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BCC Advisers is pleased to announce that Kyle Larson has been nominated and accepted into the West Des Moines Leadership Academy program class of 2018-2019. Taught by local leaders, the West Des Moines Leadership Academy (WDMLA) is designed for outstanding individuals who desire to sharpen their leadership skills and gain...

BCC Advisers affiliate, Iowa Appraisal and Research Corporation, is pleased to announce that Jim Rothermich has been awarded the Appraisal Institute’s prestigious MAI membership designation. The designation is held by appraisers who are experienced in the valuation and evaluation of commercial, industrial, residential and other types of properties, and who...

BCC Advisers vice president Tom Cavanagh was elected treasurer of the Alliance of International Corporate Advisors (AICA) at the Global Meeting & General Assembly held in Miami in May. With over 40 member firms throughout the world, AICA is a global consortium of independent middle-market M&A advisory firms dedicated to...

BCC Advisers is pleased to announce the addition of Michelle R. Temeyer to the firm’s Business Valuation practice. As a financial analyst, Ms. Temeyer is primarily responsible for gathering, analyzing and documenting company background, financial, guideline company, economic and industry information pertinent to arriving at the value of businesses and...

Steven G. Jacobs, president of BCC Advisers, was re-elected by the Board of Directors of the Alliance of International Corporate Advisors (AICA) to serve as Treasurer of the organization during AICA’s 2017 Global Meeting in Oslo, Norway in May. AICA is a global organization dedicated to assisting middle market businesses...

BCC Advisers once again participated in the Annual Global Meeting for AICA (Alliance of International Corporate Advisors). This year’s meeting was held May 4-6 in Oslo, Norway, where representatives from 40 M&A firms located in 43 countries around the world met to develop collaborative projects, discuss topics of general interest,...

BCC Advisers is pleased to announce that Alan D. Ryerson, CPA/ABV, CFF, ASA was awarded the 2017 Distinguished Service Award at the Iowa Society of CPAs (ISCPA) Leadership Conference and Annual Meeting on May 5, 2017. This award honors an Iowa CPA who has provided exceptional dedication and service to...

All-American Holdings announced that it has completed an acquisition of Architectural Arts, Inc., a premier commercial millwork firm with operations in Des Moines and Emmetsburg, IA. Architectural Arts has developed a strong national footprint by working with major contractors and architects in all 50 states including Alaska and Hawaii. Architectural...

BCC Advisers is pleased to announce the addition of Jacob P. Notermann to the firm’s Business Valuation practice. As a financial analyst, Mr. Notermann is primarily responsible for gathering, analyzing and documenting company background, financial, guideline company, economic and industry information pertinent to arriving at the value of businesses and...

The Department of Treasury released proposed regulations under Section 2704 of the Internal Revenue Code, which if enacted, are likely to mean a higher tax bill if you transfer shares of family-controlled entities.  The new rules appear to spell the end of minority or marketability discounts for family-controlled companies, family limited partnerships and limited liability companies for gift, estate or generation skipping tax.