Principles of Private Firm Valuation

The entrepreneurial explosion in the United States over the last thirty years has resulted in a record number of established private businesses. If you're a financial professional serving these private firms—as a CPA, valuation analyst, or even CFO—you've probably been called upon to give advice on issues such as firm valuation, deal structure, and related business transition planning. Whether you're looking to use valuation in preparation for a private firm transaction or strictly for tax-relat…