ESG Disclosure Rules and the SEC’s Mission
Harvard Corporate Governance
MAY 24, 2022
Over the generations, the SEC has “stepped in when there’s significant need for the disclosure of information relevant to investors’ decisions.”
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Harvard Corporate Governance
MAY 24, 2022
Over the generations, the SEC has “stepped in when there’s significant need for the disclosure of information relevant to investors’ decisions.”
Appraisers Blog
MAY 4, 2024
Appraiser who start out with a blank canvas (so to speak), with no asking price information provided to them, — obtaining data only by available visual information and records of the property and improvements itself, to work up the estimate and appropriate comps. In reply to Spencer Paul.
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Appraisers Blog
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Im so tired of amateurs claiming ‘driving the comps’ is inefficient or a waste of time. Yet they continue to undermine our profession with short sighted, poorly informed suggestions. In reply to Dallas Kiedrowski on Facebook. Clearly they haven’t a clue as to what specifically they are supposed to be looking for.
Appraisers Blog
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Other than cookie cutter assignments where an appraiser has already inspected the subdivision, neighborhood, and surrounding area, including recently constructed similar models, these type assignments are undermining basic appraisal due diligence and competent information gathering for credible results.
Appraisers Blog
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
This in-house appraisal tool will input and analyze all your photos, on-site video footage, and LiDAR measured dwelling information. Other modules will sift through all local MLS data, identify the best 6-10 comparable sales, generate market statistics, and export automatically adjusted comp sale data.
Appraisers Blog
MAY 3, 2024
Every piece of information will have your brain collating and comparing with possibly some influence, acknowledged or not. Lastly, the ROV comp’s I’ve seen don’t always support an increase in value, has anyone actually lowered the opinion of value after seeing superior comp.’s, would be fine, but why include the price ?
Viking Mergers
APRIL 24, 2023
In creating your exit strategy, the findings in the business valuation inform what that strategy looks like and when the timing is best. The M&A advisor and the business owner need to align as partners. Knowing the value of the business equips us to help create your exit strategy. For some, the numbers make sense to go to market now.
Appraisers Blog
JUNE 15, 2023
I don’t know, maybe it’s just perception of language, it’s not necessarily bad to say sampling, I suppose I put so much effort into comps selection they seem more like bonafied examples of similar to subject market evidence, rather than a sample. A lot of times I’ll roll to the field with 8-12 possible comps.
Appraisers Blog
JANUARY 5, 2024
Because we refuse to sign off on their inflated figures which don’t comp in the market. That’s why I still to this day comp search everything and simply decline orders if I can’t see an avenue to success. I’ve been reading a lot of bpo’s over the past few years.
Appraisers Blog
JUNE 14, 2023
ONLY adjust for what you believe (because you are market informed) is BUYER behavior. And to be very honest with you, if your comps are good and bracket the subject value – I don’t care if you adjust anything as long as your willing to narratively explain the difference thereby narrowing the spread.
Cooley M&A
DECEMBER 15, 2021
For more information, please email Joey Anderson. Topics included issues relating to equity awards, cash compensation and benefit plans, as well as effective communication strategies. This was an invitation-only event, and there was no charge to attend.
Benzinga
APRIL 23, 2022
I would think about what you could sell the company for without their help and ensure that most of their comp is achieved above that threshold. #2 At this stage the bidders are given more information about the company and they are expected to come back with a. 2 Prepare For A Time Intensive Process.
Value Scope
JULY 21, 2020
Moreover, financial data such as accounting statements often do not provide the level or type of information needed to make sure the above objectives are appropriately considered. There are also methods to use Beta to assess a private company, if the Guideline Public Companies selected for the analysis, the “comps,” are chose properly.
Appraisers Blog
MAY 15, 2023
Simply comp search everything, and refuse to accept assignments if terms of the arrangement are either too close or simply not working. When enough appraisers get wise, nobody will dare to accept orders without comp searching them ahead of time. After all, not much has changed. ’ Something like that.
Appraisers Blog
MAY 3, 2023
Where are those indicators for individual comps? The interactive nature of this will not function well, there will be shortcomings such as having an adu field not available for comps, since it dropped away for subject, things like that. Would a shed go in ‘outdoor living’ line, or in misc? See the image below.
