Northern Society of Chartered Accountants
At the heart of northern business since 1882
Q1 ICAEW Council – have your say – Newcastle
An opportunity to connect with Council Member for Northern Rob Tindle to discuss matters that matter to you.
Join us for our first in a series meetings with ICAEW Council Member Rob Tindle where you can discuss and debate ICAEW Council matters which will give Rob the insight to represent local views to council.
Cost
| Rate | Cost |
| ICAEW Member | No Charge |
Programme
| Time | Session |
| 07:45 | Arrival |
| 08:00 | Breakfast served |
| 08:15 | Meeting commences |
| 09:30 | Meeting ends |
Northern Society Graduation and Prizegiving 2020 – postponed in response to COVID-19
We look forward to recognising the success of all Northern Society ACA students who became exam qualified during 2019 in our annual Graduation and Prize-giving Event.
The graduation event this year will be at Newcastle Civic Centre and will be hosted by Keith Proudfoot, President of Northern Society and we are delighted that we will be joined by Fiona Wilkinson, ICAEW President
Our newly passed and prize-giving ceremony is one of the largest events for successful ICAEW students and has proved very popular in the past.
Students who have won exam prizes and those students who became exam-qualified during 2019 will be invited to attend the event with up to 3 guests. The pass list for the November 2019 Advanced Stage exams has recently been published – congratulations to all successful students.
Details of the event
***Sadly this event has been postponed in response to HM Government announcements regarding COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Participants will be contacted again when revised details are confirmed.***
ICAEW registered students in the Northern Society area who became exam qualified during 2019 will be contacted by email with full details.
In order to secure your place, please respond to the email and RSVP to Joanne Lucking [email protected] as soon as possible. Joanne will also be able to assist should you need further information.
Northern Society of Chartered Accountants would like to thank CABA, CAPET and Newcastle University Business School for their kind support for the graduation event.
About Northern Society of Chartered Accountants
Northern Society of Chartered Accountants (NorSCA) represents 4,000 ICAEW members and ACA students working in business and the finance profession across the North East of England, Teesside, northern Yorkshire and Cumbria.
We have been assisting businesses in the north of England and producing chartered accountants for over 130 years.
About ICAEW
There are over 1.7m chartered accountants around the world – talented, ethical and committed professionals who use their expertise to ensure we have a successful and sustainable future.
Over 149,000 of these are ICAEW Chartered Accountants. We train, develop and support each one of them so that they have the knowledge and values to help build local and global economies that are sustainable, accountable and fair.
We’ve been at the heart of the accountancy profession since we were founded in 1880 to ensure trust in business. We share our knowledge and insight with governments, regulators and business leaders worldwide as we believe accountancy is a force for positive economic change across the world.
ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) is a founder member of Chartered Accountants Worldwide and the Global Accounting Alliance.
In conversation with Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen
Come and join us for a lively night of discussion and debate around business and the local economy in Tees Valley with its Mayor, Ben Houchen.
Since 2016, Tees Valley has seen a major step change in its influence and economic outlook. Ben Houchen, the mayor of the region has been instrumental in this transformation. Ahead of the local elections in May, ICAEW is hosting an ‘in conversation’ style discussion with Ben about his time as mayor and business in the region.
Event information
This is a key opportunity for you as ICAEW members in the Tees Valley area to hear more about the future of the region and to ask questions about Ben’s vision for the business landscape should he be re-elected in May.
Cost
| Rate | Cost |
| Price | No Charge |
This eventis free but requires participants to pre-register.
Speaker
Event enquiries
Contact: Rosalia Wood
- 0207 920 8788
- [email protected]
ICAEW Business confidence and economic review breakfast with Bank of England
An overview of business confidence and the latest economic forecasts can provide valuable insights into how a rapidly changing economy is affecting business in the North East and the rest of the UK.
Event information
Presentations will be followed by discussions of the findings and implications for businesses. As well as answering questions, presenters will be keen to hear your views about business conditions in your area.
Business confidence – Steve Plaskitt, Tait Walker on behalf of ICAEW
The latest findings from the quarterly ICAEW Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) will give an indication of the overall direction of the economy, what is driving change and highlights the key concerns of UK.
The UK economy – Mauricio Armellini, Bank of England Agent for North East
An ‘off-the-record’ update on the current economic climate based on the Bank of England’s latest forecasts. This session will examine the most recent economic data as well as the prospects for growth and inflation over the near-term.
Please advise when booking if you have any special dietary requirements.
Cost
The event is free of charge but pre-booking is required.
Programme
| 07:45 | Registration / networking / breakfast (Cinema Café) |
| 08:00 | Relocate to Roxy Cinema |
| 08:10 | Welcome & introductions (Roxy Cinema) ICAEW and BoE presentations Q & A session / Feedback |
| 09:30 | Close |
Speakers
Business confidence breakfast and UK Assets in a global context
An overview of business confidence and the latest positioning of markets and currency in a global context.
