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Business Appraisal & Valuation
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Victor P. Republicano, Jr., CPA
Director, Litigation Services
875-A Island Drive, Suite 250
Alameda CA 94502
USA
phone: (510) 522-7111
fax: (510) 865-7111
Victor P.
Victor Republicano, Jr., CPA is an accounting and consulting practitioner, who has provided professional services to business owners, corporate management, lawyers and their clients, since 1977.

Mr. Republicano provides assistance in all phases of the litigation process, from strategy sessions early in the dispute, through settlement negotiations, and trial. Among his distinguishing achievements is his Diplomate status from the American Board Forensic Accounting and the American College of Forensic Examiners. Mr. Republicano has extensive experience in providing litigation consulting services and expert testimony in a wide variety of areas. His litigation consulting projects have included damage assessment and analysis, inspection and reconstruction of accounting records, pre-trial preparation, expert testimony, witness preparation, courtroom assistance, and post-trial consultation with counsel. He has served as an expert witness in over 100 cases, including matters in state and federal court, administrative proceedings, and alternative dispute resolution forums.

Mr. Republicano is experienced in small business consulting, accounting and auditing, publicly traded companies, and litigation services. His industry experience includes: Ag-Chem, Construction, Distribution, Financial Institutions, High-Tech, Manufacturing, Network Marketing, Non- Profit Organizations, Professional Services (Architects, Engineers, Law Firms, etc), Securities and Retail. Mr. Republicano has assisted a variety of companies with IPO's, private placements and statutory filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. He also has provided extensive consultations to entrepreneurs and others and other non-public business owners regarding mergers and acquisitions, inventory control systems, credit and collections management, and property lease analyses.

Litigation and Other Services:
  • Accounting
  • Alternate Dispute Resolution (Mediation, Referee, Special Master)
  • Business Valuations
  • Construction Claims
  • Contract Disputes
  • Expert Witness
  • Damage Calculations and Assessment
  • Economic Loss
  • White Collar Crime
  • Forensic Accounting
  • Fraud
  • Insurance Claims
  • Investigative Services (accounting, finance, business and trade practices)
  • Lost Profits
  • Personal Injury
  • Reconstruction of Accounting Records
  • Witness Preparation
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    Jay B. Abrams
    ASA, CPA, MBA
    4605 Lankershim Blvd.
    Suite 716
    No. Hollywood CA 91602-1818
    USA
    phone: (818) 505-6008
    fax: (818) 761-2148
    Jay B.
    Jay B. Abrams wrote the book on valuation
  • Authored 2 books, 14 seminal articles in valuation journals, and a chapter about ESOP valuation in an ESOP book
  • Created 11 inventions—including financial models with dozens of original formulas to improve discount rate calculations, marketability & control adjustments, cash flow forecasting, ESOP valuations, and other applications

    Jay’s Books:
  • Quantitative Business Valuation: A Mathematical Approach for Today’s Professionals—the most advanced book for business valuation professionals. It contains many of Abrams’ inventions and original valuation models and in-depth analysis on the most important and complex valuation issues—Published by McGraw-Hill, 2001.

  • How to Value Your Business and Increase Its Potential—a popular book in practical terms for business owners and their professionals (attorneys, accountants, life insurance agents, and others)—to be published by McGraw-Hill, August 2004.

    Newsletter Author/Columnist
  • Business Valuation Q&A, Business Valuation Resources, LLC, Portland, OR. On a panel of experts to answer difficult questions posed by valuation practitioners.

    Abrams Valuation Group is ready for all types of business valuation assignments in any industry. We specialize in difficult and unusual assignments.


    New York Office: 718-771-0101 Phone / 718-771-6366 FAX
  • 11/25/2009 · Accounting
    The Bias in Annual (Versus Monthly) Discounting is Immaterial
    This article presents a discussion of the validity of using the mid-year convention from a different point of view than the March 2002 BVR article by Michael Dobner.

    11/25/2009 · Damages
    Forecasting Cash Flow: Mathematics of the Payout Ratio
    We all have used the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) method. Many of us would agree that it is generally the best, most comprehensive, theoretically correct valuation model. It also has an empirical reason to be the best, which is that many of us calculate our discount rates using the Ibbotson data in the SBBI annual yearbooks, which are based on publicly traded stock data.

    11/25/2009 · Damages
    Lost Inventory and Lost Profits Damage Formulas in Litigation
    This article arose from an actual litigation. To protect the identity of the parties, I use fictional names.

