Deloitte: Outreach and Education are important for Life Insurance Providers
By Rob Starr, Content Manager, Big4.com
According to a Deloitte survey of life insurance buyers, a prime reason many uninsured individuals don’t have insurance coverage is that no carrier has invited them to purchase their products.
The survey – “The… Continue reading
Ernst & Young: Proactive companies secure strong support amid increased investor scrutiny and targeted activism
By Rob Starr, Content Manager, Big4.com
A new Ernst & Young LLP report – Proxy season 2012: Early voting results, finds that ongoing engagement efforts and enhanced communication on corporate governance topics in the proxy statement are helping… Continue reading
KPMG: New Excise Tax Will Hit Medical Device Company Bottom Lines Hard
By Rob Starr, Content Manager, Big4.com
According to a survey conducted by KPMG LLP, the audit, tax and advisory firm, financial executives in the medical device manufacturing industry predict that a new excise tax and the burden of its… Continue reading
PwC: A&D sector looking good for 2012
By Rob Starr, Content Manager, Big4.com
With a record number of large commercial aircraft orders driving sustained backlog, 2012 is likely to be another strong year for A&D sector according to PwC.
The aerospace and defence (A&D) industry experienced a… Continue reading
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PwC Australia Named Top Employer for LGBT Workers; KPMG Second
By Michael Foster, Big4.com Blogger
PwC Australia has been named the top employer for lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgenders for 2012, according to the country’s Pride in Diversity Awards.
Pride in Diversity is a non-profit organization that serves… Continue reading
PwC: Number of appointments reduced by a third of non-executive directors
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Deloitte: Economic Recovery Doesn’t Spur Energy Consumption
By Kalen Smith, Big4 Blogger
A new study from Deloitte has found that U.S. consumers have been cutting back on energy consumption considerably. Demand for energy has dropped considerably since the beginning of the Great Recession. However, Deloitte said that energy consumption is not increasing even as the economy begins to improve.
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Ernst & Young: Junior oil and gas companies vulnerable to takeover
By Rob Starr, Content Manager, Big4.com
According to the latest Ernst & Young Oil and Gas Eye, junior oil and gas companies’ insatiable appetite for investment capital is leaving them vulnerable to… Continue reading
KPMG: U.S. Manufacturing And Service Executives Are Optimistic
By Rob Starr, Content Manager, Big4.com
KPMG International’s latest Global Business Outlook survey has optimism for higher revenues, profits and new business in the coming 12 months hitting record levels among U.S.… Continue reading
Deloitte: Survey shows further surge in construction activity
By Rob Starr, Content Manager, Big4.com
According to the latest London Office Crane Survey from Drivers Jonas Deloitte, commercial office construction increased by 28% in the first quarter of 2012, compared with… Continue reading

