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FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS
Beyond Numbers: The Art of Storytelling in Financial Statement Analysis Financial statements are often seen as cold, numerical documents—rows of revenues, columns of expenses, and pages of footnotes. But these seemingly sterile sheets hold the narrative of a company’s journey, challenges, and strategic decisions. Just as a novel has chapters
A Comprehensive Guide to Purchase Price Allocation (PPA) 2024
In the world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), understanding the financial nuances of a transaction is crucial. One such key aspect is Purchase Price Allocation (PPA). This process helps determine how the purchase price paid for a business is allocated across its assets and liabilities. PPA is not just a
BetaFin Partners recently worked on the buy-side Financial Due Diligence in a recent deal in the education space – deal value undisclosed in the public domain If we conduct the Financial Due Diligence diligently, it is amazing how much value we can add to the client Consequent to our findings
10 Steps for ESOP Rollout in your company
Section 62(1) (b) of the Companies Act,2013 and Rule 12 of Companies Rules 2014 governs the issuing of the ESOP. The procedure to issue the ESOP under these rules is similar to the procedure under SEBI Employee Stock Option Scheme Guidelines for listed companies.
Key Consideration for ESOP Accounting
It is that part of the year when a lot of unlisted startups are finalising their books of accounts for ESOP Expenses This is governed by Guidance Note on Accounting for Sharebased Payments issued by ICAI, 2020 / Ind AS 102/ IFRS 2/ US GAAP ASC 718 Under the Black
ESOP Taxation
In case of ESOPs, employees might want to exercise the ESOPs so that the shares hit their demat and they can eventually sell them, say when there is an IPO in the future A client of ours rushed to us that he had got a hefty tax bill from his
Valuing Your Vision: Best Practices for Startup Valuation in India
The Indian startup ecosystem thrives on innovation, but determining a startup’s true worth can be a complex task. Unlike established companies, startups often lack a long track record of profitability. So, how do you assign a fair value to a company built on future potential? This blog post dives into
Funding Your Dreams: Innovative Ways for Indian Startups to Raise Capital
The Indian startup scene is booming, brimming with young entrepreneurs brimming with innovative ideas. But a common hurdle for many is that initial push – securing funding to bring their visions to life. Let’s break away from the traditional methods and explore some fresh approaches to bankroll your startup dream