Your Location Global Service FAQ Contact Imprint Home - Investors - Corporate Governance - Transparency, Accounting & Auditing TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTING & AUDITING Transparency Transparency and our goal of informing our shareholders and the public quickly, comprehensively, and simultaneously are top priorities for our Corporate Communications. That is why current developments and key company information are announced on our website as soon as possible. As well as detailed information and updates on corporate governance at Beiersdorf, the company’s reports (Annual Reports, Half-Year Reports and Quarterly Statements), a Financial Calendar with all key events and publications, Ad Hoc Disclosures and Directors’ Dealings are published on our website. Accounting & Auditing The Beiersdorf consolidated financial statements and half-year reports are prepared in accordance with the principles of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The annual financial statements of Beiersdorf AG are prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Handelsgesetzbuch (German Commercial Code). Our auditors examine the company's risk management system; we continuously develop this system further and adjust it to our changing operating environment. Further information on risk management at Beiersdorf can be found in the management report included in our Annual Report. The Annual General Meeting on 1st April 2021 elected the Stuttgart-based Ernst & Young Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft as the company's auditors for fiscal year 2021 and as auditors for the audit review of the half-year financial statements 2021. Related Links Financial Calendar Ad Hoc Disclosures Directors' Dealings Annual General Meeting 2021 Voting-Rights Notifications Back to top FACTS & FIGURES About Us Milestones Investors Financial Calendar 2022 OUR BRANDS NIVEA Eucerin La Prairie Hansaplast Brand History CONTACT & SERVICES FAQ Contact Cookie Settings Privacy Policy Conditions of Use Sitemap FOLLOW US BEIERSDORF GLOBAL With click on OK, we are using cross-website tools to provide you individual information for marketing purposes via partners, also beyond our website. These enable personalised online advertisements and extended analysis and evaluation options regarding the target group and user behaviour. You also agree that the data may also be transferred to third countries outside the European Economic Area without an adequate level of data protection (esp. USA). It is possible that authorities may access the data without any legal remedy. You can withdraw your consent at any time with future effect here. OK Adapt