Tuesday, September 16, 2025
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (SGT)
One Marina Boulevard, NTUC Centre
1 Marina Boulevard
Singapore 018989
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Intangible assets play a growing role in value creation — yet valuing them remains one of the most complex areas in tax, transfer pricing, financial reporting and transactions.

This session unpacks the practical challenges of valuing intangible assets across different frameworks. Whether you’re navigating tax issues, transfer pricing disputes, transaction nuances or financial reporting obligations, gain insights that help clarify what’s at stake — and what’s next.

This event is jointly organised by the International Fiscal Association (IFA) and Tax Academy of Singapore and sponsored by Grant Thornton Singapore.

Agenda

  • Purpose of intangible asset valuations for transactions, financial reporting, tax and transfer pricing
  • Interaction of intangible assets under IFRS, IPRs under Section 19B, and intangibles under the OECD TP Guidelines
  • Ownership requirements (legal, contractual, economic and functional perspectives)
  • Common valuation methods and a comparison between the multiple period excess earnings method (for PPA) and the residual profits method (for TP)
  • Common gaps and issues
  • The way forward
  • Panel discussion

Price

Limited complimentary tickets are available for Grant Thornton clients. Each organisation group may register for a maximum of 2 guests. Please reach out to your Grant Thornton contact or email events@sg.gt.com for a code.

Refreshments will be provided.

If you have any questions or encounter any difficulties while registering, please contact events@sg.gt.com.

Speakers and panellists

Richard Goh
Group Tax Specialist, Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore

Richard Goh is a Chartered Valuer and Certified Master Tax Specialist in IP, with over 15 years of experience in tax policy, compliance, and advisory. He specialises in transfer pricing and valuation of intangibles and designs specialised programs at the Tax Academy, promoting collaboration across the tax, IP, and valuation communities.

Chetan Hans
Partner – Head of CFO Advisory

Chetan has 16 years of experience in servicing large national and multinational clients in the areas of Assurance, Indian GAAP, US GAAP and IFRS technical accounting advisory, specialising in financial instruments, leases, consolidation and revenue recognition.

Josephine Hong
Partner – Head of Valuations

Josephine leads Grant Thornton’s Valuations team. She has worked with over 1,000 clients across various industries to assess the value of their enterprises and intellectual property. She has also performed valuation reviews for various investments held by large sovereign wealth funds and private equity funds.

David Sandison
Partner - Head of Tax

David has over 30 years of international tax experience having practiced in the United Kingdom, Australia and Singapore. He has an impressively extensive range of clients across a vast number of industries.