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EXCLUSIVE: Cannabis Rescheduling Is Not Cure-All For Industry Problems: Experts Explain How Tax Tactics Could Hurt Marijuana Businesses In Long Run
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - 5:58pm | 921Rescheduling is "not a Panacea to all the problems of the industry" and would not make the issue of oversaturation and lack of investor capital go away, Frank Segall, co-chair of cannabis practice at Blank Rome, told the crowd gathered at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago on...
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Webinar: A Look At The Cannabis Industry's $700M Potential Tax Break Amid A 70% Drop In Capital Raises
Friday, February 16, 2024 - 1:43pm | 698MGO and Viridian Capital Advisors have joined forces to launch the Cannabis Capital Markets report. This comprehensive analysis, set to be unveiled in a live webinar titled "What's in Store for Cannabis Capital Markets?" on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, aims to shed light on the...
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Cannabis 50 List: Impactful Companies, Organizations And Individuals In The Last 5 Years, Per MGO
Thursday, December 14, 2023 - 1:55pm | 857CPA and business advisory firm MGO unveiled its fifth annual "Cannabis 50" list. This list celebrates the impactful contributions of companies, organizations and individuals in the cannabis and hemp sectors over the past five years. "This industry has overcome so many challenges...
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MGO CPA Spoke At Benzinga's Cannabis Capital Conference About The Implications Of The HHS Announcement
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 - 1:37pm | 92Cesar Reynoso, CPA at MGO, spoke on a panel called “M&A: Will Rescheduling Reignite Growth?” at Benzinga’s Cannabis Capital Conference. Reynoso shared that while he never saw the momentum for M&As flatline, the HHS announcement on the rescheduling has reignited optimism....
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EXCLUSIVE: How Regulatory Reforms Could Reshape M&A Pulse In Cannabis Industry
Thursday, September 28, 2023 - 11:29am | 739The cannabis industry's mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape is undergoing a transformation, as highlighted in a recent panel discussion led by Scott Greiper, founder and president at Viridian Capital Advisors, at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago. This evolving sector...
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Cannabis In The Midwest - The Green Belt: Webinar Looks Into What's In Store
Monday, July 12, 2021 - 2:24pm | 1092When: July 14th 2021 at 12:00pm – 1:00pm PT / 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT Where: Online Cannabis in the Midwest is projected to grow at a booming rate in what is widely considered one of the hottest markets over the next 12 – 18 months. A market in which operators are juggling complex...
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MGO CPA Talks Money and Positive Impact Through Capital
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 - 11:30am | 835The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. MGO is one of the fastest-growing professional financial services firms in the U.S. specializing in turning deep industry expertise into...
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MGO's 'Cannabis 50' Highlights The Best In The Cannabis World, Including Benzinga
Friday, February 19, 2021 - 12:47pm | 904Professional services firm MGO recently released its second annual “Cannabis 50” honoree list, highlighting companies, organizations, and individuals that had a positive impact on the cannabis and hemp industries during 2020, including Benzinga Cannabis. The report...
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Cannabis SPACs Will Remain Popular In 2021 Despite Several Challenges
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 - 5:02pm | 862Cannabis companies continue to face restrictions on most national exchanges. Special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) help fill the funding void. These types of deals are occurring more often as a less costly and more efficient go-public strategy. Recall in ...
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MGO Releases First-Ever M&A Field Guide To The Cannabis Industry
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 - 10:27am | 713The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. As one of the first national public accounting and consulting firms to develop solutions for the cannabis and hemp industries, MGO is a...
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Meet MGO/ELLO's 'Cannabis 50' Honorees, From Jim Belushi To Flow Kana
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - 1:03pm | 775The MGO and ELLO Cannabis Practice recently launched its “The Cannabis 50” list. This industry highlight recognizes those who transformed, uplifted and inspired the growth and maturation of the cannabis industry with a focus on acts of impact this year. “In creating ‘The...
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Are We Experiencing A Cannabis Bubble? Lessons From The Dotcom Days
Thursday, November 21, 2019 - 6:26pm | 2323By Evan Eneman, Chief Executive Officer of the MGO | ELLO Alliance, an accounting and consulting services firm for the cannabis industry. In 1999 companies such as Pets.com, eToys, UrbanFetch and Priceline shared what are now considered hallmark traits of the dotcom bubble: products sold at a loss...
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Investment Opportunities Grow As Cannabis Expands Into New Consumer Markets
Monday, August 26, 2019 - 4:49pm | 1037By Evan Eneman, Chief Executive Officer of the MGO | ELLO Alliance, an accounting and consulting services firm focused on the cannabis industry. For years, friends and family and angel investors were the primary funding sources for cannabis ventures, as only those closest to the industry were...