Stefan Blum - German Public Auditor and Tax Adviser
Stefan Blum is Partner in our Advisory team and seated in our Dusseldorf office. He has more than 25 years of experience in auditing and advising companies of different industries, including start-up companies.
His activities focus on assistance and advice for companies on acquisitions of companies and company divisions as well as on the sale of companies (Vendor Due Diligence, Carve-outs). In this context, Stefan Blum offers comprehensive advice from the start of the transaction (M&A, preparation of the data), and including analysis and support in purchase agreements, until the implementation of the transaction into the group financial statements (Purchase Price Allocations).
Fields of expertise
- Financial/Commercial Due Diligences (buyside/sellside), support in purchase agreement preparation
- Purchase Price Allocations and company valuations as well as other business confirmations (Fairness Opinions, value confirmation).
Publications/Memberships
- Member of the Institute of Public Auditors [Institut der Wirtschaftsprüfer in Deutschland e.V.]
- Co-author of the “Handbook Company Acquisition” [Handbuch Unternehmenskauf] published by Hölters
Qualifications
- Diplom-Kaufmann [Master's-level graduate in business administration]
- Tax Adviser
- German Public Auditor
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Purchase price allocation
Challenges for management and focus areas
In this article, you can read about the challenges that arise when preparing a purchase price allocation.
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5 min read
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24 Jan 2024
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