The private capital markets are the venue where debt and private equity investments are made, and private business interests are exchanged. Valuation is the common language uniting them, enabling participants in private capital markets to communicate and exchange interests. Written for CEOs,...

In corporate financing, a decision on whether to employ debt or equity in capitalising a corporate entity is a common challenge to financial managers. On what is preferable between equity and debt, studies have been varying. Some studies have shown a firm with high leverage tends to have an...