Dashan Education Hires Grant Thornton for Forensic Probe into Suspected Financial Irregularities

Dashan Education Holdings Limited ( (HK:9986) ) has provided an announcement.

Dashan Education Holdings has appointed Grant Thornton Advisory Services Limited as an independent forensic investigator following concerns raised by Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission over material discrepancies between bank statements provided by the company and those obtained independently, as well as alleged overstatement of bank balances in its 2023 financial statements. Acting on the recommendation of a special investigation committee, the forensic probe will examine the background, causes, approval processes, and internal controls surrounding the irregularities, and assess whether there was any misappropriation of assets, document falsification, or management misconduct, marking a significant step in addressing regulatory scrutiny and restoring governance and investor confidence.

More about Dashan Education Holdings Limited

Dashan Education Holdings Limited, incorporated in the Cayman Islands and listed in Hong Kong, operates in the education sector through its group of subsidiaries, though this announcement centres on its governance and regulatory situation rather than its operating businesses.

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