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Treasury and IRS Release Proposed Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax Regulations

JD Supra: Mergers

On September 13, 2024, in the Federal Register, the Treasury and IRS published proposed regulations implementing the corporate alternative minimum tax (“CAMT”).

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Corporates Face New Criminal Offence Amid Accountability Crackdown

JD Supra: Mergers

Enhanced SFO powers and promises of swifter action on economic crime underscore the importance of anti-fraud measures for corporates and M&A dealmakers. The UK government is cracking down on corporates turning a blind eye to fraud and other economic crime. By: Latham & Watkins LLP

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Bid Protest Minute: COs Must Account for Corporate Restructuring When Assessing Qualifications

JD Supra: Mergers

On November 13, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) sustained a protest by DecisionPoint Corporation concluding that when the Air Force determined EmeSec, a wholly owned subsidiary of DecisionPoint, was ineligible for award for not having the correct certification, it improperly ignored the effect of a novation.

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Corporate Finance Jobs: Cozy Careers, But Bad “Plan B” Options

Mergers and Inquisitions

Corporate finance jobs at normal companies are bad … …if you’re using them to break into a deal-based field, such as investment banking , private equity , or venture capital , or as a “Plan B” if you interview around but do not get into one of these. In my view, corporate finance jobs are not ideal “stepping stone roles.”

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Corporate Accounting: Meaning, Importance & Explanation

Razorpay

Corporate accounting is a special kind of accounting meant for businesses to record and monitor money movement. Knowing how corporate accounting works and its role in facilitating the growth of a business is important because it plays a fundamental role in the smooth functioning of business financials.

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Icahn-Illumina Contest: Board Accountability and the UPC

The Harvard Law School Forum

Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes Universal Proxies (discussed on the Forum here ) by Scott Hirst. Shareholders — and governments around the world­ — had foreseeable concerns with the proposed acquisition from the get-go. The circumstances surrounding gene sequence business Illumina, Inc.’s

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The Market for Corporate Criminals

The Harvard Law School Forum

There’s a problem at the intersection of M&A and corporate crime. As a result, this problem could represent social cost in that one of corporate law’s key mechanisms for addressing business deficiencies—the market for corporate control—might fail when the deficiency in question is a culture of lawbreaking.