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…

Solvency Opinions: Approving Leveraged Dividend Recapitalizations

Board members can demonstrate that they have fulfilled their fiduciary duties in dividend recapitalization transactions by obtaining opinions from third-party solvency opinion experts.

Bryan Browning

Bryan Browning is a Senior Advisor, specializing in financial studies and in the analysis of intellectual properties and other intangible assets. Qualified in both real…

Recent Engagements: Fairness & Solvency Opinions

VRC is proud to share a list of recently completed fairness & solvency opinion engagements and thank our clients for allowing us to serve their needs.

Fairness Opinions: How to Avoid Conflicts of Interest When Seeking a Provider

Fairness opinions provide substantial benefits – if the opinion process is performed correctly.

Ryan Ghose

Mr. Ghose specializes in solvency and fairness opinions. Mr. Ghose has helped provide opinions in multiple industries such as retail, technology, software, healthcare, mining, restaurants,…

Relying on Solvency Opinions: Considerations for Company Boards

Company boards often seek third-party solvency opinions in connection with leveraged transactions to assist them in fulfilling their board duties.

Valuation Issues in the UK and Europe

Considering a business transaction in the UK or Europe? A variety of valuation-related issues are relevant to your decision-making process.

Technology

A PE-sponsored cloud based provider granted equity compensation incentives to executives. To comply with financial reporting requirements of Accounting Standards Codification 718 (ASC 718), the provider engaged VRC to determine the fair value of the issued units.

Larry Van Kirk

Mr. Van Kirk is a practice leader for closely-held company valuations (estate, FLP, Section 409A) and financial reporting related valuations (ASC 805, ASC 350/360, ASC…