Pay vs. Performance Disclosure Requirements: Expected term of option grants, simple or not?

Addressing the challenge of developing and supporting the expected term used in the Black-Sholes Option Pricing Model to determine fair value of grants to PEOs and NEOs.

Valuation and Deal Outlook

In the year ahead, we expect dealmakers will not keep M&A on the sidelines as they continue shaping transformative deals, long-term success, and positioning to thrive in a rapidly changing, competitive market space.

SEC Requires Pay-Versus-Performance Fair Value Disclosures

Public company filer disclosures must provide added color on the full scope of executive compensation packages, changes in fair value of equity awards issued principal and named executive officers.

Charles Chen

Mr. Chen specializes in the valuation of stock compensation, options, derivatives, and complex securities. He has extensive experience performing Monte Carlo simulation to estimate the…

Akshay Arora

Mr. Arora specializes in the valuation of stock compensation, options, derivatives, and complex securities. Along with providing valuation services, Akshay Arora also has extensive experience…

Oleg Pesterev

Mr. Pesterev specializes in valuing complex securities including options, warrants, preferred stocks, convertible bonds, debt, contingent considerations, and commodity instruments for financial reporting and tax…

Vineet Nanda

Mr. Nanda specializes in the valuation of business enterprises and stock compensation expense for financial reporting and tax purposes. In addition, he provides valuation services…

Dan Hwang

Mr. Hwang specializes in business enterprise valuations, securities valuations, and intangible-asset valuations. He also has significant experience working on solvency and fairness opinions. Prior to…

Huan Shu

Ms. Shu specializes in complex securities valuation for financial reporting and tax purposes. She has extensive valuation expertise in complex financial instruments, including 409A valuation,…

Presiyan Lazarov

Mr. Lazarov has over 15 years of experience in valuation advisory spanning from pre-revenue start-ups to late-stage, middle market companies for a variety of purposes…