KPMG and Deloitte ‘corporate undertakers’ make their move as Irish businesses face triple threat
Joe Brennan: Might upcoming wave of troubled companies be handled differently to the post-crash victims?
Irish auditors face increased pressure to detect fraud
Watchdog planning greater onus on auditors to look for potential fraud in accounts
Home building may be delayed as engineer insurance costs spiral
Exit of UK insurance underwriters who dominated professional indemnity market
KPMG in UK sued for £6m by property company Mount Anvil
Homebuilder claims it faced unexpected tax bill after negligent advice
Could do better: the need for tougher board reviews
Glowing assessments adorned last annual reports of Wirecard and Carillion before they imploded
Grant Thornton UK sued for £200m over Patisserie Valerie audits
Accounting firm accused of negligence for not spotting suspected fraud at cafe chain
Big Four told to outline plans for audit split in UK by October
Shake-up comes after audit concern in serie sof high profiel corporate collapses
UK accounting industry cuts partner pay and furloughs staff
KPMG, PwC, Deloitte and EY move to build up cash reserves
Examiner’s fees at centre of legal dispute related to Sammon closure
Michael McAteer of Grant Thornton was appointed examiner in 2018 of the Irish building group
Bill Michael has a long fight on his hands to restore KPMG UK’s image
A string of senior departures prompted suggestions of ‘toxic’ culture at some divisions
Japan pension fund wrong to target short sellers
Suspending these loans will cost the GPIF about $125 million a year
KPMG fined £5m in UK over ‘exceptional’ breach in BNY Mellon audit
Fines for auditor tops £20m in 12 months, more than penalties for whole industry last year
UK watchdog orders ringfencing of ‘Big Four’ accounting businesses
Review to decide if full break up of PwC, EY, Deloitte and KPMG is needed
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