Peak Business Valuation

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Whether you are buying , growing , or selling a business , you will have to consider the tax implications. Working through taxes can be a headache for business owners, but there are various ways to make the process smoother. One of the most helpful steps you can take is receiving a purchase price allocation (PPA) valuation. By obtaining a PPA valuation for tax purposes, you can ensure compliance with tax regulations, optimize tax benefits, and minimize risks.

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NYT M&A

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Japans second- and third-largest automakers hope the deal can help them catch up with Tesla and Chinas BYD in electric vehicles and advanced software.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Posted by Steven Hyland, Glass, Lewis & Co., on Monday, December 23, 2024 Editor's Note: Steven Hyland is an ESG Engagement Manager at Glass, Lewis & Co. This post is based on a Glass Lewis memorandum by Dr. Hyland, Shane Carroll, and Stephanie Radcliffe. As societies worldwide grapple with inequality, exploitation, and worker safety concerns, various stakeholders have increasingly engaged with companies on issues from workforce diversity and alleged labor rights violations to a range of

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Financial Times M&A

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Value of investments cashed out lingers well below historic average for third consecutive year

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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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Mckinsey and Company

DECEMBER 23, 2024

After the US elections, economic uncertainty has grown, raising questions about trade. Meanwhile, China announced stimulus measures, and central banks continue to adjust monetary policy as inflation eases.

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NYT M&A

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The business will be acquired by members of the family and El Puerto de Liverpool, a Mexican real estate and department store company that has owned a stake in Nordstrom since 2022.

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Financial Times M&A

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Sales and listings of Chinese companies by worlds biggest buyout groups have ground to a halt, data shows

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Mckinsey and Company

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if youre looking for a quick win.

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Machen McChesney

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Intangible assets, such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, and goodwill, play a crucial role in todays businesses. The tax treatment of these assets can be complex, but businesses need to understand the issues involved. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions.

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NYT M&A

DECEMBER 23, 2024

El negocio ser adquirido por miembros de la familia y por una empresa mexicana de bienes races y tiendas departamentales que posee una participacin en la cadena estadounidense desde 2022.

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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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Financial Times M&A

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Plans centre on combining both Japanese carmakers under holding company by 2026 as industry consolidates

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Starting Jan. 1, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will levy a tax of 15% on large multinationals (MNCs) operating in the country as part of corporate tax reforms required by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The OECD framework aims to clamp down on tax avoidance. The OECD regulations known as the Global Anti-Base Erosion Rules or GLoBE, has seen over 135 jurisdictions agree to update elements of the international tax system.

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Machen McChesney

DECEMBER 24, 2024

How often do you reconcile your companys internal financial records against your bank statements? Bank reconciliations are an essential internal control procedure that busy owners and managers sometimes overlook or neglect. Heres why it pays to perform them regularly.

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Peak Business Valuation

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Do you own a convenience store and want to take a profit from your store? If so, selling a convenience store is a great way to realize gains from the work youve put in to build your business. A business valuation for selling a convenience store is a great place to start if you are looking to sell. Whether you are in the market to sell now or in the future, a convenience store valuation from Peak will help you understand the value of your business.

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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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Financial Times M&A

DECEMBER 23, 2024

President has already voiced opposition to Japanese companys takeover plan

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Appraisers Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Hybrid Appraisals, Appraisal Waivers & Appraisal Management Companies are the new Con. Public protection is being dismissed for profit.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

It was the year-end story that captivated many but eluded most: Willow [a quantum processor] performed a standard benchmark computation in under five minutes that would take one of todays fastest supercomputers 10 septillion (that is, 10) years a number that vastly exceeds the age of the universe, Google researchers announced in a blog post in December.

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Peak Business Valuation

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Selling a new car dealership can be a big decision. However, it can be lucrative if you are retiring or cashing in on years of hard work. Before selling a new car dealership, it is important to get a car dealership valuation. This process also helps you understand the real worth of the dealership. In addition, a valuation for selling a new car dealership can help you to increase its value.

