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Appeal to partners comes after US boss calls for a pause in push to split the business
Consultancy faces $1.5bn in severance costs and other expenses for biggest in series of cuts across sector
Julie Boland defends decision to pause work on historic split of Big Four firm
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Global management consultancy had been barred in August due to its role in a South Africa corruption scandal
‘Fair value’ approach would have made SVB’s losses on bond portfolio obvious to investors earlier, say advocates
Firm’s UK arm had argued that request to show it can meet potential $2.7bn penalty was ‘unnecessary’
Finance ministry says accounting firm failed to assess asset quality of bad-debt manager
Technology from start-up Harvey aims to make contract analysis and due diligence quicker
The two institutions failed days after issuing annual reports certified by the accounting firm
Julie Boland tells partners there are questions about how to protect the audit business and profit targets for consulting
Complex plan to split the audit-to-consulting firm now depends on global HQ brokering a deal
Joe Ucuzoglu publishes point by point defence of Big Four’s multidisciplinary model
US boss caught senior leaders off guard by announcing in a partner call that ‘Project Everest’ needed to be reworked
US boss says plan to spin off the consulting business needs to be reworked
£5.6mn penalty is Big Four firm’s fourth in past year
Men account for 80% of lead Big Four partners on the lead audits of S&P 500 companies
Plan to break up the Big Four firm would reshape the profession and enrich senior partners, but the landscape has changed since it was first announced
Committee calls for display of loyalty from CCP members in run-up to big political meeting
McKinsey and KPMG first to move as clients reduce costs and battle inflation
Management consultancy has added 17,000 staff over the past five years
Breakthrough after months of delays as auditors pressed fintech over internal controls
Firm had been accused of missing ‘red flags’ on UK outsourcer before it collapsed in 2018
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