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There’s a Good Reason Why Andersen Global Firms Don’t Do Audit Work, Chairman Says

Posted on June 7, 2019July 2, 2024 by Jason Bramwell

“[T]he Andersen name may have some negative connotations in audit.”

— Mark Vorsatz, Andersen Global chairman and Andersen Tax CEO, who is a former Arthur Andersen partner, on why Andersen Global firms only provide legal and tax services.

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Posted in Quote of the DayTagged Andersen Global, Andersen Tax, Arthur Andersen, featured

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