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Making sense of a complex world: Broadcast television - acquired programming rights

The third in the series of guides from PwC's Media Industry Accounting Group, this paper explores the critical considerations relating to the recognition, presentation

Guide to Investment: Chelyabinsk Region

This overview aims to help prospective investors evaluate the most promising sectors of the economy in the Chelyabinsk Region, which has been showing stable growth for a prolonged period.

Guide to Investment: Republic of Tatarstan

The Republic of Tatarstan is one of Russia's most rapidly developing regions. This is underpinned by high levels achieved in science and education, its natural resource wealth, the benefits of its geographical location, and the government's active focus on creating an attractive business environment.

Risk in review 2012

PwC’s Risk in review 2012 examines why risk management strategy should consider how regulations and government policies, disruptive technologies, economic uncertainty and geopolitical risks can affect the bottom line, and focus on external more than internal threats

Правление КМСФО внесло в марте 2012 года изменение в МСФО (IFRS) 1 «Первое применение Международных стандартов финансовой отчетности»

Изменения к МСФО (IFRS) 1 предоставляют компаниям, впервые составляющим отчетность по МСФО и имеющим государственные займы, такое же освобождение, как и компаниям, которые уже составляют отчетность по МСФО

Executing a successful listning. Markets for miners

Rising commodity prices and global economic growth driven by industrialisation in emerging markets, especially China, has led to a strong appetite for mining stocks. Even the sharp downturn in prices and demand triggered by the global financial crisis of 2008-09 seems to have interrupted this trend only temporarily.

Making sense of a complex world: Broadcast television - acquired programming rights

The third in the series of guides from PwC's Media Industry Accounting Group, this paper explores the critical considerations relating to the recognition, presentation

 

Guide to Investment: Chelyabinsk Region

This overview aims to help prospective investors evaluate the most promising sectors of the economy in the Chelyabinsk Region, which has been showing stable growth for a prolonged period.

 

Guide to Investment: Republic of Tatarstan

The Republic of Tatarstan is one of Russia's most rapidly developing regions. This is underpinned by high levels achieved in science and education, its natural resource wealth, the benefits of its geographical location, and the government's active focus on creating an attractive business environment.

 

Risk in review 2012

PwC’s Risk in review 2012 examines why risk management strategy should consider how regulations and government policies, disruptive technologies, economic uncertainty and geopolitical risks can affect the bottom line, and focus on external more than internal threats

 

Правление КМСФО внесло в марте 2012 года изменение в МСФО (IFRS) 1 «Первое применение Международных стандартов финансовой отчетности»

Изменения к МСФО (IFRS) 1 предоставляют компаниям, впервые составляющим отчетность по МСФО и имеющим государственные займы, такое же освобождение, как и компаниям, которые уже составляют отчетность по МСФО

 

Executing a successful listning. Markets for miners

Rising commodity prices and global economic growth driven by industrialisation in emerging markets, especially China, has led to a strong appetite for mining stocks. Even the sharp downturn in prices and demand triggered by the global financial crisis of 2008-09 seems to have interrupted this trend only temporarily.

 

IPO Watch Europe Survey, Q1 2012

This survey was conducted between 1 January and March 31 2012 and captures new market IPOs based on their transaction date.

 

Communications industry thought leadership. We need to talk about CAPEX

Global capex levels in the telecommunications industry have soared from $50 billion to $325 billion, in real terms, over the last thirty years. This tremendous investment is not producing returns that telecom operators require.

 

Business Management

Enterprise performance management (EPM) can be used to measure and manage companies’ performance. In business, other terms such as Corporate performance management and Business performance management are also used to describe this process. EPM is a holistic concept, combining processes, methods, indicators and systems that can help estimate and manage performance indicators.

 

In focus

PwC Russia conducted a survey among members of the Russian boards to compare their work with their peers internationally. The top priority topics that Russian companies’ directors would like to give more time and attention to in their work next year include risk management, strategic planning and top management remuneration.

 

Survey "HR-Barometer 2012"

The report contain the latest information on remuneration levels, headcount changes and HR trends. The survey was conducted among companies operating in all industry sectors in Russia. Over 200 companies have taken part in this survey.

 

PwC Global Technology Scorecard: 2011 and Q4 results

This quarterly global snapshot of activity in the technology sector highlights trends, business challenges and opportunities. In this edition we review both Q4 and the full-year 2011.

 

M&A landscape in the US and Europe

E&M deal activity and insights on the key factors driving transactions and emerging trends.

 

The consumerization of IT - The next-generation CIO

The “consumerization of IT”—defined as the use of technologies that can easily be provisioned by non-technologists—is a hot topic among CIOs these days.

 

Career Opportunities for Women in Business survey

Just in time for International Women’s Day on 8 March, PwC Russia and the Association of Managers are pleased to present the results of their annual Career Opportunities for Women in Business survey.

 

15th Annual Global CEO Survey. Key findings in the transportation and logistics industry

The findings are based on interviews with 98 T&L CEOs in 36 countries.

 

Intersections. Fourth-quarter 2011 transportation and logistics industry mergers and acquisitions analysis

Welcome to the fourth-quarter 2011 edition of Intersections, PwC’s quarterly analysis of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global transportation and logistics industry.

 

Delivering results. Key findings of the 15th Annual Global CEO Survey in the metals industry

This sector summary is designed to present a sector perspective on the results of the 15th Annual Global CEO Survey and provides additional insightful commentary from high profile CEOs in the metals sector.

 

Forging ahead Analysis of M&A activity in the global metals industry, 4Q 2011

Welcome to the fourth-quarter 2011 edition of Forging ahead, PwC’s quarterly analysis of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global metals sector.

 

Global Technology Q4 and Full-year 2011 IPO Review

A quarterly reporting of all technology-related IPOs including distribution and trends, offering details, key financial and valuation metrics and ownership details.

 

Emerging Trends in Real Estate ® Europe 2012

A joint undertaking of the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and PwC, Emerging Trends in Real Estate ® Europe 2012 is a trends and forecast publication now in its ninth edition. The report provides an outlook on European real estate investment and development trends, real estate finance and capital markets, property sectors, metropolitan areas, and other real estate issues.

 

Power Deals 2012 outlook and 2011 review

Power Deals is PwC's annual analysis of M&A activity in the global power utilities market.

 

15th Annual Global CEO Survey. Communications Industry Summary.

An industry focused cut of the overall survey results to see how communications industry CEOs feel about the economy.

 

Key findings in the Entertainment & Media industry - 15th Annual Global CEO Survey

Overall Survey results to see what CEOs in the entertainment and media industry are saying

 

Threat of recession contains risk of further bank failures - Banking Banana Skins 2012

The risk of another global recession and a renewed banking crisis is high according to a new survey of the dangers currently facing the world’s banking industry – this is one of the conclusions from Banana Skins Banking Risk Survey carried out by the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI) and PwC.

