Valuing synergy in M&A deals
Synergy is the rationale that is used to justify many public and private M&A deals and support the transaction price. However, synergy is often little […]
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Valuations
What’s happening to Business Rates in 2017?
Business rates are a tax levied on the occupation of property and ownership of empty buildings. All non-domestic properties need to pay business rates, similar
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Company purchase of own shares – getting it right
Share buy-backs are a useful and potentially tax efficient method to restructure the shareholdings of a private company. However, it is all too easy to
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Business valuations post-Brexit
For any company, business owner, lender or investor looking at an M&A deal one of the main questions thrown up by the EU referendum vote
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Business Valuations: Valuation indices – help or hindrance?
There are several private company valuation indices which are often quoted by business owners, valuers, and advisers. While useful in highlighting trends, such reference tools
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Business Valuations -Choosing a Valuer
The valuation of companies and shares in the UK is largely unregulated. With everyone from company sale brokers to the man down the pub offering
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How to Value a Business
Defining value The lack of precise valuation provisions in legal agreements is one of the main causes of valuation disputes. For shareholders and their legal
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Selling your business
Part 1: Do I need an adviser? Advisers either add cost or value. Most business owners will have never engaged a corporate finance or M&A
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Valuation insights: HMRC withdraws valuation checks services
With effect from 31 March 2016, HMRC’s Shares & Assets Valuation is withdrawing its valuation services for PAYE health checks and ITEPA (Income Tax (Earnings
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Valuation insights: Selling shares for more (or less) than market value
We have recently seen a number of instances where shareholders’ agreements contain a different method for allocating sale proceeds to shareholders from the Articles of
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