by Shared by Australian Financial Review | Feb 20, 2019 | News
The UK’s Asia Pacific trade commissioner Natalie Black is visiting Sydney, hoping to lure more companies to her home country, as Aussie start-ups including SEEK-backed GO1 and Blackbird Ventures-backed Mentorloop said the troubled Brexit negotiations had not...
by Shared by Australian Financial Review | Feb 19, 2019 | News
The as-yet unpublished survey by the Financial Reporting Council, a body responsible for oversight of accounting standards, also found another 33 per cent of the 47 surveyed investors felt audit quality was “average” with only 7 per cent saying quality was...
by Shared by Australian Financial Review | Feb 18, 2019 | News
SME business conditions fell to 8 points by the end of the fourth quarter, from 10 in the third quarter and 13 in the second quarter, NAB’s survey showed. Read more at the Financial Review.
by Shared by Australian Financial Review | Feb 18, 2019 | News
The answer to that question may now be in the hands of the competition regulator, which is looking into allegations that the big four consulting firms Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC operate as a cartel – or in an anti-competitive manner – in the way they sell audit and...
by Shared by Australian Financial Review | Feb 14, 2019 | News
All four firms were contacted by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission late last year for information, including engagement letters, draft proposals and other notes related to their public sector work, as part of preliminary inquiries to see if a formal...