 

Millennials Survey: “Millennials at work: Reshaping the workplace

Generation Y – or the so-called millenials, people born between 1980 and 2000 – will make up fully 50% of the workforce by 2020.

 

2011 breaks the record on passenger cars' production in Russia

Stanley Root, partner and automotive industry leader, PwC Russia, has summarised the results of the year 2011 demonstrated by the Russian and global passenger cars' markets and presented the forecasts for the market development

 

Capital Markets in 2025: the future of equity capital markets

Over the past 10 years there has been a significant increase in cross border capital market transactions, in particular IPOs

 

Programmed for growth: Outlook for the technology deals market

In this edition of Technology M&A Insights we consider what factors are driving deal activity.

 

2011 breaks the record on passenger cars' production in Russia

Stanley Root, partner and automotive industry leader, PwC Russia, has summarised the results of the year 2011 demonstrated by the Russian and global passenger cars' markets and presented the forecasts for the market development

 

2011 breaks the record on passenger cars' production in Russia

Stanley Root, partner and automotive industry leader, PwC Russia, has summarised the results of the year 2011 demonstrated by the Russian and global passenger cars' markets and presented the forecasts for the market development

 

Global Mining 2011 Deals Review & 2012 Outlook: On the road again?

Аccording to PwC’s Global Mining 2011 Deals Review & 2012 Outlook: On the road again report, in 2011, growth market miners by value represented almost a quarter (24%) of global mining M&A.

 

PwC's 2012 Gold Price Report

PwC’s 2012 Gold Price Report assesses gold companies globally, with companies surveyed representing 26.5 million ounces of gold mined in 2011, and 37.75 million ounces to be mined in 2012.

 

Renewables Deals 2011 review -2012 outlook

Renewables Deals is PwC's annual analysis of M&A activity in the global renewable power and related clean technology market.

 

Customers take control

The million-dollar question for retailers over the next three-to-five years is how online shopping behaviour will continue to evolve. Retailers can glean some valuable information from their own customer data, but that doesn't really shed light on how other shoppers are behaving

 

Communications Review Vol. 16 No. 3: Growing Telecom Revenues - What's Next?

Drawing on our recent industry research into the future of operators’ revenue streams, we examine where operators should focus their existing assets to get the most from the digital consumer.

 

The Future of IT Outsourcing and Cloud Computing

PwC surveyed 500 business executives in an effort to understand the real state of data center management.

 

Minerals and metals scarcity in manufacturing: The ticking time bomb

In this paper we explore the impact that minerals and metals scarcity is likely to have on seven manufacturing industries

 

Global Gaming Outlook: the casino and online gaming market to 2015

The second annual edition of the Global Gaming Outlook looks at trends in both the casino and online gaming industries, with full five year historical and forecast revenue data by territory for bricks-and-mortar casinos, and an in-depth exploration of the prospects and challenges for the online gaming market across the world's regions.

 

R&C Worlds Express

This quarter's R&C Worlds Express offers practical, real-world solutions to some of the indirect tax issues retail companies can potentially run into.

 

The speed of life. Consumer intelligence series

This quarter's R&C Worlds Express offers practical, real-world solutions to some of the indirect tax issues retail companies can potentially run into.

 

Metals and Mining in Russia and the CIS

As in previous editions, this year’s review includes our financial analysis of the largest Russian, Ukrainian and Kazakh metals and mining companies that report under globally accepted standards (US GAAP or IFRS).

 

Finding the Future Online. E-commerce trends in Russia

A survey on changes in online consumer behaviour, new e-commerce models and key trends in online retail.

 

Listing in Warsaw

In recent years, the WSE has built a reputation for being an attractive market for both domestic and foreign companies, especially those from Central and Eastern Europe

 

Cyber Security M&A

We are pleased to present you with a new paper Cyber Security M&A: Decoding deals in the global Cyber Security industry

 

The Global Economic Crime Survey 2011, Russia

Economic crime continues to be a serious issue affecting organisations both in Russia and across the globe with no industry immune.

 

Corporate governance survey of Russian public companies

This survey covers 42 of Russia’s largest companies from various industries that have held an initial public offering (IPO)

 

Guide to listing of debt on European stock exchanges

A number of European stock exchanges have become major centres for listing debt securities.

 

Listing in Hong Kong

Highlights of listing requirements for the Main Board versus Growth Enterprise Market.

 

Listing in the US. A guide to a listing of equity securities on NASDAQ and NYSE

The United States (“US”) securities market represents one of the largest sources of capital in the world.

 

Russian IPOs 2005 - 2011

This leaflet provides an overview of Russian IPOs from 2005 to 2011, as well as analytics on the companies' choice of listing centres, investment banks, legal counsels and issuers’ jurisdictions when issuing shares and GDRs.

 

Securing the talent to succeed

Financial services organisations’ growth ambitions and the challenges this creates were highlighted in our 2011 CEO survey.

 

Building trust in the air: Is airline corporate sustainability reporting taking off?

The airline sector is a truly global industry. It’s an industry that’s important and visible to huge numbers of people and with a very extensive supply chain. It has one of the largest groups of stakeholders of any sector, and airlines need to be responsive to all of them.

 

The Impact of "Deal of the day" Offers on Retail & Consumer Products Companies

Deal-of-the-day companies offer daily deals to the general public. The "deals" offered by these companies are generally in the form of on-line coupons, providing discounts at local and nationwide businesses.

 

15th Annual Global CEO Survey. Key findings in the industrial manufacturing industry

Key findings in the industrial manufacturing industry which are based on interviews with 156 industrial manufacturing CEOs in 41 countries, as well as in-depth interviews with Douglas R. Oberhelman, Chairman and CEO, Caterpillar Inc., and David Cote, Chairman and CEO, Honeywell.

 

Assembling value: Analysis of M&A activity in the global industrial manufacturing sector, 3Q 2011

Welcome to the third-quarter 2011 edition of Assembling value, PwC’s quarterly analysis of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global industrial manufacturing sector.

 

Assembling value: Analysis of M&A activity in the global industrial manufacturing sector, 4Q 2011

Welcome to the fourth-quarter 2011 edition of Assembling value, PwC’s quarterly analysis of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global industrial manufacturing sector.

 

Dry bulk shipping. Capes of no hope?

We are pleased to provide you with our new publication dealed with Capesize shipping market.

 

Intersections. Third-quarter 2011 transportation and logistics industry mergers and acquisitions analysis

Welcome to the third-quarter 2011 edition of Intersections, PwC’s quarterly analysis of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global transportation and logistics industry.

 

Forging ahead Analysis of M&A activity in the global metals industry, 3Q 2011

Welcome to the third-quarter 2011 edition of Forging ahead, PwC’s quarterly analysis of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global metals sector.

