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November 03, 2020 15:25
Former Senior CFIUS Official Justin Huff Joins Dorsey
International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that former senior CFIUS official Justin Huff has joined the Firm as a Partner in its Washington D.C. office. Before entering private pra
October 30, 2020 12:00
Andersen Global Extends Coverage in St. Kitts and Nevis
Andersen Global continues its Caribbean expansion through a Collaboration Agreement with full-service accounting firm Lanns-Monish & Associates, adding dimension to the organization’s presence in St.
October 29, 2020 13:50
Andersen Global Initiates Expansion into Albania
Andersen Global continues to focus on its expansion strategy in the European region with the addition of KALO & ASSOCIATES in Albania. The firm, founded in 1994 by Managing Partner Perparim Kalo, i
October 28, 2020 16:20
Andersen Global Adds Additional Presence in Jamaica
Further strengthening its foothold in the Jamaican market and in the Caribbean region, Andersen Global adds collaborating firm Myers, Fletcher & Gordon, the largest law firm in the country. Founded
October 23, 2020 16:45
Hilton Effect Foundation Reveals 2020 Grants and Achieves $1 Million in Global COVID-19 Community Response Efforts
The Hilton Effect Foundation announced today its 2020 Hilton Effect grantees, which include community-based organizations playing a direct role in COVID-19 pandemic recovery efforts. Through these gra
October 23, 2020 15:15
Andersen Global Adds Chancery Chambers to Caribbean Platform
Continuing to add breadth to the organization’s coverage in the eastern Caribbean region, Andersen Global enters into a Collaboration Agreement with legal firm Chancery Chambers in Barbados. Founde
October 22, 2020 17:10
Women 20 (W20) Challenges G20 Leaders to Close the Gap Between Imagination and Reality on Women’s Equality
Women 20 (W20), the women’s engagement group to the G20, challenged G20 leaders to live up to their promises of the past and make women’s economic equality a reality. Laying out measures to expedit
October 22, 2020 14:30
Andersen Global Signs Collaboration Agreement with Belarus’ Largest Law Firm
Andersen Global expands its platform in Eastern Europe with the addition of collaborating firm REVERA, one of the top tier law firms in Belarus, broadening the organization’s coverage as it bolsters i
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October 22, 2020 13:18
KPMG reelects William B. Thomas as Global Chairman & CEO
KPMG International today announced that William (Bill) B. Thomas has been unanimously reelected to serve a second term as Global Chairman & CEO of KPMG. Following a decision by the Global Board, one y
October 16, 2020 16:25
Andersen Global Adds Coverage in East Africa with Collaborating Firm in Djibouti
Further building on the strength of the organization’s existing platform in East Africa, Andersen Global establishes a presence in Djibouti’s emerging market through a Collaboration Agreement with Dji
October 14, 2020 14:10
KPMG Launches Legal Department Transformation Offering
As General Counsel and in-house legal teams contend with the increasing pressures facing their organizations in the wake of COVID-19, there is an urgent need to rethink delivery models and transform l
October 14, 2020 14:00
Andersen Global Bolsters Caribbean Footprint with Location in St. Lucia
Following on the heels of its recent expansion in the central Caribbean, Andersen Global adds a location in St. Lucia through a Collaboration Agreement with law firm Du Boulay, Anthony & Co., further
October 07, 2020 17:00
Andersen Global Initiates Expansion in the U.S. Virgin Islands
As part of its Caribbean expansion, Andersen Global announces its entrance into the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) through a Collaboration Agreement with the law firm Marjorie Rawls Roberts, P.C., broaden
October 06, 2020 16:45
Andersen Global Adds SAGIS LP in Anguilla to Its Caribbean Platform
Andersen Global bolsters its Caribbean platform through a Collaboration Agreement with full-service law firm SAGIS LP in Anguilla. In a span of three months, Andersen Global has significantly expanded
October 06, 2020 14:34
Good Neighbors Global Impact Foundation, Signing MOU with Watson RnD Sharing and Bion Life Science to Develop the Social Economy
