Navigating Valuation Challenges: Digital Asset Funds
Joe Brennan, Senior Vice President of Houlihan Capital’s Valuation & Financial Advisory Group, was recently invited by Matthew McConnel, Audit Director, and Travis Thomason, Audit Partner, at Richey May for a podcast discussing the complexities and best practices for digital asset funds. Tune in to learn about the typical pitfalls and major challenges, including information […]
Dividend Recaps: The Critical Role of Solvency Opinions
Since March 2022, when the Federal Reserve initiated rate hikes in response to inflation, borrowing costs have generally increased. However, interest rates have begun receding in recent months fueling a wave of refinancing and repricing activities, including dividend recapitalizations (“Dividend Recaps”), a transaction wherein a company borrows money to pay a special dividend to shareholders.(1) […]
The Rise of Continuation Funds – Navigating New Liquidity Solutions in Private Equity
In the dynamic world of private equity, continuation funds have become a crucial tool for tackling liquidity issues and enhancing value creation. With traditional exit strategies like IPOs and M&A transactions encountering more hurdles, private equity firms are increasingly relying on continuation funds to prolong the lifespan of their investments, offer liquidity to limited partners […]
Navigating the TCJA: A Guide for Business Owners and Advisors
In 2017, the Trump Administration and 115th Congress passed The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“the TCJA” or “the Act”)(1) into law. Motivated by multiple key objectives including providing tax relief to middle-income families, simplifying the personal income tax code, repatriation of overseas earnings for U.S. corporations, and general economic growth, the TCJA […]
Houlihan Capital is a Sponsor of CoinAlts 2024 Fund Symposium
Houlihan Capital, a leading expert in crypto fund valuations, proudly announces its sponsorship of this year’s CoinAlts 2024 Fund Symposium. Join us as we contribute to the dialogue and knowledge exchange within the digital asset community. The event will take place on October 16, 2024 in San Francisco, California. CoinAlts will host the latest in […]