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Already reeling from a $4.5 billion bill to save its ailing No. 1 lender, Ukraine is now bracing for an even costlier rescue, and says audits by PwC’s local office were instrumental in the bank’s failure.
June 20 -
British Telecom has picked KPMG as its new auditing firm, ending a 33-year relationship with PricewaterhouseCoopers, in the wake of an accounting scandal in the telecommunications giant's Italian unit.
June 8 -
Many businesses are slow-walking to implementing the revenue recognition standard, even as the effective date approaches next year.
June 7 -
A regulatory probe into PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP related to Tesco Plc’s accounting scandal was dropped as the Financial Reporting Council said there was little chance of an adverse finding in the case.
June 5 -
The Big Four firm has added a new corporate asset recovery service offering to its Abandoned and Unclaimed Property practice.
May 31 -
May is Internal Audit Awareness Month. On the off chance that didn’t make it onto your calendar, I’d like to make the case that rethinking internal audit’s potential is time well spent.
May 19
PwC -
H&R Block’s use of IBM’s Watson technology this past tax season is only one sign of the increasing involvement of artificial intelligence in tax preparation, with even Big Four firms like PricewaterhouseCoopers making major investments in AI for servicing their tax clients.
May 16 -
PricewaterhouseCoopers’ firm in the United Kingdom was fined a record £5 million ($6.4 million) by the U.K.’s Financial Reporting Council for its audits of Connaught, a social housing maintenance business that collapsed in 2010.
May 12 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board announced six settled actions against non-U.S. accounting firms late last month for failure to report certain disciplinary or regulatory actions against them in their home country.
April 21
Meister Seelig & Fein LLP -
Billion-dollar firms continue to dominate in the audit market.
April 10 -
The Big Four firm's "Access Your Potential" initiative will look to close the financial skills gap in disadvantaged youth.
March 30 -
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decided to retain PricewaterhouseCoopers as its official Oscar ballot accounting firm, despite the high-profile snafu last month in which the wrong Best Picture winner was announced.
March 29 -
As companies prepare for the new accounting standard that takes effect in 2018, there’s no shortage of apprehension among financial executives.
March 29
PwC -
Accounting firms can learn a lot from how PwC handled the Oscars
March 27
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PricewaterhouseCoopers has settled a lawsuit with MF Global’s bankruptcy administrator for an undisclosed sum.
March 23 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has sanctioned a former partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers Auditores Independentes in Brazil for audit failures involving Sara Lee Corporation.
March 20 -
A pair of former PricewaterhouseCoopers employees received reduced prison sentences after they exposed the secret tax breaks offered by Luxembourg to some multinational companies such as Apple, Ikea, Walt Disney, PepsiCo and Microsoft’s Skype.
March 16 -
With as much as $3 billion on the line, Jon Corzine is trying again to explain away a spectacular blot on his business legacy.
March 10 -
All Big 4 firms and more were honored for their workplace cultures and leadership.
March 9 -
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP is putting the blame on MF Global Holdings Ltd.’s former chairman Jon Corzine for the New York brokerage’s collapse in 2011.
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