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Russell Bedford Member Firm FPV & Galíndez Welcomes Three New Partners

CPAs Rafael Nieves, Kenneth Rivera and Axel Ramírez and their associates join Russell Bedford's Puerto Rican firm.

London, United Kingdom, April 05, 2013 --(PR.com)-- FPV & Galíndez CPAs, PSC, the Russell Bedford member in Puerto Rico, USA, has announced a major expansion of the firm. An audit and tax practice, formerly with another Puerto Rican firm, has merged with FPV & Galíndez, bringing three new partners - CPAs Rafael Nieves, Kenneth Rivera and Axel Ramírez - and their associates.

The new team joins the firm's existing partners Julio A. Galíndez, CPA (managing partner) and Marcos A. Claudio, CPA. Founding partner Rafael Pérez Villarini retired in 2011 and remains with the firm in a consulting capacity.

Rafael Nieves has joined the firm's audit practice and brings more than 20 years of experience in public accounting, some of them with a Big-4 firm. Kenneth Rivera and Axel Ramírez, also alumni of the same Big-4 firm, will now lead the firm's tax department of 18 professionals. Kenneth Rivera is the current president of the Puerto Rico Society of Certified Public Accountants (Colegio de Contadores Públicos Autorizados de Puerto Rico).

Announcing the expansion, managing partner Julio A. Galíndez said: "With this merger, FPV & Galíndez will be positioned among the top-10 CPA firms in Puerto Rico, with a strong audit and consulting practice, and also one of the strongest and most widely respected tax departments on the island."

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Established in 1983, Russell Bedford International is a global network of independent firms of accountants, auditors, tax advisers and business consultants. Ranked amongst the world’s leading accounting and audit networks, Russell Bedford is represented by some 460 partners, 5000 staff and 280 offices in more than 90 countries in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific. Russell Bedford International is a member of the IFAC Forum of Firms.

Contacts:

Julio A. Galíndez, CPA
FPV & Galíndez CPAs, PSC
No. 19 Ponce Street, Urb. Pérez Morris
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00917
T: +1 787-725-4545 / 787-764-5049
M: +1 787-398-3005
E: julio@fpvgalindez.com
W: www.fpvgalindez.com

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Russell Bedford International
Russell Bedford House
250 City Road, London EC1V 2QQ
T: +44 20 7410 0339
E: info@russellbedford.com
W: www.russellbedford.com
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