BVFLS conference in Virginia September 19-20
Last year, BVWire attended the Business Valuation, Fraud & Litigation Services Conference sponsored by the Virginia Society of CPAs (see some prior coverage here).
BVU News and Trends July 2020
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
A sad note …
All of us at BVR are deeply saddened to share the news of the unexpected passing recently of Denise M. Frey, a founding partner of Israel Frey Group LLP in San Rafael, Calif.
AICPA weighs in on next federal COVID-19 relief
In a letter to Congressional leadership, the AICPA made six recommendations for the next phase of relief for small business and the U.S. workforce.
RICS host ‘Impact of COVID-19 on Global Business Valuation’ Town Hall tomorrow
The next in a long series of helpful free virtual panels occurs tomorrow evening 22 July.
ASA inks deal for new edition of Pratt book
Through its BV committee (BVC), the American Society of Appraisers will collaborate with Shannon Pratt on a new edition to Valuing a Business: The Analysis and Appraisal of Closely Held Companies.
The Appraisal Foundation seeks board members
Many valuation experts give back to the profession by serving on various boards and committees.
New international president for ASA
Lorrie Beaumont, ASA, RA, Certified Residential Appraiser, owner of Westwood, Mass.-based LB Appraisal Associates Inc., began her one-year term as international president for the American Society of Appraisers on July 1.
BVU News and Trends June 2020
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Porter Award recipients announced at NACVA confab
This week, BVWire is attending NACVA and the CTI’s 2020 Business Valuation and Financial Litigation Super Conference (online of course), where the recipients of this year’s Thomas R. Porter Lifetime Achievement Award have been named.
Sessions we’re eyeing at NACVA’s upcoming conference
We’re still going through the agenda for next week’s NACVA and the CTI’s 2020 Business Valuation and Financial Litigation Super Conference June 15-19 to choose from the 55 sessions that will be presented in a virtual format.
ASA announces election results
Congratulations to the members of the American Society of Appraisers (ASA) who were recently elected to leadership positions.
NACVA’s multiday conference goes virtual June 15-19
We’re looking forward to attending the NACVA and the CTI’s 2020 Business Valuation and Financial Litigation Super Conference June 15-19, which will use a “virtual model that will provide many of the same benefits as being onsite.”
BVU News and Trends May 2020
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
BV conference season revs up today—online
It’s that time of the year again—the BV conference season is beginning but is in online-only mode for the safety of everyone.
BVU News and Trends April 2020
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Sequel to BVR’s free town hall webinar May 6
By popular demand, BVR will hold a second free town hall webinar, Valuation and COVID-19 Update: BVR Townhall and Q&A, on May 6.
Special COVID-19 issue of Business Valuation Update
Normally, Business Valuation Update is available only to subscribers (or subscribers of the BVResearch Pro platform).
How BVR Is Helping to Keep You Connected During Coronavirus
As the world continues to feel the crippling effects of coronavirus, we can’t help but observe the ingenuity and compassion that citizens are showing for their communities. Musicians are hosting live concerts on social media, online subscriptions are discounted left and right, and events all over the world are transforming to webcast versions for all to utilize. We are entering an era of adaptation in a way the world has never seen—and BVR is here for it. Here are some ways BVR is supporting the valuation community during this unpredictable, uncertain time.
Global BV News: Long-term view of the economic rebound
It’s a little too early to pinpoint the exact impact of the coronavirus on the economy, but a return to the level of economic activity that existed in early 2020 will probably occur at the “back end of 2021,” according to Simon Rubinsohn, chief economist for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Low-cost desktop real property valuations add to mortgage problems during coronavirus
UK banks have withdrawn mortgage loans, and borrowers are not making payments.
VPOs to hold free webinar today, April 8, on COVID-19
The American Society of Appraisers (ASA), CBV Institute, Global Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (GACVA), National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA), and The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) will jointly host a free virtual town hall on how the COVID-19 pandemic will impact business valuation analysts and appraisal.
How Is Coronavirus Affecting the Business Valuation Community?
The unpredictable coronavirus is disrupting work plans of valuation and accounting firms and impacting the global market. Conferences are being postponed and offering webcast versions, firms are limiting travel, supervisors are encouraging virtual meetings, and new ways to help prevent the spread of the disease are introduced every day. Here are some recent developments, issues, and advice that everyone should consider, including factors to favor when performing a valuation in this turbulent, uncertain time.
List of links to COVID-19 updates from the valuation community
If you click here, you can get a list of links to the latest insights, research, and guidance in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic published by various valuation organizations and professional bodies.
BVU News and Trends March 2020
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.