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  • Valuation
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New financial processes and sophisticated quantitative models are transforming the way investors analyze and manage risk, price financial instruments and evaluate business strategies. Duff & Phelps provides the tools investors need–including tools that value alternative and derivative instruments–to enhance their ability to identify, control, diversify, mitigate and exploit risk in this changing environment.

Financial engineering analyses and valuations can be used to support financial reporting, tax planning, risk management and investment decision making. Duff & Phelps draws upon the latest developments in finance theory, mathematics and computer science to design and evaluate financial instruments that help achieve investors' goals.

Financial Engineering services include:

  • Structured Credit Products Valuation
  • Auction Rate Securities Valuation
  • Derivatives Valuations–SFAS 133
  • Alternative Assets Valuation–SFAS 157
  • Employee Stock Options and Incentives - SFAS 123R / IFRS2

Learn more:

  • Financial Engineering Services [PDF, 628KB]
  • Auction Rate Securities Valuation [PDF, 357KB]

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Selected Transaction: Boston Scientific
Duff & Phelps assisted Boston Scientific in estimating the fair value of employee stock options for financial reporting purposes.
Selected Transaction: jetBlue Airways
Duff & Phelps provided auction rate securities and convertible debt valuation advisory services to jetBlue Airways for financial reporting purposes.
Hedgeweek - Another Perspective on the Impact of SFAS 157
What are the implications of the new fair value standard? How different is the new definition of fair value from historical definitions? How will it impact the valuation of the portfolio? What are you doing or have you done to get ready? Are you compliant?
Securities Litigation & Regulation - Auction-Rate Securities: Legal and Valuation Insights
A wide range of credit markets have experienced distress as evidenced by declining prices and decreased liquidity. The list includes mortgage-backed securities, leveraged loans, CDOs, CLOs and other asset-backed structures. Failure of the ARS market is just the latest example of the problems created by the weakening credit markets.
Auction Rate Securities
Due to recent failed auctions related to the current credit crisis, firms unable to liquidate these securities face the challenge of determining their market values for financial reporting purposes.
The Credit Crisis
The recent credit crisis has had broad reaching implications for financial institutions and non-financial companies alike. Every day companies are announcing significant write-downs in investments in a variety of complex securities that are linked to the subprime crisis.
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