The CEO agenda in 2022: Harnessing the potential of growth jolts
Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 13, 2022
Despite uncertainties, the US economy is robust. The year ahead could jolt further growth.
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Global C-Suiters Name Their Fears
Global Finance
JANUARY 12, 2022
In the Conference Board’s annual C-suite survey, executives express concerns about inflation, talent sourcing, and impediments to pandemic recovery, including possible recession in China and supply chain concerns in the US and Europe.
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UK to discuss global minimum tax for multinational groups
Accountancy Today
JANUARY 13, 2022
The UK government has published a consultation seeking views for how a worldwide 15% minimum corporation tax should be domestically implemented. It revealed more than 130 countries signed up to a new global minimum tax framework in October 2021, after G7 agreed in principle during the UK’s presidency. The historic framework will ensure large international firms pay at least 15% tax rate on profits in each country in which they operate, helping to tackle avoidance and ensure a more level pl
Agencies Issue FAQs (Part 51) With ACA Preventive Health Services Guidance
ThomsonReuters
JANUARY 13, 2022
FAQs About Affordable Care Act Implementation Part 51, Families First Coronavirus Response Act and Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Implementation (Jan. 10, 2022). Available at [link]. The DOL, IRS, and HHS have issued FAQs Part 51. While six of the FAQs provide anticipated guidance on plan coverage of over-the-counter COVID-19 tests (see our Checkpoint article ), three FAQs address issues relating to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) preventive health services requirements.
How to Leverage Intent Data for Better Outcomes
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.
The raw-materials challenge: How the metals and mining sector will be at the core of enabling the energy transition
Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 10, 2022
As the world gears up for net zero, demand for raw materials is set to soar. The energy transition presents unique challenges for metals and mining companies, which will need to innovate and rebuild their growth agenda.
Investment Banking Fitness: How to Stay in Shape While Working 105 Hours per Week
Brian DeChesare
JANUARY 13, 2022
If you’ve been reading this site for a long time, you probably thought that I’d never return to the topic of investment banking fitness. After all, what’s different? Is there anything to say beyond the original article? Does the human body even change much in a ~10-year period? The human body has not changed much, if at all, but the industry has changed.
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Health Plans Must Cover OTC COVID-19 Tests
ThomsonReuters
JANUARY 13, 2022
FAQs About Affordable Care Act Implementation Part 51, Families First Coronavirus Response Act and Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Implementation (Jan. 10, 2022). Available at [link]. The DOL, IRS, and HHS have issued FAQ guidance addressing group health plan coverage of over-the-counter (OTC) COVID-19 diagnostic tests under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act).
Addressing the unprecedented behavioral-health challenges facing Generation Z
Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 14, 2022
A series of consumer surveys and interviews conducted by McKinsey finds Gen Zers reporting the least positive life outlook, including lower levels of emotional and social well-being than older generations.
Gift Card Liabilities When Valuing a Business – Testing
GCF Value
JANUARY 14, 2022
Recently, a lender (who now has become a client) came to us looking for a second opinion on a valuation of a Massage Envy Franchise. Their appraiser came back with a negative value conclusion which centered around deferred gift card liabilities transferring with the sale. We took a step-by-step review of the business and how these liabilities are treated when determining the value of the franchise.
Begbies Traynor acquires Daniells Harrison Surveyors
Accountancy Today
JANUARY 10, 2022
Begbies Traynor Group has completed the acquisition of Daniells Harrison Surveyors for a total consideration of £2m. Daniells Harrison is a firm of chartered surveyors employing 27 staff who will integrate with Eddisons, the group’s property advisory and transactional services division. The acquisition is in line with the group’s strategy, as the Daniells Harrison team will extend the geographical coverage of the division which has now broadened from its original northern base, to include
Statement of Cash Flows vs. Cash Flow Statement
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
How to avoid burnout during this tax season and beyond
ThomsonReuters
JANUARY 14, 2022
Being an accountant means that work often comes in ebbs and flows. The tide moves in every quarter, and there is always tax season. It’s stressful; that’s just part of the business, right? Maybe. Yes, stress is expected, but burnout is entirely different. What is burnout? The fight against burnout starts with managing stress. Sure, stress can be beneficial — your ancestors were certainly grateful for that “fight or flight” response — but burnout is not.
