Overview:

Businesses are regularly being sold as going-concerns in South Africa. On the 26th of June 2019,businessesforsale.co.za had as many as 939 businesses listed. How is a business valued in order to come up with a fair but competitive price? Who is qualified to place a value on a business and what are the business valuation drivers?    

The International Valuation Standard Council defines valuation as the process of determining the “economic worth” of an asset or company under certain assumptions and limiting conditions and subject to the data available at the valuation date.  

Dr John W. Hendrikse as he presents a simplified and complete explanation of the business valuation process which will fully equip you with knowledge to become a competent business valuer in your own right.  

Learning objectives:

By the end of this event the participant should: 

• Know what business valuation is.  

• Understand business valuation drivers. 

• Understand all the business valuation methods. 

• Know the business valuation process from start to finish.   

• Be able to perform a business valuation. 

Content:

The webinar will cover the following topics:  

• What is business valuation? 

• Business valuation drivers; 

• Business valuation methods; 

• How risk and return affect business valuation; 

• Measuring returns; 

• Factors affecting business valuation: 

  • Competition; 

  • Financial performance; 

  • Risk factors; 

  • Economic environment; 

  • Investment alternatives; and  

  • History of the business. 

• Risk factors explained: 

  • Systematic and unsystematic risks; and  

  • Industry risk. 

• Valuation of the intangible assets of a business; and 

• The Gordon Growth Model.  

Obtaining your CPD certificate:

This webinar qualifies for 2 CPD hours with your professional body including: ACCA, SAICA, AAT, SAIPA, SAIBA, IAC, CIS, ICBA, LSSA, FPI, and the IBA. The SAAA CPD policy is compliant with IFAC IES7 and is recognised by all relevant professional bodies. 

All attendees are issued with a CPD certificate available in an online profile. 

About the presenter:

Dr John W. Hendrikse is the author of the Corporate Governance Handbook (JUTA & Co) and author of the Valuation Handbook: Busines, Brand, Company and Commercial Property Valuations (Genesis Publishers)

John is an international trainer and presenter on a range of strategic Executive Training Solutions, focusing on topics such as: Business and Equity Valuations, Due Diligence Audits and Internal Audits, Enterprise Risk Management, Turnaround Strategies and Business Rescue, Performance Management, Corporate Governance Best Practices and Directors' Duties including the New Companies Act and King IV™ on Corporate Governance applications. John has also developed a Combined Assurance Model and Business Rescue Plan for financially distressed companies.

Who should attend:

The following persons will benefit from attending this webinar: 

• Professional Accountants including: RA(SA), CA(SA),PA(SA) and BAP(SA); 

• Accounting Officers. 

• Business owners. 

• Directors of private companies. 

Price:

• R475.00 - Online admission - Individual. 

• R 950.00 - Online admission - Company. 

Choose Individual if you would like to attend this event yourself or choose Company if you would like to share this event to with your entire firm.

Steps to register for the event:

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Additional material:

By attending this webinar you will be provided with: 

• Summarised slide presentation 

• Reference documents and / or course material where available 

• You can ask questions during the webinar and you will also have access to me the presenter after the webinar