 

The Krasnodar Region Investors Guide

PwC Russia is proud to present The Krasnodar Region Investors Guide.

 

Retail & consumer hot topics. Uncovering hidden growth potential

Since 2007 the world economy has been confronted with an unprecedented financial, economic and sovereign debt crisis which also hit the retail and consumer industry. Increasing and highly volatile prices for raw materials, declining consumer confidence, unemployment, and shrinking margins are some of the indicators which are accompanying this scenario.

 

Riding the storm: Global Shipping Benchmarking Analysis 2011

It has been a tough last couple of years for the world economy, global trade and the shipping industry. The markets have been particularly volatile and this has been reflected across the board, from commodity prices to freight rates, vessel values and bunker prices.

 

Flight International Aerospace Top 100

This year the report is titled Growing Season and finds that 2010 was a year of buoyant rebound for Aerospace.At the top, Boeing holds onto the crown it regained from Airbus parent EADS in 2009, though EADS closed the revenue gap. However, growth is well below historic levels, particularly in Defence Aerospace as the sector faces spending pressure.

 

PwC Quarterly Technology Sector Scorecard 2011

Our quarterly Technology Scorecard benchmarking report has been extended to an interactive website that allows you to do a deep dive into both current and historical information by company or subsector.

 

Communications Review. Volume 16, No. 2

A recurrent topic in the industry today is the tremendous opportunity presented by emerging markets. We’ve dedicated this issue of Communications Review to a region whose emergence onto the world stage by 2015 is set to be nothing short of explosive: Latin America.

 

Financial reporting in the oil and gas industry

In the Oil & Gas publication we are looking at the new standards on joint arrangements, consolidated financial statements and disclosure of interests in other entities.

 

Financial reporting in the power and utilities industry

For Power&Utilities, we draw on our considerable experience of helping companies apply IFRS effectively and we include a number of real-life examples from power and utilities companies annual reports to show how they are responding to the various challenges along the value chain.

 

Anticipating a new age in wealth management

The 2011 Survey provides a number of perspectives on private banking and wealth management.

 

Illustrative corporate consolidated financial statement for 2011 year ends

Illustrative corporate consolidated financial statements 2011 provides a realistic set of financial statements for a corporate entity, based on the requirements of IFRS standards and interpretations for financial years beginning on or after 1 January 2010. The entity is an existing preparer of IFRS consolidated financial statements.

 

Smart solutions for smart grids. Capability statement

The era of smart grids is set to deliver real improvements on many fronts. A range of technological innovations are expected to make possible a step change in grid efficiency, enable the integrated use of distributed and renewable generation, promote interaction between supply and demand technologies, between the consumer and the utility.

 

World Watch: Governance, Reporting and Assurance

Towards integrated reporting, assurance and governance

 

Optimising extended mining operations through value driver

This publication explains how mining companies can improve operational efficiency and manage its operations across the value chain through the creation and use of integrated operating models linking financial and operational performance.

 

Transportation & Logistics 2030, Volume 4: Securing the supply chain

Freight and passenger transport facilities are frequently the targets of attacks, whether the motive be political or purely for profit. Natural disasters like the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan show us only too clearly just how vulnerable our transportation and logistics systems are

 

Engaging your pivotal talent

Companies often focus on retaining star performers or leadership talent, overlooking pivotal roles - the jobs that have an outsized ability to create (or destroy) value.

 

Talking about the people side of M&A

The integration of two organisations is often the real-world test of a successful merger or acquisition. For the newly combined company, it can mean the difference between ongoing financial success and eventual failure.

 

Workforce inclusion: maximising business performance

The race for talent is back on - while many business leaders want to hire new talent, many are concerned that a limited talent pool will adversely affect business success. Many leaders don’t realize they’ve failed to be inclusive. The downturn led to a 53% drop in discretionary effort, as disengaged workers remained in place.

 

Decoding Innovation's DNA

Technology Forecast: Decoding Innovation's DNA examines enterprise innovation and the role of information technology.

 

Technology Forecast: Transforming collaboration with social tools

Technology Forecast: Transforming collaboration with social tools explores how to confront communications overload and boost collaboration potential by making best use of the new powerful social tools. Business is inherently social, which is why collaboration and communications that scale are so fundamental.

 

Unleashing enterprise mobility

The Technology Forecast global issue Unleashing enterprise mobility examines how the current generation of smart hand-held's implies more opportunities for enterprises than might be obvious at first glance.

 

Guide to Investment Part 9: The Novosibirsk Region.

PwC Russia is pleased to present Guide to Investment Part 9: The Novosibirsk Region. This guide gives general information about the Novosibirsk Region, its economic potential, transport infrastructure and investment projects.

 

Guide to Investment: Ekaterinburg

This Guide to Investment is designed to help potential investors assess the most promising sectors in Ekaterinburg’s economy.

 

Guide to Investment: Sverdlovsk Region, Industrial and Manufacturing Special Economic Zone

Welcome to Guide to Investment: Sverdlovsk Region, Industrial and Manufacturing Special Economic Zone.

 

Manufacturing Excellence – Achieving excellence in production and supply

Events such as the Japan earthquake have highlighted the importance of supply chain resilience.

 

Pharma 2020: Supplying the future - Which path will you take?

In this report, we discuss the main trends dictating the need for a new approach to the manufacturing and distribution of medicines, together with some of the techniques and technologies that will help the industry make the necessary changes.

 

Listing in Frankfurt

A listing on Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSE) places your company at the heart of one of Europe’s most important financial centres.

 

Measuring the effectiveness of online advertising

This study identifies different ways of measuring the effectiveness of online advertising, and proposes seven key indicators for effectively measuring online display advertising.

 

Engage customers through social media. Digital transformation

It is clear that social networking has become one of the dominant cultural phenomena in these digital times. The rapidity of this rise to prominence in everyday life for so many people, as well as its global impact, is remarkable. Companies can no longer neglect engaging into social media on a number of purposes.

 

Global entertainment and media outlook, covering the forecast period of 2011–2015

Welcome to the 12th annual edition of PwC Global entertainment and media outlook, covering the forecast period of 2011–2015.

 

Mine 2011. The game has changed

We are proud to present the eighth edition of Mine 2011. The game has changed.

 

2011 State of the Internal Audit Profession -- Scripting Internal Audit for a Changing World

We are happy to present you the seventh annual Global State of the Internal Audit Profession survey, which found that as companies emerge from the recession, internal auditors have the opportunity to elevate their roles by aligning their business objectives with new company priorities.

 

IPO Watch Europe 2011

IPO Watch Europe surveys all new primary market equity IPOs on Europe’s principal stock markets and market segments (including exchanges in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK) on a quarterly basis.

