Section 2000: Alternatives to Private Company Dissolution
Those seeking dissolution under California Corporations Code Section 2000 need to understand the role of appraisers as well as the ramifications of the standard and premise of value.
Keys to Avoiding Failed M&A Deals
50 percent of M&A deals fail. How can a board avoid deal failure before an acquisition?
Goodwill Hunting: Elimination of Step 2 & the Implications for Public Companies
The FASB has sought to simplify the accounting for goodwill impairment for several years.
FASB Issues Accounting Standards Update Clarifying the Definition of a Business
Within the ASU guidelines, there are two main thresholds to determine if an entity is a business.
Best Practices for Valuing Contingent Consideration
VRC continues to see many transactions where contingent consideration has been present.
Economic Obsolescence: Discover loss of value caused by external factors
Identifying, measuring,and applying the adjustment for EO can be a complex and iterative process.
Preparing for FASB Changes to Revenue Recognition and Lease Accounting
FASB guidance addresses inconsistency and weakness in existing revenue recognition and lease accounting requirements.
All in the Family (Office): Valuation Needs for Direct Private Equity Investments
Family offices making private equity investments need to be aware of valuation issues related investments in complex structures.
Can Your Business Have a Range of Value?
Did you realize that your business has multiple values at the same time?
Trump vs. Clinton: What’s (The Brand Value) In a Name?
Any brand valuation presents a strategic planning opportunity to understand more about what drives value to the underlying company.