: An overview of the AGN activities and Member Firms relevant news    

January 2012:
TWO GERMAN AGN MEMBERS MAKE THE TOP 150 LIST

In the January 2012 issue of a leading German financial magazine, FOCUS-MONEY, the SH+C group and WLP made the list of the 150 best tax advisory offices in German....

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December 2011:
SH+C CLIENT SEMINARS

More than 110 participants, mostly part of the management level, attended the annual SH+C client seminars in Munich and Regensburg in November 2011.

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December 2011:
EDUCATION COMMITTEE
The Education Committee made a commitment to offer an AGN IFRS Prize at the Dublin City University. 

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December 2011:
GLOBAL CONSULTING CORPORATION, UKRAINE

The Audit firm "Global Audit" successfully passed a recent external review of quality auditing services control system.

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October 2011:
WORLD CONGRESS 2011

The 16th AGN World Congress took place this year in the beautiful city of Istanbul.  A total of 151 attendees from all four corners of the world came together at the Ceylan Intercontinental Hotel to attend this landmark event.

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September 2011:
SH+C VISITS AGN PARTNER FIRM IN UKRAINE

It is a special intention of the AGN Membership Development Committee to improve the contacts between AGN and the member firms by direct contacts at the offices of the member firms. One of these visits in 2011 was performed by Richard Hempe of the German SH+C group, who visited the AGN partner firm Global Consulting in Kharkov/Ukraine.

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June 2011:
EUROPEAN AGN-DELEGATION PAID A VISIT TO THE CONSULTATIO OFFICES

CPA's and Tax Consultants from as many as 25 European countries were debating in Vienna the lessons to be learned from the crisis, if any, from the auditing sector´s vantage point. The annual European Conference of AGN International, convening for the first time in Austria, gave rise to this expert-studded appearance of international tax and economic pundits.

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June 2011:
AGN INTERNATIONAL EUROPE APPOINTS REGIONAL CHAIR

AGN International Europe has appointed a new Regional Chair. 
At the recently held AGN European Regional Meeting in Vienna, Mr. Liam McQuaid’s term of office as Regional Chair ended and he was replaced by Ms. Nancy Cruickshanks of one of AGN’s  UK based member firms; Shipleys LLP.

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June 2011:
AGN EUROPE CELEBRATES THE MOST SUCESSFUL REGIONAL CONGRESS

The European Region of AGN INTERNATIONAL has recently celebrated its 9th annual congress in Vienna at the Radisson Blu Palais Hotel, a beautiful building that combines two old Palaces and situated in the centre of the city.

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June 2011:
MAGAZINE "STEUERCONSULTANT" REPORTS ABOUT SH+C

The Magazine "SteuerConsultant" reported in its issue 6/2011 about the German AGN member firm SH+C. "SteuerConsultant" is one of the leading magazines for tax advisors and auditors in Germany and is published by the publishing house HAUFE.

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May 2011:
Mrs. Petra Lorey was elected on May 9th, 2011 to the Administrative Board of IDW. 
Mrs. Petra Lorey (German Public Auditor and German Certified Tax Advisor) Managing Partner at WLP GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft Steuerberatungsgesellschaft in Hamburg, was elected on May 9th, 2011 to the Administrative Board of IDW.

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April 2011:
AGN welcomes a new member in Milan, Italy 
AGN INTERNATIONAL – EUROPE Limited is very pleased to welcome its new member in Italy:
Studio Associato Caramanti Ticozzi & Partners.

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April 2011:
Andrea Rauscher passed tax advisor exam 
In April 2011 SH+C manager Andrea Rauscher passed the tax advisor exam at the Chamber of tax advisors in Munich. She passed the exam as one of the best participants in the Munich area.

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April 2011:
German Tax Advisor Magazine reports about SH+C
A leading German Tax Advisor Magazine, the 'Steuerberater-Magazin', reported of the magazin, Claas Beckmann, came for an interview with the two SH+C partners Gerhard Wagner and Matthias Winkler to Regensburg. Also the in Barbing near Regensburg located labelling machine construction company GERNEP was visited.

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March 2011:
Joannides & Co, Cyprus – Quality Checked Certificate
The firm of Joannides & Co in Cyprus are very pleased to announce that on February 28, 2011 they were awarded a Quality Checked Certificate [...]

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February 2011:
Köker CPA & Auditing take a full page in the publication – Global Trader
The firm have recently taken a full page in the 2011 publication Global Trader – Guide to Southern & Western European Markets

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February 2011:
Three German AGN members made top 150 list
In the January 2011 issue of a leading German financial magazine, FOCUS-MONEY, the SH+C group, WLP and Schaffer & Partner made the list of the 150 best tax advisory offices in Germany.

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January 2011:
AGN EUROPE held several meetings during 2010
During 2010 the European Region of AGN International Ltd has held a series of very successful meetings, both technical and language orientated.

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December 2010:
First AGN Legal Services meeting
The first ever AGN International Legal Services meeting was held on 10 December, 2010 in Barcelona, Spain. A total of 12 delegates from the Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, Switzerland and The Netherlands representing various member firms of the organization attended the meeting.

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December 2010:
Client workshops by AGN Member SH+C Group, Germany - Changes in German financial reporting standards
In November 2010, Richard Hempe, Managing Partner of SH+C group with offices in Munich, Regensburg and Dachau, presented two client workshops in Regensburg and Munich to show the changes according to German Accounting Law Modernization Act (BilMoG).

