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Josh Putnam | Ernst & Young LLP Business valuation professional with extensive experience in the valuation of the business enterprise, equity and intangible assets. Industry sectors include Media & Entertainment, Retail and Consumer Products and Private Equity.

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No Marketability Discounts or Discounts for Illiquidity for Controlling Interests of Companies

Chris Mercer

My most recent post, titled Fair Market Value and the Nonexistent Marketability Discount , generated quite a discussion when posted on LinkedIn. The post provided a solid rationale that there is no such thing as a marketability discount for controlling interests of companies. ” (p.

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Mercer’s Musings #1: USPAP and the Internal Revenue Service

Chris Mercer

For example, USPAP’s Standards Rule 9-4(d) states: (d) An appraiser must, when necessary for credible assignment results, analyze the effect on value, if any, of the extent to which the interest appraised contains elements of ownership control and is marketable and/or liquid. This is not a criticism of either set of standards.

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Judicially Expelled Member Pays Heavy Price For Abandoning LLC

Farrel Fritz

For those in RULLCA states, whose LLC statutes authorize judicial dissociation a/k/a expulsion of an LLC member, the additional lesson is not to underestimate the importance of the equities, both as to the circumstances justifying expulsion and the potential consequences that flow from expulsion. Initial Discussions.

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Marina advises clients on valuation of complex securities for tax, financial reporting and risk management, including fixed income, commodity, and equity derivatives, contingent assets/liabilities, earnouts, and intellectual property. Josh Schaeffer, Ph.D , is Managing Director at Equity Methods. Ashok Abbott, Ph.D. ,

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ISS Discusses the Largest Class Action Settlements of 2022

Reynolds Holding

market will be documented in the ISS Securities Class Action Services “Top 100 U.S. However, in actuality, Novo Nordisk faced these exact pricing pressures, which was disclosed to the market beginning on August 5, 2016. In a remarkable year of class action activity, investors across the globe agreed to settlements totaling over $7.4

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He has over 32 years of experience in asset and business valuation, specializing in domestic and international valuation and mergers & acquisitions. Mr. Fargason has valued equity, debt, and derivative securities (including stock options, warrants, and various embedded derivatives) , as well as a variety of intangible assets. . .