The valuation of business and securities is one of the most difficult valuations of a company’s assets for any kind of entity, because during the valuation of the company you should consider both external and internal factors affecting the company’s operations.

When conducting the evaluation of a business, it is vital to consider correctly macroeconomic and regional factors, and peculiarities of the company’s sector. Also, during the evaluation of a business it is very important to appraise the level of risk and uncertainty, which are indicative for this company, and to analyze financial and economic activity for previous periods.

This is why the evaluation of a business requires supreme professionalism and knowledge in different fields of economy and business. For this reason, engagement of specialists from our company International Standard Franchise in estimation of the price of a business is very relevant.

Estimation of a business value is needed when a business in undergoing restructuring, such as merger, acquisition, affiliation, or share buyback; when you want to calculate the volume of bonuses for shareholders of an acquired company, and for choosing the most optimal scenario of reorganization. Besides, the valuation of business, just as of any other property, is necessary when crediting on the security of equity and while privatizing the company’s share holdings that belong to the state.

Goals of a business evaluation:

• company as an economical entity;
  
• business of the economic entity as a whole;
  
• share in business;
  
• share holdings issued by the corporation;
  
• purchase and sale of the business (company) as a whole or in parts;
  
• de-merger or liquidation of a company;
  
• merger of several enterprises;
  
• determining solvency of the company and the price of a mortgage when crediting for managerial purposes (including projection of the future trends of business development and its profitability, for management efficiency increase, and creation of perspective plans of the company’s development).

Approximate content of a report:

1. Choice and reasoning of methods of the business evaluation.
   
2. Valuation of tangible assets
• Unamortized assets with indefinite period.
  
• Amortized assets with specified period of use.
  
3. Valuation of intangible assets that can be entered on the company’s balance: trade names, copyrights, patents. The assets that can be valued separately.
   
4. Expertise of reports on the business evaluation.
   
5. The system of balanced data.
   
6. BSC — the system of the business’ strategies management.
   
7. Evaluation of investments in joint projects.