This article was originally published on ETFTrends.com. An article in CFA Institute argues that intangible assets (non-physical assets such as trademarks, patents, etc.) are “increasingly critical to ...
In a technology M&A deal, whether you are acquiring or selling a tech or software business, valuation rarely hinges on a single dimension. Financial performance, growth efficiency, and cash flow ...
The Google/Motorola Mobility (MMI) acquisition (2011) [2] represents one of the largest and better-known intellectual property (IP)-driven acquisitions. The consensus around this US$12.5 billion deal ...
In merger and acquisition deals, often a critical component of a target company’s valuation is its intangible assets – trademarks, patents, copyrights, trade secrets, industrial designs, products in ...
Learn how to calculate goodwill, an essential intangible asset assessed during acquisitions. Discover its formula and ...
The following column is written by Andrew D. Galbraith, CFA, MBA, director with HealthCare Appraisers. Accounting Standard Codification 350 – Intangibles, Goodwill and Other Indefinite Lived Assets ...
SINGAPORE, Sept. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Global consulting firm J.S. Held announces a collaboration between the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC), the Intellectual Property Office of ...
BUSINESS valuers can look forward to more guidance on how to value non-physical assets such as brand value, intellectual property and technology in their valuation reports, through a new set of ...
In 2025, the world’s biggest companies are worth more for what cannot be seen than what can. According to a new report from Brand Finance, intangible assets, brands, patents, data, software, and other ...