Guide
August 30, 2026
Before Axium arrives at a value for land or a building, every title document is checked against government land records, a physical site inspection and registered comparable transactions. Here's the full verification chain, from Patta and FMB to guideline value and construction cost.
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Compliance
August 7, 2026
India's Foreign Trade Policy permits import of used capital goods, but customs requires an independent Chartered Engineer certificate verifying residual life and fair value. Here's the full process from inspection to customs clearance.
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Guide
August 7, 2026
A TEV report appraises a project across five areas — technical, cost, financial, management and market — before a bank sanctions a term loan. Here's what banks actually look for, and what happens once the loan is sanctioned.
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Compliance
July 24, 2026
Physical verification of a company's Fixed Asset Register, confirming land, buildings, plant and machinery recorded in the books actually exist, is required under CARO 2020 and is commonly commissioned by banks, insurers and acquirers.
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Compliance
July 24, 2026
Ind AS 36 requires companies to test property, plant and equipment for impairment whenever indicators suggest an asset's carrying amount may exceed its recoverable amount. Here's where an independent valuation fits into that calculation.
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Compliance
June 25, 2026
India's Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes have committed over ₹1.97 lakh crore in incentives across 14 sectors. For companies receiving PLI benefits, independent verification of actual investment made is a mandatory requirement under most scheme guidelines.
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Compliance
June 25, 2026
When a company files a Draft Red Herring Prospectus with SEBI for an IPO, one mandatory requirement is a Chartered Engineer certificate verifying the company's fixed assets. Many companies, and even their merchant bankers, are unclear on exactly what this entails.
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Guide
June 25, 2026
Plant and machinery is often the most complex asset class to value: unlike real estate, there are rarely direct market comparables. Yet accurate P&M valuation is critical for banks, NCLT proceedings, insurance and financial reporting.
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Guide
June 24, 2026
Whether you are a CFO preparing for a merger, a bank assessing collateral, or an insolvency professional managing an NCLT resolution, the quality and credibility of your real estate valuation report determines outcomes.
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Fundamentals
April 1, 2025
The key aspect of valuation is the approach or method taken. Depending on the type of asset and the purpose of the valuation, the right method must be adopted in arriving at the value of assets.
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Fundamentals
April 1, 2025
Valuation involves determining the worth of an asset, business or investment, and different types of value apply depending on the purpose and context of the valuation.
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Fundamentals
April 1, 2025
Sustainability efforts encompass a wide range of technical, physical, social, environmental and economic factors that can impact the value of an asset.
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Fundamentals
April 1, 2025
What AVMs are, how they evolved, how they compare with traditional valuation methods, and their practical use cases in India.
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Fundamentals
April 1, 2025
How valuation evolved from a part-time sideline for domain experts into a viable full-time profession, and what registration and eligibility it takes to get started.
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