- Monday, October 26, 2009, 3:56
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The government has sought clarity from auditing firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) about their operations and business plans in India. “Come back with a plan. What is that you are responsible for? What is that you should be responsible for?” Corporate Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid told PTI while replying to questions about his meeting with senior representatives of PWC early this week. PWC has been in the news for the wrong reasons as its auditors were involved in ..
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- Thursday, April 16, 2009, 0:48
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The 1.5 lakh-member strong chartered accountants’ profession could witness a big showdown. UTVi learns that the accounting regulator, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), has issued notices to the big four accounting firms – KPMG,PwC, E&Y and Deloitte — asking them to provide exhaustive information on their international affiliations. The regulator has also asked [...]
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- Thursday, January 22, 2009, 2:09
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The Big Four accounting firms are reputed to have strong process controls. How then could one such firm have failed to detect such a multi-year scam as is getting unravelled in Satyam? “There is a co-relation between the size of audit firms and the size of companies, and hence all large corporate frauds involve big [...]
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