What Should You Do If You Have a Valuation Dispute?
During litigation, things can sometimes get negative very quickly. This is where expert business valuation services are necessary to protect your interests and ensure that the dispute gets resolved as quickly as possible. In various business and personal litigation,...
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What Are Some of the Factors that Determine How Much an NFL Franchise Is Worth?
We are heading into another NFL season, but, for NFL owners, they have already won. That’s because NFL franchises are worth more now than ever before. According to Forbes, the average NFL team was worth $2.34 billion in 2016, which was 19% more than just the previous...
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In Purchase Price Allocation, Intangible Assets Matter
Jeff Bezos was briefly the world’s richest man. The founder of Amazon achieved this title after Amazon stock jumped $15. However, the stock did end up dropping by 4% a day later, so Bill Gates was able to take back the title. Still, many analysts believe that Bezos...
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Determining the Value of Customer Relationship Assets in the Consumer Goods and Services Industry
In any consumer products and services business, maintaining strong customer relationships is important to long-term success. When consumer products and services businesses invest in developing, managing, and upgrading customer relationship assets, like customer lists,...
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Are There Patents in the Food and Beverage Industry?
Have you ever been to a restaurant and the meal was so good that you thought they should get a patent for it? In truth, the food industry is comprised of intellectual property at every level. If you were to search the United States Patent and Trademark Office, you...
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How Do You Value a Business in a Buy-Sell Agreement?
If a company has multiple owners, it will most likely have some form of a buy-sell agreement in place. A buy-sell agreement is designed to protect the interests of an individual owner’s estate as well as the interests of the other owners and the company as a whole. It...
read moreHow Do Valuation Firms Determine Trademark Value?
A good trademark can add inherent value to a company. When you consider the level of competition and number of choices out there, a distinguishing name, symbol, or phrase is essential to create brand awareness and produce a following. We can easily name a few brand...
read moreWhat Goes into Patent Valuation?
A truly new concept for goods or services might be able to receive patent protection and could be worth billions of dollars. Many are worth much less. Valuation experts provide patent valuation services to determine the values of individual patents and patent...
read moreWhat Is Portfolio Valuation and Why Are Firms Turning to Third Party Valuation Services?
Private equity funds, hedge funds, and other institutional asset managers are increasingly engaging independent valuation experts to perform various portfolio valuation services rather than conducting the portfolio valuations internally. A portfolio valuation is...
read moreThe Top 4 Worst Mergers and Acquisitions
When considering a merger or acquisition, there will always be a certain amount of speculation involved. However, with enough research into markets, trends, and revenue streams, and the use of valuation services, companies can take a great deal of the guesswork out of...
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