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Dr. Stanley J. Feldman, Chairman and Co-Founder of Axiom Valuation Solutions to Speak at KC’s Fair Value Accounting: A 2012 Update Live Webcast

New York, NY, October 13, 2011 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Dr. Stanley J. Feldman, Chairman and co-founder of Axiom Valuation Solutions, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Fair Value Accounting: A 2012 Update LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Tuesday, December 13, 2011 @ 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET).

About Stanley J. Feldman, Ph. D.

Dr. Feldman is Chairman and co-founder of Axiom Valuation Solutions based in Wakefield, Massachusetts. He is an expert in the valuation of complex financial securities, including thinly traded equity and fixed income instruments, and public and privately held businesses. He is the architect of Axiom’s credit risk and AIRAS (Alternative Investment Return Authentication Service) valuation platforms which are used to fair value both liquid and illiquid investments of retirement plans, endowment funds and hedge funds. Dr. Feldman is a leading expert in valuation issues related to Purchase Price Accounting (FAS 141R) and Goodwill Impairment (FAS 142), particularly as they impact the valuation of intangible assets. Dr. Feldman has extensive background in valuing complex capital structures of early and late stage VC and private equity financed firms and has conducted numerous assignments to meet the requirements of FAS 123R and IRS 409A. He is a Daubert-qualified expert and has provided expert testimony on numerous and complicated valuation issues. He has taught and researched valuation issues as a tenured Associate Professor of Finance at Bentley University in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Feldman was a member of the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) Valuation Resources Group, an external advisory committee on valuation issues.

Dr. Feldman is the author of a professional book Principles of Private Firm Valuation published by John Wiley Publishers in 2005. He is also the principal author of What Every Business Owner Should Know about Valuing Their Business published by McGraw-Hill Professional Books in November 2002. He contributed the “The Valuation of Private Firms” chapter for Fabozzi’s Handbook of Finance (2008).

About Axiom Valuation Solutions

Axiom Valuation Solutions is nationally recognized financial security and business valuation firm based in Wakefield, Massachusetts. Axiom specializes in fair value pricing of highly illiquid fixed income securities, common and preferred equity, and derivatives. Their client base for these services includes hedge and private equity funds as well as institutional investors- endowments, pension plans, and foundations. Axiom provides valuation services to both private and public firms related to the valuation of intangibles assets and goodwill for financial reporting purposes and for tax-related purposes. Axiom also works with privately-held businesses around the country on valuations for business succession, gifting, and estate tax purposes.

For more information about Dr. Stanley J. Feldman and Axiom Valuation Solutions please visit: www.axiomvaluation.com

Event Synopsis:

Over the last several years, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued a number of accounting statements pertaining to Fair Value. While many of the macrolevel issues have been worked out much confusion among practitioners remain.

The Knowledge Group is producing a 2-hour LIVE Webcast which will examine the most pressing issues regarding Fair Value. Fair Value Accounting: A 2012 Update LIVE webcast is a must attend event for Accounting and Finance professionals, Consultants (including CPAs and Auditors) and Attorneys, related professionals and industry watchers.

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress is a series of live webcasts produced by The Knowledge Group, LLC, which examine trends, regulatory, and technology changes across a variety of industries. Its mission is to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webcasts that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format.

The organization brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts to study the impact of changes and emerging trends. Hear from leading government officials/regulators, key thought leaders, and industry experts objectively analyze the latest trends and issues and their impact on industries. For further details, please visit the organization’s website: www.knowledgecongress.org.

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