Abacus Worldwide Announces Founding Members

Online, May 21, 2013 (Newswire.com) - 1. B&B Gestao Contabil Ltda. - Sao Paulo, Brazil (Accounting Firm)
2. Cunha Oricchio Ricca Lopes Advogados - Sao Paulo, Brazil (Law Firm)
3. Daren B. Tanner, P.C. - Beaverton, Oregon, USA (Accounting Firm)
4. De Bruijn & Co Accountants - Belastingadviseurs - Amsterdam, Netherlands (Accounting Firm)
5. Ehrenstein Charbonneau Calderin - Miami, Florida, USA (Law Firm)
6. Godoy Oliva & Asociados, S.C. - Guatemala City, Guatemala (Accounting Firm)
7. Integritas Limited - Nicossia, Cyprus (Accounting Firm)
8. KAP Gatot Permadi Azwir & Abimail - Jakarta, Indonesia (Accounting Firm)
9. Kronos Consulting - Lima, Peru (Consulting Firm)
10. LM Audit & Tax GmbH - Munich, Germany (Accounting Firm)
11. Maryam Bin Belaila Auditing - Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Accounting Firm)
12. Perello Polanco & Asoc - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (Accounting Firm)
13. Perez Alfaro & Asociados Contadores Ltda - Montevideo, Uruguay (Accounting Firm)
14. Schneider Boerema PLLC - Raleigh, North Carolina, USA (Law Firm)
15. Souza, Berger, Simões e Plastina Advogados - Porto Alegre, Brazil (Law Firm)

Julio Gabay, Abacus Worldwide President and CEO stated: "In only six months, we have gone from no members at all to 15 full service independent member firms covering North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East and Asia. We feel that these initial 15 members, spanning four regions, are truly founding firms of Abacus Worldwide. We were established to bring together growing, likeminded and quality accounting, legal and business consulting firms; and member by member, our mission, to be the number one resource for growing firms looking to do business locally and internationally, is beginning to develop. We are glad to welcome these excellent firms to the Abacus Worldwide family and we look forward to working with them to further develop an association of growth oriented firms." Abacus is seeking additional accounting, law and consulting member firms globally including in but not limited to China, Hong Kong, UK, India, Australia, California, New York, Mexico.

Abacus Worldwide is an international association of independent accounting, consulting and legal firms focused on connecting like-minded quality firms for the sole purpose of providing you, as a member firm, with the knowledge and resources you need to grow in today's multifaceted business environment. Abacus Worldwide aims to offer a cost effective and convenient resource to growing firms. Our goal is to assist you as a member firm in meeting client needs locally and internationally by connecting you with the right firms in the right locations anytime anywhere.

For more information on Abacus Worldwide, visit the association website at http://www.abacusworldwide.org