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	<language>en-us</language><item><title><![CDATA[Tax Webinar]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=329</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Ed Belanger participates in Gardere Dallas webinar.&nbsp; <em>Topic: Restraint no more - IRS Proposes New Schedule for Uncertain Tax Positions</em></p> <br /> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:12:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[MIPIM Cannes 2010]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=328</link><description><![CDATA[<p>REAG to participate in MIPIM Cannes.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://www.mipim.com/en/homepage/' target='_blank'>http://www.mipim.com/en/homepage/</a>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:26:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mumbai office adds staff]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=327</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Sanjay Ray joined the Mumbai office in February as head of India's tangible asset practice.</p> <br /> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:11:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minex Central Asia]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=326</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Vyacheslav Pavlov speaks at Minex Central Asia, Astana, Kazakhstan.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://www.minexasia.com/wp_en/' target='_blank'>http://www.minexasia.com/wp_en/</a>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:59:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[CIS Coal Summit]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=325</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Sergey Rafikov speaks at the Adam Smith CIS Coal Summit in Moscow.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://www.adamsmithconferences.com/en/erc009' target='_blank'>http://www.adamsmithconferences.com/en/erc009</a>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:54:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mines & Money Hong Kong]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=324</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Alexander Lopatnikov speaks at Mines &amp; Money Hong Kong.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://www.minesandmoney.com/hongkong/' target='_blank'>http://www.minesandmoney.com/hongkong/</a>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:50:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[IFRS Adoption - India]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=323</link><description><![CDATA[<p>India will be an early adopter of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). On January 12, 2010, it was announced by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs that India is committed to carrying out the convergence of Indian Accounting Standards with IFRS by April, 2011.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://www.american-appraisal.co.in/' target='_blank'>http://www.american-appraisal.co.in/</a>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:22:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Valuation of Machinery and Equipment]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=322</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Anthony Festa has written book sections pertaining to the valuation of assets in divorce. The books are being published by Aspen Publishers. The link shown provides information for &quot;Valuing Specific Assets in Divorce&quot;.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://www.aspenpublishers.com/Product.asp?catalog_name=Aspen&product_id=0735513597&cookie_test=1' target='_blank'>http://www.aspenpublishers.com/Product.asp?catalog_name=Aspen&product_id=0735513597&cookie_test=1</a>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:12:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commercial Real Estate Symposium]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=321</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Michael Hedden participates as a panel speaker at a symposium held at John Hopkins University, Washington DC.&nbsp;Topic: <em>International Financial Accounting Standards</em></p> <br /> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:06:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metals Summit]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=320</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Alexander Lopatnikov and Ilya Bryukhanov speak at the 15th Annual Metals Summit in Moscow.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://www.adamsmithconferences.com/en/mrc014' target='_blank'>http://www.adamsmithconferences.com/en/mrc014</a>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 18:51:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Jersey Real Estate Panel]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=319</link><description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Michael Hedden, CRE, MAI, FRICS, participates as a panelist&nbsp; at the New Jersey Law Center.&nbsp; Topic:&nbsp; <em>Valuation Models Applicable to Residential and Commercial Properties; Appraisal Issues Concerning Environmentally Impaired Properties; Forced Liquidations</em></p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://njicle.com/seminar.aspx?sid=916' target='_blank'>http://njicle.com/seminar.aspx?sid=916</a>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:49:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Institute of Management Accountants]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=318</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Mark Bobber presents at the Institute of Management Accountants in East Hanover, New Jersey.&nbsp; Topic: <em>Physical Inventory Policies and Procedures-an Essential Internal Control</em></p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://www.imanet.org/' target='_blank'>http://www.imanet.org/</a>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:45:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[FEI New Jersey Chapter]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=317</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Rich Law and Kim Russell&nbsp;present a Professional Development session at the New Jersey Chapter of Financial Executives International. Topic: <em>Recent Developments in Fair Value Reporting</em></p>
<p>The recent adoption of SFAS 157, Fair Value Measurements and SFAS 141(R), Business Cominations, the current downturn in the economy, and the likely adoption of IFRS have contributed to increased complexity of fair value accounting to financial statements. These developments have created certain levels of confusion for financial statement preparers, auditors, and users.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://www.financialexecutives.org/eweb/startpage.aspx?site=ch_nwj' target='_blank'>http://www.financialexecutives.org/eweb/startpage.aspx?site=ch_nwj</a>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:41:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIN 48 Webinar]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=316</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Ed Belanger is a panelist&nbsp;for a FIN 48 webinar.&nbsp; Topic:&nbsp; <em>Seeking Safe Passage in the Coming Storm</em></p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/945661763' target='_blank'>https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/945661763</a>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:38:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[RIMS, Atlanta Chapter]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=315</link><description><![CDATA[<p>This session will discuss a best practice property appraisal process from review of current values to the commissioning and receipt of the valuation consulting report. You will learn about the insurance market forces that are driving the demand for supportable values; how to conduct your own initial diagnostic review of your current property values; and the use of appropriate selection criteria for valuation consultants. The session will also highlight the optional levels of service appropriate for valuing properties in both public and private entities, and the structuring of an affordable appraisal program over a numbers of years.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://atlanta.rims.org/RIMS/Atlanta/Home/' target='_blank'>http://atlanta.rims.org/RIMS/Atlanta/Home/</a>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:48:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frankfurt Chapter, American Chamber of Commerce]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=314</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Ingo Schneemann speaks at the American Chamber of Commerce Frankfurt Chapter's &quot;Expert Briefing&quot;.&nbsp; Topic:&nbsp;<em>Distressed M&amp;A - Chances and Risks</em><br />
