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1 Out of 3 Companies Increased Cash Holdings: Weekly Stat
Operating cash flows boosted many balance sheets in the 12 months ending March, but that will be harder to do this quarter.
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Vincent Ryan
| July 6, 2022
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Turnarounds
Meme Stock Phenomenon Presents Opportunities for CFOs
What starts out as a “cultish response to a flagging brand” can result in favorable outcomes for the formerly distressed issuer.
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Vincent Ryan
| August 19, 2021
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Investor Relations
An S&P 500 Buyback Boom Could Be Just Around The Corner
In the first quarter of 2021, S&P 500 companies bought back stock at an annual run rate of about $712 billion.
By
Vincent Ryan
| August 3, 2021
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M&A
10 CFO Tips for the SPAC Transition
How to navigate both the “going public” and “being public” phases.
By
Vincent Ryan
| August 2, 2021
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Investor Relations
Preparing for Shareholder Activism
CFOs should proactively address potential areas of activist attention to reduce the chances of becoming the target of a campaign.
By
Lauren Muskett
| July 12, 2021
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Investor Relations
Will Public Company ESG Disclosures Come From Shareholders or Regulators?
“The question of what ESG information is missing in our markets is first and foremost a question for investors,” says one SEC commissioner.
By
Lauren Muskett
| July 9, 2021
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Risk
5 Key Elements of a CFO’s Successful Investor Pitch
Answer the one question on investors’ minds: “Why should I believe that this company will make me money?”
By
Frank Williamson
| May 24, 2021
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Risk Management
Reg FD: Preventing Infractions
The AT&T case is a good reminder that there are risks associated with selective disclosure of material information.
By
Moira Conlon
| April 26, 2021
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Mergers & Acquisitions
SEC Could Reclassify SPAC Warrants And Hold Up New Filings: Report
Warrants could soon be considered liabilities instead of equity for accounting purposes.
By
Vincent Ryan
| April 13, 2021
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Risk & Compliance
Delek Pushes Back At Carl Icahn Proxy Contest
“Delek desperately needs new strategic direction,” according to the CEO of competitor CVR Energy.
By
Vincent Ryan
| April 12, 2021
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Workplace Issues
Political Activity: Reducing a Company’s Risk Profile
"Companies are being asked to engage on more issues, through more mechanisms, and at more levels of government than ever before."
By
Vincent Ryan
| March 25, 2021
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Activist Investor Efforts Increasingly Lower Credit Ratings
Shareholder activist M&A or break-up campaigns continue to be the largest contributor to rating changes.
By
Vincent Ryan
| March 19, 2021
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Investor Relations
Your Company Survived 2020; It’s Time to Tell the Story
Year-end reports, shareholder letters, and proxy statements are opportunities to describe what your company experienced in 2020.
By
Moira Conlon
| February 11, 2021
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Investor Relations
CFOs Faced Late Activism Surge, ESG Demands in 2020
Fifty-seven new campaigns launched in Q4, pressuring the management teams of Intel, Public Storage, ExxonMobil, and The Walt Disney Company, among others.
By
Vincent Ryan
| January 22, 2021
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IPOs
Brand Evangelists Can Boost Your IPO Price
Don't forget about the demand for shares from the "little guy" when pricing an initial public offering.
By
Vincent Ryan
| January 5, 2021
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Mergers & Acquisitions
SPACs Require Best-in-Class Communications From the Get-Go
Messaging delivered in an IPO or transaction of any type sets the tone for the long term and must be carefully crafted.
By
Moira Conlon
| December 17, 2020
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