WEBINAR RECORDING: Understanding the SEC’s New Framework for Fund Valuation
Paul Clark, Head of Valuation at Houlihan Capital, recently joined Aspect Advisors and Weaver for a virtual discussion of the requirements of the SEC’s new Rule 2a-5 and shared best practices for compliance, accounting and valuation for funds. Topics discussed: Overview of SEC’s Rule 2a-5, Newly Adopted Framework for Fund Valuation Practices Perspectives from compliance, […]
Quarterly Industry Reports Industry Updates are Available for Q1 2021
Houlihan Capital provides Quarterly Updates on the following industries as of March 31, 2021. Information includes valuation metrics, performance data and M&A activity. Click on the following links below to access reports for the following industries: Aerospace, Defense & Government Asset Management Banking Building Products Business Services Cannabis Chemicals Consumer Products Internet Retail Media and […]
The SEC’s View on SPAC Warrants
The Securities and Exchange Commission is stepping up scrutiny of special-purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”). In various statements released over the last few weeks, the SEC has highlighted several financial reporting and governance issues raised by the merger of a SPAC and target company. Most recently, on April 12th, the SEC provided surprising guidance on the […]
Houlihan Capital Advises Crawford Supply on Sale of Certain Assets to APR Supply
April 2021 Crawford Supply Sale of certain assets to APR Supply Co. Sector: Building Products Houlihan Capital acted as exclusive financial advisor to Crawford Supply on the sale of certain assets to Lebanon, Pennsylvania-based APR Supply. The sale consisted of four branch locations, formerly known as Plumbers Equipment, within the greater Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania market. Founded […]
Uptick in Dividend Recaps – Reduce the Risk (2021)
Thanks to an accommodative U.S. monetary policy and the market’s optimistic assessment of corporate default risk, we have entered a period that some in the fixed income industry are referring to as “The Golden Age of Credit.” Interest rates have fallen to historically low levels, even for already leveraged companies and firms with higher-risk credit […]