Latest News - Mid Tier
DFK International launches diversity and inclusion initiative
DFK International has launched DFK Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives Executive Committee (D&IEC) to help achieve gender parity across the.... read more
AICPA appoints Robert Dohrer as chief auditor
Robert Dohrer has been appointed chief auditor of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA). He will succeed the AICPA’s vice president of.... read more
ACCA and DFK International sign global MoU
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and DFK International have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to co-operate on.... read more
IFIAR report seeks further improvement in audit engagements
The International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators (IFIAR) has published its sixth inspection findings report, which surveyed its members’.... read more
Baker Tilly International chairman joins CPA.com board
Baker Tilly International chairman Tim Christen has joined the board of directors of CPA.com, a business advisor to practitioners in the USA,.... read more
Grant Thornton to shut down its outsourcing business for small companies
Grant Thornton has closed its Geniac business, a start-up providing outsourced services to small companies, which it acquired in 2015, illustrating.... read more
Hungary introduces stricter transfer pricing requirements
Hungary has implemented the OECD recommendations for BEPS Action 13 on Transfer Pricing Documentation and Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR).... read more
Morison KSi South African member firm joins Grant Thornton
SizweNtsalubaGobodo has left Morison KSi to join Grant Thornton creating snowball effect consequences on the ranking tables in South Africa.. read more
HLB UK client survey finds broad anti-Brexit views
Sixty two percent of HLB UK clients believe that the UK government is handing Brexit negotiations badly, with 46% expecting that their businesses.... read more
UK’s digital and culture secretary urges businesses and charities to prepare for stronger data protection laws
Fewer than half of UK businesses and charities are aware of data protection laws four months before they come into force, according to research.. read more
RSM UK appoints both a new CEO and chairman
RSM UK has appointed David Gwilliam as its new CEO, taking over from Laurence Longe who is becoming chairman after being CEO for 22 years, both.... read more
RSM Tenon fined £1m over Quindell audit work
The UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has fined audit firm Arrandco Audit, formerly RSM Tenon, £1m (USA $1.4m) for audit failures at insurance.... read more
UK Mid-tier accounting firms beat Big Four at M&A advice
Grant Thornton, RSM and BDO have taken the top three places for the number of M&A deals for which they acted as financial advisors, in Experian.... read more
Christopher Tower appointed to the advisory group of the PCAOB
BDO USA managing partner for audit quality and professional practice Christopher Tower has been appointed to the Standing Advisory Group (SAG) of.... read more
Hong Kong to adopt independent audit oversight regime
The Hong Kong government has gazetted a proposed reform which if enacted would make the local Financial Reporting Council (FRC) the regulator of.... read more
Baker Tilly France joins Allinial Global
Baker Tilly France has left Baker Tilly International to join Allinial Global and will rebrand into Walter France, International Accounting.... read more
Kreston CEO Jon Lisby to stand down
Kreston International has announced that its CEO, Jon Lisby, is stepping down due to health reasons preventing him from international travel.. read more
Grant Thornton announces 4.5% growth in global revenues
Grant Thornton International has announced global revenues of USA$ 5bn for the year ended 30 September 2017, up 4.5% compared to the previous year.. read more
Alliott Group appoints new worldwide chairman
Alliott Group has appointed its deputy worldwide chairman, Colin Farmer as chairman.. read more
AGN International and DFK International form strategic alliance
AGN International and DFK International have formed a strategic alliance, entitled Global Connect, with the aim to formalise client referrals.... read more
