CBV Institute

03/31/2022

The Fellow designation of The Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators (FCBV) is the highest honour CBV Institute confers to its members. We are pleased to announce Craig McDougall FCPA, FCA, FCBV has been admitted by CBV Institute’s Board of Directors to receive FCBV honours. The FCBV designation was created to recognize CBVs who have brought distinction to the business valuation profession and achieved recognition in both professional and personal life. Congratulations, Craig.

03/23/2022

The CBV profession is proud to be a collaborative community of dedicated members and students, so many of whom take an active role in helping CBV Institute achieve professional excellence. CBV Institute announces our Ambassador of the Year Award annually, to acknowledge an extraordinary volunteer for distinguished service in advancing Institute programs, services and goals. With our appreciation, the Institute is especially proud to award Jennifer Samarco as Ambassador of the Year for 2022. Congratulations Jennifer! As part of this award, CBV Institute has made a donation to the charity of Jennifer’s choice, The Children’s Book Bank.

03/16/2022

Every year, CBV Awards of Excellence recognize exceptional CBVs who are above and beyond. Our award to a Top CBV Under 40, in memory of David Cornfield CA, CBV, is presented to one of our own younger professionals who has shown what it takes. It recognizes outstanding service and success in a broad diversity of interests while bringing distinction to the CBV profession. It’s our pleasure to announce Kevin Hutchinson, CPA, CA, CBV, FRM is the 2022 recipient of this important award. Congratulations Kevin!

03/09/2022

Congratulations go out to Erin Sparrow, CPA, CBV, recipient of the 2022 Scholastic Achievement Award for excellence during 2021 in the CBV Program of Studies. Erin achieved the highest average mark on all required courses in the 2021 terms of our Program. No small feat! Needless to say, Erin met all other qualifications to become a CBV and earned her CBV designation. With the high caliber demanded of students in the CBV Program, Erin’s outstanding performance makes us extra proud. Kudos Erin!

02/22/2022

To end our three-part interview series “Let’s Talk Intangibles”, we present another insightful conversation featuring CBV business valuation specialist Chris Polson. Chris speaks with innovation strategist Shawn Kanungo about intangible asset valuations from the sightline of his area of practice in litigation. Chris touches on case examples which demystify the reality that every intangible asset is unique in its own way. Valuing these complex assets is a challenge where experience counts. Providing informed valuation opinions amid changing markets and uncertain futures is what CBVs have been doing for more than 50 years.

Watch the full interview and series: https://cbvinstitute.com/news/cbv-insights/intangible-assets/

02/16/2022

In the second of our three-part interview series with CBVs, “Let’s Talk Intangibles”, Kevin Hutchinson, CPA, CA, CBV, FRM sits down with innovation strategist Shawn Kanungo to delve into intangible assets in the context of Kevin’s area of practice in private equity. They look back and look ahead at intangibles trends which are making an impact on investment decisions. Great insights which underscore the knowledge and expertise CBVs bring to the table in the valuation of intangible assets.

Watch the full interview and series: https://cbvinstitute.com/news/cbv-insights/intangible-assets/

02/10/2022

New! CBV Institute presents “Let’s Talk Intangibles”, a three-part interview series exploring the valuation of intangible assets. CBV business valuation specialists understand the complexities of intangible assets and we’re here to help navigate this challenging space. In this first interview, Tiki Cheung sits down with innovation strategist, Shawn Kanungo, to talk intangibles from her area of practice in financial reporting.

Watch the full interview and series: https://lnkd.in/dbJT9Uh2

12/20/2021

2021 edition released! The Journal of Business Valuation is an annual publication of CBV Institute devoted to articles, presentations and business studies of the year written by CBVs and other professionals to provide insight on business valuation and related fields. Respected worldwide as a valuation resource, we are proud to present our latest edition here:

https://cbvinstitute.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/CBV-Journal-of-Business-Valuation-2021.pdf

06/21/2021

Introducing our Year in Review 2020 website and annual report! The site showcases CBV Institute accomplishments for the year. It features a video leadership message, annual achievements, performance results, and financial statements. Visit the site below.

The 2020 review of CBV Institute. Our digital annual report of 2020 features a video leadership message, annual achievements, performance results, and financial statements.

06/17/2021

Our CBV Congress 2021 officially kicked off this morning. We welcome the hundreds of professionals who have registered to join us virtually this year, as we also proudly celebrate 50 years of valuation excellence. We are so pleased to present 3 days of insightful, thought-provoking sessions on timely topics in business valuation, litigation, and deals. Enjoy the Congress!

05/19/2021

Join us for CBV Institute’s signature event of the year as we celebrate 50 years of excellence in business valuation. Registration for Congress 2021 unlocks access to three streams of informative, thought-provoking sessions over three days and online access later to many recorded sessions. Experience an interactive, virtual Congress in real-time on a state-of-the-art platform. Watch presentations on your own, chat with others in the audience, and network with peers. Global registration is open to the public below!

https://cbvinstitute.com/events/cbv-congress-2021/

04/21/2021

During National Volunteer Week, we are proud to recognize the hundreds of CBVs, Students and professional colleagues who give their time and talents to help CBV Institute achieve its goals. Our work is a team effort of many. You serve as event speakers, researchers, university speakers, competition judges, and more. You sit on task forces, committees, councils, and our Board. A shout-out and thanks to each and every one. We couldn’t do it without you.