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Fair Market Value and the Nonexistent Marketability Discount for Controlling Interests

Chris Mercer

This post provides a discussion of several implications of the definition of the standard of value known as fair market value. We focus first on the definition of fair market value. We then look at the implications for the so-called “marketability discount for controlling interests.”

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Mercer’s Musings #4: Factors to Consider in Valuing Partial Ownership Interests

Chris Mercer

Procedural Guidelines (PG) are designed to provide more detailed guidance for consideration by business appraisers than found in the base standards themselves. Items on the list may or may not be applicable in specific valuation situations. The value of the underlying enterprise or asset, if applicable.

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How can I learn to valuate a company?

Equilest

Whether you are an investor, a business owner, or a finance professional, the ability to accurately assess the worth of a company is crucial for making informed decisions. Understanding the company's financial health is fundamental to valuation.