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The Plain English Guide to Equity Financing

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What is Equity Financing? Equity financing is a type of funding that allows you to sell shares of your company to investors. In equity financing, investors might receive common shares, preferred shares, or the same voting rights and treatment as founders. But what does it really mean to land financing for your startup?

Finance 105
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THE 10-K FILING: THE MOST IMPORTANT DOCUMENT THAT SAMS NEVER READ

Strategic Account Management Association

This enables one to “see” the state of the company’s finances. The former is challenged with increasing customer revenue, acquisition and retention, while the latter is primarily occupied with reducing operating expenses and optimizing the manufacturing operations. Most of the well-known multination- als are required to file a 10-K.

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Managing Partners’ Forum Strategy Summit

Red Star Kim

My takeaways from the insightful facilitators and panellists were: Recruitment of lawyers is down on previous years whereas business support is up Increase in tax hires in law firms Increase in marketing roles (exceeding 2019 numbers) Whilst training/learning roles shrunk compared to 2019 there was an increase in employee relations roles Legal sector (..)

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TechTarget Announces Closing of BrightTALK Acquisition

SBI

TechTarget Completes its Acquisition of BrightTalk, a Leading Virtual Events Platform. Nasdaq: TTGT), the global leader in B2B technology purchase intent data today announced the closing of the previously announced acquisition of BrightTALK Limited, a private company incorporated in England. This acquisition checks all the boxes.

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What Is Microlending & Is it Right for You?

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For entrepreneurs whose credit or circumstances make the risk of default high, crowdfunded or peer-to-peer financing, such as microlending, offers monetary opportunities that are not available elsewhere. Typically, they feature lower interest rates or capital requirements than conventional financing. CDC Small Business Finance.

Finance 105
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The Plain-English Guide to Cash Flow Statement

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If the cash flow is negative, the business might not have enough cash to finance operations. This could mean the business is financing operations by borrowing. A statement of cash flows studies operating, financing, and investing activities to show where your business’ money is coming from and where it’s being spent.

Finance 102
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Corporate Development vs Business Development: What’s the Difference?

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Corporate development is the process of achieving growth for a business through internal restructuring and external opportunities for acquisitions and mergers, investments, and divesting assets. Read on to learn the difference between the two and how they relate to your business operations. What is corporate development?