Corporate Valuation

November 20, 2017

What Every Estate Planner Should Know About Buy-Sell Agreements

Unless your client has had their buy-sell agreement reviewed from a valuation perspective, they don’t know what it says. This comes as a surprise to many – an often unpleasant surprise as too many find themselves caught up in unexpected and costly legal wrangles or personal turmoil.

Originally presented by Z. Christopher Mercer, FASA, CFA, ABAR at the 2017 Southern Federal Tax Institute, this session provides you with information from a valuation perspective that will help ensure that your clients’ buy-sell, shareholder, or joint venture agreement results in a reasonable resolution and is not a ticking time bomb set to explode upon a triggering event. In other words, you will leave this session understanding how your clients’ buy-sell agreement will work - before a trigger event occurs.

 

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June 2026 | Complex Capital Structures in Transfer Tax Planning: A Valuation Perspective
Value Matters® June 2026

Complex Capital Structures in Transfer Tax Planning: A Valuation Perspective

Capital structures of privately held businesses have become increasingly sophisticated in recent years. Once the preserve of venture capital and large private equity transactions, complex capital structures now appear regularly in family-owned businesses, founder-led companies, and real estate holding and other closely held investment companies.
WEBINAR: Complex Capital Structures in Transfer Tax Planning-A Valuation Perspective
UPCOMING WEBINAR: Complex Capital Structures in Transfer Tax Planning - A Valuation Perspective
This program examines the increasing prevalence of complex capital structures in privately held businesses and the valuation challenges they present in gift, estate, and transfer tax planning.
Mineral Aggregator Valuation Multiples Study Released-Data as of June 3, 2026
Mineral Aggregator Valuation Multiples Study Released

With Market Data as of June 3, 2026

Mercer Capital has thoughtfully analyzed the corporate and capital structures of the publicly traded mineral aggregators to derive meaningful indications of enterprise value. We have also calculated valuation multiples based on a variety of metrics, including distributions and reserves, as well as earnings and production on both a historical and forward-looking basis.

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