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Key Elements of Litigation Business Valuation

Peak Business Valuation

If your business is in litigation, obtaining a business valuation for litigation is critical to your success. With a professional business valuation, you can understand the opportunities of your business and how to increase its value. You can also use it to make strategic decisions in your legal dispute. In this article, we will discuss the key elements of a litigation business valuation and why they are important.

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Author Talks: Tony Blair on leadership essentials

Mckinsey and Company

What does it really take to lead a nation effectively? The former Prime Minister of the UK shares a lot of practical tips for successful leadership.

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Sports Investment Banking: How to Win the Super Bowl and the World Cup in the Same Year

Brian DeChesare

No matter the economic climate, you can always bet on sports fans to show up for their favorite teams. This partially explains why sports investment banking has become a hot field, with JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs launching their own sports coverage groups. For a long time, sports teams and franchises were not worth that much, so banks rarely put their “A-Teams” on these deals.

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Guardian Journalists Strike Over Planned Sale of The Observer

NYT M&A

Workers have begun a 48-hour walkout, the first in 50 years for the outlet, over a proposal to sell The Observer to Tortoise Media, a digital media start-up.

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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.

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Thames Water receives bid from Covalis and France’s Suez

Financial Times M&A

UK investor is teaming up with French group as part of a bid for control of troubled utility

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AI for IT modernization: Faster, cheaper, better

Mckinsey and Company

Gen AI agents are starting to deliver breakthrough value, but only when companies figure out how to build and orchestrate hundreds of them.

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Guardian Confirms Sale of The Observer to Tortoise Media

NYT M&A

The Guardian Media Group said it had struck a deal to sell The Observer to Tortoise Media, shortly after a 48-hour strike by journalists had ended.

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Dealmaker Lichtenstein considers return to a less hostile Japan

Financial Times M&A

Financier sparked backlash with takeover attempts but country has become more receptive to foreign funds

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Health media: How consumer content informs the future of healthcare

Mckinsey and Company

Healthcare organizations are well positioned to offer healthcare content to improve consumer experience and care outcomes, achieve marketing objectives, and create a diversified revenue source.

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Comment on Outrage Over Connect by ValueLink’s New Monthly “Junk Fee” by Baggins

Appraisers Blog

The appraisal community has responded with outrage, as many appraisers have vowed to refuse paying the new Connect by ValueLink monthly fee

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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

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Davivienda Considers Assets Of Scotiabank In Colombia

Global Finance

Banco Davivienda of Grupo Bolívar is reportedly working on a deal with Scotiabank for their Colombia and Central America assets. Rumors of a sale started in December 2023 when president and CEO of Scotiabank, Scott Thomson, announced a global strategy to seek higher returns from developed markets. At the time, Thomson said they would analyze how Latin American business performed in 2024 and 2025.

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UK regulator approves £16.5bn combination of Vodafone and Three

Financial Times M&A

Merger is expected to create Britain’s largest mobile operator

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Developing a resilient, adaptable workforce for an uncertain future

Mckinsey and Company

A key task for 21st-century leaders is to develop their own capacity for change while also fostering resilience and adaptability in others across the organization. Heres a blueprint for doing that.

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Comment on Outrage Over Connect by ValueLink’s New Monthly “Junk Fee” by Frank Palatella

Appraisers Blog

The appraisal community has responded with outrage, as many appraisers have vowed to refuse paying the new Connect by ValueLink monthly fee

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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.

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What is Enterprise Change Management (ECM)? | Ncontracts

N Contracts

Learn how enterprise change management works, what changes fall under ECM, and how your financial institution can create an ECM plan.

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BlackRock agrees to buy investment firm HPS in $12bn deal

Financial Times M&A

Deal is latest move by chief Larry Fink to accelerate group’s expansion into alternative assets

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Transforming mindsets: Nathan Bostock on banking transformations

Mckinsey and Company

The financial services industry is changing. Leaders who approach banking transformations boldly and engage their whole team in the process may find more success.

