Global BVU News and Trends May 2024
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Global BVU News and Trends April 2024
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Global BV News: Watch the WIPO event on IP finance and valuation
Now available is a free recording (audio and video) of IP Finance Dialogue: Expanding Horizons on IP Finance and Valuation that the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) presented in Geneva.
Global BV News: PPAs in India
Almost a third (28%) of the enterprise value of acquired companies in India was allocated to identified intangible assets, and 35% was attributable to goodwill, with the allocation varying considerably from industry to industry, according to an EY study on purchase price allocations (PPAs).
Global BV News: The Spring 2024 edition of EBVM is now available
The European Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (EACVA) and the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC) have released the latest edition of the European Business Valuation Magazine (EBVM).
Global BV News: IVSC launches ESG survey
To investigate the evolution of how environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors are being incorporated into the valuation process, the International Valuation Standards Council has launched a survey.
‘Landmark’ Update Released of the International Valuation Standards
Two years in the making, the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC) has published a new edition of the International Valuation Standards (IVS), which are effective for valuations performed on or after Jan. 31, 2025. The new set of standards is available for download through IVS Online (subscription required for nonmembers).
Global BVU News and Trends March 2024
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
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.
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.
Global BV News: ValuAsia Connect launches inaugural webinar (on ESG)
A new webinar series on valuations in Asia will have its first program on March 21 at 2:00 p.m. (Singapore time) on the topic of environment, social, and governance (ESG) factors and the regulatory environment that should be considered when valuing a business, asset, or liability.
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.
Global BVU News and Trends February 2024
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Global BV News: Task force pushes for more reporting of brand value
“International accounting standards should not prevent internally developed brand related-IP from being reported as intangible assets,” according to a task force formed by the International Trademark Association (INTA).
Global BV News: Pablo Fernandez needs your input
In their cost of capital analyses, many business valuers refer to a long-standing survey conducted by Professor Pablo Fernandez (IESE Business School, Spain).
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).
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.
Global BVU News and Trends January 2024
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
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.
Global BV News: Webinar series explains IVS update
Next month, the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC) will host a series of webinars exploring the latest and most significant updates to the International Valuation Standards (IVS), which are set to be released at the end of this month.
Global BV News: The Winter 2023 edition of EVBM is now available
The European Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (EACVA) and the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC) have released the latest edition of the European Business Valuation Magazine (EBVM).
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.
Global BV News: Kroll examines industry multiples in China
An analysis of the trading indices across various key industrial sectors in China as of Sept. 30, 2023, is contained in Kroll’s Industry Multiples in China 2023 report.
Global BVU News and Trends December 2023
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Global BV News: New CBV Insight on ESG published
A new paper explores the value impacts of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in private companies.