Outgoing PwC head confident IFRS road map for US on track
Outgoing global head of Pricewaterhouse-Coopers Sam DiPiazza is confident US regulators are sticking to the IFRS road map proposed by…
Month: June 2009
Strong growth for Deloitte Australia
Deloitte Australia has grown revenue by 11 percent to A$854 million ($689 million) in the year to 31 March 2009.…
US regulator delays inspections of certain foreign firms
The US Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is delaying the 2009 inspection deadline of 49 registered non-US public accounting firms.…
Tweedie warns Europe the IASB will stick to IAS 39 plans
International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) chair David Tweedie has told European finance ministers the board will stick to its current…
New Briefs
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS Collins Barrow expands in Toronto Baker Tilly Canada member Smith Nixon is to merge with Collins Barrow…
Grant Thornton appoints US chief executive
Stephen Chipman is to replace Edward Nusbaum as chief executive of Grant Thornton US from 1 January next year. Chipman,…
Firms shed clients as UK audit market contracts
The recession is causing a contraction of the UK publicly listed audit market, according to the latest quarterly rankings by…
IT Factory feature: Danish firms drawn into scam
The final days of Danish software company IT Factory reads more like a pulp fiction thriller than the country’s largest…