Invitation to an International Conference on New Developmentsin Valuation, and Call for Papers

From 2011 to 2013, threeinternational conferences on new developmentsin valuation were successfully held in Beijing, Wuhan and Xiamen.Many different individuals – including valuation experts from America, England and Japan as well as leaders of relevantgovernment agencies, scholars, local valuation experts, business executives and graduate students in China – took part inthe conferencesand engaged inlively discussion.

Thefourth International Conference on New Developmentsin Valuation will be held in Beijing on December 5th and 6th in 2014. Capital University of Economics and Business(CUEB) will sponsor of this year’s conference in cooperation with the Business Value Research Center of Zhongnan University of Economics and Law (ZUEL), Economic School of Xiamen University and other institutions. Experts and scholars from around the country and from other parts of the world will present papers and theses on the latest development of valuation. Meanwhile, the committee will accept papers from both academic and practical fields, and will publish selected excellent papers.

We cordiallyand formally invite you to attend our conference as guests. Details of the conference are as follows:

I. Themes for the Conference:

  1. New developments inM&A valuation
  1. The valuation of transnational M&A of enterprises
  2. The valuation method of M&Afor listed companies
  3. The valuation of intangible assets in M&A
  4. The investment value in M&A
  5. The valuation of M&A of closely held companies
  6. Premium of control and discount of liquidity in M&A
  7. Purchase price allocation in M&A
  8. Other current issues in M&Avaluation
  1. New fields and new issues in valuation
  1. The valuation of hi-tech companies
  2. The valuation of cultural and creative industry
  3. The valuation of cyclical companies
  4. The valuation of financial derivative
  5. Valuation techniques for property tax assessment and for income tax purposes
  6. The promotion of valuation methods and skills in the age of big data
  7. The valuation of partnership, limited partnership and other special enterprises
  8. The new progress and economic efficiency of valuationprinciples
  9. Land, building and equity valuation in eminent domain proceedings
  10. The valuation of carbon emissions
  11. Other current issues in valuation

II. Paper Submission

In association with the upcoming conference, we are inviting valuation professionals to submit essays in relation to the abovementioned topics. Essays intended for submission must be original and may not have been previously published elsewhere.

If you would like to submit an essay, please send an electronic copy (in word format) to our conference mailbox at before September30, 2014. Pleaseprovide the following information:

  • Topic of the essay
  • Information of the author including author’s name, name of the organization, position in the organization, organization address, email address, and contact number
  • Essays should include the following: Title, Summary, Keywords (at most 5), contents and bibliography;

Please submit essays, in word format, through an email with an email heading including your company name and the words "Valuation Conference".

III. Accommodation

Accommodation is not covered.

IV. Contacts

Contact unit:Faculty of Public Finance and Taxation of Capital University of Economics and Business

Contact address: No. 121 Zhangjia Road Junction, Fengtai District, Beijing,

Postal code: 100070

Contacts：Ma Yanping (Mobile: 13601218171)

Liang Meijian（Mobile: 18612853857）

Tel：86-10-83952687 Email：

V. Conference Registration

Please complete the conference registration below and then return it by email to our conference organizingcommittee. We will confirm the receipt by phone or email.

Conference Registration

Name of Organization
Company Address and zip code
Name of attendee / Title
Telephone number / Mobile number
Email address

Please complete and send the conference registration before September30, 2014 to .