Marcum Bernstein Pinchuk Co-Managing Partner Drew Bernstein to Speak on "Investing in Asia" at Duke University's Asia Business Conference

NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Marcum Bernstein Pinchuk LLP, a top ranking accounting firm with a substantial China practice, today announced that its Co-Managing Partner Drew Bernstein will be speaking at Duke University's conference on "Sustainable Growth in Asia," to be held at the Fuqua School of Business on February 19^th, 2014.

The conference will feature presentations by leading executives from multi-national corporations including The Procter & Gamble Company, Wipro Consulting, Coca-Cola and Lenovo on building successful businesses in Asia.

Based upon over a decade of experience as an auditor, board member and provider of due diligence support for Chinese companies, Mr. Bernstein has been asked to address the subject of "Investing in Asia" from 3:00 PM to 3:50 PM.

"I look forward to the opportunity to speak before such a high profile group of multi-national business leaders, faculty and MBA candidates about the lessons I have learned in a decade of deep involvement in the China market," said Drew Bernstein.

"As one of the most significant non-Big Four audit firms operating in China, MarcumBP has been able to take deep dives into the financials and operations of over a hundred companies across China, as either a public auditor or provider of financial due diligence services. Our work regularly provides confidence to public market investors, private equity investors, and strategic buyers as they review the financial statements of China-based companies prior to investing.

"Given the vast scale and growth potential of the Asian markets, this region will continue to be an important proving ground for the CEOs of tomorrow. For investors in China, that country combines vast opportunity and outsized risk, with the greatest rewards going to those who are informed and prudent," he concluded.

About Marcum Bernstein & Pinchuk LLP
Marcum Bernstein & Pinchuk (MarcumBP), a PCAOB registered firm, provides a full range of audit and assurance, tax and transaction advisory services for clients in a variety of industries throughout the world. With offices in New York, Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Hangzhou, MarcumBP provides the expertise, cultural understanding and support needed to efficiently serve and advise our clients. MarcumBP currently provides services to over 30 clients in the China market.

About Marcum LLP

Marcum LLP is one of the largest independent public accounting and advisory services firms in the nation. Ranked among the top 20 firms, Marcum LLP offers the resources of 1,300 professionals, including over 160 partners, in more than 22 offices throughout New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, California, Florida, Grand Cayman and China. Headquartered in New York City, the Firm's presence runs deep with full-service offices strategically located in major business markets.  Marcum is a member of the Marcum Group, an organization providing a comprehensive range of professional services spanning accounting and advisory, technology solutions, wealth management, and executive and professional recruiting. The Marcum Group companies include Marcum LLP; Marcum Bernstein & Pinchuk LLP; MarcumBuchanan Associates LLC; Marcum Cronus Partners LLC; Marcum Financial Services LLC; Marcum Search LLC; and Marcum Technology LLC. For more information, visit www.marcumllp.com.

Contact:
Marcum Bernstein & Pinchuk
Drew Bernstein, Co-Managing Partner
Tel: +1 (646) 442-4811
E-Mail: [email protected]            

Compass Investor Relations
Mabel Zhang, Partner
Tel: +1 (310) 909-7072
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