Marks Paneth’s International Reach Expands Significantly
March 1, 2016(NEW YORK, NY-- Mar. 1, 2016) - Marks Paneth LLP, the largest US member of international association Morison International (MI) since January 2012, is delighted to announce that it has significantly expanded its international reach following the merger of MI with another leading association, KS International (KSi), to form Morison KSi.
Marks Paneth will have an even-greater geographical reach, with 375 Morison KSi offices in 88 countries and immediate access to an increased pool of international specialists to service clients’ increasing international needs.
“Morison KSi represents an important leap forward in the association’s global stature and reflects the ambitious, innovative and professional qualities of its combined membership. This merger provides us with a stronger offering of international services, skills and experiences that enhance our ability to meet our clients’ increasingly sophisticated business needs in the global economy,” said Steven L. Henning.
“Member firms are extremely excited about this significant development. The improved skills and experience which are now available to them will help them further service their clients’ international needs - a truly effective alternative to the big four and other international groups,” said Mark Levenfus, Chairman of Morison KSi and Managing Partner Emeritus, Marks Paneth.
Both associations are well known for their focus on high quality members, with vast experience in dealing with cross-border assignments. The merger, effective January 1, 2016, will create a US$1 billion strong international association.
For more information, please contact John McKenna of ICR Inc. at (203) 682-8252 or john.mckenna@icrinc.com.
About Marks Paneth
Marks Paneth LLP is an accounting firm with more than 600 people, including over 80 partners and principals. The firm provides public and private businesses with a full range of auditing, accounting, tax, consulting, trade remediation and valuation services as well as litigation and financial advisory services to domestic and international clients. The firm also specializes in providing tax advisory and consulting for high-net-worth individuals and their families, as well as a wide range of services for international, real estate, hospitality, media, entertainment, nonprofit and government services clients. The firm has a strong track record supporting emerging growth companies, entrepreneurs, business owners and investors as they navigate the business life cycle. The firm's subsidiary, Tailored Technologies, LLC, provides information technology consulting services.
In addition, Marks Paneth’s membership in Morison KSi Ltd., a leading international association for independent business advisers, financial consulting and accounting firms, facilitates service delivery to clients throughout the United States and around the world. Marks Paneth, whose origins date back to 1907, is the 35th largest accounting firm in the nation and the 9th largest in the mid-Atlantic region. In addition, readers of the New York Law Journal rank Marks Paneth as one of the area's top three forensic accounting firms for the fifth year in a row.
Marks Paneth is headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in Washington, DC, New Jersey, Long Island and Westchester. For more information, please visit markspaneth.com.
