Brief History and Role
Established in 1993, the Russian Society of Appraisers (RSA) is the premier professional organisation of valuers in Russia.
RSA covers a large spectrum of the professional valuers in Russia (3.300 members, to date) and has regional chapters in all Russian provinces (about 85).
Since 2007, RSA is officially registered as a self-regulated professional organisation by the Russian Government.
Principal Activities
* Publishing of professional literature and journal
* Continuous education of valuers
* Organising of conferences
* Quality control of the professional activity of the members
* Setting standards on valuation
Principal Areas of Policy
* Valuation
* Professional Education
* EU Affairs
* Networking
Organisation
The main governing body of RSA is the Council elected every two years.
The Organisation is a structure of local Chapters (85 local Chapters), Expert council and executive secretariat.
Membership Includes
3.300 professional valuers.
Publications
Various
* Newsletter (since 1994) - Russian Valuer (published quarterly)
* Professional Magazine (since 1995) - Valuation Questions (published quarterly)
* Professional literature on valuation - series "Valuation Encyclopedia" (RSA has published more than 30 books on valuation).
EVS 2016
RSA translated the European Valuation Standards 2016 into Russian.
Other
RSA is also member of:
* The National Valuation Council
* IVSC (since 1994)
* FIABCI (since 1994)
* Council of Valuers Associations of CIS (since 1998)