Harvard Corporate Governance
JULY 18, 2024
Posted by Nowell D. Bamberger, Carmine D. Boccuzzi, Jr., William Baldwin, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Thursday, July 18, 2024 Editor's Note: Nowell D. Bamberger , Carmine D. Boccuzzi are Partners, and William E. Baldwin is an Associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. This post is based on a Cleary Gottlieb memorandum by Mr.
Mckinsey and Company
JULY 18, 2024
In a new survey, CFOs report a growing focus on longer-term planning and high expectations for technology, including generative AI.
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Harvard Corporate Governance
JULY 18, 2024
Posted by Miriam Wrobel and Tegan Louw (FTI Consulting), on Thursday, July 18, 2024 Editor's Note: Miriam Wrobel is Senior Managing Director and Global Leader, and Tegan Louw is a Senior Consultant at FTI Consulting. This post is based on their FTI memorandum. Litigation, regulation, and activism around ESG topics are increasing. There is a growing expectation that organizations will be transparent about their ESG programs and risks while working diligently to improve their organizations’ perfor
Mckinsey and Company
JULY 18, 2024
As demand soars, companies in commercial aerospace and other industrial sectors need new ramp-up strategies for low-volume, high-complexity products.
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
JULY 18, 2024
Posted by David Yermack (NYU), and Lily Yuanzhi Li (Villanova University), on Thursday, July 18, 2024 Editor's Note: David Yermack is the Albert Fingerhut Professor of Finance and Business Transformation at New York University Stern School of Business; and Lily Yuanzhi Li is an Assistant Professor of Finance & Real Estate at Villanova University.
NYT M&A
JULY 18, 2024
Meta is discussing taking a stake of as much as 5 percent of EssilorLuxottica, which makes eyewear brands like Ray-Ban and Oakley, people with knowledge of the talks said.
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Financial Times M&A
JULY 18, 2024
Facebook owner considers multibillion investment in European eyewear group to expand smart glasses partnership
Mckinsey and Company
JULY 18, 2024
Building a profitable data business hinges on having not just the right data but also a business model and enterprise capabilities to support it.
Global Finance
JULY 18, 2024
In this two-part feature on the economics of the Olympics, Global Finance delves into the financial strategies and innovations that the 2024 Paris Games , which run from July 26 to Aug. 11, are implementing to avoid the pitfalls of past host cities. Part one explores the historical context of Olympic costs and the steps the Paris Games organizing committee is taking to ensure fiscal responsibility.
Mckinsey and Company
JULY 18, 2024
Great models help leaders understand complexity and navigate through uncertainty. Six practical steps for better financial planning and analysis (FP&A) are essential.
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
Law 360 M&A
JULY 18, 2024
Live Nation and Ticketmaster teed up part of their arguments against an antitrust lawsuit brought by the U.S. Department of Justice and state attorneys general, arguing all the state law claims from the attorneys generals are too threadbare and that a chunk of the DOJ case amounts to trying to force them to deal with competitors.
Financial Times M&A
JULY 18, 2024
Bain Capital, Permira and Veritas Capital among contenders in final round of Nord Anglia auction
Scott Mashuda
JULY 18, 2024
Transferring Wealth: Navigating Business Transformations Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are often seen as defining moments in a company’s lifecycle. However, many business owners and executives misunderstand the complexities involved in these transactions. As experts in the field, REAG has witnessed firsthand the challenges and opportunities that arise during M&A processes.
Financial Times M&A
JULY 18, 2024
Sale has drawn interest from media groups, investors and billionaires
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.
ThomsonReuters
JULY 18, 2024
Jump to: What are the top challenges accountants are facing? Attracting, hiring, and retaining staff Time management and deadlines Keeping up with tax law Billing and cash flow issues Rising challenges for accountants The accounting industry continues to experience profound change as tax and accounting professionals navigate the fluid regulatory landscape amid shifts in client and employee expectations and advancements in innovative technologies like artificial intelligence.
Mckinsey and Company
JULY 18, 2024
A journalist combined storytelling and detective work to uncover his family’s cancer mystery—and what it means for the fight against the disease.
Financial Times M&A
JULY 18, 2024
Plus, Meta pushes further into sunglasses and Anglo American’s warning on the diamond market
Appraisers Blog
JULY 18, 2024
It is crucial for appraisers to act & provide the Bureau/CFPB with as much information as possible regarding the unethical practices of AMCs.
Benzinga
JULY 18, 2024
Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ: WBD ) shares are trading higher after reports of a significant restructuring that could separate its digital streaming and studio businesses from its traditional television networks. What Happened : The David Zaslav -led entertainment company looks to bolster its struggling share price and manage its substantial debt load of $39 billion.
