IVSC
JULY 1, 2024
Advocating for the Adoption of International Valuation Standards within the Legal Community As a globally recognised standard-setting body, the IVSC is dedicated to developing and promoting consistent, high-quality valuation practices worldwide. Our mission is to ensure that valuations are reliable, transparent, and universally applicable, fostering confidence and trust across financial markets and diverse sectors.
Harvard Corporate Governance
JULY 3, 2024
Posted by Kurt Harrison, Laura Mantoura, and Emily Meneer, Russell Reynolds Associates, on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 Editor's Note: Kurt Harrison is Co-Head of the Global Sustainability Practice, Laura Mantoura is Board Member and CEO Advisory Practice, and Emily Meneer is Leader of Sustainability Knowledge team at Russell Reynolds Associates. This post is based on their Russell Reynolds memorandum.
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NYT M&A
JULY 1, 2024
Mr. Diller, a digital media pioneer, lost a bidding war for Paramount Pictures decades ago. Now, he’s making a run at its parent company.
Mckinsey and Company
JULY 2, 2024
Leading economist Chad Syverson speculates about the ingredients in productivity’s secret sauce.
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.
Financial Times M&A
JULY 4, 2024
US officials encouraged state miner Gécamines to review sale to a subsidiary of Chinese defence company Norinco
Harvard Corporate Governance
JULY 1, 2024
Posted by Subodh Mishra, ISS STOXX, on Monday, July 1, 2024 Editor's Note: Subodh Mishra is Global Head of Communications at ISS STOXX. This post is based on an ISS-Corporate memorandum by Alyce Lomax and is part of the Delaware law series ; links to other posts in the series are available here. Key Takeaways A Delaware judge’s decision to void $55.8 billion in compensation for Elon Musk was a noteworthy event for shareholders and corporate issuers, not only regarding compensation, but also th
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Mckinsey and Company
JULY 3, 2024
This may be India’s century. We look ahead at seven trends likely to shape the country for years to come—and help it achieve its development goals.
Financial Times M&A
JULY 3, 2024
Blocking of MAN Energy’s proposed deal reflects Berlin’s more security-conscious relations with Beijing
Harvard Corporate Governance
JUNE 29, 2024
Posted by Sophie Rohnke, Sarah Pongrace and Mark Schonfeld, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, on Saturday, June 29, 2024 Editor's Note: Sophie Rohnke is Of Counsel, Sarah Pongrace is an Associate Attorney, and Mark Schonfeld is a Partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. This post is based on their Gibson Dunn memorandum. In another extension of the internal accounting controls provisions of the securities laws, this week the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission” or “SEC”) annou
NYT M&A
JUNE 30, 2024
The multibillion-dollar deal will reverse a decision the plane maker made two decades ago to outsource production of key parts to independent suppliers.
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
Mckinsey and Company
JULY 1, 2024
Credit risk organizations are already adopting gen AI technologies. How can they deploy them safely and at scale?
Financial Times M&A
JUNE 30, 2024
Plan includes relaxing sanctions on Israeli billionaire to counter Chinese control of critical minerals
Harvard Corporate Governance
JULY 5, 2024
Posted by Martha McGarry, Andrew Noreuil, and Camila Panama, Mayer Brown LLP, on Friday, July 5, 2024 Editor's Note: Martha McGarry , Andrew Noreuil , and Camila Panama are Partners at Mayer Brown LLP. This post is based on a Mayer Brown memorandum by Ms. McGarry , Mr. Noreuli, Ms. Panama, and Alexander Dussault. On April 3, 2024, The Walt Disney Company (“Disney”) successfully won a proxy contest launched by Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management LP (“Trian”) and Blackwells Onshore I LLC and affi
NYT M&A
JULY 3, 2024
The deal, a vote in favor of the future of brick-and-mortar retail on the high end, could reshape the retail landscape.
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.
Mckinsey and Company
JULY 5, 2024
Activist investors seek to maximize their own returns—which can lift a company’s share price when activists hold shares. But what happens a few years after an activist exits its position?
Financial Times M&A
JUNE 30, 2024
Pursuit of data providers has grown alongside demand for ever more granular financial information
Harvard Corporate Governance
JULY 2, 2024
Posted by Elizabeth Skey and Bingxin Wu, Cooley LLP, on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 Editor's Note: Elizabeth Skey is a Partner and Bingxin Wu is an Associate at Cooley LLP. This post is based on their Cooley memorandum. Recent Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement action and statements by SEC officials show that the Commission remains focused on disclosures regarding cybersecurity incidents.
