Review and Update of BV Standards and Guidance—What You Need to Know
Valuation standards and guidance areas of business valuation are constantly expanding and being updated. The increase in business valuation worldwide has had a lot to do with this expansion, as has the increase in valuation within financial statements worldwide. Jim Alerding will explore the current status of business valuation standards and other guidance documents, including new standards and new areas of discussion and guidance concerning business valuation. The program will provide the attendee with information ...
Strong agenda announced for the ASA annual conference
The American Society of Appraisers (ASA) has posted the agenda for this year’s International Appraisers Conference to be held October 24-26.
ASA opens nominations for the Appraiser of the Year Award
The American Society of Appraisers has opened nominations for the Appraiser of the Year Award to be handed out at the 2021 ASA International Appraisers Conference.
ASA opens nominations for Rising Stars Award
The American Society of Appraisers announces the Rising Stars Award to be handed out at the 2021 ASA International Appraisers Conference in Las Vegas.
Power Panel: Live Expert Answers for Today's Tough BV Questions
What is going on next in BV? While we don’t have a crystal ball, we do have the next best thing. Thought leaders Jay Fishman, Neil Beaton, Ray Rath, and Stacy Collins on hand to answer your questions on what is changing, trends within the profession, and thought processes behind tackling tough problems. What’s more, if you send in a video of yourself asking the question, you will get free admission to the session. Use ...
ASA revitalizes its appraisal review designation program
The American Society of Appraisers has rewritten some courses in its Appraisal Review and Management (ARM) discipline, which “marks the return” of the designation program, the organization says.
ASA announces hybrid annual conference for Las Vegas
The American Society of Appraisers (ASA) has announced that this year’s International Appraisers Conference will be held October 24-26.
Business Valuation Ethics
With valuation standards issued by AICPA, NACVA, ASA, and USPAP 2020-2021, it is easy to see how complying can be complex. Join Scott Saltzman to obtain a better understanding of the valuation standards that are applicable to you and those that may be applicable to an opposing expert. Any engagement can turn into a litigation matter so making sure you are crafting a complete compliant and competent report in accordance with your professional standards is ...
Insights From the Record-Breaking ASA Fair Value Conference
A huge audience listened to top speakers discuss current issues, company-specific risk, technology assets, preferred equity, inventory, and a regulatory update.
NICE Value! How to Deploy the Non-Marketable Investment Company Evaluation Method
When it comes to valuing minority interests in family investment entities such as family limited partnerships, business valuation professionals have not often used the income approach. However, in three recent Tax Court cases, the income approach was prominently featured, and, in one case, it was clearly the deciding factor in the court’s decision. Join William Frazier to learn about the nonmarketable investment company evaluation (NICE) method. Learn its origins, what it doesn’t replace, and how ...
BVU News and Trends December 2020
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Five things to know from the ASA fair value conference
There was a vast attendance at the ASA’s Fair Value Virtual Conference, held November 18, with registrants from over 70 firms nationwide and six countries, including Australia, Bermuda, Mexico, Romania, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore.
ASA officially adopts new governance model
The American Society of Appraisers has formally adopted a new governance model, an “historic milestone,” the organization says in a release.
BVU News and Trends November 2020
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Tune in today for the ASA Virtual Fair Value Conference
Leading-edge topics and nationally recognized speakers highlight the American Society of Appraisers Virtual Fair Value Conference being held today November 18.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
BVU News and Trends July 2020
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
ASA comments on SEC’s proposed rule on fair value
In a letter to the SEC, the American Society of Appraisers (ASA) voiced its general support for a proposed rule that harmonizes existing fund valuation guidance and clarifies what is expected from boards and advisors when a market quotation is not readily available.