Your one indispensable guide to all the Fair Value requirements of IFRS Acomplete guide to the complex valuation requirements of IFRS, this book includes chapters on theoretical and practical applications, with extensive examples illustrating the required techniques for each application. Appropriate for anyone involved professionally with finance—managers, accountants, investors, bankers, instructors, and students—this guide draws on a stellar panel of expert contributors from fourteen countries who provide international coverage and insight into a diverse range of topics, including: Fair Value in implementing IFRS Market Approach Income Approach—Capitalization and Discounting Methods Economic and Industry Conditions Cost of Capital Financial Statement Analyses Impairment Testing Intellectual Property Rights (patents, copyrights, trademarks) Projecting Financial Statements Liabilities Customer Relationships Share-based Payment Plant and Equipment Guide to Fair Value Under IFRS is the first international valuation book of its kind. Fully compliant with the Certified Valuation Analyst curriculum, it provides detailed guidance as to how fair value is to be determined and fills numerous gaps in common understanding of IFRS requirements.

Table of Contents:
Foreword xi Liu Ping, China Preface xiii Jim Catty, United Kingdom About the Contributors xix 1 Fair Value Concept Alfred M. King, United States 1 2 The Cost Approach Yea-Mow Chen, Taiwan, and Stephen L. Barreca, United States 19 3 The Market Approach William A. Hanlin Jr. and J. Richard Claywell, United States 37 4 Income Approach: Capitalization Methods 57 Bennet Kpentey, Ghana 5 Income Approach: Discounting Methods 65 Wolfgang Kniest, Germany 6 Excellent Valuation Reports 83 Brandi L. Ruffalo and Robert C. Brackett, United States 7 Assessing External Risks 95 Warren D. Miller, United States 8 Strategy and Benchmarking 115 William C. Quackenbush and James S. Rigby Jr., United States 9 Cost of Capital 129 Wolfgang Ballwieser and Jörg Wiese, Germany 10 Risks and Rewards 151 William A. Hanlin Jr. and J. Richard Claywell, United States 11 Financial Statement Analyses 165 Martin Costa, Germany 12 Projecting Financial Statements 183 Klaus Henselmann, Germany 13 Impairment Testing 201 Frank Bollman and Andreas Joest, Germany 14 Auditing Valuation Reports 215 Andreas Bertsch, Germany 15 Copyrights Fernando Torres, Mexico 223 16 Customer Relationships 241 Brandi L. Ruffalo, United States 17 Derivatives and Financial Instruments 255 Samuel Yat Chiu Chan and Lisa Cheng, Homg Kong 18 Domain Names 273 Wes Anson, United States 19 Hedging 285 Richard Pedde, Canada 20 Intellectual Property Rights 299 Byeongil Jeong, South Korea 21 Intangible Assets 311 Stan Sorin, Romania 22 Leases 323 Terry A. Isom and Andrea R. Isom, United States 23 Liabilities 337 Karrilyn Wilcox, Canada 24 Manufacturing in Crisis Periods 351 Emre Burckin, Ayse Pamukcu, and Zeynep Burckin Eroglu, Turkey 25 Mineral Properties 363 Michael J. Lawrence, Australia 26 Pass-Through Entities 379 Laura J. Tindall and John L. Casalena, United States 27 Patents 391 Heinz Goddar and Ulrich Moser, Germany 28 Petroleum Resources 409 J. Richard Claywell, United States 29 Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology 421 Sung-Soo Seol, South Korea 30 Plant and Equipment 435 Evžen Körner, Germany 31 Retail Locations 451 Lim Lan Yuan, Singapore 32 Share-Based Payments 461 Shari Overstreet, United States 33 Software and Systems 477 Susan M. Saidens, United States 34 Unpatented Technologies 487 Anke Nestler, Germany 35 Trademarks and Brands 501 Roger Sinclair, South Africa 36 Transfer Pricing 521 Lionel W. Newton and Christopher J. Steeves, Canada Glossary 531 References and Bibliography 557 Index 567