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September 29, 2023

When accounting goes unaccounted for

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Bankers

IRS

IRS to Whistleblower: “Thanks for the worthless tip. We Award You No Points.”

by Caleb Newquist

The Internal Revenue Service has rejected a reward claim made by a whistleblower, former banker Joseph Insinga, who had sued the agency in a closely watched case. In a letter dated April 15, the IRS told Insinga that he was not entitled to a reward. A copy of the letter was provided to Reuters by his […]

KPMG

Accountant Hopes Bankers Will Have the Integrity of Accountants One Day

by Caleb Newquist

Sir Michael Rake is currently the Deputy Chairman of Barclays. and, from 2002 to 2007, he was the Chairman of KPMG International. Last night, Sir Mike did quite the impressive thing — that is, he got all Dad on accountants and bankers by telling the former how proud he was of them while telling the […]

CFOs

Quote of the Day: A Banker’s Feelings Are Nothing to Me | 03.29.10

by Caleb Newquist

“The ability to not worry about whether bankers’ feelings are hurt.”

~ Vanessa Wittman, CFO of Marsh & McLennan Cos., on what skills got her through a tight credit market.