Securities Appraisal
/ˈsɪkjʊərɪtiz əˈpreɪzl/
Definitions
- (n.) The process of valuing securities to determine their fair market value, often for mergers, acquisitions, or shareholder disputes.
The court ordered a securities appraisal to resolve the dispute over the company's stock value.
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- securities appraisal
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Commentary
Securities appraisal is distinct from general asset appraisal as it specifically addresses legal valuation issues related to securities, often under statutory shareholder protections.
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