HLB Hodgson Impey Cheng

CompanyStock CodeFromToRelease Date / Document LinksReason for Change
CHANGAN RH0813929-Jun-26
CHK OIL0063226-Jun-26
VIGONVITA-B0263026-Jun-26
UNI PRINTSHOP0844809-Apr-26
HONLIV HEALTH0990624-Mar-26
MICROWARE0198523-Feb-26
ARRAIL GROUP0663914-Feb-26
SHEEN TAI0133530-Dec-25
CHINA WACAN0192011-Dec-25
JOY SPREADER0698810-Dec-25
CLOUDBREAK-B0259227-Nov-25
TIANJUDIHE0247930-Oct-25
FULU HOLDINGS0210123-Sep-25
C TRANSMISSION0065806-Sep-25Fullshare, company's largest shareholder vetoed the re-appointment of Baker Tilly as auditor at 2025 AGM. HLB Hodgson was appointed to fill the casual vacancy of the auditor of the Company. Fullshare issued announcements challenging the validity of the appointment of HLB Hodgson as auditor. Following internal discussions, the company has requested HLB Hodgson to resign as the Company’s auditor. However, HLB Hodgson neither voluntarily tendered its resignation nor expressed any intention to cease serving as the Company’s auditor. HLB Hodgson maintains that it remains the auditor of the Company (until being removed). Under the circumstances, the Proposed Removal is put forward for the Shareholders to consider at the EGM, pursuant to Rule 13.88 of the Listing Rules. HLB Hodgson has identified the Unresolved Audit Matters relating to the Company’s financial statements for FY2025 in its letter.
TERN PROPERTIES0027720-Aug-25
CANBRIDGE-B0122806-Dec-24
HAICHANG HLDG0225506-Dec-24
HING YIP HLDGS0013227-Nov-24
CANGGANGRAILWAY0216931-Oct-24
GREENLAND BROAD0125318-Oct-24
ZHONG AO HOME0153823-Aug-24
PUJIANG INTL0206017-Jul-24
ENTERPRISE DEV0180829-Jun-24
BAMBOOSHEALTH0229313-Jun-24
GLOBAL UIN0849604-Jun-24
SILVER TIDE0194320-Jul-23
JIANDE INT'L0086503-Feb-23
OPTIMA AUTO0841824-Nov-22
TONGHAI FIN0095221-Nov-22
COSMOS MACH00118
WISE LIVING TEC02481
SHENGHUA LANDE08106
MOON INC0172311-Sep-1804-Mar-26Could not reach a consensus on the proposed audit fee for the financial year ending 31 March 2026, taking into account the anticipated increase in audit scope and procedures arising from the Company’s proposed business expansion.
I.CENTURY HLDG0850729-Mar-1813-Feb-26Could not reach a consensus in respect of the audit fee for the year ending 31 March 2026 (“FY2025/26”).
PALACE BANQUET0170330-Mar-2202-Feb-26Could not reach a consensus on the audit fee in respect of the audit for the year ending 31 March 2026 due to, among others, the Group’s recent business development and the resulting increase in audit effort.
CHINASILVER TEC0051523-Jul-25Could not reach a consensus on the audit fee for the audit of the Group for the eighteen months ended 30 June 2025 (“FY2024-2025”).
NEO TELEMEDIA0816716-Dec-1311-Apr-25Unable to reach a consensus on the additional audit fee to complete the audit of the consolidated financial statements of the Group for the year ended 31 December 2023 and the audit fee for the year ended 31 December 2024. HLB also pointed out that certain requested information, explanations and/or related supporting documents which remain outstanding as at the date of its resignation. Accordingly, HLB was unable to proceed further with the audit of the consolidated financial statements of the Group for the year ended 31 December 2023.
IMPERIUM FIN GP0802907-Apr-0810-Apr-25Could not reach a consensus on the auditors’ remuneration in respect of the audit of the Group’s consolidated financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2025.
SYNERTONE0161331-Mar-1701-Apr-25Could not reach a consensus on the auditor’s remuneration in respect of the audit of the Group’s consolidated financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2025.
