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The Rise of Continuation Funds – Navigating New Liquidity Solutions in Private Equity
16
Jul
Valuation, Whitepapers

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,…
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SEC Discusses Valuation Focus in 2024 Exam Priorities
22
Jan
Valuation, Valuation News, Whitepapers

SEC Discusses Valuation Focus in 2024 Exam Priorities

The SEC discusses valuation in the Division of Examinations' 2024 Exam Priorities. The SEC’s Division of Examinations (the “DOE”) has announced its 2024 examination priorities. The annual report provides insights into the Division’s risk-based approach, including the areas it believes present potential risks to investors and the integrity of U.S.…
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SEC’s New Rules for Private Fund Advisers
03
Oct
Valuation, Valuation News, Whitepapers

SEC’s New Rules for Private Fund Advisers

UPDATE: On June 5, 2024, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans issued a unanimous ruling overturning the SEC’s Private Fund Rules. In this whitepaper, Houlihan Capital discusses the SEC's new rules for private fund advisers under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and changes that create…
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Venture Capital: Valuing Early-Stage Portfolio Companies in a Slowing Deal Environment
31
Aug
Valuation, Whitepapers

Venture Capital: Valuing Early-Stage Portfolio Companies in a Slowing Deal Environment

The first half of 2023 shows a continuing shift in the landscape of early-stage venture capital (VC) deals. Amidst an environment of high interest rates and increased portfolio company cash burn, VC funds are deploying capital more carefully. This has had a noticeable impact on angel and seed-stage deals. According…
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409A Valuation – The Key to Protecting Your Fund’s Earnings
30
Aug
Valuation, Valuation News, Whitepapers

409A Valuation – The Key to Protecting Your Fund’s Earnings

Our friends at Richey May reached out to discuss valuable insights on 409A valuations – what they are, when they are needed and more. What is a 409A Valuation? 26 U.S. Code § 409A (“IRC 409A”) is a tax rule that applies to companies offering “nonqualified deferred compensation,” which is…
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