Every year, BVWire attends the annual business valuation conference hosted by the New York State Society of CPAs, and it’s always an excellent event. This year’s conference will be on May 21 in New York City, and the agenda has been posted. The speakers and topics include:

• James R. Hitchner (Valuation Products and Services): Highlights from his seven-part webinar series, Best Practices: Business Valuation Methods;
• Karen Miles (Houlihan Lokey): Purchase Price Allocations: Trends and Techniques;
• Toby Tatum (Alliance Business Appraisal LLC): Valuing a Business via Monte Carlo Simulation;
• Jean J. Han (Baker Tilly Virchow Krause LLP) and Stacy A. Statkus (MPI): Valuation of Cash-Intensive Businesses for Divorce Purposes and Related Forensic Analysis;
• Nancy Edwards Cronin (ipCapital Group Inc.) and Alozie N. Etufugh, Esq. (Etufugh Law PLLC): Quick Boost! Using Expedited Intellectual Property (IP) Capture and Inventive Strategies to Increase Company Valuations;
• David Gralnick (Klein Liebman & Gresen LLC) and Joshua S. Sechter (Klein Liebman & Gresen LLC): Lost Profits for Shareholder Disputes;
• Martin Greene (Greene Valuation Advisors LLC): Noncontrolling Interests in Real Estate Holding Companies—What Tax Court Has Been Telling Us.

This event is well worth attending. For more details and to register, click here.