 

IPO Watch Europe. Review of 2010

IPO Watch Europe surveys all new primary market equity IPOs on Europe’s principal stock markets and market segments (including exchanges in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK) on a quarterly basis.

 

14th Annual CEO Survey Industrial Manufacturing summary

The paper explores the key trends in the manufacturing findings – especially where IM trend varies from the survey sample.

 

Assembling value Analysis of M&A activity in the global industrial manufacturing sector, 1Q 2011

Welcome to the first-quarter 2011 edition of Assembling value, PwC’s quarterly analysis of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global industrial manufacturing sector.

 

Assembling value: Analysis of M&A activity in the global industrial manufacturing sector, 2Q 2011

Welcome to the second-quarter 2011 edition of Assembling value, PwC’s quarterly analysis of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global industrial manufacturing sector.

 

Banking in 2050

The report presents a set of quantitative projections of the size of the banking industry in the leading economies to 2050

 

Banking in 2050

The report presents a set of quantitative projections of the size of the banking industry in the leading economies to 2050

 

Cause for cautious optimism: Life sciences venture capital investment rebounds, but deal volume declines

Companies in the Life Sciences sector, which includes the biotechnology and medical device industries, recovered in terms of dollar investments during the first quarter of 2011.

 

Chemical compounds. Analysis of M&A activity in the global industrial manufacturing sector, 1Q 2011

Welcome to the first-quarter 2011 edition of Chemical compounds, PwC’s quarterly analysis of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global chemicals industry.

 

Intersections. Second-quarter 2011 transportation and logistics industry mergers and acquisitions analysis

Welcome to the Second-quarter 2011 edition of Intersections, PwC’s quarterly analysis of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global transportation and logistics industry.

 

Manufacturing Barometer, 1Q 2011

This paper is a quarterly survey of US-based senior executives from multinational manufacturing companies regarding their view of the US and global industrial manufacturing economies over the past quarter and their outlook for the next 12 months.

 

Manufacturing Excellence: Customer collaboration designs excellence

This paper is the second in our series of Global Industrial Manufacturing thought leadership.

 

R&C Worlds Express - The Wisdom of Crowds October 2010

Retail and consumer brands are more closely followed by social media users than any other type of brand.

 

R&C Worlds Express - Why leading advertising are realigning November 2010

Advertising dollars, while critical for global retail and consumer growth, need to be allocated and tracked more closely than ever.

 

R&C Worlds Express - Why leading advertising are realigning November 2010

Advertising dollars, while critical for global retail and consumer growth, need to be allocated and tracked more closely than ever.

 

The new digital economy: How it will transform business

Based on both quantitative and qualitative global research conducted by  Oxford Economics and sponsored by PwC, AT&T, Cisco, Citi, and SAP, this white paper identifies and delves into the six seismic shifts that are transforming the global playing field and outlines how they will affect companies in all industries.

 

Game on. Mega-event infrastructure opportunities

For a few weeks during an event like the Olympics or FIFA World Cup™ football, countries like South Africa, China, and Canada have taken center stage. In the years to come, the mantle will pass to Brazil, Russia, and Qatar.

 

Kin in the game

We’ve talked to more than 1,600 family-business owners and managers to discover how you’re dealing with the economic downturn, what challenges you’re facing and how you’re preparing for the future.

 

Standard listings of equity and depositary receipts. A guide for UK and international companies

This guide describes requirements and procedures for standard listing of equity and depositary receipts on Main Market of London Stock Exchange.

 

Turning the Page: The Future of eBooks

This comprehensive study examines trends and developments of eBooks and eReaders in the United States, United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Germany, and discusses major challenges and key questions for the publishing industry. These countries were chosen because of their different market maturity.

 

Emerging Trends in Real Estate® Europe 2011

The report provides an outlook on European real estate investment and development trends, real estate finance and capital markets, property sectors, metropolitan areas, and other real estate issues.

 

2011 Automotive Review

2011 Automotive Review provides a thorough overview of the factors that shaped market performance in 2010 and which will influence the outlook for the global automotive light vehicle industry.

 

Communications Review. Volume 15, No. 3

The current mix of economic optimism and uncertainty around the globe is fostering a continuing sense of caution amongst consumers and businesses in many markets.

 

Communications Review. Volume 16, No. 1

The phrase ‘change is the only constant’ sums up the recent history of the communications industry. Following successive waves of activity, today most operators are on a largely equal footing as far as their service offerings and platforms are concerned, throwing the focus back onto the business basics of differentiation, customer relationships and operational structures. Operators are prioritising these imperatives amid ongoing change in the technological and customer landscape.

 

IPO Watch Europe Survey, Q4 2010

This survey was conducted between 1 October and December 31 2010 and captures new market IPOs based on their transaction date.

 

Medical Technology Innovation Scorecard: The race for global leadership

The report is a multifaceted assessment of the capacity of countries to adapt to the changing nature of innovation. While there has been much anecdotal evidence involving the shift of innovation away from the US to new locals around the world, PwC analyzed and quantified the specific factors that contribute to medical technology innovation.

 

Customer Experience Index – 2010: The state of retail banking following the financial crisis

This year’s study stands out from previous years: originally done only in Russia, the study now includes three other countries from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) - Ukraine, the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

 

Global Software Leaders: key players and market trends

In addition, we are pleased to present you the 2010 Global 100 Software Leaders report, a unique initiative of PwC and leading software associations.

 

Technology M&A Insights - what's generating deals in the Tech sector? 2011

Welcome to the 2011 edition of Technology M&A Insights. This annual report by PwC¹ forecasts the outlook for M&A activity in the global technology sector in 2011, building on our analysis of the trends emerging from deals completed in 2010.

 

Drive value – Automotive M&A insights 2010

This issue of Drive Value - Automotive M&A Insights highlights a variety of factors driving the deal market in 2010 and provides an outlook for 2011 and beyond.

 

Standard listing of equity and depository receipts

The London Stock Exchange is home to one of the world’s most international equity markets.

 

Which market? A guide to selecting an equity listing market across Europe

The European capital markets have a history of strong performance and have proved to be popular destinations for both domestic and international IPOs.

 

European Prospectus Disclosure guide

This guide has been prepared in order to assist companies and their advisers in their consideration of the historical financial information that needs to be included in a prospectus under the EU Prospectus Directive.

 

3D Here and Now... a goose that lays a golden egg?

The paper presents the progress that has been made over the last year in 3D entertainment, raising key questions and highlighting issues that need to be addressed in order to ensure stable growth for the 3D market across the different screens: movie, TV, mobile and video games.

 

Biotech reinvented: Where do you go from here?

Governments around the world are trying to cut healthcare costs, and finding new drugs is getting harder. We've taken a closer look at what this means for the biotech industry in particular.

