Impairment Barometer
Observations and measures of how H1 2020 COVID-related events have impacted equity market indices, adjustments to EBITDA expectations, and their influence on enterprise values by sector.
Observations and measures of how H1 2020 COVID-related events have impacted equity market indices, adjustments to EBITDA expectations, and their influence on enterprise values by sector.
A Q2 2020 update on credit spreads and required returns.
Considering the virus’ material impact on specific industries, we’ve seen a greater emphasis on secondary industry-specific loan indexes when controlling for credit risk.
A prudent recap and opinion on the proposed steps the SEC is taking toward modernizing fund valuation guidance.
VRC continues to identify potential triggering events of the health and financial crisis as we help clients with financial reporting in our preparation of valuations.
The SEC is making it a priority to focus on impairments related to COVID-19.
Not every company uses the same method for valuation. Recently, VRC and one of its key partners shared insight into their valuation “secret sauce.”
Tracking the socioeconomic disruption of the coronavirus pandemic.
The SEC has Proposed Rule 2-a5, which will update its fund valuation guidance for the first time in 50 years, establishing a board’s responsibilities as it pertains to a fund’s determination of their investments.
The COVID-19 market dislocation could be compared, not only to the Great Recession, but also—inversely—to the “irrational exuberance” of the dot-com era.