Achieving supply-chain resiliency in consumer goods amid disruption
Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 10, 2022
Dirk Holbach, chief supply-chain officer for Henkel’s Laundry & Home Care business unit, shares lessons from his seven-year journey in the role and what leaders should be prepared for in the future.
How To Build A Product Design Team
Financial Analyst Insider
JANUARY 14, 2022
The design industry is constantly chasing who works better or faster, who is more productive or creative. It is undoubtedly important to have smart developers, The post How To Build A Product Design Team appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.
Would You Buy Tesla on 19x 2025 Earnings?
Andrew Stolz
JANUARY 13, 2022
Defining a new era for the global car industry. Highlights: Near-term strength, but market dominance declines. Many American companies fail in China, but not Tesla. Rapid production ramp up to ride EV wave. Download the full report as a PDF. Technical signals still support bullish rally. 50 DMA is well above 200 DMA suggesting a bullish signal. RSI-Volume also indicates a bullish signal as has recently stayed well above the 50% line.
Mastering Intent Data: Understanding its Importance & Best Practices
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.
Must an Employer Verify an Employee’s Eligibility for an HSA?
ThomsonReuters
JANUARY 13, 2022
QUESTION: Our company is thinking about adding a high-deductible health plan (HDHP)/health savings account (HSA) option, under which it would contribute to eligible employees’ HSAs. Must our company verify each employee’s HSA eligibility before it makes those contributions? ANSWER: An employer is not required to verify an employee’s HSA eligibility before contributing to the employee’s HSA.
Redefining corporate functions to better support strategy and growth
Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 12, 2022
Striking the right balance between decentralized functions and centralized control starts with addressing the needs of business units.
Building a Management Team
Benchmark Report
JANUARY 13, 2022
To have a successful business, you need to create a winning management team. There are several things to keep in mind when you are building that management team. It’s important to recognize the different backgrounds, personalities, and experiences of your employees in order to best direct their strengths in a way that will benefit your business.
Is Ralph Lauren’s Polo Shirt Worth More Than Its Share Price?
Andrew Stolz
JANUARY 13, 2022
Strong profitability but low growth in a competitive industry. Highlights: Sector-leading margin reaching a peak. Shifting away from wholesale increases brand value. With profits back on track, expect rising share repurchases. Download the full report as a PDF. Price signal might turn bearish soon. In 9M21, Ralph Lauren has seen a strong price rally with the 50 DMA staying above the 200DMA.
Top 20 Searches of 2021 on Payroll on Checkpoint
ThomsonReuters
JANUARY 14, 2022
The top payroll related searches for 2021. Payroll practitioners and employers alike continue to be challenged by the unique issues that COVID-19 has imposed on payroll administration. Payroll on Checkpoint has analyzed the searches of our subscribers to create this Top 20 list of topics in the forefront in 2021. Employee retention credit. It’s no surprise that the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) was the most searched term of 2021.
Digital disruption: The rise of eB2B in fragmented retail
Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 14, 2022
Fragmented routes to market are being digitalized around the world. Profitability has been elusive for the disruptors, but a thorough blueprint, the right value proposition, and an ecosystem model can help.
The Cost of Not Knowing: 10 Reasons You Can't Wait for a Business Valuation
Biz Equity
JANUARY 13, 2022
When we ask business owners how much their businesses are worth, responses range from a noncommittal shrug to “I haven’t given it much thought,” to a broad, general guess.
How To Fund Your Small Business
Financial Analyst Insider
JANUARY 13, 2022
There are several reasons why you would want to run a small business, whether you’ve created a product, discovered a solution to a common problem, The post How To Fund Your Small Business appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.
IRS Issues 2022 Procedures for Letter Rulings, Determination Letters, and Other Guidance
ThomsonReuters
JANUARY 13, 2022
Rev. Procs. 2022-1 and 2022-4, 2022-1 I.R.B. 1 and 161 (Jan. 3, 2022). Available at [link]. The IRS has issued its annual update and restatement of the revenue procedures governing letter rulings, determination letters, and other guidance, including guidance about employee benefit plans. These revenue procedures supersede their 2021 counterparts (see our Checkpoint article ) and are generally effective as of their issuance date.
