iConsult Dubai

VALUATION
ADVISORY

Full Suite of Valuation Services

We provide Big 4 Caliber Valuation Reports at a Client-friendly Budget

Reliable valuations are the cornerstone of strategic decision-making and are at times foundational for audit compliance.

iConsult’s team of former Big 4 valuation specialists deliver expert valuation reports, that provide you critical insights and withstanding audit scrutiny. Our valuation methodology follows industry best practices, driven by data and supported by experience.

Having served Tier 1 clients for decades, we bring you the same standard of excellence with a personalized, boutique approach.

Valuation for M&A Transactions

Comprehensive valuation analysis and scrutiny of financial projections for potential acquisitions or when preparing for exit, including synergy valuation, scenario modeling, and capital structuring advice, to maximize value whether you are a buyer or seller.

Portfolio Monitoring

Implement transparent valuation frameworks supporting board oversight with quarterly reporting on valuation changes, risks, and performance attribution. Our approach includes early warning systems for impairments and documentation satisfying regulatory and fiduciary requirements.

Company Valuation for Investment Rounds

Rigorous analysis and documentation of company value at each funding stage, providing defendable valuations that balance founder dilution with investor expectations. Our methodologies incorporate traditional approaches and specialized techniques for early-stage ventures with limited operating history.

Due Diligence, Scenario & Sensitivity Analysis

Comprehensive financial and valuation due diligence services to support both buy-side and sell-side transactions, identifying value drivers, potential risks, and hidden opportunities within financial data.

Price Discovery for Deal Prep

Establish defensible valuation ranges for transactions using methodologies calibrated to the current market. We prepare board materials articulating valuation drivers and strategic rationale while identifying value levers and risks to strengthen negotiation positions.

Project Finance Modeling

Create financial models for infrastructure and development projects incorporating timelines, projections, and financing structures with sensitivity analysis across key variables. We integrate Dubai’s regulatory considerations to deliver actionable insights for project stakeholders.

Fair Value for Portfolio Valuations ASC 820/IFRS 13

We conduct regular portfolio valuations and impairment assessments that satisfy both fund reporting requirements and audit scrutiny. It also acts as the best method for benchmarking performance. Our methodology incorporates market multiples, discounted cash flow analysis, and precedent transactions.

Purchase Price Allocation ASC 805/IFRS 3

Conduct comprehensive purchase price allocations for financial reporting purposes that withstand audit scrutiny under IFRS 3 and ASC 805. Our approach identifies and values tangible and intangible assets including customer relationships, technology, and brand value through rigorous methodologies.

Goodwill Impairment Testing ASC 350,360/IAS 36

Independent valuations that assess your acquired goodwill, establishing defensible fair values that withstand scrutiny. We adhere to IAS 36, ASC 350 guidelines for goodwill impairment analysis and ASC 360 requirements for long-lived assets. We ensure full compliance with minimal audit challenges.

Intellectual Property Valuation

Assessment of patents, trademarks, copyrights, software, and other intangible assets critical to technology and innovation-focused ventures. Our approach captures the unique value of your intellectual property for licensing, investment, or tax planning purposes.

Employee Stock Option & Equity Compensation ASC 718/IFRS 2

Comprehensive valuation services to determine the fair value of equity awards in accordance with IFRS 2 and ASC 718 standards IRC 409A. Implementation guidance for share-based payment accounting with tax implications and disclosure requirements recognized by Big 4 as best practice.

Financial Modeling & Forecasting

Development of sophisticated financial models with multiple scenarios to support strategic decision-making, investment planning, and stakeholder communications. Our models incorporate market factors and growth trajectories typical of emerging ventures.

Warrant & Option Valuation

Sophisticated modeling of warrants, call options, put options, and other derivatives using Black-Scholes and Monte Carlo simulations in alignment with Big 4 Financial Accounting Advisory Services methodologies.

Decision Support

We develop sophisticated financial models with multiple scenarios to support strategic decision-making, investment planning, and stakeholder communications. Our models incorporate market factors and growth trajectories typical of emerging ventures.

Fair Value of Contingent consideration

Value earn-outs and contingent payments using probability-weighted scenarios and option pricing models compliant with IFRS 13 and ASC 820. We provide quarterly reassessments capturing changing conditions for accurate reporting throughout the earnout period.

Valuation Policy and Procedures Drafting

Creation of customized valuation frameworks that account for the unique characteristics of your business, industry, and growth stage, establishing consistent approaches for superior corporate governance that evolve with your company’s maturity.

Synergy Validation & Integration Planning

Quantify and validate potential synergies in strategic acquisitions and develop detailed post-closing integration plans. Our approach ensures realistic synergy estimates and creates actionable integration roadmaps that accelerate value capture.

Naveed Nafees, CFA

Valuations & Deal Advisory, Partner

Naveed is a finance executive with over 15 years of leadership experience
leading Valuations, Capital Raising and end-to-end M&A. He spent eight
years at EY in Dubai and New York, specializing in valuations serving elite
companies, private equity and funds on portfolio management, buyer
diligence and financial reporting. Naveed is supported by a team of
experts with Big 4 experience, driven to deliver detailed valuation insights.
As a CFA Charter Holder with a from the University of Southern California,
he brings top-tier credentials to every client engagement.

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Private & Public Companies
C- Suite & Board of Directors
Family Offices
Venture Capital Firms
Private Equity
Private Investors
Fund Managers
Investment Banks

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