BVR adds updated “bible” of Canadian business valuation
The Guide to Canadian Business Valuations, published by Thomson Carswell, was just updated last month. BVR has signed an agreement with the publisher to help promote this three-volume, looseleaf guide for our customers with Canadian or cross-border clients. Written by Richard Wise, this Guide is intended to Provide practical information that is easy to understand and use – [...]
Top free 2011 downloads from BVR: a snapshot of BV issues & interests
By far the most popular free download from BVR this past year was the IRS’s DLOM Job Aid, followed by another tax-centered topic, a copy of the Tax Court’s Gallagher decision (see table below). Recent updates to the Goodwill Hunting Guide illustrate the continuing interest in this complicated topic, as does number six on the list, on factors influencing personal [...]
Free downloads continue to be a popular benefit for the BVR community
Here are the most frequently downloaded free resources from www. bvresources.com in November. There are dozens more… TOP FREE DOWNLOADS FROM BVResources.com in November Discount for Lack of Marketability Job Aid for IRS Valuation Professionals Goodwill Hunting in Divorce Estate of Gallagher v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2011-148 (June 28, 201) Seigneur’s Law Firm Valuation [...]
The latest quarterly Economic Outlook Update has been posted this morning
The newest quarter of Economic Outlook Update (with October 2011 data) is available for download at www.BVLibrary.com. Each issue is available Word, Excel, and PDF formats. Subscribers are welcome to access, download, print and save any issue of the Economic Outlook Update to your computer. To access the latest Economic Outlook Update (or to subscribe), follow these easy steps: [...]
BizComps and Valuation Advisors DLOM database post major updates
We’ve just added over 400 new private company transactions to BIZCOMPS, bringing the total in the database to over 12,000. BIZCOMPS focuses on small company transactions; the median selling price of the companies added is $166,000. So, it’s a perfect resource for market comparables when your subject company is a “mom and pop” or sole [...]
Top free business valuation downloads from Business Valuation Resources
Title Estate of Gallagher v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2011-148 (June 28, 201) Examples of Factors Implementing Personal Goodwill in Cases How to Use Transactional Databases for M&A, 2011 Update The Generous Helping of Company-Specifc Risk That May Already Be Included in Your Size Premium Rule 143 Tips for Successful On-site Interviews How Much is Your [...]
Free update of one of our most popular downloads at bvresources.com
We’ve just updated one of our most popular free downloads: How to Use Transactional Databases for M&A, 2011 Update provides exhibits that show: How to prepare tables of valuation multiples and select multiples to apply to a subject company’s financial data Equity and invested-capital multiples computed by each database Quantity of transactions in each database, [...]
What publications do business appraisers read?
The most widely read business valuation periodical appear in the table below. BVWire, BVR’s weekly ezine covering BV news, came up at the top, though since the BVWire distribution list was used to collect responses for the 2011 BV Firm Economics and Best Practices Guide, this result should be taken with a grain of salt. [...]
May/June issue of Valuation Strategies is out
Many of Business Valuation Update’s contributors are featured. Some of the highlights of this new issue of Valuation Strategies include: “Defining the Scope of the Intellectual Property Engagement,” by Robert Reilly “Transfer Restrictions and FLPs,” by Craig Langstraat and Rebecca L. Horton, and “What the New Estate Tax Law Means for the Valuation Business” by [...]
Rule 143 and On-Site Interviews top the list of new free downloads from Business Valuation Resources
BVR offers many of the core business valuation documents and other resources free at http://www.bvresources.com. Here’s a reminder to take advantage of these free services to keep your library up to date. Top downloads, including two new articles added this month, appear in the table below. Top Free Downloads from bvresources.com June 2011 Rule 143 [...]
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