 

Regained confidence: Mid-market M&A in Russia in 2009–1H 2010

As expected, the period analysed was a difficult one, both for large and mid-market M&A transactions. While mid-market M&A activity held up better than deal activity in the large cap space, overall deal numbers and the total value of transactions declined in the first half of 2010 as compared to the prior year period.

 

Listing in London

This guide describes main rules for issuers of equity listed on the Main Market, including: the Listing Rules, The Prospectus Rules and The Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Forging ahead Analysis of M&A activity in the global metals industry, 2Q 2011

Welcome to the second-quarter 2011 edition of Forging ahead, PwC’s quarterly analysis of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global metals sector.

 

Doing business and investing in the Russian Federation 2010

The guide provides business people with practical, concise and up-to-date information on how to do business in Russia and offers valuable insight into the Russian economy and business climate, its tax, legal and accounting system, labour relations and other important issues.

 

Treasury survey 2010

The latest in PricewaterhouseCoopers’ periodic surveys of treasurers worldwide examines how the profession responded to the crisis, assesses its lasting impact and finally looks at how treasury teams can turn the experience to their advantage.

 

Chemical compounds: Global chemicals mergers and acquisitions quarterly analysis 2010

We continue to analyse M&A activity in the global chemicals industry and have been releasing fresh Chemical compounds reports each quarter since 2008.

 

Forging ahead: Global mergers and acquisitions quarterly analysis 2010

We continue to analyse M&A activity in the metals industry and have been publishing new Forging ahead reports each quarter since 2009.

 

Intersections: Global transportation & logistics mergers and acquisitions quarterly analysis, 2010

We continue to analyse M&A activity in the global transportation & logistics industry and have been releasing fresh Intersections reports each quarter since 2008.

 

Metals Deals: Forging Ahead 2010 Annual Review

This year’s edition also includes an interview with the Group Chief Financial Officer of Tata Steel, Koushik Chatterjee, gaining his views on the M&A landscape and investment opportunities, and what key trends we can expect to see in the near future.

 

Never waste a good crisis: lessons in staying ahead for industrial manufacturing leaders

Business leaders have taken their companies through some unprecedented times recently and now face new challenges in embedding the lessons learned and driving for growth in a rapidly changing environment.

 

R&C Worlds Express, July 2010

More and more companies are viewing nonfinancial data as a management tool. But there’s a disconnect even at “sustainable” companies: Sustainability information isn’t often factored into corporate strategy.

 

r&c worlds Express, May 2011

Some of the most interesting findings of PwC's 14th Annual Global CEO Survey deal with CEOs' views on emerging and developed markets.

 

Managing business: from strategic objectives to tangible results

Our survey was designed to review corporate management practices in Russia and examine the existing opportunities and development plans for corporate performance management given the impact the volatile economic environment has had on approaches to business management.

 

Managing business: from strategy to tangible results

Today, corporate performance management (CPM) is an integral part of any company. With the help of monitoring tools and performance assessments, it allows companies to transform strategies into quantifiable goals.

 

China's impact on the semiconductor industry, 2010 Update

The report features data and analysis on both the semiconductor market and industry in China, design in China, China's affect on the semiconductor value chain, the Greater China market, and a look at how recent revisions to corporate income tax and labour laws are affecting semiconductor companies.

 

Technology Sector M&A Insights, 2010

This annual report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) forecasts the outlook for M&A activity in the global technology sector in 2010 and reviews the challenges the sector faced during 2009.

 

Technology Forecast

Technology Forecast of the PwC’ Center for Technology and Innovation is a quarterly publication focusing on the modern trends in information technologies, role they play in business and practical aspects of their application.

 

Technology Forecast 2010 Issue 1

The first Russian issue is devoted to modeling and simulation from an architectural and transformation standpoint, and explores how managers can have more of an impact on transformation efforts by anticipating and harnessing the power of complex adaptive system models.

 

10 Minutes on building Enterprise Risk Management in companies in Russia, the CIS and CEE

Companies around the world must today deal with risks that are much more interconnected and therefore more challenging to manage than those they were dealing with under more favourable economic conditions2. Never before has sound risk management been so important for company profitability and, in some cases, survival.

 

International standards for the professional practice of internal auditing

The Russian Institute of Internal Auditors and PricewaterhouseCoopers jointly published international standards for the professional practice of internal auditing with official Russian translation.

 

Online retailing in Russia: Social media marketing

We are pleased to present you with the results of the study, conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers in order to identify the main trends in consumers’ Internet behaviour.

 

R&C Worlds Express. February 2010, Volume 2.

This issue of r&c worlds express discusses key retail and consumer goods sector findings from a recent survey on climate change.

 

How to see it coming: Linking risk and performance management

Many companies use retrospective indicators, disparate systems and inefficient data-gathering processes to monitor their core business activities. So how can you get the information you need to make sound, risk-informed decisions?

 

Career opportunities for women in business

In the run up to International Women’s Day we present the results of the 4th Annual Survey, Career Opportunities for Women in Business. The last three years has seen an increase in the number of women occupying senior-level positions – women now make up a large portion of chief accountants (93%), HR senior managers (70%) and CFOs (48%).

 

Career opportunities for women in business

In the run up to International Women’s Day we present the results of the 4th Annual Survey, Career Opportunities for Women in Business. The last three years has seen an increase in the number of women occupying senior-level positions – women now make up a large portion of chief accountants (93%), HR senior managers (70%) and CFOs (48%).

 

Listing in London

This guide describes requirements and procedures for listing on AIM, the most successful growth market of its kind in the world.

 

Legal Flash Reports

Series of reports covering latest updates and other important issues in the Russian legislation.

 

Tax Flash Reports

The Tax Flash Report is issued in Russian and English to keep PricewaterhouseCoopers clients abreast of changes in Russian legislation which may be of special interest.

 

10 Minutes on building Enterprise Risk Management in companies in Russia, the CIS and CEE

Companies around the world must today deal with risks that are much more interconnected and therefore more challenging to manage than those they were dealing with under more favourable economic conditions.

 

Transform Spring 2010

How are leaders in Central and Eastern Europe tackling the short-term survival challenges posed by the global downturn while simultaneously planning for long-term growth? We believe this balancing act will dominate the leadership agenda this year, which is why, in the spring 2010 issue of Transform magazine, we posed this question to business and political leaders across the region.

 

Emerging Trends in Real Estate® Europe 2010

The report provides an outlook on European real estate investment and development trends, real estate finance and capital markets, property sectors, metropolitan areas, and other real estate issues.

 

Know your customer: quick reference guide to anti-money laundering

The guide is a quick and easy way of comparing anti-money laundering issues for over 60 countries and includes additional links to useful information such as Financial Action Task Force reports and country evaluations.