Viking Mergers
MARCH 8, 2023
Often as business owners, informing our employees about the financial goals and strategy of the business is not enough. To eradicate issues, you must source dependable information related to the major issues. First, let’s cover what constitutes a “major issue” that could potentially scare away buyers.
Appraisers Blog
APRIL 1, 2024
The act of reviewing and qualifying data to come about the grid comps is not inconsequential, it’s the whole damned enchilada. If incorrect or incomplete information is fed into the system, then results will be skewed accordingly.’ AI is nothing short of mass appraisal, less reliable than micro.
Brian DeChesare
JUNE 11, 2025
Tell Me About a Recent Deal: Discussion Criteria Tell Me About a Recent Deal: How to Find Deals and Information Recommended Prep for a Sample Deal: Celsius / Alani Nu Tell Me About a Recent Deal: Outline for Celsius / Alani Nu Tell Me About a Recent Deal: Follow-Up Questions Should You Use AI Tools to Automate Your Responses?
Appraisers Blog
FEBRUARY 25, 2024
Was any appraiser, Appraisal Professional Organizations, or the Virginia Real Estate Appraisal Board contacted for information? Not reporting complete and accurate information would be nothing more than irresponsible journalism! Just one of the main reasons to select the right comps.
Appraisers Blog
OCTOBER 23, 2023
So I called the repair items and informed them; They can not write away lenders standards in their purchase contracts. Just a few problems; The appraiser does not answer to sales agents. The financing rules apply because the buyer needed financing, minimum property standards were applicable. I don’t need insulated from anything.
Value Scope
JANUARY 13, 2021
The market approach uses comps, both trading and transaction. For more information or to contact us for any need you may have, please feel free to write or call. The information presented here is not nor should it be treated as investment, financial, or tax advice and is not intended to be used to make investment decisions.
Benzinga
NOVEMBER 13, 2022
This information is presented by Fortune Business Insights , in its report titled, " Fiberglass Market, 2022-2029.". 3B - The Fiberglass Comp (Belgium). Pune, India, Nov. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global fiberglass market size was valued at USD 15.97 billion in 2021. The market is projected to grow from USD 16.72 Ltd (Japan).
Equidam
APRIL 26, 2025
a 409A valuation in the US), planning exit strategies, and informing overall business planning. Information asymmetry is also common; founders possess deep insights into their operations and vision, while investors must assess the opportunity based on limited data and their own market expertise.
Value Scope
JANUARY 13, 2021
The Market Approach The market approach uses comps, both trading and transaction. For more information or to contact us for any need you may have, please feel free to write or call. They paid $300; we cannot use that factoid in any meaningful way today for valuation purposes! We look forward to speaking with you. [1]
Brian DeChesare
JANUARY 24, 2024
Growth Equity Case Study, Step 1: Historical Trends and Revenue Projections We’re given the number of new customers each year, so we can use that information and the historical trends to forecast revenue. These numbers also align with the revenue multiples for the smaller SaaS comparable companies on the “Comps” tab.
Reynolds Holding
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Binding acts work much better than non-binding, like opposing exec comp in an advisory say-on-pay vote or supporting even a well-conceived precatory proposal. While not as involved as ones with competing director nominees, you still include the rest of the information for a standard proxy statement and proxy card.
Reynolds Holding
OCTOBER 9, 2024
In the complaint against Craigie, the SEC charged that Craigie failed to disclose information to the company’s board that would enable the board to make a determination as to whether Craigie could be considered an “independent” director in 2021 and 2022. Background. In 2021, 2022, and 2023, Craigie answered ‘no.’”
GCF Value
JANUARY 7, 2021
If you need an immediate estimate of the range into which your business valuation might fall, an online valuation calculator can provide preliminary information. The exercise is similar to when the real estate agent pulls comps to help you price your house – you have a data point based on transactions for broadly similar entities.
Equilest
SEPTEMBER 14, 2024
Industry Comparables in Valuation How to Use Industry Comparables Industry comparables, or “comps,” involve comparing the business in question to similar companies in the same industry. Comps provide real-world data to anchor valuation models, ensuring that businesses are evaluated against appropriate industry standards.
