格隆汇8月18日丨中国水务(00855.HK)宣布，公司现任核数师罗兵咸永道的任期将于即将举行的公司股 东周年大会结束时届满。罗兵咸永道将于股东周年大会退任，且不会寻求续聘。 经审核委员会推荐，董事会已决议提议于罗兵咸永道退任后委任安永会计师事务所为公司核数师。公司 将於股东周年大会上提呈决议案，以委任安永会计师事务所为公司核数师，自股东周年大会日期起生 效，且任期至公司下届股东周年大会结束为止，以及授权董事会厘定其酬金。 ...

Core Viewpoint - Li Ning Company Limited (02331.HK) has decided not to renew its current auditor, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and has appointed Ernst & Young as its new auditor [1] Group 1 - The company is transitioning from PricewaterhouseCoopers to Ernst & Young for its auditing services [1]

Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) faced shareholder concerns regarding the continued appointment of PwC as its external auditor, particularly in light of recent issues related to the Evergrande incident and reported staff turnover at PwC [1] Group 1: Shareholder Concerns - A shareholder questioned PwC's capability and qualifications to continue as HKEX's external auditor due to the firm's recent dismissals by multiple companies following the Evergrande incident [1] - The shareholder expressed worries that the reported loss of a significant number of personnel at PwC could impact the quality of the auditing work [1] Group 2: HKEX's Response - HKEX responded by stating that the exchange is large and that the appointment of each auditor follows a detailed process, indicating that there will be no change in auditors until 2025 [1] - HKEX mentioned that discussions regarding a potential change in auditors for 2026 will take place in the coming months [1] Group 3: Voting Outcome - The resolution to appoint PwC as the external auditor was passed, but with a lower approval rate of 86.52%, compared to other resolutions which had approval rates above 90% [1]