
Product Improvements to the APIV Scheme
We are delighted to announce we have received approval from the Professional Standards Council for the following product enhancements to the APIV Limitation of Liability Scheme, which will come into…
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We are delighted to announce we have received approval from the Professional Standards Council for the following product enhancements to the APIV Limitation of Liability Scheme, which will come into…
The International Valuation Standards Committee (IVSC) has recently announced that the latest version of the International Valuation Standards (IVS), which will become effective on 31 January 2022, is now available for…
Based on Member feedback and an internal review by the API, the API Rules of Professional Conduct (Rules) have been updated to correct an omission in Rule 11.3. The intention and operation…
The API has recently undertaken a review of the Code of Ethics. As part of this review, the API has incorporated the ethical principles contained within the International Ethics Standards…
The International Fire Safety Standards Coalition (IFSSC) recently announced that a Chinese version of the International Fire Safety Standards – Common Principles (IFSS – CP) has been produced following discussions with the Chinese Government…
Modernising the Professional Standards Framework We have received Member feedback that the classification of the existing API standards documents may be confusing and that additional clarity is required about: the standing…
We have received Member feedback about the challenges Valuer Members are facing with renewing PII policies as well as significant increases in premium. We have listened to the feedback and…
In late February, an API Member Alert announced that the new Rules of Professional Conduct (Rules) would come into effect on 4 April 2021. The new Rules provide clarity to Members and those…
The NSW Government is extending public consultation on the statutory review of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 and Strata Schemes Development Act 2015. The closing date for submissions has…
The IVSC has recently published targeted revisions to IVS based on feedback received since the release of the IVS effective 31 January 2020. In keeping with its commitment to a…
In October 2020, the API announced that the new Rules of Professional Conduct (Rules) would come into effective on 28 February 2021. As a result of recent, important member feedback…
The API Standards Steering Committee has approved an updated version of the Technical Information Paper (TIP) – ANZVTIP 9 Valuations of Rural and Agribusiness Properties to be released as an Exposure Draft for consultation and feedback. The Exposure…