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New EU accounting standard a challenge for banking industry, says ECB chief
Daniele Nouy, the European Central Bank's supervisory chief, has said that the introduction of a new accounting standard for financial…
US tax law firm Burt, Staples & Maner LLP merges with E&Y
Ernst & Young (E&Y) has merged with tax law firm Burt, Staples & Maner LLP in a move that sees…
New financial reporting standard will lead to fundamental change, says IASB chief
The chairman of the International Accounting Standards Board, Hans Hoogervorst, has said the new IFRS 9 standard will give investors…
Ernst & Young registers best growth for seven years
Ernst & Young (E&Y) has released figures that reveal the best growth for the company since 2008. With a strong…
New CFO event attracts high profile names
A new conference aimed at CFOs brought together some of Britain’s top financial and business personalities at the Royal Society…
Experian audit moves to KPMG from PwC
KPMG has won the £8m contract as external auditor for global information services giant Experian from rivals PwC. PwC have…
Accountants warn business growth is being stunted by ‘too much regulation’
A new study of accounting, finance and business professionals has warned that too much regulation is holding back business growth.…
ACCA members encouraged to work toward benefit of society and the profession
Members of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) have been urged to make sure they are working in the…
UK finance directors expect economy to continue positive growth
Confidence in the UK economy continues to be positive from the country's finance directors, although their expectations are more modest…
New financial services transaction partner joins E&Y
Big Four firm E&Y (Ernst & Young) has appointed a new partner in its financial services transaction advisory practice. Ajay…
China's headache will not affect rate rise plan, says BoE’s Mark Carney
The Bank of England’s (BoE) agenda still includes a likely rate rise in spite of China's economic meltdown, Governor Mark…
Finance plays a central role in fast-growing SMEs’ business planning
A report by ACCA has found that there is a clear correlation for high-growth businesses with finance functions, extending beyond…