Duff & Phelps and BaseFirma Announce Latin American Alliance

Duff & Phelps extends its Transfer Pricing Alliance in Latin America

NEW YORK - Duff & Phelps, the premier global valuation and corporate finance advisor, today announced that BaseFirma will join Duff & Phelps Transfer Pricing Alliance BaseFirma is a leading independent, international transfer pricing advisory firm with a major presence in Latin America.

Duff & Phelps formed its Transfer Pricing Alliance to align with leading transfer pricing firms and practitioners around the world to better serve the global needs of its clients. Members of the Duff & Phelps Alliance Network understand the nuances of developing effective transfer pricing policies and are conversant in the specific transfer pricing requirements within their countries.

Michael Heimert, Managing Director and Global Head of the Transfer Pricing Services practice at Duff & Phelps, commented, "We are excited to welcome BaseFirma as the newest member of our Transfer Pricing Alliance. As a recognized Latin American leader in transfer pricing services, we are confident that the BaseFirma team will add value for our clients in the region."

Ricardo Rosero, Managing Partner at BaseFirma, added, "We are pleased to join Duff & Phelps Transfer Pricing Alliance, which will enable us to benefit from a truly global platform, expanded geographic reach and deeper sector expertise."

The alliance will enhance the capabilities of both firms to serve their clients in North and Latin America. By joining forces, both firms are better able to meet the rapidly growing demands from multinationals operating in the Americas and deliver truly integrated and best practice transfer pricing services.

Duff & Phelps, BaseFirma and the Duff & Phelps Alliance Network comprise highly respected practitioners that provide transfer pricing compliance, planning and controversy support to multinational companies and their affiliates in nearly every industry and in over 60 countries.

About Duff & Phelps

Duff & Phelps is the premier global valuation and corporate finance advisor with expertise in complex valuation, disputes and investigations, M&A, real estate, restructuring, and compliance and regulatory consulting. The firm’s more than 2,000 employees serve a diverse range of clients from offices around the world. For more information, visit www.duffandphelps.com.

M&A advisory, capital raising and secondary market advisory services in the United States are provided by Duff & Phelps Securities, LLC. Member FINRA/SIPC. Pagemill Partners is a Division of Duff & Phelps Securities, LLC. M&A advisory and capital raising services in Canada are provided by Duff & Phelps Securities Canada Ltd., a registered Exempt Market Dealer. M&A advisory and capital raising services in the United Kingdom and across Europe are provided by  Securities Ltd. (DPSL), which is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. In Germany M&A advisory and capital raising services are also provided by Duff & Phelps GmbH, which is a Tied Agent of DPSL. Valuation Advisory Services in India are provided by Duff & Phelps India Private Limited under a category 1 merchant banker license issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India.

About BaseFirma

BaseFirma is a leading independent, international advisory firm for transfer pricing services. For over 15 years, BaseFirma has been successful in assisting top multinational companies with their transfer pricing needs on a global basis. BaseFirma has been recognized for several years as the Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year in Latin America at the International Tax Review’s Americas Tax Awards.  BaseFirma has strategically located offices in: Amsterdam, Asheville, Bogota, Buenos Aires, Caracas, Lima, Madrid, Mexico City, Miami, Montevideo, New York, Panama City, Quito, and Santiago de Chile.  For more information, visit www.basefirma.com.