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Navigating the Risk-Reward Equation in Mergers and Acquisitions: Unveiling the Dynamics of Financing Models

Sun Acquisitions

This financing model typically involves a combination of debt and equity instruments, providing flexibility in structuring the deal. While mezzanine financing can be more expensive than traditional debt, it balances risk and reward. The added complexity in the capital structure demands careful negotiation and strategic planning.

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Discount Rate—Explanation, Definition and Examples

Valutico

Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC): WACC is the average rate of return a company is expected to provide to all its investors, including equity and debt holders. It is calculated by weighting the cost of equity and cost of debt based on their proportions in the capital structure.

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Review the concept of WACC

Andrew Stolz

The formula implies the return an investor expects from a risk-free investment plus the return from the stock in relation to market volatility. The market risk premium is calculated from a market rate of return less a risk-free rate. It tends to add debt beyond the optimal capital structure.

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Discounted-Cash-Flow-Analysis: Your Complete Guide with Examples

Valutico

Rf = Risk-free Rate. Rm – Rf) = Equity Market Risk Premium. DCF WACC—similar to the above except that it calculates a different WACC in each forecast period based on a changing capital structure (D/E) and thus a changing beta in each period. Ce = Cost of Equity. B = Beta. (Rm Cp = Cost of Equity Premium.

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Appraiser Newsroom - Untitled Article

Appraiser Newsroom

Dr. Henry has over 20 years of diverse experience in the fields of business economics, consulting/advisory services, interest rate and market risk modeling, and government affairs. He is a member of several organizations including ASA, AICPA, and the CFA Institute.