Globetrotter builds the all-powerful legal firm

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London-based accountant Paul Downing is seeking companies across the world which want to merge with PriceWaterhouseCoopers' legal network. He hopes that the organisation will have established an international reputation by 2004.

Author: Thomas, Tony
Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, International aspects, PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P. (New York, New York)

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Small firm plans to roll up and float

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Melbourne-based chartered accountant Madder and Co. is using a pooled development fund, expected to be worth A$40 million by 2005, as a means of rolling up and floating of around 15 small accounting firms within a year.

Author: Thomas, Tony
Finance, Accountants, Madder and Co.

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Middle-sized business prove a happy hunting ground for a go-ahead firm

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The Australian accounting firm Pitcher Partners was created by former partners of KPMG Peat Marwick's Melbourne office. The partners brought many small- to mid-sized business clients with them from KPMG with fee income of A$14 million. Fee income has now increased by almost 60% to of A$22 million, and fee income of A$24 million is forecasted for the current fiscal year.

Author: Thomas, Tony
Management, KPMG Peat Marwick L.L.P., Pitcher Partners

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