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MARCH 2016 BDO INTERNATIONAL TAX ALERT China/US Tax Desk 1 www.bdo.com SUBJECT CONTACT: CHINESE GOVERNMENT EXPANDS IMPLEMENTATION OF VAT REFORM EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2016 ROBERT PEDERSEN, Partner and International Tax Practice Leader (212) 885-8398 / rpedersen@bdo.com SUMMARY JOE CALIANNO, Partner and International Technical Tax Practice Leader, National Tax Office (202) 904-2402 /...
2016 BDO RETAIL COMPASS SURVEY OF CFOS 2016 BDO RETAIL COMPASS SURVEY OF CFOS “Retailers are realizing that putting more money towards their digital presence is not necessarily going to help them compete any better against e-commerce giants like Amazon. They need to focus on what they know and have historically done well, and that is the in-store experience. Savvy retailers...
2016 BDO Tax Outlook Survey 2016 BDO TAX OUTLOOK SURVEY 1 2016 BDO Tax Outlook Survey The BDO Tax Outlook Survey of Tax Directors is a national telephone survey conducted by Market Measurement, Inc., an independent market research consulting firm, whose executive interviewers spoke directly to 150 tax directors, or those with tax director responsibilities, at public companies using a survey...
MARCH 2016 www.bdo.com AN OFFERING FROM THE BDO CENTER FOR CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND FINANCIAL REPORTING BDO USA CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PRACTICE ELEVATING CYBERSECURITY TO THE BOARD – QUESTIONS BOARDS SHOULD BE ASKING T he board’s role in the oversight of organizational risk is increasingly complicated by cybersecurity concerns. Directors need to maintain continual knowledge...
THE BDO 600 2015 SURVEY OF BOARD COMPENSATION PRACTICES OF 600 MID-MARKET PUBLIC COMPANIES THE BDO 600 – 2015 Survey of Board Compensation Practices of 600 Mid-Market Public Companies CONTENTS INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 HOW TO USE THIS...
to Assess Organizational Risk Management Practices The entire senior management team should be able to identify your organization's top five risks and the strategies in place to address them. In today’s environment, an integrated risk management function is essential to an organization’s survival. But one size does not ï¬t all when it comes to risk management....
MARCH 2016 BDO INTERNATIONAL TAX ALERT UK/US Tax Desk 1 www.bdo.com SUBJECT THE UNITED KINGDOM GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED ITS 2016 BUDGET ON MARCH 16, 2016, IN WHICH IT CONFIRMED THAT THE UNITED KINGDOM WILL BE PASSING LEGISLATION TO IMPLEMENT THE AGREED UPON ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (“OECD”) RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ADDRESSING BOTH HYBRID MISMATCHES AND...
Spring 2016 www.bdo.com PErspective in RESTAURANTS A FEATURE EXAMINING THE ROLE OF PRIVATE EQUITY IN THE RESTAURANTS INDUSTRY. By Dana Zukofsky Private Equity Hungry for Deals in the Restaurant Sector Stay up-to-date on the latest trends Over the past year, private equity activity has heated up in the restaurant industry. Historically, investors wanted to see proof of concept in...
BDO COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS MARCH 2016 TAX ALERT 1 www.bdo.com SUBJECT CONTACT: IRS PROVIDES GUIDANCE TO INDIVIDUALS ON WHAT TO DO WITH FORMS 1095 For more information on the Affordable Care Act reporting requirements, please contact: SUMMARY JOAN VINES Senior Director, National Tax Compensation and Benefits (703) 770-4444 / jvines@bdo.com Most individuals are receiving for the first...
FEBRUARY 2016 www.bdo.com AN ALERT FROM THE BDO TECHNOLOGY & LIFE SCIENCES PRACTICE LIFE SCIENCES CYBER ALERT: FDA ISSUES NEW CYBERSECURITY GUIDELINES FOR MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS Following a spate of major data breaches — resulting in over 112 million compromised health records in 2015 alone — healthcare is the latest industry to face heightened regulatory...
WOMEN @ WORK See What’s New With the Women at BDO Consulting As we embark on a new year, BDO Consulting takes a look at our professionals’ recent accomplishments and highlights the ways in which we are giving back to the community. BDO KNOWS TECHNOLOGY: EXPANDING THE BREADTH, DEPTH, AND QUALITY OF OUR RESOURCES Achieving Excellence in Technology: Recent Awards...
Winter 2016 www.bdo.com PErspective in NATURAL RESOURCES A FEATURE EXAMINING THE ROLE OF PRIVATE EQUITY IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES SECTOR. Low oil prices continue to cause pain in the oilfield services sector. As the current supply glut leads big oil producers to slow production, services companies are left competing for a shrinking number of oil projects. Since 2015, oil producers have pulled...
FALL 2015 www.bdo.com A SPECIAL REPORT FROM THE BDO TECHNOLOGY & LIFE SCIENCES PRACTICE SAAS SIMPLIFYING SAAS – AN ACCOUNTING PRIMER OVERVIEW The SaaS business model continues to gain broad acceptance. Existing companies that historically sold software products are increasingly rolling out SaaS offerings, and many new SaaS companies are emerging. There are now more...
2015 BDO GLOBAL ENERGY MIDDLE MARKET MONITOR BURSTING THE BUBBLE: GLOBAL ENERGY SECTOR RISES AND FALLS ON MIDDLE MARKET COMPANIES CONTENTS INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 UNITED STATES LEADS IN PRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 REVENUES GROW IN TANDEM...
uStrengthening Corporate Governance: Effective Mechanisms for Reporting, Investigating and Remediating Fraud There are numerous resources available that guide those charged with governance (referred to as audit committees) toward building programs to include anti-fraud controls and cultivation of anti-fraud environments.1 When put into place and followed, these programs go a long way in...
