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BV movers . . .
Owen Sizemore, CPA, CVA, has joined Columbus, Ohio-based GBQ Partners LLC as a senior manager within the firm’s Forensic & Dispute Advisory Services (FDAS) practice.
CPE events
BVLaw Case Update, August 2, 10:00 a.m.-11:40 a.m. PT/1:00 p.m.-2:40 p.m. ET. Featuring: R. James Alerding (Alerding Consulting LLC), James D. Ewart (James D. Ewart LLC), and Andrew Z. Soshnick (Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP). CPE credits: 2.0.
A ‘who’s who’ of BV to speak at the ASA International Conference
We haven’t seen this strong a speaker lineup in a long time, so click here to check out who will be making presentations in the business valuation tracks at this year’s International Appraisers Conference to be held October 1-3 in New Orleans.
Damages waiver precludes lost profits claim
In an Illinois case, a contract for consulting services for an online platform was terminated and the terminating party was supposed to return the source code to the other party but did not, breaching the contract.
Takeaways from NACVA’s Super Conference
There were top speakers, interesting sessions, and a good turnout (about 200) for the three-day NACVA Business Valuation & Financial Litigation Super Conference in person in Snowbird, Utah (and also online).
Why should BV experts care about court cases?
That was a question posed during a preconference session at NACVA’s Super Conference last week.
Survey reveals extent of staff shortages at BV firms
It’s not a surprise that the BV profession is suffering from staff shortages, but now we can quantify this phenomenon to some degree.
August 1 deadline for The Appraisal Foundation board members
The Appraisal Foundation is currently conducting its annual search for qualified candidates to serve on the Appraisal Standards Board (ASB) and the Appraiser Qualifications Board (AQB).
Global BV News: V20 Valuation Summit and Conference in India October 27-29
The Assessors and Registered Valuers Foundation (AaRVF) and the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC) will co-host the V20 (Valuation 20) conference October 27-29 in New Delhi, India.
Replays available of free webinar series from the IVSC and Kroll
Recordings are now available of the Kroll-sponsored series of webinars presented by the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC) from June 7 through June 15.
What’s in the August issue of Business Valuation Update
Here’s what you’ll see.
BV movers . . .
There were a number of new hires at the various offices around the country of Valuation Research Corp. (VRC).
CPE events
Excel: Tips and Tricks for BV Professionals, July 19, 10:00 a.m.-11:40 a.m. PT/1:00 p.m.-2:40 p.m. ET. Featuring: James Herr (Alvarez & Marsal Valuation Services). CPE credits: 2.0.
Pereira method used for marital interest in construction firm
In a Nevada divorce case, the court considered whether the valuation of the marital portion of a separate property business should be calculated under the Pereira or Van Camp approach.
Value-based billing gains steam at BV firms
Value-based billing is becoming more prevalent at business valuation firms, according to preliminary results of BVR’s Benchmarking Survey.
Private-company EBITDA multiples down again in 1Q2023
After a rebound in the third quarter of 2022, EBITDA multiples continue to drop.
Tips on portfolio valuation policies from inaugural AICPA forum
BVWire attended the AICPA’s late afternoon forum on portfolio valuations on June 28, hosted by KPMG in its offices in New York City (it was also virtual).
Global BV News: New IVSC Perspective Paper on technology
“Deciphering Technology” is the title of a new paper in a series of Perspective Papers from the IVSC.
BV movers . . .
The National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA) has named its outstanding members for the second quarter of 2023.
CPE events
Business Valuation Through an ESG Lens. July 13, 10:00 a.m.-11:40 a.m. PT/1:00 p.m.-2:40 p.m. ET. Featuring: Nene G. Gianfala (Chaffe & Associates) and Vanessa Brown Claiborne (Chaffe & Associates). CPE credits: 2.0.
Today! NACVA’s July super conference starts
There is a lot to choose from at the NACVA’s “super” conference in Snowbird (Salt Lake City) that starts today, July 12, with preconference sessions, and the main conference is July 13-14.
‘Fawning terms’ help sink valuation
In an Iowa divorce case, the appellate court affirmed the trial court’s decision to reject the valuation of the husband’s expert for one of his three businesses.
Tide has turned (somewhat) for ESOP valuations
From a regulatory standpoint, the tide has turned to some degree with respect to ESOP valuations, speakers said at the ASA’s ESOP Virtual Conference on June 20.
Last call! June 30 is the deadline for BVR’s benchmarking survey
This Friday, June 30, is the deadline to participate in BVR’s 15-year effort to help understand what makes a good BV practice a great one.
New name for FactSet Mergerstat Review
FactSet Review is the new name for the FactSet Mergerstat Review, and the 2023 edition is now available in both print and PDF format.