Global BVU News and Trends October 2024
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
DealStats now includes Pure Play MVIC
In response to user requests, the DealStats database now includes a new feature: Pure Play MVIC (PPMVIC) prices and multiples.
Global News: Investments in intangibles examined in WIPO study
Intangible investments grew at three times the rate of tangible investments between 2008 and 2023, proving resilient despite economic uncertainty and tighter monetary conditions, according to “World Intangible Investment Highlights,” an annual report co-published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Luiss Business School (LBS).
RESEARCH UPDATE: Monthly Recap of Research Papers July 2024
The featured paper is “Beyond Subjective Weights—Risk Aware Reporting of Valuation Results for a Privately Held Business” by Mikhail Munenzon (InteleK Business Valuation & Advisory). Other papers of interest to valuation experts cover topics including ERPs and risk-free rates, valuation of data assets, quantitative disclosures and risk, and the impact of founder-family succession on firm value.
BV News and Trends June 2024
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
New feature in Business Valuation Update spotlights research
To promote more of a connection between valuation practice and financial research, BVR’s monthly Business Valuation Update now includes a recap of research and scholarly papers that should be of interest to valuation experts.
BV News and Trends May 2024
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Global BVU News and Trends May 2024
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Report examines dental practice financials
PKF O’Connor Davies has released its 2023 edition of “Dental Practices by the Numbers,” which provides key financial benchmarks.
Global BVU News and Trends April 2024
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Cost of Capital Professional—Straightforward, Credible, Cost-Effective (FREE WEBINAR)
The Cost of Capital Professional from BVR is a source of cost of capital information that integrates data from multiple credible sources, including the University of Chicago’s Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP), Professor Aswath Damodaran, Salvidio & Partners, and the U.S. Federal Reserve. The philosophy behind this resource is to provide valuation practitioners with an independent, economical, and transparent platform that empowers users to make professional judgments while avoiding the illusion of precision ...
Some wine with that valuation?
Very few attendees at a recent webinar had ever done a valuation of a winery.
BV News and Trends March 2024
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Kroll examines the staffing industry
Here are a few insights on the North American staffing and human capital industry from Kroll.
Global BV News: New IVSC Perspectives Paper examines the valuation of data
The International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC) has its sights set on data and how to value it.
BV News and Trends January 2024
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
DealStats Hall of Fame members for 2023
Business brokers and other intermediaries generously contribute data to DealStats, making it the leading database of private-company and public-company M&A transactions.
BV News and Trends December 2023
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Data as a Commercial Asset: Valuation Techniques and Analytical Insights (A BVR Workshop)
The importance of data as a commercial asset means that the financial value of data is becoming difficult to ignore. Increasingly, credible methodologies for data valuation will have to be performed for commercial litigation, financial reporting, tax reporting, and even transaction support. Mike Blake will walk through data valuation methodologies as well as analytical points that help distinguish the relative values of different data sets. Attendees will gain a high level of knowledge of data ...
BVPro adds new guide on valuing jewelry stores
BVR’s BVResearch Pro platform adds new content continually to its collection of over 20,000 articles, books, special reports, court case digests, webinar transcripts, and more.
BV News and Trends October 2023
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Global BVU News and Trends October 2023
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Any impact to multiples from Section 174 changes? Not in this industry
The tax code’s Section 174 requires research and experimentation (R&E) expenses to be capitalized and written off over time.
Private Equity Roll Up of Professional Practices Valuation Considerations
This webinar transcript focuses on private equity roll-up acquisitions of professional practices and the possible effect of these transactions on business valuation.
BVR-supported research examines small-firm M&A valuations
Using the DealStats database, M&A advisor Ray Johnson (Exit Experts) conducted a study to examine how various financial factors influence acquisition valuations for small businesses.