Harvard Corporate Governance

MAY 3, 2022

discussed on the Forum here ); and Stakeholder Capitalism in the Time of COVID , by Lucian Bebchuk, Kobi Kastiel, and Roberto Tallarita (discussed on the Forum here ). This framework is intended to provide businesses and investors with a standardized understanding to identify sustainable financial products and investments.

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Finance 240

BV Specialists

MAY 6, 2024

After years of hard work, development, and growth, the day eventually arrives when you believe the best option is to cash out and move on to the next chapter of your life. The appraiser you choose to work with should be certified through the NACVA, ASA, or some other nationally recognized association.

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Fair Market Value Appraisal EBITDA Equity 77

JPAbusiness

OCTOBER 17, 2023

If you’re looking to secure business funding, you need to ensure your financier has a clear understanding of how your business is tracking, so they can feel confident in supporting you.

Finance 88

Finance Banking 88

Benzinga

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Cannabis companies led by teams who understand the importance of cash flow and how to work a balance sheet while keeping things "lean and mean" are "going to be the winners." But there are several key factors that can help better understand these companies' value and potential.

Marketability 59

Marketability Equity 59

Lighter Capital

JULY 26, 2023

Factor House, Co-founder and CEO, Derek Troy-West, understands this environment well. Over his 20+ year global engineering career spanning banking, insurance, and fintech he has developed an innate understanding of the needs of both engineers and enterprises. Factor House has superb capital management, no churn , and great growth.

Finance 98

Finance Banking Equity Technology 98

Sun Acquisitions

JANUARY 26, 2024

Understanding the tax consequences of selling your business can help you make informed decisions and optimize your financial outcome. Capital Gains Tax: When you sell your business, any profit you make from the sale is generally subject to capital gains tax.

Intangible Assets 59

Intangible Assets 59

BV Specialists

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

This data should be indicative of past operational performance; however, the appraiser needs to carefully review what they see on paper with the business owner to fully understand the larger picture and potentially make adjustments in areas such as discretionary/variable expenses and officers’ compensation.

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Appraisal Marketability Business Valuation 76

BV Specialists

JULY 5, 2022

For those who have thrived in spite of these challenges, the need for favorable loan conditions to handle growth needs, such as working capital access, is critical to future success. The best appraisers understand all this and will work with you to ensure they facilitate their role in the process, as opposed to hindering it.

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Appraisal Business Valuation Marketability 82

Peak Business Valuation

MAY 13, 2024

We work with more than 90 SBA lenders across the country. The next step is to find the right SBA lender to work with. First, understand what markets/industries the SBA lender typically works with. Finally, understand the SBA lender’s process. By the end, you will know the next step to obtain an SBA loan.

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Business Valuation Finance Marketability 52

Harvard Corporate Governance

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Does Enlightened Shareholder Value add Value (discussed on the Forum here ); and Stakeholder Capitalism in the Time of COVID (discussed on the Forum here ) both by Lucian A. Egon Zehnder’s work with boards across the globe reveals a paradox. Do we have a clear understanding of the full scope of ESG as it relates to our company?

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IVSC

OCTOBER 19, 2022

It follows a roundtable meeting earlier this year, during which senior leaders of standard-setting, regulatory, audit, investor and valuation organisations encouraged IVSC and IOSCO to work together to improve the quality and consistency of valuations across international markets. Alistair Darling Chair of the IVSC Board of Trustees.

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Marketability Business Valuation 130

Appraiser Newsroom

MAY 14, 2024

Don’t miss out—reserve your spot today to enhance your understanding of ESOP complexities and elevate your expertise in the field. Prior to joining the Beyster Institute, he worked in the ESOP practices of private companies including Principal Financial Group, William M. Mercer & Associates, RSM and KPMG.

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Intangible Assets Appraisal Banking Equity 52

Peak Business Valuation

MAY 16, 2024

We also work with over 90 SBA lenders. However, debt financing through the SBA has several advantages: Low-interest rates Greater access to capital Longer repayment terms Access to SBA educational resources How are these advantages possible? Our team is happy to help you understand which SBA program may best meet your needs.