Analytics transformation in wealth management
Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 10, 2022
Today’s clients want a cutting-edge client experience. To deliver it, wealth firms must boldly scale up analytics.
Is Hyundai’s Parallel Strategy a Potent Value Play?
Andrew Stolz
JANUARY 12, 2022
Hyundai sees the future in hydrogen, unlike other carmakers. Highlights: Contrarian bet on hydrogen could be a winning strategy. Long-awaited margin rebound could justify re-rating. Reducing reliance on global supply chains. Download the full report as a PDF. Price signal unclear, but volume supports bullish signal. Recently, the 50 DMA closed the gap to the 200 DMA line.
Ways That You Can Build Your Credit Score
Financial Analyst Insider
JANUARY 13, 2022
If you are looking to buy a car, you might be told that your credit score is holding you back. It affects everything. Since it. The post Ways That You Can Build Your Credit Score appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.
On Reconsideration, Eighth Circuit Concludes That ERISA Does Not Preempt State Law Regulating PBMs
ThomsonReuters
JANUARY 13, 2022
Pharm. Care Mgmt. Ass’n. v. Wehbi, 2021 WL 5355916 (8th Cir. 2021). Available at [link]. The Eighth Circuit, reconsidering a prior ruling on remand from the U.S. Supreme Court, has concluded that ERISA does not preempt a North Dakota law regulating the relationship between pharmacies and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). Among other things, the challenged law regulates the fees PBMs may charge pharmacies, limits the copayments PBMs may charge, and requires certain disclosures.
Decarbonizing the built environment: Takeaways from COP26
Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 12, 2022
How can the cement and construction industry achieve net zero by 2050? Here are the key takeaways from a roundtable discussion McKinsey hosted at the COP26 Climate Change Conference.
Four New Year’s Resolutions for Business Owners in 2022
Hallmark Brokers
JANUARY 12, 2022
2022 is finally here, and if you’re a business owner, there’s no time like the present to generate the revenue that you’re capable of. This is the year where you could fully realize your potential. The business world can be competitive and unforgiving and success doesn’t always come easily. Luckily, at Hallmark Business Brokers, we’re. Read more. The post Four New Year’s Resolutions for Business Owners in 2022 appeared first on Hallmark Brokers.
5 Things You Need to Know Before Investing in Bitcoin
Financial Analyst Insider
JANUARY 13, 2022
If you’re thinking of making an investment in Bitcoin or another cryptocurrency, it’s important to avoid getting caught up in the hype. While digital money. The post 5 Things You Need to Know Before Investing in Bitcoin appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.
Quantive Advises Management Science & Innovation (MSI) on Sale
Quantive
JANUARY 12, 2022
Quantive is pleased to announce the sale of Management Science & Innovation, LLC (MSI) to Center Element Capital (CEC). Center Element Capital (CEC), a search firm located in Nashville, TN, acquired Management Science & Innovation (MSI). Quantive represented Management Science & Innovation (MSI) throughout this transition. In a recent press release, founder at CEC, Daniel […].
How to deal with price increases in this inflationary market
Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 13, 2022
The return of inflation makes price negotiation a more demanding—and strategically critical—capability.
What are Debt Warrants and How Do They Work for Startups?
Lighter Capital
JANUARY 11, 2022
At Lighter Capital, our Investment Team encounters a lot of questions from startup founders about the features of our financing solutions, such as early payoff provisions, minimum return requirements, warrants, debt covenants , and even whether we require a personal guarantee. We covered the latter two concerns in other posts, linked above. In this article, we give you answers and explanations to frequently asked questions about warrants, which are commonly encountered in venture debt deals, inc
7th Circuit: Is Each Transmission of Biometric Data a BIPA Violation?
Mogin Rubin M&A
JANUARY 11, 2022
The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has certified a question to the Illinois Supreme Court over the accrual of claims under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). The question, posed by the court in Cothron v. White Castle Systems, Inc. , reads: “Do section 15(b) and 15(d) claims accrue each time a private entity scans a person’s biometric identifier and each time a private entity transmits such a scan to a third party, respectively, or only upon the first scan and first tr
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