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Shareholders vs. Stakeholders - Understanding Corporate Responsibilities

Peak Frameworks

In the world of finance and corporate responsibility, two terms frequently arise: "stakeholder" and "shareholder." A shareholder is an individual or entity that owns shares or stock in a corporation. What is a Shareholder? By virtue of their ownership, they possess a direct financial interest in the company's success.

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Earnouts: Sometimes a “Bridge” Too Far

Focus Investment Banking

Earnouts in M&A deal negotiations are a vital tool, offering sellers of fast-growing companies potential extra compensation and providing buyers with a risk-reduction method. However, negotiations hit a snag when the seller proposed retaining total operational control during the earnout period.

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Peet van Biljon

M&A Leadership Council

He is a former consultant at McKinsey & Company and expert in the Strategy & Corporate Finance Practice. As part of his strategy and transformation advisory work, Peet occasionally assists corporate clients with M&A. He also managed McKinsey’s global Innovation Practice.

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M&A 101: 5 key things many business leaders don’t know

Growth Business

By Jeannette Linfoot on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are essential in the corporate world, as companies buy and sell each other to expand their businesses and increase profitability. Once this offer has been presented, the two companies can negotiate terms in more detail.

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Activist U: Insurgent Tactics Make the Curriculum

The Deal

and this subject material was not covered when I was in grad school, and I thought the topic goes over a lot of ground, including negotiation, business law, corporate finance, corporate governance and many ESG topics, and I pitched it to a couple schools in the Washington, D.C., “I have an M.B.A., law and M.B.A.

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M&A Through The Eyes of The Strategic Acquirer with Scott Kaeser

How2Exit

With over 15 years of experience in corporate development and mergers and acquisitions, Scott specializes in acquiring and integrating security companies into Tarian Security's portfolio. He has a background in corporate finance and management consulting, and has successfully completed over 30 acquisitions in the security industry.

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What does an M&A lawyer do?

The M&A Lawyer

Core competencies include: strategic thinking, negotiation, multitasking, delegation, organization, complex drafting, attention to detail and. Substantive legal knowledge is focused on state corporate, contract and fiduciary duties law as well as federal securities law. In many respects, an M&A lawyer is a legal jack of all trades.

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