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Venture Fund Sues PwC for Alleged Audit Deficiencies
November 4th, 2015
Burrill Life Sciences Capital Fund sued Burrill & Co.’s founder in July A venture fund launched by Burrill & Co. is suing PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for allegedly failing to flag unauthorized transfers that it claims led to millions in investor ...
KPMG leads AIM audit market while BDO dominate oil & gas
November 3rd, 2015
KPMG reigns supreme with 152 AIM clients, marginally above BDO which has amassed just two fewer clients, the October 2015 Adviser Rankings reveal. Mazars increased its client count, and posted a 50% uplift in client market cap to catapult them ...
VW emissions scandal: Porsche and luxury Audi and VW models have cheat device says US EPA
November 3rd, 2015
Volkswagen has found itself embroiled in a widening emissions scandal after the US Environmental Protection Agency accused the company of using illegal software in certain six-cylinder diesel engines that drags Porsche and luxury Audi and VW models into the ...
Saudi Arabia reacts sharply to S&P downgrade of kingdom’s debt rating
November 2nd, 2015
Saudi Arabia yesterday reacted sharply to Standard & Poor’s move to downgrade the kingdom’s debt rating. The debt rating agency said it would downgrade Saudi Arabia’s long-term rating a notch, from AA- to A+ with “a negative outlook”, citing ...
PWC has scooped the Virgin Money audit from KPMG
October 27th, 2015
PwC wrestles Virgin Money audit from KPMG PWC has scooped the Virgin Money audit from KPMG after its Big Four rival had held the account for 11 years. Virgin Money intends to appoint PwC from 1 January 2016, subject ...
Saudi Arabia to run out of cash in less than 5 years
October 26th, 2015
Not even the mighty Middle East can survive cheap oil forever. If oil stays around $50 a barrel, most countries in the region will run out of cash in five years or less, warned a dire report from the ...
Saudi Arabia warned financial assets may be drained within five years
October 22nd, 2015
The IMF has warned that regional economies could burn through their financial buffers within five years as they face a $700 billion deficit. The fund lowered its projection for Gulf growth to 3.3 per cent this year, down from ...
Oil Market Showdown: Can Russia Outlast The Saudis?
October 19th, 2015
“Two men enter, one man leaves, two men enter, one man leaves, two men enter…” Oil consuming countries will celebrate the first anniversary of the Saudi decision to let market forces determine prices. This decision set crude prices on ...
smartTrade Technologies announced that has successfully undergone a SOC 2 audit
October 14th, 2015
smartTrade Technologies, a global leader of multi-asset end-to-end trading solutions, announces today that the company has successfully undergone a Service Organization Control (SOC 2) audit examination. The engagement was performed by McGladrey LLP. McGladrey LLP, a leading U.S. provider ...
Key areas of risk in the 2015 audit cycle
October 13th, 2015
Professional skepticism and internal control over financial reporting are two key areas for auditors that have attracted the focus of regulators in recent years. These areas are among those addressed in one of two risk alerts published Monday by ...
