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Mr. Graves opened Mercer Capital�s Louisville, Kentucky office in the summer of 1995, continuing a long career in the business valuation industry. Mercer Capital is a premier business valuation and investment banking firm serving a national and international clientele.Business valuation services are provided for a wide variety of needs, including but not limited to corporate valuation services, tax compliance, litigation support, financial statement reporting compliance, and employee stock ownership plans. Clients range from public to private, from smaller companies to large multi-nationals in a broad range of industries as well as numerous governmental agencies In addition, Mercer Capital provides investment banking and corporate advisory services including sell-side and buy-side merger & acquisition representation, fairness opinions, solvency opinions, business interest and securities valuation, and board presentations, among others. Circumstances giving rise to the engagements Mr. Graves is involved with include financial reporting, corporate planning and reorganizations, employee stock ownership plans, profit sharing plans, estate and gift tax planning and compliance matters, among others. He has also been qualified as an expert by Federal and State courts, the Internal Revenue Service and private corporate clients to provide forensic evidence regarding the valuation of privately held companies for corporate reorganizations, mergers, estate and gift tax cases. Mr. Graves has broad industry experience providing corporate valuation and investment banking services to hundreds of companies in an array of manufacturing and service industries. Specific industry experience includes, but is not limited to, advertising agencies, coal mining, construction, engineering, distribution companies, financial services, funeral homes, sausage manufacturing, printing, restaurants, telephone company, asphalt plant, paint manufacturing, tool & die shop, convenience stores, ready mix concrete, paper products, plumbing supply, trade show producer. Mr. Graves is responsible for providing business valuation and financial advisory services to the midwest market, taking full advantage of the technological and professional resources also available at our Memphis headquarters. | 