Sanli Pastore & Hill, Inc.

The oil, gas, and energy sector operates in a complex financial landscape, where accurate valuations and strategic financial insights are crucial. Whether for mergers and acquisitions, financing, litigation, or estate and gift tax planning, having a trusted valuation expert is essential. We bring decades of experience providing comprehensive valuations, fairness opinions, and expert testimony for energy companies, from major corporations to municipal utilities. Our work ensures that transactions are financially sound, regulatory requirements are met, and financial disputes are supported by robust analysis. With a proven track record of over 4,000 valuations. including work for PG&E, Valero Energy, and Mobil Oil, SP&H is the trusted partner for businesses navigating the financial complexities of the energy sector. Let’s talk about how we can support your next move: www.sphvalue.com 

Get to know Sanli Pastore & Hill's Managing Director in Northern California, Forrest Vickery. Forrest has been involved in special situations requiring expert financial opinions since joining SP&H in 1995. His experience includes expert witness testimony, business valuations, valuation advisory services, support for litigation, economic and financial research, statistical analysis, fairness opinions, forensic financial analysis, lost profits and economic damages analysis, and analysis of reasonable fair market compensation for executives. Read more about Forrest and the rest of our leadership team: https://lnkd.in/gRfv8gFB 

The global forensic accounting market is projected to grow from $5.89 billion in 2023 to $10.56 billion by 2030, driven by increasing financial fraud and the need for regulatory compliance: https://lnkd.in/guNRz9j8 Our forensic accounting services offer in-depth financial analyses to detect irregularities and support legal proceedings. Our expertise ensures that organizations maintain financial integrity and transparency in this evolving landscape. Learn more about our services: https://lnkd.in/eydMuD8x

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With the upcoming tax year deadline approaching, ensuring financial transparency and compliance is more important than ever. Whether dealing with estate and probate valuations, forensic tax analyses, or uncovering financial discrepancies, a thorough and expert review can make all the difference. Our forensic accounting and tax-related analyses help individuals, businesses, and legal teams navigate complex financial matters. From reconstructing financial statements to uncovering potential fraud, our work stands up to the highest levels of scrutiny. Reach out to our experts to ensure your financial records are accurate, compliant, and protected: www.sphvalue.com

The global M&A landscape experienced a notable shift in 2024; While the total number of deals decreased, the value of transactions saw a significant rise, driven by an increase in megadeals (transactions exceeding $5 billion): https://lnkd.in/gQUMDSe Sectors such as technology, energy, and banking led this trend, with substantial activity in the latter half of the year. This surge indicates a strategic focus on large-scale consolidations and investments. We specialize in providing expert financial opinions and valuations for M&A transactions. With the M&A environment becoming increasingly complex, it's essential to have a trusted partner to navigate these high-stakes transactions. Learn more about how we can support your M&A endeavors: https://lnkd.in/g_AdspvH

As we commemorate International Women's Day, we reaffirm our commitment to gender equality, diversity, and inclusion. To all the remarkable women at Sanli Pastore & Hill and beyond, thank you. Today and every day, we celebrate you.

Welcome back to our Monthly Commentary Q&A with Alain Closier! We asked Alain: Is the acceleration of innovation the primary cause of a rise in business bankruptcies? In his answer, Alain discusses how business bankruptcies in the U.S. and Europe have surged due to economic shifts, technological disruptions, and changing consumer behaviors. While these challenges, driven by AI, automation, and digitalization, cause closures, they also open up opportunities for strategic investments, workforce adaptation, and policy innovation, emphasizing the need for careful analysis in navigating asset recovery and company valuations during times of disruption. Read the full piece on our website to discover more about how we can assist with these challenges that may arise: https://lnkd.in/eC2WJKsS 

As intellectual property protections become a global concern, questions arise about who will oversee and enforce IP rights in an increasingly interconnected world: https://lnkd.in/edHAz5g5 With industries relying on patents, trademarks, and copyrights to drive innovation and maintain competitive advantages, strong valuation and management strategies are more critical than ever. We help businesses navigate the complexities of IP valuation, ensuring that their intangible assets are accurately assessed and leveraged for growth. Whether for M&A, litigation, or strategic planning, our expert valuations provide clarity in an evolving global IP landscape. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gChbY7c