BDO International has announced a 9.6% increase in annual global fee income in what it called a 'difficult year for the profession.' Read More...
View articleBaker Tilly believed it had missed an opportunity more than a year ago when HLB Kidsons, the firm it merged with this week, announced it was to join G...
View articleAndersen, the embattled Big Five firm facing legal action over its audit of failed energy giant Enron, has been hit with another lawsuit in the US. Re...
View articleA Big Five firm has been forced to make a six-figure pay-out following accusations of sex discrimination by two female accountants. Read More...
View articleMid-tier firm PKF has said it is not threatened by the Baker Tilly - HLB Kidsons merger, a union that will knock the number eight firm from its spot i...
View articleAn accountant seeking selection by Labour as their candidate for the South Wales Valley seat of Ogmore has had his knuckles rapped for appearing to ca...
View articleOn the front line: Andersen chief Joe Berardino's grilling over the firm's handling of Enron opens up a global can of worms. Read More...
View articleTerminating or altering an IT contract can end up costing more than it was designed to save. John Mawhood offers some advice on how to make the break ...
View articleSocial responsibility issues received full recognition in the Queen's 2002 honours list with awards for KPMG's director of community projects. Read Mo...
View articleHLB Kidsons' head of charities and education group, James Aston, has been awarded an MBE in the Queen's New Year Honours list for 'services to educati...
View articleForensic accountants who act as expert witnesses will have to abide by a new code of guidance launched this week, or have their evidence will be exclu...
View articleLLPs, IR35 and mid-tier consolidation. These are just some of the topics that made the headlines in 2001. Accountancy Age staff take a look back at th...
View articleDespite persistent market difficulties, KPMG International has announced a 9% hike in fee income, reporting revenues of $11.7bn (Pounds 8bn) for 2001....
View articlePricewaterhouseCoopers today reported a 7.6% increase in global fee income over last year, a weaker growth rate compared to its rivals but larger in d...
View articleLegal action against Grant Thornton, which could involve a multimillion pound claim for damages, has begun with the lodging of a writ at the High Cour...
View articlePricewaterhouseCoopers partners have endorsed the selection of Sam DiPiazza as the firm's new global chief executive officer. Read More...
View articleBusiness and professional services firms occupy around one-fifth of total office space in the City, according to analysis of office ownership and occu...
View articleFidelity International, a US fund manager, has bought one million share in Tenon, the UK's largest accountancy consolidator, as the shares hit a recor...
View articleKPMG, which styles itself as a 'leading' service provider 'in the internet age', has ordered a website that gently mocks its corporate anthem to drop ...
View articleShares in Tenon, the UK's largest accountancy consolidator plunged to a record low this week, after the group suffered its first major setback since f...
View articleRapid growth in corporate recovery services helped boost fee income at KPMG by 18% to £1,372m in 2001 the firm revealed today. Read More...
View articleA massive 86% of SMEs and owner-manager businesses believe the government is not helping small businesses as much as it could, according to a recent s...
View articleJim Schiro, outgoing chief executive of PricewaterhouseCoopers, has been appointed as chief operating officer at Zurich Financial Services. Read More...
View articlePricewaterhouseCoopers is set to confirm the appointment of Sam DiPiazza, senior partner and chairman of the board of PwC's US practice, as the firm's...
View articleShares in Tenon, the UK's largest accountancy consolidator, have this morning slipped to a new record low of 82.5p, after it issuing a profits warning...
View articleMcGrigor Donald, one of the largest Scottish law firms, is to merge with KLegal, the legal wing of big five firm KPMG, it was revealed today. Read Mor...
View articleTenon, the UK's largest accountancy consolidator group, today issued a profits warning, stating it was paying the 'price of rapid expansion.' Read Mor...
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