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02/02/2024page

Mazars announces another year of record revenues as it builds global ambition (6 February 2024)

6 February 2024 – Mazars, the international audit, tax and advisory firm, today releases its global financial results for 2022/2023. This is the third consecutive year the firm has achieved double-digit growth across all services (both audit and non-audit). Despite ongoing market uncertainty, revenues are up 13% on last year, reaching €2.8 billion in fee income.

29/01/2024page

Announcement of new banking audit partner at Mazars in Hong Kong (1 March 2024)

Mazars in Hong Kong appoints Cyrus Fong as the audit partner in banking and financial services industry.

16/01/2024page

APAC Corporate secretarial newsletter 2024 vol.1

As businesses expand their operations into new countries, it brings a wealth of opportunities but also creates compliance risks. With its economies driving global growth, Asia Pacific (APAC) is an inviting region for multinational corporations seeking expansion.Each jurisdiction in the region has its own rules and regulations so getting compliance right is a challenge faced by businesses of allsizes. To minimize these challenges, our APAC corporate secretarial newsletter provides information on how to ensure compliance on an international scale and helps businesses gain comprehensive insights into the business landscape across APAC.

16/01/2024page

Beyond the GAAP - December 2023

Happy New Year from everyone at Beyond the GAAP! The IASB work plan alone suggests that this new year will be a busy one on the accounting front. But the biggest new development in 2024 will be initial application of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), for the first companies falling within the scope of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) – i.e. large undertakings that are public-interest entities and that have more than 500 employees, as per the Accounting Directive.

12/01/2024page

January 2024 - Increase of Statutory Holiday in Hong Kong in 2024

Starting from 2024, an additional statutory holiday is added under the Employment Ordinance (“EO”).

28/12/2023page

French Courses hosted by Alliance Française de Hong Kong (18 December 2023)

This year, we are pleased to share that our passionate colleagues had successfully completed a 10-session French course hosted by Alliance Française de Hong Kong. A heartfelt gratitude out to our devoted French teacher Edouard Maire, for taking us on this excellent journey of French language and culture. Merci beaucoup!

20/12/2023page

Mazars in Hong Kong co-hosted an Apple Crumble Making Workshop with Alliance Française de Hong Kong (14 December 2023)

On 14 December 2023, we held a successful apple crumble making workshop co-hosted with Alliance Française de Hong Kong, bringing colleagues together for a festive culinary experience!

19/12/2023page

December 2023 issue no.3 – Mazars Company Secretarial newsletter

In this newsletter, we will mainly highlight the updates of Implementation of Unique Business Identifier for entities and stamp duty on stock transactions in 2023.

18/12/2023page

Beyond the GAAP - November 2023

As 2023 year-end closing approaches, we present our traditional overview of the texts published by the IASB, taking account of their endorsement process at European level. This includes the latest developments concerning the European Union's endorsement of the IAS 12 amendments relating to OECD Pillar Two and the IFRS 16 amendments on lease liabilities arising from sale and leaseback transactions. The study also indicates which texts are mandatory and which are optional for this reporting period.

13/12/2023page

Sharing Session at Lingnan University (28 November 2023)

On 28 November 2023, our Head of Audit & Assurance, Shiu Hang Fung, was delighted to share with more than 60 students at Lingnan University on the topic of “A Sharing of Interview Skills” onsite and online.

08/12/2023page

Mazars in Hong Kong coordinated with Bartošík Sváby and advised on transcontinental M&A Automotive Deal

Our Tax Director Karen Lau and Senior Advisor Anthony Tam from Mazars in Hong Kong advised on a transcontinental M&A automotive deal by coordinating with Bartošík Sváby. We played a pivotal role in serving the Canadian company Windsor Machine Group's sale of its Slovak, HongKong and Chinese subsidiaries — operating automotive parts production plants — to French group Tesca, as tax advisors with counsels from China, Canada, and Germany.

07/12/2023page

Internal Sharing Session in CTBC Bank Hong Kong Branch (5 December 2023)

On 5 December 2023, we are pleased to be invited by the Private Banking service in CTBC Bank Hong Kong Branch to conduct an internal sharing session from our financial service team, Jonathan Wan, Paul Cheng and Florence Yin about how to attract High Net Worth Individuals from Taiwan to consider setting up family offices in Hong Kong. While our tax team Karen Lau and Pauline Leung also introduced the Hong Kong Tax Regime and Related Tax Concessions for family offices to the audiences.

