International accounting

Yount, Hyde and Barbour is acquiring Glass Jacobson; and RSM Brazil is merging in Pemom.

A KPMG report showed Cevdet Caner — who was not supposed to have any direct role in the company — setting meetings, weighing in on pay and berating executives.

When the IFRS Foundation trustees put out their Consultation Paper on Sustainability Reporting, the accounting scientific community responded in unusually high numbers.

The FRC fined the Big Four firm and partner Anthony Sykes over its 2010 audit of the carmaker, the latest in a long list of audit scandals surrounding the firm.

Roman Abramovich’s U.K. business empire stretched far beyond Chelsea Football Club. Among those who helped build it was an upstart firm with an illustrious name.

The board described some broad steps Wednesday to achieve the baseline by the end of the year.

The Big Four firm will pay more than $17.1 million over misconduct on major work it carried out for collapsed Carillion Plc and data services company Regenersis.

The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board issued a consultation paper on natural resources on Monday to consider various issues relating to recognition, measurement and presentation of natural resources by public sector entities.

The board asked for input on a proposal for a sustainability reporting framework, echoing recent moves in the private sector.

The U.S. banned American accounting and consulting firms from working with Russia and imposed its first sanctions on Gazprombank as part of a package of new penalties targeted at Moscow.