Fri, Nov 15, 2013

Valuation Insights, Fourth Quarter 2013

In this edition of Valuation Insights, we discuss the Kroll 2013 U.S. Goodwill Impairment Study done in conjunction with the Financial Executives Research Foundation.
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The fifth annual study analyzes the general and industry trends of goodwill impairments of U.S. companies as well as the results of a survey of Financial Executive International members. Other topics covered in this issue include:

  • Personal property considerations outside of the context of a purchase price allocation
  • The independent valuation requirement of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive
  • The final tangible property regulations issued by the Internal Revenue Service


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