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Anatomy of a fraudster: forensic accounting explained on campus
"We can all become fraudsters, it's just a question of circumstances." This will be the core message of Grant Thornton…
KPMG launches London-based fund
KPMG has launched its own London based, global investment fund, KPMG Capital.The fund will invest primarily in data and analytics…
PwC UK’s Powell calls for responsible capitalism
PwC UK chairman and senior partner Ian Powell called for increased efforts and open debate on the role of business…
Comment: Strategic growth in a sandstorm
Gale Crosley, a US CPA and consultant for accounting firms examines a more joint approach towards accounting firm growth and…
Baker Tilly UK looking to buy RSM Tenon
RSM Tenon said in a statement on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) that it is currently in discussions with Baker…
Wilkins Kennedy merges with local firm
by Daniel Milroy MaherUK based accountancy firm Wilkins Kennedy has merged with Southampton firm Matthews Mist & Co.All Matthews Mist…
PKF International appoints London firm as its UK member
PKF International is to appoint London firm Littlejohn as its UK member firm, following the loss of PKF UK in…
Stakeholders debate CC’s findings and audit quality
Audit committee chairs, investors, UK Financial Reporting Council representatives and practitioners expressed concern over some of the UK Competition Commission's…
Grant Thornton appoints new Leeds office practice leader
Will Oxley will replace Jonathan Riley as practice leader for Grant Thornton's Leeds office when Riley becomes head of tax…
BDO UK makes senior three appointments
BDO UK has appointed several senior level staff members to its London-based financial services team.David Morrey, most recently in charge…
Britain’s Olympic success
The Olympic Park has fallen silent following four magnificent weeks of sport and spectacle for London, involving more than 14,000…
RSM Tenon sells its Stoke office
UK regional accounting firm Dains has acquired RSM Tenon’s Stoke-on-Trent office. Dains will take over the Stoke-on-Trent accountancy business and…
KPMG expands school leavers programme.
The University of Birmingham has become the third establishment to join KPMG UK’s school leavers scheme, starting in September 2012.…
EC auidt reform: Calling for change
The European Commison’s audit reform proposals were widely discussed at a recent audit and assurance conference held in London. Nicola…
CIMA and PwC UK back leadership report
Company leaders have to start prioritising stakeholders before their personal rewards, according to a report by think tank Tomorrow’s Company…