All articles by Umesh Ellichipuram

Umesh Ellichipuram

Doeren Mayhew buys Griffin Global Technologies to boost tech capabilities

The deal will enhance Doeren Mayhew’s tech-focused services and signals its ongoing push into digital.

RBA set to drop KPMG from whistleblower hotline as crisis deepens

The decision further tightens scrutiny on KPMG, a major player in Australia’s pension sector.

PwC Hong Kong partners to miss payouts after Evergrande-linked sanction – report

The shift comes after PwC agreed to pay HK$1.3bn ($166m) in penalties and compensation over its Evergrande audit work.

Kreston Global adds Armenian member company to network

By joining the Kreston Global network, LL Consulting will now trade as Kreston Armenia.

Azets enters Northern Ireland with Muldoon acquisition

Under the deal, Muldoon will immediately be rebranded as Azets.

KPMG Australia COO steps down amid client data misuse allegations

Eileen Hoggett, who is cited in the whistleblower’s allegations, took on the COO role in 2023.

Grant Thornton to roll out Anthropic’s Claude for UK workforce

Anthropic’s Claude will be rolled out to all UK partners and employees in audit, tax, advisory and support roles.

PKF Smith Cooper adds two members to transaction advisory team

James Roberts has joined as TAS manager and Brent Kerrison has taken up the role of TAS senior executive.

Accounting practice Aprio acquires Isdaner & Company in US

The deal expands Aprio’s footprint in the greater Philadelphia market.

Ryan to acquire Svalner Atlas Advisors to expand European reach

The deal is expected to expand Ryan’s reach in Sweden, the Netherlands, Finland, Norway and Denmark.