From the Chair
Recently I was interviewed to discuss my journey to becoming a valuation expert. One of my goals for this discussion was to explain the evolution of my career to be an example to others who may be looking for a change in their current professional position.
From the Editor
In this issue, Will Frazier explains the NICE Method and introduces the NICE-R model. Eric Sundheim, Ben Towne, and Jeff Faust provide their thoughts on the double backsolve method. Finally, Gil Mathews provides an excellent summary of the application of valuation discounts in oppression cases by state. Thanks to all of our authors for sharing their insights.
NACVA adds to CVA and MFF ranks
The National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA) announced that 97 members recently earned their credentials.
Starts today! The final big BV event of the year
As of this writing, BVWire is attending the NACVA Business Valuation & Financial Litigation Super Conference that runs from today, December 14, through December 16 virtually and in-person from two locations: Park City, Utah, and Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Young practitioners to air views at next week’s NACVA conference
One of the sessions we’re looking forward to at the NACVA “super” conference next week is a panel of young practitioners who will share their perspectives on the profession.
Early-bird discount ends today for NACVA’s conference December 14-16
There is a $100 discount if you register by November 30 to attend the NACVA “super” conference that will be December 14-16 in-person from two locations: Park City, Utah, and Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Early-bird discount ends soon for NACVA’s conference December 14-16
There is a $100 discount if you register by November 30 to attend the NACVA “super” conference that will be December 14-16 in-person from two locations: Park City, Utah, and Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
NACVA’s December conference has an á la carte option
You can pick just one session—or as many as you like—from the next NACVA “super” conference that will be December 14-16 in-person from two locations: Park City, Utah, and Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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).
Mercer Examines the State of the BV Profession
In a keynote address at the Business Valuation and Financial Litigation Super Conference hosted by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA), Chris Mercer (Mercer Capital) addressed the aging of the profession, consolidation, how the VPOs are adapting, and what the future might hold for valuation theory.
From the Chair
Do you know the history of the ASA? Currently, the ASA is raising awareness of ASA- accredited appraisers via a new global campaign called ‘‘The ASA Difference ...
From the Editor
‘‘May you live in interesting times. . .’’ the old saying seems quite fitting in our current environment. As the world continues to navigate post-pandemic challenges with supply chain issues and shortages, these economic challenges have been exacerbated by the war in Ukraine, rising interest rates, and high inflation, and we are witnessing market volatility not seen in the last decade.
More takeaways from NACVA’s ‘super conference’
Last week’s issue had some takeaways from the Business Valuation & Financial Litigation Super Conference hosted by NACVA in Salt Lake City August 17-19.
Takeaways from NACVA’s ‘super conference’
BVWire traveled to Salt Lake City for the Business Valuation & Financial Litigation Super Conference hosted by NACVA.
NACVA’s ‘super conference’ starts today!
At press time, BVWire is in Salt Lake City for the start of the first major conference of the year, the Business Valuation & Financial Litigation Hybrid & Virtual Super Conference hosted by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA).
NACVA ‘super conference’ August 17-19
BVWire is looking forward to attending the first major conference of the year, the Business Valuation & Financial Litigation Hybrid & Virtual Super Conference hosted by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA).
NACVA adds 159 newly credentialed members
The National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA) has more credentialed appraiser members than both the AICPA and American Society of Appraisers (ASA) combined.
Exciting doings at NACVA
In his latest quarterly message, Parnell Black, CEO of the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA), revealed some recent developments at the organization.
ASA launches new website
The American Society of Appraisers (ASA) has launched a “newly refreshed” website (appraisers.org) designed to be faster, easier to navigate, and more user-friendly.
From the Chair
It is with a heavy heart that I write about the death of Dr. Shannon P. Pratt. Dr. Pratt is known as the ‘‘Godfather of Valuation’’ and author of Valuing a Business: The Analysis and Appraisal of Closely-Held Companies, originally published in 1981 and commonly considered the ‘‘Valuation Bible ...
From the Editor
I hope you all had a safe, healthy, and enjoyable holiday season. I would like to start off this issue remembering Dr. Shannon Pratt.
NACVA adds 51 newly credentialed members
The National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA) has more credentialed appraiser members than both the AICPA and American Society of Appraisers (ASA) combined.
AICPA recognizes several FVS professionals
The American Institute of CPAs recognized a number of professionals during its recent Forensic and Valuations Services (FVS) Conference in Las Vegas.
From the Editor
I hope this issue finds you and your families all safe and well. I have to say, it is very, very nice to go into my office without a mask and to speak with colleagues again face-to-face. It is also fantastic to plan summer travel and to see local businesses resume more normal operations.
From the Chair
This will be my final letter as Chair of ASA’s BVC and, man, what a long strange trip it’s been. Thank you to all of my BVC and subcommittee members for a consistently solid effort during a very difficult, tumultuous and uncertain time.