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World Survey Service Lines: Advisory
One of the most positive developments for the accounting profession in 2018 was increased focus on advisory services, with the impact of.... read more
World Survey Service Lines: Audit
Another challenging year for the audit profession has prompted yet more soul-searching among practitioners and regulators alike. read more
MSI joins AGN and DFK in Global Connect
A year after AGN International and DFK International launched Global Connect, multi-disciplinary association MSI has joined the group.. read more
Views from the Eurozone
Here leaders report to the IAB on their markets. read more
The UK: uncertain waves rule Britannia
The UK’s accountancy profession is currently in a period of much uncertainty.. read more
WCOA2018: Eastern promise and how to find it
With China rising as a global power, Jonathan Minter spoke with ShineWing’s Zhang Ke and Marco Carlei at the World Congress of Accountants 2018 in.... read more
Spain: looking to widen demand
As Spanish accounting professionals prepare for new audit regulations, the Paul Golden asks what they need to do individually and at firm level to.... read more
BDO: leading the war for talent
Jonathan Minter speaks to Keith Farlinger, CEO of BDO Global, IAB’s international network of the year, about how technology is leading to a global.... read more
Disrupting accounting: not such a mickey mouse concept?
Despite talk of innovation, many accounting firms remain rooted in operating and structural models fundamentally unchanged since the coming of.... read more
WCOA 2018: the law of unintended consequences
The law of unintended consequences is one of life’s absolute rules – that when humanity takes action, invariably there will be unforeseen results. read more
BDO and the global war for talent
Jonathan Minter speaks to Keith Farlinger, CEO of BDO Global, IAB’s International Network of the Year, about how technology is leading to a global.... read more
LEA Global: CEO specialist in succession
The IAB speaks with the new CEO of LEA Global, Erica Ishida, and chair Michael Newton about the importance of succession, and how the role of.... read more
France: digital responses to new challenges
Regulatory and tax law changes have created a challenging environment for accounting firms in France, emphasising the need for the profession to.... read more
Germany: recruitment, technology and the brexit effect
Economic growth and low unemployment have presented recruitment challenges for the Germany’s highly developed accounting market. The profession.... read more
Digital Accountancy Forum and Awards: the next generation
With young people more mobile, and technology changing the industry rapidly, the final panel session of the Digital Accountancy Forum looked at how.... read more
Digital Accountancy Forum and Awards: the power of data
The third panel discussion of the day saw panellists discuss some of the worries their clients have had, how to overcome them, and how data and.... read more
2018 digital accountancy forum and awards: tech deep dive
The second panel session of the day saw experts discuss how new technologies should not just be seen as a threat, and could be used to improve.... read more
2018 digital accountancy forum and awards: digital transformation
The first panel conversation of the day saw a series of experts discuss some of the latest and biggest trends affecting the accounting industry.. read more
CMA market review: moving away from a four-horse race
The CMA has launched a study into the UK audit market. The International Accounting Bulletin investigates what it will be looking for, and what.... read more
Kreston: thriving on change and opportunity
After almost a decade at Morison KSi, Liza Robbins has moved to Kreston International. IAB spoke with Robbins to discuss what brought on the.... read more
