Foundations of Valuation for PE

3 sessions around the Valuations for PE.
The module consists of an introduction to the main concepts of valuation and standards of value, a review of the corporate life cycle of companies, a summary of the key pitfalls to consider when referring to the International PE/VC Valuation Guidelines and a dive to the rule-of-thumbs, to the economics & control rights and to the different valuation methods.

Session 1: Strategy, M&A and Value creation

• Main concepts of valuation & standards of value.
• Corporate life cycle of companies & its impact on the main decisions.
• Example of an M&A acquisition and the tools used to assess value creation.

Session 2: The IPEV guidelines - understand the pitfalls to maximize value when reporting to investors

• Key pitfalls to consider when referring to the International PE/VC Valuation Guidelines.
• Main concepts & required steps around the determination of the fair value.

Session 3: Complex Capital Structure

• Rule-of-thumbs.
• Preferred stockholders economics & control rights.
• Valuation methods.

Online live sessions with Q&A

Certificate of completion and CPD points