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US basketball’s Boston Celtics sold for $6.1bn to private equity investor

Financial Times M&A

Consortium led by William Chisholm scoops up majority stake in storied sports franchise in historic deal

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Lapham’s Quarterly to Be Acquired by Bard College

NYT M&A

The beloved magazine started by Lewis Lapham, who died last year, is being acquired by Bard College.

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Google Seals $32 Billion Deal for Cyber Start-Up Wiz

NYT M&A

The acquisition could make the Silicon Valley giant a bigger force in cybersecurity, and arrives months after an earlier round of talks collapsed.

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The contact center crossroads: Finding the right mix of humans and AI

Mckinsey and Company

Leaders are facing difficult decisions about how far to take their technology investments today, to enable the AI-driven contact center of tomorrow.

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How to Leverage Intent Data for Better Outcomes

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.

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How Does Rollover Equity Work? A Primer for Sellers

Class VI Partner

Rollover equity is a powerful tool that can provide unique benefits to business owners who are selling their company in an M&A transaction. This practice ensures sellers maintain a stake in their business post-transaction and allows them to continue to see value from their company for years to come.

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Fla. Wellness Promoter Sued Over Disloyalty, $13M Side Gig

Law 360 M&A

An investment management firm has sued a longevity expert and human biologist in Florida state civil court over disloyalty in a wellness business venture, alleging he ran a $13 million business on the side despite having a noncompete agreement requiring him to devote most of his time to the company.

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Sustainable style: How fashion can reduce Tier 2 emissions

Mckinsey and Company

Reducing emissions in Tier 2 production is one of the fashion industrys most complex challenges. Six actions can help make industry players more sustainable.

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Ethan Allen

LaPorte

At LaPorte, our employees are more than just part of the teamtheyre the heart of everything we do. Each individual brings unique skills, experiences, and… The post Ethan Allen first appeared on LaPorte.

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Law360 Announces The Members Of Its 2025 Editorial Boards

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Law360 is pleased to announce the formation of its 2025 Editorial Advisory Boards.

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James Hardie to buy building products group Azek for nearly $9bn

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Investors bet on spending power of US homeowners as mortgage rates fall

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Statement of Cash Flows vs. Cash Flow Statement

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

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Ben & Jerry’s Accuses Unilever of Firing Its C.E.O. for Political Reasons

NYT M&A

Ben & Jerrys said in a court filing that its parent company had ousted its chief executive, David Stever, without approval from the ice cream makers board.

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The McKinsey Crossword: Reid All About It | No. 225

Mckinsey and Company

Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if youre looking for a quick win.

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by Mary Cummins

Appraisers Blog

I support the ending of those specific grants to NFHA. All they did was promote the false narrative of the alleged “racist appraiser” so they could get those grants to pay their Board, CEO and GM. They weren’t promoting fair housing which is their stated mission. Instead they ran ads smearing appraisers when they had absolutely no evidence of discrimination.

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Freshfields Guides €3.5B Sale Of Life Insurer Viridium

Law 360 M&A

A consortium that includes German insurer Allianz said Wednesday that it would buy a controlling stake in European life insurance consolidator Viridium Group fromCinven Group Ltd, a private equity firm, for 3.5 billion ($3.8 billion).

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Mastering Intent Data: Understanding its Importance & Best Practices

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.

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Google parent Alphabet agrees $3.2bn break fee in Wiz deal

Financial Times M&A

Large fee comes amid risk that regulators could block the transaction

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A Proposed Opt-In Feature for Delaware Senate Bill 21

Reynolds Holding

On March 18, a group of 26 corporate law and governance professors (including the three of us) co-signed a letter that was sent to the Delaware General Assembly and called for a pragmatic resolution to the debate over Senate Bill 21 — the hotly contested proposed law that would overhaul important parts of Delaware’s law dealing with conflicted transactions and stockholder inspection rights.

