the investment world. Panellists. Chair, Corporate Reporting Users Forum (CRUF).

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Equilest

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The ESOP Valuation Process ESOP valuation is a multifaceted process, often necessitating the expertise of financial analysts and appraisers. Analysts delve into financial statements, scrutinizing revenue streams, profitability, and overall fiscal health. Net income, operating margins, and bottom-line growth are meticulously weighed.

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BV Specialists

APRIL 10, 2023

Staying current on topics such as ethics, report writing requirements, industry/market developments, tax laws, and economic fluctuations is important so that appraisers can continually be aware of developments in these areas in order to provide ongoing credible valuation work.

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Viking Mergers

DECEMBER 12, 2022

He contributed a great deal to our recent article about key considerations when selling a healthcare business , and there is more to come from him on that topic as well. Viking’s Tampa business brokers serve clients with a whole team approach; each client has a dedicated business advisor, analyst team, and marketing team providing support.

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RNC

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Read Similar Topics : Learn About Asset Valuation and How It Works Consider Liabilities Liabilities of the organization, such as debts, loans, and unpaid commitments, must be considered in intricate transactions. Each of these methods involves different financial models and analyses.

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ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 3, 2022

The SEC warned in CF Disclosure Guidance: Topic No. In the Topic 9A Guidance, for example, SEC Staff noted that?many After months of deliberation, the FASB issued a disclosure proposal in late December 2021 with a 90-day comment period—Proposed Accounting Standards Update (ASU) No.

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Audit Board

JUNE 1, 2022

For the first installment of FutureRisk, series moderator John Wheeler, former Gartner IRM Analyst and AuditBoard’s Senior Advisor, Risk and Technology, sits down with Richard Marcus, AuditBoard’s Head of Information Security, to discuss the vision for the series, including: . Where are organizations placing their bets around future risk.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 17, 2024

These skills lead many respondents in the report to expect entirely new job roles to arise within the next three to five years, likely to be involved with the implementation and ongoing maintenance of AI and data projects, including AI specialists, data analysts, and AI implementation coordinators.

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Brian DeChesare

JUNE 26, 2023

The course’s current length is a direct result of several bad decisions , including: Listening to a Vocal Minority – In 2010 – 2013, many people on WSO, Analyst Forum, Reddit, etc., But this new setup with multiple case studies per module made it difficult to find specific topics and skip around. Limit all videos to 10-15 minutes.

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Brian DeChesare

MAY 11, 2022

There are few topics as heated as age and investment banking. But unlike other controversial topics – crypto, the CFA, or social media censorship – this one rarely generates long-running online arguments. Instead, it mostly produces comments such as: “Am I too old? Do I have any chance if I’m above the age of X? Are You Too Old?

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Audit Board

AUGUST 29, 2023

Wheeler, former Gartner IRM Analyst and Senior Advisor, Risk and Technology at AuditBoard. The most tracked topics in each ESG category were: Climate change and carbon emissions (Environmental, 72%), Gender and diversity (Social, 75%), and Board composition (Governance, 66%).

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IVSC

MAY 12, 2023

please provide details) Academic Advisor Analyst (please specify, eg, data analyst) Asset Manager Banker Consultant Data Provider Fund Manager Government Employee Investor Rating Agency Regulator Researcher Service Provider Specialist Valuer Other Please provide any further, relevant details (optional): What areas of valuation do you focus on?

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Benzinga

MAY 24, 2022

adults own desktop or laptop computers, furthermore, the launch of technologically advanced smartphones and wearable devices will consequently aid the mHealth market share, sates our lead analysts at Fortune Business Insights. Additionally, the figures and topics covered in this report are both all-inclusive and reliable for the readers.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 11, 2024

By 1986, though, it was showing its age, more a collection of topics about institutions and types of securities, than a cohesive class. I balked at teaching this motley collection of topics and wanted to teach a class on valuation, but I was told that there was not enough stuff in valuation to fill a class.

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Brian DeChesare

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

I’ve now been writing about finance careers for almost 20 years, and the topic of the CFA for investment banking never seems to die. I got so tired of these debates that I never planned to cover this topic again. I first criticized the CFA in a 2009 article , which generated a lot of angry comments. Not much has changed since then.

