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FAIRNESS OPINION

The Mentor Group

Liquidation analysis may include the breakup value of the company in realizing the going-concern values of the various business segments, or the sale of the underlying assets of the company. Valuation approaches: comparable public company analysis, comparable transaction analysis and discounted cash flow analysis.

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BUSINESS VALUE vs. UNDERLYING ASSETS

The Mentor Group

This latter analysis should reflect a Chapter 7 shutdown of the business; it sets a parameter for determining how various debtors might be paid if the business no longer exists.

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Deal Structures: Legalities to Negotiate When Selling a Business

Viking Mergers

The IRS references seven designated asset classes on Form 8594 : Cash & Cash-like Assets Securities Accounts Receivable Inventory Other Tangible Property (Personal Property & Real Estate) Covenants Not to Compete & Other Intangible Property Goodwill & Going Concern Value.

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Focus on New Jersey Appraisal

Appraisal Rights

The trial court appointed an independent appraiser that provided two different valuations for the facility: one was a going-concern value of $5.54 million, and the other had a liquidation value of $7 million.

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Skadden Discusses De-SPACed Companies Seeking Chapter 11 Protection

Reynolds Holding

The basic premise of Chapter 11 is that even an insolvent (or otherwise financially distressed business) may have significant going-concern value after its existing debt and other liabilities are restructured, and that creditors as a whole are better off preserving the business and sharing in its going-concern value than liquidating it piecemeal.

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STOCK vs. ASSET - ALLOCATION OF PURCHASE PRICE

The Mentor Group

6) section 197 intangibles (7) goodwill and going concern value. The classification of each asset determines how quickly or slowly the buyer can depreciate the stepped-up asset and offset his/her operating income.

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Cooley Discusses “Internal Control over Sustainability Reporting”

Reynolds Holding

The second difference is the “inherently more qualitative” nature of sustainability information than traditional financial reporting; the “goal is to produce information so that users may assess short-, medium-, and long-term future performance and expectations that relate to an ultimate enterprise value (or going concern value).”