by admin | 6 Sep, 2015 | News
Goodwill – what is it and who owns it? What is it?
When a company changes hands, the price paid consists of two basic elements: the net book value of its assets (“NBV”) and the premium over its NBV the purchaser is willing to pay to secure its business, often known...
by admin | 6 Aug, 2015 | Share Valuation for Commercial Purposes
Quasi-partnership rules Does a minority shareholder have a proportionate share in a company’s value? Rarely (as our earlier Newdesk item Fair shares for all or in the minority – part1 explained) but there is an exception which proves the rule. If the rights of a...
by admin | 6 Aug, 2015 | Litigation Support Disputes & Mediation
The role of the expert witness explained The key difference between a lay witness and an expert witness is that the former can only attest to fact whereas the latter may give evidence based upon opinion gathered from knowledge and experience of a particular field or...
by admin | 6 Jul, 2015 | Share Valuation for Commercial Purposes
Valuing minority shareholdings – the basics explained Does a minority shareholder have a proportionate share in a company’s value? Rarely! The key issue with any minority shareholding valuation is the extent to which its owner is able to influence the returns he or...
