Valuation and business modelling Whether making strategic decisions in the face of uncertainty or appropriate financial disclosures, timely and accurate valuation is essential. As corporate governance comes under greater scrutiny, there is an increasing need to ensure transparency in decision-making, which may call for third-party valuations and fair market appraisals. We have a wealth of valuation experience in Japan as financial advisors on M&A, asset transactions, have valued a wide variety of businesses, equity and debt positions from both a buy-side and sell-side perspective. The increasing complexity brought about by recent legal, accounting and tax amendments makes it even more critical that our valuation service offerings provide optimal support in the formulation of corporate strategies. We aim to distinguish ourselves in the eyes of our clients through quantitative services that enhance corporate strategy. In addition to providing valuation services in a transaction context, we pride ourselves on offering creative approaches in a variety of areas, including intangible asset analysis, purchase price allocation in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS, strategic advice in relation to patents, licenses and brands, deriving value in a TOB or takeover defense, valuation of large-loan portfolios, designing and pricing preferred stock and convertible bonds with option models, and real option analysis to assess strategic decisions. We draw on our accumulated knowledge in Japan and globally to deliver flexible solutions to respond to our clients’ valuation needs. Our Services include: Purpose of valuation - Management purpose (typically to support decision-making)
- Public reporting purpose (including fairness opinions)
- Financial reporting purpose (PPA, fair value assessments, etc.)
- Tax purpose (fair value assessments, transfer pricing issues, etc.)
- Expert opinions (independent arbitrations, court-appointed valuations)
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