Reynolds Holding
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Board-shareholder engagement plays an important role in corporate governance. In the last decade, investors have increasingly influenced business decisions, and their activities have extended beyond the formal submission of shareholder resolutions for voting at annual meetings. On their part, directors and managers have kept an open channel of communication.
Harvard Corporate Governance
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Posted by Frederick Alexander, The Shareholder Commons, on Friday, November 4, 2022 Editor's Note: Frederick Alexander is the CEO of the Shareholder Commons. This post is based on the class action filed against the directors of Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook, Inc.), and is part of the Delaware law series ; links to other posts in the series are available here.
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Mckinsey and Company
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Companies that focus on defense technology innovation will benefit from a strong understanding of the US Department of Defense budget.
NYT M&A
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Mr. Musk faces financial challenges in owning Twitter. The site frequently loses money and took on $13 billion in debt for the blockbuster deal.
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
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
In first week as owner, the billionaire has axed management, begun mass job cuts and launched new products
Harvard Corporate Governance
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Posted by Aneil Kovvali (Indiana University Maurer School of Law) , on Monday, October 31, 2022 Editor's Note: Aneil Kovvali is an Associate Professor of Law at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington. This post is based on his recent paper , forthcoming in the University of Chicago Law Review. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Illusory Promise of Stakeholder Governance (discussed on the Forum here ) and Will Corporations Deliver Value to
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NYT M&A
OCTOBER 29, 2022
The billionaire planned to begin layoffs as soon as Saturday, people with knowledge of the matter said.
Financial Times M&A
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Social media platform’s founder gives his latest show of support for takeover
Harvard Corporate Governance
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Posted by Gary Gensler, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Thursday, November 3, 2022 Editor's Note: Gary Gensler is Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This post is based on his recent public statement. The views expressed in this post are those of Chair Gensler, and do not necessarily reflect those of the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Staff.
Mckinsey and Company
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
The industries that make up the built environment are highly fragmented and slow to change. Creating green growth requires shifts in how players design, build, operate, and decommission assets.
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
Musings on Markets
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
As we get deeper into earnings season for the third quarter of 2022, the biggest negative surprises are coming from technology companies, with the tech giants leading the way. Investors, used to a decade of better-than-expected earnings and rising stock prices at these companies, have been blindsided by unexpected bad news in earnings reports, and have knocked down the market capitalization of these companies by hundreds of billions of dollars in the last few weeks.
The Guardian M&A
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Platform says 300 accounts carried out 50,000-plus tweets in ‘organised effort to make users think firm has changed content policy’ Banned British far-right figures return within hours of takeover Heaven or hellscape – what will Musk’s Twitter look like? Fears raised over disinformation and hate speech Twitter has been hit by a coordinated trolling campaign in the wake of Elon Musk’s takeover, with more than 50,000 tweets from 300 accounts bombarding the platform with hateful content.
Harvard Corporate Governance
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Posted by Caroline A. Crenshaw, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 Editor's Note: Caroline A. Crenshaw is a Commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This post is based on her recent public statement. The views expressed in the post are those of Commissioner Crenshaw, and do not necessarily reflect those of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the other Commissioners, or the Staff.
Mckinsey and Company
OCTOBER 31, 2022
COOs are increasingly important to corporations, but what skills will they need to perform at their best? Business leaders weigh in.
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.
Financial Times M&A
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Tesla chief’s takeover drama drew in a cast of Wall Street powerhouses, Silicon Valley elite — and a few ‘meme-splainers’
NYT M&A
OCTOBER 29, 2022
The billionaire began as Twitter’s new owner by announcing a content moderation council and meeting employees, as some of the social media service’s users celebrated.
Harvard Corporate Governance
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Posted by Steven N. Kaplan (University of Chicago Booth School of Business), on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 Editor's Note: Steven N. Kaplan is the Neubauer Family Distinguished Service Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. This post is based on a recent paper by Professor Kaplan; Joern Block , Professor at the University of Trier; Young Soo Jang, a Ph.D.
Mckinsey and Company
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Growing demand for semiconductors means industry emissions are likely to increase. Semiconductor companies are making sustainability commitments, but more is needed to achieve net zero.
N Contracts
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Lenders are focused on bringing in and closing loans, but that’s not where their responsibility to a financial institution ends. Lenders also have an important role to play with compliance.
NYT M&A
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
The layoffs hit across many divisions, including the engineering and machine learning units, the teams that manage content moderation, and the sales and advertising departments.
Harvard Corporate Governance
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Posted by Gary Gensler, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Sunday, October 30, 2022 Editor's Note: Gary Gensler is Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This post is based on his recent public statement. The views expressed in this post are those of Chair Gensler, and do not necessarily reflect those of the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Staff.
Mckinsey and Company
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Ambitious net-zero deadlines require speedy project completion. Here’s how leaders of capital projects can strike a balance between the costs and benefits of accelerating delivery.
Financial Times M&A
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Plus, Charlie Munger and his fellow China bulls pay the price, and the aluminium tycoon who became his own worst enemy
NYT M&A
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
The billionaire and his advisers have discussed adding paid direct messages, fees to watch videos and other features to the service.
Harvard Corporate Governance
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Posted by Mark T. Uyeda, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Thursday, November 3, 2022 Editor's Note: Mark T. Uyeda is a Commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This post is based on his recent public statement. The views expressed in the post are those of Commissioner Uyeda, and do not necessarily reflect those of the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Staff.
Mckinsey and Company
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Amid turbulence on the path to net zero, leaders will have to be much nimbler to balance resilience with an energy future that is secure, affordable, and clean. Five actions can help.
Financial Times M&A
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Supermarket says up to 1,300 staff affected will be offered jobs elsewhere after it bought the convenience chain in May
NYT M&A
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
The social media company’s 7,500 employees have been bracing for job cuts since Mr. Musk took it over last week.
Harvard Corporate Governance
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Posted by Gary Gensler, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Thursday, November 3, 2022 Editor's Note: Gary Gensler is Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This post is based on his recent public statement. The views expressed in this post are those of Chair Gensler, and do not necessarily reflect those of the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Staff.
Mckinsey and Company
OCTOBER 31, 2022
As electric mobility gains momentum in India and other countries, it could prompt disruptions and structural shifts in the automotive industry. This report outlines possible strategies for India’s automotive component manufacturers to adapt to these shifts, turning disruptions into an avenue to tap new, emerging value pools.
Financial Times M&A
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
A DoJ decision has drawn praise from Stephen King and other authors
NYT M&A
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
As Mr. Musk takes over Twitter, he is emulating some of the actions of Mr. Zuckerberg, who leads Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
Harvard Corporate Governance
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Posted by Hester M. Peirce, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Monday, October 31, 2022 Editor's Note: Hester M. Peirce is a Commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This post is based on her recent public statement. The views expressed in this post are those of Commissioner Peirce and do not necessarily reflect those of the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff.
Mckinsey and Company
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Three McKinsey veterans condense decades of boardroom experience and cognitive science into a guide for learning proactively and leading dynamically amid the most uncertain circumstances.
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