McGladrey & Pullen completes RSM McGladrey acquisition
US firm McGladrey & Pullen has acquired RSM McGladrey from H&R Block, including its employees, assets and infrastructure. The combined…
Month: November 2011
Big Four, mid-tier divided over Barnier reforms
The audit profession is concerned about several EC’s audit reform proposals with a clear division between mid-tier and Big Four…
LIVE BLOG: EC audit reform announcement
IAB - Whether you agree with Barnier's proposals or not, Goodyear does make a good point that both sides (mid-tier and…
UK audit regulator recommends £34m fine for PwC
The UK Accountancy Actuarial Disciplinary Board has recommended PwC UK be fined up to £34m ($53m) over the JP Morgan…
Smith & Williamson acquires Begbies Traynor’s tax arm
Smith & Williamson, a UK member firm of Nexia International, has acquired the trade and assets of BTG Tax, the…
Concessions could be made to EC audit reforms
The European Commission’s audit reform package, set to be announced tomorrow, could be trimmed from its leaked draft form with…
Kreston International admits UK firm
Kreston International has added Duncan and Toplis to its network. Duncan & Toplis has 10 offices across the East Midlands,…
Risks of fraud higher in China: Andrew
There is a higher risk of fraud in China and greater dialogue between regulators is needed, according to KPMG International…