Valuation Methods and shareholder value creation is a complete book about business valuation and value creation. The book explains the nuances of different valuation methods and provides the reader with the tools for analyzing and valuing any business, no matter how complex. With 631 pages...

Although Arzac and Glosten (2005) affirm that the value of tax shields depends upon the nature of the equity stochastic process, which, in turn depends upon the free cash flow process, I prove that the value of tax shields depends only upon the nature of the stochastic process of the net...

While Arzac and Glosten (2005) affirm that "the value of tax shields depends upon the nature of the equity stochastic process, which, in turn, depends upon the free cash flow process," I prove that the value of tax shields depends only upon the nature of the stochastic process of the net...

Spanish Abstract: Este documento contiene 210 errores cometidos en distintas valoraciones de empresas.La mayor parte de las valoraciones proceden de arbitrajes, procesos judiciales, compras y ventas de empresas a los que el autor ha tenido acceso. Casi todos los nombres de personas, empresas y...

We compute the Shareholder Value Creation of Santander, BBVA, Popular and Bankinter between 1991 and 2010. The shareholder value creation during this period was: Santander -24 billion euros; BBVA -22; Popular 1.6 and Bankinter 0.6.The average shareholder return was: Santander 12.7%; BBVA 11.5%;...

We rank the 64 companies operating in 2010 in the Pension Fund Industry in Spain using data from 1990 to 2010 for the existing individual mutual funds. The best companies according to the ranking were Bestinver, Mutua Madrilena and Merchbanc. The worst, according to the ranking, were Caja...

We rank the 79 companies operating in 2010 in the Mutual Fund Industry in Spain using data from 1991 to 2010 for the 2,285 existing mutual funds with more than a year of history. The best companies according to the ranking were: Bestinver, Profit and Metagestion. The worst, according to the...

The market cap of Telefonica increased between December 1991 and December 2010 in 70.6 billion euros. The shareholder value creation during this period was 34.2 billion euros. The average shareholder return of Telefonica in this 19 years was 15.2%, higher than that of the IBEX 35 (11.0%). We...

90 companies out of 125 had negative return in 2010 (133 out of 136 in 2008). The companies destroyed value in 2010 (117 billion euros), and also in 2008 (420 billion euros) and in 2007 (17 billion euros). The average return of the 125 companies was-11% in 2010, 30% in 2009 and -40% in 2008