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In this 3 day course you will learn:
- How to analyze financial statements
- The valuation process from A to Z
- Main valuation approaches and methods
- Factors that affect a valuation conclusion
- Advanced valuation techniques and how to use them
- How to manage a valuation engagement
Day One
Principles of Business Valuation
Overview
- Business valuation industry
- The essence of value
- Main drivers and inputs
- Regulatory bodies
- Standards of value
Purposes
- Regulatory
- Transactions
- Tax Litigation
The valuation process
- Steps
- Documents
- Resources
Analyzing financial statements
- Normalization adjustments
- Types of analyses
Estimating future earnings
- Defining Cash Flows
- Cash flows to equity
- Cash flows to invested capital
Discount & capitalization rates
- Capitalization vs discounting
- Weighted average cost of capital
- Calculating cost of equity
- Determining cost of debt
- Market multiples
Role of valuation analyst
- Valuator vs. advocate
- Expert vs. consultant
Valuation Approaches
Overview
Asset based approach
- Adjusted net assets
- Liquidation value
Income approach
- Main elements
- Single-period model
- Multi-period model
- Forecasting cash flows
- Developing the discount rate
- Determining terminal value
Market approach
- Guideline companies
- Comparable transactions
- Strengths & weaknesses
- Main driver of multiples
- Comparability analysis
- Adjusting multiples
Reconciling valuation results
- Important considerations
- Presenting results
Discounts & Premiums
Overview
- Common types of discounts and premiums
- Underlying fundamentals
- Levels of value
Control premiums & minority discounts
- Prerogatives of control
- Quantifying control premiums
- Adjusting control premiums
- Calculating minority discounts
Lack of marketability discount
- The concept of marketability
- Restricted stock studies
- Pre-IPO studies
Benchmark analysis
Other Discounts
- Portfolio discounts
- Restrictive agreements
- Key person discounts
- Blockage discounts
- Other discounts
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Case Study: Medtech, Inc. valuation using the Income Approach |
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Case Study: Medtech, Inc. valuation using the Market Approach |
Advanced Valuation Techniques
Valuation of early stage companies
- Nature of technology investments
- The VC method
- Analyzing forecast risk
- Multi-stage DCF analysis
Real options
- When to use them
- Common types
- The binomial model
Monte Carlo simulation
- Designing robust models
- Probability distributions
- Interpreting the output
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Case Study: Cool Apparel, Inc. - Monte Carlo simulation |
Valuing intangible assets
- Categories
- Valuation methods
Valuing synergies
- Types of synergy
- Key inputs
- Methodology
Valuation Engagement
The engagement letter
Best practices
- Key elements
- Sample letters
Managing information flow
- Information requests
- Interview questions
- Due diligence
The valuation report
- Types of reports
- Initial draft
- Quality controls
- Report delivery
Evaluating a valuation report
- Assumptions review
- Testing results
- Sanity checks
- Compliance checklists
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Case Study: ABC, Inc. - analyzing a valuation report evaluation |
New York Hotel, New York, United States
This program takes place on a non-residential basis at a New York hotel. Non-residential course fees include training facilities, documentation, lunches and refreshments for the duration of the programme. Delegates are responsible for arranging their own accommodation, however, a list of convenient hotels (many at specially negotiated rates) is available upon registration.
As with all Euromoney Training programmes on-site administrators are with you throughout the programme to ensure smooth administration and group interaction.
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Enrique Brito
The training program is lead by Enrique Brito, a Senior Managing Director at The McLean Group, a middle market investment bank headquartered in Washington DC. Mr. Brito has more than 20 years’ corporate finance and investment banking experience and has been involved in transactions in the US, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina and Peru. He also has 10 years of experience as a national instructor in the United States in mergers & acquisition, business valuation and negotiation. He is a regular contributor to business publications and a speaker at national conferences on M&A topics.
Mr. Brito holds an MBA, with honors, from The American University and a BS degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Florida. He also holds professional credentials as a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Accredited Valuation Analyst (AVA), Certified Merger & Acquisition Professional (CMAP) and Certified Mergers & Acquisitions Advisor (CM&A). Mr. Brito is a member of the CFA Institute, the Washington Society of Investment Analysts, the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts and the Middle Market Investment Banking Association. He is a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) registered representative (Series 7, 63), investment banking representative (Series 79) and general securities principal (Series 24).
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