Hello again, everyone! Things continue to be busy in the valuation profession. Let me update you on a few things going on.
By the time this issue is printed, it is possible that this new public company credential will have been launched. The three valuation profession organizations (VPOs) involved with this effort continue to move forward and are reaching the point where they will be prepared to offer the credential, which now has a name: Certified in Entity and Intangible Valuations™ or CEIV™. The hope is to launch in the fall of 2016.
The comment period for the Mandatory Performance Framework ended on August 24, and a standardized test to be administered by each VPO should be ready in the fall of 2016. An independent website specific to this Fair Value Quality Initiative should be launched by the time you read this article. I am speaking with others about this...
