In modern industry, where machinery often represents the largest share of capital investment, understanding the real economic ...

The valuation of customer-related intangible assets is a key element of many business appraisals. These intangibles lack physical substance but are crucial assets for a company's success, often ...

This chapter discusses the valuation of assets and liabilities under Solvency II. Given that strategic asset allocation and investment management are key aspects of an insurer’s business, especially ...

Roman Z. Matatov is with PKF O’Connor Davies, serving as a CFO for private business clients, and has a valuation and forensics background. In this four-part series of articles, I invite you to explore ...

The global commercial real estate industry stands at a critical and undeniable inflection point. After two decades of incremental progress, the journey toward sustainable building practices has ...

Net asset value is a fund's assets minus liabilities, divided by shares outstanding. An ETF's net asset value fluctuates more often than a mutual fund's NAV. An ETF's net asset value can differ from ...

Operational risk is the silent compounding factor in alternative asset management. When it’s well managed, investors rarely ...

Various industry surveys over the years have indicated that the larger an RIA gets, the more likely they are to leverage the services of more than one custodian. Over my 27 years in wealth management, ...

Interest rate sensitivity: Lower interest rates typically benefit small-cap companies more than their large-cap counterparts.