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| Capital.com Marketplace of financial sources competing to provide debt, equity, and business loans for acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, working capital, and accounts receivable financing. |   |
PPC's Business Valuation Specialist A tool that provides small- and medium-sized businesses with a comprehensive valuation report. |   | |
Aswath Damadoran: The Corporate Finance Objective (pdf) A detailed discussion of the objective in corporate finance, namely the often conflicting goals of maximizing firm and shareholder value (pdf version, requires Adobe Acrobat). |   | |
Common Errors in Business Valuation Reports Provides analyses methods used to arrive at fair market value in transfer of wealth and estate tax returns. |   | |
White Nagle Mazza & Associates Consulting group that provides business valuation, profit counseling, value engineering, and sale and divestiture counseling to business enterprises. |   | |
BIZStrat Strategic Management: Financial Analysis Ratios Provides examples and explanations of profit, liquidity, activity, leverage, and shareholder-return ratios. |   | |
New online business e-valuation tools: Useful, but you still need the human touch June 2000 article by Jay MacDonald at Bankrate.com. |   | |
Formula Sheet Professor Puneet Handa at the University of Iowa's business school offers a MS Word document with finance formulas. |   | |
Aswath Damadoran: Opportunity Costs and Measuring Investment Returns (pdf) Analysis of critical issues when determining investment returns, including correctly accounting for opportunity costs. |   | |
Biz/ed: Financial Ratios Provides an overview of profitability, short-term and long-term liquidity ratios. |   | |
National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts Provider of business valuation software, Valuation Master 6.0, for a fee. |   | |
Arrow Business Appraisers: Business Valuations Offers summary and certified appraisals for acquisitions, buy-outs, divorce, gift and estate taxes. Sample report available. |   | |
CPA Journal: Fair Market Value of Closely Held Business Interests An article in the May, 2000 issue. |   | |
Stochastic Calculus and Finance Paper that covers financial calculus and differential equations, binomial and arbitrage pricing, CAPM and APT and applications for pricing options, interest rate derivatives and term structure. |   | |
Aswath Damadoran: Hurdle Rates and Risk Premia (pdf) An in-depth discussion of the calculation of hurdle rates, risk premia, beta, and alpha used in firm valuation (pdf version, requires Adobe Acrobat). |   | |
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