Let’s applaud 6 students from BBA-PA year 3 and year 4 who have successfully entered the Hong Kong Final of the Ernst & Young’s Young Tax Professional of the Year! MA Hiu Tung, Tracy made her way to be one of the 8 best-performing finalists entering the final round of the Hong Kong Final! We were all proud of their achievement, in particular their attitude, effort and commitment in making this happen. Chan Tsz Lam, Ella (Year 3 student from BBA in Professional Accountancy) Wong Pui Sze, Angel (Year 3 student from BBA in Professional Accountancy) Lee Kwok Leung, Wallace…
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CWK Global has launched the CWK University Program with an aim to cultivate young talents in the accounting profession. The firm’s representatives visited HSUHK and provided detailed information about the scheme to our students on 7 March 2024. Mr Ernie Leung, the Managing Partner of CWK Global, and Mr Alfred Siu, the Principal Partner of CWK Global in the Audit and Assurance Department, expressed their strong belief in the professional skills acquired throughout the scheme would lay a solid foundation for students’ future career development. Mr Ernie Leung, the Managing Partner of CWK Global, introduces CWK University Program…
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The Professional Bodies Briefing Session 2023-24 – Series 2 was successfully held on 29 February 2024 to provide students with the latest information about the professional bodies and their respective qualifications. In this series, Dr William Chen, Former Chairman of Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), was invited to share his insights on the evolving business landscape and the skill sets required by accounting professionals under the disruptive innovation. The Professional Bodies Briefing Session 2023-24 – Series 2 was successfully held on 29 February 2024.…
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The ACY Guest Lecture on Forensic Investigation and Experience held on 1 February 2024 was a resounding success. The Department of Accountancy invited three renowned specialists from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) Hong Kong Chapter, namely Mr Ian Barlow, Mr Kris Lee, and Mr Dudley Tyen, to share their valuable insights into the field of forensic investigation. With the case example of the British Post Office scandal, students were introduced on the procedures of handling forensic investigation and the important roles of forensic experts in detecting and preventing financial fraud. The Department of Accountancy invited three…
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The Public Lecture on National Security Law was successfully held on 1 February 2024, co-hosted by the Common Core Curriculum Office, Department of Accountancy, School of Business, and HSUHK Start-up and SME Resource Centre. The event featured Mr C.M. Chan, President of the Law Society of Hong Kong, as the guest speaker. Mr Chan provided an overview of the history of Hong Kong and the background behind the formulation of regulations related to national security. The lecture provided an insightful discussion on the controversy surrounding the establishment of the Hong Kong National Security Law from historical and international political discourse.…
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The Department of Accountancy has successfully hosted the Personal Tutor-tutee Networking cum Mosaic Lamp Arts Workshop on 25 January 2024, as a kick-off event for the commencement of Semester 2, 2023-24. The event began with the networking session which allowed students to connect with their personal tutors and seek advice on their academic and personal development. Following the networking session, students crafted their own mosaic lamps under the guidance of instructors. The event received positive feedback from the participants, as it provided them with an opportunity to build stronger connections with their personal tutors and fellow peers through non-academic activities.…
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ACY seminar of the SBUS School Gala was successfully held on 21 June 2023. Ms. Willa Chan, Founding Principal of Willa Legal was invited to share her insights on the topic on “Is Hong Kong a good place to set up a private fund?”. In this professional seminar, the speaker introduced private investment fund and the related laws and regulations in Hong Kong. Networking session among faculty members, current students and alumni was held right after the seminar. It was delightful that all participants enjoyed this valuable opportunity to mingle with each other and it strengthened the bonding within our…
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Congratulations to our HSUHK team on winning the 2nd runner-up and the best team spirit award at the TIHK Tax Debate Competition 2023, which was hosted by the Taxation Institute of Hong Kong and held on 3 and 4 June 2023. The competition aims to cultivate participants’ understanding of the tax profession through debate. Members of the team are: Mr. CHU Tsz Kin, BBA in Professional Accountancy Year 3 student Ms. CHOY Yee Ting, BBA in Professional Accountancy Year 3 student Ms. YUEN Wing Kiu, BBA in Corporate Governance and Compliance Year 4 student Ms. KWOK Hin Yan, BBA in…
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The Department of Accountancy organised a Research Training Workshop with the theme of “Contemporary Issues in Capital Markets” on 9 May 2023. It was our honour to invite Professor In-Mu Haw, Visiting Chair Professor of the Department, as the trainer. Professor Haw presented his research on “Firm-Initiated Equity Trading Halts and Investor Reactions: The Case of M&As in China” in the first session, and shared his most recent research project “The Role of Direct Equity Ownership in Supply Chains” with the participants in the second session. Group photo of Prof. Haw and ACY academic staff. Department of Accountancy organised…
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The Guest Lecture on “Family Business and Family Office in Hong Kong – Investment and Governance-related Issues” was held on 27 April 2023, aimed to provide students with insights into the complexities of family business and family office structures in Hong Kong. The lecture was conducted by Mr. John Ng, CFO of the Lee Kum Kee Group, and Mr. Jeffrey Kwan, CIO of Lee Kum Kee Family Investment Group Limited. They shared their extensive knowledge and experience on the topic. During the lecture, the speakers discussed the unique challenges and opportunities of family businesses, including the importance of succession planning,…
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