Taking business valuation to new heights with Sydney’s BridgeClimb
Sydney Harbour Bridge’s BridgeClimb experience recently celebrated 21 years of operations. Since its opening in 1998, the bridge has hosted nearly 5 million visitors. BridgeClimb was also voted the #1 experience in Australia last year. The BridgeClimb business The Sydney Harbour Bridge concession was recently put up for tender. Amongst strong competition (including the incumbent […]
Leadenhall appoints new director
Sydney, Australia: Leadenhall is proud to welcome Nathan Timosevski as a director, bringing a wealth of experience to business valuation clients. Prior to joining Leadenhall, Nathan spent more than five years as a partner in the corporate finance team for Crowe Horwath, Australia’s fifth largest accounting firm, during a tenure of more than 14 years. […]
Have you done your due diligence on the value of your M&A transaction pricing?
Due diligence is a key aspect for boards, management teams and other stakeholders to evaluate potential merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions. Whilst many aspects of the due diligence process (such as financial, legal, commercial, etc.) are well defined, there is often no independent due diligence undertaken on the transaction value, although this is starting to […]
Tis the season for impairment | Get the tools you need to make the auditing process a breeze
Impairment is one of ASIC’s key areas of focus again for 30 June 2019, so we’ve summarised the resources and tools available to assist you in preparing your analysis. Summary of key impairment issues A great summary of impairment concepts is available in the Chartered Accountants Audit Committee Guide which was co-authored by Leadenhall. It covers […]
AICPA GUIDELINES UPDATE
Last year the AICPA (which is the representative body for the CPA profession in the US) issued working draft guidelines for the valuation of unlisted investments: “Valuation of Portfolio Company Investments of Venture Capital and Private Equity Funds and Other Investment Companies.” The AICPA is currently reviewing comments received on the draft guide with the […]
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Over the past few months, we’re pleased to have welcomed new director, Andrew Steere and also to have promoted not one, not two but THREE of our internal top talent, Katy Lawrence, Bruce Li and Fung Yee. About Andrew Andrew Steere, who joined Leadenhall late last year, brings a wealth of experience to our business […]
WHAT DO BUSINESS LEADERS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT OPTIONS VALUATION?
At Leadenhall, one of the topics we often get queries on is option valuations. It can seem like a complicated topic, so we thought we would take the time to answer some frequently asked questions and hopefully give you a better level of understanding. What are options valuations? Rather than assuming anything, let’s start with […]
LEADENHALL APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR
Sydney, Australia: Leadenhall is proud to welcome Andrew Steere as a director, bringing a wealth of experience to business valuation clients. Prior to joining Leadenhall, Andrew spent 11 years at Deloitte as a director of business and financial modelling, and valuation services. Before Deloitte, he was the executive manager of forensic accounting for Ferrier […]
WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE INFRASTRUCTURE DEBT MARKET
We recently valued an unsecured debt instrument issued by a large European infrastructure asset owner on behalf of a number of Australian superannuation funds. As infrastructure instruments (both debt and equity) are an emerging asset class for a range of investors, we thought it would be useful to share some of our insights on recent […]
HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR ACCREDITED BUSINESS VALUATION EXPERT
We are pleased to announce that Richard Norris has been accredited as an expert witness by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). The accreditation confirms that Richard has been trained and assessed to the highest standard to fulfil the expert witness role. This qualification reflects our focus on continuously improving our litigation support service […]
