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Monthly Archive: December 2010
PricewaterhouseCoopers PwC: Commentary on Recent Basel III Rules Finalization
December 29, 2010
Rob Starr, Big4.com Staff Reporter
28 December 2010
The Basel Committee published the final Basel III rules recently and there was both careful analysis and commentary from PricewaterhouseCoopers PwC. Richard Barfield, director, risk consulting practice at PwC felt that … Continue reading…
Deloitte: Wins IBM 2010 Global Alliance Excellence Award For Business Analytics
December 29, 2010
Rob Starr, Big4.com Staff Reporter
26 December 2010
Deloitte announced last week it wonIBM’s 2010 Global Alliance Excellence Award for Business Analytics. This award is indicative of Deloitte’s ability to utilize analytics technologies such as IBM … Continue reading…
PricewaterhouseCoopers PwC: Online Gaming Strong, But Moving East Quickly
December 29, 2010
Rob Starr, Big4.com Staff Reporter
28 December 2010
Playing to Win, a report recently released by PricewaterhouseCoopers PwC highlights some interesting trends in the casino and online gaming industries.
These trends include:
The fact the global casino and online … Continue reading…
Deloitte UK : Banks Reporting Volume Up, But Needs To Be More Consistent
December 29, 2010
Rob Starr, Big4.com Staff Reporter
28 December 2010
Deloitte UK reviewed in detail UK banks’ annual reports this past month and had some interesting findings. Their major finding was although there was an increase in the volume of the … Continue reading…
Deloitte: Wins 100 Percent Rating on Human Rights Campaign For Fifth Straight Year
December 29, 2010
Rob Starr, Big4.com Staff Reporter
28 December 2010
The Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index (CEI) gave Deloitte a fifth consecutive 100% rating earlier this year. The 2011 CEI rating considered various factors including a company’s anti-discrimination policies, diversity … Continue reading…
PricewaterhouseCoopers PwC: Canadian Capital Markets Solid, Expected To Improve Further
December 29, 2010
Rob Starr, Big4.com Staff Reporter
28 December 2010
PricewaterhouseCoopers PwC Canada ’s December 2010 Capital Markets Flash report was quick to praise the Canadian capital markets despite the backdrop of global macro weakness. Solid fundamentals exist in 2010 and … Continue reading…
If You Are Buying Fake Goods In London, It’s a Real Ripoff, Says KPMG
December 26, 2010

Susan Chapman, Big4.com
26 December 2010
We never knew this, but it appears that someone in KPMG is keeping tab on the street price of fake goods all across the world.
And KPMG’s so-titled ‘Counterfeit Christmas’ index which … Continue reading…
PricewaterhouseCoopers Pwc: Fraud Prevalent in Indian Manufacturing Sector
December 26, 2010
Rob Starr, Big4.com Staff Reporter
26 December 2010
Fraud threats in an economic downturn were the subject of a recent PricewaterhouseCoopers PwC survey titled, “A guide to mitigating fraud and misconduct in the Manufacturing Sector”. The 3,000 senior representatives … Continue reading…
PricewaterhouseCoopers PwC: Deepak Kapoor Is New PwC India Chairman
December 26, 2010
Rob Starr, Big4.com Staff Reporter
26 December 2010
There will be a new Chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers PwC India network of entities who will serve a three year term beginning on Jan 1, 2011. Deepak Kapoor has been elected and … Continue reading…
Deloitte: India Oil Companies To Start Shopping For Overseas Assets
December 26, 2010
Rob Starr, Big4.com Staff Reporter
26 December 2010
India’s 11th ranking on the world’s M&A list and 1.52% share of the entire value of deals will not stop Indian companies from looking for oil and gas assets in other … Continue reading…
KPMG: Airlines Consolidation Inevitable. Cooperation Critical to Survival
December 26, 2010
Christina Broder, Big4.com Staff Reporter
26 December 2010
A new KPMG global report finds airlines are increasingly using a variety of innovative mechanisms to cooperate, such as expanded codeshare agreements, increased alliance participation, joint service agreements or strategic procurement … Continue reading…
KPMG: Cost Control Remains Key Consideration In Managing Supply Chains
December 26, 2010
Christina Broder, Big4.com Staff Reporter
26 December 2010
A recent KPMG International survey, “Global Manufacturing Outlook – Relationships, Risk and Reach” of 200 senior-level executives from North America, Western Europe and Asia-Pacific on supply chains dynamics as a result … Continue reading…
Huron Consulting Group: Key Executive Appointments To Managing Director
December 26, 2010
Christina Broder, Big4.com Staff Reporter
26 December 2010
Huron Consulting Group (NASDAQ: HURN) promotes Ryan Bengtson, Delphine Mendez de Leon, Michael Roberts, Robin Snasdell, Philip Strzalka, Larry Stuckey, Manny Tzavlakis and Amy Wall to Managing Director. James H. Roth, … Continue reading…
Grant Thornton LLP Highlights Top 10 State And Local Tax Issues Of 2010
December 26, 2010
Christina Broder, Big4.com Staff Reporter
26 December 2010
Grant Thornton LLP has recently released a new State and Local Tax Alert (SALT) identifying the top 10 SALT stories of 2010.
Grant Thornton finds that many states will have … Continue reading…
KPMG Switzerland Revenue Falls 0.9% From 2009 To 2010. Tax Strong. Advisory Weak
December 26, 2010
Christina Broder, Big4.com Staff Reporter
26 December 2010
KPMG Switzerland’s 2010 (business year ending September 30, 2010) revenues were CHF 435 million down 0.9% from 2009 with Tax revenues at CHF 116 million (up 6.9 %), Audit revenues at … Continue reading…
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