Mark McMahon, Global Practice Leader of Alvarez & Marsal’s Valuation Services and Head of Alternative Investments, was featured in Private Funds CFO’s Annual Valuation Roundtable. His fellow panelists included: Doug Burrill, Head of Valuations at Apollo Global Management LLC; Blinn Cirella, Chief Financial Officer at Saw Mill Capital LLC; April Evans, Partner & Chief Financial Officer at Monitor Clipper Partners; Tom Angell, Partner, WithumSmith+Brown’s Financial Service Practice.
The topics covered included the AICPA Guidelines’ impact on valuations practice and the expansion of the secondaries market.
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