 

Survey of bank risk Russian Banking Banana Skins 2010

The survey describes the risks currently threatening the global banking industry, as seen by a wide range of respondents: bankers, banking regulators and observers of the banking scene from around the world.

 

Communications Review Volume 15, No. 1 - Breaking the mold

Communications operators are beginning to determine whether their platform for recovery provides a robust foundation for renewed growth.

 

Communications review: Volume 14, No. 3 — Striving for Efficiency

This edition of Communications Review examines how operators can rethink their business models and strategies to achieve the highest possible efficiency at the lowest risk, while facing the current economic and market issues alongside the perennial challenges of variations in customer demand and increasing competition.

 

Phoenix from the flames: The future media organisation

For many organisations in the media sector, 2009 was nothing short of an Annus Horribilus. Some businesses failed as restructuring and refinancing efforts failed to keep pace with the fall in revenues. The survivors are much weakened after severe cost cutting – and many are not yet out of the woods.

 

Phoenix from the flames: The future media organisation

For many organisations in the media sector, 2009 was nothing short of an Annus Horribilus. Some businesses failed as restructuring and refinancing efforts failed to keep pace with the fall in revenues. The survivors are much weakened after severe cost cutting – and many are not yet out of the woods.

 

Confronting corruption

The report explores corruption from the private sector’s point of view. It takes an in-depth look at the compelling business case for companies to proactively manage corruption risk and provides a road map for implementing effective anti-corruption programmes.

 

Review of global trends in the mining industry—2009

This sixth edition of Mine, the annual report ‘Mine 2009: When the going gets tough…’ reviewing global trends in the mining industry, says that despite the impact of the downturn, the results for the year to 31 December 2008 were strong, but operating costs continue to erode profit margins which presents a tough road ahead, requiring companies to control costs and be flexible.

 

How are retail banks overcoming the financial storm in Russia?

As part of the study, Senteo and PricewaterhouseCoopers analysed 38 retail banks in Moscow, measuring their performance in five areas contributing to the customer experience: brand, communications, environment, offering, culture. This year’s survey encountered trends that illustrate how the retail banking market in Russia is evolving.

 

Information security survey in Russia

The survey is a supplement to the Global State of Information Security research that was conducted in May and June 2009 across 114 countries and contains data on Russian companies.

 

Paying taxes 2010

The report measures the ease of paying taxes across 183 economies. This year’s study was conducted against the backdrop of a global recession, which has meant falling tax revenues around the world, and the need for governments to make difficult tax policy choices.

 

Global economic crime survey - Country supplements: Russia

PwC's 2009 Global economic crime survey looks at asset misappropriation, corruption, accounting manipulation, IP infringement, and market fraud in Russia.

 

Leader or follower? The role of the CFO in cost reduction

We are glad to have the opportunity to present you with a PricewaterhouseCoopers survey on how CFOs can help their companies achieve significant and sustainable cost reductions.

 

Global Annual Review 2009

In this Global Annual Review we look at issues that impact our clients and our people around the world, and we examine our performance, our key network policies and standards, and our work in the global community during FY 2009.

 

Emerging from the storm: The day after tomorrow for insurance

Drawing on input from a range of leading insurers, financial market participants and PricewaterhouseCoopers specialists from around the world, our latest publication provides a global perspective on the financial crisis and how it is set to reshape the industry.

 

Guide to investment: Krasondar Region

The guide sheds light on the general economic position of the Krasnodar Region, one of Russia’s most rapidly developing areas. This edition contains information on the region’s primary economic activities and provides a detailed description of the prospects for agriculture, the manufacturing industry, tourism, energy and other key sectors.

 

Top Nine Insurance Industry Issues in 2009: Crisis and Change

Insurers are faced with the most challenging economic environment in decades. The new thought leadership identifies nine significant issues that will help to shape the insurance industry in 2009.

 

Sustainable prospects—Mid-market M&A in Russia in 2008-1H 2009

When the global financial crisis finally hit Russia in 2HY 2008, M&A mid-market activity contracted within a relatively short period, according to the PricewaterhouseCoopers survey.

 

Philantropy in the context of the economic crisis

The aim of the survey was to collect information needed for analysing the current situation in the not-for-profit and charity sector in Russia.

 

Integrating with integrity: latest news

Research of developed markets conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers revealed that increasing the effectiveness of an M&A deal directly depends on fulfilling well defined and prioritised integration initiatives in a timely manner.

 

The future of banking

This paper will be the first in a series of points of view looking at the future of the banking industry, the challenges the industry faces and the actions needed to address these in the short, medium and long term.

 

Stabilizing and reviving the financial system

As we developed our views on stabilizing and reviving the financial system, we decided to focus on ways to potentially enhance a number of current approaches that have been taken around the world to combat the financial crisis rather than to engage in a lengthy critique or propose a “one size fits all” solution.

 

Fraud in a Downturn

We are glad to present you a PricewaterhouseCoopers review of how fraud and other integrity risks affect business in CEE, Russia in 2009.

 

A guide to a listing of debt

This guide describes requirements to companies planning to list their debt at different markets of London stock exchange.

 

Building to win

The global retail and consumer sectors face, at best, an uncertain outlook in 2009. Most of the developed world is in recession and despite some glimmers of hope real economic recovery is likely some distance away.

 

Glimmers amid the gloom

According to the report, the industry as a whole appears to be more resilient than many others – even though some short-term pain is certainly expected.

 

Going West

This paper offers some insights on the steps that companies might consider while acquisitions of Western European companies to make the deal work for both parties and improve their chances of obtaining better access to relevant opportunities.

 

Corporate performance management — How do you manage your business?

Respondents were asked to: provide their views on what Corporate performance management is and does, describe the approaches and tools used in their companies, assess the effectiveness of all aspects of CPM in their organisation

 

Communications Review. Volume 14, No. 1. Cultivating Growth

This issue comprises the articles giving the overview of the Indian telecom services sector, considering the regulatory approach and framework that have enabled the Indian communications industry’s impressive growth and explaining how Indian mobile operators have been able to achieve seemingly impossible margins on low average revenue per user.

 

Communications review: Volume 14, No. 2 — Weathering the Storm

The current global economic crisis is so pervasive that it is now a given in every business conversation. And while most analysts believe the communications sector will be affected less than many others, communications businesses are taking steps to contain and reduce costs.

 

Transform Issue 4

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Managing IT through the downturn

This paper explores our approach to cost reduction which is underpinned by a framework that addresses strategy, structure, people, processes as well as technology.

 

Assembling value: Global industrial manufacturing mergers and acquisitions analysis

We continue to analyse M&A activity in the global industrial manufacturing industry and have been releasing fresh Assembling value reports each quarter since 2008.

