BVU News and Trends October 2019
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Global BVU News and Trends October 2019
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Global BV News: Sir David Tweedie hands over IVSC reins to Alistair Darling
At the annual general meeting of the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC) in Singapore, the organization, its members, and sponsors thanked Sir David Tweedie as he stepped down after seven years and two terms as chair of the board of trustees.
Two new resources discuss the impact of business valuation for ‘complex’ financial instruments
In collaboration with RICS and IVSC, the iiBV have released their Valuing Financial Instruments video webinar earlier this month.
Global survey launched on BV reporting practices
The Advisory Forum Working Group (AFWG) of the International Valuation Standards Council has launched a survey to identify the most common differences between business valuation for reporting purposes around the world and potential difficulties for achieving consistency with IVS, the global standards.
Global BV News: Global survey launched on BV reporting practices
The Advisory Forum Working Group (AFWG) of the International Valuation Standards Council has launched a survey to identify the most common differences between business valuation for reporting purposes around the world and potential difficulties for achieving consistency with IVS, the global standards.
Global BV News: IVSC examines goodwill impairment vs. amortization
What are the potential consequences of a change from the current impairment model to goodwill amortization?
TAF looking for experts on company-specific risk
The Appraisal Foundation (TAF) is seeking subject matter experts (SMEs) to help develop voluntary guidance on company-specific risk premiums, which it has identified as an area that lacks uniformity in practice.
Global BV News: Reminder: Comments due on financial instruments standards
Until now, there has been no effective set of international valuation practice standards for financial instruments that has been generally adopted, according to the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC).
IVS update includes guidance for complex capital structures
For the first time, the International Valuation Standards (IVS) include guidance for valuers whose engagements require that the entire enterprise value be allocated across various classes of economic or control rights.
Deloitte puts further reliance on IVS
The Big Four firm has contributed financial and staff support to IVSC since the organisation was founded, but now it’s aligning professionally with the need for harmonised standards in the form of the IVS.
Global BVU News and Trends August 2019
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
BVU News and Trends August 2019
monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
The Appraisal Foundation seeks panelists for the BVRP
Qualified candidates are wanted to serve on the Business Valuation Resource Panel (BVRP) of The Appraisal Foundation.
Global BV News: Comments wanted on standards for financial instruments
Until now, no effective set of international valuation practice standards for financial instruments has been generally adopted, according to the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC).
Next update for IVS 2017 becomes effective 1 January 2020
Business valuers who comply with the IVSC’s International Valuation Standards (IVS) will have a new update effective the end of the year.
Global BVU News and Trends September 2019
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
BVR joins the IVSC
In keeping with the theme of aligning with top BV players around the world, BVR is now a member of the IVSC.
Global BVU News and Trends July 2019
Business valuation news from a global perspective.
Global BV News: Deadline for applying for new IVSC board
The scheduled deadline is today (July 31) if you would like to apply to serve on a new board, the Europe Membership and Standards Recognition Board of the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC).
Global BV News: Feedback wanted on proposed Hong Kong standards
The International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC) and partner organizations would like feedback on the “Hong Kong Business Valuation Quality Initiative,” a proposed “standards and professionalism framework” to support improved business valuation practices in Hong Kong.
Dates for your business valuation diary
ICAEW Practical Business Valuation, 11 and 25 September, and 11 and 25 November, London ...
Alistair Darling brings high-profile finance background to IVSC’s board
At their meeting last week in London, the IVSC’s board of trustees announced former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling as their newest member.
Dates for your business valuation diary
ICAEW Practical Business Valuation, 11 and 25 September and 11 and 25 November, London ...
Global BVU News and Trends June 2019
Business valuation news from a global perspective.