Valuations

When you work with us you will understand what your business, shares or assets are worth in the context of your transactions, strategic decision making, financial reporting, dispute, tax planning or group restructure.

To get an understanding of the value of an asset or business and what is really driving that value, you need experienced and dedicated valuation specialists and industry experts. As the leading global valuation practice with 1,700 industry aligned, dedicated valuation professionals in 50 countries you’ll have the right people to support you. By approaching problems from both commercial and technical aspects, you’ll get independent valuation advice that provides new insights alongside fulfilling an important corporate governance.

Helping you - our services

By bringing together professionals with extensive valuation, technical accounting, corporate finance, tax, strategy, and deep industry experience, we can offer you an integrated approach to help you measure, analyse and report on a broad range of valuation issues.

Contact a member of our team to explore how we can help you address the issues you are currently facing.

What issues are you facing and how can we help?

Considering a deal?

  • Acquisition / disposal valuation advice
  • Bid defence
  • Fairness opinions
  • Valuation of relative joint venture contributions
  • Support for debt or equity raising

 

Need to agree value for financial reporting?

  • Instrument and derivative valuations
  • Purchase price allocations
  • Impairment testing
  • Real estate assurance
  • Private equity, hedge and infrastructure funds

 

Involved in a dispute?

  • Articles or shareholder agreement valuations
  • Expert determinations
  • “Honest broker” role
  • Independent expert / expert witness

 

Need for Deal Modelling to build confidence?

  • Improving clarity and transparency for buy-side investors and finance providers
  • Adding resilient credibility to the business growth story for sellers
  • Supporting creditor and bank negotiations with scenario and sensitivity analysis and returns evaluation
  • Reviewing deal model structure and integrity to increase certainty
  • Improving analytics for investment appraisal

Key strategic or operational decision support?

  • Strategic option review (including buy versus build)
  • Business portfolio analysis
  • Business Plan analysis
  • Investment appraisal
  • Value impact of structural business changes (e.g. M&A, divestitures, restructuring, IPO)
  • Stock price under / over-performance
  • Aligning executive reward to value creation

 

Expert valuation advice for tax or legal purposes?

  • Negotiating with Tax Authorities
  • Management incentive scheme valuations
  • Tax impacts of restructuring
  • Tax implication and optimisation of transactions
  • Expert opinions for Civil Code needs

 

Considering a restructure?

  • Business unit / intangible asset valuations
  • Property portfolio rationalisation / testing

 

Valuations - why us?

What makes our valuations team different?
  • Specialist expertise - You’ll get access to the best talent in the market and will work with teams who bring their knowledge to the fore from the outset. This is because our people are dedicated valuers who deal with valuation issues day in, day out.
  • Sector insight - You’ll get greater insights into value and how value drivers can be used and understood. We structure our teams around industry sectors which allows us to get a deep knowledge of the drivers behind value creation and dilution.
  • Deep experience - You’ll get the strongest and most robust view on value. This is because we understand the likely challenges to value.
  • Our strength - When you experience complex value challenges we can draw on the wider strength and expertise of our firm to keep you well informed on tax, M&A, pensions, strategy risk and compliance issues.

Contact us

Fabrizio Cigliese

Fabrizio Cigliese

Partner, PwC Italy

Marco Tanzi Marlotti

Marco Tanzi Marlotti

Partner, PwC Italy

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