On September 18 (Friday), the Good Neighbors Global Impact Foundation (President Hyun Jin-young) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Watson RnD Sharing (CEO Kim Bong-yoon) and Bion Life Sc
October 05, 2020 15:05
Andersen Global Strengthens Caribbean Presence with Addition of Templar Chambers
Andersen Global enters a Collaboration Agreement with Templar Chambers, one of the largest law firms in Guyana, providing additional coverage for the organization’s Caribbean platform. The full-ser
September 25, 2020 11:40
Statement on One-Year Anniversary of Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator
Please find the statement below from Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator leadership regarding the one-year anniversary of the ground-breaking initiative. One year ago, we committed to educating an
September 23, 2020 12:00
Andersen Global Expands Presence in Northern Africa
Further demonstrating its commitment to expanding its global platform in Africa, Andersen Global announced it entered the Algerian market by way of a Collaboration Agreement with full-service tax firm
September 18, 2020 17:45
Esri Enters into Memorandum of Understanding with UN-Habitat
Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, announced today it entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with UN-Habitat. Under the agreement, UN-Habitat will use Esri software to develop
September 18, 2020 11:35
CGTN: China's First Lady Calls for Gender Equality, End to Poverty
The coronavirus has brought grave challenges to the economic conditions, education, health, employment and rights protection of women who must themselves be lifted out of poverty if mankind is to elim
September 18, 2020 10:30
Andersen Global Grows Caribbean Presence Through Collaboration in Jamaica
Andersen Global grows its presence in the Caribbean through a Collaboration Agreement with Senior Accounting Services Limited in Jamaica, strengthening the firm’s geographic coverage in the region.
September 16, 2020 17:40
Andersen Global Expands Into St. Kitts and Nevis
Andersen Global signs a Collaboration Agreement with full-service law firm HazelAlleyne, marking the debut of Andersen Global in St. Kitts and Nevis as the organization continues to rapidly expand its
September 10, 2020 17:35
Andersen Global Initiates Australian Expansion
Andersen Global initiates expansion into Australia through a Collaboration Agreement with A&A Tax Legal Consulting, adding breadth to its global platform in the Australasian region. With offices in
September 10, 2020 17:30
Lineage Logistics Recognized as a Feeding America® Visionary Partner and Achieves 100 Million Meal Goal of the “Share A Meal” Campaign
Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s largest and most innovative provider of temperature-controlled logistics solutions, today announced it has achieved the goal of its “Sh
September 09, 2020 11:55
Andersen Global Announces Collaboration with Moldova’s Leading Law Firm
Andersen Global strengthens its presence in Eastern Europe by signing a Collaboration Agreement with Turcan Cazac, the leading business law firm in the Republic of Moldova. Founded in 1999, led by
September 09, 2020 11:45
Pandemic Spotlights the Urgent Need for a National Patient Safety Board
Today, the Patient Safety Movement Foundation released a detailed white paper and its leadership issued the following statement urging the creation of a National Patient Safety Board: “COVID-19 has
Mr. Bruce Kim, CEO at SurplusGLOBAL signing the MOU with Korea Employment Agency for the Disabled(KE
September 08, 2020 16:57
#1 In Pre-owned Equipment Solutions ‘SurplusGLOBAL’ and the ‘Korea Employment Agency for the Disabled (KEAD)’ have signed an MOU
SurplusGLOBAL and the ‘Korea Employment Agency for the Disabled (KEAD)’ have signed an MOU with the goal of providing stable jobs and social integration that can help to create a friendly environment
September 04, 2020 10:35
Andersen Global Enters Haiti
Andersen Global continues to extend its reach through a Collaboration Agreement with Haitian consulting firm GECA, continuing the organization’s rapid expansion in the Caribbean market. Founded in
September 02, 2020 17:00
Adoption of Denodo Coronavirus Data Portal Initiative Grows as More Customers and Partners Use It to Fight and Minimize the Impact of COVID-19
Denodo, the leader in data virtualization, today announced increased adoption of its Coronavirus Data Portal (CDP), an open, cooperative effort that utilizes data virtualization to unify critical data
