Impress your business valuation friends and get the new USPAP update on your Kindle
The Appraisal Foundation released the 2012-13 edition of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) this morning—including new eReader (specifically: the Amazon Kindle, Apple iPad, Barnes & Noble Nook and Sony Reader) formats. All formats are $60—but you’ll be much cooler if you bring up Section 9 on your iPad. USPAP and the AICPA’s SSVS-1 are [...]
The Appraisal Foundation looks to fill trustee vacancies
The Appraisal Foundation seeks qualified candidates to fill three At-Large Trustee seats available as of December 31, 2011. Click here for details. Application deadline is April 1, 2011. This is an essential opportunity to make sure that the voice of the BV profession is heard during this challenging time of standards review.
Valuing an intangible asset? The CAC Monograph is a must read
BVWire has mentioned TAF’s monograph series frequently, but Monday at the ASA/CICBV Business Valuation Conference in Miami, Chris Mellon (Delphi Valuation) reviewed the importance of the their The Identification of Contributory Assets and Calculation of Economic Rents. “If you are involved in the valuation of intangible assets, this monograph is a necessity,” says Mellon. The [...]
TAF’s new Appraisal Practices Board (APB) seeks participation and assistance
TAF’s recently established Appraisal Practices Board (APB) will complement the work of the Appraisal Standards Board and the Appraisal Qualifications Board. The seven- member multi-discipline APB is responsible “for issuing voluntary timely guidance to appraisers on emerging valuation issues that are occurring in the marketplace.” The Board is asking for your suggestions on research topics [...]
TAF releases first Best Practices monograph on contributory assets
Paula Seidel at The Appraisal Foundation sent us the good news that they released the first monograph in their Best Practices for Valuations in Financial Reporting series yesterday. The Identification of Contributory Assets and Calculation of Economic Rents is available here. TAF’s monograph series offer voluntary guidance to valuers. This first monograph also includes a [...]
A good weekend for BV at The Appraisal Foundation
Our stringer reports that a number of developments occur at this weekend’s TAF meeting: 1. TAF Board member Jay Fishman was appointed vice chair of the new Appraisal Practices Board. The mandate of this new group: The APB is responsible for issuing Valuation Recognized Methods and Techniques which are intended to provide support and guidance to [...]
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