> Be Aware of Events Triggering Impairment

> IASB Issues Business Combinations Statement

> FASB Issues Business Combinations Statement

> Portfolio Valuations Satisfy Requirements of SFAS 157, Private Equity  Guidelines

> Solvency Opinion Reduces Risk of Liability

> Valuation Integral to Execution of Tax Strategies

> Independence Critical When Selecting Opinion Provider

> Fair Value Rules Impact Private Equity World

> What Should You Look for When Choosing a Valuation Firm?

> Worthless to You But Valuable to a Market Participant?

> FASB Delays Issuance of Fair Value Measurements Statement

> Communication Between Auditors and Valuation Professionals Key to Successful Engagement

> Valuation for Sec. 409A Purposes Can Also Satisfy Financial Reporting Requirements

> Choosing the Right Option-Pricing Model

> FASB Issues Proposed Standards for Business Combinations

> Valuations Provide Support for Ad Valorem Tax Savings

> Section 409A Creates Tax Consequences for Stock Options

> NASD Probes Conflict of Interest Pertaining to Fairness Opinions

> Expensing/Valuing of Stock Options to be Required for Public and Private Companies in 2005

> High Cost of Compliance Compels More Public Companies to Go Private

> Avoid Paying the Price for Cheap Stock

> Pre-Acquisition Valuations Critical to Consummation of Deals

> Responsible Corporate Governance Significantly Impacts Valuation Review

> Transfer Pricing Studies Require Necessary Tax Return Documentation

> Customer-Related Intangible Assets Important Consideration for Buyers

> Issuance of SFAS 150 Impacts Private Companies

> Is Your Fairness Opinion Really Fair?

> Section 482 Documentation Supports State Tax Requirements

> FIN 45 Disclosure Requirements Mandate Fair Value at Inception

> SFAS 141 Impacts Choice of Method Used to Value PP & E

> Valuation Supports International Tax Strategies

> How Bullet Proof is Your Asset Transfer Deal?

> Tackling the Implementation of SFAS 141 and SFAS 142

> Valuation Plays Key Role in Bankruptcy Process

> IRS Allows REITs to Engage in Tax-Free Spin-Offs

> Not All Options Are Created Equal

> Fairness Opinions Provide Added Security

> FASB Enacts Rule Requiring Fair Value of Derivatives and Hedging Instruments

> Understanding Master Limited Partnerships and Relevant Value Issues

> Valuation Provides Basis for 861 Election

> Compensation Cases Offer New Solution to Executive Pay Issue