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February 16, 2019 Minerva Valuations Team

How to Value Shells Entities?

By Abhi Mathews, CFA, CBV One of the first days, when the I started in
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February 11, 2019 Minerva Valuations Team

RDTOH and Business Valuations – HoldCo and Opco Impacts

By Abhi Mathews, CFA, CBV In this piece, we will outline one key change that
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January 28, 2019 Minerva Valuations Team

Is Your Firm Facing A Fraud – Cash Fraud Schemes?

By Minerva Valuations Team How can you tell if your firm is facing or going
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January 19, 2019 Minerva Valuations Team

ESOPs and Value?

Many companies, especially technology startups, motivate employees by aligning their incentives with the growth of
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January 8, 2019 Minerva Valuations Team

Even A Shark Requires A Business Valuation, Does Your Firm?

January 2019 – Abhi Mathews Mr. Herjavec, recently, got separated and had to divide up
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December 21, 2018 Minerva Valuations Team

Business Ownership & Business Valuations – Some Statistics

Dec 2018 As we dive deeper into Business Valuations concepts over the next year, we
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December 10, 2018 Minerva Valuations Team

Employee Stock Option Valuation – Black Scholes vs. Monte Carlo Simulation

December 2018 – Abhishek Mathews, CBV, CFA We have done, countless, stock option valuations for
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November 28, 2018 Minerva Valuations Team

3 Questions Asked When Buying A Business Or Selling One

We are, often, asked these three questions at some point by owners in a transaction
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September 18, 2018 Minerva Valuations Team

Trump Tariffs and Its Impact on Canadian Businesses

September 2018 The United States is Canada’s neighbour, its largest trading partner, and its guardian – as viewed by certain

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August 28, 2018 Minerva Valuations Team

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

August 2018 A recent family law matter, Kurian v Croft, 2018 ABPC 195, stated some key concepts that we see

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July 1, 2018 Minerva Valuations Team

Changing Values of Your Professional Practice / Business

In lieu of the NBA free agency and big money handed out to star talent in the basketball world (i.e.

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June 18, 2018 Minerva Valuations Team

Hindsight in Business Valuation

June 2018 Value is determined at a specific date and is a function of facts that existed and events anticipated

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April 12, 2018 Minerva Valuations Team

New Office Location – Richmond Hill

Minerva Valuation Advisors recently opened our second office location, in February 2018, to make it convienent for our clients, who

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April 12, 2018 Minerva Valuations Team

Shareholders’ Agreements – Business Valuation Considerations

By Abhi Mathews CBV, CFA April 2018 No business is free from contentious issues, including from within the company.

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April 12, 2018 Minerva Valuations Team

Intellectual Property – Georgia-Pacific Factors

By Abhi Mathews CBV, CFA December 2017 There is no one specific or required methodology for determining a reasonable

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April 12, 2018 Minerva Valuations Team

Blatherwick v. Blatherwick – Family Law Valuation Inner Workings

By Abhi Mathews CBV, CFA July 2017 Having worked in various professional firms, I recently discovered that one of the

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April 12, 2018 Minerva Valuations Team

Marketability Discount – Mandelbaum Factors

Abhi Mathews, CBV, CFA April 2017 Generally larger in absolute value in the U.S. than in Canada, the marketability

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April 12, 2018 Minerva Valuations Team

Redundant Assets

By Abhi Mathews, CBV, CFA November 2016 Redundant assets are those that are not required to operate the business

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