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Big four, bad year

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The economic upheaval embroiled with the four major accounting groups - KPMG, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young, and Deloitte is analyzed. The non-compliance attitude of the Big Four firms to the new auditor independence rules in the US and Australia has hampered all their efforts to succeed in the competitive world.

Author: Walters, Kath
Publisher: B R W Media
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2004
United Kingdom, United States, Management dynamics, Management, Company business management, Ernst & Young L.L.P., PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P. (New York, New York), Deloitte & Touche L.L.P., Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler

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Mid-tiers get amorous

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The middle-sized accounting firms are on a prowl. They are seeking firms with which they could merge for gaining benefits of becoming larger firms that could be considered as alternatives to the big four.

Author: Heathcote, Andrew
Publisher: B R W Media
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2005
Australia, Acquisitions & mergers, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Forecasts and trends, Company acquisition/merger, Acquisitions and mergers, Market trend/market analysis, Small and medium sized companies

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