Business Valuation 52

Business Valuation Appraisal Finance Debt Financing 52

Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 28, 2022

Bebchuk and Roberto Tallarita; Stakeholder Capitalism in the Time of COVID (discussed on the Forum here ), by Lucian Bebchuk, Kobi Kastiel, and Roberto Tallarita; Restoration: The Role Stakeholder Governance Must Play in Recreating a Fair and Sustainable American Economy – A Reply to Professor Rock (discussed on the Forum here ) by Leo E.

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Marketability 242

Lighter Capital

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Today’s SaaS entrepreneurs have extensive options for securing debt capital to extend runway, fund working capital, and help achieve almost any business goal. If you plan to invest debt capital in ways that deliver immediate results for the business, then short-term financing can be a good fit.

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Finance Start-ups Debt Financing B2B 59

Peak Business Valuation

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Carpentry businesses specialize in construction services such as framing, door and window installation, finishing work, etc… According to IBIS World , there are approximately 215,000 carpentry businesses in the United States. This information can help you understand the next steps in maximizing the value of a carpentry business.

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Discounted Cash Flow Business Valuation Fair Market Value EBITDA 52

Benzinga

APRIL 7, 2023

Read on for the full interview in which Shah discusses Rocket's stock movement, the lessons he learned from his previous roles at Eli Lilly And Co (NYSE: LLY ) and Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS ), whether future M&A plans are in the works and why World Health Day , which started in 1950 and is commemorated on April 7, is still a noteworthy event.

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Marketability 97

Viking Mergers

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Very early in his career, Eric McKeehan developed a passion for working with small businesses and entrepreneurs. Today, he lives out that passion as an Advisor with Viking Mergers & Acquisitions in Asheville, NC, driven by values learned through a decade of working with small to midsize businesses. It’s all about relationships.

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Start-ups Finance Business Valuation Marketability 130

Harvard Corporate Governance

DECEMBER 5, 2022

and Stakeholder Capitalism in the Time of Covid (discussed on the Forum here ) by Lucian A. Further, as work continues on the establishment of a global set of standards for ESG reporting similar to financial reporting (particularly with respect to climate reporting), questions remain as to whether such a standard would in fact be beneficial.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 30, 2022

As a newer focus area, shareholders are increasingly probing the integration of climate-related risks into strategy and operations, and are allocating capital to help companies increase the sustainability of their supply chains. Regulators and lawmakers are similarly responding to this sentiment with plans to bolster disclosure requirements.

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Technology Marketability 235

Viking Mergers

MARCH 8, 2023

And for business owners, it is incredibly frustrating to work hard to build a successful business and then see a deal derailed by a normal problem that simply hasn’t been fully resolved. After the years of hard work that you have invested in your business, you deserve a seamless and profitable sale.

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Comps Compliance Banking Finance 130

Peak Business Valuation

OCTOBER 22, 2023

At Peak, we work with electrical companies on a regular basis. This helps them understand the fair market value of the house. Multiples for an Electrical Company When using the market approach , valuation analysts work with valuation multiples. Peak Business Valuation is a professional business appraiser.

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Discounted Cash Flow Business Valuation Fair Market Value Appraisal 52

Peak Business Valuation

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

To understand how to value a tire dealership, it is best to receive a business valuation. At Peak, we work with tire dealerships on a regular basis. We are happy to help you understand the value of a tire dealership. To understand how to value a tire dealership, obtain a business appraisal.

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Discounted Cash Flow Business Valuation Appraisal Fair Market Value 52

Value Scout

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Key Takeaways: Working capital, or lack thereof, can significantly impact a firm’s valuation, selling price, and M&A deal terms. Effectively managing a firm’s working capital can increase the seller’s exit price. Working capital impacts the cash flow of a company, as it is a measure of liquidity.

Discounted Cash Flow 52

Discounted Cash Flow Finance Marketability Business Valuation 52

Valutico

JUNE 14, 2023

Understanding Free Cash Flow: A Key Metric for Financial Analysis In the dynamic landscape of finance, it is essential to have a comprehensive understanding of a company’s financial health. Calculating free cash flow involves subtracting capital expenditures from operating cash flow. How Do You Calculate Free Cash Flow?

