Our Executive Fellow, Hiroyuki Sakai, Appointed as Advisor to Yukimai Design Co., Ltd.
We are pleased to announce that Hiroyuki Sakai, an Executive Fellow at our firm and the former Chairman of KPMG Azsa LLC until last year, has been appointed as an advisor to Yukimai Design Co., Ltd. Yukimai Design Co., Ltd. is dedicated to solving challenges in organic rice cultivation, improving farmers’ incomes, and expanding the …
Details Added for BPO Support Services for Overseas Subsidiaries
We have now added details to our firm’s website service line regarding BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) support for overseas subsidiaries, which is one of the advanced solutions Quantum Accounting Inc. offers for new, complex, and global challenges. Services For consultations or requests regarding back-office operations for your overseas subsidiaries, please feel free to contact us …
Office Relocation Notice
We would like to express our sincere gratitude for your continued support and patronage. We are pleased to announce that Quantum Accounting Inc. will be relocating its office as of September 7, 2020. We will continue to dedicate ourselves to our business and strive to meet your expectations. We humbly request your continued support and …
Our Director, Christopher S. Studebaker, Joins Domestic Law Firm
We are pleased to announce that our Director, Christopher S. Studebaker, has joined Tokyo Kokusai Law Office (TKI) as of August 1, 2020. 2020年8月1日、クリストファー・スチュードベーカー弁護士が入所いたしました。 Tokyo Kokusai Law Office is a full-service law firm that provides advisory services to support cross-border transactions and disputes, as well as the global business activities of its clients. While we …
Our Executive Fellow, Hiroyuki Sakai, Has Established a New Joint Office
Sakai, Kakinuma, & Endo Joint Accounting Office This is a joint office of three top-tier professionals who possess extensive experience and advanced expertise in domestic and international accounting services. Leveraging the knowledge cultivated at KPMG Japan and KPMG Azsa LLC, the office is capable of providing seamless support for a wide rangeof accounting services, including …
SEC Rule Change: Companies with Less Than $100 Million in Revenue Exempted from Internal Control Audits (SOX Audit)
On March 18, 2020, the SEC issued a release announcing a rule change that exempts companies with less than $100 million in annual revenue from the internal control audit performed by an external auditor (SOX 404 audit). The details of the release can be found here. Previously, Emerging Growth Companies (EGCs) were exempt from the …
Fronteo to Delist from Nasdaq
Fronteo to Discontinue Nasdaq Listing News has emerged that Fronteo, which was listed on Nasdaq, will be delisting. Fronteo listed on Nasdaq in May 2013 and will now be discontinuing its listing after approximately seven years. Following the delistings of Internet Initiative Japan (IIJ) and Pepper Food Service in 2019, Fronteo’s delisting means that for …
Direct Listing in the United States
What is a Direct Listing? A Direct Listing is a method, like an Initial Public Offering (IPO), for a company to list its shares on a stock exchange. While many companies choose an IPO—which involves issuing new shares to the public to raise capital—some companies opt for a Direct Listing, where only existing, previously issued …
Latest Trends in U.S. Securities Litigation: Litigation Risk for American Depositary Receipts (ADRs)
We would like to introduce an article on the latest trends in U.S. securities litigation, written for BUSINESS LAWYERS by our Director, Christopher Studebaker (Attorney at Law). The following is a quote from the article regarding its content. Litigation Risk for American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) are shares of non-U.S. companies (hereinafter, …
Announcement: Hiroyuki Sakai, Former Chairman of KPMG Azsa, and Two Others Join Quantum Accounting
Quantum Accounting Inc. is pleased to announce that Hiroyuki Sakai, the former CEO of KPMG Japan and Chairman of KPMG Azsa LLC, has joined the firm as an Executive Fellow. Additionally, Aki Wakaida, a former Manager at KPMG Azsa LLC, has been appointed as a Director, and Hideaki Tsuji, also a former Manager at KPMG …