With over 500 million people and the fourth largest collective economic market in the world, the Mexican, Latin American, and South American markets hold great opportunity for investment and growth for multinationals. However, because of various incidences of political upheaval and economic changes, it’s important for C-Suite executives to understand the unique changes in each country prior to expansion.
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Cryptocurrency is experiencing a surge in interest from mainstream investors and corporations worldwide. In this cryptocurrency series, we focus on the evolution of bitcoin moving from fad to mainstream; the role of virtual currencies in the global markets and the impact on the regulatory environment; the crime in the world of virtual currency, including theft from the exchanges and cloud-based host wallets; and unlocking the mysteries of dark pools, whereby investors (typically large financial institutions and high-net-worth individuals) can make trades anonymously.
This guide provides a holistic review of the current cannabis laws in every state and the District of Columbia, from most favorable to cannabis businesses to most restrictive. In addition, you can find each state in alphabetical order. Jurisdictions are ranked on eight different factors, including business opportunities and support for ongoing cannabis legalization measures. California leads the pack, but you might be surprised by which states make the top—and bottom—of the list.
More than 70 business owners, investors, potential cultivators, and dispensaries attended a half-day seminar on legal considerations for cannabis companies. While there, they covered a number of issues from the conflict between state and federal law, what people need to know about forming companies and investing in the cannabis industry, real estate considerations, branding your bud, patent protection, and insurance for participants in the cannabis industry. To review and learn more about the topics discussed, view and listen to the videos of the seminar.
The U.S. Supreme Court will revisit state tax nexus for the second year in a row after granting North Carolina’s petition for certiorari in North Carolina Department of Revenue v. The Kimberley Rice Kaestner 1992 Family Trust (Docket No. 18-457). Kaestner and Fielding could have significant implications on the state taxation of trusts. All multistate taxpayers should prepare for the potential wider-ranging impacts of the U.S.
Ten years after the introduction of bitcoin and its underlying blockchain technology, the two headline innovations have sparked both inspiration and controversy. Although challenges must be overcome before these emergent technologies can be fully realized, companies in nearly every industry are exploring blockchain technology applications. Crypto-assets have the potential to transform the way companies build and exchange value.
Widespread political volatility and rapid technological advances are spurring companies to question not just their resilience, but also their fitness for purpose in the new world order. In this report, we show how firms can move from generalized concerns to analysis, discussions, and actions in response to specific threats that may most disrupt their ambitions and operations. It concludes by reflecting on the opportunities for Risk leaders to reframe the function to meet the needs of the new era.
No matter your industry, your company is a data company and for that reason, we are in a post-data world. Gen Z—your future customers and future employees—are already digital and they control over $100 billion in consumer spending today. In this video series, learn how to adopt a strategy that treats your data as the pre-tangible asset that it is and maximize your mission and goals, as well as achieve protection for your brand through privacy and data security compliance:
Privacy and data security are issues that every company needs to pay attention to. But how do companies comply with all the various laws between Europe with the GDPR and in California with the California Consumer Privacy Act? In this video series on data management best practices and privacy strategy, you can:
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is one of the most significant regulations overseeing the data-collection practices of companies in the United States. Other states are expected to follow California’s lead. So how can companies keep up with the changes in privacy law and compliance requirements that vary widely across borders and nations?