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Grant Thornton Baltic provides support for Airobot’s public market debut
Case study Grant Thornton Baltic provides support for Airobot’s public market debut
Grant Thornton Baltic was recently again able to contribute to a market debut for an Estonian company: our auditors conducted a financial audit of a producer of high-tech ventilation systems, Airobot Technologies, which as of 10 February is listed on Nasdaq First North.
1 min read | 22 Feb 2022
Good work gets deserved recognition
Case study Good work gets deserved recognition
The auditors of Grant Thornton Baltic audited the 2020 IFRS annual report of the public interest entity UPP Olaines OÜ consolidation group.
1 min read | 26 Jan 2022
Grant Thornton Baltic saade Kasvukursil Äripäeva raadios
Company management A properly formed supervisory board can be the key to the business take off
A wisely selected supervisory board – one that doesn’t do its work only at meetings but lays down clear strategic goals for management and itself and meters them constantly, while serving as a mentor for executives – can contribute greatly to achieving solid business results.
7 min read | 13 Jan 2022
Grant Thornton Baltic helps Hepsor to make its stock market debut
Case study Grant Thornton Baltic helps Hepsor to make its stock market debut
Late last November, trading of shares of one of the Estonia’s biggest real estate developers, Hepsor AS, began on the Nasdaq Tallinn exchange. Grant Thornton Baltic’s team of more than 10 internal and external specialists did its part to help Hepsor get listed, auditing the IFRS based financial reporting set out in the company’s listing prospectus.
2 min read | 13 Jan 2022
Example Financial Statements 2021
IFRS Example Financial Statements 2021
The member firms of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL) have extensive expertise in the application of IFRS. GTIL, through its IFRS Team, develops general guidance that supports its member firms’ commitment to high quality, consistent application of IFRS and is therefore pleased to share our insights by publishing ‘IFRS Example Consolidated Financial Statements 2021’ (Example Financial Statements).
2 min read | 22 Nov 2021
Audit your auditor
Audit Audit your auditor
An increasing number of companies in Estonia cross the threshold of turnover and balance sheet volume that requires them to order an audit or financial review of their 2021 annual report. On the other hand, the number of auditing companies has decreased compared to last year. How to cope with a situation with fewer service providers, increasing numbers of customers, and increasing troublesome findings regarding the quality of service provided by audit firms?
Mart Nõmper
Mart Nõmper
| 4 min read | 01 Nov 2021
Grant Thornton Baltic saade Kasvukursil Äripäeva raadios
Sustainability Tips for maximizing the longevity of a family business
Something that family businesses should consider besides earning a profit is maintaining mutual relations between family members and devoting attention early on to questions of succession if the business is to stay in the family.
4 min read | 09 Jul 2021
New guide provides tips for conducting a public procurement to contract for audit services
Audit New guide provides tips for conducting a public procurement to contract for audit services
A new guide has been produced by the Auditors’ Association and the Ministry of Finance for public sector entities conducting procurements for audit services. The manual can also be useful for private sector companies.
1 min read | 07 May 2021
Error-strewn data in the Commercial Register
Audit Error-strewn data in the Commercial Register
Analysis of the correctness of data in the Commercial Register uncovered an astonishing fact: the Commercial Register data on auditors of companies contained many mistakes.
1 min read | 06 May 2021
The Estonian Auditors’ Association has made suggestions for development of the Commercial Register.
Assurance The Estonian Auditors’ Association has made suggestions for development of the Commercial Register.
The representatives of the board of the Auditors’ Association met Secretary General of the Ministry of Justice Tõnis Saar and Deputy Secretary General of the Ministry of Justice Viljar Peep in February on the topic of developing the Commercial Register and updating register data.
Mart Nõmper
Mart Nõmper
| 2 min read | 07 Apr 2021
Consolidation and Brexit
Consolidation Consolidation and Brexit
It will soon be time to prepare annual reports for the financial year 2020. Estonian companies with parent companies in the UK will have to take into account new rules.
16 Feb 2021
Annual reports – an unsung marketing method
Annual reports Annual reports – an unsung marketing method
An annual report can be a great calling card and the secret to doing business more successfully, even though Estonian business people aren’t all that active in submitting them. Last year was an exception: the deadline for submission of annual financial statements was postponed by several months and a larger number of the reports came in on time.
11 Feb 2021
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Annual reports Listed companies get extension for complying with new requirement
Under a European Union directive, publicly listed companies must adopt the European Single Electronic Format, ESEF. But they will probably not have to file ESEF format annual reports for another year.
Mart Nõmper
Mart Nõmper
| 11 Feb 2021
Grant Thornton Baltic saade Kasvukursil Äripäeva raadios
Financial advisory Why determine the value of assets at a company and how to choose the right method?
After the year of the coronavirus, there is good reason to review the value of a company’s assets with particular care. Even more, because the value of some assets may instead have increased in these muddled times, as we heard on the Äripäev Radio programme ‘Kasvukursil’, on which Mart Nõmper, Sworn Auditor and Head of Audit and Assurance Services, and Mikk Mägi, Head of Financial Advisory at the pan-Baltic audit, outsourcing and advisory services provider Grant Thornton Baltic, discussed asset valuation.
10 Feb 2021
What is the difference between a good and a mediocre financial manager?
Advisory What is the difference between a good and a mediocre financial manager?
Mart Nõmper, Sworn Auditor and Head of Audit and Assurance Services, and Mikk Mägi, Head of Financial Advisory at the pan-Baltic audit, outsourcing and advisory services provider Grant Thornton Baltic, spoke about what distinguishes a good financial manager from a mediocre one on the Äripäev Radio programme ‘Kasvukursil’.
10 Feb 2021
Assurance and advisory services: Amserv Grupp AS
Case study Assurance and advisory services: Amserv Grupp AS
We performed the statutory financial audit for consolidation group of Amserv Grupp AS, which includes several companies in Estonia and Latvia.
Mart Nõmper
Mart Nõmper
| 22 Dec 2020
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