Harvard Corporate Governance
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Posted by David A. Bell, Ran Ben-Tzur, and Amanda Rose, Fenwick & West LLP, on Monday, September 23, 2024 Editor's Note: David A. Bell , Ran Ben-Tzur , and Amanda Rose are Partners at Fenwick & West LLP. This post is based on a Fenwick memorandum by Mr. Bell, Mr. Ben-Tzur, Ms. Rose, and Merritt Steele.
IVSC
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
ESG and Real Asset Valuation The IVSC publishes Perspectives Papers to explore critical topics and emerging trends in valuation. These papers aim to engage the global valuation community, offering insights and fostering discussions on how the International Valuation Standards (IVS) can be applied in various contexts. While these papers provide valuable guidance, they do not replace the IVS, which remains the definitive framework for valuation professionals.
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Harvard Corporate Governance
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Posted by Adam Badawi (UC Berkeley) and Robert Bartlett (Stanford Law School), on Monday, September 23, 2024 Editor's Note: Adam Badawi is a Professor of Law at UC Berkeley and Robert Bartlett is the W. A. Franke Professor of Law and Business and Faculty Co-Director of the Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford Law School.
BVR
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Get a look at some of the futuristic concepts discussed in the book Superconvergence and look at how AI factors into all of it.
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.
Harvard Corporate Governance
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Posted by Ted Allen, The Society for Corporate Governance, on Monday, September 23, 2024 Editor's Note: Ted Allen is a Vice President at The Society for Corporate Governance. This post is based on a recent petition by The Society for Corporate Governance, NIRI, and NYSE, signed by Mr. Allen, Matthew D. Brusch, and Chris Taylor. The Society for Corporate Governance (“Society”), the National Investor Relations Institute (“NIRI”), and NYSE Group, Inc.
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Tempur Sealy International Inc. said Monday that it plans to sell 176 stores and seven distribution centers to Mattress Warehouse if it is able to close its planned $4 billion purchase of Mattress Firm Group Inc., in an effort to appease the Federal Trade Commission in its continued efforts to block the deal.
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BV Specialists
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Getting your small business valued is essential, especially if you want to make informed financial and strategic decisions. Here are some key reasons why a business valuation is crucial: Understanding the True Value of Your Business/Internal Planning An appraisal helps you understand what your business is actually worth. Many owners have a general idea, but a formal valuation gives you a clear, objective figure based on market trends, financials, and future potential.
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
As demand for electric two-wheelers takes off, Asian and European OEMs can collaborate to navigate shifting markets.
Reynolds Holding
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Whistleblowers who exposed what has been called “one of the biggest frauds in Texas history” are not eligible to receive Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) whistleblower awards based on the collections recovered in a bankruptcy proceeding, according to a recent ruling by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The Fifth Circuit ruling, in Barr v.
Financial Times M&A
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Italian bank says purchase will complete only once it receives regulatory approval to increase holding from 9%
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
Norman Marks
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Sometimes, auditors are responsible for a serious risk continuing. At Business Objects, I attended an audit committee (I was the VP, Internal Audit) when the two EY partners reported that their testing of internal controls had identified a serious weakness.
Financial Times M&A
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Tech group wants to remain both a cutting-edge designer and manufacturer of chips
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Don’t expect Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM ) to buy Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC ), Benchmark analyst Cody Acree says. Apollo Global Management (NYSE: APO ) intends to make a $5-billion investment in Intel. This development occurred after the Wall Street Journal reported that Qualcomm was interested in acquiring Intel outright — a deal Acree says “was particularly thin on specific details.” Benchmark analysts “believe Qualcomm's ultimate acquisition of Intel is logi
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
A software-centric strategy can help commercial vehicle OEMs transition to electrical/electronic architectures with centralized computing and hardware–software separation, unlocking new opportunities.
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.
Financial Times M&A
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
French lender accelerates expansion drive after selling assets in US while HSBC makes cost-cutting a priority
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Industry: Natural Food Companies in the Zacks Natural Foods Products industry have been reaping the benefits of growing consumer health awareness and the rising demand for nutritious, wholesome products. To capitalize on this trend, many companies are expanding their product lines with innovative offerings and strategic acquisitions. Some industry players are increasing investments in digital capabilities to enhance customer engagement and streamline operations.
Financial Times M&A
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Blocking a richly priced offer purely on ideological grounds could be tricky
Sun Acquisitions
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Chicago, IL, September 18, 2024 – Sun Acquisitions, a leading mergers and acquisitions firm, is proud to announce the successful sale of American Heritage Fireplace (AHF) to a private investor. Founded in 1992 by John Dunlevy and Jim Sako, AHF quickly became a premier supplier, installer, and servicer of hearth products and outdoor living solutions.
