Recap of the VSCPA Business Valuation, Fraud, and Litigation Services Conference
Timely topics include how BVFLS experts are accounting for the impact of COVID-19, reviewing a valuation report, an estate/trust update, and a new idea to boost your practice. This two-day event was sponsored by the Virginia Society of CPAs (VSCPA).
Valuing Full-Service Restaurants: Six Key Considerations in Today’s Market
The final chapter on the impact of the pandemic on the full-service restaurant sector has yet to be written. In the meantime, thinking continues to evolve on conducting valuations in the current environment. In a new special report, What It’s Worth: Valuing Full-Service Restaurants, BVR covers the fundamentals and unique considerations for restaurant valuation—as well as how to assess the long-term outlook for consumer preferences and financial performance. Based on conversations, webinars, and conference sessions with many valuation experts, here are six pandemic-related issues you should consider.
AICPA honors outstanding contributors to FVS fields
During the 2020 AICPA Forensic and Valuation Services (FVS) Conference, a number of individuals were recognized for their contributions during the past year.
How Virginia CPA firms are weathering the storm
One-fifth of Virginia CPAs expect their business to expand in 2021 despite the pandemic, according to the Virginia Society of CPAs sixth annual Economic Expectations Survey in partnership with Virginia Business magazine.
BVWire to cover AICPA FVS conference November 9-11
BVWire is looking forward to the AICPA’s Forensic and Valuation Services Conference live online November 9-11.
BVU News and Trends October 2020
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Five need-to-know takeaways from the ASA annual conference
BVWire attended the ASA 2020 International Appraisers Conference held online October 12-13, and it was about as close as you could get to the experience of actually being on-site.
ABA and BVR team up for annual BV wrap-up
Here’s your chance to hear a summary of all the key issues in business valuation this year.
Matrimonial decisions continue to introduce valuation concepts beyond ‘fair value’
‘We can see that the family court are moving further and further away from conventional valuation standards,’ says Luke Morris, the Scrutton Bland partner.
Which business characteristic guarantees a premium value?
Business valuation experts in the UK often find little benefit from the academic literature about portfolio and investment theory.
ASA announces 2020 award winners
During this week’s American Society of Appraisers 2020 International Conference, the organization announced the winners of the 2020 ASA Annual Awards.
ASA announces winners of conference drawing
An appraiser in the business valuation discipline has been awarded the grand prize of a full registration to the American Society of Appraisers 2020 International Conference plus a stay at Planet Hollywood: Susan Boin, who is with Bank of America.
BVU News and Trends September 2020
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Key insights from the VSCPA BVFLS conference
BVWire attended this year’s two-day Business Valuation, Fraud & Litigation Services (BVFLS) Virtual Conference sponsored by the Virginia Society of CPAs (VSCPA), now in its 21st year.
Strong program for the ASA’s annual conference October 12-13
The pandemic has not put a crimp in the quality of the sessions and speakers you expect to see at the annual conference of the American Society of Appraisers.
ICAEW virtual Advanced Valuation Techniques session begins tomorrow
This ICAEW Advanced Valuation Techniques begins again in virtual format Wednesday from 9:15 to 12:30 BT and concludes Thursday 17 September.
Is COVID-19 changing the types of new BV engagements?
BVWire—UK discussed this topic with a number of business valuation experts in the UK and North America and discovered a surprising degree of stability, given FTSE risk and overall predictions of GDP reductions in the 7%-to-15% range.
Fourth annual Asian Business Valuation conference 6-7 October
In its fourth year, Asia’s leading business valuation conference is back with the theme ‘Crisis and Sustainability: The Search for Enduring Value.’
Pablo Fernandez discusses the need for iteration with many DCF analyses
The new article, ‘Valuing Companies by Cash Flow Discounting: Only APV Does Not Require Iteration,’ may be downloaded at ssrn.com/abstract=3682128.
Deadline looms for applications for TAF BV panel
Completed applications are due by September 11 from volunteers to serve on the Business Valuation Resource Panel (BVRP) of The Appraisal Foundation (TAF).
VSCPA BVFLS conference September 16-17
Valuing a business in the post-COVID-19 pandemic economy, how to review a valuation report, the misunderstood calculation report, and practice-building strategies are just some of the topics at the Business Valuation, Fraud and Litigation Services Conference sponsored by the Virginia Society of CPAs.
BVU News and Trends August 2020
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
ASA to use vFairs for virtual annual conference
It’s been interesting to see how virtual BV conferences have been evolving.
TAF seeks members for BV panel
The Appraisal Foundation (TAF) is accepting applications from volunteers to serve on its Business Valuation Resource Panel (BVRP).
ASA seeks donations for fundraising auction
To kick off its Annual International Conference, the American Society of Appraisers is looking for donations for an online auction to raise funds for ASA’s Educational Foundation, which gives course-taking grants to up-and-coming young appraisers.