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Sep, 06 2010
Foreign companies that issue PIPEs could face millions of dollars in costs because of derivatives accounting rules that force them to apply fair value to some of their foreign…more
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Aug, 17 2010
As the degree of challenge that auditors and financial institutions' audit committees are able to bring to in-house valuations of complex securities is being questioned, Green Street Capital believes…more
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Aug, 09 2010
Many accounting and financial reporting executives still wonder how they should report the fair market value of assets that are trapped in frozen or otherwise illiquid markets. Now investment…more
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Aug, 08 2010
Additional requirements proposed by the Financial Accounting Standards Board on what firms must disclose in their financial statements about how they value so called hard-to-price assets could translate into…more
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Jun, 02 2010
An independent analysis of the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco's investment portfolio is fueling doubts about the health of the bank, the largest of the 12 institutions…more
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May, 31 2010
Courts are requiring appraisers to provide more detailed, entity-specific analysis of the discount for lack of marketability, which calls for an upgrade in the available empirical data. Appraisers, clients, advisors,…more
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May, 19 2010
Treasury said it will hold an auction tomorrow to sell the warrants it got in its October 2008 bailout of Wells Fargo (WFC). The sale could end up being…more
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May, 10 2010
Industry’s Most In-Depth Database Creates More Accurate, Defensible Datafor Determining Discounts for Lack of Marketability (DLOM) Colorado Springs, CO, May 11, 2010 - ValuSource, the leader in business…more
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Apr, 28 2010
A New York financial advisory firm said this week that it’s opening an office in Palo Alto. Pluris Valuation Advisors LLC, which helps investors, hedge funds and others comply…more
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Apr, 26 2010
Although often risky, these securities may be a good bet for investors since they're offered by a motivated seller. When Warren Buffett, the world's most famous investor, plunked money…more
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Mar, 31 2010
April 1 (Bloomberg) -- Auction-rate debt held by companies including Corning Inc. rose about 14 percent in value on average in the final nine months of 2009 as credit…more
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Mar, 01 2010
The U.S. Treasury Department set tomorrow for auctioning warrants tied to the bailout of Bank of America Corp., a sale that may raise more than $1 billion. The auction…more
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Feb, 18 2010
The Treasury Department said Thursday it will auction off warrants it took in four major banking companies as part of the industry bailout. They probably will not be the…more
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Feb, 11 2010
Form 10/12B must be filed whenever public companies register new stock as a result of a spinoff. Think of it as one-stop shopping for everything you need to know…more
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Feb, 11 2010
Would you buy a “XXX” security? Those securities do exist, providing evidence of the perversion of finance during the credit boom that ended so abruptly in 2007 and 2008.…more
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Feb, 07 2010
PNC Financial Services Group Inc. warrants held by the U.S. bailout program may raise $253.3 million for taxpayers if the government auctions the securities, according to Pluris Valuation Advisors…more
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Jan, 18 2010
PIPE funds have been saddling issuers with millions of dollars in derivatives liabilities because of so-called "down round"provisions in structured deals, accountants say. The provisions require an issuer to…more
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Jan, 12 2010
Pluris Valuation Advisors President Espen Robak was quoted in an article in the January 13, 2010 issue of The Hedge Fund Law Report titled “How Can Hedge Fund Managers…more
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Dec, 13 2009
As holiday gift lists are being drawn up, the remaining 16 days of 2009 offer hedge fund investors and managers opportunities to transfer hedge fund shares to family members…more
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Dec, 13 2009
A striking holiday bargain emerged last week: government warrants in bailed-out banks. The Treasury Department received a relatively paltry $936 million in an auction for warrants in JPMorgan Chase &…more