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Tuesday, October 04, 2011
The study shows that while the economic outlook across Europe remains distinctly uncertain, many companies have been reporting increasing profits, while others are still struggling with the repercussions of the financial crisis, yet their goodwill impairment levels remain surprisingly low. Of particular note is the fact that booked goodwill impairments for 2010 are at their lowest levels in five years.
Thursday, September 01, 2011
Houlihan Lokey has completed its 10th annual Purchase Price Allocation Study (the “2010 Study”) by reviewing public filings for 1,271 completed transactions in 2010 and summarizing the results for certain transactions. The 2010 Study provides several statistics, other annual data and a comparison to certain 2009 results (the “2009 Study”) and 2008 results (the “2008 Study”).
Thursday, July 28, 2011
“In the 2010 Study, termination fees as a percentage of transaction value ranged from 0.9% to 30.4%, with a mean of 3.5% and a median of 3.3%.”
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