PwC delays payouts for departing partners in Hong Kong and China

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PwC has delayed payouts to recently retired partners in Hong Kong and mainland China as it navigates the financial fallout from its role auditing failed Chinese property developer Evergrande.

Several equity partners who retired in recent months have yet to be repaid any of the capital they contributed when they joined the partnership, said four people with knowledge of…