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Corporate Finance completes 2,095 deals in 2022

The Corporate Finance team has completed 2,095 deals in 2022, a great achievement in a significant downturn of around 30% in M&A volumes globally during the year. The number of deals is slighty higher than the 2,020 collected during 2021, which was an exceptional year in M&A volumes despite the...

BDO announces financial results 2022

Strong global economic activity in the past 18 months resulted in a surge in demand for BDO’s global services, across most business lines and industries. BDO’s investments in key talent, services and technology, provided the foundation to grow, develop our people and deliver sustainable client...

Jay Duke becomes BDO’s Global Head of Advisory

 BRUSSELS, 7 December 2022: BDO has announced that Jay Duke will become Global Head of Advisory, effective 1 December 2022. In this role, Duke will be responsible for the ongoing growth and technical excellence of the network’s advisory business, with a particular focus on developing BDO’s...

October 2022 Trustees of the IFRS Foundation and Due Process Oversight Committee meeting summary available

Trustees of the IFRS Foundation met on 25-27 October 2022. The meeting summary is now available.Following topics were discussed during the meeting:Reports of the Chair of the Trustees and the Executive DirectorThe history of SASB standardsReport of the Chair of the ISSBGreenhouse gas...

Pat Kramer becomes BDO’s Global CEO

 BRUSSELS, 1 November 2022 : BDO has today announced that Pat Kramer, former CEO of BDO in Canada and a member of BDO’s Global Board, will succeed Keith Farlinger as the Global CEO of the BDO organisation.Commenting on his appointment, Pat says: “I am delighted to be taking over from Keith, who...

Daphna Smuckler becomes BDO’s Global Head of Audit & Assurance

Provisional agreement reached on new European Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)

On 22 June 2022, the European Council and European Parliament announced that they had reached a provisional political agreement on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).The provisional agreement is subject to approval by the European Council and the European Parliament...

BDO announces the appointment of the new Global CEO

 Pat Kramer to succeed Keith Farlinger as BDO’s Global CEO 12 May 2022: BDO has today announced that Pat Kramer, CEO of BDO in Canada and currently a member of BDO’s Global Board, will succeed Keith Farlinger as the Global CEO of the BDO organisation.  Keith will step down as CEO on 31 October...

BDO publishes IFRB 2022/03 Hyperinflationary Economies Update - 30 April 2022

Over the first quarter of 2022, the list of hyperinflationary economies has continued to evolve rapidly due to deteriorating economic conditions and high inflation in several countries. BDO's IFR Bulletin summarises the countries expected to become hyperinflationary in 2022, as well as an updated...