Understanding Financing

Mergers and Acquisitions: What You Need to Know What are Mergers and Acquisitions? Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is the general term for the transaction wherein a company or assets of a company are consolidated into another company or business entity through various types of financial transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, consolidations, tender offers, purchase of assets, … Read more

What Are Audit Logs? An audit log (also known as an audit trail) is a chronological, secure record, or set of records, that provide evidence that activities or a sequence of activities have affected an operation, procedure, or event. In other words, when any change is made to a system’s behavior, that change is documented … Read more

Document Retention and How It Can Help Your Business According to newly revised rules from the US government, document retention and a good document retention policy is essential. Document retention refers to the way that companies can retain, review and destroy documents possessed and created by the business. What is a Document Retention Policy? A … Read more

Your company is an important asset. Learning its true value is necessary as you prepare for a Merger and Acquisition process (M&A). Evaluating a business is science that demands the application of smart valuation methods. However, keep in mind that buyers and sellers alike use different business valuation methods to assess companies. So several buyers … Read more

As the world of fintech continues on a trajectory of evolution and disruption over recent years, the industry has become a hot topic in media and among companies using the technologies.   A 2018 executive survey (http://newvantage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Big-Data-Exe cutive-Survey-2018-Findings.pdf) found that nearly 80% of top executives feared that their firms were at risk of disruption and … Read more

Why Virtual Data Rooms Are Becoming a Business Standard The increasing accessibility of virtual spaces has prompted a corporate shift from hard copy to digital documents. In fact, the widespread embracing of this technology has created the need for secure forms of sharing between various organizations. To accommodate this, the virtual data room (VDR) has … Read more

Trust, but Verify: Secure File Sharing Online   In a world of hackers, viruses, data breaches, and the sale of sensitive data, trust is becoming one of the most precious commodities in the business world. At the same time, however, as more and more business is conducted remotely, and more and more companies rely on … Read more