Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

Posted by Bob Herr and Ryan Oden, AllianceBernstein, on Monday, April 22, 2024 Editor's Note: Bob Herr is Senior Vice President and Director of Corporate Governance on the Responsibility team and Ryan Oden is a Research Analyst for US Growth Equities at AllianceBernstein. This post is based on their AllianceBernstein memorandum. Our research shows a correlation between strong governance and higher stock returns.

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Mckinsey and Company

APRIL 22, 2024

Consumption continues to be resilient, except in Europe; central banks hold interest rates steady due to ongoing inflation risk; business survey respondents show increased confidence in economy.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

Posted by Jim Rossman, Chris Ludwig, and Quinn Pitcher, Barclays, on Monday, April 22, 2024 Editor's Note: Jim Rossman is Global Head of Shareholder Advisory, Chris Ludwig is Managing Director, and Quinn Pitcher is Vice President- M&A and Shareholder Advisory at Barclays. This post is based on a Barclays memorandum by Mr. Rossman, Mr. Ludwig, Mr.

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NYT M&A

APRIL 22, 2024

With a proposed sale stalled seven months after it was announced, a financially strapped Premier League team is seeking a backup plan.

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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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Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

Posted by Reuven S. Avi-Yonah and Ariel Siman (University of Michigan), on Monday, April 22, 2024 Editor's Note: Reuven S. Avi-Yonah is the Irwin I. Cohn Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School, and Ariel Siman is a Tax Planning Director in the financial services industry. This post is based on their working paper. What is the justification for the U.S. corporate tax?

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Marketability 138

NYT M&A

APRIL 22, 2024

The deal between Coach’s owner, Tapestry, and the parent of Michael Kors, Capri Holdings, is intended to create a U.S. luxury group to compete with the European industry giants.

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Appraisers Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

In reply to Eric Kretz. This is really dramatic, but how realistic is it; specifically the $25 dollar wage (which is near minimum wage in some areas) and FNMA taking over everything?

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Law 360 M&A

APRIL 22, 2024

Machinery industry company Mueller Industries Inc. on Monday unveiled plans to buy Nehring Electrical Works Co. and some of its affiliates for up to $600 million in a deal that will provide Mueller with a platform for long-term growth in the electrical and power infrastructure space.

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Appraisers Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

In reply to Dave. @Dave Really? What is total nonsense? How do I not do myself or the profession justice? I get you don’t like the message, or the messenger, but don’t attack me because of your ignorance.

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BV Specialists

APRIL 22, 2024

If you share ownership or are considering bringing another investor or partner into your small business, you will want to negotiate a fair buyout or buy-in with those involved to avoid a messy dispute. As certified appraisers, we see so many instances where the process has dragged on for months with no agreement due in large part to the fact that the parties on each side of a transaction cannot reasonably agree on a price.

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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

Corporate Finance

Appraisers Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Ok, I listened to it. I’ll go back to house cleaning for more money (waaaaaaayyyyyy less liability with happier customers) and let the GSEs run out of quality material after 3 years once the industry dries up and appraisers aren’t there to verify solid data.

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Appraisal 97

Mckinsey and Company

APRIL 22, 2024

Many workers are disengaged, and that’s destroying productivity and value. Here’s how employers can help boost morale and reengage their workers.

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Appraisers Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

In reply to Eric Kretz. Can someone explain the message? Hopefully no one is touting $25 per hour for an appraiser….I’ll go back to house cleaning for $25 an hour like I did 15 years ago….and I’ll bet my old customers (doctors, lawyers, lenders, physicians assistants, etc) would pay me a lot more now. And that’s for house cleaning (not putting anyone down, just educational wise).

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Appraisal Marketability 97

Financial Times M&A

APRIL 22, 2024

Antitrust regulator takes aim at proposed Capri-Tapestry deal to create a US luxury goods powerhouse

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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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Appraisers Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

In reply to Lindsey. If there are questions about conclusions or challenges simply copy their ‘stipulations’ into the report, write a one or two page essay detailing the reasoning why, and sound market valuation analysis approach behind the stated conclusions, specifically answering every question or point of confusion within the report.

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Benzinga

APRIL 22, 2024

On Monday, Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY ) agreed to acquire a manufacturing facility from Nexus Pharmaceuticals. The deal terms were not disclosed. The acquisition of this FDA-approved facility in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, will further expand Lilly’s global parenteral (injectable) product manufacturing network and support increased demand for the company’s medicines.