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Dividends Discounted Cash Flow Finance Intangible Assets 52

Benchmark Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Commercial lenders, family offices, private equity funds, mezzanine funds, independent investors, and other capital providers are all financial buyers. Still, it is important to understand how financial buyers think and what you’re dealing with as you work through conversations and negotiations.

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Equity 52

Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 12, 2023

As a family business owner, it’s crucial to understand these implications and develop strategies for minimizing your tax burden during the sale process. For example, work as a partnership or sole proprietorship. However, there are ways to minimize capital gains taxes.

Start-ups 52

Start-ups 52

Peak Business Valuation

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

This is due to various factors such as growing competition and a shift in work attire expectations. To succeed in the dry cleaning industry, it is beneficial to understand how to value a dry cleaning business. In addition, they will help you understand the fair market value of a dry cleaning business.

Discounted Cash Flow 52

Discounted Cash Flow Business Valuation Appraisal Fair Market Value 52

Equidam

MAY 12, 2024

In a difficult environment for founders and investors, AI startups have been the obvious outlier with their ability to raise capital on generous terms. It would be easy to assume that we are amidst an incredible new wave of innovation, producing such a flare of enthusiastic capital deployment and dominating conversations in tech.

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Technology Marketability B2B EBITDA 61

Peak Business Valuation

APRIL 26, 2024

It can also help you understand its prospects. As such, obtaining a valuation for buying a construction company can give you a clear understanding and increased confidence. Working with a valuation professional will provide the most accurate assessment of a construction company’s worth.

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Business Valuation Fair Market Value Appraisal Intangible Assets 52

Peak Business Valuation

MAY 7, 2024

Understanding SBA Loans for New Businesses What is an SBA loan? Many entrepreneurs have the determination to run a new business, but not the capital. Here are some key advantages: Access to Capital: Access to capital can be difficult to obtain. As such, our team has a deep understanding of the SBA loan approval process.

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Business Valuation Finance Appraisal Banking 52

Peak Business Valuation

MARCH 16, 2024

This can help you understand how to find success whether you are buying, growing, or selling a business. Peak Business Valuation , business appraiser, works with thousands of small businesses throughout the nation. The most common income approaches are the capitalization of cash flow method and the discounted cash flow method.

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Discounted Cash Flow Business Valuation Appraisal Fair Market Value 52

Sun Acquisitions

JANUARY 24, 2022

Pitfall #3 Taking the wrong approach to understanding the customer base. Pitfall #6 Failing to understand closing timelines. Pitfall #7 Failing to understand working capital needs. Buyers cannot afford to overlook or underestimate the work in progress and working capital needs of the business.

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Enterprise Value Finance Compliance 98

Peak Business Valuation

DECEMBER 1, 2023

To succeed, cleaning companies need to understand how to differentiate from competitors. At Peak, we work with many cleaning companies throughout the country. To understand the market approach, consider the real estate valuation process. It is vital for cleaning companies to understand and comply with these regulations.

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Discounted Cash Flow Business Valuation Fair Market Value Appraisal 52

Lighter Capital

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

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. How Equity Dilution Works II. Get Capital to Grow. Think of equity shares as pieces of a pie. Got Revenue?

Equity 52

Equity Start-ups Finance Marketability 52

Lighter Capital

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

At Lighter Capital, we understand that a strong, cohesive team is at the heart of our success. This year's three-day adventure was an exceptional blend of work and play, and it's time to revisit the highlights that made it truly remarkable. Nestled amidst nature's beauty, the lodge carries a reputation—it's reportedly haunted!

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Equidam

MAY 12, 2024

In a difficult environment for founders and investors, AI startups have been the obvious outlier with their ability to raise capital on generous terms. It would be easy to assume that we are amidst an incredible new wave of innovation, producing such a flare of enthusiastic capital deployment and dominating conversations in tech.

Technology 52

Technology B2B Marketability EBITDA 52