When, Why, and How to Use Fairness Opinions
Author: Andrew Smith.; Richard Houlihan.
Source: Volume 23, Number 01, September/October 2009 , pp.38-45(8)
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Abstract:
Given the recent problems with such financial instruments as credit derivative swaps, the issue of valuations is of great current concern. Here, the authors present a primer on the theory behind fairness opinions, their components, and when they are appropriate or required.Keywords: Financial Valuation
Affiliations:
1: Houlihan Smith & Company; 2: Houlihan Smith & Company.