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Ex-KPMG partner takes audit committee chair role at Kofax

Wade Loo spent 30 years at KPMG latterly as partner, retiring in 2010

10 Feb 2012

Accountant takes MD role at Paragon

Richard Woodman has been appointed as managing director of Idem Capital, the group's investment division

10 Feb 2012

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Time to re-think our bonus schemes?

Maybe bonuses should be linked to social economic cost reductions and not just profit margins

10 Feb 2012

Ex-Kingston Smith partner takes MHA MacIntyre role

Former Kingston tax partner Alan Craddock takes similar role in MHA MacIntyre's London office

09 Feb 2012

Financial Director Summit 2012

The Financial Director Summit 2012 will provide a unique platform in which to share, compare and contrast experiences while learning and networking with peers

06 Feb 2012

Bankruptcy tourism - it's not a holiday

Foreign nationals may think it is an easy ride to bankrupt themselves here, but Neil Smyth warns it is just as tough

06 Feb 2012

Langbar CEO stripped of licence and pays £20,000 costs

Ex-Baker Tilly partner and ICAEW member Stuart Pearson is stripped of his licence for a minimum of five years

03 Feb 2012

Healthcare Locums recruits another CFO

Sue Bygrave appointed CFO at Healthcare Locums

02 Feb 2012

Colin: Top Cat

Fred's still Top Cat

01 Feb 2012

Grant takes top SkyePharma role

CFO Peter Grant promoted to CEO at SkyePharma

31 Jan 2012

Samuel takes senior FSA role

Chartered accountant Will Samuel appointed FSA senior advisor

31 Jan 2012

RSM Tenon's plight puts listed firm model under scrutiny

RSM Tenon's profit warning and boardroom has reignited debate over the merits of accounting firms going public

31 Jan 2012

Colin: Excessive fat cats

Colin's take on recent bonus decisions

30 Jan 2012

Colin: A rolling bonus

Colin's takeon RBS CEO's bonus cap of just under £1m

27 Jan 2012

Five FDs make Accountancy Age’s Financial Power List

Neil Wood, the LOCOG finance director was the highest placed FD on the list of 50

23 Jan 2012

Former CFO joins Marston's as non-executive director

Nick Backhouse, a former CFO at National Car Parks and Laurel Pub Company, joins pub operator and brewer

23 Jan 2012

Watchdog sets date for ex-Langbar chief tribunal

The AADB has set a tribunal date for jailed ICAEW accountant Stuart Pearson

20 Jan 2012

Goldmans audit head joins RBS

Nicholas Crapp to leave Goldman Sachs for Royal Bank of Scotland role

19 Jan 2012

Has the Power List provoked you?

Kevin Reed looks at some of the choice picks from the 2012 Financial Power List, and reminisces about the 2011 vintage

17 Jan 2012

Resign, or re-sign?

Counter-offers to keep staff on who have handed in their notice is on the rise. But does it work? asks Marks Sattin

16 Jan 2012

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Penny Avis' book Nevermind the Botox Rachel

Video: From corporate finance to author

Rachael Singh interviews self-published author and former Deloitte partner Penny Avis on her novel "Nevermind the Botox Rachel"

ABI wants cover for insurance accounting

With insurance accounting up in the air, the ABI wants the right balance between consistency of application while avoiding the burden of new rules

Permanently check out of business record-keeping scheme

Taxman should find a better use of its 120 Business Record Checks staff, says Kevin Reed

Bankruptcy tourism - it's not a holiday

Foreign nationals may think it is an easy ride to bankrupt themselves here, but Neil Smyth warns it is just as tough

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The benefits and pitfalls of partnership status

Solicitor Tim Marshall explains the issues to bear in mind when thinking about your firm's structure

Who’s not Who?

IT SEEMS Deloitte's CEO David Sproul has been left in the shadows by colleague Louise Brittain.

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