Expert RA

Expert RA: Encyclopedia on Expertise of audit and consulting markets has been published

August 5, 2008

The Expert RA rating agency has published Encyclopedia: Expertise of audit and consulting markets.

For over 12 years Expert RA has been annually analyzing activity of the largest Russian audit-consulting groups. The audit-consulting market reached new heights within the last decade. It sizably grew up and produced national leaders capable of competing with renowned international audit-consulting companies.

According to Expert RA, consolidated revenues of 150 largest Russian audit-consulting groups (ACG) in 2007 (without the “big four”) reached 37 bln rubles and exceeded the previous rating results by 37.4%. The main reason for their success is obvious. The favorable economic set-up results in inevitable demand for ACG services. Their revenues are way above inflation and general economic achievements. Audit-consulting operations have become inherent elements of the market infrastructure and fostered investment attractiveness and efficiency of the Russian business.

“The specialized encyclopedia was tasked to provide better market information to market players and potential clients, partners and consulting organizations, - says Ekaterina Korenkova, Expert RA, publishing director. – In 2008 our Market Expertise series (Expertise of insurance market, Expertise of banking market, Expertise of leasing market, Expertise of factoring market) was complemented by Expertise of audit and consulting markets”.

The publication materials are conveniently systematized to allow finding analysis of a branch in your region and in area of activity of your interest. The annual analysis would be of interest to all market players, too.

According to Aleksander Shokhin, president of the Russian Union if Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, Expertise of audit and consulting markets is a reliable source of information on processes in the area of audit and consulting due to comprehensive approach to encyclopedia materials, combining analysis of general market trends, detailed information on main segments, data on key players, independent experts’ opinions.