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FFG Valuations is proudly staffed by qualified and highly credentialed experts within the financial arena.

FFG Valuations utilizes the latest valuation theories and tools to ensure a correct and supportable valuation conclusion. Our professionals are well versed in advanced financial theory and maintain their knowledge through continuing education.

jason forsyth

jason forsyth

Over seventeen years of national and international experience with private and publicly held companies.

CAREER EXPERIENCE

As Treasurer of one of the largest mortgage companies in the U.S. was responsible for negotiating additional off-balance sheet repurchase facilities, structured as mini-securitizations, for a total of $16.5 billion in liquidity financing. This included valuation of fixed income products: Asset-backed Home Equity Loan securitizations. Actively involved in risk management: including hedging using swaps and options

CFO of publicly listed company located in London, U.K. which acquired three companies valued at over $200 million.

Knowledgeable in U.S. GAAP and IAS (International Accounting Standards)

Consultant to a variety of companies seeking debt or equity financing ranging from Consumer Product Company located in the U.S. to a $150 million cotton linter manufacturing plant located in the United Arab Emirates

Equity financing in the U.S. with Regulation D, Regulation S as well as SB2 filings

Perform professional business valuations of middle market companies for estate planning, employee stock ownership plans (ESOP's), mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and litigation support

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), California
• Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
• Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
• Certified Financial Manager (CFM)
• Financial Risk Manager (FRM)

EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Economics (Honors)
Southampton University, England

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simeon tabakov

CAREER EXPERIENCE

As Assistant Vice President in Structured Finance both at Fremont Investment & Loan and Countrywide was responsible for structuring/modeling and optimizing RMBS Securitizations.

Assisted in the management of a $11 Bn Fixed Income Portfolio at Union Bank of California

Interest rate risk modeling that aided in optimizing Asset-Liability management

Valuation of fixed income derivatives

Assisted in professional business valuations of middle market companies for estate planning, employee stock ownership plans (ESOP's),mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and litigation support

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
• Bloomberg Fixed Income Certificate

EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Science in Finance, Hawaii Pacific University

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