News Articles for Sherif Andrawes

Owners of graphite stocks have enjoyed strong returns during the past year on the back of demand for the mineral's use in lithium ion batteries, however it is the potential to tap new markets that has some in the sector even more excited.

FEATURE: The June quarter presented a broad range of transactions for corporate players, however a noticeable lack of direction remains.

SPECIAL REPORT: Waning interest in the resources sector has encouraged a pick-up in IT and tech companies.

Junior resources companies are enjoying a renewed interest for capital raisings as investors return cautiously to equity markets after a dry 2013.

ACCOUNTING firm BDO has recruited experienced management-consulting player Maurice Argento to establish a new business line for the firm.

The upheaval of recent months has obscured the record investment in the resources sector and the big growth in production coming in future years.

Accounting firm BDO has announced it will join forces with PKF in the eastern states, after dumping its Sydney and Melbourne offices in March.

Perth's capital markets players reckon the past few months have been hard to take but they are seeing signs of growth as money returns.

Major second-tier accounting franchise BDO has dumped the firm representing it in NSW and Victoria in a schism which is likely to cause further musical chairs in the sector.

OFTEN overlooked in the chest-thumping world of corporate finance are the accounting firms that perform many of the transactional elements of each deal.