Mckinsey and Company

MAY 10, 2022

The war is devastating lives and roiling markets. Here we track the disruptions that seem likely to shape lives and livelihoods, beyond the immediate crisis.

Marketability 107

Marketability Corporate Finance Finance 107

NYT M&A

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Yandex, often called “Russia’s Google,” said it reached a deal to sell off its assets in the market where it made its fortune, after the war in Ukraine upended its operations.

Marketability 104

Marketability Mergers & Acquisitions 104

Mckinsey and Company

MARCH 30, 2022

Much is at stake as the war continues. Lives lost and upended. Soaring food and energy prices. Supply chains at risk.

Corporate Finance 92

Corporate Finance Finance 92

Financial Times M&A

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Sale of ‘Russia’s Google’ is largest by a western-held company seeking to exit the country since the war in Ukraine began

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JULY 11, 2022

Dear CFO” letter spotlights disclosures related to war in Ukraine. The war in Ukraine continues to have a profound impact on business operations within the conflict zone as well as on markets worldwide. The extent and nature of the board of directors’ role in overseeing risks related to the war.

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Intangible Assets Corporate Finance Finance Marketability 204

Harvard Corporate Governance

OCTOBER 2, 2022

The risks companies face, already high, are multiplying and accelerating, marked this year by potential threats tied to the war in Ukraine. The risks companies face, already high, are multiplying and accelerating, marked this year by potential threats tied to the war in Ukraine.

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Mckinsey and Company

MARCH 17, 2022

As uncertainty weighs on decision making, scenarios can provide guidance.

Corporate Finance 108

Corporate Finance Finance 108

Harvard Corporate Governance

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Dynamic global crises continue to challenge companies, with the escalation of conflict in the Middle East, the war in Ukraine, geopolitical complexities related to China, and an uneven global economy creating a sense of permanent crisis on a multitude of fronts. At the same time, exceptional growth opportunities seem at hand.

Technology 183

Technology 183

Harvard Corporate Governance

JULY 26, 2022

The War as Change Accelerator. Just 9 percent of companies in our global survey say the war will have no material impact on their business operations in the coming year, though all companies will be dealing with energy and food inflation. Energy, inflation, cyber risk, and recession are immediate CEO concerns. more…).

Technology 152

Technology 152

Harvard Corporate Governance

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Looking to the year ahead, these risks are likely to persist and even intensify—against the backdrop of an election year in the United States, ongoing war in Ukraine, and China’s sluggish post-pandemic recovery. Savarese and Sarah K. Eddy are Partners in the Litigation Department at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.

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Mckinsey and Company

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

A new McKinsey Health Institute survey finds that Gen Z may have higher levels of perceived stigma compared with other generations, but they may be more accepting of people with mental illnesses.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Geopolitical tensions, war, increasingly severe weather, and a global pandemic, to name a few, have disrupted the flow of goods and services in unexpected and unprecedented ways. Further events, such as war in Ukraine, and increasing awareness of the concentration of critical commodities in a few geographies have accelerated the discussions.

Technology 220

Technology 220

Harvard Corporate Governance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The war in Ukraine is a human tragedy. But the fast, overwhelming exodus from Russia and support for Ukraine isn’t driven primarily by old-school operational risk concerns over raw material costs and supply chain disruptions. COVID and Ukraine are the obvious global examples.

Enterprise Value 248

Enterprise Value Marketability 248

Mckinsey and Company

MAY 19, 2022

The invasion of Ukraine will, at least initially, complicate the transition path to a net-zero economy, but this tragic development could still prove to be a turning point in accelerating progress in the medium run.

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Mckinsey and Company

AUGUST 17, 2022

Geopolitical and climatic events are impacting the food system’s resilience. Here’s what happened this year, what may come next year, potential consequences, and considerations that may mitigate the impact.

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Global Finance

JULY 23, 2023

Global Finance Magazine - Sticky inflation, interest rate hikes, and Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine are among the factors that will continue to chill IPO prospects.

Finance 75

Finance 75

Harvard Corporate Governance

JANUARY 5, 2023

Activism activity surged in 2022 despite turbulent markets amid macroeconomic uncertainties, including the continuing impacts of COVID-19, rising inflation rates, global supply chain issues, higher oil prices and the Russia/Ukraine war. Strine, Jr. . TRENDS IN SHAREHOLDER ACTIVISM. more…).

Marketability 300

Marketability 300

Harvard Corporate Governance

JANUARY 7, 2023

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sparked the largest armed conflict in Europe since World War II, creating a mass humanitarian crisis in Ukraine and the region, multiplying food and energy insecurity around the world, and exacerbating unresolved supply chain disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Acquisitions of U.S.

Finance 243

Finance 243

Mckinsey and Company

MAY 9, 2022

Amidst high inflation and the continuing war in Ukraine, strong demand persists; forecasting institutions trim growth estimates.

