What Should Lynne Doughtie Do First as KPMG's CEO?
As you know, KPMG has elected Lynne Doughtie as its next Chairman CEO, the first woman to lead the firm.
View ArticleHere's an Inexplicable Selfie of Intuit's CEO with Deadmau5
This morning I was cruising around the Internet, as I'm wont to do, and I came across this gem from last summer:
View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: EY's Atlantic City Gig Makes Trouble for Christie;...
Chris Christie Officials Give Atlantic City Contract To Firm Of Governor’s Brother [IBT
View ArticleHow Does Your Firm's Performance Evaluation Process Need to Change?
Last month we learned that Deloitte plans to scrap its performance evalution process for something that doesn't inspire people to mu
View ArticleEY Must Be Really Taken With These Microsoft Folks
Just last year the firm moves to Outlook and now a "
View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: Tesco's Bad Year; Freshening Up Nonprofit...
Deutsche Bank to Pay $2.5 Billion Fine to Settle Rate-Rigging Case [DealBook]
View ArticleWhat Do You Wish You Knew Before Getting Promoted?
Promotions are something that most people are willing to sacrifice life, limb, and select loved ones to win.
View ArticleHillary Clinton Could Use a Hand Here
Anyone with experience amending heavily scrutinized 990s is welcome to chime in:
View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: Comcast Done Chasing Time Warner; Say Hello to KPMG...
Comcast Kills Time Warner Cable Deal [WSJ]
View ArticleEx-KPMG Partner Convicted of Insider of Trading Will Hit the Streets This Summer
Courtesy of James Ulvog, we learn that Scott London, convicted passer of material non-public information to a golf (for
View ArticleFriday Footnotes: Halliburton Whistleblower AMA; Madoff Suit Against PwC Back...
See you Monday, capital market servants.
View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: Good-Bye to the Indirect Method?; Like-Kind...
FASB Proposal May Foreshadow Changes to Cash Flow Rules [CW
View ArticleSenators Taking Another Crack at Making PCAOB Proceedings Public
Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced a bill in 2011 that would make PCAOB disciplinary proceedings public. Like many bills in this political climate, it went precisely nowhere.
View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: Is Your Résumé Wearing Sweatpants?; Here Come the...
Women surpass men in ICAEW exams for first time [Accountancy Age]
View ArticleAllegations Against KPMG Exec Make Him a Contender for Worst Boyfriend of the...
Quoting our tipster, "Wow. Just wow." The New York Post has the scoop:
View ArticleNFL Deems Its Tax-Exempt Status to Be Immaterial
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell informed team owners that the league would give up its tax-ex
View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: SEC Rolling Out Exec Comp Rules; KPMG Keeps Wells...
SEC Is Set to Propose New Rules on Executive Compensation [WSJ]
View ArticleA CPA Firm with a Chief Creative Designer? A Conversation with Adrian Simmons
Ed. note: This is another interview in our series of discussions with accountants-turned-entrepreneurs or entrepreneurs who run a business in or around the accounting profession.
View ArticleSOX 404 Not Helping: Study
A recent study by Sarah Rice of Texas A&M and David Weber and Biyu Wu of the University of Connecticut
View ArticleSEC Didn't Appreciate McGladrey Partner's Lack of Attention to Detail
Here's a story of hedge fund of fund guys doing hedge fund of fund guy things -- onshore fund, offshore fund, master fund, an investment advisor, along with a
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