Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 15, 2024

Operating Lease Accounting Definition Operating Lease Accounting refers to the accounting methodology used for leasing agreements where the lessor retains the ownership of the leased asset. The lessee records rental payments as expenses in the books of accounts.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 17, 2024

Statement of Cash Flows Definition A Statement of Cash Flow is an accounting document that tracks the incoming and outgoing cash and cash equivalents from a business. It helps identify the availability of liquid funds with the organization in a particular accounting period.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Example: During the 2008 Financial Crisis, many financial models based on parametric VaR underpredicted potential losses, causing significant challenges. Example: In assessing the impact of Brexit in 2016 , many firms employed Monte Carlo simulations to understand the myriad of potential outcomes and their effects on portfolios.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Clients often pay lawyers, accountants, and consultants a retainer fee in order to retain their services. At its core, a retainer fee is a financial agreement that ensures mutual commitment between professionals and their clients. For instance, consider Tesla's acquisition of SolarCity in 2016.

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Cooley M&A

JULY 9, 2021

In analyzing synergies, the court clarified that the deal price would be reduced for buyer’s expected synergies , even if those synergies were not ultimately achieved (so long as they were accounted for in the price). 1] In Halpin v. Riverstone Nat’l, Inc.

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