Monthly Archive: September 2010

Ethan Strassfield, Big4.com Staff Reporter
30 September 2010

AIM is the London Stock Exchange’s international market for smaller growing companies. A wide range of businesses including early stage, venture capital backed as well as more established companies join AIM … Continue reading…

Ethan Strassfield, Big4.com Staff Reporter
30 September 2010

AIM is the London Stock Exchange’s international market for smaller growing companies. A wide range of businesses including early stage, venture capital backed as well as more established companies join AIM … Continue reading…

Kenneth Guillame, Big4.com Staff Reporter
30 September 2010

Complying with the comprehensive regulatory changes included in the Dodd-Frank Act is soon to become front and center for banks and other financial institutions, who will need to better understand the act’s … Continue reading…

Kenneth Guillame, Big4.com Staff Reporter
30 September 2010

Bankers, generally a conservative lot, are getting outright pessimistic nowadays. While economists and Wall Street investment managers are quite on the fence on the economic recovery, bankers’ optimism has quickly receded in … Continue reading…

Kenneth Guillame, Big4.com Staff Reporter
30 September 2010

State governments collect a large amount of information from citizens, but may be unable to adequately protect them from cybercriminals as budget cuts at State IT agencies are hampering security activities and … Continue reading…

Erica deVry, Big4.com Staff Reporter
29 September 2010

Deloitte announced a key strategic appointment – international tax specialist Heather Devine is joining as a director in the transfer pricing group, within its business model optimisation team.

Heather has over … Continue reading…

Kenneth Guillame, Big4.com Staff Reporter
29 September 2010

Deloitte’s first Middle East Islamic Finance Leaders survey throws light on an area of the financial markets that is growing in importance rapidly on the world stage.

The ‘Benchmarking Practices’ report … Continue reading…

Ethan Strassfield, Big4.com Staff Reporter
29 September 2010

Baker Tilly appoints Jeffrey H. Smith as a Principal.to its federal government practice group. Smith has over 25 years of experience, and was most recently with IBM Global Business Services (GBS), where … Continue reading…

Erica deVry, Big4.com Staff Reporter
29 September 2010

Grant Thornton announces Patrick Rozario as Chief Executive Officer of its Hong Kong practice effective 1 October 2010, succeeding Jonathan Leong who will step down as Managing Partner and chair the Firm’s … Continue reading…

Erica deVry, Big4.com Staff Reporter
29 September 2010

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. EDT on Thursday, September 30th to discuss its Q4-2010 and full-year fiscal 2010 financial results. A news release containing these … Continue reading…

Christina Broder, Big4.com Staff Reporter
29 September 2010

Deloitte has been on the mark when it made its predictions on the then newly-released Apple iPad.

Now with the recent advent of the new RIM PlayBook, Deloitte believes this particular gadget … Continue reading…

Erica deVry, Big4.com Staff Reporter
29 September 2010

KPMG appoints Craig Pollard as a Principal Adviser in its Government information security and protection business. Craig joins KPMG from CESG, the Information Assurance arm of Government Communications Head Quarters (‘GCHQ’), where … Continue reading…

Christina Broder, Big4.com Staff Reporter
29 September 2010

Conversions from current country accounting standards to IFRS has been ongoing in a number of nations already with specific timetables and milestones.

Things in the US are not that clear however. … Continue reading…

Ethan Strassfield, Big4.com Staff Reporter
27 September 2010

A comprehensive web survey of 1,879 logistics executives from both Third-Party Logistics (3PL) users and providers in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America plus focused interviews and facilitated workshop conducted by … Continue reading…

Kenneth Guillame, Big4.com Staff Reporter
27 September 2010

Ernst & Young appoints Mr Tony Canavan as its National Transport Leader, overseeing a practice that has approximately 50 professionals across a number of service offerings including Advisory, Project Finance, Economics, Assurance … Continue reading…