New World of Energy Valuations, Per Speakers at the ASA Houston Conference
How have valuations been upended in this sector? What’s the outlook for all of the regulatory and tax proposals? When will this sector rebound? The answers may surprise you.
‘Absurd’ CAPM, Size Impact, ‘Sense Checks,’ and Family Firms Highlight the ICAEW Conference
Excellent speakers and interesting topics were on hand at the valuation conference of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) in the United Kingdom.
Timely Insights From the NYSSCPA Business Valuation and Litigation Services Conference
Topics include emerging issues (SPACs, cryptocurrency, and Zoom as a practice-builder) and some new perspectives on evergreen topics (estate valuations, cannabis, distressed firms, and collaborations).
BV News and Trends June 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
BV News and Trends May 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
What you should know from the spring BV conferences
BVWire has been on the virtual road attending some excellent events.
Major changes in energy sector valuations
In the wake of the pandemic, there is a “paradigm shift” in valuations in the energy sector, according to one speaker at the Energy Valuation Conference, hosted by the Houston Chapter of the American Society of Appraisers on May 12.
Next week is chock full of BV events
BVWire is saddling up and hitting the virtual trail next week for a batch of events that promise to be very informative.
Today! ASA Energy Valuation Conference streams live
A post-COVID-19 outlook for the energy sector, downstream refineries, upstream reserves, oil and gas valuations, and complex infrastructure assets are some of the topics on today’s agenda for the Houston Chapter of the American Society of Appraisers (ASA) Energy Valuation Conference.
BVU News and Trends April 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
BVU poised to cover an exciting slate of 2021 conferences
One of the hallmarks of the Business Valuation Update (BVU) monthly newsletter is its in-depth coverage of conferences—not just in the U.S. but around the world.
Pepperdine private cost of capital survey is open
A BVWire poll found that 40% of respondents use the Pepperdine Private Capital Markets Reports for estimating small private-company cost of capital.
Valuable lessons on using economic data in valuation reports
In his very first deposition, veteran valuation expert Jim Hitchner (Financial Valuation Advisors) learned two valuable lessons.
Reminder: Take the Pepperdine private cost of capital survey
The Pepperdine Private Capital Markets Project conducts an annual survey of expected rates of return with respect to private companies.
BVU News and Trends March 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Pepperdine private cost of capital project is back up and running
On the brink of ending its long run, the Private Capital Markets Project from Pepperdine University has secured funding to continue its ongoing survey of expected rates of return of providers in the private capital market.
McKinsey examines consumer goods and retail in the wake of COVID-19
Consulting firm McKinsey has some very useful economic and industry reports, research studies, and regular briefings.
ASA adds two events to the spring conference season
The American Society of Appraisers (ASA) will present a brand-new event—and a popular ongoing one.
Blast from the past on forecasting
During a recent BVR webinar, Josh Shilts (Shilts CPA PLLC) mentioned a helpful article that appeared in the Harvard Business Review (HBR), “How to Choose the Right Forecasting Technique.”
New Research From Grabowski and Abbott on Recovery and Growth
New upcoming research from Roger Grabowski (Duff & Phelps) and Ashok Abbott (West Virginia University) challenges conventional wisdom about long-term growth rates and economic recovery.
BVU News and Trends February 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Agenda available for Energy Valuation Conference May 12
A post-COVID-19 outlook for the energy sector, downstream refineries, upstream reserves, oil and gas valuations, and complex infrastructure assets are some of the topics on the agenda for the Houston Chapter of the American Society of Appraisers (ASA) Energy Valuation Conference on May 12.
LEI up but at slowing pace, reports BVR’s EOU
In December 2020, the U.S. Leading Economic Index (LEI) improved 0.3%, to 109.5 points, which follows an increase of 0.7% in November, reports the Economic Outlook Update (EOU) published by Business Valuation Resources (BVR).
BVR to webcast Energy Valuation Conference May 12
For the third year, BVR is pleased to partner with the Houston Chapter of the American Society of Appraisers (ASA) to present a live webcast of the Energy Valuation Conference on May 12.
BVU News and Trends January 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.