OKG TECH0149921-Aug-1528-Mar-25For the purpose of aligning and enhancing the efficiency of the audit of the consolidated financial statements of the Group and OKC Holdings Corporation, the parent company of the Company, the board of directors has been reviewing the need for a change of auditor since January 2025. This review was initiated as OKC was in discussions with “Big 4” professional accounting firms regarding the audit of its consolidated financial statements. Having reviewed the audit proposals provided by HLB Hodgson Impey Cheng Limited (“HLB Hodgson”) and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (“Deloitte”) for the year ended 31 March 2025, the Board and the audit committee of the Company were satisfied that a change of auditor would enhance the synergy and efficiency of the audit of the Group, and would be in the best interest of the Company and the shareholders of the Company as a whole.
TIMELESS0802830-Apr-1016-Jan-25Due to the lack of consensus on the audit fee in respect of the audit of the Group’s consolidated financial statements for the year ending 31 March 2025.
IMPERIUM TEC GP0077628-Nov-2301-Nov-24Could not reach a consensus on the auditors’ remuneration in respect of the audit of the Group’s consolidated financial statements for the year ending 31 December 2024.
BINHAI TEDA0834824-Apr-1525-Oct-24According to the requirements of the Administrative Measures of Selection and Engagement of Accounting Firms by State-Owned Enterprises and Listed Companies (Cai Hui [2023] No. 4), state-owned enterprises in principle shall not appoint the same accounting firm for a consecutive term longer than 10 years. After completion of audit for the year ended 31 December 2023, the period of cooperation between the Company and HLB has reached the maximum period permitted under the relevant regulations.
CCIAM FUTURE EN0014508-Oct-24Could not reach a consensus on the audit fee for the financial year ending 31 December 2024.
WAN KEI GROUP0171809-May-1626-Feb-24Could not reach consensus on the audit fee.
BASETROPHY GP0846014-Jun-1730-Jan-24Unable to reach an agreement on the audit fee for the financial year ended 31 December 2023
LUK HING ENT0805227-Oct-1621-Dec-23Unable to reach an agreement on the proposed audit fee for the financial year ending 31 December 2023.
HANDS FORM HLDG0192020-Nov-2030-Nov-23Could not reach a consensus on the proposed audit fee for the year ending 31 December 2023.
REMT0060117-Nov-23Could not reach a consensus on the proposed audit fee for the financial year ending 31 December 2023.
SUNSHINE0050917-Nov-23Could not reach a consensus on the proposed audit fee for the financial year ending 31 December 2023.
JINHAI INTL0222523-Nov-2214-Nov-23Could not reach a consensus in respect of the audit fee for the year ending 31 December 2023
RS MACALLINE0152801-Feb-2320-Oct-23The nature of the Company has turned from a private listed company into a state owned listed company, and after considering situations such as the business development and auditing needs, the Company proposed to appoint RSM China and CL Partners CPA Limited as its auditors.
CHINA INFRA INV0060011-Oct-23The Company and HLB may not be able to reach any consensus regarding the audit timetable. HLB considers some matters should be brought to the attention of the shareholders and the creditors of the Company (see announcement for details):
SINGASIA HLDG0829329-Dec-1019-Sep-23Professional risk associated with the level of audit fees and available internal resources in light of its current workflows.
CH AGRI-P N24090575524-Dec-0918-Sep-23Align the audit arrangements with WYT and WOG, with a view to enhancing the efficiency of the audit services.
CH AGRI-PROD EX0014918-Sep-23Align the audit arrangements with WYT and WOG, with a view to enhancing the efficiency of the audit services.
LONGHUI INTL0100703-Jul-1525-Jul-23Enable the Company to carry out more effective cost control to better cope with its future business development.
ASIAN CITRUS0007328-Jun-23Professional risk associated with the audit and the level of audit fees.
GLOBAL UIN0849609-Jul-2107-Jun-23Could not reach a consensus on the audit fee for the financial year ending 30 June 2023.
MOBILE INTERNET0143927-Dec-1305-May-23Unable to reach a consensus in respect of the proposed audit fee of the Company for the financial year ended 31 December 2022. HLB has drawn attention to the fact that the auditors’ report on the financial statements of the Group for the year ended 31 December 2021 was a disclaimer opinion in relation to material uncertainties on the going concern basis
BAN LOONG HOLD0003025-Apr-23The Group’s management is unable to provide the requested information, explanations and/or related supporting documents to HLB.
