April 24, 2024



Notice Board

MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINE APPROACHING

A reminder to all individuals who have satisfied all requirements of membership and are looking to submit their applications for the second membership intake in 2024, the deadline is approaching quickly.

Application Deadline: May 1, 2024

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CBV INSTITUTE'S PROSPER SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT

Opening Opportunities for Indigenous Peoples in the Business Valuation Profession.

CBV Institute is very pleased to announce that Benjamin Cooper-Janvier, CPA, MPAcc, is the inaugural recipient of CBV Institute’s Prosper Scholarship, which is available on an annual basis to an individual who self-identifies as Indigenous.

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SUMMER 2024 TERM – REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON 

The deadline to register for the Summer term is Friday, May 3, 2024. Please register early, late registrations will not be accepted.

If you have any questions regarding registration, please email CBV Institute’s Education Department at education@cbvinstitute.com.

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CALL FOR COMMITTEE VOLUNTEERS

CBVs play an integral role in the activities of CBV Institute. Board Committees and Management Advisory Committees are a hallmark of the CBV profession, and we derive significant benefits when CBVs are actively involved in the profession and our talents are combined.

CBV Institute is looking for CBVs to join the following committees:

  • Continuing Professional Development Committee
  • Education Committee
  • Practice Inspection Committee
  • Professional Practice and Standards Committee
  • Emerging Leaders in Valuation Organizing Committee (Calgary)

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This is a chance to shape our future, contribute to the growth of our profession, and network with peers. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your career and our community. Your involvement makes a difference!

If you’re interested in these opportunities or would like more information, please contact judy.justice@cbvinstitute.com and include your Resume/CV, a description of the type of work you do, and why you want to be involved with the committee in the email. The deadline to apply is May 17.


CBV CONNECT 2024 SESSION SPOTLIGHT

Early bird deadline: Register before May 15, 2024, and save $ 200.

The deadline date to book a room at the conference hotel is May 20, pending availability in the room block. Rooms are booking quickly! 

Technology in Valuations: Opportunities and Challenges

Stay ahead in the valuation field with cutting-edge technology at CBV CONNECT 2024! Barbora Gaziova from PwC Vancouver leads this session on leveraging technological tools like automation and AI. Discover how these advancements can enhance the quality and efficiency of valuation work, while also understanding potential risks and mitigation strategies. Learn best practices for responsible technology use in valuation and the essential skills for adapting to a rapidly evolving tech landscape. This session is invaluable for CBVs aiming to embrace and navigate the opportunities and challenges technology brings to our profession.

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EXPOSURE DRAFT RELEASED: PB5

CBV Institute is seeking comments on revisions to Practice Bulletin No. 5 (PB5). 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.

The revised PB5 (renamed Guidance as to when reporting standards are not intended to apply) does not change any of the standards or their interpretation. It simply clarifies existing practice and provides expanded guidance on several areas, particularly those work products commonly referred to as ‘illustrative pricing analysis’.

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HELP US GROW THE PROFESSION

Attention CBVs and Registered Students: We need your help to champion the growth of our profession! We're calling on you to actively promote our upcoming 2024 Chartered Business Valuator Roadshows within your business and finance circles. This is a unique chance to introduce non-CBVs to the depth and breadth of our field, offering them a window into the world of business valuation.

Your help in sharing these events will play a crucial role in expanding the reach and influence of the CBV profession. Let’s join forces to make these roadshows a huge success in growing our community.

 

Below we’ve shared a set of promotional posters for each event location. We strongly encourage you to share these with your network via email or on social media. Help us spread the word!

  Toronto – May 7
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Halifax – May 8
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Ottawa – May 15
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  Vancouver – May 7
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Calgary – May 13
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Montreal – May 16
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We are also still looking for CBVs to volunteer their time and attend some of these events. Should you have any questions about the upcoming events, or wish to attend as a member of the CBV Panel, please contact Kevin Floether, Manager, Marketing & Communications, at kevin.floether@cbvinstitute.com

 

Upcoming Events

Vancouver Joint Event: Happy hour at Haraheri

We are teaming up once again to bring you a unique networking opportunity to forge professional relationships with other industry experts. Don’t miss this opportunity to mingle with members from CBABC Business Law & Young Lawyers – Lower Mainland Sections, CBABC Tax Lawyers, CFA Society Vancouver and CBV Institute.
Registration is limited to a total of 40 CBV Members/students.

Last year this event sold out in 1 day so register now to secure your spot! Registration includes appetizers and a chance to win door prizes.

May 9, 2024    


Empowering Young Professionals: A Panellist discussion with Toronto's finest Legal, Fraud Examination, & Valuation professionals

Don’t miss this opportunity to network with Toronto’s top legal, fraud examiners, and business valuation professionals as they draw from diverse backgrounds and share their insights, strategies, and real-world experiences, offering invaluable discussions on fraud detection, case examples, and the art of business valuation. This event promises to equip early career professionals with the knowledge and tools essential for success in today’s dynamic legal and business environment.

This event is jointly held in collaboration with the Toronto Lawyers Association, CBV Institute, and the ACFE-GTA Chapter, and is hosted by RSM Canada LLP. 1 hour of CPD is allocated to this event.

May 15, 2024    


Feedback Session with AcSB on the Recent IASB Exposure Draft on Business Combinations

Changes to IFRS accounting standards for IFRS 3 Business Combinations and IAS 36 Impairment of Assets are being proposed. The Canadian Accounting Standards Board (“AcSB), a key stakeholder to the CBV community, is consulting the CBV community on these upcoming changes. They want to hear directly from and engage with CBVs involved in PPA and goodwill impairment work. Join a live discussion with staff of the AcSB and provide feedback on the recent IASB Exposure Draft Business Combinations—Disclosures, Goodwill and Impairment as well as the AcSB’s Domestic Subsequent Measurement of Goodwill and Acquired Intangible Assets project.

May 28, 2024    




ALL EVENTS

 OTHER EVENTS 

Employee Ownership Canada Annual Conference - Montreal May 13 - 15

Conference sessions will be dedicated to understanding all aspects of Employee Ownership in Canada: Communication, tax, legal, valuation, company stories, and the new Employee Ownership Trust legislation.

Register at Employee Ownership Canada. CBV Institute members can register with promo code “CBV” to receive a discount:

  • $150 off the non-member conference only price or
  • $150 off a combo of this year’s conference and a year’s membership of EO Canada

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CAreer Opportunities

 

Open Position Company
Senior Manager Evans & Evans, Inc.
Toronto / Vancouver
Senior Associate (Remote Position) White & Lewis,
Remote
Valuations Associate Fuller Landau LLP
Toronto
Manager, Valuation MNP
Toronto
Business Valuation Manager/Senior Manager Virtus Group
Saskatchewan

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