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As businesses shift toward knowledge-based industries and digital innovation, intangible assets are becoming increasingly important in financial reporting, mergers and acquisitions, and overall ...

The valuation of customer-related intangible assets is a key element of many business appraisals. These intangibles lack physical substance but are crucial assets for a company's success, often ...

Arantxa Monroy of Becerril, Coca & Becerril says trademarks do not merely assert a legal right; they underpin reputation, attract investment, and create long-term enterprise value when managed ...

When taking an asset-based approach to valuing a company, most financial professionals would agree that determining the market value for a company's tangible assets is pretty easy. Cash is cash.

Over the years, many companies have transitioned from asset-heavy to asset-light business models, where intangible assets drive most of their growth. Tangible assets are assets that appear on a ...

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 ...

Investment management encompasses choosing, monitoring and adjusting a portfolio of assets. Here’s what it involves, why it matters and how to approach it ...

Ian Lewis, head of a new intangible assets division at Arch Insurance, reveals the type of work his team is eyeing and explains why IP insurance is set to grow Arch Insurance launched a new intangible ...