Business Valuation Resources (BVR) announces education partnership with CFA Institute (CFAI)

PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Business Valuation Resources (BVR), the leading provider of private company financial data, research and training, is delighted to announce that its world-class training programs are now offered through the CFA Institute's (CFAI) approved provider program.

"This partnership with the esteemed CFAI makes it even easier for the Institute's highly-respected credential holders to take advantage of BVR's valuation programming.  We consider this a mark of progress," said Jared Waters, Training Director at BVR. "Our training, publications and all data tools will be indispensable tools for CFA's in need of benchmarking and risk analysis guidance."

Upcoming programs of interest from the CFA Institute and BVR include:

• Forecasting Cost of Capital in Healthcare Valuations (September 15, 2015) Insight into the challenge of forecasting cost of capital in the dynamic environment of healthcare valuations with experts Carol Carden and Robert Mundy
• Current Issues in Estimating Cost of Capital (September 17, 2015) Roger Grabowski examines the state of cost of capital determination.
• Advanced Workshop on Monte Carlo: From Classroom to Boardroom to Courtroom (September 29, 2015) A fresh take on Monte Carlo simulations with the perfect combination of the practical and the theoretical from experts Michael Pellegrino and Dave MacAdam.

"The cost of capital is a critically important input for corporate finance and investment professionals," said Stephen Horan, CFA, CIPM, Managing Director, Credentialing for the CFA Institute. "CFA Institute is delighted to partner with Business Valuation Resources and Roger Grabowski on these upcoming webinars."

Learn more about our partnership and upcoming training offered through the CFA Institute at: http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/events/providers/Pages/index.aspx or Business Valuation Resources at www.bvresources.com/training.

About Business Valuation Resources

Every informed stakeholder in business valuation, performance benchmarking, or risk assessment turns to BVR for authoritative deal and market data, news and research, training, and expert opinion. Trust BVR for unimpeachable business valuation intelligence. BVR's data, publications, and analysis have won in the boardroom and the courtroom for over two decades. For more information, please visit www.bvresources.com. 

About the CFA Institute

CFA Institute is the global association of investment professionals that sets the standard for professional excellence and credentials. The organization is a champion for ethical behavior in investment markets and a respected source of knowledge in the global financial community. The end goal: to create an environment where investors' interests come first, markets function at their best, and economies grow. CFA Institute has nearly 134,000 members in 151 countries and territories, including 126,800 CFA charterholders, and 145 member societies. For more information, visit www.cfainstitute.org.  

Contact:
Jared Waters, Training Director
Business Valuation Resources, LLC
1000 SW Broadway, Suite 1200
Portland, OR 97205
Phone: (971) 200-4848
Fax: (503) 291-7955
bvresources.com/training
[email protected]

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