RE-EXPOSURE DRAFT - DEADLINE APPROACHING

This Re-exposure Draft concerning proposed revisions to the practice standards for independent valuations (Practice Standards Nos. 110, 120 and 130, or “the Standards”) is issued by The Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators (“CBV Institute”) for comment. This is the second exposure draft on this topic and is an update to the exposure draft dated June 3, 2021. This Re-exposure Draft contains proposed changes which impact all valuation conclusions and reports, including Calculation Valuation Reports.

All comments must be submitted by September 30, 2022.

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FCBV DESIGNATION NOMINATIONS OPEN

Granting of the Fellow designation is the highest honour CBV Institute confers. The FCBV recognizes those Members who have demonstrated acknowledged achievements in the following fields of activity:

• provided distinguished service to the business valuation profession, and
• brought significant recognition to the business valuation profession.

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The nomination deadline is December 1, 2022.

BUSINESS VALUATION CHALLENGE 2022

We encourage you to share this event with any undergraduate students, student groups, instructors and/or professors you may know!

Registration for the 2022 Business Valuation Challenge, a national business valuation case competition for undergraduate students across Canada, is now open. The Challenge will be taking place on November 17 and 18, 2022.

More information on the BV Challenge can be found in the event digital poster and on the competition website, bvchallenge.ca.

SUMMER TERM 2022 - COURSE RESULTS POSTED

The following course averages and pass rates were achieved in the CBV Institute’s Summer 2022 term.

Congratulations to the individuals noted below, who achieved the highest mark in the courses.

UPCOMING PROGRAM OF STUDIES DEADLINES

Scheduling Exam Deadline – Friday, October 21

If you haven’t already, please schedule your course exams on Examity by October 21. Due to an upgrade in Examity all students must create Examity profile first. Detailed instructions on how to create a profile and schedule exams is provided on Moodle under “Examity Student User Guide”.

Exam Opt-Out Deadline – Monday, October 24

York University will send all students a link to opt-out of their course exam if they so wish. After opting-out of an exam, a reduced re-enrolment price will automatically apply when you register for that course in the next semester. Students will not be permitted to opt-out of their exam after this deadline.

Deadline to Apply for Academic Accommodations – Monday, October 24

In order to apply for academic accommodations, students may submit the appropriate documentation to education@cbvinstitute.com.

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Practice Quiz Completion – Thursday, October 27

Registration for the Examity Practice Quiz is open to all students in the CBV Program of Studies, and mandatory for all students in the Level I BV course. The practice quiz must be completed by October 27.

To register, log in to Moodle, go to My Courses, and the Fall 2022 Practice Quiz link.

REGIONAL ROUNDTABLES & INSTITUTE UPDATE

Join CBV Institute President & CEO, Christine Sawchuk, Director of Professional Practice, Catalina Miranda, and your Regional Director for an up close and personal roundtable and update on Institute initiatives. We are interested in hearing your views and feedback on activities and progress in the profession.

To register for these free events, click on your region above. Registration is limited to 35 for each, so register early to secure your spot.

UPCOMING IN-PERSON YPV EVENTS

CBV Institute’s Young Professionals in Valuation Organizing Committee is thrilled to announce TWO in-person networking events this fall!

GTA Social – November 10: Networking, snacks & casual beers at Saulter Street Brewing!

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Southwestern Ontario Rocks – November 23: Rock climbing at Junction Climbing Centre followed by snacks and drinks at Anderson Craft Ales!

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DATA ANALYTICS COURSES - DISCOUNT ACCESS EXTENDED

This discount offer has been extended until September 30, 2022.

In the 2021 Member/Student Survey, respondents indicated that opportunities for training in data analytics would be valuable and appreciated. CBV Institute is pleased to announce that it has negotiated a discounted rate for CBVs and Registered Students for ICAEW’s (Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales) Data Analytics Certificate Programme.

The certificate programme, available in both management and analyst streams, is specifically tailored for the finance profession, teaching leaners how to apply data analytics to answer practical business questions. Of relevance to most CBVs, the management pathway is designed for finance leaders seeking to understand the business benefits of applying data analytics, how to develop operational data analytics capabilities, or how to interpret data analytics output. Completion of this programme counts towards up to 30 verifiable CPD hours for the Management pathway and up to 60 hours for the Analyst pathway.

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OTHER EVENTS

IVAS-IVSC BUSINESS VALUATION CONFERENCE 2022

October 6-7, 2022

CBV Institute is proud to be a supporting partner of the 2022 IVAS-IVSC Business Valuation Conference.

The business environment is evolving with the proliferation of start-ups and digital assets, and economies are adopting new strategies to safeguard sustainability. As today’s business environment evolves, business valuation professionals need to determine how ESG factors can be measured as intangible assets, and how to create other forms of intangible assets to impact enterprise value. Hear from thought leaders, policy makers, business leaders and business valuation professionals on how to create value amidst the pandemic and geo-political developments at the Asia Pacific’s leading Business Valuation Conference.

CBVs and Students can enjoy the early bird rate until September 9. After September 9, CBVs and Students can continue to enjoy a special rate with the promo code: BVCSP@2022-cbvi.

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