IPA Effectiveness Awards judges announced

Thayne Forbes, joint managing director of Intangible Business, is appointed a judge for the IPA Effectiveness Awards 2008.

Get into a smart vehicle, a special purpose vehicle

Special purpose vehicles are a new strategy for brand and business management. Stuart Whitwell, joint managing director of Intangible Business, explains how they can smarten up your operation

IFRS 3 and FASB 141

Stuart Whitwell, joint mangaging director of Intangible Business, explains the changes made to the revised standards on both sides of the Atlantic.

SPVs: a new home for your IP

David Bowie, Guess?, Dunkin’ Donuts and Yale University have all done it. Thayne Forbes, joint managing director of Intangible Business, reveals all about creating special purpose vehicles for brands and IP.

Burn Stewart Distillers in KBC refinancing

Intangible Business assists KBC Business Capital with its refinancing package for Burn Stewart Distillers Ltd.

How to value internet companies

Stuart Whitwell, joint managing director of Intangible Business, looks at how to value internet companies.

International convergence on business combinations

Thayne Forbes, joint managing director of Intangible Business, looks at why business combinations have been one of the most contentious issues in the convergence of accounting standards.

Intangible Business forms alliance with MTI

Intangibles and IFRS3: seen but not heard?

The impact of SFAS 141

The major accounting initiative designed to improve the reporting of intangible value in the US was supposed to bring greater clarity. But a new study shows that SFAS 141, like IFRS 3, has failed to live up to the hype.

How to value customers

Thayne Forbes, joint managing director of Intangible Business, considers the value of customers as an important intangible asset of a business.

Why it is hard to value a mystery

Intangible Business launches in India, Sri Lanka and Pakistan

Asset appraisal with a twist

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