By: Kaitlyn Templin In this article we explore the state of M&A within the manufacturing industry and provide dealmakers with our environmental due diligence recommendations. 2016 was another strong year for M&A in the manufacturing industry, and dealmakers in the space remain optimistic this trend will continue throughout 2017. According to the S&P’s Global Intelligence
By: Bruce Martin Accounting and financial reporting standards require companies to estimate environmental liabilities as part of their normal accounting and reporting practices. In 2010, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) described the framework for financial statements, stressing the four “elements of financial statement”: recognition, measurement, presentations, and disclosure. ASTM International has developed standard guides
By: Monica Meyer As the song goes – The wise man built his house upon the rock and the house on the rocks stood strong. The foolish man built his house upon the sand and the house on the sand went SPLAT! If business strategy is still an evolving concept with new paradigms and approaches