Mei Mui May Lau

The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) is an organization for the accountancy profession, comprising 180 member and associate organizations in 135 jurisdictions, representing more than 3 million professional accountants. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. IFAC supports the development, adoption, and implementation of high-quality international standards, prepares a future-ready accounting profession, and speaks out as the voice of the accounting profession. Anwaruddin Chowdhury founded the company, and Kevin Dancey has been the CEO of the company since 2006.

The Chartered Governance Institute provides governance and compliance services. The company was incorporated by Royal Charter in 1891 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Redgate Media Group is engaged in providing media and entertainment services. The company's business segment includes Outdoor, TV, Radio & Public Relations. Redgate Media Group was founded by Peter B. Brack, Julia Ying Zhu & Robert W. H. S. Yung on January 8, 2003 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales ensures that its members, students, and affiliates maintain the highest standards of professional competency and conduct to protect the public interest. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. With over 150,000 members, the institute provides technical information, helplines, and communities to its members.

SHINEWING (HK) CPA Ltd. provides accounting services. The private company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong and has subsidiaries in China. The Chinese company was founded in 2005. Wa Kei Lo has been the CEO of the company since 2008.

Li, Tang, Chen & Co. provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, taxation, accounting and book keeping, company secretarial, management consulting, liquidation, receivership and deregistration, company reconstruction, litigation support. The company is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Part of Transport International Holdings Ltd., The Kowloon Motor Bus Co. (1933) Ltd. is a bus service company based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The Chinese company operates franchised bus services and is known for being the first operator to run double-deck buses in the area. Chak Cheong Lee has been the CEO of the company since 2014.

DBS Vickers (Hong Kong) Ltd. (DBS-HK) is a broker/dealer firm headquartered in Hong Kong. The firm is a subsidiary of DBS Vickers Securities Holdings Pte Ltd., ultimately held by DBS Group Holdings Ltd. (SGX: D05) in Singapore. DBS-HK provides a comprehensive blend of brokerage services.

Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants operates under the professional accountant’s ordinance and works in the public interest. It offers CPA qualification programme and promulgating financial reporting, auditing and ethical standards in Hong Kong. The company was founded on January 1, 1973 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries is an independent professional body that promotes the role of its members in formulating and implementing good governance policies. The private company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. It also aims to develop the profession of chartered secretary and chartered governance professional in mainland China. The institute was established in 1949 as an association of members of the Chartered Governance Institute and gained local status in 1994. It has more than 6,000 members and 3,200 students.

CPA Australia Ltd. is an Australian company that has been operating since 1954 and provides education, training, technical support, and advocacy services in the accounting profession. The private company is based in Southbank, Australia and has subsidiaries in Hong Kong. The company engages with governments, regulators, and industries to advocate for policies that stimulate sustainable economic growth. With over 166,000 members working in 100 countries and regions, CPA Australia is one of the world's largest accounting bodies. It was founded in 1886 by Andrew Lyell, Arthur Cleveland, Benjamin Doughty Smith, Thomas Brentnall, John McAlister Howden, Charles Morell Holmes, William Crellin, and Edward Langton. Andrew Paul Hunter has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Part of Broaden Base Investments Ltd., South China Media Ltd. engages in the publication of magazines and periodicals. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. South China Media was acquired by Broaden Base Investments Ltd. from Tek Lee Finance & Investment Corp. Ltd. on December 28, 2007 for $3.85 million.

HKEx is the holding company of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited and Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited. It brings together the market organisations which have transformed Hong Kong's financial services industry from a domestically focused market to become a central market place in Asia attracting investment funds from all over the world. HKEx was listed in June 2000 following the integration of Hong Kong's securities and derivatives markets. As a market-driven organisation, answerable to its shareholders, HKEx competes vigorously for opportunities in the region and around the world. HKEx's operations are organised into focused units, directly supervised and controlled by management and the board of directors. The board, the highest decision-making body, determines HKEx's objectives, missions, strategies, policies and business plan and monitors their implementation by management. In its role as the operator and frontline regulator of the central securities and derivatives marketplace in Hong Kong, HKEx regulates listed issuers; administers listing, trading and clearing rules; and provides services, primarily at the wholesale level, to customers of the exchanges and clearing houses, including issuers and intermediaries - investment banks or sponsors, securities and derivatives brokers, custodian banks and information vendors - who service the investor directly. These services comprise trading, clearing and settlement, depository and nominee services, and information services.

Part of M800 Group Ltd., M800 Ltd. operates as a communication platform. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Business Accountants Association (HKBA) is a business accountants association based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. HKBA provides various services such as business accountancy, taxation, and Chinese company secretarial services. The private company also organizes events and seminars to enhance the knowledge and skills of their members. HKBA is a supporting organization of HKICPA CPA Congress 2023. The company offers a closer look into the valuation system with Chinese characteristics. Business Accountants Association is operated by Business Accountants Association Limited. The company was founded by Ying Wai Fung.

HF Financial Group Ltd. provides asset management and financial advisory services. The private company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Part of Ernst & Young Global Ltd., Ernst & Young (Hong Kong) Ltd. is a Chinese company that provides accounting, assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA) is a national accounting organization representing over 220,000 CPAs at national and international levels. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada. CPA Canada collaborates with provincial and territorial regulatory bodies to support the profession and promote transparency in financial markets. The organization contributes to standard setting and public policy and works with international bodies to build a stronger accounting profession worldwide. CPA Canada provides extensive resources covering sustainability, corporate reporting, standards, and audit issues. The organization champions best practices that benefit business and society and prepares its members for an ever-evolving operating environment featuring unprecedented change. Pamela Steer has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2022.

Ke Chuan International Holdings Ltd. engages in the provision of risk management information system solutions to shopping malls, and retail chains. The company was founded on April 15, 2020 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Part of Transport International Holdings Ltd., Long Win Bus Co. Ltd. is a Chinese company that provides bus transportation services. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Chak Cheong Lee has been the CEO of the company since 2014.