Issue no. 96 (3 July 2014)
 
Are you looking to broaden your skills and excel in your career?  The Institute offers you varied CPD courses to sharpen your skills and explore the wealth of knowledge. 

What's new? Highlights of CPD events: 
The COSO series in July and August will help you learn more about the newly updated version of COSO framework and how it can be applied to internal control system.


The seminar "Base erosion, profit shifting and transfer pricing" on 28 Jul will cover update on OECD’s discussion on base erosion and profit shifting, and key transfer pricing issues relevant to shifting of risks and transfer of intangibles.

The IPO series in Aug will help you understand more updated requirements and issues of Hong Kong IPO.

The seminar "Review and outlook of Hong Kong fund industry" on 1 Aug will discuss about the importance of Hong Kong fund industry to the Hong Kong economy, the key future development in Hong Kong fund industry and the integration of Mainland and Hong Kong fund market.


The seminar "Arbitration in Hong Kong" on 20 Aug will talk about the latest developments in arbitration and the advantages of using it as a dispute resolution method. 

 
Competencies
 
Auditing and Assurance      
   
How an Auditor Assesses a Valuation (re-run) - 11 Jul

Quality Assurance Forum - Practice review - common findings and new way forward - 18 Jul

Corporate Finance 

CFIG seminar -
Listing Rule amendments relating to connected transactions - 23 Jul

IPO Series I -
Practical Guidance to IPO:
Hong Kong and China IPO Issues - 6 Aug

Credit Management: Balance Sheet Protection and Trade Risk Mitigation - 7 Aug

Accounting and Financial Reporting  
   
Quality Assurance Forum - Practice review - common findings and new way forward - 18 Jul

IPO Series I -
Practical Guidance to IPO:
Hong Kong and China IPO Issues - 6 Aug

Credit Management: Balance Sheet Protection and Trade Risk Mitigation - 7 Aug
 
Insolvency 

Insolvency Preparatory II 2014
- 26 Jul, 2, 9, 23 & 30 Aug 

Risk Management 

COSO Series I -
What's New and Impact in the New COSO Framework? 
- 21 Jul

Credit Management: Balance Sheet Protection and Trade Risk Mitigation - 7 Aug

IPO Series II -
Practical Guidance to Hong Kong IPO:
Internal Control Requirements - 25 Aug

COSO Series II -
How to Put New COSO Framework into Practice? 
- 28 Aug

Management Accounting 

Forensic Accounting 

Taxation 

Taxation Faculty (TF) Seminar - 
Base Erosion and Profit Shifting and
Transfer Pricing - 28 Jul

Information Technology 

Corporate Governance 
 
COSO Series I -
What's New and Impact in the New COSO Framework?
- 21 Jul

Arbitration in Hong Kong - 20 Aug

COSO Series II -
How to Put New COSO Framework into Practice? 
- 28 Aug

Industry Knowledge 

PICIG evening talk -
Quantity Surveying Practice and Construction Costs in Hong Kong - 11 Jul

Review and Outlook of Hong Kong Fund Industry
- 1 Aug

Management Leadership and Soft Skills 
   
SMP Discussion Group Gathering -
hot issues that you should be aware of - 14 Jul

Ethics and Regulations
 
All Events by Date
   
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Foreign Exchange Remittance out of the PRC 

Webinar on Navigating Challenges of Tax Audits in Hong Kong (archived version)

Revised Small and Medium-sized Entity Financial Reporting Framework and Financial Reporting Standard 

 
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Others
HKICPA/Open University of HK (OUHK) - Collaboration programme for online courses in Chinese Business Law. 
International treasury management -
self-study programme on core elements of
the subject.

 
Online Resources
 
Other learning opportunities & free resources
 
eLibrary
 
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