Warehouse-style grocer closes $1.12 billion buyout deal
Anyone who questioned the desirability of the US President being banned by social media companies was told they can do what they want. Does the same principle apply to Facebook in Australia?
A private company can benefit from having a board of directors in a variety of ways, particularly by ensuring that executive compensation plans are not misaligned with long-term shareholder objectives—a problem we frequently encounter.
ESOP-owned companies have several advantages including favorable tax rules that help promote and accelerate growth.
In the private company world, the buck stops with the majority owners, who generally hold the reins to running the business. In our experience,...
Recent controversies involving the IRS’ use of third-party ID verification service-providers raise an important question: What’s the right way to handle identification of taxpayers online?
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FASB struggles with changes that would make private company financial reporting easier – but only if the company remains private.
This should stop. Now. It’s easy to look at Pearson and its lazy pineapple question. Or its impossible trapezoid. It’s easy to say “bad Pearson.” But wrong. Pearson got a co…
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It can be tough to analyze a company that doesn't trade publicly, but there are several advantages.
The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued final guidance on an accounting alternative that allows private companies to amortize goodwill acquired in a business combination and to use a simpler one-step impairment test.
Soon it may be easier for private companies to adopt specified alternatives to U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. A recent proposal would provide a one-time option for these entities to elect an accounting alternative without having to conduct a test known as the “preferability assessment.”
Flood insurance is more important than ever given climate change. Yet only about a third of at-risk homeowners have coverage.
When you buy food at the grocery store, you likely assume that the labels accurately describe th...
Public companies are finding that even though they have implemented FASB’s new lease accounting standard, their work is not nearly done. Private companies, meanwhile, are struggling with their own adoption of the standard.
Many private organizations don’t believe they need Directors & Officers (D&O) insurance. This can be dangerous thinking, as just one D&O claim can drain the personal assets of a company’s leadership team. Read on to learn more about D&O insurance.
The advancement of smart home technology has brought new ways to help prevent fires in your home. Learn how to use smart home technology to help prevent fires.
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