Webinar Replay: Cost of Capital in a Year of Elections
Learn about the latest economic and financial market developments that have an impact on valuations and cost of capital estimates from Kroll experts.
Kroll regularly reviews fluctuations in the global economic and financial market conditions. These reviews warrant a periodic reassessment of the equity risk premium (ERP) and the accompanying risk-free rate and key inputs used to calculate the cost of equity capital in the context of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) and other models used to develop discount rates.
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Featured Market Insights with Carla Nunes and Bob Bartell
Interest rate cuts are expected later this year, but long-term rates are still much higher than during COVID-19 and, in fact, are much closer to where they were during the 2008 global financial crisis.
Kroll Managing Director Carla Nunes and Vice Chairman of Financial Advisory Bob Bartell discuss the current state of economy and implications for valuations and deal activity.
The Kroll Cost of Capital Navigator is a global cost of capital tool and data delivery platform. This is one of the most authoritative sources of equity risk premia, size premia and other critical data used in computing cost of capital. Users can get best-in-class data, with the option to also use our tools that guide them through the process of developing global cost of capital estimates. The product suite is comprised of two annual subscription products: the U.S. Cost of Capital Module and the International Cost of Capital Module.
Provides U.S. data that includes size premia, risk-free rates, equity risk premia, industry- and company-level betas, industry risk premia, and other industry-level data and benchmarking statistics.
Provides global data that includes country risk premia, risk-free rates, equity risk premia, industry- and company-level betas, and other industry-level data and benchmarking statistics.
Kroll's Cost of Capital Resource Center shares trending insights related to global economic and financial market conditions impacting cost of capital inputs and valuations. We deliver what you need to know to stay current.
From tax policy and regulation to spending priorities and international trade, the candidates in the U.S. presidential election, and to a greater or lesser extent in this year’s wave of elections in the UK, France, India and elsewhere around the world, have espoused widely divergent policy directions with potentially significant implications for the economy. As the U.S. election unfolds, Kroll assesses the potential impact on businesses across key aspects of economic policy.