Event information
Presentations will be followed by discussions of the findings and implications for businesses. As well as answering questions, presenters will be keen to hear your views about business conditions in your area.
Business confidence – Steve Plaskitt, Tait Walker on behalf of ICAEW
The latest findings from the quarterly ICAEW Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) will give an indication of the overall direction of the economy, what is driving change and highlights the key concerns of UK.
Caroline Simmons – UBS Wealth Management
Will cover UK positioning at this time; including valuations; outlook; risks, and covering off monetary tightening and diversification. Will include UK equity market; UK macro and UK real estate markets, and currency.
Cost
The event is free of charge but pre-booking is required.
Programme
| 07:45 | Registration / networking / breakfast (Cinema Café) |
| 08:00 | Relocate to Roxy Cinema |
| 08:10 | Welcome & introductions (Roxy Cinema) ICAEW and UBS presentations Q & A session / Feedback |
| 09:30 | Close |
Speakers
Latest BCM update and Brexit – What are the Banks’s doing to help?
Business Confidence Monitor can provide valuable insights into how a rapidly changing economy is affecting business in the North East and the rest of the UK. Lloyds Banking will give an update on post Brexit Business Response, how the Banks can provide Practical Support in Managing working capital and in working with Clients to access overseas markets.
Business confidence – Keith Proudfoot, ICAEW Regional Director The
Latest findings from the quarterly ICAEW Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) will give an indication of the overall direction of the economy, what is driving change and highlight the key concerns of UK PLC.
Richard McEvoy, Lloyds Bank Area Director, Manufacturing, SME banking
The challenges of banking in the post-recession and now post-Brexit period and how banks seek to help not just clients but also the wider business community.
Breakfast refreshments will be available from 07:45hrs, the briefing will start 08:00hrs. Please advise when booking if you have any special dietary requirements.
Q1 ICAEW Business confidence and economic review breakfast – Newcastle
Explore the latest BCM results with our local experts and industry insiders, and get real insights into the issues surrounding business confidence in the region.
ICAEW Business Confidence Monitor (BCM)™ started in 2003 and is one of the UK’s longest running, most comprehensive and highly respected business confidence surveys.
Event information
Business confidence – Yvonne Gale, Chief Executive Officer, NEL Fund Managers on behalf of ICAEW
The latest findings from the quarterly ICAEW Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) will give an indication of the overall direction of the economy, what is driving change and highlights the key concerns of UK.
Economic Update – Mauricio Armellini, Agent North East, Bank of England
In the first event post-election, we’ll be exploring what the results mean for the region. Mauricio will be running a private, off-the-record roundtable discussion, allowing delegates to share their experiences and expectations in an environment designed to allow full and frank discussion.
Please book in advance as places are now limited due to the roundtable format.
Cost
| Rate | Cost |
| Price | No Charge |
Programme
| Time | Session |
| 07:45 | Registration/breakfast |
| 08:00 | Welcome introductions |
| 08:05 | ICAEW BCM results BoE Economic update Roundtable discussion led by BoE |
| 09:30 | Close |
Business confidence and economic review lunch
Latest ICAEW BCM findings and an ‘off the record’ update from the Bank of England.
An overview of business confidence and the latest economic forecasts can provide valuable insights into how a rapidly changing economy is affecting business in the North East and the rest of the UK.
Presentations will be followed by discussions of the findings and implications for businesses. As well as answering questions, presenters will be keen to hear your views about business conditions in your area.
Buisness confidence – Keith Proudfoot, ICAEW Regional Director
The latest findings from the quarterly ICAEW Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) will give an indication of the overall direction of the economy, what is driving change and highlights the key concerns of UK.
The UK economy – Mauricio Armellini, Bank of England Agent for North East
An ‘off-the-record’ update on the current economic climate based on the Bank of England’s latest forecasts. This session will examine the most recent economic data as well as the prospects for growth and inflation over the near-term.
Lunch will be available from 12:00, the briefing will start 12:30. Please advise when booking if you have any special dietary requirements.
Business Confidence and Economic Review Lunch – Middlesbrough
An overview of business confidence and the latest economic forecasts can provide valuable insights into how a rapidly changing economy is affecting business in the North East and the rest of the UK.
Presentations will be followed by discussions of the findings and implications for businesses. As well as answering questions, presenters will be keen to hear your views about business conditions in your area. Teesside Chair, Emma Read will also be there to welcome you.
Lunch will be available from 12:00, the briefing will start 12:30. Please advise when booking if you have any special dietary requirements.
Cost
The event is free but requires pre-registration.
Business confidence monitor and doing business in China
Join us for the latest ICAEW BCM findings and Handelsbanken will be providing an insight into China.
Our breakfast briefing will provide an overview of the latest business confidence and economic forecasts from ICAEW. Handelsbanken will be providing a detailed analysis of China and will also be discussing how a North East business might trade successfully with the widely debated superpower.
Cost
This event is free but requires pre-registration.
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