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This expert has over 40 years of experience in every area of investment banking, including Mergers and Acquisitions (including LBOS and recapitalizations), Fairness Opinions, Adequacy Opinions, Solvency Opinions, Valuations, Damage Issues, Fiduciary Issues, Advice to Special Committees of Boards and Trustees, Due Diligence and Disclosure Issues, Financing of debt and equity both public and private, Leasing and Real Estate Financing, and many other areas. He graduated with honors in economics from Princeton University, followed by graduating at the top of his class in the MBA program at New York University (NYU) Business School. Until 1990, this expert served as an investment banker at Dillon, Read & Co. Inc., one of the most prominent American investment banks of the twentieth Century. Joining the firm as an associate, he became a Vice-President, then Senior Vice-President, and was elected Managing Director in 1982. In November 1990, he resigned from Dillon, Read & Co. Inc. to pursue a new business opportunity. From October 1993 through February 1995, he served as President and CEO of Gulf USA Corporation, shepherding it through a reorganization process, and as a Director of Gulf Resources Pacific in New Zealand, a 90% owned subsidiary and one of the largest commercial real estate companies in New Zealand. He also served as an advisor to certain corporate finance departments of medium-size investment banks, including Gruntal Capital Markets. In addition, he served on certain boards of directors. This expert is currently a Senior Director at a boutique investment bank with both U.S. and foreign clients.
Investment Banking Consultant, Independent
Master of Business Administration (MBA), New York University Graduate School of Business
Bedminster,
New Jersey
This expert has more than 20 years of experience as a retail executive (Senior VP, Executive VP, Merchandise VP, and President) with Macy's, Bloomingdales, the U.S. division of a major dutch retailer Steinbach, and more. He has also spent 18 years as a financial advisor, equity analyst, and investment banker. He earned a BS in Retail Management/Marketing from Drexel University and has authored multiple publications in the retail finance space.
Principal/Co-President, A Retail and Consumer Products Financial Services Firm
Bachelor of Science (BS), Drexel University
Essex Fells,
New Jersey
This highly qualified expert has nearly 30 years of experience in the fields of mergers and acquisitions, investment banking, and corporate valuation, with additional specialization in energy, natural resources, and infrastructure sectors. After earning his BA from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, he went on to become an analyst in corporate finance at Wheat First Butcher Singer and then an associate in mergers and acquisitions at Rothschild Inc. Subsequently, this expert took on many leadership roles in mergers and acquisitions, including as vice president at Prudential Securities Inc., director at UBS Investment Bank, and managing director at RBC Capital Markets. He has also served as managing director of energy and natural resources at BNP Paribas and chief financial officer at ZaZa Energy Corporation. Currently, this expert is the founder and group head of an energy and infrastructure-focused banking firm based in New York and Texas.
Founder & Group Head, An energy and infrastructure-focused banking firm in NY/TX
Bachelor of Arts (BA), The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
New York
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What Can an Investment Banking Expert Witness Opine On?
Mergers and Acquisitions
Facilitating company buyouts and mergers.
Initial Public Offerings
Assisting companies in going public.
Debt Financing
Arranging loans and bond issuances.
Equity Financing
Raising capital through stock sales.
Financial Advisory
Providing guidance on financial transactions.
Valuation Services
Determining the value of companies.
FAQs for Investment Banking Expert Witnesses
What is a investment banking expert witness?
An investment banking expert witness is a finance professional who explains industry standards, deals, and valuation in legal cases. They assist by reviewing transaction records, issuing expert reports, testifying in court, and clarifying complex investment banking issues.
In what case types may the expertise of an investment banking expert witness be required?
An investment banking expert witness is used in M&A disputes, valuation litigation, securities fraud, fairness opinions, solvency analysis, shareholder lawsuits, and financial damages cases.
How can an investment banking expert witness assist with valuation disputes?
An investment banking expert witness assists with valuation disputes by providing independent financial analysis, market-based valuation models, and credible testimony to support or challenge claimed values.
What qualifications should an investment banking expert witness possess?
An investment banking expert witness should have extensive deal experience, advanced finance credentials, and prior testimony experience to credibly explain complex investment banking issues.
How does an investment banking expert witness analyze fairness opinions?
An investment banking expert witness analyzes fairness opinions by reviewing valuation methods, financial models, assumptions, and deal terms to assess if the transaction price is fair.
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