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Financial Times M&A

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Worlds biggest fund manager seeks to elbow its way into industry dominated by the likes of Apollo and Blackstone

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Appraisers Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Hybrid Appraisals, Appraisal Waivers & Appraisal Management Companies are the new Con. Public protection is being dismissed for profit.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Some have greatness thrust upon them. Syria and its well-wishers worldwide hope that acting finance minister Riad Abd El Raouf will enter those ranks in the coming months. Raouf, 49, cuts a lonely figure as the only Bashar al-Assad appointee retaining a top cabinet post after the dictators shocking ouster by Islamist rebels. With a doctorate in accounting and auditing from Frances Universite Paul Verlaine, trilingual in Arabic, French and English, Raouf returned home to teach at Damascus Univers

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Peak Business Valuation

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The medical field is one of the most consistent industries in the country. In good times and in bad, people get sick and need medical attention. Buying and owning an urgent care business is a great way to profit from this resilient industry. If you are looking at buying an urgent care business, a valuation for buying an urgent care is a great place to start.

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Financial Times M&A

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Comments from head of Italys largest bank Carlo Messina come as rival UniCredit battles opposition from Berlin and Rome

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Appraisers Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Such borrowers MAY have predatory lending claims against their lenders; and potential fiduciary related claims against their loan officer and or broker. Reach out and see if they need a retro appraisal for possible litigation purposes. Charge enough to do a textbook quality appraisal.

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Valutico

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Novo Nordisk A/S Monthly Valuation – Valutico | December 23, 2024 Link to the valuation Treating chronic diseases Novo Nordisk, a Danish pharmaceutical leader, is renowned for its expertise in diabetes, obesity care, hemophilia and other chronic diseases. Its drug portfolio includes popular weight loss medications Ozempic and Wegovy, which have transformed obesity treatment globally.

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Peak Business Valuation

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The bar and nightclub industry is popular for its exciting and social atmosphere. Many people invest in bars or nightclubs for the potential to generate significant profits. However, buying a business in this industry requires careful consideration. Understanding value through a valuation for buying a bar or nightclub is essential to making an informed decision.

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Financial Times M&A

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Groups agree deal to control a fifth of UK motor insurance market

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Appraisers Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2024

In reply to Ernest Kilgallon. Earnest – I felt sick when I read your post. Please contact me if you need support. I am praying for you and know how much this weights on you. SCSGLA@YAHOO.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Nippon Life Insurance, Japans largest private insurer, is spending $8.2 billion on global life insurance firm Resolution Life Group Holdingsmarking the largest overseas acquisition in Japans insurance industry. This move underscores Nippon Lifes ambition to bolster its global presence amid a shrinking domestic market due to Japans aging population and low-interest-rate environment.

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Peak Business Valuation

DECEMBER 25, 2024

For many business owners, their assets make or break the business. When you know how to value used machinery, you are better equipped to stay afloat during hard times. Many people value used machinery to keep safety regulations, upgrade technology, or avoid financial loss. This especially comes in handy when you are buying, selling, or assessing equipment.

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Trout CPA

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Trout CPA is thrilled to welcome Abraham Gogel, CPA, as our new Director of Outsourced Accounting, and Daniel Surma as Outsourced Account Manager, to our team!

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Appraisers Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Hybrid Appraisals, Appraisal Waivers & Appraisal Management Companies are the new Con. Public protection is being dismissed for profit.

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Appraisal 55

Global Finance

DECEMBER 27, 2024

New technologies promise vast increases in growth and efficiency. For CFOs, they require balancing stability and transformation. Disruptive technologies are not only reshaping the business landscape, but forcing CFOs to rapidly evolve their strategies and embrace innovation. From the various flavors of artificial intelligence (AI) to digital ledger technology (DLT) and cloud computing, these new tools offer immense potential for growth and efficiency but also present significant challenges.

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Vested

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Simon Squibb shares his extraordinary journey to entrepreneurial success and mission to empower others with HelpBnk in this two-part podcast interview.

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