Fair value measurement is a “hot-button” issue for the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), and valuation related areas such as purchase price allocations, contingent consideration, intangible assets, goodwill, investments and complex financial instruments continue to be a focus. Not only do valuation professionals providing services to public companies need to be aware of these critical issues, but the problems that are addressed are just as relevant to private company valuations. Join Lisa Swanson for a discussion of the most common valuation-related issues addressed in SEC comment letters and how anyone involved in financial reporting can learn from them.
Program Agenda
Discussion of SEC comment letter process
Common valuation related topics addressed in SEC comment letters
How to search the SEC database for valuation related comment letters
Examples of specific valuation related comments from recent SEC comment letters
Learning Objectives
Learn how the SEC Comment letter process generally works
Gain a better understanding of valuation topics the SEC is currently addressing in comment letter
Learn how to search the SEC database for valuation related comments
Learn how valuation related SEC comments can be used to improve their valuation reports
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