Machen McChesney
JULY 2, 2024
With school out, you might be hiring your child to work at your company. In addition to giving your son or daughter some business knowledge, you and your child could reap some tax advantages.
Mckinsey and Company
JULY 1, 2024
How insurance chief risk officers balance today’s complex demands.
Financial Times M&A
JULY 3, 2024
Sale of Preqin for £2.
Harvard Corporate Governance
JULY 1, 2024
Posted by Keith E. Gottfried, Gottfried Shareholder Advisory, on Monday, July 1, 2024 Editor's Note: Keith E. Gottfried is Founder and CEO of Gottfried Shareholder Advisory. This post is based on his Gottfried memorandum and is part of the Delaware law series ; links to other posts in the series are available here. When Delaware Governor John Carney applies his signature to Senate Bill 313, which is expected to occur shortly, the market practice amendments to the Delaware General Corporation La
Benchmark Report
JULY 1, 2024
When is the right time to put your company on the market? Many business owners struggle with this question. It's a difficult decision involving many complexities, but it doesn't have to be that complicated. There is one simple rule for any business owner to live by: ALWAYS have your company in the best position to be sale-ready.
Mckinsey and Company
JULY 1, 2024
US manufacturing companies are facing a talent and labor crisis. Is it time they took a fresh look at their automation options?
Financial Times M&A
JUNE 30, 2024
US aircraft manufacturer will bring parts supplier back under its wing after two decades apart
Harvard Corporate Governance
JULY 4, 2024
Posted by Leah Malone and Emily Holland, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, on Thursday, July 4, 2024 Editor's Note: Leah Malone is a Partner and Leader of ESG and Sustainability Practice and Emily Holland is a Counsel at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. This post is based on a Simpson memorandum by Ms. Malone, Ms. Holland, Martin Bell , Stephen Blake and Linton Mann.
Global Finance
JULY 2, 2024
The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) carried out its first domestic securities lending and borrowing (SLB) transaction in May as part of its strategy to raise market liquidity. The move marked an important development for the QSE, as it looks to increase market and product sophistication, depth, and securities lending. HSBC acted as custodian and agent-lender while QNB Financial Services (QNBFS) acted as the borrower.
Mckinsey and Company
JULY 2, 2024
McKinsey’s latest ConsumerWise Survey finds consumers in the region reacting differently to ongoing economic uncertainty. Companies should take note.
ThomsonReuters
JULY 2, 2024
The recent surge in artificial intelligence advancements has started to transform the professional services industry, and corporate tax departments are no exception. Generative Artificial Intelligence ( GenAI ) presents a game-changing opportunity to transform corporate tax operations by enhancing human capabilities and driving strategic decision-making.
Harvard Corporate Governance
JULY 3, 2024
Posted by Sarah Runnells Martin and Dakota B. Eckenrode, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 Editor's Note: Sarah Runnells Martin is Counsel and Dakota B. Eckenrode is an Associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. This post is based on their Skadden memorandum, and is part of the Delaware law series ; links to other posts in the series are available here.
Financial Times M&A
JULY 3, 2024
Japanese group’s top leaders seek ‘new investment activity’ after calls from hedge fund to return cash
Mckinsey and Company
JULY 1, 2024
Looking for your next book? Each year, McKinsey seeks out the best books in business, technology, workplace culture, and more. Here’s our 2024 list, recommended by CEOs, founders, editors in chief, and other global leaders.
Appraiser Newsroom
JULY 3, 2024
By Mike Pratt ASA, IFA, Chair, RP-NAIFA Discipline Committee Editor’s Note: In today’s rapidly evolving real estate landscape, the importance of staying informed and connected within the appraisal industry has never been greater. ASA stands as a valuable partner for appraisers, offering a wealth of resources and support to navigate these changes.
Harvard Corporate Governance
JULY 3, 2024
Posted by Jim An (Stanford Law School), on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 Editor's Note: Jim An is a Teaching Fellow and Lecturer in Law at Stanford Law School. Last week, the Delaware General Assembly passed S.B. 313 , overturning West Palm Beach Firefighters’ Pension Fund v. Moelis. Upon Governor Carney’s signature, S.B. 313 will amend the DGCL by adding § 122(18) and enable corporations to enter so-called shareholder agreements, colloquially called side letters, even to the extent that such agreeme
Machen McChesney
JULY 3, 2024
Employee stock ownership plans have been in the headlines recently, but they have been around for decades. ESOPs are qualified defined contribution plans in the form of stock bonus plans or stock purchase/money purchase plans. They are governed by Internal Revenue Code Section 401(a) and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, also known as ERISA.
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