Global BVU News and Trends May 2024
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
BV News and Trends April 2024
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Global BVU News and Trends April 2024
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Damodaran at the ASA Fair Value Conference April 25
Always with interesting and provocative views, Professor Aswath Damodaran (New York University Stern School of Business) will conduct a session, Understanding and Measuring Risk, at the ASA’s Fair Value Conference in New York City on April 25.
SCOTUS struggles with COLI valuation case
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Connelly case, which involves the question of how corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) designed to fund the redemption of a deceased shareholder’s stock impacts the fair market value of the subject company and the value of the decedent’s gross estate.
BV News and Trends March 2024
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Global BVU News and Trends March 2024
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Live today! SCOTUS arguments in the COLI valuation case
A live audio feed of oral arguments to the U.S. Supreme Court in the Connelly case will be broadcast today, March 27.
Global BV News: Comments sought on Saudi bank valuation rules
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) seeks public opinion on the draft rules for the valuation of “systematically important” financial institutions.
COLI valuation case now on SCOTUS’ calendar
March 27 is the date the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in the Connelly case, according to the court’s calendar.
Global BV News: Registration open for CBV Connect June 20-21
CBV Connect 2024, hosted by the CBV Institute, Canada’s valuation professional organization (VPO) and standard-setter, will be held at The Bonaventure in Montreal.
BV News and Trends February 2024
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Registration open for the ASA Fair Value conference in New York City
On April 25, the ASA will hold its Fair Value Conference in New York City for both in-person and virtual attendance.
Global BV News: Canada valuers predict an M&A increase
After a “tepid” 2023, over half (58%) of valuation professionals in Canada expect M&A transaction activity to increase over the next 12 to 24 months, as compared to 2023, according to the “2024 M&A Outlook Survey” from the Chartered Business Valuators Institute (CBV Institute).
Two New York City conferences set dates for 2024
On April 25, the ASA will hold its Fair Value Conference in New York City for both in-person and virtual attendance.
Global BV News: New version of IVS published
Now used in over 100 countries, the latest edition of the International Valuation Standards (IVS) was published on Jan. 31, 2024, and has an effective date of Jan. 31, 2025, one year later.
What to Know From the 2023 ASA International Conference, Part 2
More takeaways from the ASA’s annual conference, on the topics of personal goodwill, new SEC valuation requirements for PE/VC funds, customer concentration, buy-sell agreements, equity compensation, real estate-centric entities, and more.
Future Plans for the AICPA FVS Section
The AICPA Forensic and Valuation Services (FVS) section has some impressive plans going forward, a panel revealed at the FVS conference in Las Vegas this past November. Their plans include strengthening their training offerings, increasing education opportunities, career development support and outreach to universities to raise awareness among students.
BV News and Trends January 2024
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Global BV News: Slide decks available for OIV BV conference
In Italy, the Organismo Italiano di Valutazione (OIV) is the business valuation standard-setter, and it just held its conference this past week.
Connelly case kicks off Heckerling conference
At the Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning in Orlando, Fla., earlier this month, the first session was a panel on key court cases of 2023, and “valuation was top of mind for many federal courts,” according to coverage in WealthManagement.com.
2023 NACVA Porter Award recipient gives back in a big way
A few years ago at a conference, BVWire had the pleasure of chatting with J. Richard Claywell, a Houston practitioner who has been providing business valuation and forensic accounting services since 1985.
One-on-one encounters make attending live conferences a unique experience
In today’s world, some people may automatically choose the “attend virtually” option when registering for a conference, or they may want to attend in person, but there’s not enough in the travel budget to allow for it.
Save the date: June 20-21 for CBV Connect 2024
CBV Connect 2024, hosted by the CBV Institute, Canada’s valuation professional organization (VPO) and standard-setter, will be held at The Bonaventure in Montreal.
NACVA to release two new databases in 2024
In beta testing at NACVA are two databases being developed with ValuSource software.