September 02, 2020 16:20
Andersen Global Strengthens East African Presence; Adds Collaborating Firm in Burundi
Andersen Global continues to expand its platform in East Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with Burundi-based CN & Associates, adding geographic coverage in an important market as the organizat
September 01, 2020 17:50
Mary Kay Inc. and the Mary Kay FoundationSM Join Forces With The UN Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women and CARE USA on a Global Scale to Eliminate Gender-Based Violence
In an effort to support life-saving efforts to prevent and end violence against women, a global public health pandemic exacerbated by COVID-19, Mary Kay Inc. and The Mary Kay FoundationSM have partner
August 28, 2020 11:15
Andersen Global Enters Sudan as Africa Expansion Remains High Priority
Andersen Global has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with the law firm Ali Gailoub and Samia El Hashmi in Sudan. The addition of the Khartoum-based firm establishes Andersen Global’s presence in
August 26, 2020 14:40
Andersen Unifies Latin America Platform
The Latin American member firms of Andersen Global will now operate under the brand “Andersen,” reinforcing the organization’s position as a one-stop shop for tax and legal services globally. The anno
August 21, 2020 10:10
Andersen Global Enters Into Collaboration Agreement With Ajo & Co. Advocates
Andersen Global continues to strengthen its presence in Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with Ajo & Co. Advocates, one of the largest law firms in the Republic of South Sudan. The Juba-base
August 20, 2020 11:10
CGTN: Xi Jinping conducts inspection tour in flood-hit Anhui Province
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in east China's Anhui Province for an inspection tour on Tuesday. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, visited the floo
August 19, 2020 11:40
Andersen Global Expands in Africa with Addition of Eritrea’s Oldest and Largest Law Firm
Andersen Global further expands its regional coverage in East Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with Berhane Gila-Michael and Associates, the oldest and largest law firm in Eritrea. Founded
August 14, 2020 16:45
Andersen Global Continues African Expansion in Key Markets; Debuts in Mali
Andersen Global announces its debut in Mali through a Collaboration Agreement with Bamako-based tax and legal firm Juri-Partner, adding a complementary presence as the organization continues its expan
August 12, 2020 17:10
Andersen Global Enhances Africa Platform With the Addition of Law Firm in Gabon
Further strengthening its global platform and adding breadth to its regional footprint in Central Africa, Andersen Global announces its expansion into Gabon through a Collaboration Agreement with Libr
August 07, 2020 16:55
Andersen Global Enters into Collaboration Agreement with CFA Afrique in Burkina Faso
Andersen Global continues its West African expansion via a Collaboration Agreement with CFA Afrique, a tax and legal firm in Ouagadougou, marking the organization’s debut in Burkina Faso and further d
August 05, 2020 17:00
Andersen Global Enters Chile With the Addition of Two Collaborating Firms
Andersen Global enters the Chilean market through Collaboration Agreements with two Santiago-based firms: law firm Chirgwin Peñafiel and tax firm SPASA Consulting. The firms are in close partnership w
July 31, 2020 16:00
Andersen Global Continues West African Expansion with Addition of Tax and Legal Firm in Benin
Andersen Global announces its entrance into Cotonou, Benin with the addition of collaborating firm Fiduciaire Conseil and Assistance (FCA), a full-service tax and legal firm founded 20 years ago. T
July 29, 2020 15:40
Andersen Global Adds Coverage in West Africa; Debuts in Togo
Andersen Global announces its debut in Togo by way of a Collaboration Agreement with one of Lomé’s largest tax and legal firms, VAS Consulting, expanding the organization’s breadth of coverage as it c
July 24, 2020 15:00
Andersen Global Continues Caribbean Expansion with Addition of Legal Practice in Suriname
Andersen Global adds depth to its presence in Suriname through a Collaboration Agreement with Paramaribo-based law firm, Van Dijk-Silos, further strengthening the organization’s legal capabilities as
July 23, 2020 15:30
Andersen Global Continues Latin American Expansion With Addition of Kenswil & Co.
