2025 ASA Winter Fair Value Conference (Virtual)

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ASA Member Price: $249 | Non-Member Price $349

Thursday, December 11, 2025, Time: 1:00pm - 5:25pm ET 

Join leading valuation professionals, industry experts, and regulators for ASA’s premier Winter Fair Value Conference, a half-day program focused on the latest developments and practical applications in fair value.

This year’s conference will feature:

• AI Panel Discussion — Explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping valuation practices and risk considerations.
• Tranched Preferred Stock Valuation — A deep dive into challenges and methodologies.
• Hot Topics in the Energy Industry — Insights into the rapidly evolving energy sector and its valuation implications.
• Practical Issues in Debt Valuation — Real-world guidance for navigating complex debt structures.
• Valuation Guide Updates — Stay current with CSRP and intangible discount rate updates from key contributors.

With sessions led by top professionals from firms including PricewaterhouseCoopers, Kroll, Houlihan Lokey, and others, attendees will gain both technical knowledge and practical strategies to apply immediately in their work.

Why Attend?

• Earn up to 5 CPE credits in one afternoon.
• Hear directly from valuation leaders and standard-setters.
• Stay ahead of emerging trends impacting fair value.

Whether you specialize in business valuation, financial reporting, or corporate finance, this conference delivers timely, relevant insights you can’t afford to miss.

Conference Session Platform
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Conference Chair
Adam Smith, ASA
Jon Tang, ASA, CFA | Senior Managing Director | Empire Valuation Consultants

NASBA and Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Credit

*ASA is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have the final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website https://www.nasbaregistry.org/.

CPE Credit: Up to 5 CPE credits
Program Level: Intermediate 
NASBA Knowledge Type: Specialized Knowledge 
Delivery Method: Group Internet Based 
Prerequisites: None 
Advanced Preparation: None 
Policies: ASA's Refund and Cancellation Policy and ASA's Complaint Resolution Policy

Agenda

1:00 - 1:05pm
Welcome

1:05 - 2:05pm
AI Panel

2:05 - 2:50pm
Tranched Preferred Stock Valuation

2:50 - 3:35pm
Hot Topics in the Energy Industry

3:35 - 3:40pm
BREAK

3:40 - 4:25pm
Practical Issues in Debt Valuation

4:25 - 5:25pm
Valuation Guide Updates

Agenda subject to change.

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Evaluate potential benefits and limitations of AI-driven tools in appraisal practice.
• Apply advanced methodologies to address common challenges in valuing complex equity instruments.
• Recognize key market, regulatory, and technological shifts shaping the energy industry. 
• Identify practical challenges appraisers face when valuing debt instruments. 
• Apply current standards and methodologies to ensure compliance and accuracy in appraisals.