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Comment on Outrage Over Connect by ValueLink’s New Monthly “Junk Fee” by Raymond

Appraisers Blog

The appraisal community has responded with outrage, as many appraisers have vowed to refuse paying the new Connect by ValueLink monthly fee

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Uzbekistan Minister Laziz Kudratov On Country’s Sweeping Economic Makeover

Global Finance

Central Asia’s fastest growing and most diversified economy is being radically changed by reforms, rising FDI and high growth. Global Finance spoke with Laziz Kudratov, Uzbekistan’s Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade. Global Finance : Tell us about Uzbekistan’s transformation over the past eight years and what else you are looking to accomplish.

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Australian gold miners strike $3.2bn takeover deal

Financial Times M&A

Northern Star to acquire rival De Grey in all-share transaction as gold price surge continues to drive consolidation

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BCBS 239 2.0 resurgence: Strengthening risk management and decision making

Mckinsey and Company

A renewed focus on the 2013 data risk management regulatory standard poses new challenges and opportunities for European and US banks. Achieving compliance will take a structured, top-led approach.

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Comment on Outrage Over Connect by ValueLink’s New Monthly “Junk Fee” by Pray Hard

Appraisers Blog

In reply to Retired Appraiser. They guy I used to work for would tell AMC’s “I don’t need a pimp”, then slam the phone down. I would LMAO! He’s deceased now. I miss those days.

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What’s Next for Google’s Search Monopoly

NYT M&A

The federal judge who ruled Google was a monopolist in search is weighing the U.S. government’s proposal to force the company to sell its Chrome browser. Here’s what happens now.

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Sale of UK tech gem Arm was ‘big mistake’, says Nick Train

Financial Times M&A

UK fund manager says Rightmove’s rejection of takeover shows lessons have been learnt

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Enterprise technology’s next chapter: Four gen AI shifts that will reshape business technology

Mckinsey and Company

How tech leaders organize and manage teams, talent, IT architecture, and costs may dramatically shift in the next decade as a result of generative AI. Here’s what to consider.

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Comment on Outrage Over Connect by ValueLink’s New Monthly “Junk Fee” by Retired Appraiser

Appraisers Blog

In reply to Chase Pursley. It’s because appraisers are “special” It makes me wonder if they put the “special” in the old term Special Education for appraisers.

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BOI Filing Requirement Temporarily Suspended

Machen McChesney

As of Wednesday, 12/3 , a federal judge in Texas issued a ruling suspending (temporarily) enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) nationally. The CTA created the Beneficial Owner Information (BOI) filing requirement for businesses. This ruling is not a repeal but a temporary stay of enforcement.

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Moscow approves sale of Carlsberg’s Russian assets for €300mn

Financial Times M&A

Danish brewer had previously accused Russian government of ‘stealing’ the business

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Tackling heat electrification to decarbonize industry

Mckinsey and Company

Most industrial heat production (more than 20 percent of global energy consumption) is generated by fossil fuels. Heat electrification technologies can help decarbonize industry and support net zero.

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Comment on Uncovering Flaws in FHA Appraisal & Loan Review Process by Hou

Appraisers Blog

The story of this single mother experience & HUD’s negligent oversight exposes deep flaws in the FHA appraisal & loan review process.

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Mexico: New President Pledges To ‘Fix’ Pemex

Global Finance

Mexicos new President Claudia Sheinbaum announced measures last month to steady the finances of the state-owned oil company Pemex, which experienced another round of losses this fall. In September, Pemex announced a third-quarter loss of 161.5 billion Mexican pesos (US$8 billion). Factors contributing to the losses included decreased total sales; increased fixed asset deterioration, especially in hydrocarbon processing plants; and losses on foreign exchange.

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Activist shareholder intensifies campaign for Rio to quit London

Financial Times M&A

Palliser Capital says dual structure has been an ‘unmitigated failure’ that cost shareholders $50bn of value

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Defying the odds to find fintech app success: A conversation with Nays’ Ceyda Yalçın

Mckinsey and Company

The driving force behind one of Trkiyes leading banking apps explains how an offshoot of the countrys largest listed bank was able to outperform hundreds of competing fintechs.

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Comment on Outrage Over Connect by ValueLink’s New Monthly “Junk Fee” by Chase Pursley

Appraisers Blog

In reply to Baggins. Thanks, JobsInAppraisal.com is something that I’ve wanted to put together for a long time. Trainee and internship type openings are free to post. I’m glad to get any of those government appraisal jobs openings up on the site if the local jurisdictions are willing to pay (my wife tells me we need to keep our toddler fed).