Mayflower tribunal: first test for AIDB
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Mayflower tribunal: first test for AIDB

20y Paul Grant

Mayflower tribunal: first test for AIDB

Public hearing in September will put new discipline board in spotlight Read More...

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September date for Mayflower tribunal
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September date for Mayflower tribunal

20y Paul Grant

September date for Mayflower tribunal

Four-week disciplinary will hear complaints against PwC, former FD and a financial controller Read More...

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DTI signals climbdown over liability cap fears
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DTI signals climbdown over liability cap fears

20y Paul Grant

DTI signals climbdown over liability cap fears

Fears of cap negotiations allayed after talks with government Read More...

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KPMG partners told to meet pension deficit
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KPMG partners told to meet pension deficit

20y Gavin Hinks

KPMG partners told to meet pension deficit

Partners will need to find another £60m to plug £88m hole in fund Read More...

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Brüner reappointed director-general of OLAF
Corporate Governance

Brüner reappointed director-general of OLAF

20y Keith Nuthall

Brüner reappointed director-general of OLAF

Surprise European decision backs Brüner's reappointment after alternative candidates were backed Read More...

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Keep the flame of OFR burning
Corporate Governance

Keep the flame of OFR burning

20y Accountancy Age

Keep the flame of OFR burning

The chancellor’s decision to abolish the operating and financial review has produced extreme reactions. Read More...

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HSBC shareholders question code breach
Company News

HSBC shareholders question code breach

20y Paul Grant

HSBC shareholders question code breach

Meeting sought to discuss chief executive's appointment as chairman Read More...

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Deloitte pays Bank £73m in costs
Corporate Governance

Deloitte pays Bank £73m in costs

20y AccountancyAge.com

Deloitte pays Bank £73m in costs

BCCI liquidator makes initial payment to Bank of England Read More...

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Fraud reaches highest level in a decade
Corporate Governance

Fraud reaches highest level in a decade

20y AccountancyAge.com

Fraud reaches highest level in a decade

KPMG study reveals trebling in fraud in last year Read More...

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Defra helps with EU Accounts Modernisation Directive
Corporate Governance

Defra helps with EU Accounts Modernisation Directive

20y AccountancyAge.com

Defra helps with EU Accounts Modernisation Directi...

Defra announces guidelines on reporting of environmental issues under EU Accounts Modernisation Directive Read More...

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Accounting watchdog boss joins Merrill Lynch
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Accounting watchdog boss joins Merrill Lynch

20y Kevin Reed , Writer

Accounting watchdog boss joins Merrill Lynch

Former PCAOB head McDonough joins Merrill Lynch Read More...

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FRC proposes changes to combined code
Corporate Governance

FRC proposes changes to combined code

20y Paul Grant

FRC proposes changes to combined code

Consultation launched on small number of changes despite code 'bedding down well' Read More...

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SEC probes IBM accounting
Accounting Standards

SEC probes IBM accounting

20y Kevin Reed , Writer

SEC probes IBM accounting

US investigators open informal inquiry into IBM's accounting strategy Read More...

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Campaign group launches court action over OFR
Corporate Governance

Campaign group launches court action over OFR

20y AccountancyAge.com

Campaign group launches court action over OFR

Friends of the Earth is to apply tomorrow for judicial review of the government’s decision to scrap the OFR Read More...

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EC decides not to reform credit rating agencies
Corporate Governance

EC decides not to reform credit rating agencies

20y Accountancy Age

EC decides not to reform credit rating agencies

After call from European Parliament for reform, Commission decides to leave sector untouched but 'on watch' Read More...

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Fund managers 'not prepared' for EU regulations
Corporate Governance

Fund managers 'not prepared' for EU regulations

20y Nicholas Neveling

Fund managers 'not prepared' for EU regulations

Preparations for EU's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive are not adequate, says PwC expert Read More...

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Shell auditors and former FD face lawsuit
Company News

Shell auditors and former FD face lawsuit

20y Nicholas Neveling

Shell auditors and former FD face lawsuit

Dutch pension fund giant takes action against Royal Dutch Shell, its auditors and former finance director Judy Boynton over reserves scandal Read Mor...

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Meeting booked to appoint EU anti-fraud boss
Corporate Governance

Meeting booked to appoint EU anti-fraud boss

20y Keith Nuthall

Meeting booked to appoint EU anti-fraud boss

European Commission arranges meeting to agree director of anti-fraud unit OLAF Read More...

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OFR challenge set for court
Corporate Governance

OFR challenge set for court

20y Paul Grant

OFR challenge set for court

Friends of the Earth likely to launch a court case in an attempt to stop the scrapping of the operating and financial review Read More...

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McAfee stung with $50m fraud penalty
Company News

McAfee stung with $50m fraud penalty

20y Paul Grant

McAfee stung with $50m fraud penalty

SEC reaches settlement with anti-virus vendor over allegations of inflated revenues Read More...

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EC tightens rules on annual accounts
Corporate Governance

EC tightens rules on annual accounts

20y Keith Nuthall

EC tightens rules on annual accounts

European Parliament toughens companies' requirements for annual and consolidated accounts in bid to fight fraud Read More...

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Female accounting chief aims at Eastern Europe
Consulting

Female accounting chief aims at Eastern Europe

20y Kevin Reed , Writer

Female accounting chief aims at Eastern Europe

RSM International's new chief executive predicts Eastern Europe 'opportunity' in 2006 Read More...

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Buchler joins Langbar
Business Recovery

Buchler joins Langbar

20y Kevin Reed , Writer

Buchler joins Langbar

Insolvency expert David Buchler joins troubled cash shell Langbar Read More...

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FRC lashes out at new audit directive
Audit

FRC lashes out at new audit directive

20y Paul Grant

FRC lashes out at new audit directive

Paul Boyle cites fears over workload from inspecting foreign auditors Read More...

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EC presents new corporate governance plans
Corporate Governance

EC presents new corporate governance plans

20y Paul Grant

EC presents new corporate governance plans

Consultation marks start of second phase on reviewing company law and board behaviour Read More...

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TransBus financial controller faces AIDB complaints
Corporate Governance

TransBus financial controller faces AIDB complaints

20y Paul Grant

TransBus financial controller faces AIDB complaint...

Ian Shelton joins PwC, Andersen and former FD on list to face disciplinary tribunal Read More...

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Sarbox compliance costs to fall 40%
Corporate Governance

Sarbox compliance costs to fall 40%

20y Paul Grant

Sarbox compliance costs to fall 40%

Reduced documentation could hit Big Four fees Read More...

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