Global BV News and Trends January 2021
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Valuers Converge (in Person!) at the ASA International Conference
This is a recap of some sessions covering small promissory notes, shareholder disputes, sports businesses, valuing defensive patents, IRS news, competing appraisals, and more. Over 600 valuation experts from all disciplines came together for the American Society of Appraisers’ International Conference in Las Vegas, October 24-26. This was a hybrid event, and many of the attendees were on-site.
BV News and Trends December 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
BV News and Trends November 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Article examines brand values, ratios, and multiples
There has been a dramatic shift in the importance of brands in M&A transactions, with the value of customer relations overtaking the brand-value-to-enterprise-value ratio, reveals a new article.
Clint Eastwood awarded $6.1 million in right of publicity case
In a default judgment, actor Clint Eastwood has been awarded $6.1 million from a company that falsely claimed Eastwood had endorsed its CBD products.
Free model adjusts ROI distortion from missing intangibles
Intangible assets that are “missing” from corporate balance sheets (see prior coverage) distort performance metrics and generally overstates return on capital.
BV News and Trends September 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
New push to explore realignment of intangible asset disclosures
Long overdue is a re-examination of the reporting and disclosure framework for intangible assets (IA).
Paper examines vanishing $10 billion of Sprint’s brand value
Prior to being acquired by T-Mobile in April 2020, Sprint had a brand with a value of $8 billion to $12 billion, according to all the major rankings of the most valuable brands.
Tax reporting loophole shields some cryptocurrency
Uncovering assets is a common challenge in many valuation and forensics engagements, and the challenge becomes even greater when cryptocurrency is involved.
Pro golfer values analyzed in Duff & Phelps/Kroll study
Everyone who plays golf knows how confounding the game is.
BV News and Trends May 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Global BVU News and Trends April 2021
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
BVU News and Trends March 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Data breaches threaten brand values, says study
A recent study from Infosys and Interbrand analyzes the maximum risk of brand value loss in case of data breaches.
Global BV News: Kohli scores again with top celebrity brand value in India
Virat Kohli, captain of the India national cricket team, has topped the powerful celebrity brand list of Duff & Phelps for the fourth year in a row, according to its Celebrity Brand Valuation Study 2020: “Embracing the New Normal.”
Fiat Chrysler brand portfolio valued using 1% royalty rate
The portfolio of Fiat Chrysler brands is worth EUR 10.4 billion based on a preliminary valuation using an 1% average royalty rate, according to a white paper from MARKABLES.
Global BVU News and Trends January 2021
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Journal of Business Valuation 2020 Edition
From the CBV Institute ...
Global BV News: Global intangible asset value hits all-time high
Total intangible asset value has risen to an all-time high of $65.7 trillion, representing 54% of overall listed global value, according to the 2020 Global Intangible Finance Tracker (GIFT) study from Brand Finance.
The value of internally generated intangibles depends on where they were created
‘Against a backdrop of the growing importance of intangibles, for regulators and legislators there is clearly scope for improving comparability between European company accounts by increasing the harmonization of the treatment of intangibles by SMEs,’ a new survey issued by the European Federation of Accountants and Auditors for SMEs reveals.
BVU News and Trends October 2020
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Cash-starved localities may inflate ad valorem tax valuations
The pandemic has hit local governments hard financially, and they may look to ad valorem taxes on industrial and commercial properties to replenish their coffers.
Stowe v. Stowe
In divorce case, appeals court overturns trial court’s valuation for an independent insurance agency; the trial court, without analysis, accepted there was goodwill and adopted expert’s calculation of goodwill using multiple “derived from a non-analogous source applying un-adjusted factors.”
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