
About the Organisers

Founded in 1909, the South African Institute of Valuers (SAIV) is the national professional body representing real estate valuers in South Africa. With a legacy spanning over a century, SAIV is committed to promoting and safeguarding the interests of valuers in the region. Today, the Institute represents more than 50% of registered valuers in South Africa, playing a pivotal role in advancing the valuation profession.
Vision:
SAIV is dedicated to serving, advancing, and protecting the valuation profession by upholding high ethical standards. We strive to ensure the best interests of the public while looking after the welfare of our members.Mission:
Our mission is to serve the valuation profession through the adoption of international best practices and standards. We actively lobby and influence various stakeholders to foster the growth and development of the profession, benefiting both our members and the broader public.At SAIV, we are passionate about maintaining and promoting the highest standards of valuation, ensuring that our members are equipped to meet the demands of a constantly evolving industry.
IVSC, the International Valuation Standards Council, is an independent, not-for-profit organisation that sets international technical and ethical standards for valuations. Headquartered in London, UK, with its incorporation in the United States, IVSC plays a vital role in ensuring the reliability and consistency of valuations that investors and other stakeholders rely upon. As a private sector standards organisation, IVSC engages with various entities involved in financial market regulation to advocate for the proper understanding and consideration of valuation issues. It collaborates with national professional valuation institutes, valuation users and preparers, governments, regulators, and academic bodies to develop robust standards and provide technical guidance. IVSC's mission is to enhance the quality and credibility of valuation practices worldwide. They do it by creating robust International Valuation Standards (IVS) that ensure consistency, transparency, and comparability in valuations and by promoting the adoption of IVS and fostering valuation professionalism through Valuation Professional Organisations (VPOs) across the globe.
AaRVF, the fastest-growing Registered Valuers Organisation (RVO) in India, is a non-profit organisation incorporated under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013. Recognised by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), AaRVF is dedicated to making valuation education accessible and affordable to all aspiring valuers in India. With a vision to foster the development of the valuation profession and professionals, AaRVF delivers structured education and premium services in the most affordable manner. It has already made a significant impact in the field of valuation through its innovative ideas and initiatives.
