This presentation was delivered by Z. Christopher Mercer, FASA, CFA, ABAR at the AICPA 2018 Forensic & Valuation Services Conference.
A short description of the presentation can be found below:
How substantial is tax reform’s effect on business valuation? There has been a lot of discussion and interest in the new TCJA especially, but how has this changed the way we think about valuation. The panel will discuss different views on tax reform related to valuation modeling, forecasting, and subjective assumptions used when considering the TCJA.
Learning objectives include:
- Understand the various implications of the TCJA on pass through entity valuations
- Explore the effect on public company and transaction multiples post TCJA
- Review best practices with model considerations in light of sunset provisions
- Learn the effect of bonus depreciation and interest expense limitations
