Ex-PwC managing partner lined up as Interserve chair
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Ex-PwC managing partner lined up as Interserve chair

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Ex-PwC managing partner lined up as Interserve cha...

Glyn Barker has been lined up as the next chairman of international support services and construction group Interserve Read More...

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Deloitte powers up for National Grid audit
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Deloitte powers up for National Grid audit

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Deloitte powers up for National Grid audit

PwC, which has held the £13.6m audit since 2002, will continue in role until year ending 31 March 2017 Read More...

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KPMG leads AIM audit market while BDO dominate oil & gas
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KPMG leads AIM audit market while BDO dominate oil & gas

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

KPMG leads AIM audit market while BDO dominate oil...

An energetic performance by BDO sees it top the oil and gas sector, but Grant Thornton nabs first place on the client market cap stakes Read More...

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PwC acquires technology start-up Kusiri
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PwC acquires technology start-up Kusiri

8y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC acquires technology start-up Kusiri

Six people from Kusiri join PwC's forensics team as Big Four firm acquires tech start-up Read More...

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PwC wrestles Virgin Money audit from KPMG
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PwC wrestles Virgin Money audit from KPMG

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC wrestles Virgin Money audit from KPMG

The change ends KPMG's 11-year reign Read More...

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PwC launches scheme to tempt professional women back into work
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PwC launches scheme to tempt professional women back into work

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC launches scheme to tempt professional women ba...

The initiative is part of PwC's wider bid to improve diversity and ensure a pipeline of future women leaders Read More...

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PwC called in as Caparo steel enters administration
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PwC called in as Caparo steel enters administration

8y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC called in as Caparo steel enters administratio...

UK steel crisis intensifies as PwC appointed administrators at Caparo Industries Read More...

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PwC and Cattles settle long running legal spat
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PwC and Cattles settle long running legal spat

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC and Cattles settle long running legal spat

A claim was formally lodged in 2013 at the High Court of London against PwC for its audit work at Cattles in 2006 and 2007 Read More...

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FRC announces new committee appointments
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FRC announces new committee appointments

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

FRC announces new committee appointments

Keith Barton and Allister Wilson have now stepped down from the C&S Committee, the Actuarial Council and the Audit and Assurance Council Read More...

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Grafton Group ends 22-year audit relationship with KMPG
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Grafton Group ends 22-year audit relationship with KMPG

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Grafton Group ends 22-year audit relationship with...

PwC will take up the Grafton appointment for the financial year ending 31 December 2016 and Mondi in 2017 Read More...

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PwC ousts Deloitte as biggest firm in the world
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PwC ousts Deloitte as biggest firm in the world

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

PwC ousts Deloitte as biggest firm in the world

PwC regains its title as the world's biggest firm, after outgrowing Deloitte in 2014/15 Read More...

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PwC benefits from changing of Hikma audit guard
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PwC benefits from changing of Hikma audit guard

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC benefits from changing of Hikma audit guard

Subject to shareholder approval at its 2016 AGM, Deloitte will pass on the $1.8m (£1.2m) audit and $0.5m non-audit fee account to PwC Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: ACCA's AGM; Hodge's new tax foray + PwC/Sage
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Friday Afternoon Live: ACCA's AGM; Hodge's new tax foray + PwC/Sage

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Friday Afternoon Live: ACCA's AGM; Hodge's new tax...

Editor Kevin Reed covers this week's big accounting stories, including ACCA, Margaret hodge, PwC, and Sage Read More...

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PwC to target global SME market with Sage tie-up
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PwC to target global SME market with Sage tie-up

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC to target global SME market with Sage tie-up

The offering will initially focus on the UK before being rolled out across the planet, as PwC and sage announce alliance Read More...

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Ex-PwC insurance chief take Prudential board role
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Ex-PwC insurance chief take Prudential board role

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Ex-PwC insurance chief take Prudential board role

David Law joins the Pru as a non-executive director Read More...

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KPMG scoops £8m Experian audit from PwC
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KPMG scoops £8m Experian audit from PwC

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

KPMG scoops £8m Experian audit from PwC

The change comes just days after Premier Foods - owner of the Mr Kipling, Bisto and Hovis brands - appointed KPMG as auditor for the 2015/16 financial...

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Rothschild head joins PwC corporate restructuring team
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Rothschild head joins PwC corporate restructuring team

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Rothschild head joins PwC corporate restructuring ...

Dick was most recently head of Rothschild's debt advisory and restructuring practice in South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand Read More...

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KPMG ends PwC's 11-year audit reign at Premier Foods
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KPMG ends PwC's 11-year audit reign at Premier Foods

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

KPMG ends PwC's 11-year audit reign at Premier Foo...

KPMG wins Premier Foods audit tender from PwC Read More...

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PwC appoints new data analytics directors
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PwC appoints new data analytics directors

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

PwC appoints new data analytics directors

PwC appoints former EY and Accenture data specialists Read More...

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PwC receives record number of applications to student programmes
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PwC receives record number of applications to student programmes

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

PwC receives record number of applications to stud...

PwC receives 41,000 applications for 2,000 roles Read More...

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RBS hires PwC to investigate GRG division
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RBS hires PwC to investigate GRG division

9y Richard Crump , Writer

RBS hires PwC to investigate GRG division

PwC hired to investigate whether RBS restructuring division forced viable businesses to fail Read More...

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PwC flying high after retaining easyjet audit despite 10-way tender
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PwC flying high after retaining easyjet audit despite 10-way tender

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC flying high after retaining easyjet audit desp...

The re-appointment of the Big Four firm will be recommended to shareholders for approval at its AGM in February 2016 Read More...

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PwC win Aberdeen audit after KPMG's 32-year reign
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PwC win Aberdeen audit after KPMG's 32-year reign

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC win Aberdeen audit after KPMG's 32-year reign

The move follows a recommendation by Aberdeen's audit committee as noted in its 2014 annual report Read More...

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Soper to exit TPR for senior adviser role at PwC
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Soper to exit TPR for senior adviser role at PwC

9y Professional Pensions

Soper to exit TPR for senior adviser role at PwC

The Pensions Regulator’s (TPR) executive director for defined benefit (DB) Stephen Soper is set to depart for PwC after more than six years at the reg...

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Aggreko ensures KPMG's got the audit power
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Aggreko ensures KPMG's got the audit power

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Aggreko ensures KPMG's got the audit power

KPMG wrests control of the million-pound audit role at the FTSE 250 temporary power company Read More...

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KPMG emerges victorious in battle for Barclays £44m audit
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KPMG emerges victorious in battle for Barclays £44m audit

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

KPMG emerges victorious in battle for Barclays £44...

PwC was replaced by the bank in order to comply with new regulations that require auditors to be replaced more frequently Read More...

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EY appoints PwC partner as new UK head of business assurance
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EY appoints PwC partner as new UK head of business assurance

9y Richard Crump , Writer

EY appoints PwC partner as new UK head of business...

PwC partner of 11 years joins EY as head of its business assurance practice in the UK and Ireland Read More...

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