Seminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject Business economics - Accounting and Taxes, grade: 1,3, University of Applied Sciences Aalen, language: English, abstract: This paper deals with the influence of tax loss carry-forwards of target companies on their valuation in acquisitions. Under German tax law, losses can be offset with future profits, if certain conditions are met. This makes tax loss carry-forwards an asset, which may influence the...