Shuster & Co.

JUNE 28, 2020

A divorce can be an incredibly trying time in one’s life. Stress is often at a peak. In addition to having your life turned upside down, both you and your soon-to-be-ex need to come to an arrangement about a financial path for the future. This process is often complicated when assets and debts are accumulated throughout marriage and can be even more complicated depending upon the state laws regarding how they treat property (community property vs. common law).

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Biz Worth

JUNE 24, 2020

This video provides an overview of the actual valuation report for an automotive repair and maintenance company. Regardless of the business you own or the industry you operate within, the fundamental valuation tools and techniques are the same, and all business certified reports are structured in the same way. We also take confidentiality very seriously here at BizWorth, so we're going to show you an actual report, but we've changed the company's name, the valuation dates and all specific underl

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Andrew Stolz

JUNE 19, 2020

This is a Valuation Master Class student essay by Lim Lee Bin from 15 April, 2018. Lee Bin wrote this essay in Module 4 of the Valuation Master Class. Cash is like oxygen to a company. Regardless of how profitable a company is, if the business is unable to generate cash to cover its creditors, the company will run the risk of bankruptcy and collapse.

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Simply Treasury

JUNE 15, 2020

Back to the office. And now what am I going to change? It is quite legitimate to ask the question: "After such a huge financial crisis, what will become my treasury department?" In all magazines or newspapers, journalists get us drunk with this post-containment story. The next world would not be the same. That would be the end of the world as we knew it.

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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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Appraisal Rights

JUNE 9, 2020

JPMorgan Asset Management released their 2020 proxy guidelines in April , and, like many other investors we have covered, the guidelines support appraisal rights. JPMorgan Asset Management’s guidelines even lay out the value of appraisal rights in a short sentence, providing: G. Appraisal Rights. Vote for proposals to restore, or provide shareholders with, rights of appraisal.

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Cooley M&A

JUNE 24, 2020

As previously reported in this Cooley PubCo post , on May 21, the SEC adopted final amendments to the financial disclosure requirements for the acquisition and disposition of businesses. One change relating to the use of abbreviated financial statements stands out as a welcome reform for public or pre-public biopharma and life sciences companies. Historically, if a public company wanted to purchase (or exclusively license) a product or development program that constituted a business under SEC gu

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Andrew Stolz

JUNE 4, 2020

This is a Valuation Master Class student essay by Teeradon Piyakiattisuk from 31 May, 2019. Teeradon wrote this essay in Module 3 of the Valuation Master Class. The world has become globalized; companies who have cross-border activities are engaged in currency exposure. As everyone knows the fact that the currency exchange rate is highly volatile. Multinational companies may confront a loss of revenue when incomes from foreign subsidiaries converted to the home currency.

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Appraisal Rights

JUNE 2, 2020

Does increased appraisal risk have an effect on manager behavior? Recent research (unpublished) suggests it does. In this paper (earlier version), the author examines target manager disclosure behavior before and after the significant Transkaryotic decision. Reviewing mergers before and after that merger, the returns, abnormal returns, and associated disclosures by target management, the author concludes that “target managers’ disclosure strategies respond to increased appraisal risk.

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Cooley M&A

JUNE 23, 2020

In partnership with The Deal, we hosted a recent discussion with Uber Head of Corporate Development Jennifer Jarret, Goldman Sachs Head of Technology, Media and Telecom M&A Sam Britton, and Cooley M&A Co-Chair Jamie Leigh on navigating unchartered waters when it comes to assessing the current market for dealmaking. Amid the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the majority of sale processes came to a screeching halt.

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Cooley M&A

JUNE 10, 2020

On May 27th, Andy Pasternak, Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer at Horizon Therapeutics and Eric Tokat, a partner in the healthcare practice at Centerview Partners joined Cooley M&A co-chair, Barbara Borden for a discussion of the life sciences M&A market, with a focus on business development. As part of Cooley’s M&A Dealmakers Roundtable series, Andy and Eric provided invaluable insight from a buyer’s and banker’s perspective.

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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

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