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Global BVU News and Trends January 2020
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
BVU Profiles: How Litigation Makes for a Better Valuator
Sylvia Golden, Esq., BVR’s legal editor, conducted this interview with Nancy Czaplinski, CPA/ABV/CGMA, CFA, ASA, a senior managing director and senior vice president at American Appraisal (Milwaukee). American Appraisal provides valuation expertise in all ...
New Board and Pending Standards Highlight PCAOB Update
At the recent ASA/USC 13th Annual Fair Value Conference in Los Angeles, George Wilfert, deputy director of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), gave an update on the organization's activities.
Recap of NACVA’s Summer 2022 ‘Super Conference’
Business Valuation Update traveled to Salt Lake City for the Business Valuation and Financial Litigation Super Conference hosted by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA). This is a recap of some of the sessions we attended. Several sessions deserved longer treatment, so we’ve devoted separate articles to them (also in this issue).
BV News At a Glance
A monthly roundup of key developments from the standard setters, regulators, and valuation professional organizations (VPOs), plus noteworthy new books, research papers, and studies of interest to business valuation experts.
BVU News and Trends June 2018
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
How to Deal With the Ongoing Hiring Crunch Bubble in BV
Over the years, there has been an ongoing shortage of BV talent in the two-to-five-year experience range. Many consulting firms suffer a shortage of talent but more so with BV because it’s a business of judgment in which the deliverable is an opinion.
The Use of Historical Information to Project But-For Profits
Editor’s note: This is an excerpt from Chapter 11 in the recently released book, Calculating Economic Damages in Intellectual Property Infringement Cases. The entire chapter, titled “Projecting But-For Profits,” includes a full discussion on the topic, i ...
Global BVU News and Trends December 2020
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
BVU News and Trends October 2019
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Takeaways From the 2018 ASA Advanced BV Conference
A wrap-up of the ASA’s Joint ASA 2018 Advanced Business Valuation and International Appraisers Conference in Anaheim, Calif.
Inside Pratt’s Stats: Impact of Entity Form on Selling Price (Part 1)
Editor’s note: This is a two-part article that explains how transaction size and the entity form of the buyer and seller support the existence (and the magnitude) of the “pass-through entity premium” where the buyer is able to take advantage of the pass-t ...
BV News and Trends February 2023
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
BV News At-a-Glance
A monthly roundup of key developments from the standard setters, regulators, and valuation professional organizations (VPOs), plus noteworthy new books, research papers, and studies of interest to business valuation experts.
BV News At-a-Glance
A monthly roundup of key developments from the standard setters, regulators, and valuation professional organizations (VPOs), plus noteworthy new books, research papers, and studies of interest to business valuation experts.
BV News At-a-Glance
A monthly roundup of key developments from the standard setters, regulators, and valuation professional organizations (VPOs), plus noteworthy new books, research papers, and studies of interest to business valuation experts.
Global BVU News and Trends January 2019
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Global BVU News and Trends February 2019
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Valuation Lessons Learned From the Gaming Industry
No matter what type of firm you are valuing, there are several lessons to be learned from the gaming industry. Several industry experts from different markets—Las Vegas, Colorado, and Illinois—shared some fascinating insights into the business of gambling including how these firms operate and how they’re recovering from the pandemic.
Changes in Regs and Standards Take Center Stage at ASA Fair Value Event
A slew of new and proposed changes to government standards, accounting rules, and valuation profession matters took the spotlight at the 11th Annual Fair Value Conference in Los Angeles. The American Society of Appraisers and the University of Southern Ca ...
Two Articles Addressing Firm Quality and Its Impact on the Size Effect
The authors discuss two recent papers that present the concept of firms’ quality and show that it plays an important role in understanding the size effect. Also discussed are papers that present a differing view.
BV News and Trends April 2022
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
More Insights From Young BVers About the Profession
The second of two panel discussions with young valuation and forensics experts reveal additional insights on their perspectives on the profession, including what attracted them to the profession and why they stay in it.
Snapshots of the Business Valuation Profession Around the World
Business valuation professionals from all corners of the globe gathered in Atlanta for the 2015 International Valuation Forum on May 7-8, sponsored by the International Association of Consultants, Valuators and Analysts (IACVA). One of the fascinating ses ...
Hot Topics Abound at ASA Fair Value Conference in New York City
The size premium, globalization, fund valuations, CEIV status, valuing debt, recent inventory guidance, and a new regulatory crackdown highlighted the recent American Society of Appraisers (ASA) Fair Value Conference, which turned out to be an outstanding event.