Published November 14, 2013

Insights Newsletter- Volume 4, 2013

It’s time once again for the quarterly edition of Insights, PYA’s newsletter featuring information on valuation, forensic accounting, and litigation consulting topics.  Click here to view your complimentary copy of Insights.

Featured articles include:

Discount Rate Analysis Requires Expert’s Subjective Judgments
In a contract dispute, the plaintiff’s expert used the discounted cash flow method to calculate lost profits.  In its Daubert motion, the defendant took no issue with the method as such, but contended the expert’s reliance on numerous unfounded assumptions rendered the analysis unreliable.

Bad Behavior in Forced Buyout Triggers Marketability Discount
Children learn that bad behavior has consequences.  An appellate court recently taught a similar lesson to a troublemaking shareholder whose doings forced a buyout.

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