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
MSCI (NYSE: MSCI ) shares moved up 6.7% in the past year compared with the broader Zacks Computer and Technology sector's return of 39.8% and the Zacks Business - Software Services sector's rise of 29.2%. The underperformance is likely to have been caused by a tighter spending environment and longer sales cycles due to challenging macroeconomic conditions.
Sun Acquisitions
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Chicago, IL – September 18, 2024 – Sun Acquisitions, a leading mergers and acquisitions firm, is pleased to announce the successful sale of Spill-Stop Mfg. LLC, a renowned manufacturer and distributor of bar supplies, to North Park Group, a private family office investment group. Spill-Stop, founded by Fritz Katsky in 1935, boasts a rich history. Daniel Silverstein joined the company in 1945 and eventually took ownership in 1951.
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Uranium Energy Corp. (AMEX: UEC ) shares are trading higher on Monday. The company disclosed a deal to fully acquire Rio Tinto Plc ‘s (NYSE: RIO ) Wyoming assets for a purchase price of $175 million. As per the deal, the buyout includes the fully licensed Sweetwater Plant and a portfolio of uranium mining projects with around 175 million pounds of historic resources.
Appraisers Blog
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
The new UAD may slow down the appraisal process, drive up turnaround times without offering a substantial enhancement in appraisal accuracy.
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
A potential acquisition of Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC ) by Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM ) could speed up Qualcomm’s diversification but may burden the chipmaker with Intel’s struggling semiconductor manufacturing unit. What Happened : Analysts have expressed concerns that the deal will face rigorous antitrust scrutiny globally, as it would merge two major chip firms, creating a giant with significant market shares in smartphones, PCs, and servers.
Mckinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Connected services can bring significant value to commercial vehicles—but industry stakeholders must work together to make it happen.
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Silver Corp. (" Apollo Silver " or the " Company ") ((TSX.V:APGO, OTCQB: APGOF , Frankfurt:6ZF0)) has entered into an exploration, earn-in and option agreement (the " Option Agreement "), dated effective September 20, 2024, with MAG Silver Corp. (" MAG ") (TSX: MAG ) and its subsidiary, Minera Pozo Seco, S.A. de C.V. (" MPS "), pursuant to which Apollo Silver has the option (the " Transaction ") to acquire the Cinco de Mayo P
Financial Times M&A
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Antitrust rules in the bloc need updating for the digital era — but with care
Vested
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Recently named 'Manufacturing & Engineering StartUp of the Year' at the 2024 UK StartUp Awards , Dubs make fun, stylish and (most importantly) sustainable footwear for kids.
Financial Times M&A
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Private equity firms have been forced to sell slices of their businesses as higher interest rates have hit the IPO market
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
BNP Paribas SA said Monday that it has agreed to buy HSBC's private banking unit in Germany as part of its plans to expand its wealth management arm in a "key strategic market.
Auto Dealer Valuation Insights
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
With the release of Chris Mercer’s new book, we’ve got buy-sell agreements top of mind, and you should, too. Buy-sell agreements don’t matter until they do. When written well and understood by all the parties, buy-sell agreements can minimize headaches when a family business hits one of life’s inevitable potholes.
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Swisscom AG said Tuesday that Europe's competition authority has cleared its proposed €8 billion ($8.9 billion) acquisition of Vodafone Group PLC's Italian business under the bloc's foreign subsidies rules.
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME ) shares reached a new 52-week high of $437.10 on Friday. The stock pulled back to end the trading session at $435.60, gaining 1.3% that day. Impressively, the stock marked a 9.9% surge in the past five days. The move came in after the most awaited interest rate cut news, which boosted the overall market sentiments. On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced an interest rate cut by 50 cents to a range of 4.75% to 5%.
Law 360 M&A
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Counsel for Albertsons accused Washington regulators Monday of cherry-picking comments from the grocer's CEO hyping Kroger as key competition to bolster the government's case for blocking the merger and overcame the state's objections to introduce emails where the CEO expressed fears about Costco, Walmart and Amazon's ever-expanding reach.
Benzinga
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VR Resources Ltd. ((TSX.V: VRR, FSE: 5VR, OTC: VRRCF ), the " Company ", or " VR ", is pleased to announce that it has successfully Closed the recently announced Acquisition Agreement for the Empire, Silverback and Golden Bear mineral properties (the "Properties"; see Figure 1 ) in northern Ontario, and plans to commence exploration on them immediately.
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