Insights for California real estate professionals Join Baker Tilly and Dr. Richard K. Green from the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate as he presents his economic outlook and macro trends related to the real estate industry in California. Dr. Green will discuss his take on the four food groups of real estate and how 2020 has reshaped our economy, our investing habits and means of doing business. Market reactions are constantly changing on a national and a global level with vaccination rollouts, changing COVID-19 guidance, interest rates, the job market and the list goes on. After Dr. Green’s discussion, we will have a live Q&A panel comprised of Baker Tilly partners who work in the real estate industry to answer questions that are asked during the event.

Real Estate

Energy

Ahmed  Hamdy

Michael  Jakimzak

Gabriel  Torre

Lisa  Yamakawa

Real Estate Investors

Lodging

Macroeconomic trend outlook and the four food groups of real estate

The recent surge in special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) has the SEC raising a cautionary flag. Is this just a passing speed bump or do SPACs present more challenges than they are worth?  During this webinar, you will: Hear directly from Baker Tilly client and Weedmaps CFO Arden Lee about his experience having just undergone a SPAC transaction Receive a brief update on recent guidance issued by the SEC Learn about critical aspects of governance and internal audit required of public companies Gain an understanding of common pitfalls experienced by companies going public via SPAC Who should attend This webinar is intended for board members and executives considering SPAC opportunities, investors and sponsors looking to learn more about SPACs, CFOs, finance/accounting, internal audit, private company executives and legal professionals.

Software & Technology

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Manufacturing & Distribution

Financial Services

Allen  Goh

Ernest  Miranda

Royce   Prude

Mallory  Thomas

Banking & Capital Markets

Insurance

Asset Management

Risk Advisory

Assurance

Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Compliance

Public Company Audit

CFO Advisory & Support

Financial Statement Audit

Real conversations: going public via SPAC with Arden Lee, Weedmaps

This is session three of four in the Federal Publications Seminars (FPS) Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) Audits webinar series. Join Baker Tilly’s John Hindman and Noah Leiden for a one-hour webinar as they provide guidance on how to navigate a DCAA accounting system audit. The webinar takes a lifecycle approach and begins with understanding the different accounting system and associated audit requirements, to supporting the audit process, through audit reporting and corrective action. This course focuses on the practical realities of an accounting system audit by offering tips and tricks to get out in front of audit findings, managing auditor/auditee relationships, avoiding common pitfalls and facilitating timely corrective action if adverse audit findings surface.  This session will cover the following learning objectives: High-level overview of the accounting system requirements Understanding and differentiation of accounting system audit types and associated approaches Developing strong working relationships with DCAA Common DCAA data requests to expect and the rationale behind them Sensitive areas and common contractor pitfalls during accounting system audits   Tips and tricks to get in front of potential audit findings and facilitate timely corrective action Register here for session four of FPS DCAA Audits webinar series.

Macroeconomic trend outlook and the four food groups of real estate

Real conversations: going public via SPAC with Arden Lee, Weedmaps

A practical guide to DCAA accounting system audits

Macroeconomic trend outlook and the four food groups of real estate