Sustainability enters the valuation conversation
Sustainability is entering valuation practice carefully: an IVSC survey, UNECE’s transparency principle, existing IVS discipline and a growing research agenda.
Articles and analysis on the International Valuation Standards from the IVSC training team.
Sustainability is entering valuation practice carefully: an IVSC survey, UNECE’s transparency principle, existing IVS discipline and a growing research agenda.
How regulators in Türkiye, Dubai and the EU have written internationally recognised valuation standards into capital-markets and property rules.
How academics can use the International Valuation Standards as a teaching scaffold, a live case in standard-setting, and a route into practice-led research.
Tax and compliance valuations are tested years after the event. Why basis of value, documentation and disclosed uncertainty decide whether they hold up.
Why pension funds engage with valuation standards, what GIPS require for real estate, and how disclosed uncertainty builds rather than erodes confidence.
Listed-market disclosure rests on private valuation judgements. How EPRA recommendations, Singapore’s intangibles framework and IVS underpin comparability.
Development valuations price a future that has not happened. IVS 410 and the IVSC’s work on value uncertainty give that judgement a structure.
What International Valuation Standards offer expert witnesses: a shared basis of value, traceable reporting and a disciplined approach to uncertainty.
IFRS 13 governs what a fair value figure represents; IVS govern how the valuation is performed. Why accountants benefit from knowing where the line sits.
INREV, EPRA and MSCI each set valuation expectations for real estate. What investors in non-listed vehicles should know about each framework’s scope.