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  • Welcome! All New Members Admitted in 2025

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

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  • Congratulations to All 129 Successful MQE Candidates

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

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  • Statement from Global Valuation Professional Organizations

    Supporting IOSCO’s Call for High-Quality Valuation Practices Leading business valuation professional organizations around the world welcome the recent International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) statement on the importance of high-quality valuation information in financial reporting. We strongly support IOSCO’s emphasis on the need for transparent, well-supported, and consistently applied valuation practices to protect investors, strengthen…

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  • CBV Institute Announces Winners of Business Valuation Challenge 2025

    The national case competition saw 25 teams from Canada’s top business schools compete against each other in a test of their business valuation skills.

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  • Forging a Path Forward for 2026: Chartered Business Valuators Institute Shares Member Insights to Fuel Economic Transformation  

    TORONTO, NOVEMBER 4, 2025 – Against the backdrop of a slowing economy, weak productivity growth, and growing uncertainty following the latest Federal Budget announcement, the Chartered Business Valuators Institute (“CBV Institute” or “the Institute”) consulted Chartered Business Valuators (CBVs) across the country to capture their perspectives on the economic landscape and their bold ideas to…

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  • Sharpen Your Financial Toolkit with Foundations of Business Valuation

    In today’s fast-paced financial landscape, understanding how businesses are valued is more critical than ever. CBV Institute is launching Foundations of Business Valuation, a new interactive program designed to give professionals across industries the tools and confidence to navigate valuation concepts with ease. The course will run over two live online sessions on November 20…

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  • Registration Now Open For BV Challenge 2025

    Registration is now open for the Business Valuation Challenge 2025 (BV Challenge 2025), hosted by CBV Institute. Taking place virtually on November 5–6, 2025, this national competition brings together undergraduate students from across Canada to solve a real-world business valuation case and showcase their skills to industry leaders. The competition is open to 30 teams…

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  • UCalgary Partnership Opens Doors for Future Business Valuators in Western Canada

    CBV Institute is proud to announce a new three-year partnership with the University of Calgary’s Haskayne School of Business, the first university partnership of its kind in Western Canada. This collaboration provides students with a direct pathway into the Chartered Business Valuator (CBV) designation, Canada’s premier credential in business valuation. Through this partnership, eligible Haskayne…

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  • Public Consultation on IA Valuation Guidelines

    Chartered Business Valuators Institute (CBV Institute), in collaboration with the Institute of Valuers and Appraisers, Singapore (IVAS), the American Society of Appraisers (ASA), and the and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), invites you to participate in a public consultation on the proposed Intangible Asset Valuation Guidelines (the “Guide”). This Guide is the result of a…

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  • Leading Valuation Professional Organizations Release Joint Publication to Provide Guidance to Business Valuers on ESG Information Requests

    The American Society of Appraisers (ASA), Chartered Business Valuators Institute (CBV Institute), Institute of Valuers and Appraisers, Singapore (IVAS), and Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) have jointly released a publication to provide guidance to business valuation professionals in gathering Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) information during the valuation process. The guidance responds to the…

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