IVSC

JUNE 14, 2023

Doug McPhee Senior Director - Head of Valuations at Public Investment Fund (PIF) Doug McPhee is Senior Director - Head of Valuations at the Public Investment Fund (PIF). Prior to joining PIF, Doug was a Corporate Finance Partner and Global Valuation Leader for KPMG. GAAP fair value guidelines.

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IVSC

MARCH 28, 2024

Peter Maras is a valuation, damages quantification, and accounting specialist with over 15 years of experience, currently leading Reference Consulting in Singapore since 2016. With a strong focus on start-ups, technology, and private equity, Peter is a frequent presenter and writer on valuation and accounting topics.

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Startup Valuation Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

To delve deeper into the world of equity incentives and discover how they can revolutionize your startup's growth strategy, keep reading below As the founder of a startup, one of your key responsibilities is to attract and retain top talent that can drive your company's growth and success. Why Are They Important for Startups?

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Startup Valuation Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

To delve deeper into the world of equity incentives and discover how they can revolutionize your startup's growth strategy, keep reading below As the founder of a startup, one of your key responsibilities is to attract and retain top talent that can drive your company's growth and success. Why Are They Important for Startups?

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IVSC

JUNE 6, 2023

Previously, Erica was Chief Financial Officer of Carlyle’s Global Credit segment and before that she was responsible for the Fund Management Operations of Carlyle’s Europe based private equity funds, based in Luxembourg and London. The post IVSC Webinars Series 2023 – Bios appeared first on International Valuation Standards Council.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JANUARY 13, 2024

In our memo early last year, we noted that private equity investors and dealmakers faced considerable uncertainty heading into 2023 following a challenging 2022. Not many would have predicted the rebound in equity markets in the second half of 2023 or the rising (for now) prospects of a soft landing for the broader U.S.

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Benzinga

APRIL 26, 2024

Paramount Global’s special committee and David Ellison’s Skydance Media, supported by private equity firms KKR and RedBird Capital Partners, are honing the valuation of Skydance’s assets for the merger and determining the equity to be added for recapitalization. billion to $5 billion in new equity.

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Brian DeChesare

APRIL 10, 2024

Amidst the miserable deal environment of the past few years, there has been one bright spot: sports private equity. Over two-thirds of NBA teams have a private equity connection or investment , and all major U.S. Table Of Contents Sports Private Equity Defined Why Did Private Equity Suddenly “Get Interested” in Sports?

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Harvard Corporate Governance

MARCH 22, 2023

private equity showed resilience in 2022. And while private equity continues to face headwinds in 2023, market dislocations often provide compelling opportunities for the most thoughtful and sophisticated investors. We review below some of the key themes that drove private equity deal activity in 2022 and our expectations for 2023.

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IVSC

APRIL 29, 2022

The IVSC Valuation Webinar Series, sponsored by Kroll, returns from 2 nd –10 th June 2022 with a programme of thought-provoking panel discussions. Jennifer Simon Canada Managing Director (Valuation), CPP Investments. Henk Oosterhout Netherlands Managing Director, Valuation Advisory, Kroll. Panellists. Former Deputy Chair, IOSCO.

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Brian DeChesare

JANUARY 24, 2024

Let’s start with the elephant in the room: yes, we’ve covered the growth equity case study before, but I’m doing it again because I don’t think the previous examples were great. So, you can think of this example and tutorial as “Growth Equity Case Study: The Final Form.” They over-complicated the financial model (e.g.,

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Appraiser Newsroom

MARCH 20, 2024

Explore our comprehensive Conference Agenda to see sessions covering risk measurement, ESG’s impact on valuations, and more. He is a managing director and North American Valuation Services Leader and part of the firm’s Valuation Advisory Services practice.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Private equity sponsors, in particular, held back on debt-financed leveraged buyouts while watching to see whether interest rates (or business valuations) would fall. Borrowers deferred new debt deals, delayed planned refinancings, and paused major corporate transactions while waiting for interest rates to top out.

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RNC

AUGUST 22, 2023

Equity valuation holds significance. However, like any tool, equity valuation models present their fair share of challenges and limitations. In this blog post, we will delve into the balance, between precision and practicality, in equity valuation. Discuss strategies to overcome these hurdles.

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Equidam

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Equidam partner WE.VESTR is a digital platform designed to streamline equity management for startups and scale-ups, providing tools for managing cap tables, ESOPs, and investor relations in one integrated environment. It aims to simplify the complexities of equity distribution, making it accessible and efficient for founders and their teams.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

It was the first year since 2013 that the M&A market failed to hit the $3 trillion value mark, with continued reduced deal activity from private equity firms, which spent 36% less on acquisitions than in 2022. The M&A Environment in 2024 Global deal value in 2023 fell to the lowest level seen in a decade. In the U.S., more…)

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Lighter Capital

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Equity dilution is simply the result of supply and demand. To grow the business, founders and co-founders often sell an ownership stake in the company, or equity , to investors to raise capital; many will also issue equity to hire and compensate early team members. Think of equity shares as pieces of a pie.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In general, a startup can be said to fail when it ultimately falls short of reaching an exit at a valuation that would provide a return to all equity holders. Approximately 75% of venture-backed startups fail – the number is difficult to measure, however, and by some estimates it is far greater. more…)

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Value Scope

JUNE 2, 2021

Many people have heard of the cost, market, and income approaches to valuation, and these various approaches and hybrids can sometimes be applied to determining the different value standards mentioned above. Valuation necessarily requires an understanding and deep insight into accounting, economics, and finance.

