ASA conference hits the jackpot in Vegas
About 600 attendees converged—both on-site and virtually—for the American Society of Appraisers’ International Conference in Las Vegas October 24-26.
Audax PE invests in Stout
Audax Private Equity has agreed to make an investment in Stout, a firm that provides advisory services in corporate finance, valuation, financial disputes, and investigations.
BV News and Trends October 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Trugman talks about his new book at the ASA confab
If you visited the BVR booth at the American Society of Appraisers International Conference in Las Vegas, you would have had the chance to chat with Gary Trugman (Trugman Valuation), who was taking a break from working on the new, sixth edition of his book Understanding Business Valuation.
Citizens completes acquisition of Willamette
Citizens Financial Group Inc. has completed its acquisition of Willamette Management Associates, a leading valuation consulting and forensic analysis firm with offices in Chicago, Atlanta, and Portland, Ore.
Trugman’s sixth edition now available for preorder
The new, sixth edition of Gary Trugman’s Understanding Business Valuation is now available for preorder for an early 2022 release.
Expert predicts continued PE push into accounting
Recently, EisnerAmper became the first top 20 accounting firm involved in a private equity deal.
Expand your practice with value growth advisory services
A natural extension for a valuation practice is advising business owners on ways to maximize firm value.
Understanding Business Valuation - 6th Edition
February 2022 Hardcover, PDF
Gary Trugman
Business Valuation Resources, LLC
Record attendance at VSCPA conference
Again this year, BVR was pleased to sponsor the two-day Virginia Society of CPAs Forensic and Valuation Services Virtual Conference, which saw record attendance, reports Harold Martin (Keiter), who served as chair of the conference planning task force.
BV book alert: Two important titles are in the works
Two books that all valuers should have on their shelves will soon have new editions!
Citizens to acquire Willamette Management Associates
Citizens Financial Group Inc. will acquire Willamette Management Associates, a leading valuation consulting and forensic analysis firm with offices in Chicago, Atlanta, and Portland, Ore.
CVGA program for value growth advisory services
A training and credentialing program is available for valuation professionals who want to advise business owners on ways to maximize the value of their firms.
Damodaran to conduct valuation training through IMAA
Professor Aswath Damodaran (New York University Stern School of Business) will conduct a 12-hour training class in valuation hosted by the Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA).
BV News and Trends July 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
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.
Reminder: IRS is hiring BV experts
The IRS is looking to hire experienced business appraisers for six open positions in various locations across the U.S.
BV News and Trends May 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Valuers: The IRS is looking for you
Don’t worry—this is not about a valuation you did!
Natural extension for a BV practice
The next logical step after valuing a business is advising business owners on ways to maximize that value.
Practitioners discover efficiencies in wake of lockdowns
The unprecedented events of the past year forced professional service firms to adapt the dynamics of operating an office and meeting with clients.
Rare chance to hear about cryptocurrency at NYSSCPA event
There are very few certified cryptocurrency experts in the United States, but the New York Society of CPAs has one speaking at its full-day Business Valuation and Litigation Services Conference on May 17.
New BVR ‘Power Panel’ Series Offers Seasoned Insights on Timely Issues
The first in a series of “power panel” BVR webinars drew a huge audience and brought together highly experienced thought leaders in the profession to address current issues via questions from the audience. The panel, moderated by Jay E. Fishman (Financial Research Associates), consisted of Michelle F. Gallagher (Adamy Valuation), Ken Pia (Marcum), and Jeffrey S. Tarbell (Houlihan Lokey).
BV recruiter sees remote work patterns emerging
In a world where the workplace has been turned upside down by the pandemic, hiring someone to work in permanent remote status from the get-go is no longer rare, observes John Borrowman (Borrowman Baker LLC), a recruiter who has worked exclusively in the BV profession for over 20 years.