Paul Phenix

Paul Phenix

Principal

Paul is our expert on listing and regulatory matters in Hong Kong, the UK and Australia.

He has over 30 years in regulation including over 17 years in Hong Kong dealing with regulatory issues including serving as Executive Director of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK) from its reorganisation in 1988 until 1997. He was then Senior Advisor to the Australian Securities Exchanges (ASX) and was a member of that Exchange's listing committee.

He is currently a member of the Listing Committees of both The SEHK and of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and a member of the main standard setting and regulatory committees of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He currently advises on all regulatory issues relating to our various forensic, insolvency and restructuring assignments. Paul holds the following qualifications:
 
  • BSc Econ from LSE and an MBA in Corporate Planning & Finance
  • Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants since 1986
  • Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales since 1978
  • Associate of Malaysian Institute of Accountants since 1982
  • Member of HK Financial Reporting Standards Committee since 2008
  • Member of HK Auditing and Assurance Standards Committee since 2008
  • Member of HKICPA Professional Conduct Committee since 2008
  • Member of SEHK Listing Committee since 2010
  • Member of SFC Listing Committee since 2011
  • Member of FRC Financial Reporting Panel since 2013

Services

  • Business consultancy
  • Business restructuring and insolvency
  • Corporate recovery
  • Financial services compliance
  • Forensic and litigation support
  • Governance, risk and internal audit