 

Global pharma looks to India: Prospects for growth

India has now a growing and increasingly sophisticated pharmaceutical industry of its own. It is likely to become a competitor of global pharma in some key areas, and a potential partner in others.

 

Intersections: Global transportation & logistics mergers and acquisitions analysis - quarterly 2009

We continue to analyse M&A activity in the global transportation & logistics industry and have been releasing fresh Intersections reports each quarter since 2008.

 

Pharma 2020: Challenging business models – Which path will you take?

The fourth in the series, this report explores how a pharmaceutical company's fully integrated business model may not be the best option for the industry in 2020 and why more creative collaboration models may be more attractive.

 

Survey on the internal audit function in Russian banks (in Russian)

The internal audit function’s role in banks has become more significant in the ongoing global financial crisis, as assessing the effectiveness of internal controls and risk management is vital to reducing operational and investment risk and improving overall performance.

 

To rent or to own?

Operating lease arrangements are commonly seen in the shipping industry especially for the charter-hire businesses. Under the current International, Hong Kong and US lease accounting standards, which have been around for many years, operating lease expenses paid by lessees are recorded in their financial statements when they are incurred.

 

Transportation & Logistics 2030: Volume 1

This study conducted by the global T&L practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Supply Chain Management Institute of the European Business School in Germany is based on a multifaceted analysis of the ramifications of energy scarcity for the Transportation & Logistics industry.

 

Transportation & Logistics 2030: Volume 2

The second part of the survey is based on a multifaceted analysis of transport infrastructure and its implications for the Transportation & Logistics industry.

 

Technology Forecast, fall 2008

PricewaterhouseCoopers is pleased to present its quarterly Technology Forecast containing analysis on recent trends in IT, encouraging businesses to change their business methods as they are faced with a changing business environment.

 

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PricewaterhouseCoopers is pleased to present its quarterly Technology Forecast containing analysis on recent trends in IT, encouraging businesses to change their business methods as they are faced with a changing business environment.

 

Insurance Banana Skins 2009

The new Insurance Banana Skins survey, conducted by the CSFI in association with PricewaterhouseCoopers, shows how respondents rank the risks facing the industry. High on the list is the macro-economic outlook and its impact on the insurance industry. Lower business volumes and falling investment returns are expected to put strains on profitability and capital in many parts of the world.

 

Building the confidence to succeed in Russia

This new brochure sets out our Assurance services mission and gives a fresh overview of all that we have to offer local and international players in the Russian market

 

The day after tomorrow

New publication of PricewaterhouseCoopers The day after tomorrow provides a clear articulation of our views on what Financial Institutions should consider given the unprecedented market conditions.

 

Issues and solutions for the retail and consumer goods industries: International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)/US GAAP

This publication summarises some of the complex accounting issues that are specific to the retail and consumer industry. These issues cover the full value chain, from the creation of a product by a consumer goods company to its sale to the final purchaser.

 

Lease accounting for retailers - the biggest-ever accounting change?

The FASB and the IASB are currently working together to revise lease accounting standards - the purpose of their efforts is to reconcile treatments under U.S. GAAP and international financial reporting standards.

 

The private labels revolution

According to the survey data, the global growth in private labels is changing the retail landscape irrevocably. What are the implications for Russian retailers and manufacturers?

 

HR Benchmarking Survey 2009

PricewaterhouseCoopers is pleased to invite you to take part in the PwC HR Benchmarking Survey 2009. The survey will enable you to measure the impact of the Human Resources management system on the business, to indicate performance gaps and to provide Human Resources management and finance professionals, as well as top management and shareholders, with solid comparative data.

 

Transform Issue 3

Transform is the quarterly magazine of PwC in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). It covers the latest business trends in 25 markets across the region, from the Czech Republic to Kazakhstan. Each issue of the magazine goes out to 10,000 business leaders, financiers, politicians and opinion formers in CEE.

 

Retail and Consumer Worlds: January, 2009

This issue of R&C Worlds focuses on the economic crisis and the effect it is having on retail and consumer goods companies.

 

Infrastructure finance: Surviving the credit crunch

Across the globe, governments are increasingly turning to the private sector to fund critical infrastructure developments. Whether in the energy, environmental, transport or social infrastructure sectors, the private sector is funding the infrastructure assets which provide core public services.

 

Being smart about the risks you take: Get up to speed

When serious problems occur – such as the current financial crisis – regulators and companies alike tend to become more cautious. In response, regulators consider additional oversight, while corporates tend towards extra layers of control, in an attempt to mitigate risks that have already been identified.

 

What’s in store?

Welcome to the first issue of What’s in store?, which is dedicated to the retail and consumer sector. You’ll find articles here that focus on some of our latest research, explore new and emerging trends, and share some of the insights we’ve gained through working with leading companies in the industry.

 

Managing people in a changing world. Key trends in human capital: A global perspective – 2008

As the globalisation of business and networks continue to gather momentum, all economies, whatever level of maturity they have reached, are recognising their dependence on the people aspects of their strategies to leverage success. This report raises a range of issues, key messages and implications for all those responsible for human capital management in the immediate future.

 

Forging ahead: Global Metals mergers and acquisitions analysis

We continue to analyse M&A activity in the global metals industry and have been releasing fresh Forging ahead reports each quarter since 2008.

 

Forging ahead: Global Metals mergers and acquisitions analysis

We continue to analyse M&A activity in the global chemicals industry and have been releasing fresh Chemical compounds reports each quarter since 2008.

 

Tax Benchmarking Survey for the Metal Industry, 2008/2009

This study gives insight into tax departments as they review their tax strategy and provide information on where they stand compared with their peer group. It will allow a metal company to benchmark itself against its peer group, and a bespoke presentation can be prepared for any company on request.

 

Tax Benchmarking Survey for the Metal Industry, 2008/2009

This study gives insight into tax departments as they review their tax strategy and provide information on where they stand compared with their peer group. It will allow a metal company to benchmark itself against its peer group, and a bespoke presentation can be prepared for any company on request.

 

General Industry Compensation survey 2008

PricewaterhouseCoopers is pleased to inform you that our “PwC General Industry Compensation survey 2008” among Russian and international companies operating in Russia is released. It is the 11th edition since 1998, which includes detailed information on the compensation levels and benefits packages offered by the major labour market participants.

 

International transfer pricing 2009

Now in its eleventh edition, PricewaterhouseCoopers' International transfer pricing 2009 is an annual review which provides general guidance on a range of transfer pricing issues in over 60 countries.

 

Paying taxes 2009

Paying taxes is a unique annual report from PwC and the World Bank, which facilitates the direct comparison of tax systems in 181 countries worldwide, and ranks each country according to the relative ease of paying taxes.

 

Substance: Aligning international tax planning with today's business realities

Tax planning is an integral part of the quest for stakeholder value; however, companies must ensure that their tax strategy is at all times aligned with business strategy and that sufficient ‘substance’ is present.

