Private Company ValuationThe recent crisis in financial markets has seen a gradual erosion of risk free asset classes. In equity markets the credit risk has reached a critical level in valuation. Here a new cost of equity method for private companies is presented based on the pricing of junior subordinated notes. Global business cases are illustrated to support this. Publication Year: 2012 Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan UK Format: P Weight (Gram): 473