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The firm has formed an alliance with Okta, providing its clients with single sign-on and other identity and access management tools.

The National Association for Female Executives honored organizations with diverse leadership, including the Big Four and beyond.

For the anniversary of its “Family for Literacy” effort, the Big Four firm will be making major donations across the country this March.”

The Big Four and other accounting businesses were recognized for their culture and innovation.

A merger with Denver-based Hein gave the West Coast giant 33 new clients.

The U.K. Financial Reporting Council opened a probe into KPMG LLP’s audits of Carillion Plc, after the builder collapsed under a mountain of debt earlier this month.

Dixon Hughes Goodman appoints director of change management; CohnReznick grows transactional advisory team; and other recent hires, promotions and personnel news from firms across the country.

The U.S. regulator overseeing auditors was rocked by criminal charges as federal prosecutors accused three former employees of leaking inside information to KPMG LLP so it could improve its audit results.

The Securities and Exchange Commission charged six CPAs Monday who were former senior officials at KPMG and ex-staffers at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board with participating in a scheme to misappropriate and misuse information on the PCAOB’s planned inspection of the Big Four firm.

Internal controls, the new lease accounting standard and cybersecurity are just some of the issues keeping financial executives up at night, according to a new survey by KPMG.