2024 Deals Outlook and Valuation Trends
In the year ahead, expectations are for transformative deals by increased cross-border activity, a positive private equity outlook, ESG considerations, global tax changes, and more.
In the year ahead, expectations are for transformative deals by increased cross-border activity, a positive private equity outlook, ESG considerations, global tax changes, and more.
After a modest slowdown in late 2022/early 2023, GP-led secondaries market is picking back up.
A review of the continuation fund market and a growing consensus that fairness opinions are necessary best practice for the health of the market. Plus, the SEC may be requiring them soon.
Related-party transactions between PE funds and their portfolio companies are fraught with the potential to create issues between limited partners. Fairness opinions can forestall such conflicts.
Fairness opinions have a critical role in mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions, yet sometimes public and private companies might overlook the importance.
VRC’s Opinion Practice Group experts answer the top questions asked about fairness opinions for financial transactions.
If your organization is considering a merger, acquisition, or disposition, the time is now to seek out the services of an independent, third-party opinion provider.
The SEC recently announced, as a response to COVID-19, they will provide temporary exemptions to BDCs to issue and sell senior securities.
Fairness opinions provide substantial benefits – if the opinion process is performed correctly.
Boards of directors can improve the likelihood of receiving a more defendable fairness opinion by making specific inquiries of their opinion provider.
California Corporations Code Section 1203 requires an affirmative fairness opinion to provide target shareholders with greater protection in takeover transactions.
An objective expert opinion & analysis that supports the financial fairness of a transaction
A private equity sponsored cloud based provider of manager content, enterprise lending services granted certain management incentive units to participating executives, as compensation to incentivize management performance.
Why should a private company board consider a valuation of the company?
The independence of a fairness or solvency opinion provider is a critical issue that will not be overlooked by regulators or minority shareholders.
We were retained by a leading provider of wireless messaging and information services to provide various valuation services for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.