ROYAL DELUXE0378925-Jan-1713-Feb-23Unable to reach an agreement on the proposed audit fee for the year ended 31 March 2023.
OMNIBRIDGE HLDG0846228-Jun-1717-Jan-23Could not reach a consensus on the auditors’ remuneration in respect of the audit of the Group’s consolidated financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2022
ECHO INT HOLD0821830-Sep-1310-Jan-23Professional risk associated with the audit and the level of audit fees.
HANVEY GROUP0821928-Jun-1828-Dec-22Could not reach a consensus in respect of the audit fee.
DOWWAY0840316-Nov-2028-Dec-22Could not reach a consensus in respect of the audit fee for the year ending 31 December 2022.
CNEWECON FUND0008016-Dec-22Could not reach a consensus on the audit fee for the financial year ending 31 December 2022.
DIWANG IND H0195027-Feb-2015-Dec-22Could not reach a consensus on the fees for the audit of the consolidated financial statements of the Group for the financial year ending 31 December 2022.
FDB HOLDINGS0182630-Nov-2028-Nov-22Could not reach a consensus on the fee for the audit of the consolidated financial statements of the Group for the financial year ending 31 December 2022.
ABC MULTIACTIVE0813105-Jan-0424-Nov-22Could not reach a consensus in respect of the audit fee of the Company for year ending 30 November 2022.
TITAN INVO TECH0087214-Oct-22Required to extend its audit procedures to obtain sufficient and appropriate evidence or financial information concerning the Company’s major subsidiary, Titan Belgium, and going concern issues of the Group. Unable to determine the scope and timing of the extended audit procedures. Professional risk associated with the audit and the level of audit fees.
WALNUT CAP0090510-Oct-22Unable to reach consensus regarding the auditor’s remuneration for the year ending 31 December 2022.
WT GROUP0842209-Jul-2012-Jul-22Could not reach a consensus in respect of the audit fee for the year ended 30 June 2022.
QPL INT'L0024313-May-22Could not reach a consensus in respect of the audit fee for the year ended 30 April 2022.
FINET GROUP0831725-Apr-0714-Apr-22Could not reach a consensus on the auditor’s remuneration of the Group for the year ended 31 March 2022.
UNITAS HOLD0802028-Sep-1112-Apr-22Could not reach a consensus on the audit fee of the Group for the financial year ended 31 March 2022.
LAI GROUP0845531-Mar-1707-Apr-22Could not reach a consensus on the audit fee.
IMPERIAL PAC0107626-Feb-2106-Apr-22Could not reach a consensus on the audit fee for the financial year ended 31 December 2021.
CBK HOLDINGS0842827-Jan-1728-Mar-22Could not reach a consensus on the audit fee for the financial year ending 31 March 2022.
UBA INVESTMENTS0076823-Mar-22HLB decided to tender their resignation as the auditor of the Company due to many factors including the professional risk associated with the audit, the level of audit fees and their available internal resources in light of their current work flows.
UPBEST GROUP0033523-Mar-22HLB decided to tender their resignation as the auditor of the Company due to professional risk associated with the audit, the level of audit fees and their available internal resources in light of their current work flows.
AESO HOLDING0834101-Nov-1817-Mar-22Could not reach a consensus on the audit fee for the entire Group for the year ended 31 March 2022.
TK NEW ENERGY0832614-Nov-1310-Mar-22Could not reach a consensus on the audit fee.
WAH YAN-NEW0064825-Jan-22Could not reach a consensus on the audit fee for the outstanding financial results of the Company. HLB has confirmed to the Company that save for whether the matters leading to the suspension of trading in the shares of the Company have any impact on the financial results of the Company for the years ended 31 December 2016 and 2017 is yet to be ascertained, there is no other matter in connection with its resignation as the auditors of the Company that needs to be brought to the attention of the shareholders
MILAN STATION0115015-Dec-1618-Jan-22Could not reach a consensus on the audit fee for the financial year ending 31 December 2021.
INDIGO STAR0837320-Jul-1214-Jan-22Could not reach consensus in respect of the audit fee.
C AUTO INT DECO0004807-Jan-22Company and HLB were not able to reach a consensus on the audit fees for the financial year ended 31 December 2021.
KPM HOLDING0802722-Dec-1703-Jan-22Could not reach a consensus on the audit fee for the financial year ended 31 December 2021.