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Reynolds Holding

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

One of the hottest topics in the business world is ESG ratings, which are designed to measure the environmental, social, and governance risks of a company. Consistent with prior research, [3] we also found that financial analysts and institutional investors penalized firms with favorable ESG ratings, although they were much slower to respond.

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Brian DeChesare

DECEMBER 21, 2022

But let’s start with my favorite topic: “ranking” banks, schools, and maybe a TV series or three. I don’t think PE firms will “fire” many Associates or Analysts , but hiring for new Associates will probably be down for a while. A: I started this site 15 years ago, so, yes, I am tired of certain topics by now (low GPAs, the CFA, etc.).

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Appraiser Newsroom

JULY 5, 2022

He has also written on ESOP-related topics for publications in the furniture and behavioral health industries, most notably including co-authoring Making Sense of Your New ESOP: A Leader’s Guide.‍ Mr. Saari is a frequent author and speaker on valuation, litigation advisory, business management and other financial topics.

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Appraiser Newsroom

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Ryan Loredo is an associate analyst at RK Valuation Advisory LLC, specializing in the valuation of fixed assets. This line up of fresh new speakers will be exploring innovative topics you won’t want to miss! . Register online at appraisers.org/asaevc22 or by calling (800) 272-8258. .

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Appraiser Newsroom

JULY 5, 2022

Jeff Rauland is Chief Appraiser at Consolidated Analytics, overseeing all property appraisal and valuation performance initiatives, including management of the company’s property valuation appraisers, analysts, review staff, and third-party appraisers. Trugman, CPA/ABV, FASA, MVS is the President of Trugman Valuation Associates Inc.,

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M&A Leadership Council

JANUARY 26, 2023

It translates to synergy capture, market growth, analyst confidence and superior shareholder ROI. Q: Our Collaborative Forum is intended to help with that objective in three specific ways. Would each of you tell us about what’s so different about this event and who will benefit most by attending? Herndon: Great question!

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Value Scope

JULY 21, 2020

It was a hot topic before the COVID pandemic, in discussions to measure and value how companies engaged in sustainable and societally beneficial activities. It will return as a topic across the business, regulatory, and investment communities again soon. What does this really mean?

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Reynolds Holding

JULY 23, 2023

Equity shareholders, buy-side and sell-side analysts, debtholders, and other capital market participants view the calls as informative beyond the contemporaneous earnings announcements. The three most frequent topics addressed are revenues, segment reporting, and non-GAAP/KPIs.

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Reynolds Holding

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In a new paper , we report the results of interviews on this topic with 29 chief audit executives (CAEs) from U.S. Practitioners and academics alike debate best practices in corporate governance, but rarely do companies reveal how they determine what governance practices work best for them. publicly traded companies.

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Reynolds Holding

MAY 13, 2024

Again, this is not a critique of a higher equity capital, rather a call for reform of regulation and supervision, a critical topic concerning the governance of the Federal Reserve System. More recently, there were leaks about a list of supervisory topics for seven regional banks. [21] Another example would reinforce this point.

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

A few weeks ago, I posted my first data update pulling together what I had learned from looking at the data in 2023, and promised many more on the topic. I describe myself as a dabbler, and it does get in the way of my best laid plans. The implications for investment and valuation are simple.

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Brian DeChesare

AUGUST 23, 2023

All the large investment banks – bulge brackets , elite boutiques , and middle-market firms – use internships as a recruiting tool for Analysts and Associates. Similar topics will come up even if you target off-cycle or summer internships.

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Equilest

MAY 24, 2023

To delve deeper into the topic of financial projections in business valuation and gain a comprehensive understanding of their significance, benefits, and challenges, continue reading this informative article. Financial projections play a crucial role in the valuation of businesses.

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Brian DeChesare

AUGUST 16, 2023

I could stop this article here at ~50 words, but sometimes it’s fun to indulge in a fantasy, so I’ll continue with the topic and cover: Deal types , investment strategies, and top firms. These firms tend to hire investment banking Analysts each year from abroad and prefer Chinese citizens who studied and worked in the U.S.

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