Andersen Global enhances its presence in Latin America with the addition of a collaborating firm in Suriname, Kenswil & Co., strengthening its tax and legal capabilities in the northeastern region of
July 23, 2020 14:00
Mary Kay Inc. Advocates for Women’s Empowerment, Safe and Dignified Work Environments at International Women’s Forum - TIME’S UP UK Virtual Event
On May 21st, Mary Kay Inc., an advocate for global women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship, joined the International Women's Forum (IWF) Virtual Conference, for a session titled “SAFE SETS: An online
July 22, 2020 15:20
Andersen Global Continues Caribbean Expansion with Addition of Grenadian Tax Firm
Andersen Global signed a Collaboration Agreement with St. George’s-based tax firm, JD Consulting, marking the debut of Andersen Global in Grenada as the organization continues to strengthen its growin
July 17, 2020 11:00
Andersen Global Continues Caribbean Expansion with Additional Presence in Trinidad and Tobago
Andersen Global announces an expanded presence in Trinidad and Tobago with collaborating firm, Johnson, Camacho & Singh, adding depth to the organization’s platform as it accelerates its expansion eff
July 15, 2020 20:15
Andersen Global Enters Trinidad and Tobago
Andersen Global continues its expansion in the Caribbean by way of a Collaboration Agreement with full-service tax firm Robley Baynes, marking the organization’s debut in Trinidad and Tobago. Estab
The Tomorrow Rising fund by the Schneider Electric Foundation focuses support on recovery and resili
July 09, 2020 15:36
Following emergency pandemic response, the Tomorrow Rising fund by the Schneider Electric Foundation focuses support on recovery and resiliency
Two months after launching the Tomorrow Rising fund to support Covid-19 emergency relief in April 2020, Schneider Electrics Foundation moves forward to support recovery and resiliency through educatio
July 09, 2020 13:35
Andersen Solidifies Presence in Europe
After operating under the brands Andersen Tax, Andersen Legal and Andersen Tax & Legal, the member firms of Andersen Global in Europe will now operate under a single brand, “Andersen,” demonstrating t
July 03, 2020 16:00
Andersen Global Expands in the Caribbean
Andersen Global announced it entered into a Collaboration Agreement with San Juan, Puerto Rico-based, full-service tax firm BDO Tax LLC, marking the organization’s debut in the region. Founded in 2
June 26, 2020 13:50
Andersen Global Adds Presence in Liberia
Andersen Global announces an added presence in Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with full-service accounting firm BICON Inc. in Liberia, continuing the organization’s efforts to drive growth a
June 24, 2020 22:10
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP and Lite DePalma Greenberg LLC Announce $21.7 Million Settlements That Impact Individuals and Institutions Who Owned a U.S. Dollar LIBOR-Based Instrument Between August 2007 and May 2010
The following is being released by Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP and Lite DePalma Greenberg LLC. There are Settlements with Barclays, Bank of America, Citi, HSBC, and JPMorgan (“Settling Defendan
June 24, 2020 15:55
Andersen Global Enters Key Market in The Gambia
Andersen Global announces its entrance into the Gambian market by way of a Collaboration Agreement with Fajara Chambers, a law firm based in Fajara, continuing its rapid expansion in Africa which serv
June 19, 2020 18:35
Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society’s Doing Good Index Plots Way Forward in Post-Covid-19 World
The Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society (CAPS) today released the second edition of its Doing Good Index (DGI2020). The study reveals the vital role of the social sector, and how Asian countries
June 12, 2020 16:50
CGTN: Super Virus - COVID-19: How We Got Here
The novel coronavirus has so far claimed over 400,000 lives worldwide, according to John Hopkins University. No one knows how dangerous the virus really is and how long the pandemic will last. To p
June 12, 2020 16:40
Andersen Global Enters Eswatini; Expands Presence in Africa
Andersen Global strengthens its presence in Southern Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with Robinson Bertram, one of the oldest and largest law offices in Eswatini, adding depth to its global p
June 11, 2020 14:15
Andersen Global Signs First Collaboration Agreement in Chad
Andersen Global has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Kreich Avocats, an independent full-service law firm in Chad, marking the organization’s debut in the country as it continues to expand
June 03, 2020 11:50
Andersen Global Expands Presence in Qatar
Andersen Global announced its collaboration with Doha-based tax firm MS Partner, adding depth to the organization’s presence in Qatar and expanding its global platform. MS Partner was founded in 20
May 22, 2020 10:39
Andersen Global Adds Depth to Presence in Mexico
Andersen Global expands its presence through a Collaboration Agreement with tax firm SKATT, strengthening the organization’s existing presence in Mexico and increasing its regional footprint in Latin
