African firms say they lost over a third of their business as global executives forced them to drop risky clients
Partner-led buyout would improve liquidity and mark strategic pivot away from consulting
Recent retirees left waiting for equity repayment as Big Four firm grapples with audit ban after Evergrande collapse
Big Four firm admits it failed to recognise risks posed by bank’s loans to steel magnate’s wider business empire
Deloitte, PwC and KPMG filing in potential $18bn case warns of ‘erosion of confidence’ in fairness of system
Moves come as consultants strain to protect annual profit pool of close to £1mn per partner
‘Friction and angst’ over Neom auditor preceded Public Investment Fund’s ban on Big Four firm
Big firms won £1.5bn of UK government work in 2024, an increase on the previous two years
Disclosure suggests Big Four firm has lost state-owned and finance sector clients
Consulting bosses hope for shot in the arm from renewed ‘energy and excitement’ about M&A
However, splitting workers by parallel caregiving roles, rather than anatomically, is more logical
EY and PwC will struggle to meet UK goals while KPMG and Deloitte are likely to fall short on global ambition
Documents reveal PwC International threatened to expel local firm if it co-operated with scandal investigation without permission
Group’s demise is a challenge for several F1 racing teams which use its cooling technology in engines supplied by Mercedes-Benz
Big Four firm reports slower global growth as regional woes compound consulting industry slowdown
As one Big Four accountancy firm creates a new ‘managing director’ grade, does what you’re called at work actually count?
Decision balances need to limit partner numbers with recruiting and retaining next level down
Big Four accounting firm to reorganise areas of the business affecting 2,700 staff and partners
Mounting costs and legal claims dent profits at Big Four accounting firm
Lavish training institute on tropical island under review as firm reels from fallout from its audits of failed property developer
Tougher economic conditions prompt companies to cut spending in firm’s key markets
Big Four firm pays $62mn fine and fires 11 staff over audit of collapsed developer
Tax and immigration adviser Vialto in talks with creditors two years after sale to private equity
Leadership switch comes as accounting firm faces punishment over audit of failed developer Evergrande
Big Four firm to send employees monthly working location data as it toughens up on hybrid working policy
