September 19, 2024



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CBV INSTITUTE ISSUES REVISED PRACTICE BULLETIN NO. 5

Practice Bulletin No. 5 (PB5) has been revised to expand guidance on situations where reporting standards are not intended to apply.

After an Exposure Draft period from April 17 to June 7, 2024, the Institute is pleased to formalize changes to PB5. Thank you for your valuable input!

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Notice Board

SEEKING MQE MARKERS

We are seeking qualified CBV markers for the upcoming 2024 Membership Qualification Exam, which will be held on November 2 and 3, 2024. New markers will be compensated $650 per day. We invite applications from both English and French-speaking markers who are interested in contributing to this important event.

If you are interested, please email education@cbvinstitute.com. Please note that we may not be able to respond to all applicants, and only successful candidates will be contacted.


MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINE APPROACHING

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

Application Deadline: October 15, 2024

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CALL FOR BV CHALLENGE JUDGES

We are seeking experienced CBVs to volunteer as judges for BV Challenge 2024. Judges will play a pivotal role in mentoring and assessing top talent. The time commitment is 8-9 hours each day, with ample breaks scheduled to ensure a balanced experience. 

Interested parties should reach out to kevin.floether@cbvinstitute.com.


NEW CBV INSIGHTS ON AI

CBV Institute is pleased to announce the release of our latest CBV Insights video, Unlocking Value: The Role of AI in Modern Business Valuation. The video features CBV experts Drew Dorweiler, Brian Langis, Ivayla Macdonald, Ashley James, and Alexandre Baril, and explores how the current AI trend is impacting business valuations.

Developed as a marketing initiative, the video is aimed at university students and young professionals, and highlights how AI enhances traditional valuation methods and highlights exciting opportunities in the field. We encourage you to share the video below!

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BV CHALLENGE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN

CBV Institute is pleased to announce that registration for BV Challenge 2024 is now OPEN. BV Challenge 2024 will take place on November 6 & 7, 2024.

The first-place team will be awarded $10,000. Second and third place will receive $5,000 and $2,500, respectively. CBV Institute will accept 30 teams into the competition; a maximum of two teams per university can participate.

All participants will have the opportunity to attend a training session on October 23, 2024 to learn the basics of business valuation that can then be applied to the case study.

Please help us spread the word by sharing the information regarding BV Challenge 2024 found here with undergraduate students in your network.


REMINDER: PROFESSIONAL GUIDANCE RESOURCE

CBV Institute offers an essential resource for CBVs and Registered Students — the Professional Practice Updates and Interpretations page on our website. This section consolidates crucial practice updates, including guidance on emerging trends that impact your profession. Whether it's interpreting practice standards or sharing important exposure drafts, this repository is your one-stop destination for pertinent updates.

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SEEKING EMERGING CBV LEADERS

CBV Institute is seeking passionate CBVs from Calgary and Montreal to join the Emerging Leaders in Valuation Organizing Committee. As a committee member, you'll help plan and execute CBV Institute events across Canada. This is a great opportunity to expand your network, develop leadership skills, and contribute to our growing community.

Interested in being part of something bigger? Apply now! Email kevin.floether@cbvinstitute.com for more information.

Upcoming Events

2024 Professional Development Day for Atlantic Canada Business Valuators
Join us in person at this signature event in Halifax, dedicated to leadership in business valuation. Get the latest thinking and insights to advance valuation expertise and confront an ever-changing business environment. Registration is open to CBVs and Students, other valuation professionals, business leaders and interested professional associations and organizations. 
October 7, 2024    


Bridging the Divide: Effective Collaboration Between CBVs in Litigation
Chartered Business Valuators can play a crucial role in litigation cases by collaborating, even when they represent opposing sides. Join Louise Poole Partner, Davis Martindale, Antonina Wasowska Principal, Cohen Hamilton Steger and Erin Crawford Partner, McCarthy Hansen as they discuss best practices for CBVs to understand each other’s perspectives, reconcile differences and prepare joint statements.
October 16, 2024    


Women in Valuation - Path to Partnership
Join us for an empowering webinar delving into the dynamic journey of women ascending to partnership or C-suite levels in professional realms. Through insightful discussions, real-life anecdotes, and actionable strategies, our esteemed panel will address the unique challenges women face, the pivotal moments that shape their trajectory, and the strategies for navigating biases and barriers. From cultivating leadership skills to fostering resilience and building networks, this webinar offers invaluable insights for women aiming to ascend to partnership or C-suite roles, fostering an inclusive and equitable path forward in the corporate landscape.
November 14, 2024    




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Career Opportunities

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Toronto
Senior Business Valuation Associate Lynch & Associates
Toronto
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Calgary
Senior Associate, Valuations Fuller Landau LLP
Toronto

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