May 20, 2020 13:34
Mary Kay Inc. Continues Its Support of Women’s Empowerment at the International Women’s Forum TIME’S UP Virtual Conference
Mary Kay Inc. continues its support of female entrepreneurship, empowerment and thought leadership as a premier sponsor for the 2020 International Women's Forum (IWF) Virtual Cornerstone Conference. O
May 20, 2020 11:39
Andersen Global Adds Depth to African Presence; Announces Collaboration with Madagascar-Based Tax and Legal Firm
Andersen Global expands its presence in Eastern Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with Madagascar-based tax and legal firm HK Jurifisc, marking the organization’s debut in the country as part o
May 13, 2020 09:59
Andersen Global Debuts in Mauritania, Continuing its West Africa Expansion
Andersen Global continues its African expansion as Nouakchott-based legal firm Chinguity Law joins the organization as the first collaborating firm in Mauritania. Chinguity Law is a full-service le
May 08, 2020 13:29
Alliance to End Plastic Waste Partners with ASASE Foundation
The Alliance to End Plastic Waste (the Alliance) today announced a partnership with the ASASE Foundation to support women entrepreneurs working to reduce plastic litter in the community. The initiativ
May 08, 2020 10:26
Andersen Global Strengthens Eastern Europe Presence; Debuts in Ukraine
Andersen Global announces its entry into Ukraine via a Collaboration Agreement with a leading local firm Sayenko Kharenko, further expanding its global platform in Eastern Europe. Founded in 2004,
An India bound flight loaded with the first batch of medical supplies donated by the Jack Ma Foundat
March 30, 2020 10:32
Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation Donate to Seven More Countries in Asia to Fight COVID-19
The Jack Ma Foundation and the Alibaba Foundation today announced donations of essential medical supplies to seven more countries, namely Azerbaijan, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan
March 24, 2020 17:02
Kyrie Irving Invites Fans To Share A Meal With Lineage Logistics In Support Of Those Affected By COVID-19 Pandemic
Kyrie Irving has partnered with Lineage Logistics, the world’s largest and most innovative provider of temperature-controlled logistics, and Feeding America®, the nation’s largest hunger-relief organi
March 24, 2020 16:30
Lineage Logistics Commits $5 Million and Launches Its “Share A Meal” Campaign to Help Provide 100 Million Meals in Response to COVID-19
Lineage Logistics Holdings, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s largest and most innovative provider of temperature-controlled logistics, today announced its commitment to a $5 million donat
March 20, 2020 10:40
Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation Announce Donations to Four Southeast Asian Countries
The Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation today announced donations of medical supplies to four Southeast Asian countries. The foundations have been able to reach out to the governments of Mala
March 17, 2020 17:36
De Nora Supports Italian Civil Protection Agencies in the Fight Against the Coronavirus - COVID-19 Pandemic
Industrie De Nora S.p.a. (De Nora), is supporting the efforts of the Civil Protection Department by deploying four electrochlorination systems in northern Italy, near Milan. The electrochlorination sy
March 16, 2020 10:25
OpenSesame Offers Free Access to Coronavirus Preparedness and Remote Work Training
OpenSesame, the global elearning innovator, announced unlimited free access to coronavirus preparedness and remote work training for any organization through 15 May 2020. The offer includes elearning
March 10, 2020 14:21
Moody’s Offering Coronavirus Credit and Economic Research Free to the Public
Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) is now offering its research and views on the credit and economic impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) via a dedicated website, available to the public at moodys.com/cor
March 10, 2020 13:19
DIP Will Start Offering Relief Compensation to Those Who Are Employed in a Part-time or Contracted Capacity via DIP’s Services If They Are Unable to Work Due to a Coronavirus Related Illness
DIP Corporation (hereinafter “DIP”), Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan; President and CEO: Hideki Tomita, announced on Monday, March 9 that it will start offering relief compensation to those who
March 09, 2020 09:32
Hytera’s Private Network Communication Contributes to the Global Fight Against the COVID-19 Epidemic
As of March 4, 2020, 90,000 COVID-19 (Coronavirus) cases have been confirmed worldwide, according to the latest WHO statistics. A large number of new cases have recently emerged in South Korea, Italy,
March 06, 2020 11:06
Andersen Global Signs Collaboration Agreement with Kambourov & Partners and its Tax Practice in Bulgaria
Andersen Global entered into a collaboration with Kambourov & Partners, a full-service legal firm in Sofia, Bulgaria, marking the organization’s debut in the country as it continues its expansion in E
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