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Purchase price allocation under IFRS/German GAAP
Purchase price allocation is a cornerstone of any company acquisition within a corporate group. Its ramifications extend deeply into both accounting and future financial reporting. In valuation practices, meticulous and standard-compliant implementation of purchase price allocation is paramount. This ensures accurate representation of acquired assets and mitigates potential risks in subsequent valuations. This article delves into all pivotal aspects of purchase price allocation during initial consolidation following a company acquisition. It underscores the requirements of IFRS and German GAAP for purchase price allocation and elucidates the distinctions in their application. Additionally, it offers practical guidance for implementation.
Peter Schmitz
October 1, 2024
18
min read
Business valuation
Svensson Method: A Tool for Yield Curve Estimation
The Svensson method is a valuable resource for professionals involved in group financing and valuation. As a well-established approach to estimating the yield curve, it plays a crucial role in asset valuation and the design of financial instruments. In this article, we will delve into the mechanics of the Svensson method and explore the benefits it provides.
Peter Schmitz
October 1, 2024
12
min read
Business valuation
Variants of the beta factor: an overview of the differences
The beta factor, a cornerstone in financial analysis, is paramount in valuing companies and calculating their cost of capital. However, beta is not a monolithic concept. A spectrum of variants exists, each tailored to specific applications and calculation methodologies. The selection of the appropriate beta factor is pivotal to the accuracy of valuation outcomes and, consequently, the quality of advisory services. A comprehensive understanding of beta variants is indispensable for auditors and valuation experts. We illuminate the most significant beta factors and elucidate their optimal applications.
Peter Schmitz
September 19, 2024
11
min read
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