Practice Bulletin No. 5 (PB5) has been revised to expand guidance on situations where reporting standards are not intended to apply. We welcome feedback from all stakeholders until May 16, 2024.

Registration for CBV Institute’s annual conference and flagship event, CBV CONNECT, is officially open. CBV CONNECT is taking place in Montreal, on June 20 – 21, 2023, at The Hotel Bonaventure.

Are you a financial professional who is looking to take the next step in their career? Are you interested in elevating your expertise, taking on a new challenge, standing out in a crowd, and engaging in a career that is resilient, even in the face of economic downturns? If so, you need to know about

We are pleased to announce the recipients of CBV Institute’s 2024 Awards & Honours. Please join us in congratulating the following individuals and celebrating excellence in the business valuation profession!

CBV Institute is proud to release the latest Sponsored Research Paper, Best Practices for Quality of Earnings Reports, by Melanie E. Russell, FCPA, FCA, CBV, CIM, CFE, CFF, ABV, FDRP-Val.

CBV Institute congratulates the following individuals, who on admission to Membership, are entitled to use the CBV designation

CBV Institute announced today the results of its 2024 M&A Outlook Survey

CBV Institute is pleased to release a compendium of our 2023 CBV Insights articles.

CBV Institute congratulates the following individuals, who on admission to Membership, are entitled to use the CBV designation

CBV Institute is proud to present the following individuals who successfully wrote our Membership Qualification Examination (MQE)

CBV Institute has just released a thought-provoking edition of CBV Insights, dedicated to exploring the role of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors in private companies.

CBV Institute’s adoption of International Valuation Standards (IVS) is a testament to the Institute’s commitment to increasing consistency and quality within the global valuation profession and marks a transformative step in elevating the global reach and flexibility of the CBV profession.

CBV Institute is pleased to announce the top three teams for Business Valuation Challenge 2023 (“BV Challenge 2023”). Based on rigorous judging by a panel of distinguished Chartered Business Valuators (“CBVs”), the following teams have been awarded the highest marks for their business valuation skills

In the latest edition of CBV Insights, Stephanie Lau, CFA, CBV advises Canadian sellers on a few strategies they can employ when engaging with a foreign buyer – and why they should not base their exit timing solely on the strength of the Loonie.

Registration is now full for CBV Institute’s Business Valuation Challenge 2023, a national business valuation case competition for 25 teams of undergraduate students from prominent business schools across the country. This year’s event will take place on November 8 & 9, 2023 over Zoom.

CBV Institute is excited to host our Career Development Forum, a virtual networking event where university students can meet potential future employers. Attendees have the chance to win one of two Amazon gift cards.

CBV Institute is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Financial Modeling Institute (FMI), the global organization that promotes awareness, excellence and discipline in Financial Modeling through world-class accreditation programs.

We’re excited to bring to your attention a new CBV Insights paper authored by Jeff Harris, National Leader & Partner, Sport Business Advisory, Deloitte, Marco D’Elia, CPA, CBV, Senior Manager, Financial Advisory, Deloitte, and Luc Ryu, CPA, CBV, Assistant Director, Sports M&A Advisory, Deloitte.

CBV Institute congratulates the following individuals, who on admission to Membership, are entitled to use the CBV designation.

We are pleased to introduce our thought leadership series on succession planning. This series, consisting of three videos and a CBV Insights article, delves into the fundamental role that CBVs play as members of a succession planning team.

We were pleased to host our 12th annual Awards & Honours Ceremony on June 1, 2023. Missed the event? You can catch watch the recording here!

CBV CONNECT is taking place in Toronto June 8 – 9, 2023, at The Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel. We can’t wait to see you there!

CBV Institute is pleased to release the third in a multi-video series on the integral role CBVs play in litigation support. Hosted by Mathieu Lapointe, CBV, M.Sc., Senior Manager at PwC, each video covers a different topic and exposes audiences to the important role that CBVs play in litigation support.

We are pleased to announce the recipients of CBV Institute’s 2023 Awards & Honours. Please join us in congratulating the following individuals and celebrating excellence in the business valuation profession!

CBV Institute is pleased to announce the release of an exposure draft for comment on the adoption of International Valuation Standards (IVS). The incorporation of IVS into CBV Institute’s existing suite of practice standards signals a commitment to global harmonization of valuation standards, for the benefit of the public interest.

CBV Institute is pleased to release our most recent insights paper titled, Supporting Success: The Importance of CBVs in Succession Planning, written by Dr. Christine Sawchuk, CPA, CA, CBV, MEd, EdD, President & CEO, CBV Institute…

CBV Institute is pleased to share the news that two CBVs have been appointed to the IVSC’s Business Valuation Board. Congratulations to Catalina Miranda, CPA, CA, CBV, and Emily Tse, CFA, FRM, CBV, both of whom will serve on the board from April 1, 2023.

CBV Institute’s expertise was recently sought by the Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) on the topic of valuation for financial reporting. We were pleased to engage the expertise of three CBVs in valuation and litigation support to discuss analysis performed by management, auditors, and/or experts (typically a CBV) to support fair value conclusions and disclosures in

CBV Institute has released the second in a multi-video series on the integral role CBVs play in litigation support. Hosted by Mathieu Lapointe, CBV, M.Sc., Senior Manager at PwC, each video will cover…

This national case competition saw 19 teams from Canada’s top business schools compete against each other in a test of their business valuation skills. CBV Institute is pleased to announce the first, second, and third place award recipients of its inaugural Business Valuation Challenge (“BV Challenge”).

CBV Institute’s top priority is the health and well-being of staff, stakeholders and the general community. Below you will find the latest information on the steps we are taking in response to COVID-19, and other matters of interest to CBVs and Students. Updates will be provided as developments unfold. For questions or concerns regarding the