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Value Scope

JUNE 2, 2021

Many people have heard of the cost, market, and income approaches to valuation, and these various approaches and hybrids can sometimes be applied to determining the different value standards mentioned above. Valuation necessarily requires an understanding and deep insight into accounting, economics, and finance.

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Value Scope

JUNE 2, 2021

This is the second in a series of blogs that attempts to explain and distinguish between various valuation concepts, such as price, fair market value, fair value, liquidation value, intrinsic value, financial value versus strategic value, monetary versus economic value, emotional and psychic value, among others. Blog 2 of 4: . Full Bio ?.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Intended to standardize the presentation of existing information related to the relationship between executive pay and company performance for investors, the final rules may also pose a new and significant burden on some companies with respect to their equity valuation processes and are substantially different from the proposed rules.

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Startup Valuation Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

If you consider exchanging startup equity for services - you should follow three basic steps. . In the absence of financing, they offer service providers equity in exchange for services. Step 1: What is the Valuation? The exchange of equity-for-services is a deal that involves negotiating. Allocate the Equity.

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Appraiser Newsroom

APRIL 24, 2024

Join us for ASA’s Beyond Valuation Professional Development and Growth Conference, offering virtual attendance, taking place on May 29th, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET. Piece by piece, reach new heights with your business valuation career alongside industry professionals. He is also the director of the Atlanta office. Jacquelyn Marsac | VRC Ms.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

AUGUST 7, 2023

Mega grants are large, one-time equity awards with long vesting periods (up to 10 years) granted in lieu of or in addition to annual awards with the intended purpose of providing significant incentive to achieve long-term targets. We recently published a paper on SSRN (“Mega Grants: Why Would A Board Approve Nine-Figure CEO Pay?”)

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IVSC

JUNE 12, 2023

In her OPP role, she provides firm-wide technical guidance on a variety of valuation, financial reporting and tax issues. She is also the global leader of Kroll' Valuation Digital Solutions group, which produces the cost of capital thought leadership content and data housed in the Cost of Capital Navigator.

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Valutico

MARCH 12, 2024

Enterprise Value (EV) is the total value of a company, considering both its debt and equity. Equity Value (EQV) represents the value attributable to the company’s shareholders. EV considers both debt and equity, whereas EQV focuses solely on the value attributable to shareholders. What is the net debt bridge?

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IVSC

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC) Annual General Meeting (AGM) took place this year at Maison de la Chimie in the heart of Paris, gathering over 150 valuation leaders and experts from around the globe. A notable point of discussion revolved around the potential revision of the IVS publication schedule.

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BVR

MARCH 28, 2022

For years, the valuation profession has debated the definition of a control premium, including its distinction from an acquisition premium. now includes analyzing such concepts as invested capital premiums and equity-based premiums, transaction synergies and strategic values, marketability, and levels of control.

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Benzinga

DECEMBER 15, 2023

A private equity consortium comprising Insight Partners and Clearlake Capital Group is currently engaged in advanced negotiations to take the data analytics software company Alteryx Inc (NYSE: AYX ) private for roughly $5 billion, including debt, Reuters reports. Citing the sources, Reuters highlighted that Insight and.

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Equilest

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Navigating the Intersection of Interest Rates and Business Valuation. Delve deeper into the intricate dance between interest rates and business valuation. In the intricate world of finance, the tango between interest rates and business valuation is a captivating dance that significantly influences the fortunes of companies.

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Scott Mashuda

APRIL 23, 2024

By adjusting assets, liabilities, and equity, balance sheet restructuring helps businesses optimize their financial health and strategic alignment during and after the M&A process. Within these activities, balance sheet restructuring is a vital component, allowing companies to reorganize their financial structure to support these goals.

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IVSC

OCTOBER 21, 2023

The IVSC caught up with Wayne to find out more about his role and background in valuation: Overseeing property valuations in more than 190 countries surely poses distinct challenges. Local expertise is needed to understand the local regulations and how to incorporate them into a proper valuation.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JANUARY 24, 2024

Financial sponsors remained active, though at reduced levels, using larger equity contributions, seller rollovers and alternative forms of financing to navigate tighter and more costly financing markets.

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Equidam

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

An era of excessively high startup valuations cannot last, and at some point the early stage fundraising market collapses under its own weight. But how can we all agree on an appropriate way to approach early stage valuation? A good story is the basis for a good valuation, and it must be possible, plausible and probable.

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RNC

JANUARY 16, 2024

Even if they have the potential to yield large financial gains, startup equity presents a complex terrain that calls for careful thought and deliberate planning. This Startup Stock Option Survival Guide will go over important pointers to keep your equity stake safe and enhance its worth.

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Startup Valuation Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Startup valuation is impacted not only by the company's development stage but also by several other factors. One of the main issues the investors and stockholders face during that process is the valuation issue - 'What is your company's pre-money value?' There are several vital elements concerning deciding startup valuations.

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