Veritas case challenges IRS position on transfer pricing valuations
Veritas Software Corp. v. Commissioner, 2009 WL 4723602 (U.S. Tax Court)(Dec. 10, 2009) After aggressively expanding in the 1990s, Veritas Software Corporation became the largest manufacturer of...
View ArticleNERA article on how credit crisis affects transfer pricing valuations
In this issue of Transfer Pricing International Journal, NERA Consultant Amanda Pletz and Senior Consultant Artur J. Bonifaciuk consider some of the lasting issues that multinational enterprises are...
View ArticleOECD on transfer pricing: look for updated guidelines in 2011
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development(OECD), which helps member nations strive for better global standards (and which publishes Transfer Pricing Guidelines) will begin to update...
View ArticlePellegrino chairs BVR Summit on IP valuation; final agenda announced
Plan now to join us in Chicago Sept 15-16 and grow your intellectual property valuation business. Here’s the final program, including the industry-leading faculty and topics. Register here....
View ArticleNERA seminar addresses impact of recent changes in business valuation...
NERA, in cooperation with the Tax Executives Institute (TEI), is hosting a tax and transfer pricing seminar on October 19 in NYC. Experts from NERA’s Global Transfer Pricing Practice will provide...
View ArticleGoogle’s transfer of intangibles draws IRS attention
Bloomberg reports the IRS is auditing how Google Inc. avoided federal income taxes by shifting profit into offshore subsidiaries, including how the company valued software rights and other intellectual...
View Article6 Takeaways on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) and Alimony
Expert Michelle Gallagher of Adamy Valuation will lead a workshop with Kevin Yeanoplos this May at the AAML/BVR National Divorce Conference to cover the topic of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and alimony.
View ArticleNew survey results on the business valuation, forensic, and litigation...
BVR recently surveyed more than 160 business valuation, forensic, and litigation support (BVFLS) firms on best practices in financial management, marketing, human resources, compensation, and...
View ArticleTen 'don’ts' to help survive a divorce engagement
The nuances of divorce valuations and testifying in court create difficulties that make divorce engagements especially challenging. Here are 10 "don'ts" to help survive a divorce engagement. You can...
View Article10 key takeaways from the 2019 AAML/BVR National Divorce Conference in Las Vegas
Hundreds of family law attorneys and financial experts converged last week in Las Vegas for the first event the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and Business Valuation Resources (BVR)...
View ArticleCurrent news on the business valuation profession in the UK
Business Valuation Resources (BVR) recently launched a free ezine that follows the business valuation profession and its expanding role in regulatory, fiscal, contentious, and compliance valuations in...
View ArticleTop management practices for business valuation, forensic, and litigation...
According to BVR's recent guide, Firm Economics & Best Practices Guide, 2019-2020 edition, the BVFLS industry seems to be on an uptick. What are some of the specific practices used to guarantee...
View ArticleThe Secrets to Expert Testimony That Engage and Persuade a Court
It happens more than you think. Smart experts who know what to say sometimes falter in how they say it. How can you ensure this doesn’t happen to you as an expert? In a recent article published in...
View ArticleNew survey uncovers the most effective ways to get more business valuation...
Over 160 business valuation, forensic, and litigation support (BVFLS) firms responded to BVR’s survey conducted in late 2018 on their best practices in financial management, marketing, human resources,...
View ArticleDo the Valuation Multiples You’re Using Actually Apply to Your Firm?
In my last Perspective (November 2018), I touched on the importance of why using the “right” level of profit was important when comparing valuations of one’s firm to others on an earnings multiple...
View ArticleEBITDA multiples by industry: 2Q 2019 analysis on private-company selling prices
Business Valuation Resources recently published EBITDA multiples by industry in our DealStats Value Index (DVI). DVI presents an aggregated summary of valuation multiples and profit margins for over...
View ArticleIndustry forecast, profit drivers, and inherent risks for pest control services
Vertical IQ, an easy-to-use online service that focuses on the financial aspects of how firms operate in a particular industry, quickly turns you into an industry expert with hard-to-find intelligence...
View ArticleSpecial Issues and Considerations When Valuing Wineries
Whether you are a business appraiser, a winery owner, or an investor, wineries are very unique to assess and have many variables that affect the value. Beyond the different valuation methods and how...
View Article10 takeaways from the 2019 NACVA conference
Many interesting topics were discussed at the 2019 Annual Consultants’ Conference this past June in Salt Lake City presented by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA) and...
View ArticleThree Industry-Specific Value Drivers to Consider When Valuing Wind Farms
In BVR’s special report, What It's Worth: Valuing Oil, Gas, and Alternative Energy Assets, 2nd edition, the authors cover common value drivers when performing a wind farm valuation, including power...
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