BV News and Trends May 2024
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
AICPA BV school is not just for CPAs
Two BVR editorial board members will be teaching in the five-day AICPA and CIMA 2024 National Business Valuation School, which will be held live in Denver from August 12 to 16.
Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. & Mes Inc. v. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
In this patent infringement and validity matter, the defendants have moved for exclusion of the plaintiffs’ technical expert, who was proffered to testify as to infringement and invalidity of five patents-in-suit. The court granted in part and denied in part the defendants’ motion, which included five assertions as to why the testimony should be excluded.
Patent Infringement Suit Motion to Exclude Expert Witness
In this patent infringement and validity matter, the defendants have moved for exclusion of the plaintiffs’ technical expert, who was proffered to testify as to infringement and invalidity of five patents-in-suit. The court granted in part and denied in part the defendants’ motion, which included five assertions as to why the testimony should be excluded.
Leadership change in BVR Training
BVR wishes Jared Waters all the best in his new endeavor as a business owner and welcomes our new training director, Debbie Goldfarb, to our leadership ranks.
Top 10 Tips From the 2020 AAML/BV Virtual Divorce Conference
Family law attorneys, valuation professionals, and industry experts connected virtually this fall to share advice during the Virtual Divorce Conference brought to you by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and Business Valuation Resources (BVR). Here are the top 10 key takeaways from the many great sessions with top thought leaders in the profession.
ICAEW virtual Advanced Valuation Techniques session begins tomorrow
This ICAEW Advanced Valuation Techniques begins again in virtual format Wednesday from 9:15 to 12:30 BT and concludes Thursday 17 September.
How to Build a Strong Referral Network
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos recently said that Amazon’s business is a “flywheel” because each stakeholder of its business creates more momentum for the next. One can say the same thing about Uber or AirBnB. Think about it: How did you hear about Amazon Prime, Uber, or AirBnB? The oldest marketing technique in the book acquired most customers of these companies: referral. Join Joanne Black, Matthew Cahill, Alice Heiman, Robert Gillette for a discussion moderated by Bharat ...
iiBV intangible assets 212 course gets kudos
Several BVWire—UK readers have commented that they’ve used the new iiBV 212 Valuing Intangible Assets online course to help staff get up to speed on the key business valuation concepts.
Dates for your business valuation diary
ICAEW Practical Business Valuation, 11 and 25 September, and 11 and 25 November, London ...
Dates for your business valuation diary
ICAEW Practical Business Valuation, 11 and 25 September and 11 and 25 November, London ...
Dates for your business valuation diary
IVSC-WAVO Global Valuation Conference 2019,13-14 June, Frankfurt, Germany ...
ICAEW Practical Business Valuation programme begins again next week
ICAEW offers its two-day valuation basics course again beginning 12 June in London (the second day is 24 June).
Dates for your business valuation diary
IVSC-WAVO Global Valuation Conference 2019—13-14 June, Frankfurt, Germany ...
iiBV releases webinar on international cost of capital
The International Institute of Business Valuers (iiBV) is expanding their training offerings for business valuators.
ICAEW Practical Business Valuation programme begins again this week
ICAEW offers its two-day valuation basics course again beginning 9 May in London (the second day is 24 May).
Almost Forty Years of Business Valuation Review—Historical Articles
Includes archived articles from the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and the current decade of the 2010s. These are but a small sample of the nearly 800 articles published and available online from the Business Valuation Review.
Hear from nationally recognized experts at the AAML/BVR National Divorce Conference
Join your colleagues and top thought leaders at the highly anticipated AAML/BVR National Divorce Conference in Las Vegas, May 8-10, 2019. This one-of-a-kind event brings together leading matrimonial attorneys and financial experts to share their knowledge and critical insights on cutting-edge topics.
Conference season is upon us: Key takeaways from the ASA/USC Fair Value Conference in Los Angeles
The growing importance of fair value for financial reporting and the ongoing efforts to improve the quality in this area triggered a sell-out for the live ASA/USC 13th Annual Fair Value Conference. For those not able to attend in person or tune into the webcast, BVR’s own executive editor, Andy Dzamba, was there and shares his key takeaways from the event.
Hitchner keynotes in New York City May 21
James R. Hitchner, author of one of the books on business valuation, will do the keynote at this year’s business valuation conference hosted by the New York State Society of CPAs on May 21 in New York City.
Damodaran puts high value on narrative
"In a good valuation, the numbers are bound together by a coherent narrative, and storytelling is kept grounded with numbers," says Dr. Aswath Damodaran (Stern School of Business, New York University).
Fledgling BVers to compete in Fifth Annual Business Valuation Challenge
College students from across the country will compete in the upcoming Business Valuation Challenge hosted by Georgia State University. There are 24 first-come-first-serve slots, and registrations are due September 15. BV firms can sponsor students, and it's a great place for you to scope out new talent.