Archive for September 2020
The Fundamentals – Pulse on the Economy and Capital Markets: 8/31/20 – 9/4/20
Executive Summary Ahead of the holiday weekend, the employment and manufacturing numbers showed the rebound continues, though the headline employment numbers mask weakness related to Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) filings. The market, which had been strong through August, took a breather, led by the large tech companies which had surged throughout the year. The Markets…
Read MorePrivate Equity Webinar Series Session 6: Rethinking Valuation
Watch Aprio’s webinar Rethinking Valuation part six of our webinar series, COVID-19 Private Equity Reset: Creating Value in a New World. Our panelists discuss COVID-19’s impact on the transactions market, including: Transaction volume and recent trends Current market valuations and transaction multiples for select industries Prevalence of earnout structures in recently closed transactions Reach out…
Read More3 Things to Know About Section 139 – It Might be Easier Than You Think to Support Your Employees Through COVID-19
While Congress continues to debate new stimulus legislation for those impacted by COVID-19, there are some alternative options already available that can help both employers and employees. When the President declared the pandemic a national emergency on March 13, 2020, he triggered a series of protections and aid that are only available during times of…
Read MorePlanning Your Healthcare IT Capital Raise: Investor and Innovator Perspectives
The seemingly never-ending pandemic has created widespread changes in the corporate world, but perhaps none quite so drastic (or with more surprising results) than the current hiatus from face-to-face meetings. In-person connections like lunch meetings and conferences used to drive business, especially for tech companies and startups looking to connect with new investors. So how…
Read MoreHurricane Laura Alert: Aprio Stands Ready to Provide Insurance Loss Services
Hurricane Laura is expected to cause nearly $25 Billion in damage, one of the costliest storms in U.S. history. If your business has suffered physical damage and loss of income, know that insurance policies may contain either a hurricane deductible or a wind and/or hail deductible. In addition, business interruption coverage typically allows for “actual loss…
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