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IVS to become freely available from January 2025

IVSC

IVSC is pleased to announce that, from January 2025, the latest edition of the International Valuation Standards (IVS) will be freely accessible to the public in a digital format via the IVSC’s website. ” We believe that valuation standards are a cornerstone of transparency, consistency, and trust in global markets.

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Building Trust in Private Market Valuations: The Role of International Valuation Standards

IVSC

Valuing Private Markets: Can We Get It Right? Private markets are expanding. Strengthening governance, enhancing transparency, and ensuring valuations support market integrity and investor protection as private markets expand. But with growth comes scrutiny. Regulators, including the U.S. Their focus? The takeaway?

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2025 climate action plan – Driving portfolio companies towards net zero 2050

Harvard Corporate Governance

It sets out the actions we aim to take over the period 2022-2025. These actions are targeted at improving market standards, increasing portfolio resilience, and effectively engaging with our portfolio companies. On this basis, our ambition is for our portfolio companies to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

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Letter on Delaware Senate Bill 21

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Jeff Mahoney, Council of Institutional Investors, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 Editor's Note: Jeffrey P. CII is a leading voice for effective corporate governance, strong shareowner rights and sensible financial regulations that foster fair, vibrant capital markets. This post is based on a recent CII letter.

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Who Are the Real Winners Under UPC?

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Antoinette Giblin, Diligent Market Intelligence, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 Editor's Note: Antoinette Giblin is Editorial Manager at Diligent Market Intelligence (DMI). This post is based on a Diligent memorandum by Ms. Giblin, and Josh Black. However, activists targeting U.S. more…)

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For the fun of it: An Open House for my Spring 2025 Classes

Musings on Markets

If you work in a business, whether it be in marketing, strategy or HR, this class is designed to provide perspective on how what you do fits into value creation at your business. Note that the links for the spring 2025 classes will lead you to webcast pages, where there are no sessions listed yet, since the classes start in late January 2025.

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Too Many Mergers? The Golden Parachute as a Driver of M&A Activity in the 21st Century

Harvard Corporate Governance

Gordon (Columbia Law School), on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 Editor's Note: Jeffrey N. In the late 19th through the 20th century M&A activity was characterized by waves that reflected adaptations to changing external environment, whether the efficient production frontier, regulatory constraints, or capital market developments.