Course Description

Synopsis:

Transfer pricing is increasingly an area of focus and seen as an alternate source of tax revenue by tax authorities across the region. Whilst many MNEs have started managing their transfer pricing risks associated with business operations (e.g. intercompany sales and purchases, intercompany services), intercompany financing arrangements remain an area of tax and transfer pricing risks that is largely left uncovered.

At the same time, tax authorities in the region have been developing their transfer pricing expertise and intercompany financing arrangements are expected to be scrutinized with higher frequency and to much greater level of details going forward.

This module is designed to provide an overview of transfer pricing matters and to answer to some of the frequently asked questions relating to intercompany financing arrangements.

 

Intended For:

  • Audit Professionals / PAIP 
  • Finance Professionals  / PAIB 
  • Public Sector Finance
  • C-suite & Directors

This module is relevant to financial controllers, accountants, auditors, tax and finance professionals who are involved in various aspects of intercompany financing transactions. 

 

Competency Mapping: 

  • CPE Category "Others" = 1.0 Hour
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James Yeo

James is an experienced tax professional with more than ten years of tax and transfer pricing experience and is currently a Tax Manager at a NYSE-listed, Singapore headquartered Internet company. Previously, James was a Transfer Pricing Manager at WTS Taxise, a Singapore-based law firm specializing in international tax and trade. James has also spent a number of years in the EY Singapore transfer pricing practice. During his time with EY, he has also worked in the EY London and EY Sydney transfer pricing practices, where he specialized in financial services transfer pricing.He has advised numerous clients, across many industries, on their intercompany financing arrangements including intercompany loans, guarantees, cash pooling, hedging and treasury activities, as well as other complex financial transactions.James holds a Bachelor of Accountancy from the Singapore Management University and is a Chartered Financial Analyst under the CFA Institute as well as a Chartered Accountant of Singapore under the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants.

Course Rating

4.5

Speaker's Rating

4.5

1 CPE Hour

Lesson(s)

4

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