06/12/2023page

HKICPA 50th Anniversary Gala Dinner (4 December 2023)

On 4 December 2023, our representatives from Mazars in Hong Kong had a joyful evening at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, joining over 500 Hong Kong accounting industry community to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) Gala Dinner. The occasion was a joyous celebration of the Institute and its members’ achievements over the past half-century. It’s heartening to see HKICPA’s unshakable commitment to be a backbone of Hong Kong’s development as an international financial center.

06/12/2023page

Beyond the GAAP - October 2023

At the end of October, the European Securities and Markets Authority, ESMA, published its common priorities at European level for the 2023 reporting period.

05/12/2023page

Jimmy Yip moderated the 2023 SMP Symposium held by HKICPA (24 November 2023)

We’re delighted to have our Managing Director, Jimmy Yip invited to participate as a moderator in the 2023 Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA)'s annual SMP Symposium which was held on 24 November.

04/12/2023page

Sustainable finance

Pivoting to a sustainable world and building a prosperous future requires all hands on deck. Are you on board?

04/12/2023page

Sustainability practices stocktake: how banks and insurers have progressed

Financial institutions have a leading role to play in shaping our sustainable future, and a strong need to reboot and shift to a more responsible finance model. As a core component of the economy, they bear the responsibility of upholding rigour and resilience in their risk management. With time running out to achieve a move towards nature-positive outcomes, what sustainability progress have banks and insurers made?

30/11/2023page

GBA Family Office Association Xian Branch Workshop (25-26 November 2023)

Our Tax Directors, Karen Lau and Grace Xia attended the workshop organized by GBA Family Office Association Xian Branch on 25 and 26 November 2023.

29/11/2023page

2023 HKIoD Annual Dinner (23 November 2023)

On 23 November 2023, our Mazars in Hong Kong Partners, Directors & Managers joined the HKIoD Annual Dinner cum Presentation of Directors Of The Year Awards(DYA) 2023, together with our business partners and friends from the industry.

24/11/2023page

2023 Mazars in Hong Kong Annual Dinner (17 November 2023)

On 17 November 2023, we gathered at the Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel for our 2023 Annual Dinner! Embracing the theme of Sport, the awesome evening was filled with terrific performances, exciting lucky draw, and unforgettable moments.

24/11/2023page

Ivan Chan featured in Hong Kong Business Magazine (November 2023)

Our Audit & Head of Financial Advisory Partner, Ivan Chan, has been appointed as one of the judges of this year's Hong Kong Business Management Excellence Awards to evaluate this year's entries. In the interview with Hong Kong Business Magazine, Ivan shared his views on some common trends in terms of financial management practices to strive for business excellence, insights for effective business valuations as well as key strategies for managing multinational teams as a leader.

23/11/2023page

2023 CPD Carnival Day (18 November 2023)

Mazars in Hong Kong is pleased to be one of the ‘Gold Sponsors’ of the “2023 CPD Carnival Day” held by The Society of Chinese Accountants.

21/11/2023page

Project Management Workshop – Softskill Training Session 2 (14 - 17 November 2023)

From 14 to 17 November, Mazars in Hong Kong organised the 2nd session of “Project Management Workshop – Softskill Training” for our audit seniors and assistant managers, which aims to enhance our colleagues’ project and team management skills. Once again, we are delighted to have Raymond Fung from Strategic Talent Company as our trainer to share coaching skills with the participants.

15/11/2023page

Mazars and FORVIS to form unique new top 10 global network (16 November 2023)

Mazars, the leading international audit, tax and advisory firm and FORVIS, the eighth largest public accounting firm in the United States, today jointly announce they will create a new, top 10 global network , effective 1 June 2024. The new network will position both firms for continued global growth by expanding their capabilities to serve clients, especially those with international needs.

14/11/2023page

Mazars APAC New Manager Development Program for 2023

New Mazars managers from the APAC region recently joined the 2023 New Manager Development Program, connecting with #Mazarians from other countries and learning the skills needed to become good managers.