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Category: Big 4
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Ernst & Young Latest Big 4 Firm to Have Part II of PCAOB Inspection Report Released
Okay, remind me — there's a saying about "three" and "trend" or "pattern" or something? […]
(UPDATE) In Becoming Herbalife’s Auditor, PwC Does a Dicey Independence Dance
~ See update below It seems fitting that PwC would replace KPMG as Herbalife's auditor, […]
Bryan Shaw’s Lawyer Has a Perfectly Good Explanation for His Client’s Guilty Plea in KPMG Insider Trading Case
For once, we have a lawyer who is of very few words: "He pled guilty because […]
Joe Echevarria Was a Hipster Before It Was Cool
Before he was CEO of Deloitte, talking about creating thousands of jobs, talking to both […]
Bonus Watch ’13: KPMG’s “Early Career Investment Bonus” Payouts Start This Week
Remember back in 2011 when KPMG announced a loyalty compensation program called the Early Career […]
Deloitte CEO Joe Echevarria Doesn’t Want to Hear About the Troubles You’ve Had Selling *Your* House
As you may recall, after Joe Echevarria became CEO of Deloitte in 2011, we learned that his house in Westchester was up for grabs with an asking price of $2.8 million. The 6,000 square-foot spread had hit the market in March of that year listed at $3 mil, so you can safely assume that Joe and his wife Ana were anxious to move the thing.
Ernst & Young Interns Made Fully Aware of Insider Trading’s Pitfalls
With full-time personnel already on notice, E&Y figured any interns not already familiar with insider […]
Deloitte Employees Are Reminded to Take Annual Review Time Seriously
Since the majority of the twelveteenth thousand Deloitte employees are not on the Twitter, including Barry Salzberg, we’d like to help get the word out:
Former KPMG Partner’s ex-Golf Buddy/Co-conspirator Pleads Guilty in Insider Trading Case
Bryan Shaw, the man who provided ex-KPMG partner Scott London with Springsteen tickets, discount Rolexes, and black paper bags filled with cash in broad daylight, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit securities fraud today.
Ex-KPMG Chairman Tim Flynn Still Has Some Game Left
According to Institutional Shareholder Services, TFly is only member of JPMorgan's risk policy committee who is meeting […]
Herbalife’s Surprise Be-Our-New-Audit-Firm Sweepstakes Will Have a Winner Soon
Herbalife Ltd. is making progress in its search for a new accounting firm, executives said […]