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Essential Guide for IPO Governance Requirements in U.S. & Canadian Markets
Preparing for an IPO is not just a financial milestone - it’s a governance transformation. Companies often assume that the biggest challenges lie in financial reporting or underwriting. In reality, weak corporate governance is often the cause of IPO delays and the biggest obstacle to a smooth, successful IPO. Regardless of where you list (ie: U.S. or Canada) an organization's governance maturity determines the following aspects related to IPO listing success:

Deb Banning
14 hours ago5 min read
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Restructuring with Purpose: Redefine, Realign, Renew
Across the U.S. and Canada, many companies are making difficult yet essential decisions to restructure - not only in response to shifting markets, but to reposition for growth, innovation and long-term sustainability. Whether driven by changing economic conditions, evolving customer demands, or a new strategic direction, restructuring can be a powerful opportunity to redefine direction, realign resources and renew momentum - if managed well. At Executive Agility, we believe t

Deb Banning
Nov 73 min read
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IPO Readiness Made Simple – with Executive Agility at Your Side
From Private to Public-Ready: How Executive Agility Accelerates IPO Readiness. We embed leadership, manage complexity, and assemble an IPO-ready team so you can list with confidence — fast, smooth and cost-effectively. Preparing for an IPO is not just a regulatory exercise — it’s a full-scale business transformation. Governance, financial discipline, culture, controls and investor transparency must all evolve together. Many companies underestimate the scope coordination requ

Deb Banning
Nov 73 min read
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IPO Financial Corporate Governance: Integrating GAAP Mapping, Quarterly Close & SOX Readiness for Success
While GAAP mapping, quarterly close cadence and SOX readiness are distinct elements, they are interconnected and collectively enhance a company's overall governance framework...

Deb Banning
Oct 214 min read
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