Ben Elder, global director of valuation at RICS, discussed the dynamic relationship between valuation and global themes of people, planet, prosperity, and principles during an interview with Ray Moran (FON Valuation Services). These themes are front and center at the V20 Valuation Summit and Conference October 27-29 in New Delhi, and they are challenging to valuers of every discipline, from real estate to intangibles to business entities, Elder remarked.

You can watch the video if you click here (the video includes links for more information on the conference).

Papers due August 31: There is a call for papers on several important themes, including technology, ESG, and more. Selected papers will have an opportunity to be published in peer-reviewed conference proceedings. Submissions of abstract papers are due August 31. For details on the call for papers, click here.

The event is co-hosted by the Assessors and Registered Valuers Foundation (AaRVF) and the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC). The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is one of the participating organizations for the conference. BVR is the event’s international media partner.