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Appraisers Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

In reply to David Ziccardi. Everyone is an ameture philosopher these days… Sure, why not. Well, it’s like this; We are each individually accountable for our actions. This is the American idea of individual accountability, due process, justice, law and order. There can be no crime, without a victim. If there is a victim, they shall be specifically named and the crime for which anyone may deserve punishment, specifically described.

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Benzinga

APRIL 22, 2024

Salesforce Inc (NYSE: CRM ) ended its acquisition discussions with data-management software company Informatica Inc (NYSE: INFA ) after failing to agree on terms. The negotiations, which were in advanced stages earlier in April, could have resulted in one of Salesforce’s largest acquisitions if successful, Reuters cites familiar sources. Informatica’s stock price declined after the report, while Salesforce’s stock price went upwards.

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Appraisers Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

In reply to PD. ‘The appraiser stumbling block.’ The appraisers new defacto descriptive of job duties; Interpreters of other peoples bias in real estate markets. lol. Sometimes my job is difficult but if the people lining up these deals have done their research and been honest, my job is usually pretty simple. The appraiser in the big picture of lending is supposed to be inconsequential, one of many redundant checks to balances, safeguards to larger more complex systems than mere sim

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Benchmark Report

APRIL 22, 2024

This year, there is a great deal of optimism for M&A dealmaking for several reasons. Financial markets are improving as inflation slows, and interest rates are expected to see much-anticipated cuts. There is also a pent-up demand for deals, combined with an excellent supply of deal availability. Additionally, many businesses have strategic needs to evolve and remain competitive; for these companies, M&A deals can be their best friend.

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Marketability 59

Appraisers Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

In reply to Lindsey. Watch the video and the message will be explained. Just skip the whole bit of the coronation at TAF and get to the point of the matter.

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The Guardian M&A

APRIL 22, 2024

Building products supplier is latest British-listed company to be bought by a foreign buyer Business live – latest updates The London Stock Exchange’s mid-sized FTSE 250 index is due to lose a 186-year-old manufacturing company to a US takeover – the latest in a series of purchases by foreign buyers in recent years. Tyman, a FTSE 250 member that makes door and window components, will be bought by its US rival Quanex in a £788m cash and shares deal, the two companies announced on Monday.

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Marketability 62

Appraisers Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Eric: Total nonsense – you do neither your self or the profession justice. Probably not even a member of this profession!

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Avanade

APRIL 22, 2024

Miranda Hill talks about combining resiliency & sustainability in value chains to boost competitiveness, reduce risks, & promote social & environmental responsibility.

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Appraisers Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

UWM will charge a $29 lender QC fee for appraisal orders, which happens to match the average hourly base salary of $29 for their underwriters

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Appraisal 89

Peak Business Valuation

APRIL 22, 2024

Unlike our pets’ lives, veterinary equipment does have an objective, measurable value. We call this equipment fair value. This value can have a significant impact on the decisions you make as a buyer , seller , or lender of veterinary equipment. To understand veterinary equipment’s fair value, enlist the services of an equipment appraiser.

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Appraisers Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

In reply to Baggins. Baggins, how can I soak up all your knowledge before you retire. I’m all ears and you’re brilliant.

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Law 360 M&A

APRIL 22, 2024

JD Sports said on Tuesday that it has proposed to buy U.S. athletic fashion retailer Hibbet Inc. for approximately $1.08 billion as the U.K. sportswear store chain eyes expansion in the American southeast.

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Appraisers Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

UWM will charge a $29 lender QC fee for appraisal orders, which happens to match the average hourly base salary of $29 for their underwriters

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Appraisal 88

Law 360 M&A

APRIL 22, 2024

Insulation and building material provider TopBuild Corp. said Monday it has terminated its $960 million agreement to buy mechanical insulation provider Specialty Products & Insulation from private equity firm Incline Equity Partners, saying it was unable to reach a deal with the U.S. Department of Justice over antitrust concerns.

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Appraisers Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Mortgage giant Fannie Mae and her twin, Freddie Mac, have a message for the State of Maryland: Kindly disintegrate.

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Law 360 M&A

APRIL 22, 2024

Supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons are willing to let go of an extra 166 stores in the hopes of swaying federal and state regulators to drop their opposition to the $25 billion grocer union, they said Monday.

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Appraisers Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Mortgage giant Fannie Mae and her twin, Freddie Mac, have a message for the State of Maryland: Kindly disintegrate.

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Law 360 M&A

APRIL 22, 2024

Vista Outdoor Inc. on Monday urged investment firm MNC Capital to increase its prior $3 billion buyout offer, as Vista weighs MNC's proposals against an already inked merger agreement to sell its ammunition brands off to Czechoslovak Group.

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