Alliances & Associations
At Russell Bedford International, we believe in the importance of developing formal and informal relationships with other organisations within the professional services sector. Through such alliances and associations, we aim to strengthen our global position, share knowledge, expand our available resources and collaborate for the benefit of clients.
If you would like to know more about our strategic alliances and associations, click on the links below:
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IFAC FORUM OF FIRMS Russell Bedford International was named among the first 17 full members of the IFAC Forum of Firms in January 2008. The Forum is an association of international audit networks, and its goal is to promote consistent and high quality standards of financial reporting and auditing practices worldwide. As a full member of the Forum, Russell Bedford International is entitled to indicate Forum membership on its letterhead and promotional materials. In addition, selected member firms of Russell Bedford International - mainly those that conduct transnational audits - have been granted approval to indicate that they are members of Russell Bedford International and that their network is a member of the Forum.
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EGIAN Russell Bedford International is a member of the European Group of International Accounting Networks and Associations (EGIAN), an association whose membership is made up of 20 truly global organisations which offer audit, accounting and business advisory services. EGIAN provides a forum for the members to develop common positions on specific technical and legislative issues and to debate these issues with key professional stakeholders and regulators such as the European Commission, CESR (The Committee of European Securities Regulators), FEE (The Federation of European Accountants) and IFAC (The International Federation of Accountants).
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FAMILY FIRM INSTITUTE Russell Bedford International is an organisational member of the Family Firm Institute (FFI), a global resource for intelligence, education and professional development of the family business and family wealth fields. FFI serves as a think tank for the sharing of skills and knowledge, facilitating essential connections, and providing interdisciplinary education for the advisors, consultants, educators and researchers dedicated to advancing the family enterprise. FFI's publications and educational and business networking events uphold the highest standards in professional practice while increasing the understanding of the family enterprise and its contribution to global economic growth.
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TALAL ABU-GHAZALEH & CO. INTERNATIONAL Russell Bedford International has a cooperation agreement with Talal Abu-Ghazaleh & Co. International (TAGI), one of the largest and foremost groups of professional services firms in the Arab world. Russell Bedford is currently represented by its own affiliates in several Middle Eastern countries. However, this agreement gives the network access to TAGI offices to service the needs of Russell Bedford clients in territories not currently served by a member or correspondent firm. Any enquiries relating to these locations should be directed in the first instance to the Central Office of Russell Bedford International in London.
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