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December 2010:
An update from Interexpertiza, Moscow, Russia
Interexpertiza LLC contributes to the Worldwide Country Comparison published by the World Bank; Audit and Consulting Group “Interexpertiza” was once again awarded as an “Attractive Employer”; As a result of the external quality control review “Moscow Audit Chamber” gave ACG “Interexpertiza” the highest mark.

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December 2010:
Annual meeting of German speaking AGN member firms in Regensburg from 18th to 20th November 2010
More than 50 certified tax consultants, certified auditors and tax experts took part at the annual meeting of the German speaking AGN member firms in Regensburg. The main topics of the annual meeting were national tax aspects of the participating representatives of nine different countries.

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November 2010:
New member in IASC – XBRL Quality Review Team
László Bartok of Consultatio Kft in Hungary has been appointed by the Trustees of the IASC Foundation as a member of the XBRL Quality Review Team (XQRT).

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November 2010:
Shipleys' new expat tax partner – radio interview
Shipleys LLP have been joined by Oliver Heslop as a principal in their  London and Surrey offices.   

With increasing numbers of people working overseas, calculating a person’s tax in each country, and dealing with social security, is complicated.[...]

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October 2010:
AGN CELEBRATES ITS FIRST SCANDINAVIAN MEETING
AGN organized the first Scandinavian Meeting on September 17th, 2010.
The event took place in Gothenburg, at the Swedish office of Frejs Revisionsbyrå AB. Representatives from Denmark, Norway and Sweden were present.

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October 2010:
AGN INTERNATIONAL 2010 WORLD CONGRESS
AGN’s 15th World Congress took place this year on 26-28 September at the Tivoli Lisboa hotel in Lisbon, Portugal and 158 delegates and companions from 43 different countries attended the event.

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September 2010:
SUCCESSFUL IFRS SEMINAR FOR AGN MEMBERS
The Education Committee of the AGN European region organized a seminar about IFRS for AGN professionals on September 10th, 2010.

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September 2010:
SH+C SEMINAR: CHANGES IN GERMAN FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS
SH+C Group organises a seminar in Munich, Germany, about German financial reporting standards.

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September 2010:
IMG TO EXPAND ITS GRASP IN THE BALTIC STATES
The active operations of IMG Konsultant AS, a company providing accounting and business services, in the Latvian market reached a new milestone on 28 July, when Ardo Ojasalu, Chairman of the Management Board of IMG SIA, a Latvian subsidiary of the Company, signed a merger agreement with the Latvian company GLC Baltic SIA.

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September 2010:
SH+C GROUP ANNOUNCES WEBSITE RELAUNCH
The updated website www.shc.de offers visitors more information and a better overview.  The site includes the addition of several new pages presenting information on SH+C as well as the latest German tax news and developments.

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September 2010:
IMG KONSULTANTS NEWS
On 17 June 2010 part of IMG group - IMG Numeri Ltd and 14 of the other largest Estonian accounting companies founded the Estonian Union of Accounting Companies.

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June 2010:
AGN EUROPE CELEBRATES ITS REGIONAL CONGRESS 2010
The Congress took place at the Sheraton Krakow Hotel on the banks of the River Vistula and very close to the Wawel Castle where the coronation of Polish Kings took place.

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May 2010:
New office of Global Consulting in Ivano-Frankovsk
Global Consulting Corporation is glad to inform all members of AGN International that it has opened one more office – in the city of Ivano-Frankovsk. Therefore, following the company strategy, the company has offices in three regions of Ukraine: Kharkov (northern region), Kiev (central) and Ivano-Frankovsk (western).
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April 2010:
AGN Europe Hosts VAT Seminar
The AGN Europe Taxation Task Force recently hosted a very successful VAT seminar in London. The event was held at the premises of AGN member firm Dixon Wilson and was presented by Nancy Cruickshanks of UK member firm Shipleys LLP and Magnus Lovén of Swedish member firm Frejs Revisionsbyra.
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February 2010:
AGN organizes a VAT Seminar for AGN Tax expertise
The Taxation Task Force Committee of the European Region of AGN INTERNATIONAL is organizing a seminar for AGN professionals about VAT.
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December 2009:
COMPARING TAXES AROUND EUROPE
Anyone who tries to make a comparison of the main taxes on businesses and individuals around Europe will find that it is an extremely difficult thing to achieve. Quite apart from the obvious language barriers, there are also the difficulties posed by the sheer multiplicity of tax regulations, as well as the growing influence of EU Directives.(...) By Shipleys LLP.
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November 2009:
AGN Business Brief - November 2009
The Newsletter with regional tax and economic information
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June 2009:
AGN European Regional Congress 2009
It took place on the island of Mallorca in June. For the first time a Golf Tournament was arranged for the morning of the 11th of June at a Golf Course located close to the hotel. 9 people participated, making up 3 teams.

The congress started with a Welcome Cocktail in the evening of the 11th of June that took place on the hotel terrace overlooking the bay of Palma. This was followed by an Al Fresco Barbecue Dinner held at the O’Grill Restaurant. 87 delegates and companions representing 37 firms met old colleagues and friends and had the opportunity to meet representatives from some new member firms.

May 2009:
AGN Business Brief - May 2009
The Newsletter with regional tax and economic information
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