    Problems in the QMDM and Comparison to Economic Components Model...
    It seems to me that healthy dialogue among practitioners is a useful tool in facilitating our growth as a profession. It is in that spirit that I wish to respond to my colleague, Chris Mercer’s recent article,[Citation Omitted] wherein he asserts that my misunderstanding of his Quantitative Marketability Discount Model (QMDM) explains the disparity in my results and his in calculating the discount for lack of marketability (DLOM). Accordingly, in this article I will

    Jay B. Abrams
    Helps business owners determine the value of their businesses, attorneys and financial professionals better represent and advise their clients, and virtually all professionals involved in business valuation do their jobs more efficiently.
    Jay B. Abrams
    Quantitative Business Valuation is the first authoritative work to guide professionals through the business valuation process with a quantitative--as opposed to qualitative--focus.
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    William H. Purcell
    Investment Banking Expert Witness
    225 Cedar Ridge Road
    Bedminster NJ 07921
    USA
    phone: 908-781-1803 (cell) 908-581-1203
    fax: 908-781-1024
    Education:
  • Princeton, 1964 (B.A., Economics, with honors)
  • NYU Business School, 1966 (MBA, Top of class)

    Expertise: Mr. Purcell has over 40 years of experience in every area of investment banking including the following:
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Leveraged Buyouts and Recapitalizations
  • Fairness Opinions and Fairness Issues
  • Adequacy Opinions
  • Solvency Opinions
  • Bankruptcy issues, including fraudulent conveyance
  • Valuations
  • Advice to Special Committees of Boards
  • Due Diligence and Disclosure Issues
  • Fiduciary Issues
  • Damage issues and analysis
  • Lender Liability
  • Fee issues
  • Document Interpretation and Standards from investment banking point of views
  • Criminal cases involving alleged securities violations and insider trading
  • Financing of Debt and Equity (both public and private, taxable and tax-exempt, including structured financings)
  • Venture Capital
  • Leasing and Real Estate Financing

    Background: Mr. Purcell was a Managing Director at Dillon Read for almost 25 years and has been a Senior Advisor to a number of medium-sized investment banks. He also has served as interim CEO of a public company and has served on Boards of Directors. Mr. Purcell is currently Senior Director to the Investment Banking Firm of Seale & Associates, Washington, DC. area.

    Mr. Purcell has been an expert in more than 100 cases with over 100 Law Firms, including cases for the SEC and the I.R.S. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants. Subjects include all areas mentioned above.
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    Norman Katz
    Managing Partner
    18881 Von Karman, Suite 1175
    Irvine CA 92612
    USA
    phone: (949) 263-8700
    fax: (949) 263-0770
    Norman
    MCS Associates is a nationally recognized consulting group that has provided financial, operations and regulatory/compliance consulting services nationwide to financial institutions, insurance companies and regulatory agencies as well as real estate and financial services organizations for over 30 years.

    Expert Witness and Litigation Consulting are a primary focus of our services. We undertake expert witness assignments throughout the United States and our clients include several hundred leading law firms around the country, working on behalf of both plaintiff and defendant financial institutions, borrowers, depositors, investors, developers, insurance companies and their insured, securities/insurance/real estate brokers/agents, regulators and government agencies, and individuals.

    Together with MCS Associates’ specialized resources in banking, financial services and real estate, we also draw on key strategic alliances in insurance, economics, academia and the securities industry to meet a wide range of expert witness needs. Our litigation experts include experienced bankers, lenders, consultants, regulators, managers, brokers & agents in insurance, real estate, and securities; insurance claims and underwriting managers; economists, accountants, appraisers, real estate analysts, and academics.

    Areas of Expertise Include:
  • Banking Operations/Administration
  • Check Fraud
  • Lending Policies, Custom and Practice
  • Loan Underwriting & Credit Administration
  • Sub Prime Loan Originations, Underwriting, Securitizations & Servicing
  • Bankruptcy, Foreclosures and Workouts
  • Trust & Fiduciary Issues / Operations
  • Securities Brokerage & Investments
  • Valuations & Damages Analysis
  • Forensic Accounting
  • Employment / Compensation
  • Real Estate Brokerage & Management
  • Title Insurance & Escrow
  • Real Estate Appraisal & Transactions
  • Insurance Industry Custom & Practice
  • Insurance Coverages / Claims Handling
  • Insurance Bad Faith
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    Patrick Anderson
    Principal and CEO
    East Lansing, Michigan; Chicago, Illinois
    MI IL USA
    phone: (517) 333-6984
    With offices in East Lansing and Chicago, Anderson Economic Group, LLC provides expert testimony and reports for attorneys and their clients in cases across the United States. Our Economists have worked on a variety of cases, including:
  • Valuation of Businesses, Brands and Intellectual Property
  • Lost Profit and Damages Calculations
  • Antitrust and Restraint of Trade Issues
  • Franchise Disputes Involving Auto Dealers, Beer Distributors and Other Businesses With Exclusive Trade Areas
  • Tax Cases Involving State, Local, or Federal Taxes
  • Economic Impacts

    Our reports fulfill the standards for expert testimony set by court precedent, including Daubert and Kumho Tire, and contain the disclosures required by FRCP Rule 26 or relevant state rules.

