Roy Salter Talks Salter Group & CSUN
Roy Salter, Founding Principal of Salter Group and California State University Northridge Advisory Board Member, discusses his experiences at CSUN and College of Business and Economics in this video. Mr. Salter co-manages Salter Group's overall practice and project management efforts. Mr. Salter frequently lectures on a variety of corporate finance subjects at numerous universities, community groups,...
The Impact of Over The Top Platforms on Filmed Entertainment
Much has been written over the course of the last twelve months regarding the impact of Over The Top (“OTT”) platforms on the broader media and entertainment industry. OTT is Internet...
Dividend Recapitalization Transactions and Independent Solvency & Capital Surplus Opinions
Background In a dividend recapitalization transaction (often referred to as a “dividend recap”), a company incurs debt in order to make a one-time distribution to its shareholders. Private...
Tax Issues in Valuation: Fair Value and Taxes
In developing a fair value conclusion, taxes potentially impact (i) the tax basis of acquired assets and associated balance sheet accounts, (ii) net free cash flows and (iii) applied discount rates. ...
Events
November 2011
Patrick Russo to Speak at AFM Conference Series
Patrick Russo will participate at the AFM Conference Series at the Fairmont Hotel in Santa Monica, CA on November 4, 2011. At the conference, leading CEOs, filmmakers, financiers and studio executives will converge to explore the current state of independent film financing: emerging trends, where the money is, new opportunities and incentives, and what the future holds. Mr. Russo’s panel is titled “Current Issues in the Production, Financing and Distribution of Independent Film.” For more information, visit the event website.
September 2011
Patrick Russo to Speak at Film Finance Forum East
Patrick Russo will participate at the 3rd Annual Film Finance Forum East in New York, NY at the Park Central Hotel on September 14, 2011. The panel “Working with Studios: Exploring Equitable Co-Financing Opportunities” will address how this landscape is becoming increasingly favorable for investors, negotiating studio distribution terms, and addressing how financiers have been able to realize recent success in a historically risky market. For more information, visit the event website.
