1 Deloitte & Touche - 22%
2 Ernst & Young - 16%
Deloitte & Touche has grown 22% over the past year, leaving its rivals trailing. But growth has been even faster among smaller firms with Tenon the most successful of all.
Accountancy Age, 26 Jun 2001
1 Deloitte & Touche - 22%
2 Ernst & Young - 16%
3 PricewaterhouseCoopers - 15%
Average growth for Big Five - 15%
MID-TIER
1 Tenon - (new)*
2 Wilkins Kennedy - 35%
3 Levy Gee - 20%
Average growth for mid-tier - 12%
SMALL FIRMS
1 Scott Moncrieff - 48%
2 Wilson Braithwaite Scholey - 27%
3 Buzzacott - 20.3%
Average growth for small firms - 13%
Big Five partners may make their firms more money than partners in smaller ones, but when it comes to fee-earning staff, it can be a different story.
MOST PRODUCTIVE PARTNERS
BIG FIVE
PricewaterhouseCoopers - Pounds 2.1m per partner
MID-TIER
PKF - Pounds 904,000 per partner
SMALL FIRMS
Mercer & Hole - Pounds 620,000 per partner
MOST PRODUCTIVE PROFESSIONAL STAFF
BIG FIVE
KPMG - Pounds 146,000 per professional
MID-TIER
Levy Gee - Pounds 122,624 per professional
SMALL FIRMS
Johnston Carmichael - Pounds 158,000 per professional
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New big fish gobbles up mid-tier rivals
Traditional services stay strong
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