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services assurance tax advisory consulting financial advisory other revenue us 4.64 billion 2015 1 number of employees 38 000 2015 divisions audit tax consulting slogan the power of being understood website rsm.global rsm international branded rsm is a multi national network of accounting firms forming the sixth largest accountancy professional services network in the world . the member firms of rsm are independent accounting and advisory firms each of which practices in its own right and is unified as part of the network . the network is not a separate legal entity of any description in any jurisdiction and does not provide services . the largest member firms are rsm us formerly known as mcgladrey the fifth largest accounting firm in the united states ; rsm uk formerly baker tilly llp the seventh largest accounting firm in the united kingdom ; and rsm china formerly ruihua certified public accountants the third largest accounting firm in china . together the north american european and asia pacific regions accounted for 4.64 billion of revenues in 2015 . on october 26 2015 all member firms of the network were rebranded as rsm . contents 1 history 1.1 logo 2 services 3 member firms 3.1 france 3.2 united kingdom 4 professional representation 4.1 rsm and the european business awards 5 see also 6 references 7 external links history edit rsm international has been in continuous existence since 1964 when it began as a small network that was originally called drm . in 1993 the organisation restructured and changed its name to rsm international . historically rsm was derived from the initials of 3 of the original founding member firms of the organization robson rhodes uk salustro reydel france mcgladrey usa founding member robson rhodes was acquired by grant thornton and absorbed within their network 2 while salustro reydel merged with kpmg . 3 mcgladrey or known as the rsm us member firm is still part of the network today . in january 2006 ms. jean stephens became the first female chief executive officer of a top 10 international accounting network . 4 logo edit the current rsm logo the progress bar was introduced in october 2015 . the network s global brand positioning the power of being understood was also introduced at this time . 5 services edit rsm member firms provide the core service lines of audit and assurance accounting risk advisory tax transaction support corporate restructuring & insolvency and ifrs services . rsm member firms also provide other business and consulting services . member firms provide services according to the specific regulations and laws in their country . member firms edit rsm is represented in 120 countries as of december 2015 . 6 the member and correspondent firms of rsm are organised into geographic regions for the purposes of business development administration quality control and for the coordination of cross border or multinational team assignments . the regions are constituted as follows asia pacific latin america north america europe africa and mena . member firms are well established practices of high local standing most of which are ranked within the top ten in their own country . france edit in 2004 subsequent to salustro reydel merging with kpmg rsm france was created as the new french member firm with offices in paris . united kingdom edit following the resignation of robson rhodes bentley jennison later joined the rsm international network as its british member becoming rsm bentley jennison . rsm bentley jennison later merged with tenon group to become rsm tenon a company listed on the uk stock exchange . the financial problems of the combined rsm tenon group led it falling into administration with its assets acquired by baker tilly . in april 2014 baker tilly uk announced it would be joining the rsm international network later in the year and would adopt the rsm brand . 7 professional representation edit in august 2010 robert dohrer 8 rsm global leader for quality and risk was appointed chairman of the international federation of accountants forum of firms for a three year term . rsm is also represented on other professional international committees including egian and the international federation of accountants transnational auditors committee . rsm and the european business awards edit rsm is the lead sponsor and corporate champion of the european business awards 2013 14 programme . 9 10 see also edit professional services networks accounting networks and associations references edit http www.rsm.global news rsm achieves 6 fee income growth and moves 6th worldwide ranking . retrieved 11 august 2016 . missing or empty title help auditors join forces to take on big four daily telegraph 28 april 2007 international accounting bulletin rsm salustro reydel kpmg to merge rsm international press release retrieved 12 july 2012 rsm launches new global brand focused on understanding retrieved 26 october 2015 rsm about us retrieved 02 december 2015 http www.dailyrecord.co.uk business professionals baker tilly acquired assets former 3415608 biography of robert dohrer http www.rsmi.com en press rsm announces lead sponsorship of the european business awards.aspx rsm announces lead sponsorship of the european business awards retrieved 1 march 2013 external links edit rsm international official web site retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title rsm international & oldid 738495717 categories rsmauditinginternational management consulting firmsmanagement consulting firms of the united kingdommanagement consulting firms of the united statesaccounting firmscompanies established in 1964hidden categories pages with citations lacking titlespages with citations having bare urlswikipedia articles with possible conflicts of interest from february 2013articles with a promotional tone from february 2013all articles with a promotional tone navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article 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