CPD Online

Issue no. 110 (9 October 2015)

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Highlights

15 Oct.	Public -private partnerships in China Julian Vella, Asia Pacific Regional Head – Global Infrastructure, KPMG Michael Camerlengo, Senior Manager, KPMG
17 Oct.	IT conference 2015 - the role of accountants in the digital age Nicholas W. Yang, Advisor to the Chief Executive on Innovation and Technology, HKSAR Government Khai San Banh, Co-founder, Sprint Milestone Partners Limited Michael Yung, Head of eProduct & Technology Planning, Asia Miles Limited Jon Chung, Director, Solutions & Production Services, Fuji Xerox (Hong Kong) Limited Sean Lee, Director, Product Strategy, Pivotal Software, Asia Pacific and Japan Regions
24 Oct.	Annual auditing update 2015 – embracing changes Ernest Lee, Partner, Ernst & Young, China Elsa Ho, Director, Hong Kong Institute of CPAs Paul Lau, Partner, KPMG Gayle Donohue, Partner, PwC Hokee Fu, Director, PwC
24 Oct.	PAIB forum – future CFO's DNA Please refer to the flyer for speakers
24 Oct. - 14 Nov.	Strategic case study (re-run) Irelan Tam, FCMA, CGMA, CPA, DBA Rachel Cheung, Teaching fellow of the Faculty of Management and Hospitality at the Technological and Higher Education Institue of Hong Kong
26 Oct. / 25 Nov.	Hong Kong listing rules appendices 14 and 27 updates – are you ready? Melissa Fung, Partner, Enterprise Risk Services, Deloitte China Herbert Yung, Manager, Enterprise Risk Services, Deloitte China
27 Oct.	Demystifying cyber risk – perspective from an ethical hacker Jenius Shieh, Principal, TS IT Advisory Services Limited
29 Oct.	Audit of licensed corporations Agnes Tso, Partner, Financial Services, Ernst & Young Bernard Chau, Senior Manager, Financial Services, Ernst & Young
30 Oct.	How to make use of the new corporate treasury centre policy to achieve success in treasury management Peter Wong, Director, Treasury Advisory Practice, PwC
1 - 2 Nov.	Cross-straits, Hong Kong and Macau accounting profession conference 2015 Please refer to the flyer for speakers
27 Nov.	2015 SMP symposium Please refer to the flyer for speakers

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Hot topics

Independent non-executive directors practices for accountants (re-run)
10 Oct.	Role of company director I – overview of legal and regulatory framework
10 Oct.	INEDs – role and fulfilment
17 Oct.	INEDs – issues and considerations
17 Oct.	Role of company director II – board practices

Event in series

Best corporate governance disclosure awards series
14 Oct.	Experience sharing on environmental, social and governance reporting

Valuation series
19 Oct.	Natural resources valuation

Business leaders series
28 Oct.	Changes in China over the past 30 years – perspective from a seasoned Hong Kong executive

Corporate finance series (re-run)
31 Oct.	Commercial lending

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