When East meets West

Standard-setters across the Middle East and Asia continue to be divided by the sensitive issue of whether international accounting standards…

2010 timeline: the year’s major events

World survey: Emerging markets boost global growth

Accounting firms are back in the black as revenue growth across most business lines has improved in the past 12…

PwC UK plans to improve partner diversity

PwC UK would like half of its partners to be female or from an ethnic background, PwC chairman Ian Powell…

Editor’s letter: Global firms show steady recovery

Global accounting firms have made a steady recovery in the past year following the horrific 2008/2009 fiscal year, where any…

Mexican firm Castillo Miranda joins BDO

After several years of a troubled relationship culminating in irreconcilable differences, BDO International has called it quits with former Mexican…

E&Y appoints former Netherlands PM to partner

Former Netherlands Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenend will be appointed partner at Ernst & Young (E&Y) from 1 April. Balkenende…

BDO changes Mexican representation

BDO has broken its partnership with the Mexican member firm Hernández Marrón and signed up former Crowe Horwath member firm…