Appraisers Blog
JULY 18, 2024
Exposing the inner workings of these predatory AMCs (Appraisal Management Companies) and their corrosive influence on the housing market.
Benchmark Report
JULY 18, 2024
The global bakery products market was valued at $536.4 billion in 2023 and is forecast to reach $734.5 billion by 2030. That is a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6% for the seven years.
Vested
JULY 18, 2024
Unlock funding opportunities with EIS and SEIS. Discover how these venture capital schemes attract vital early-stage investments to supercharge growth.
Benzinga
JULY 18, 2024
Swiss pharma giant Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS ) reported better-than-expected results for the second quarter of 2024. Core earnings (excluding one-time charges) of $1.97 per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.87 and were up from $1.69 reported a year ago. The year-over-year growth was driven by an increase in sales. Revenues of $12.5 billion climbed 9% from the year-ago quarter's figure.
Reynolds Holding
JULY 18, 2024
Corporate politicization, when companies take sides in our culture war and risk alienating half their potential customers, is a serious concern. Recent examples of companies that have felt its negative impact on shareholder value abound, including Bud Light, Target, and Disney. Of course, the business judgment rule creates the presumption that the underlying decisions in those cases were fully informed and rationally expected to maximize shareholder value, but it would be naïve to dismiss the
Benzinga
JULY 18, 2024
Chuy’s Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHUY ) shares are trading higher Thursday after Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI ) announced it will acquire the company. The Details: Darden will acquire all of Chuy's outstanding shares for $37.50 per share in an all-cash transaction with an enterprise value of approximately $605 million. The transaction is expected to be completed in Darden’s fiscal second quarter, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
Benchmark Report
JULY 18, 2024
Wintech has acquired prominent structural, civil engineering and surveying firm, SDP Consulting Engineers, in a deal facilitated by Benchmark International.
Benzinga
JULY 18, 2024
Hyatt Hotels Corp (NYSE: H ) is reportedly close to finalizing a deal to acquire boutique hotel operator Standard International , continuing its trend of expanding luxury properties in popular leisure destinations. Negotiations between Hyatt and Standard, which manages properties in London, Ibiza, the Maldives, and Melbourne, are in the advanced stages, reported Bloomberg , citing sources familiar with the matter.
Scott Mashuda
JULY 18, 2024
“If you just want to focus on price, I can flip you around, turn you over, spin you around and send you out the side door and you don’t even know what happened. It’s the wrong thing to focus on. You got to look at this thing holistically.” – Scott Mashuda Recently, REAG co-founder Scott Mashuda had the chance to join host Jordan Rodriguez on Price Discovery | Money and Mindset.
Auto Dealer Valuation Insights
JULY 18, 2024
Mercer Capital welcomes several new members to our team: Mr. Aaron Erol, Ms. Isabelle Freireich, Mr. McKay Harman, Mr. George Metcalf, Ms. Alexis Armstrong, and Ms. Kathryn Burke. Aaron, Isabelle, McKay and George are joining the Memphis office as financial analysts, and Alexis is joining as an administration professional. Kathryn is joining the Houston office as a senior financial analyst.
Law 360 M&A
JULY 18, 2024
While an influx of capital may provide access to new resources and innovative technologies, the private equity model's method of funding may be fundamentally at odds with patient-first healthcare, and in recent years that inherent tension has gotten ugly, say Eva Gunasekera and Jaclyn Tayabji at Tycko & Zavareei.
IBG Business
JULY 18, 2024
How selling his company on his own stole some of this business owner’s joy – and financial gain – from what should have been his crowning achievement. My name is Dave, and I sold my business without using an M&A advisor. [Group response] Hi, Dave. When I was in my 30s, I started an HVAC contracting company from scratch and built it to $25 million in sales and 100 employees.
Law 360 M&A
JULY 18, 2024
Energy dealmaking in the first half of 2024 has, in many ways, picked up where 2023 left off, but companies also increasingly have an eye on the U.S. presidential election this fall that could bring drastic change to the landscape. Here are some transactional trends that have stood out to energy attorneys so far this year.
Peak Business Valuation
JULY 18, 2024
Are you looking to sell a painting business ? Over the next several years, the construction industry is expected to expand. This will likely have a positive impact on the value of a painting business. If you are selling a painting business, you need a clear understanding of its value and potential. By obtaining a business valuation for selling a painting business, you can equip yourself with insights to maximize your return on investment.
Law 360 M&A
JULY 18, 2024
Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth PC announced that it launched a trusts and estates practice with the hiring of an experienced Los Angeles-based partner from Venable LLP.
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