 

Tax Function Effectiveness

PricewaterhouseCoopers' new publication,Tax function effectiveness, is the definitive guide to the “why”, the “what” and the “how” of managing an effective tax function. Based on a tax management framework, the book is filled with the practical tools, best practice examples and insights to help organisations manage their tax function in a dynamic, global environment.

 

Future trends in CEE M&A: which way forward?

Welcome to “Future Trends in CEE M&A”, our report into the key trends that we believe will drive mergers and acquisitions activity in Central and Eastern Europe, the CIS and Russia during the coming 12 to 24 months and beyond.

 

CEE Tax Notes 2008 /3

We are delighted to present you the upcoming issue of CEE Tax Notes. The impact of the global economic slow down continues to reverberate around the world.

 

Building new horizons

PricewaterhouseCoopers Real estate services team works in respond to the needs of the market. Since 1997 we have been the principal advisors on the major real estate projects involving foreign and domestic capital.

 

ERM Global survey — Does ERM matter?

A significant piece of research undertaken in late 2007-2008 provides insight on the current state of health of ERM in the insurance industry. This report is a follow-up to a study published in 2004. The aim was to provide a detailed picture of industry attitudes to ERM, while also examining the progress being made from one institution to the next.

 

IFRS Real Estate Survey — Are you keeping up with the pace?

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are widely adopted accounting principles used by many listed companies throughout the world. Last year we conducted a survey on the 2006 financial statements of real estate entities.

 

PwC report on regulation, taxation and distribution of hedge funds globally — Operational Risk: alternative challenge

The year has been characterised by the credit crunch, slowing of economic growth and high commodity prices. This has caused significant volatility in the financial markets which has impacted adversely on hedge fund performance in certain months and unfortunately, also the demise of some hedge funds and their managers.

 

Transform Issue 2

Transform is the quarterly magazine of PwC in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). It covers the latest business trends in 25 markets across the region, from the Czech Republic to Kazakhstan. Each issue of the magazine goes out to 10,000 business leaders, financiers, politicians and opinion formers in CEE.

 

International Transfer Pricing 2008

Now in its tenth edition, International transfer pricing 2008 provides in the first sections a general overview of the global approach to transfer pricing issues. The later sections are devoted to a summary survey of specific requirements of the key countries with transfer pricing rules.

 

Complex financial histories: European Prospectus Disclosure Guide

This PwC European Prospectus Disclosure Guide has been prepared in order to assist companies and their advisers in their consideration of the historical financial information that needs to be included in a prospectus under the EU Prospectus Directive.

 

International Arbitration:Corporate attitudes and practices 2008

PricewaterhouseCoopers is pleased to sponsor additional research by the School of International Arbitration, Queen Mary, University of London to obtain empirical and qualitative data into the perceptions and experience of corporations in enforcing arbitral awards and settling their disputes more generally, both before and after awards had been handed down.

 

Flying High – Aerospace and Defence M&A

We are pleased to announce the launch of the second edition of Flying High, a review of M&A activity and key trends within the global A&D sector.

 

Branching out — Global deal activity in the forest, paper & packaging industry — 2008 edition

'Branching out' reviews in detail 2007 deal activity in the forestry, paper and fibre packaging sectors, along with the first quarter of 2008, and examines several key new investment themes.

 

Branching out — Global deal activity in the forest, paper & packaging industry — 2009 edition

In this report, we examine both the rationale behind the overall trends and also look at the key individual deals. This year we add a discussion of restructuring activity in North America in order to address the impact of financial distress on that region’s deal market.

 

Global Annual Forest, Paper & Packaging Industry survey - 2009 edition: Survey of 2008 results

The 2009 survey summarises the 2008 results and year-on-year financial information of the 100 largest forest, paper and fibre-based packaging product companies in the world by annual revenues.

 

Global Annual Forest, Paper & Packaging Industry survey - 2008 edition: Survey of 2007 results

Now in its 11th year, our survey benchmarks the financial performance of the PwC Top 100 forest, paper and paper-based packaging companies around the world.

 

CEE Tax Notes Issue 82

We are delighted to present you the upcoming issue of CEE Tax Notes. Three of the countries in the region have made significant steps towards regional and global economic integration.

 

New guidance on IFRIC 13

This publication, which is written primarily with retail and consumer companies in mind, will help clarify the impact of the IFRIC 13 interpretation, paving the way for a smooth transition.

 

Banking Banana Skins 2008

According to the 9th Banana Skins Banking Risk Survey carried out by the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the turmoil on financial markets has brought a dramatic change in risk structure. The risks that seem to be on the rise according to Russian respondents reflect the current global concern about the global market situation and economic implications.

 

Customer experience index 2008

PricewaterhouseCoopers and Senteo present a joint study that offers unique insight into Russia’s competitive retail banking landscape to help banks measure and benchmark performance, improve the overall customer experience, and understand how to use customer experience as a business approach to create a more loyal and satisfied customer base.

 

IFRS 3 (Revised): Impact on earnings

This publication aims to help dealmakers and preparers of financial statements communicate the consequences of a business combination on the current year’s financial statements and how a business combination may affect the future years’ earnings.

 

Private Equity Trend Report 2008

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Shelter from the storm - Private equity in Russia

This overview looks at the current state of the private equity sector in Russia, examining the two key issues of due diligence and tax structuring of deals, as well as highlighting how private equity investors and Russian targets can ensure smooth and mutually profitable transactions.

 

Mergers & acquisitions in Russia in 2007

In this edition we provide the following sections: Industry and market overview, M&A domestic and cross-border activity, Deal drivers, Financing deals. Measured by dollar volume, M&A activity in 2007 in Russia rose another 61% on 2006, registering an estimated $179 billion.

 

Study ofM&A in the metals sector 'Forging Ahead' 2007

Deal making in the global metals sector soared to unprecedented levels during 2007 and is up 67% on the previous year, despite the impact of the credit crunch, says ‘Forging Ahead’, the latest study of mergers and acquisitions in the metals sector by PricewaterhouseCoopers.

 

Emerging trends in real estate Europe 2008

The report provides an outlook on European real estate investment and development trends, real estate finance and capital markets, property sectors, metropolitan areas, and other real estate issues.

 

Internal Audit 2012

Throughout the next five years, the value of the controls-focused approach that has dominated internal audit is expected to diminish. As this occurs, internal audit leaders must redefine the function’s value proposition and adopt risk centric mindsets if they expect to remain key players in assurance and risk management.

 

Convergence monitor: Enterprise mobility

This is the second in a series of global surveys aimed at understanding preferences and interest to buy and use various converged services. Enterprise mobility focuses on workforce use of mobile technologies and perceived demand for converged enterprise solutions in the near future.

 

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