    For more information on our firm and our experts please visit www.AndersonEconomicGroup.com
  • Patrick L. Anderson and Scott D. Watkins
    The State Economic Handbook is an annual reference book profiling the economy, demography, political environment, and business climates for each of the 50 states. The book assembles a wide array of data collected by Anderson Economic Group, and used extensively in our economic, finance, and market analysis consulting work. Data is presented on a state-by-state basis, and there is a State Ranking section to present a clear look at how the states compare.
    Patrick Anderson
    The book takes recent theoretical advances in Finance and Economics and shows how they can be implemented in the real world. It presents tactics for using mathematical and simulation models to solve complex tasks of forecasting income, valuing businesses, predicting retail sales, and evaluating markets, tax and regulatory problems.
    Ilhan Kubilay Geçkil and Patrick L. Anderson
    Applied Game Theory and Strategic Behavior demonstrates the use of various game theory techniques to address practical business, economic, legal, and public policy issues. It also illustrates the benefits of employing strategic thinking that incorporates the uncertainty surrounding the behavior of other parties.
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    Jeremiah Grant
    Managing Partner
    32 W 200 S
    Suite 209
    Salt Lake City UT 84101
    USA
    phone: 801 839 5778
    fax: 801 877 4830
    Jeremiah
    Arrowfish Consulting is a national Economic Damages and Business Valuation firm capable of handling a wide array of services due to the rich diversity of experience and stellar backgrounds of its experts.

    We draw from a deep pool of PhD Economists, MBAs, CPAs, CFEs, CFAs, ASAs, CIRAs and other credentialed experts to provide the experience and subject-matter expertise needed for each engagement.

    Our seasoned experts provide top-quality services in 3 primary categories: Commercial Damages and Personal Injury Expert Witness Analysis and Testimony, Business Valuation and Appraisal, and Corporate Bankruptcy.

    Contact us today. Initial Consultations are always free.

    Expert Witness Testimony & Rule 26 Reports
  • Lost Profits
  • Unjust Enrichment
  • Breach of Contract
  • Misappropriation of Trade Secrets
  • Intellectual Property Infringement
  • Insurance Claims Analysis & Valuation
  • Business Interruption
  • Bad Faith
  • Fraud Investigations
  • Forensic Accounting
  • Unfair Competition
  • Breach of Fiduciary Duty
  • Construction Claims
  • Personal Injury & Wrongful Death
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Business Valuation and Appraisal
  • Estate & Gift Tax Reporting Purposes
  • Buy/Sell Business Valuations
  • Divorce or Partnership Dissolution
  • Valuation of Intangible Assets
  • Goodwill Impairment Testing
  • Corporate Bankruptcy & Reorganization
  • Turnaround Consulting
  • Reorganization Plans
  • 6/28/2011 · Accounting
    Forensic Accountants: Why, When And How To Hire Them
    Nothing makes a person angrier than the thought of being cheated, robbed or otherwise financially hurt by the actions of another.

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    Alistair Hynd
    5 Old Bailey
    London EC4M 7AF
    GBR
    phone: 44-207-0028732
    fax: 44-207-0028895
    Alistair
    Alistair Hynd has over 15 years experience in Corporate Finance. He heads the Project Finance and Financial Modelling Team that functions at Baker Tilly Corporate Finance, LLP (Baker Tilly). Mr. Hynd specialises in Project Finance, PFI, PPP and Debt Advisory plus Financial Modeling. Mr. Hynd is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and member of the Institute's Corporate Finance faculty. He is also a full member of the Association of Corporate Treasurers.

