Business valuation
In today's financial arena, business valuation holds immense significance. With the ever-growing volume of projects and intricacies involved in this field, accountants, both in practice or in business, must not only grasp the essence of business valuation, but also possess the expertise to comprehend, scrutinize, and interpret valuation reports.
To this end, the Institute is offering a cutting-edge business valuation programme to help you rise to the occasion. This unique initiative combines the joint-forces of the Institute, The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Conseil Superiéur Ordre Des Experts-Comptables (CSOEC), as well as a carefully curated team of seasoned local experts who will conduct practical, hands-on training sessions. The programme is designed to help participants develop a profound understanding of business valuation while propelling their professional growth to new heights.
All programme content hours will qualify as verifiable CPD hours for Institute members.
Objective
The programme provides participants with a basic understanding of valuation, and insights into the valuation of various assets, including an understanding of valuation techniques commonly used for transaction purposes and fair value measurement requirements for financial reporting purposes.
Programme coverage
- Business valuation essentials including valuation fundamentals and valuation standards.
- Business valuation techniques for transaction purposes.
- Valuation of various classes of assets and liabilities including purchase price allocation, intangible assets, financial instruments, property, plant & equipment, and biological assets for financial reporting purposes.
- Case studies including the application of various valuation approaches and review of valuation reports.
Explorer
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Enabler |
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Topics covered |
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CPD hours |
20 |
14 |
Level |
Foundation |
Intermediate to advanced |
Format |
On-demand online course including exercises, multiple choice questions and a case study |
Live webinar and face-to-face workshop with case studies |
Course provider |
ACCA and CSOEC |
The Institute |
Certificate |
Certificate in Business Valuations issued by ACCA and CSOEC upon successful completion |
Certificate of Attendance issued by the Institute upon successful completion and achieving at least 80% of attendance |
Medium of instruction |
English |
English |
Programme fee |
Institute members or International Affiliates: GBP 256.5 (Apply 10% discount code to enjoy this special price. Please login to view discount code) |
Institute members or International Affiliates: HKD 6,000 |
Further details |
Click here |
Click here for info sheet with date and speakers' info of upcoming cohort in Oct to Dec 2024 |
Enrol |
Steps for enrolment at the ACCA website:
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Click here for online enrolment |
Target participants
- Users of business valuation reports, including audit professionals, directors of boards, preparers of financial statements, and fund managers.
- Individuals who are keen to gain knowledge in business valuations.
Admission requirements
Individuals who want to extend their knowledge in business valuation. There is no pre-requisite for both sections of the Programme. However, for the Enabler section, preference will be given to Institute members who have basic knowledge and/ or working experience in valuation.
Enquiries
Tel: (852) 2287 7249
e-mail: bvprogramme@hkicpa.org.hk