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How seven steps can help midsize industrials crack the transformation code

Mckinsey and Company

In a challenging geopolitical and market environment, midsize industrial companies are under pressure to build resilience and scale. Seven transformation levers can help them reach their potential.

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by BDL

Appraisers Blog

In reply to Bill Johnson. Kind of puts it in perspective. Now only if removal of the blinders were that easy……I doubt what exists can be changed regardless of how much common sense it makes.

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Del. House Panel Sends Corporate Law Rework To Final Vote

Law 360 M&A

A near unanimous Delaware House committee sent toward a final vote on Wednesday corporation law amendments that create new "safe harbor" protections for officers, directors and controlling stockholders, shielding them from liability if they have conflicting interests in some corporate acts.

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Elon Musk’s X is a lesson in ebitda and ebit-don’ts

Financial Times M&A

The number can be tailored to suit the occasion

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SoftBank to Buy Silicon Valley Chip Start-Up Ampere for $6.5 Billion

NYT M&A

The move is a bet that Amperes chips can begin playing a significant role in data centers for creating artificial intelligence.

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From crisis management to strategic resilience: Lessons from the auto industry

Mckinsey and Company

When strategic resilience is embedded in risk management, disruption can become a means for growth.

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by cassandra vaughn

Appraisers Blog

The National Fair Housing Alliance is feeling the heat as their funding evaporates, putting a major kink in their anti-appraiser crusade.

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4 Firms Steer Apollo's Buy Of Majority Stake In Energy Biz

Law 360 M&A

Private equity giant Apollo on Wednesday announced that it has agreed to take a majority stake in offshore energy solutions business OEG Energy Group, in a $1 billion deal that was built by four law firms.

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Musk’s X raises $1bn in new equity fundraising round

Financial Times M&A

Social media group is valued at $44bn, matching the price the billionaire paid in 2022

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Ratio Rundown: Use Financial Benchmarking To Unlock Profitability, Efficiency and Growth

Machen McChesney

Financial statements tell a powerful story about your business. However, they can seem like an overwhelming collection of figures without proper analysis. Financial benchmarking studies can help you identify historical trends, pinpoint areas for improvement, and forecast future performance with greater confidence.

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Author Talks: Lee Hawkins on getting to the ‘root’ of trauma

Mckinsey and Company

How can we confront the enduring scars of history? A Pulitzer Prize finalist investigates his family's past, revealing the profound impact of enslavement and generational trauma on mental health.

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by ERIC S BUONOMO

Appraisers Blog

The National Fair Housing Alliance is feeling the heat as their funding evaporates, putting a major kink in their anti-appraiser crusade.

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Reed Smith-Led Miami Bids £70M For European Stock Market

Law 360 M&A

The owner of Bermuda Stock Exchange said Wednesday that it has agreed to acquire Guernsey-based The International Stock Exchange for approximately 70.4 million ($91 million) in a deal guided by Reed Smith LLP, Ashurst LLP, Mourant Ozannes LLP and Walkers LLP.

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Google’s $32bn cloud deal rests on hazy assumptions

Financial Times M&A

Search engines announcement of its biggest acquisition contains just one financial number: the price

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San Francisco Giants Sells Stake to Private Equity Firm Sixth Street

NYT M&A

One of Major League Baseballs biggest franchises sells 10 percent of the team to Sixth Street Partners.

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Who is Rural America?

Mckinsey and Company

There is little agreement on how to define rural America. A more thorough understanding and appreciation of these areas could have a real impact on the people who live there.

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by ERIC S BUONOMO

Appraisers Blog

The National Fair Housing Alliance is feeling the heat as their funding evaporates, putting a major kink in their anti-appraiser crusade.

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Advanced Instruments Buys Nova Biomedical In $2.2B Deal

Law 360 M&A

Biopharmaceutical and clinical markets analytical instruments provider Advanced Instruments, repped by Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, on Wednesday unveiled plans to acquire Nova Biomedical, advised by Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, from its founding shareholders for an enterprise value of $2.2 billion.