Fairness and Solvency Opinions

Duff & Phelps Opinions is a global leader in Fairness Opinions and Special Committee Advisory, ranking #1 for total number of U.S. and global fairness opinions over the past 10 years, according to Refinitiv cumulative data from 2013-2022.

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Ranked no. 1 for U.S., EMEA and Global Fairness Opinions

Our team has particular expertise in situations where advisor independence is paramount and scrutiny is elevated.

Duff & Phelps Opinions practice helps boards of directors and special committees formed by boards fulfill their fiduciary responsibilities when considering many corporate transactions.

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Ranked no. 1 for U.S., EMEA and Global Fairness Opinions

Since 2005, we have provided more than 1,252 fairness opinions (over $690 billion in deal value) for clients contemplating:

Since 2005, we have rendered over 1,124 solvency opinions (over $6.4 trillion in deal value) related to:

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Fairness Opinions

Fairness Opinions

#1 ranked provider of fairness opinions for boards of directors and special committees.

Solvency Opinions

Solvency Opinions

Duff & Phelps Opinions practice helps boards of directors and special committees formed by boards fulfill their fiduciary responsibilities when considering many corporate transactions. In 2018, Duff & Phelps acquired Kroll and unified under the Kroll brand in 2020.

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FEATURED CASE STUDIES

The Duff & Phelps Opinions Practice of Kroll Rendered a Fairness Opinion to Andretti Acquisition Corp. in Connection with Its Proposed Merger with Zapata AI

The Opinions Practice of Kroll Rendered a Fairness Opinion to capiton in Connection with the €248 million GP-led Secondary Transaction of Raith and AEMtec

The Opinions Practice of Kroll Rendered a Fairness Opinion to Pathfinder Acquisition Corporation

Grindr

Bardstown Bourbon Company

Bath & Body Works

Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M)

Neon Therapeutics

Eneco

NN. Inc.

Xtant Medical

Isramco

Syncora Holdings Ltd

Elanco

Elanco Elanco

The Duff & Phelps Opinions Practice of Kroll Rendered a Fairness Opinion to Andretti Acquisition Corp. in Connection with Its Proposed Merger with Zapata AI

The Opinions Practice of Kroll Rendered a Fairness Opinion to capiton in Connection with the €248 million GP-led Secondary Transaction of Raith and AEMtec

The Opinions Practice of Kroll Rendered a Fairness Opinion to Pathfinder Acquisition Corporation

Grindr

Bardstown Bourbon Company

Bath & Body Works

Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M)

Neon Therapeutics

Eneco

NN. Inc.

Xtant Medical

Isramco

Syncora Holdings Ltd

Elanco

Elanco Elanco

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