About

Charles Hattingh CA (SA)

(On the left in the photograph)
Charles Hattingh passed the qualifying examination in 1963, achieving honours (first in South Africa). He worked for 20th Century Fox; the Industrial Development Corporation performing due diligence investigations for loan and equity investments; Anglo American‘s merchant bank; Union Acceptances Limited UAL (he was tasked to investigate and value companies for listings and takeover purposes). After UAL Charles started his own training and financial consulting business. During Charles‘ career he:
  • Was appointed to SAICA‘s Accounting Practices Committee as a representative of financial statement analysts
  • Presented courses for SAICA on International Financial Reporting Standards
  • Wrote and passed the CFA (Chartered Financial Analysts) examinations
  • Co-wrote SAICA‘s valuation booklet
  • Consulted on accounting and valuation problems
  • Analysed an valued about 80 companies a year
Sadly Charles passed away in March 2021. However through his mentorship, his legacy will live on.

Mark Clulow CA (SA)

(In the middle of the photograph)
Mark served as a fighter pilot with the SAAF and then studied and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1996 and is a professional member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA). We thank Mark for developing the Microsoft Excel macros which drive our valuation programs. Mark is a consultant to many companies and individuals on all aspects of accounting, financial management and store of wealth creation. Mark has developed over 200 specialised spreadsheet programs for over 50 companies.

Wynand Rossouw CA (SA)

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Wynand holds a post graduate Honors Baccalaureus Computationis Degree and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in South Africa in 1992 and has been a professional member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) since qualifying. Wynand gained valuable experience working at Investec Bank and Standard Bank following which he started a financial consulting firm in 1997 doing valuations, due diligence investigations, investigative and forensic accounting etc. Wynand founded Business Valuation Services (Proprietary) Limited to specialise in business valuation services. The firm has performed valuation engagements for Companies Act requirements, mergers and acquisitions, buy-sell agreements, corporate and partnership dissolutions, marital dissolutions, Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) transactions, arbitration and dispute resolution and many other business valuation purposes requiring independent expert opinions.

Why you should choose us to do your Business Valuation

Business Valuation Advisors (BVA) was founded in 1997 when current Managing Director Wynand Rossouw saw a clear opportunity to combine his extensive experience and expertise in the valuation and financial analysis field with a focus on giving clients the most appropriate business valuation service for their needs or business circumstance.

Since then BVA has performed literally thousands of valuations in nearly all major business sectors locally and globally including agriculture, automotive and transportation, business services, construction, power companies, mining, financial services, health care, medical services, hospitality, insurance, technology, manufacturing, property, publishing and printing, restaurants, retail, telecommunications and more.

BVA are a team of professional staff members who have worked together through some of the trickiest business valuation challenges imaginable. This experience base enables us to leap boldly into unchartered territory and just get the job done. It is this collective experience and extra-mile attitude that contributes to the formula that has been the cornerstone of BVA's success over the years.

The best evidence to measure the success of our formula lies in the long-term relationships and continued service to our clients and the referrals we receive from them and many of the top accounting firms, legal teams and business brokers.

Experience.


We specialise in valuations of businesses. Our valuation professionals have expertise in a wide variety of industries and can meet a variety of complex valuation needs for companies and other large or small entities.

Validation.


Our business valuations have been accepted by clients, buyers, sellers, partners, advocates, attorneys, investors, auditors, banks, SARB and SARS etc. Our valuation advice has been validated by real world transactions.

Integrity.


BVA provides unbiased, independent business valuation advice and stakes its reputation on every valuation report. Clients, buyers, sellers, auditors and investors make important financial decisions based on valuations that can dramatically impact people's lives. If you are looking for a professional unbiased and objective valuation opinion, BVA is the business valuation firm for you.

Our integrity, objectivity, sound judgement, commitment to a quality service and our proven track record are a few of the reasons Business Valuation Advisors is the distinctive choice for business valuation engagements.

Our experience and integrity is what we are about


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