ESG Evolution: Unveiling the Potential Impacts on Business Value, with Nene Glenn Gianfala and Carla Nunes

BVIUK Virtual Class: ESG Evolution: Unveiling the Potential Impacts on Business Value  

Presenters:

• Carla Nunes, Managing Director, Kroll
• Nene Glenn Gianfala, Vice President, Chaffe & Associates

Title: ESG Evolution: Unveiling the Potential Impacts on Business Value

Join us for an engaging and informative 75-minute + Q&A virtual class hosted by the Business Valuation Institute UK (BVIUK). This session will be presented by industry leaders Carla Nunes from Kroll and Nene Glenn Gianfala from Chaffe & Associates. Together, they will delve into the evolving landscape of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and its profound impacts on business valuation.

Key Points: 

• Current ESG Financial Reporting Environment: Gain insights into the latest developments in ESG financial reporting, with a focus on the UK and the European Union. Understand how these changes may affect UK companies and their reporting obligations.
• New Guidance from International Valuation Standards (IVS): Learn about the new IVS guidance effective from January 2025, which addresses the impact of ESG factors on valuations. This segment will provide a concise overview of the essential updates and their implications.
• Potential Impacts of ESG in Business Valuation: Discover the multifaceted ways in which ESG considerations can influence business valuations. This section will explore the broader context and specific examples to illustrate these impacts.
• Impact on Equity:Kroll ESG and Global Investment Returns Study: Understand the findings of this comprehensive study and its implications for ESG investments. Private Investment Trends: Explore emerging trends in private investments influenced by ESG factors. Survey on Private Equity Decision-Making: Review recent survey results highlighting how private equity firms incorporate ESG into their decision-making processes. Recent Studies: Examine the latest research on the intersection of ESG and equity valuation. 
• Impact on Debt:Recent Studies: Analyse the recent studies that shed light on how ESG considerations are impacting debt markets and borrowing costs. 

This virtual class is designed for professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of ESG and its implications on business valuation. Whether you are an experienced valuer or new to the field, this session will provide valuable insights and practical knowledge to enhance your expertise.

Register now to secure your place in this essential BVIUK virtual class and stay ahead in the evolving field of business valuation.

About the Speakers:

Nene Glenn Gianfala, CPA/ABV/CEIV/ASA-BV/IA, is a Vice President of the Valuation Advisory group at Chaffe & Associates, Inc. She has over 15 years of experience in business and intangible asset valuations. Nene provides valuation services to public and private companies for estate, gift, and income tax planning, financial reporting, corporate planning, employee stock ownership plans, and litigation.

Carla S. Nunes, CFA, ABV is a Managing Director in the Office of Professional Practice of Kroll and a Kroll Institute Fellow. In addition, Carla is the Global Leader of Kroll's Valuation Digital Solutions group, which produces cost of capital thought leadership content and data housed in the Cost of Capital Navigator online platform. She has over 25 years of experience in valuation, financial reporting and tax, conducting numerous business and asset valuations for a variety of purposes including purchase price allocations, goodwill and asset impairments, mergers & acquisitions, tax restructuring, debt analysis, and gift and estate tax planning. Carla also has extensive experience working with multinational companies, having addressed complex tax, international cost of capital, and foreign exchange issues. She is a co-author of various articles, studies, and books, including the “Valuation Handbook” series and is a co-creator of the Kroll Cost of Capital Navigator. She is also a contributing author to “Cost of Capital: Applications and Examples”, 5th edition, by Shannon Pratt and Roger Grabowski. Carla is a Practitioner Director in the Board of the Financial Management Association (FMA) International and a member of the Education Committee of the International Institute of Business Valuers (iiBV).