U.S. clients can’t ignore “the largest economy in the world and access to a highly motivated and educated workforce.” via CalCPA “There is no cookie-cutter approach for a U.S. business looking to expand into China,” says the managing partner at Rowbotham & Company LLP, citing “the fluid nature of tax and legal issues, and industries that are subject to special tax concessions. The Cultural Revolution essentially banned scholars, lawyers and capitalists until they were welcomed back in the late 1970s. As one lawyer from China recently told me, you will not find many lawyers in their 60s and 70s, which means strategies that are well established in the West are still in their early stages in China. In the CalCPA [...]
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But that “razor-sharp focus” can cut two ways. C&M specializes in clients with cross-border needs. But IFRS experience can be hard to find We first reported on the Detroit-based local firm with global reach last year (in “28 Firms Win AAM Awards“) and again last month (in “FIRMS TO WATCH: Clayton & McKervey Surges with ‘Razor-Sharp Focus.’ ” Now the prolific and insightful Dona DeZube writes about the firm’s recruiting strategies at JobsInTheMoney. What kind of recruits is the firm looking for?
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Merger creates largest local insurance auditor in Western U.S. Rosenberger Schwartz & Co. of Los Angeles is merging with Larson & Co. of Salt Lake City, Utah, to form Larson & Rosenberger and make a big presence in the insurance industry even bigger. A.M. Best has ranked Rosenberger 19th and Larson 31st, respectively, in a study of the nation’s top insurance industry auditing firms. As a result of the merger, Larson & Rosenberger expects to be ranked in the top 15 nationally and 5th in the Western States. Both firms boast 32 years of insurance experience providing auditing, tax and regulatory compliance advisory services. “This merger,” says Bill Rosenberger, “both broadens our service offerings and deepens the level of insurance [...]
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