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PwC is to lose audit power of Aggreko to rival KPMG
July 15th, 2015
PwC is to lose the audit of temporary power outfit Aggreko next year, after 18 years, when Big Four rival KPMG takes control of the £1.1m account. The move is subject to shareholder approval at Aggreko’s 2016 AGM, after ...
Noble Group Sets Review Panel to Check Accounting; PwC Hired
July 7th, 2015
Noble Group Ltd. appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to review how it values some of its assets after criticism of the Asian trading company’s accounting practices. PwC will “conduct an assurance review of Noble’s mark-to-market models, valuations, and governance framework,” Noble ...
Deloitte instead of PWC for the world’S largest plumbing supplies group Wolseley
June 23rd, 2015
The world’S largest plumbing supplies group Wolseley yesterday said it was changing auditors and hiring Deloitte to carry out its statutory audits, instead of rival PwC. PwC has been the FTSE 100 company’s auditor since before it was listed ...
PwC appoints new UK and global banking and capital markets leaders
June 8th, 2015
PwC has appointed Simon Hunt as its new UK banking and capital markets leader. Kevin Burrowes, who remains the UK firm’s financial services leader, has additionally been appointed as global banking and capital markets leader across the PwC international ...
PwC appoints Global Financial Crime Leader
June 2nd, 2015
PwC announced today that David Grace has been appointed as Global Financial Crime Leader for PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited. David, a Senior Partner and member of PwC’s Global Financial Services Leadership and Executive Teams, will lead a global network of ...
Tesco Ends 32-Year PwC Relationship After Accounting Scandal
May 11th, 2015
Tesco Plc ended a 32-year relationship with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP by hiring Deloitte LLP as its new auditor, seeking to draw a line under a 263 million-pound ($406 million) accounting scandal. The U.K.’s largest supermarket company selected Deloitte following a ...
PwC scraps UCAS points as entry criteria for graduate jobs
May 5th, 2015
PwC, one of the UK’s largest graduate employers, is to scrap the UCAS tariff as an entry criteria for its graduate scheme. It’s a move that could drive radical changes in the social mobility and diversity of the professional ...
PwC achieves five star rating
April 20th, 2015
PwC has issued an announcement to inform that: PwC achieves five star rating in Business in the Community’s Corporate Responsibility Index – the only professional services firm to do so. Professional services firm PwC has achieved the highest possible ...
Petrobras Investors Claim PwC Ignored Red Flags of Fraud
March 31st, 2015
Investors in Petroleo Brasileiro SA, the state-run oil company at the center of a kickback scandal in Brazil, expanded their lawsuit against the company by adding claims that auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP turned a “blind eye” to the fraud and ...
PwC sells Brazilian Outsourcing Division to TMF
March 20th, 2015
Acquisition marks a significant step in the expansion of TMF Group’s operations in Latin America. TMF Group, a leading provider of high value Global Business Services to clients operating and investing internationally, has concluded the acquisition of Apriori, the ...