All articles by Umesh Ellichipuram

Umesh Ellichipuram

BKR International picks Jeremy Vokt as new CEO

Vokt will take over from Micheal Burch, who had been serving as chief executive since 2024.

Wbg warns of rising inheritance tax risk as rules tighten

The company noted that higher property and asset prices, alongside frozen thresholds, are the main drivers of IHT revenues.

EY and Microsoft to invest over $1bn in enterprise AI transformation

The initiative strengthens the existing EY-Microsoft partnership across tax, assurance, consulting and EY-Parthenon.

PwC Australia adopts new measures to push inclusion in AI use

The initiatives are part of a programme led by Champions of Change with the Women’s Leadership Institute Australia.

All in Place bolsters team with senior appointments

The company has appointed Will Farnell as CCO and Richard Brewin as client director.

DJH widens tax capabilities with Forbes Dawson acquisition

Following the deal, Forbes Dawson will retain its banner and all senior partners will stay on to lead the team.

Crowe UK appoints Mitesh Patelia as new CEO

Patelia will succeed Nigel Bostock, who will step down from the role on 30 June 2026.

Citrin Cooperman Advisors invests in Tellen to advance AI-led audit tools

Tellen’s engineers will work with Citrin Cooperman to deploy the former’s AI platform for audit and assurance use.

Azets appoints new private client tax partner in Kent

Nicola MacAulay joins Azets from S&W, where she served as private client director.

HaysMac acquires Green Square to bolster corporate finance advisory

HaysMac said the acquisition strengthens its ability to guide clients through complex deals and periods of change.