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We have worked on matters related to mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, private placements, spin-offs, hostile-takeovers, financings and going-private transactions. More Specific Business Assets — Intellectual Property, Financial Reporting, and Tax Valuations Our consultants and experts have expertise in the valuation of goodwill and intellectual property. Combined with our expertise in securities, we provide our clients with practical approaches to the valuation of specific assets, including patents, trade secrets, product lines, operating divisions, and subsidiaries. More Solvency, Bankruptcy and Corporate Restructurings Cornerstone Research’s valuation expertise encompasses matters arising from corporate restructurings, such as reorganizations, bankruptcies, solvency and credit rating opinions, divestitures, and buyouts. We also have experience in assessing the impact of a fraudulent conveyance and market and policy factors on a firm’s value or ability to operate as a going concern. More Valuation of Complex Securities and Specific Interests Cornerstone Research has expertise in the valuation of warrants, options, debt instruments, credit derivatives, and convertible and preferred securities. We have also evaluated specific interests such as minority shareholder stakes in both public and private firms. More Contract Valuation Our consultants and experts have evaluated noncompete agreements, technology development agreements, joint venture agreements, and supply and purchase agreements using techniques such as Monte Carlo simulations. More Industries Our valuation experience spans an array of industries, including financial services, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, energy and infrastructure, manufacturing, metals and mining, oil and gas, professional services, real estate and construction, and others. 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