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BDO tops M&A league tables

Data published by Experian Corpfin recorded a 10.9% increase in the value of transactions in 2011

13 Jan 2012

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Healthcare Locums appoints Deloitte as auditors

Troubled company appoints Big Four firm to replace BDO

21 Dec 2011

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Turnover falls at BDO

Turnover dips slightly at the firm which has seen a huge decline in its business recovery division

09 Dec 2011

Audit market 'barriers' worry Competition Commission

Competition Commission flags up high barriers to entry as one issue among many affecting the audit market

08 Dec 2011

Mid-tier firms rush to be LinkedIn

Mid-tier firms have embraced LinkedIn, roughly doubling their usage in the past year

08 Dec 2011

Jeremy Newman wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Outgoing BDO International chief executive Jeremy Newman wins the British Accountancy Awards' Lifetime Achievement Award

01 Dec 2011

BDO global revenues up 4%

Middle East and Asia Pacific performance sees BDO revenues increase in 2011

24 Nov 2011

Audit competition inquiry accelerates

The Big Four and Grant Thornton have submitted strong initial statements to the Competition Commission's audit inquiry

23 Nov 2011

BDO: Majority of audit committee reports unsatisfactory

Audit committee reports falling short of corporate governance best practice, BDO claims

25 Oct 2011

OFT refers audit market to Competition Commission

Following a recent consultation into audit in some of the largest companies the OFT has referred the issue to the Competition Commission

21 Oct 2011

Outgoing BDO chief: Not shy or retiring

Jeremy Newman, departing global head of BDO, reviews his tenure with much pride and a few regrets

12 Oct 2011

Outgoing BDO chief considers public sector move

Outgoing BDO global chief Jeremy Newman might look to the public sector for his next role

11 Oct 2011

BDO administrators called to The Sony Centre

David Gilbert and Andrew Beckingham are appointed administrators to Sony retailer Sonnex Communications

28 Sep 2011

Audit proposals fan flames of debate

Stakeholders are up in arms following a leaked draft of Barnier's green paper on audit

27 Sep 2011

RSM Tenon boosts London tax team

Steve Besford from BDO and Sandy Cochrane from Grant Thornton are recruited to RSM Tenon’s London tax team

21 Sep 2011

Finance chiefs eyeing horizon

CFOs are confident in their global expansion plans, BDO study shows

20 Sep 2011

BDO: Annual report users question value

Users of annual reports fear the documents are not reliable performance indicators, but rely on them nonetheless

06 Sep 2011

Who's riding the IFRS gravy train?

IFRS consultancy work can be lucrative, but who's cashing in the cheques?

22 Aug 2011

Ofgem: BDO to probe energy pricing

BDO will examine whether energy companies understate profits to justify raising retail prices

22 Aug 2011

BDO receives extension as Halliwells administrators

Dermot Power and Shay Bannon receive extension as administrators to collapsed law firm Halliwells

17 Aug 2011

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Profession reaches end of its tether with PAC

After the Public Accounts Committee's latest hearing - in which it heavily criticised Google's tax affairs - many advisers have had enough

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The principles of developing future leaders apply whether you've just left school or got years of experience under your belt

To quota or not to quota: that is the problem

Women on board quotas may have a bad rep, but it’s the only way to address inherent bias argues Fiona Hotston Moore

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Feature: Inside the Chartered Accountants' Benevolent Association

After seeing a 70% rise in demand, Calum Fuller visited the Chartered Accountants Benevolent Association to learn more about its efforts to provide support

Success of FRS 102 needs to be replicated on going concern

The consultation process for FRS 102 was arguably the most wide-ranging the FRC has ever conducted. It should apply the same rigour to going concern

Colin: Colin was here

Colin loves to be the centre of attention, as the Sky News Twitter account can testify

Taking Stock: Life in the slow lane

It was less Wacky Races and more Sunday driving as a team from Reeves helped raise £15,000 for charity as part of a race to Monaco

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