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The Business Valuation Journal intends to share ideas and solutions to advanced valuation problems common to different geographical areas and broader sectors by publishing high-quality, practitioner-relevant articles. The journal’s objective is to stimulate the exchange of the best practice, practical solutions, evidence and, more generally, experiences developed in academia and international professional practice for the cultural and professional advancement of the Business Valuer community.

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by Julian Kaboth, HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management / Arnd Lodowicks, Freie Universität Berlin / Maximilian Schreiter, Handelshochschule Leipzig (HHL) / Bernhard Schwetzler, HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management – Department of Finance.

Venture capital often involves complex equity contracts, which affect the allocation of cash flows among shareholdings at an exit liquidation. To facilitate economic impact analysis, we structure exit relevant preferential rights by their economic impact in a two-dimensional framework.

[Read more…] about Same, Same but Different: How Preferential Claims Skew Returns of Venture Capital Investments

The strategies are sourced from research articles and published by MIT Sloan Management Review.

It is always valuable to take stock of your career path and make investments for the future, whether you are a long-tenured leader, a new manager, or an individual contributor with rising responsibilities.

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Sixth edition of the European Goodwill Impairment Study by Duff & Phelps. It examines general goodwill impairment trends across countries and industries within the European market.

[Read more…] about 2018 European Goodwill Impairment Study

The EACVA e.V. (European Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts) had nominated Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Wolfgang Ballwieser as a member of the Business Valuation Standards Board of the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC).

[Read more…] about Prof. Wolfgang Ballwieser is a member of the Business Valuation Standards Board of the IVSC