2019 CBV Institute National Business Valuation Congress—Fantastique in Montréal
“We are pretty proud of Canada for setting the stage worldwide,” stated Chartered Business Valuators Institute (CBV Institute) President and CEO Mary Jane Andrews.
The Appraisal Foundation seeks ASB and AQB board candidates
If you—or someone you know—has the desire to serve on one of The Appraisal Foundation’s national boards, the organization is currently conducting its annual search for qualified candidates to serve on the Appraisal Standards Board (ASB) and the Appraiser Qualifications Board (AQB).
Medieval accounting book sells for $1.2 million
A “good accountant” is one of the three essentials of business, wrote Luca Pacioli in the 15th century in his book, Summa de Arithmetica, a first edition of which just sold at Christie’s in New York for $1,215,000.
Preview of the July 2019 issue of Business Valuation Update
Here’s what you’ll see.
Is UK Common Law for business valuation evolving toward a fairness standard?
‘Common law is shifting under our feet, so this is an interesting time to do valuations in contentious situations, whether it’s a family or a non-family situation,’ Andrew Strickland (Scrutton Bland) told BVWire—UK last month.
Dates for your business valuation diary
IVSC-WAVO Global Valuation Conference 2019,13-14 June, Frankfurt, Germany ...
Hot-button issues presented at NYSSCPA BV conference
Cryptocurrency, financial projections, and inputs into the cost of capital were just a few of the important topics discussed at the annual business valuation conference of the New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA) on May 20 in New York City.
Acuris/Mergermarket sells to Ireland’s ION
The British private equity firm BC Partners is selling its majority stake in the financial data firm Acuris, which owns Mergermarket and Debtwire, to the ION Investment Group (Dublin).
ICAEW Practical Business Valuation programme begins again next week
ICAEW offers its two-day valuation basics course again beginning 12 June in London (the second day is 24 June).
Dates for your business valuation diary
IVSC-WAVO Global Valuation Conference 2019—13-14 June, Frankfurt, Germany ...
BVU News and Trends May 2019
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
NYSSCPA to webcast BV conference May 20
If you can’t make it to New York City, you can tune in and listen to a number of interesting topics at this year’s Business Valuation Conference on May 20 sponsored by the New York State Society of CPAs.
Preview of the June 2019 issue of Business Valuation Update
Here’s what you’ll see.
ICAEW’s 2019 Business Valuation Community Conference scheduled for 20 September
The ICAEW’s annual BV conference has been scheduled for Thursday, 20 September, at Moorgate Hall in London.
ICAEW Practical Business Valuation programme begins again this week
ICAEW offers its two-day valuation basics course again beginning 9 May in London (the second day is 24 May).
VRC Mixes Valuation Work With Giving Back to the Profession
Senior members of Valuation Research Corp. (VRC) give an update on the firm’s work in M&A advisory, transactions, portfolio valuations, and more, but they also talked about the role the firm plays in the development of the valuation profession itself.
BVU News and Trends April 2019
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Conference season! BVWire hits the road
What blooms in spring? BV conferences, of course!
Exciting times for UK business valuation
Writing for Business Valuation Update, Andrew Strickland (Scrutton Bland Chartered Accountants) notes that new techniques are now ‘sweeping away’ business valuation methodologies that have held sway for decades in the UK.
From Cost of Capital to Cryptocurrency in New York City May 20
That’s the theme of this year’s Business Valuation Conference the New York State Society of CPAs will present May 20 in New York City.
A sad note …
BVWire has learned that Lynne Z. Gold-Bikin, a nationally renowned family law attorney, has passed away.
TAF celebrates women in appraisal
For International Women’s Day, The Appraisal Foundation (TAF) celebrated the women who are advancing the appraisal profession by serving the organization in various ways.
A special request …
Bob Duffy was a friend, colleague, and mentor to many in the BV profession who battled ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease).
Preview of the April 2019 issue of Business Valuation Update
Here’s what you’ll see ...
New CEO for the ASA
After an exhaustive search, the American Society of Appraisers has named Johnnie White, CAE, CMP, as its new CEO effective April 15.