Proposed audit reforms in Europe, which include mandatory firm rotation and a ban on advisory […]
Author: Caleb Newquist
Founding editor, Going Concern.
PwC Winter Interns Can Expect Some Good News This Week
From the mailbag: Just a FYI most of the PwC winter interns should be receiving […]
Remember Accountants, Busy Season Makes You Stronger
Over the days, weeks, and months of this busy season and busy seasons past, we […]
ANR: Madoff Feeder Fund Drops Lawsuist Against E&Y; Buffett’s NetJets Has Tax Dispute; PwC’s New Rochester Boss | 03.27.12
Madoff Feeder Fund’s Liquidators Drop Ernst & Young Lawsuit [Bloomberg]The liquidators of M-Invest Ltd., a […]
MF Global CFO Was Too Busy Trying to Save the Company to Be Bothered with Things Like Illegal Transfers of Customer Funds
Henri Steenkamp will not be going down for this: MF Global Holdings Ltd. […] Chief […]
Deloitte Netherlands CEO Is Resigning After Stupidly Violating Independence Rules
Not exactly the best way to start a new job: Deloitte said the chief executive […]
Who Are All These Happy Accountants and What Are They On?
Purveyor of ego-stroking profiles Forbes, has a list of 20 Happiest Jobs in America and despite […]
Phil Mickelson’s KPMG Hat Has a Twitter Account
Long ago, KPMG gave walking billboard Phil Mickelson his own KPMG website. But that was […]
Wayne Berson Will Be the Next CEO of BDO
It was a very quick turn around from the time we learned that the most […]
Accounting News Roundup: Corzine’s Dilemma; Zynga’s 10-K; Grant Thornton’s New Head of Tax | 03.26.12
MF Global’s Corzine May be Liable if Customer Risk Known [Bloomberg]The ex-Goldman Sachs Group Inc. […]
Here’s an Unflattering Statement About Deloitte’s Auditing Ability
Courtesy of lawyers representing The Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System, who are suing the Green Dot […]
Ernst & Young Goes on a Competitive Poaching and Publicity Spree
The competitive poaching efforts of PwC have been well documented in these pages, primarily because […]