Valuing Complex Ownership Structures

"Here’s How To Understand the Set-Up and Then Make Pre-Valuation Adjustments

Valuation gets tricky when it involves complex ownership structures. Rand Curtiss explains how to approach the appraisal of companies that own interests in other companies, companies that charge fees to affiliated companies, and groups of companies that have several owners each holding different ownership percentages.

Over the past few years, I have fielded many questions about a subject that is not often covered in appraisal courses and literature: assignments involving multiple entities and owners.  Examples include:

1.   Companies that own interests in other companies
2.   Companies that charge fees to or transact with affiliated companies
3.   Groups of companies with similar owners but different percentages
4.   (Get out the Excedrin®*…) situations with all these complexities and more!"

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