UBS Deck
How do you run a DCF for a foreign target — say a Swiss acquirer valuing an emerging-market company? Currency and country risk, done properly.
Model answer
Rule one: match the currency of the cash flows and the discount rate. Two consistent paths: (1) forecast in local currency, discount at a local-currency WACC (built off local risk-free rates,…
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