BVU News and Trends April 2023
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Global BVU News and Trends April 2023
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
More Insights From Young BVers About the Profession
The second of two panel discussions with young valuation and forensics experts reveal additional insights on their perspectives on the profession, including what attracted them to the profession and why they stay in it.
Considerations When Adding Litigation Services to a Valuation Practice
The 2022 AAML/BVR National Divorce Conference sparked some advice for moving your practice into litigation support services for marital dissolution or any other matters that are headed to court.
BV News and Trends March 2023
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
NACVA to offer free BV training to judges
The CVA credential may get some burnishing in the eyes of judges under a new educational program.
Global BV News: Metaverse and ESG at CBV Congress June 8-9 in Toronto
A very interesting program is being offered at the CBV Congress 2023, hosted by the CBV Institute, Canada’s valuation professional organization (VPO) and standard-setter.
Tell job candidates a story
The search for BV talent has never been more challenging, so anything that can help land a good candidate is very welcome. In his latest newsletter, John Borrowman (Borrowman Baker LLC), a recruiter who has worked exclusively in the BV profession for over 20 years, advises interviewers to tell candidates a story about the kind of workplace they have.
Web-based valuation platform gets financing boost
Valutico, an all-in-one web-based valuation platform, closed its first financing round with outside investors that, along with existing investors, totals in the mid 7-figures, the company announced.
NACVA’s Leadership Initiative Board starts up in June
The National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA) is assembling a new board, the Leadership Initiative Board (LIB).
Bickering BV thought leaders: What to think?
How often do we hear well-known, veteran valuation experts “vehemently” disagreeing with each other over various issues?
Agenda set for NYSSCPA BV conference May 15
BVWire is starting to see plans coming together for this year’s conferences. The three major events (from the AICPA, ASA, and NACVA) are all later in the year, but some good events are blooming in the spring.
BV News and Trends February 2023
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Global BV News and Trends February 2023
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Global BV News: First-ever Innovation Valuation Summit in Korea March 21-22
“Valuation of new assets, what’s the future?” is the theme for the premier Innovative Valuation Summit.
Next-gen BVers warn about too much technology
Veteran valuation experts have raised red flags about relying too much on technology and automation. This advice is directed particularly to young BV practitioners who have grown up surrounded by automation.
NACVA sets dates for two “super” conferences
This year, NACVA will host two multi-day “super” conferences—one in Snowbird (Salt Lake City) July 12-14 and the other in Ft. Lauderdale Dec. 13-15.
Global BV News: CBV Institute launches ED&I working group
The CBV Institute, Canada’s valuation professional organization (VPO) and standard setter will roll out a series of equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) initiatives targeting the business valuation profession.
Global BV News: IVSC’s Talbot gives his views for 2023
Several key trends are shaping the valuation profession, namely environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, technology, and the increasingly global nature of business, says IVSC chief executive Nick Talbot.
EACVA sets date for 2023 conference
EACVA’s 16th International Annual Business Valuation Conference will be held on November 30 and December 1, in person in Berlin, Germany.
IRS updates job posting for BV experts
The IRS added one more open slot to its job posting in its quest to hire more business valuation experts—and has also added more job locations.
TAF seeks candidates for its board of trustees
The Appraisal Foundation (TAF) is searching for candidates to serve on its board of trustees.
BV Year in Review 2022: Ongoing Challenges
What did you miss in 2022? Catch up on the highlights in the business valuation profession through over 70 articles and hundreds of news items this newsletter covered in 2022.
An Inside Look at the Stout Acquisition of Vantage Point
Hear from the architects of this acquisition what makes a business valuation firm an attractive acquisition target—and what attributes of the buyer make it a good fit for the target.
Recap of the Biggest BV Event of 2022—the AICPA FVS Conference
The AICPA’s plans for its forensics and valuation section, incredible frauds, an opportunity in bankruptcy, tips for determining goodwill, and the future of BV are discussed in this recap article—the first of several that will cover this biggest conference of the year.