http://www.mnp.ca/media-centre/blog/tags/chartered-business-valuatorsChartered Business Valuators Blog Post RSS FeedCopyright 2012MNP All rights reserved.There really are only two types of value in a company, the value of the tangible assets, and the value of the intangible assets. The fair market value of a company is the sum of these two types of assets. While this may seem obvious, the twist is that the value of the intangible assets is often not calculated directly.http://www.mnp.ca/en/media-centre/blog/2010/7/26/net-tangible-asset-value-part-1-fair-market-value/Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMTOnce all the corporate assets of the company have been adjusted from their reported net book value to their respective fair market values, the CBV will assess if any of those corporate assets are not required in order to generate the expected future operating cash flow.http://www.mnp.ca/en/media-centre/blog/2010/8/18/net-tangible-asset-value-part-2-redundant-assets/Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMTThis is perhaps the least well understood adjustment, the CBV may look at the difference between the existing and the optimal capital structure of the company as at the Valuation Date. For clarity, a company has two primary sources of capital, debt and equity, and the capital structure is probably best expressed as the debt to equity ratio.http://www.mnp.ca/en/media-centre/blog/2010/9/1/net-tangible-asset-value-part-3-the-value-of-leverage/Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMTThe Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals (CAIRP) has updated the Standards of Professional Practice, challenging members to ensure they have the right person for the appraisal engagement.http://www.mnp.ca/en/media-centre/blog/2010/12/29/choosing-the-right-appraiser-for-cairp-members-and-people-who-want-accurate-appraisals/Wed, 29 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMTIf you’re a dentist, you’ve told your patients that good hygiene is one of the most important things they can do to maintain the health of their teeth. But has anyone ever told you that developing a good hygiene practice is also one of the easiest and most important things you can do to maintain and improve the value of your dental practice?http://www.mnp.ca/en/media-centre/blog/2011/6/8/the-value-of-good-hygiene/Wed, 08 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT