Business Valuation Update

In the May issue:
  • How to Review a Report’s Valuation Methodology
  • Ideas for Solving Two Problems in the BV Profession
  • How Do Your Firm’s Benefits Stack Up?
  • Using Rule of Thumb Data to Uncover Cooked Books
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The Business Valuation Update (BVU) has been the voice of the valuation profession since its inception in 1995. Each monthly issue includes new thinking from leading professionals, detailed reports from valuation conferences, analysis of new business valuation approaches, coverage of “landmark” legal cases in key business valuation issues, regulatory and standards updates, and much more!  Learn more and subscribe >>
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News You Can Use From the NACVA Annual Conference

When we attend a conference, we hear a lot of things we already know—and we’re sure you do also. But what we listen for are pieces of new information or advice that practitioners can use in their practice. We attended sessions on all four days of the annu ...

BV News and Trends October 2022

A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.

Abraham’s Steps to a Multimillion Dollar BV Practice

“We’re at a crossroads of change and possibility,” Mel Abraham said in his keynote speech at this year’s NACVA Consultants’ Conference in Dallas. But all too often, business valuation professionals fail to recognize the opportunities because “we’re still ...

10 Things to Know From the NACVA 2019 Conference

The importance of storytelling, a re-examination of the terminal value, the dangers of technology, cost of capital woes, online marketing tools, and more highlighted the 2019 Annual Consultants’ Conference presented by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA).

BV News and Trends October 2023

A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.

Business Valuation Year in Review 2019

A look back at some of the developments in the BV profession in 2019, including important court rulings on tax affecting pass-through entities, a possible upending to the goodwill model, a new cost of capital platform gaining traction, and advances in fair value for financial reporting.

BV News and Trends July 2022

A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.

Business Valuation Year in Review 2020

What a year! This is a recap of developments in the business valuation profession under the shroud of COVID-19 including the latest thinking in methodologies, changes in regulations, new and updated resources, and practice-building ideas.

BV Year in Review 2022: Ongoing Challenges

What did you miss in 2022? Catch up on the highlights in the business valuation profession through over 70 articles and hundreds of news items this newsletter covered in 2022.

Valuers Converge (in Person!) at the ASA International Conference

This is a recap of some sessions covering small promissory notes, shareholder disputes, sports businesses, valuing defensive patents, IRS news, competing appraisals, and more. Over 600 valuation experts from all disciplines came together for the American Society of Appraisers’ International Conference in Las Vegas, October 24-26. This was a hybrid event, and many of the attendees were on-site.

BV News and Trends March 2024

A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.

BVU News and Trends March 2020

A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.

BV News and Trends June 2022

A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.

Business Valuation Year in Review 2018

The new tax law, lively debates, new guidance, a strong protest, and a simpler approach to estimating cost of capital were just some of the highlights in the business valuation profession during 2018.

BVU News and Trends October 2018

A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.

BVU News and Trends May 2018

A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.

BV News and Trends December 2021

A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.

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