Practice
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SEC bans bullying of corporate auditors
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday unanimously voted to ban corporate managers from exercising improper influence over auditors…
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SEC suspends 2 E&Y partners for Cendant audits
U.S. securities regulators said on Thursday that they have suspended two Ernst & Young partners . The Securities and Exchange…
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Deloitte Study Finds $356 Billion Outsourcing Trend; India to Benefit Most
In a comprehensive survey of their moves offshore, the world's 100 largest financial-services companies indicate they expect to transfer an…
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PwC accused of 'negligent conduct' in $2.5bn lawsuit
The accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers is facing a $2.5bn (£1.7bn) lawsuit that accuses it of “negligent, fraudulent and tortious conduct”. Amerco…
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Accountant suffers from identity theft
A chartered accountant turned to the Pretoria High Court in South Africa for help after an impersonator used her name…
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ICAEW loses £1m in stock market
Chartered accountants pride themselves on their careful stewardship of other people’s money. So it has come as something of an…
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PricewaterhouseCoopers announces conversion to pwc.com
PricewaterhouseCoopers has announced its conversion to the pwc.com domain for its global web address. Effective beginning with April 14, 2003…
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Symantec, PwC teams on security solutions in India
Symantec Corp and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), have come together to offer end-to-end security solutions. The alliance combines Symantec’s security solutions and…
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U.S. accounting board votes to set auditing rules
The new U.S. board set up to regulate accountants on Wednesday voted to take over responsibility for setting auditing rules,…
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AMR's auditor issues going concern warning
AMR Corp.'s independent auditor raised doubt about the company's ability to continue as a going concern, according to a U.S.…
