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Valuation
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M & A Law Prof Blog
Appraisal … is it worth it?
By CorporateAcquisitions MergerLawBlogger
For all this talk now flying around about somehow using the appraisal remedy as a free option in the Dell transaction for shareholders who hold to eke out more from…
inversecondemnation.com
New Jersey: Dunes That Protect Everyone Get Paid For By A Few
We've been offline for a few days, but wanted to pick up this decision in an important case we've been following about the valuation of protective dunes on the Jersey…
Pension Risk Matters
Pension Plan Economics and Corporate Finance
Just published is an article I wrote about the urgent need for appraisers and deal-makers to make sure that they have adequately assessed the economics associated with defined benefit plan…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Former Regions Morgan Keegan Funds Directors Settle Charges They Failed Pricing Responsibilities
The SEC announced a settlement in an enforcement proceeding against eight former directors of five Regions Morgan Keegan open- and closed-end funds that were heavily invested in securities backed by subprime…
Pension Risk Matters
Valuation and ERISA Fiduciary Liability: Traps for the Unwary Appraiser
An esteemed panel of experts will speak on May 14, 2013 from 1:00 PM EST to 2:40 PM EST as part of a webinar that is sponsored by Business Valuation Resources. Entitled "Valuation…
Pension Risk Matters
Hard to Value Assets and Pension Funding
Add wine and cheese to the picnic basket and the pension fund too. According to "Companies Substitute Tangibles, Like Cheese, for Investments" by Mary Williams Walsh (New York Times, April…
Pension Risk Matters
Fiduciary Shortcuts To Valuation Can Be Dangerous
Despite a plethora of information about how to implement shortcuts to enhance workplace productivity, fiduciaries need to ask themselves whether a "jack in the box" approach that equates speed with…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Overvaluation of Gifts in Kind
An interesting article in Forbes online caught my eye today. The article, entitled "Charity Eyes Quarter-Billion-Dollar Write-Down In Value of Goods Handled" discusses one large charity's recent disclosure that it…
The Appellate Strategist
Marital Property Valued as of Date of Divorce, Not Date of Property Resolution, Holds Divided Illinois Supreme Court
By Kirk Jenkins
Under Illinois law, courts may under certain circumstances enter a judgment of dissolution in a divorce case and wait until later, as part of a bifurcated proceeding, to enter a…
inversecondemnation.com
NY Appellate: How To Value A Rail Corridor
Check out New York Central Lines, LLC v. State of New York, No. 2011-03494 (Dec. 19, 2012), a short opinion from the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division (Second Department)…