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The Magnificent 7: A Sustainability Perspective

Harvard Corporate Governance

This article considers the sustainability performance of the Magnificent 7 compared with the remaining equities in the STOXX USA 500. The article examines six ESG and climate metrics and considers aggregate performance as well as the dispersion in the data. stocks have been a major focus of investor attention. more…)

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Strategies to Overcome a Low Business Valuation

Peak Business Valuation

This article discusses some effective strategies to overcome a low valuation. Highlight Business Risks : The valuation report identifies specific risks or weaknesses of the business. However, it is not uncommon for a business appraisal to come back lower than expected.

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How to Build a Dynamic Risk Assessment

Audit Board

This article originally appeared on EY Insights. Stay tuned for a second article deep dive into GE’s journey with a data-driven dynamic risk assessment. Learn more about Dynamic Risk Assessment solutions powered by AuditBoard and EY here. Do you know what must go right to achieve your organization’s strategic objectives?

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PARAMETERS UPDATE P5.5

Equidam

You can refer to the table at this link to see how they will change for your country specifically. Most of the parameters determining the discount rate have been updated to reflect the most recent market situation in terms of systemic and industry-specific risk. 2 | Discount rate components used in the two DCF methods.

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Discount Rate—Explanation, Definition and Examples

Valutico

In this article, we’ll cover the basics of what a discount rate is and where it’s used. In this article, we cover the latter. To refine the selection of the discount rate, it’s important to draw on inputs from credible sources regarding economic, industry and company specific risk factors.

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Audit Committee Toolkit: Maximizing Value From Internal Audit

Audit Board

One of the main conversation points with the CAE should be on the organization’s performance in managing risks — although many CAEs spend the bulk of the meeting focusing on charts and graphs of the number of issues found by audit, usually grouped by priority. The Value of Risk-Based Audit Committee Meetings.

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Bottoms-Up Audit Planning: Risk-Based Auditing From Planning to Scoping

Audit Board

As an alternative, a bottom-up approach starts with the risks and asks which entities are impacted by those risks, leading to a more accurate scoping for the audit plan. In traditional planning, the risk assessment is used to determine high-risk entities.