Getting global valuation right

Article Abstract:

Investment in foreign companies is becoming more commonplace as trading between countries is deregulated, creating a worldwide marketplace for goods and services. When considering investment abroad, an accurate valuation of a company is vital although this can prove difficult to obtain due to lack of adequate data. A comprehensive understanding of a country's economic, political and cultural environment can be provided by using people working in the locality. The use of professional expertise in the valuation process will also help to ensure sufficient returns from investing abroad.

Foreign investments

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Developments in due diligence

Article Abstract:

Due diligence teams work alongside venture capitalists in order to give a range of expert advice to investors. Major transactions are completed by a group of specialist advisors who deal with the complex nature of many deals. The venture capitalist industry is becoming more involved with bought deals and MBIs and are carrying out a increasing number of transactions. Due diligence specialists identify and resolve problems. In the past they would only be involved in a deal for a short period of time but now remain part of the team from the start of a transaction to its completion.

Investment companies

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Learning the lesson of unlisted valuations

Article Abstract:

A professional valuation service may help to avoid incorrect valuations of unlisted investment funds by fund managers which have caused difficulties in the past. A fund manager may not have the expertise to consider all aspects taken into consideration when determining the value of an investment especially specific knowledge of a particular industry. Investments in Europe can also be problematic as general financial information of unlisted companies is restricted.

Valuation, Stock price forecasting

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