According to the world rankings report recently published by the International Accounting Bulletin, Moore Stephens International Limited (MSIL) is now ranked 12th in the combined list of networks and associations as its fee income increased to US$2.2 billion, a growth of 6.8 percent. MSIL is an international association of accounting firms comprising 301 independent firms with 636 offices worldwide, including the regional accounting firm Decosimo.

Perennially ranked as a Top 100 public accounting firm in the United States with offices strategically located in Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, Ohio and the Cayman Islands, Decosimo provides assurance, tax and advisory services to clients throughout the world. Decosimo serves domestic and international clients operating in a wide range of industries including manufacturing, consumer finance, healthcare, alternative investment, captive insurance, entertainment/sports, construction, real estate, restaurant and hospitality, government and not-for-profit. As an independent firm associated with Moore Stephens International Limited, Decosimo is able to offer a global reach while maintaining a local perspective.

“We are proud to be a part of one of the largest international associations of accounting firms in the world,” said Nick Decosimo, firmwide managing principal of Decosimo and Moore Stephen North America board member. “The added resources and expertise available to us through our association with Moore Stephens is a true benefit to our clients operating in a global environment.”

Richard Moore, chairman of Moore Stephens International Limited, commented: “With a growth of nearly 7 percent in a difficult year, there was progress in a number of areas. However, with the market changing, we need to focus on our strategic aims and make significant steps forward in the next few years.”