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COMPANY VALUATION [1 record]

Record 1 1998-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
CONT

The valuation of a company ... is a highly subjective process. ... While there are many techniques for valuing a given concern, the classic approaches are: (1) valuation based primarily upon the assets and liabilities of a company; (2) valuation based upon the earnings of a company; and (3) the "gut feeling" of a seller.

OBS

Valuation is the key element in appraising a merger ...

Key term(s)
  • company valuation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
DEF

Expertise des éléments physiques et incorporels de l'entreprise, estimation de sa capacité bénéficiaire, utiles pour réaliser un diagnostic et fixer une valeur en vue de cession, fusion, scission, vente, etc.

Spanish

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