Valutico
DECEMBER 15, 2022
The first is comparable company analysis (CCA), also known as “comps”. Comparable Company Analysis’, ‘CCA’, ‘Comps’). This is useful if we have limited information or are comfortable that the companies operate on a similar basis, but may become problematic if there are material differences in the way the companies operate.
Valutico
DECEMBER 15, 2022
The first is comparable company analysis (CCA), also known as “comps”. Comparable Company Analysis’, ‘CCA’, ‘Comps’). This is useful if we have limited information or are comfortable that the companies operate on a similar basis, but may become problematic if there are material differences in the way the companies operate.
Valutico
MAY 6, 2024
Valuation is crucial in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) because it informs several key aspects of the transaction. The most common market-based valuation methods are the Comparable Companies Analysis (Comps) and the Precedent Transactions Analysis. Excerpted from the book “Valuation for Mergers and Acquisitions” by Barbara S.
Reynolds Holding
MAY 2, 2023
securities exchanges to establish that they are not “owned or controlled by a [foreign] governmental entity,” [3] reflecting congressional frustration with the Chinese government’s treatment of commercial information as state secrets beyond the purview of foreign regulators. 1641, 1663-64 (2006). [5] forthcoming).
Equilest
MAY 21, 2024
Understanding Precedent Transactions Definition Precedent transactions, also known as comparable transactions or "comps," are past sales of companies or significant stakes in companies that can be used to value similar businesses. They compile information from various sources, making it easier to find relevant transactions.
Brian DeChesare
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Investment Banking: Skill Sets The main difference here is that ECM and DCM are far less modeling-intensive, so you’ll spend more time in PowerPoint drafting market update slides and sharing information with different groups.
Valutico
OCTOBER 20, 2022
the multiple based or ‘ comps ’ (comparable company analysis) approach. Value a company’s stock price to compare it to the actual stock price, as one piece of information to help you decide whether to invest. The first is 1. the intrinsic or income-based approach, also known as an entity approach, then there is also 2. Value a project.
Equilest
NOVEMBER 25, 2023
Prominence of Valuation Methods: Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis, comparable company analysis (comps), and precedent transactions are often regarded as the three most used valuation methodologies. Visual Aid: Visual representations, like the "football field" chart, provide a clear overview.
Value Scope
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
TCFD’s stated mission is to “develop voluntary, consistent climate-related financial risk disclosures for use by companies in providing information to investors, lenders, insurers, and other stakeholders. It’s about counting using more comprehensive and sophisticated techniques through advances in information systems. What is Big Data?
Appraisers Blog
MAY 24, 2023
The previous model of comp searching with appraisers seemed to make more sense. There is nothing wrong with the appraiser knowing the terms of the deal, in fact, rescind these rules and just go back to comp searching again. There is a difference between knowing the number and being pressured to hit the number.
ThomsonReuters
JANUARY 14, 2022
Employers were seeking information on how to register in new states, learning the ropes of reporting in these new states, and complying with state requirements. . From 401(k)s to SIMPLE plans to Roth IRAs to nonqualified deferred compensation plans, deferred comp was on your minds. . State withholding. Deferred compensation.
Equidam
MAY 21, 2025
The use of outdated data is a common pitfall that can lead to incorrect assumptions about growth potential; therefore, employing the latest available information is essential. Startups must tailor their TAM presentation to address these sector-specific nuances to resonate effectively with informed investors.
Equidam
APRIL 22, 2025
Essentially, all verifiable information about the company’s present serves to build credibility and reduce the perceived risk associated with achieving the projected future state. They face inherent information asymmetry [29] and cannot realistically be expected to possess deep technical expertise in every domain they encounter.
ThomsonReuters
NOVEMBER 20, 2020
” “Will you support or oppose efforts to supplant overtime pay with ‘comp time’ or other similar proposals that favor employers at the cost of workers in the private sector?” He added that he opposes proposals that force private-sector employees to accept “comp time” as a substitute cash overtime pay.
Equidam
APRIL 22, 2025
3] , [6] For the startup itself, valuation informs strategic planning, facilitates goal-setting, aids in resource allocation, and provides a benchmark for measuring progress. [3] 11] , [1] , [2] They provide a structured, reasoned opinion on value to inform the negotiation that ultimately determines the price. [18]
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