How Quality of Earnings Reports Reduce Friction and Improve Deal Outcomes

Whether you’re buying, selling, or financing a business, one thing is clear: you need to fully understand the financial story behind the numbers. That’s where a Quality of Earnings (QoE) report becomes indispensable. For business owners, CEOs, CFOs, board members, investment committees, equity investors, and lenders, a well-executed QoE report can serve as a vital

M&A Outlook Survey: Canadian M&A Set for Growth

CBV Institute’s 2025 M&A Outlook Survey reveals that a majority of Chartered Business Valuators (CBVs) involved in M&A expect deal activity in Canada to rise over the next 12 to 24 months. According to the survey, 56% of respondents anticipate increased transaction volume, while 24% predict steady activity. Only 18% foresee a decline.

Succession Planning: The Indispensable Role of CBVs to Other Key Advisors

The video explores the role of CBVs in succession planning alongside other advisors. It emphasizes their importance in providing independent valuations and a multidisciplinary approach, addressing both the emotional and practical aspects of the process. A good resource for business advisors.

Valuation in the Brewery Industry

Explore the intricate world of brewery valuation where craft beer trends, shifting consumer demands, and regulatory impacts intertwine. A must-read for investors and brewery owners, this paper provides an in-depth look at the financial complexities that define the ever-changing brewery landscape.

Supporting Success: the Importance of CBVs in Succession Planning

Navigate the complexities of business succession with expert insights. This article illuminates the crucial role of valuations in succession planning, offering vital knowledge for business owners poised for transition. It is a pivotal read highlighting the nuances of wealth transfer and securing a business’s future.

Restructuring & Insolvency in a COVID World

Restructuring is a specialized area of business which helps companies turn around and start fresh. It is another way that the business valuation profession contributes to the financial ecosystem. The economic conditions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic were expected by many to result in a jump in insolvencies in 2020. This seemed to be unavoidable,

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