Chris Hamilton was in Washington, D.C. last week to speak to the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA). His topic was “Income and Asset Approaches.” See http://www.nacva.com/ for more information.
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Just released! A new book co-authored by Chris Hamilton: “Financial Valuation Applications and Models, 4th edition.” To purchase the book, click here.
Our April issue of "Litigation Consulting Update" has just been published. See it for these topics: Recent Case: Impact of Tainted Food Product – Lost Profits Service Profile: Litigation Consulting Services for Wrongful Death Speeches: Upcoming Speaking Engagements for Chris Hamilton Read this newsletter
A business owner sold their business and the negotiations involved how much would be paid after the close of the transaction and how much would be based on the future performance of the company. For tax and litigation reasons, Arxis was contacted in this particular case to value the earnout provision. The seller needed to know [...]
A law firm representing the non-moneyed spouse in a divorce retained Arxis to assist in identifying and valuing assets as well as establishing income for the moneyed spouse. There was enormous pressure on the moneyed spouse to keep the divorce low-profile and away from the businesses. The moneyed spouse was attempting to use that as leverage [...]
Fraud against a business includes the theft of physical assets including cash (particularly in a retail setting) or inventory. The theft of inventory is typically perpetrated by an employee and can be discovered rather quickly in an environment where there are strong internal controls. There are essentially two types of inventory fraud: actual physical loss and [...]
Chris Hamilton's upcoming presentations include: November: "Calculating and Explaining Damages" presented to NACVA, Chicago, IL "Market Approach to Valuation" presented to NACVA, Chicago, IL "Special Purpose Valuations" presented to NACVA, Chicago, IL "Income and Asset Approaches to Business Valuation" presented to NACVA, Chicago, IL "Laws, Courts, and Dispute Resolution" webinar December: "Valuing Earnouts and other Performance [...]
