Mar 04
Pepperdine University’s recently released Private Capital Markets Project (“PCMP”) reveals some interesting statistics derived from their survey of the current marketplace for privately-held business sales. One of the key topics is how a failure to come to terms on valuation conclusions often prevents deals from closing. For instance, investment bankers surveyed report that a valuation …
Permanent link to this article: https://betweenthenumbers.net/2014/03/crossing-the-valuation-gap-on-private-equity-transactions/
Mar 03
The Securities Exchange Commission (“the Commission”) has filed an amicus brief clarifying that whistleblowing employees should be protected under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act even if their whistleblowing report was only internal. In its brief, the Commission stated that it “interpreted the anti-retaliation protections to extend to any individual ho engages …
Permanent link to this article: https://betweenthenumbers.net/2014/03/sec-defends-internal-company-whistleblowers/
