PwC Taps UK Partner Hemione Hudson to Run China Business: FT

PricewaterhouseCoopers has tapped Hemione Hudson to lead its China business following the fallout from its audit of property developer Evergrande, Financial Times reports, citing unidentified people.

• Hudson sits on the company’s global leadership team as chief risk and regulatory office
• PwC appointed Daniel Li, a Shanghai-based partner in July, as its Asia Pacific and China chair
• FT says it is not known what role Li would hold once Hudson is installed and PwC declined to comment
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