Corporate Finance 109

Corporate Finance Finance 109

Law 360 M&A

APRIL 1, 2022

The business implications of the Russian invasion of Ukraine are growing, slowing down record M&A activity and underscoring the need to expand the scope of due diligence when evaluating investment targets, says Snežana Gebauer at StoneTurn.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 16, 2023

Any volatility (see COVID-19, war in Ukraine, inflation and monetary policy or simply poor performance leading to stock price decline) may push a board to act in the name of retention. Posted by Oren Lida, Glass, Lewis, & Co., on Sunday, April 16, 2023 Editor's Note: Oren Lida is a Research Director at Glass, Lewis & Co.

Equity 183

Equity Marketability 183

Law 360 M&A

JUNE 26, 2022

Since Russia invaded Ukraine, U.S. and Europe has dampened, as experts say the headwinds of war, combined with inflation and rising interest rates, have combined to create an overall challenging global environment. appetite for acquisitions in the U.K.

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Mckinsey and Company

APRIL 26, 2022

The war in Ukraine poses a looming threat to the worldwide food supply. Here’s what’s at stake—and what might be done to help.

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Mckinsey and Company

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Coupled with historically high inflation and the war in neighboring Ukraine, this lack of confidence is having a significant impact on purchasing habits. Romania’s consumer confidence is among the lowest in the region.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 11, 2022

Recent high profile investigations into greenwashing, the ongoing war in Ukraine and soaring energy costs have prompted questions as to the purpose and value of ESG, and more broadly, stakeholder capitalism. This post is based on a Wachtell Lipton memorandum by Mr. Lipton, David M. Silk , and Carmen X. Strine, Jr.

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LaPorte

JUNE 9, 2022

(authored by RSM US LLP) The impact of global market forces like the war in Ukraine and OPEC far outweighs whatever influence retailers or refiners have on the prices that consumers pay…. The post Oil prices and price gouging: Deconstructing the price of gas first appeared on LaPorte.

Marketability 98

Marketability 98

Benzinga

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Russia-Ukraine War Impact Russia-Ukraine War Proliferated Procurement of Surveillance Radars Globally A new approach to defense funding and acquisition has been impacted by the Russian-Ukrainian war. The confrontation between Russia and Ukraine has therefore sparked a global demand for monitoring radars.

Marketability 52

Marketability Technology 52

Financial Times M&A

APRIL 11, 2022

Leveraged buyout market is roaring back to life after a pause amid rising volatility and war in Ukraine

Marketability 98

Marketability 98

Financial Times M&A

AUGUST 15, 2022

Australian miner benefits as war in Ukraine crimps Russian fuel exports

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Harvard Corporate Governance

MAY 17, 2022

All of these issues must be considered against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine and the twin economic pressures of increasing inflation and the prospect of an economic slowdown. Posted by Michael Peregrine and Eric Orsic, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 Editor's Note: Michael W. Established Procedures.

Equity 220

Equity 220

Harvard Corporate Governance

OCTOBER 20, 2022

An ongoing war in Ukraine, rising global inflation, fears of recession, and the near-constant drumbeat of catastrophic environmental news and predictions are changing the geopolitical context. This post is based on their PwC memorandum. Introduction. When the path is uncertain, boards are a source for constancy and guidance.

Marketability 204

Marketability 204

Harvard Corporate Governance

JANUARY 24, 2023

discussed on the Forum here ), all by Lucian Bebchuk, Kobi Kastiel, and Roberto Tallarita; and Corporate Response to the War in Ukraine: Stakeholder Governance or Stakeholder Pressure? discussed on the Forum here ), by Anete Pajuste and Anna Toniolo.

Finance 276

Finance 276

Rhythm Systems

JULY 20, 2022

uncertainty as there are so many factors outside of our control - what will happen with the economy, the war in Ukraine, new COVID-19 variants, supply chain shortages, workplace trends like remote/hybrid work, employee turnover, etc. The best companies are already starting their Annual Strategic Planning process for 2023.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Meanwhile, governments are on high alert as state-sponsored cyberattacks surged at the onset of the Russia-Ukraine war. Ever-evolving threats are forcing companies to continuously evaluate their defenses and readiness—to help minimize the damage of a potential attack. Counting the Costs of Escalating Attacks. more…).

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Global Finance

APRIL 4, 2022

Like BP, Norway’s Equinor and France’s TotalEnergies, Shell’s leadership decided that the war with Ukraine made it impossible to maintain its business in Russia.

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LaPorte

MAY 26, 2022

The war in Ukraine has already had a profound impact on the availability and pricing of commodities. Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, we have… The post How the Ukraine Crisis Has Been Affecting the Energy Sector first appeared on LaPorte.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Corporate Response to the War in Ukraine: Stakeholder Governance or Stakeholder Pressure? Tags: ESG , International governance , Reputation , Russia , Sanctions , Social media , Stakeholders , Twitter , Ukraine. Getting Out the Retail Vote: Targeting Reddit and New Social Tools in Proxy Solicitations.

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Equity Banking 197