    Mr. Hynd's team at Baker Tilly can become involved in Project Finance or Financial Modeling in three ways:
  • Financial Adviser to the Government – structuring projects, evaluating bids, and negotiating detail
  • Financial Adviser to the Consortium – assembling the bid, refining and optimising it, and acting as interface with funding markets
  • Acting for the Banks and other Lenders - providing reassurance that the model on which they are lending is fit for purpose.
  • Other Services Include

  • Capital Markets: Reporting Accountants, Flotation e.g. advice on Financial Structuring, Accounting Systems and Policies, Share Option, Director / Employer Benefits, Audit and Taxation services
  • Due Diligence: Historic Performance, Cash Flows, Assets and Liabilities, Forecasts, Working Capital Requirements, Financial Systems and Controls, Taxation
  • Mergers and Acquisitions / Private Equity:Preparing / Maximise Value from Business Sales, Negotiate Terms and Raise Private Equity / Debt Finance to Support Management Buy Out or Buy In, Raising Private Equity / Debt Finance for Growth, Cash Out or Recapitalisation, etc.
  • Valuations: Shares, Businesses, Options and Warrants, Various Derivatives, Brands and other Intellectual Property, Film and Media Rights,Income Producing Assets
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    Paul Baumann
    405 North Reo Street
    Suite 270
    Tampa FL 33609
    USA
    phone: 813-830-6530
    Paul
    Paul A. Baumann is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the State of Florida, and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Mr Baumann also holds several designations as an ABV, CFF, and ASA. He has over 20 years experience providing testimony, and recognized as an expert in the field of Business Valuation and the Calculation of Economic Damages. Mr. Baumann provides Forensic Analysis and Expert Witness testimony for litigation purposes throughout the United States for matters involving Commercial Damages, Lost Profits, Fraud, and Shareholder Disputes.

    Baumann Moreau Consulting Group (BMCG) is regularly engaged tax and accounting services, and in the valuation of businesses and their securities in connection with mergers, acquisitions, corporate restructuring, negotiated underwriting, and private placements. BMCG's reports are used to comply with statements issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (e.g. FAS 123, 141, 142, 157) and for presentation to the Internal Revenue Service.

    Services Include:
  • International Merger & Acquisitions
  • Business Valuation for Compliance with Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice
  • Commercial Damage Analysis
  • Dissenting Stockholder Suits
  • Fraud Investigations
  • Estate / Gift Valuations
  • Intellectual Property Valuations
  • Transfer Pricing and Fairness Opinions
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    Ben F. Tunnell III
    Chairman
    605 West Olympic Blvd.
    Suite 820
    Los Angeles CA 90015
    USA
    phone: (866) 256-9300
    fax: (213) 532-3807
    Ben F.
    BTI Appraisal is a broad-based appraisal company which provides a consistently high level of Real Estate Appraisals, Business Valuations, and Machinery and Equipment Appraisals for Business, Professional, Public and Private Sectors.

    When you choose BTI Appraisal, you benefit from a strong tradition of experience and accuracy. A corporate philosophy stressing efficiency and attentive service has made us a leader among independent appraisers. We are proud of our reputation for stability, responsiveness, and accomplishment in and out of the courtroom.

    At BTI, our seasoned staff of success oriented professionals treats each assignment with precise attention to detail, providing needed research and responsive service on a wide range of appraisal needs.

    Expert Profile: BTI’s Founder and Chairman, Ben F. Tunnell III, has headed the firm since 1974. Previously, he spent eight years with First Interstate Bank of California as vice president at their corporate headquarters in Los Angeles. He served on the board of arbitrators for both the American Arbitration Association and the Better Business Bureau. He has also been a Registered Investment Advisor and Broker/Dealer with the Securities and Exchange Commission and a licensed, California Real Estate Broker.

    Mr. Tunnell is an ASA, the senior designation of the American Society of Appraisers, and a California Certified General Real Estate Appraiser #AG-6964. He has qualified and testified in Federal and Superior Courts, as well as in arbitration proceedings as an expert witness in business valuations, real estate, and machinery and equipment appraisals.
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    1608 Walnut Street
    Philadelphia PA 19103
    USA
    phone: 800 966-6099
    fax: 215-732-8158
    The Center for Forensic Economic Studies is a leading provider of economic and statistical analysis relating to litigation. Our staff includes economists, statisticians and valuation experts.

    We assist with discovery, critique opposing claims and produce clear, credible reports and expert testimony. Since 1980, attorneys and their clients have relied on our expertise in thousands of cases in jurisdictions across the country.

    Our areas of Concentration Include:
  • Personal Injury / Wrongful Death Economic Damages
  • Commercial Damages / Business Interruption Claims
  • Economic Damages in Employment Matters
  • Employment Discrimination - Statistical Analysis
  • Business Valuations / Appraisal

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