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Accounting of Investments in the Balance Sheet

Andrew Stolz

This is a Valuation Master Class student essay by Jiten Dialani from May 14, 2018. Jiten wrote this essay in Module 4 of the Valuation Master Class. According to International Financial Reposting Standards number 10:7, “An investor controls an investee if and only if it has the following elements: Power over the investee, i.e. the investor has existing rights that give it the ability to direct the relevant activities (the activities that significantly affect the investee’s returns).

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Guest Post: Spanish Appraisal Rights (Exit Rights) – When They Exist and When an External Appraiser May Be Needed

Appraisal Rights

Under Spanish law, a person (natural or legal) ceases to form part of joint stock companies (“ JSC ”) (listed or unlisted), or limited liability companies (“ LLC ”) when such person ceases to hold stakes in the share capital. In practice, this dissociation generally occurs through the sale of shares/ stakes. Notwithstanding the above, Spanish legislation provides for two additional ways in which such dissociation between a partner and a company can occur: separation or exit right (right of the p