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</em>The event at the Steigenberger Frankfurt Hof was attended by fifty decision makers of the &quot;Big Four&quot; Consultancies, law firms, banks and industrial companies from the Rhine-Main area.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://www.amcham.de' target='_blank'>http://www.amcham.de</a>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:16:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[American Appraisal India - New Delhi Office]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=313</link><description><![CDATA[<p>American Appraisal India has expanded and opened a second office in New Delhi.&nbsp; David Panna will head the new office.</p> <br /> ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:54:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Subsoil Licensing Conference]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=311</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Alexander Lopatnikov to speak at the Subsoil Licensing Conference in Moscow.&nbsp; Topic: <em>Investment Attractiveness of Oil and Gas Resources and Reserves - Changes after the Year&nbsp;of Crisis</em></p> <br /> ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:29:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Investment Holding FINAM]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=310</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Alexander Rumyantsev participates in online conference - Investment Holding FINAM. Topic: <em>The Primary Goods Markets and World Economics: In Search of Protective Investments</em></p> <br /> ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:26:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russian Power Finance & Investment]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=309</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Ivan Garbuz presents at Russian Power Finance &amp; Investment conference in Moscow.&nbsp; Topic: <em>Cost and Value of Power and Utilities Assets at the Current Market State</em></p> <br /> ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:56:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[SIMI Paris]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=308</link><description><![CDATA[<p>REAG will exhibit at SIMI&nbsp;in Paris, France, 2-4 December 2009.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://salons.groupemoniteur.fr/simi' target='_blank'>http://salons.groupemoniteur.fr/simi</a>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:19:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[MAPIC Cannes]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=307</link><description><![CDATA[<p>REAG will have an exhibit stand at MAPIC Cannes, 18 - 20 November 2009.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://www.mipim.com/en/mapic/' target='_blank'>http://www.mipim.com/en/mapic/</a>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:16:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Easement Valuations Teleconference]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=304</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Michael Hedden, MAI, CRE, FRICS, to lead a teleconference on easement valuations, coordinated through Lorman Education Services.&nbsp; The teleconference will aid understanding of temporary construction and preservation easements in the context of eminent domain takings and in voluntary or tax related preservation easements.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://www.lorman.com/teleconference/teleconference.php?sku=385340' target='_blank'>http://www.lorman.com/teleconference/teleconference.php?sku=385340</a>]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:47:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mines and Money London 2009]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=302</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Alexander Lopatnikov speaks at the Mines and Money conference in London.&nbsp;&nbsp; Topic: <em>The Value of Plant, Equipment and Infrastructure Costs</em></p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://minesandmoney.mining-events.com/london/' target='_blank'>http://minesandmoney.mining-events.com/london/</a>]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:25:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[RIMS, Southern Alberta Chapter]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=300</link><description><![CDATA[<p>This session will discuss a best practice property appraisal process from review of current values to the commissioning and receipt of the valuation consulting report. You will learn about the insurance market forces that are driving the demand for supportable values; how to conduct your own initial diagnostic review of your current property values; and the use of appropriate selection criteria for valuation consultants. The session will also highlight the optional levels of service appropriate for valuing properties in both public and private entities, and the structuring of an affordable appraisal program over a numbers of years.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://southernalberta.rims.org/RIMS/SouthernAlberta/Home/' target='_blank'>http://southernalberta.rims.org/RIMS/SouthernAlberta/Home/</a>]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:28:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wells Fargo Global Brokers]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=297</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Nigel Wilson speaks at North Central Americas meeting in Chicago, IL.&nbsp; Nigel provides an update on property valuation and where construction and equipment costs are heading in north and central America.</p> <br /> ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:40:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[RIMS, North East Ohio Chapter]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=295</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Nigel Wilson speaks at RIMS, North East Ohio Chapter, Topic: <em>Managing Property Valuation Issues in Today's Insurance Market</em></p>
<p>This session will discuss a best practice property appraisal process from review of current values to the commissioning and receipt of the valuation consulting report. You will learn about the insurance market forces that are driving the demand for supportable values; how to conduct your own initial diagnostic review of your current property values; and the use of appropriate selection criteria for valuation consultants. The session will also highlight the optional levels of service appropriate for valuing properties in both public and private entities, and the structuring of an affordable appraisal program over a numbers of years.</p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://northeastohio.rims.org/RIMS/NortheastOhioChapter/Home/' target='_blank'>http://northeastohio.rims.org/RIMS/NortheastOhioChapter/Home/</a>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:25:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennessee PRIMA Conference]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=294</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Nigel Wilson speaks at Tennessee PRIMA&nbsp;Conference, Topic: <em>Managing Property Valuation Issues in Today's Insurance Market</em></p>
<p>This session will discuss a best practice property appraisal process from review of current values to the commissioning and receipt of the valuation consulting report. You will learn about the insurance market forces that are driving the demand for supportable values; how to conduct your own initial diagnostic review of your current property values; and the use of appropriate selection criteria for valuation consultants. The session will also highlight the optional levels of service appropriate for valuing properties in both public and private entities, and the structuring of an affordable appraisal program over a numbers of years.</p> <br /> ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:22:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Institute for Professionals in Taxation]]></title><link>http://www.american-appraisal.com/news.php?id=290</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Mike Remsha and Kevin Reilly present at the Property Tax Symposium, Topic: <em>Economic Obsolescence: Real Life Stories</em></p> <br /> <p>Related Link: <a href='http://www.ipt.org/learncenter.asp?id=178410&sessionid=3-9A84A5A4-0C09-4534-B200-C107A55C043E&page=74' target='_blank'>http://www.ipt.org/learncenter.asp?id=178410&sessionid=3-9A84A5A4-0C09-4534-B200-C107A55C043E&page=74</a>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:11:49 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>