Region: Europe
Market capitalization: exceeding EUR 25bn
Services (details): Valuation / Reporting (e.g. Annual impairment test under IAS 36, Evaluation of investment projects, Cost of capital, Investment guideline)
Description:
For more than 3 years, Olaf acted as a external consultant for a DAX-listed multinational utility company with its headquarters in Germany. The main focus was the recurring valuation of its 20+ reporting units for the impairment test under IAS 36. Further, he regularly reviewed investment proposals in related sectors (e.g. hydrogen plant, data center) and developed a tool to derive costs of capital both for investment and reporting purposes. Finally, Olaf was responsible for the drafting of the group-wide investment guideline.